List of Americans killed in Mexico from 1911 to 1916
A compiled record lists numerous Americans attacked, executed, or killed across Mexican towns and mining areas from 1911 through 1916. Names span government officials, engineers, policemen, and civilians with locations including Cuernavaca Nogales Parral Colonia Morelos Agua Prieta Durango and El Paso. The entries note dates ranging from April 29, 1911, to January 10, 1916, and cite events such as bandit attacks, train robberies, and battlefield engagements with Villa and Zapatista forces. The compilation emphasizes the peril faced by Americans in northern Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and its spillover effects on border communities.
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James D. Harvey
Chihuahua
William Adams
Thomas Fountain
Parral
Joshua Stevens
Colonia
Herbert L. Russell
Durango
Robert Williams
Phoenix
Ariz
Scott Price
Williams
N. Matheson
Colonia Morelon
Sonora
McKinsea
Agua Prieta
W. H. Waite
Vera Cruz
H. Lh Strasse
Zapatistas
Thomas
Kane
A. E. Thomas
Nogales
Robert Huntington
J. C. Edwards
John Hertling
Douglas
Guido Schubert
Johnny Brooks
Texan
H. W. Stepp
Edmund Hayes
Robert Thomas
Madera
B. Stowe
Benjamin Griffin
Chuichupa
John H. Williams
Pookis Darrow
Nuevo Buena Vieja
A. C. Wolf
FR. W. Holmes
Shell
Mexico City
Frank Ward
Yago
Tepic
John
H. Howard
United States Customs
Pablo Soto
Naco
L. Bushnell
Rank Howard
Coaleoman
Clemente Vergara
Gustav Bauch
el Paso
Clarence H. Cooper
Pearson
Fall urges pursuit and execution of Villa for Santa Ysabel killings
Senator Albert Fall of New Mexico calls for Villa or any responsible party to be hunted down and executed for the January 16 Santa Ysabel massacre that killed 17 Americans. He says the admin seems to blame Villa and wants full accountability, with a list of victims and a state department message to Wilson for senate review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson Gardner
Washington, D. C
Villa
United States
Albert E. Fall
New Mexico
Santa Ysabel
The
Star Today
Fall
State Department
Senate
Rio Grande
Diaz
Wilson
Pali
City leaders clash over searches for liquor in homes
Sheriff Hodge vows to search homes tied to complaints while Mayor Gill and Prosecutor Lundin oppose the policy. Gill says police will not enter private residences to seize liquor, arguing such actions undermine Prohibition aims and risk public sentiment against the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hodge
Gill
Hodge
Luidin
Polce
Seattle
Lundin
Raggy Breakers Nights Return with Cider and Highballs
The Breakers cafe rebounds from January changes as Bert Pedelty fills the room with cider and nonalcoholic options. Patrons crowd the transformed space while entertainment shifts to a new fruit and soda mix, and Pedelty boasts higher earnings amid the altered drink scene.
Reports of Border Raid Cleared Up
Washington January 20. Confusing reports of a Mexican raid near Doyles Wells New Mexico were cleared by Gen Junston. Mexican bandita robbed a house at Conawells mine near Boyles Wells Tuesday. Three of the detachment and Arthur Lee a miner trailed them south to Lone Cabin. Mexicans fired upon them then Lieut King with 30 men left at 1 30 a m to reconnoiter near Lone Cabin and found bandit tracks toward Mexico Virgil John wanted here for cashing bad checks caught in Upper Sandusky Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Doyles Wells
N. M
Junston
Conawells Mine
Boyles Wells
Arthur Lee
Lone Cabin
Lieut. King
Nicholson
Mexico
TIDES AT SHATILE Filed Low 8:00 wom
Tide report notes low tide at 8:00 with measurements 18.11 and 402 ppm. additional values include 1 ff and 0.9 ff. Observers reference HOE Dhitto m and related readings.
