Huerta’s Men Fire Across Border Line in Mexico
Mexican federals attacked Neuvo Laredo firing across the Rio Grande into Laredo Texas. Three Americans reported killed as U S troops on border patrol opened fire. Buildings burned include the consulate and post office, prompting U S calls to control the area. President Bryan announced consular moves and urged neutrality as Carranza advised neutrality in the crisis.
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War department cannot move entire brigade to Vera Cruz
The War Department says it cannot transport the full Galveston ordered brigade to Vera Cruz aboard available army ships. It plans to charter merchant vessels but lacks authority and needs congressional action. Proceedings begin in the Supreme Court on whether the National Guard may serve outside U S without mustering as volunteers.
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Hughes urged special to the Telegram yields no firm date
Washington April 24 The West Virginia contingent awaits James A Hughes Fifth District congressman for a formal announcement on whether he seeks renomination or retires Several interested figures including Hugh the Shott Edward Cooper and D B Abbot of Huntington are speculating In late March Hughes signaled a forthcoming statement but has not fixed a date and left the issue unresolved with him traveling home by train
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Powell Known as Ted Sent to Mexico by Navy Orders
A. B. Powell, nicknamed Ted, an Annapolis alumnus, reports he has received orders to go to Mexico. He will depart on the New York boat, slated to sail Tuesday, for overseas duties.
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American Troops Move Toward Vera Cruz In War Plan
President Wilson and war leaders press plans for Mexican operations with a full brigade sailing from Galveston toward Vera Cruz. About 10 000 American troops to hold the port or push toward Mexico City. Admiral Badger reports Vera Cruz quiet as Marines land and repairs begin.
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Mexico City Turmoil Drives Refugees Toward Vera Cruz
Civil unrest in Mexico City escalates as mobs attack Americans and their property after news of a Vera Cruz landing. Refugees depart by train under protection, while provisional authorities and foreign legations coordinate evacuations. Reports claim battleships sunk and troops gain ground, with authorities scrambling to secure citizens and facilities.
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Diplomatic officials deny meeting with Fletcher at Vera Cruz
Washington reports that Thomas B Hobler, British embassy official in Mazico City, was not sent to confer with Admiral Fletcher at Vera Cruz to seek a diplomatic solution. Patrols kept order as authorities warned civilians to stay indoors amid a morning clash, and the city was placed on alert.
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