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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

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Militia Mobilizing Across States for Mexican War Duty

The Associated Press reports a vast mobilization with over 100000 National Guardsmen in 45 states ordered into federal service for Mexican duty. Warships are being readied to protect ports as Major Anderson's cavalry squadron’s fate near the Rio Grande awaits word.

Associated Press Washington United Sates Wilson Baker Mexico Genelstie Daniels Carranza United States District of Columbia War Department Texas New Mexico Arizona Funston Major Anderson Rio Grande

Pershing Tries To Prevent Clash With Carranza Troops

General Pershing, American expeditionary commander, is taking precautions to avoid clashes with Carranza forces near Columbus New Mexico. Detachments near the Carranza camp are withdrawn, patrols warned to distinguish bandits from Mexican soldiers, and communication lines are closely watched. Leaves of absence for many officers and men have been revoked to keep commands intact.

Associated Press Columbus N.M General Pershing Carranza Mexico

West Virginia Troops Ordered to Mobilize

Charleston June 1. War department orders call for immediate mobilization of West Virginia Guard forces. General Hod said adjutant general’s office began preparations to avoid delays and get troops to their destination promptly.

Charleston John S Hod Essiatanta Adjutant General's Department West Virginia

Military units prepare for Mexican trouble prompt callup

Command of the First Infantry is Lt Col Ht Le Oxborn of Clarkaburg and Lt Col Charler Mor ist of Parkersburg in the Second Infantry with Lt Col George Wallace of Huntingcon commanding. Enlistments surged as Mexican tensions neared. Guardsmen mobilize within forty eight hours, with Terra Alta as holding area and one regiment to be included in the first call.

le Oxborn Clarkaburg Cotomel Charler & Morist Parkersburg George &, Wallace Huntingcon Engernves Fond Terra Alta

No Orders Awaited as Captain Prepares Mobilization

At 9 o'clock this morning Captain Glenn Williams of Company K had received no orders from Adjutant General Hobdat Charlenton and was awaiting them momentarily. Everything was ready for mobilization and the company could entrain within an hour after orders arrive.

Glenn Williams Hobd Charlenton

Dentists League Announces Free Treatments Offer

A Buffalo bulletin notes the Preparediets League of Abiainean Dantinte plans a city headquarters and a registration bureau to recruit dentists. They aim to provide free care to meet registration requirements, with a pledge to protect patients from imposition and ensure access to dental services.

Buffalo League of Abiainean Dantinte

Man and Woman on Train Night Tragedy Near Filly

A young woman found dead beside freight tracks near Filly after a daytime train trip with an unseen man. An inquest yielded no clues, no identifications, and the case ended without relatives or suspects, leaving the mystery unsolved.

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Seventeen Thousand Troops Move Against Pershing Field

Reported mobilization of 17 000 American expeditionary forces near Pershing Field as Mexico border tensions rise. Dispatch notes unconfirmed shifts, border patrol orders, and American recruitment amid anxiety over possible crossings and war footing. Mentions units around Columbus and Villa Ahmadi and general deployment goals for potential action.

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