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Shatile
Tete
Dhitto m
Doctors Urge Heated Street Cars In Seattle
Four Seattle physicians told the public service commission they favor heated street cars. The group’s verdict is unanimous with Dr. Grant Calhoun warning that heating is useless without proper ventilation and ventilation should be the priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Seattle
Public Service Commission
Reynolds
Grant Calhoun
Train derailment kills engineer near Winston
Trenton Missouri January 20 192? Engineer J L Collier died Fireman K B McReynolds was badly hurt and five passengers slightly injured when the Rock Island California Limited derailed two miles west of Winston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
J. L. Collier
Kb, Ll. McReynolds
Rock Island California
U.S. and England Prepare for Germany Blockade Clash
Washington reports both the United States and England are drafting notes for a potential clash over England's planned blockade of Germany. The State Department and Downing Street are preparing formal exchanges on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
England
Germany
State Department
Downing St
Seattle Bodies Move to Challenge Rail Rates in Intervenor Fight
The Interstate Commerce Commission seeks evidence from Seattle Commercial Club in the campaign to overturn the 17.50 differential for Chicago to the Pacific coast. Otto Case notes the agency invites commercial groups to intervene. a Tuesday noon meeting at the American theatre will plan the campaign with speakers including T. D. Rockwell and Reynolds of the Public Service Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Case
Seattle Commercial Club
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific
Allied
Chicago
Pacific Coast
James W. Carmalt
Commission
Case
Examiner Carmalt
North
Washington
Public Service
Cl T
Transportation Committee of the Commercial Club
Mane
American Theatre
Second Ave
Seneca St
Union Pacific
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co
John Hamrick
The
American
Pantages
Hamrick
Seattle
T. D. Rockwell
Hotel Men's Association
Rhode Island Murder Trial Details Mrs Mohr Offer
Rhode Island testimony from a Negro chauffeur links Mrs. C Franklin Mohr Cecil V Brown Henry Spellman to plans to kill her doctor husband last August. Healis says Mohr offered $5 000 for the job and recounts the attempted murder scene with two girls in the auto. bullets, blood and a frightened getaway emerge as the case progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
George Healis
Rhode Island
C. Franklin Mohr
Healis
Cecil V. Brown
Henry Spellman
Mims
Emily Burger
Spellman
Miss Burger
Ice warnings close Green Lake and Lake Burien
The park department and city utilities department warn skaters to stay off Green Lake and Lake Burien as ice breaks up. Guards will be stationed to keep people off the ice. The Consumers' League meets Friday at 2 30 in the assembly hall of the Henry building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lake
Lake Burien
Park Department
City Utilities Department
Consumers’ League
Assembly
Henry Building
A Drug Store Ad Full of Bargains
A Swift Drug Co. advertisement in the Star on page 5 features a one cent sale with many items listed. Star readers are invited to check tomorrow’s issue to take advantage of two for the price of one plus one cent.
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A_ Drug Store
Star
Swift Drug Co
Seattle Ends Cold Spell With Warm Winds
Washington state braces for rain and thaw after a weekend freeze. Temperatures rose from 33 to 37 degrees, with deeper cold in Eastern Washington and North Yakima at 2 degrees below zero. Forecast calls for further warming across the Northwest though pockets may flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Washi
Yakima
British Columbia
Cascades
Raymer Files for Mayor Run as Socialist Faction Candidate
Charles D. Raymer, a book store owner, filed at noon Thursday for mayor. The filing creates four candidates for the mayoralty. Raymer had previously run for the council several times.
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Charles D. Raymer
Raymer
Bobsled Crash Kills Boy. Driver Released After Investigation
A bobsled crashed into a car at East Prie Street and 19th Avenue Wednesday evening killing Theodore Exyrelation, 14, who guided the sled. Six other children suffered bruises. the driver J A Roddy was released after police questioned witnesses about signals at the street corner. The boy was the son of tugboat captain Tom Engelskjen of 941 23rd Avenue.
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East Priest
19Th Ave
Theodore Exyrelation
Tom Engelskjen
23Rd Ave
Inez Marsh
Irby Folsom
18Th Ave
Etruria Barden
Harvey Medvor
21St Ave
Clarence Johnson
23Rd
East Union St
Milton Gray
16Th Ave
Prie St
J. A. Roddy
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Otre
P. Seffer
University of California
Cuernavac
B. H. Ferguson
U. S. Cavalry
R. C. Clarke
Tayloreville
John Camp
Antonio Garcia
John R. Lockhart
Lotts City
Anderson
Soledad
Joseph Smith
Williams and White
Americana
Jalisco
Cinco
Tuxtia
C. B. Hoadley
el Favor
Weston Burwell
Tuxpan
Ennis
Puerto Mexico
J. Bervantes
Chamberlain
Cerritos
John B. McManua
Smith
Houston
Tex
Roscoe Billings
P. Keane
Villistas
C.R Watson
J. Wallace
T. M. Evans
W. M. Roaero
Maurice Anderson
R. P. McHatton
A. Couch
G. W. Newman
J. Adams
J. Jones
Thomas M. Holmes
A. Pringle
San Francisco
Alex
H. Hall
Charles Wadleigh
Jack Hale
Arizona
ICEA
Hreakers Cafe
Beattie
Bert Pedelty
Bert
W. &. Keyes
Vert
Hofbrau
First Ave
Madison St
Virgil John
Upper
Sandusky
Rock Island
U.S
Interstate Commerce Commismission
Commercial Club
Arange
C. D. Raymer
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