Vill a not defeated El Paso report debunked
There is no truth in a claim that General Villa was defeated at Santa Rosalia. Villa left with troops over 20 days ago for the south. Rosalio Hernand ez led 600 as rear guard at Santa Rosalia to destroy the railroad and deter Federals. He faced Huertistas, opened fire, wounded and killed several, then retreated toward Santa Rosalia to lure main forces away. Federals found the town deserted. Hernandez moved south, destroying tracks as he went.
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EL Paso
Tex
Hernandez
Santa Rosalia
Chihuahua
German Arrested in Mexico Released by German Channel
San Francisco businessman Frederick Jebsen a wealthy shipping figure was freed from a Guaymas military prison through German diplomatic action after his friends learned of his detention via wireless from the US cruiser Maryland. A telegram from the German minister in Mexico City confirmed his release. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, of which Jebsen is a member, was noted in the report.
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Washington
Franz Bopp
Berlin
Mexico City
Jebsen
San Francisco
Frederick Jebsen
Guaymas
Mexico
United States
Maryland
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Revival
A grandmother's routine used Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to darken gray hair. A downtown druggist notes its popularity for restoring natural color and reducing dandruff in a simple nightly application.
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Wyeth
Refugees Enter Quarantine Camp Plan at Eagle Pass
Col Guy Carlton proposed removing quarantine limits on Piedras Negras refugees and housing them in a guarded camp near the Eagle Pass army reservation. Brig Gen Tasker Bliss approved sending the matter to Texas officials, with army medical corps to set up care as of this morning. Also an advertisement touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic for adults and children.
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Piedras Negras
Guy Carlton
Hagle Pass
Tasker M. Bliss
Southern Department
State Department of Texas
Eagle Pass
State Department
Army Medical Corps
Mexican Federal officer Gomez missing near Rio Grande
Lieutenant Colonel Rodolfo V. Gomez, a paroled U S Army prisoner at Brownsville, disappeared after his clothes were found on Fort Brown’s riverbank. The Rio Grande was at flood stage and Captain Kirby Walker investigates. Gomez, from Mexico City, joined the Federal army in Matamoros before its fall. he was about 50.
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Brownsville
Tex
Rodolfo V. Gomez
United States Army
Rio Grande
Fort Brown
Kirby Walker
Gomez
Mexico City
Matamoros
Cabinet shake-up in Mexico seen as Huerta prepares for elections
Washington officials interpret the latest Mexican cabinet reorganization as Huerta's effort to place officers where their talents benefit the party ahead of the presidential race.
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
Americans Bennett and Son Freed by Ensenada Effort
James Bennett and his son, both Americans, were released from detention in Sonora after pressure from American Consul Simpich at Ensenada. The two had been jailed on charges of political activity by the Sonora state government.
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Washington, D. C
James Bennett and Son
Sonora
Simpich
Ensenada
Riverside Restaurant Ad and Doctor's Return Note
You can get frog legs fresh oysters at Riverside Restaurant. Adv. Dr. W. C. Farmer will return from his vacation about November first and assume practice.
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Riverside
W. C. Farmer
Inhumane Federal Orders Reported in Mexico City
A Washington dispatch says Nelson O'Shaughnessy and John Lind reviewed bleak political and military news from Mexico City. Mining men from Durango allege Federal troops kill all wounded Constitutionalists and refuse to take prisoners in Vera Cruz coastal areas.
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Vera Cruz
Mex
Nelson O’shaughnessy
John Lind
Wilson
National Palace
O'Shaughnessy
Mexico City
Mr. Lind
Lind
Burnside
War Department
Durango
Teziutlan
Puebla
American youths held by Mexican guerillas near Douglas
Three American youths James Proves Lee LaVallee and Charles Hanson strayed into Mexico while hunting east of Douglas and were captured by Pancho Villa’s guerrillas. They were held for ransom with orders to ask their parents for $50 each. Proves was permitted to return with letters under threat that his companions would be further mistreated.
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Douglas, Ariz
James Proves
Lee LaVallee
Charles Hanson
Mexico
Douglas
Pancho Villa
Proves
Cattleman Intervenes to Free youths at Agua Prieta
Through the urging of Colonel J. H. Slaughter a wealthy cattleman the Agua Prieta commandant ordered the detention youths be released. The boys returned without their guns.
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Chihuahua
J. H. Slaughter
Agua Prieta
Huerta cabinet reshuffled with war portfolio intact
Mexico City report details a complete ministerial shakeup aside from the war post. Querido Mohano becomes foreign minister, Manuel Garza moves to interior, Adolfo de la Lama to finance, Garcia Naranjo to public instruction, Jose M. Losano to communications, Enrique Gerostieta to justice, Aurelio Blanquet remains war minister. Mohano vows fair treatment of foreigners and cordial ties with the U S chargé. The regime will pull ministers from unrecognized states, leaving legations to charge.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Querido Mohano
Manuel Garza
Adolfo de la Lama
Garcia Naranjo
Jose M. Losano
Enrique Gerostieta
Finance
Aureliano Blanquet
Senor Mohano
Foreign Office
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Cuba
Constitutionalists Arrange Bond Loan Amid Mexico City Plans
Bonds for a 400000 loan to Constitutionalists rest with Perez Romero secured by a Sonora customs lien. Escudero, Carranza’s finance minister, arranged the loan as Carranza moves to form a provisional government. Carranza plans to assume first chief and a military government with civilian cabinet chiefs to avoid constitutional issues.
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Washington
D. C
Oct. T
Perez Romero
Sonora Customs
Escudero
Carranza
Mexico City
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