Final Allied Charges of Austro Bulgarian Massacres in Serbia
Rome dispatch reports official circles claim evidence proves Austro Bulgarian forces committed horrific massacres in Serbia since the invasion. Germany is said to be exonerated. Serb losses are described as in the thousands with brutalities against women. The report reportedly will be published soon.
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Serbia
PB. A. Service
Rome
Germany
Bulgaria
Austria
Armenia
No Report From Pershing 60 Hrs
SAN ANTONIO March 23. Reports say American troops may be in touch with Villa bandits and skirmishes occur but officials have heard nothing from General Pershing in sixty hours. Funston shows no anxiety for troops, noting Pershing’s whereabouts are unknown at headquarters.
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A. P. A. Service
San Antonio
Villa
Pershing
Wasa Grande
Villa Reported West of Namiquipa in Mexico
El Paso March 23 reports say Villa has a base west of Namiquipa to reorganize his command and recruit for a larger army. He is said to coordinate with Herrera and may join Hergia’s force of about three thousand men. Wireless interference along the border hinders Pershing’s communications.
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EL Paso
Villa
Namiquipa
Herrera
Hergia
Pershing
Douglas
Boundary
Plant catering to Allies destroyed in Tennessee blast
An explosion at the Tennessee Chemical Company plant in Copper Hill destroyed the facility this morning. A million dollars in damage reported, with several injuries none life threatening. The plant produced chemicals for Allied use and the blast shattered the building and machinery.
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Copper Hill
Tenn
Tennessee Chemical Company
President Wilson Leaves for Philadelphia for Eye Consultation
President Wilson is suffering from eye problems and departed for Philadelphia this morning to consult an oculist, leaving Washington temporarily.
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A. P. A. Service
Washington
Wilson
Philadelphia
Armed Commerce Raiders Operate Pacific Minds
Two German ships, the Bastenfeld and Turpin, are reported as commerce raiders in the Pacific. Honolulu steamer Lurline carried the notice, with officers stating the vessels, armed with six inch guns, had recently escaped South American ports and halted ships en route to Honolulu.
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P. A. Service
San Francisco
Bastenfeld
Turpin
Pacific
Honolulu
Lurline
Honlulu
Armé
Reward offered for body of Francisco Villa
A house resolution proposes a fifty thousand dollar reward for the body of Francisco Villa dead or alive. The sum would be paid on delivery of the body to American military authorities, with Representative Scott of Iowa sponsoring the measure.
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A. P. A. Service
Washington
Francisco Villa
Scott
Iowa
Prospect of New Rebellion Worries Authorities
Reports of disorders in Mexico and a new revolution following Herera’s revolt prompted Fort Sam Houston to issue orders for rapid border action. The measures indicate authorities fear swift mobilization may be needed if the uprising escalates.
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P. A
San Antonio
Mexico
Fort Sam Houston
Final Verdun assault looms as German lines tighten
Berlin dispatches report the German army pressing toward Verdun with heavy bombardment and reinforcements while French trench losses mount near Malincourt. Advancing forces are said to be near key Verdun forts with a final capture expected as the Kaiser observes the front.
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Kaiser
Verdun
Harcort
Pershing Takes Possession of Mexican Northwestern Railway
El Paso dispatches report General Pershing gaining control of the Mexican Northwestern railroad south from Casa Grandes. dispatches say troops entrained with full equipment, cavalry protecting the line as Pershing uses transport toward Madero to circle Villa, details remain sparse.
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EL Paso
Pershii
Mexico, Northwestern
Casa Grandes
Madero
Villa
Namiquipa
Col. Dodd
Fandit
Theouthward
Cas Grandes
Pershing
Casa, Grandes
Esperson
Carranza
Infantry and machine guns guard El Paso
El Paso authorities guard the city with three hundred infantrymen equipped with machine guns amid fears of a Mexican incursion. The troops are quartered centrally as the government allocates funds totaling two million six hundred seventy thousand to surgical schools at Yale Harvard and Johns Hopkins.
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EL Paso
A. P.A. Service
Mexico
Yale
Harvard
John Hopkins
Rockefeller Donates More Millions to Science
New York March 23 John D Rockefeller announces another large donation to scientific causes. The benefactor expands his support to research institutions and programs, reinforcing his long standing commitment to advancing science.
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P. A. Service
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Carranza dollar value sinks amid reports of uprisings
The Carranza dollar fell sharply in the local market as investors show uncertainty over government stability after recent uprisings. The rate slid to two cents in American money amid the day’s trading.
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San Antonio
Herrera Loyalist Ruling Out Revolt in Chihuahua
El Paso telegram reports Ignacio Enriquez civil governor of Chihuahua says rumors of Herrera revolt are a myth. He declares Herrera remains loyal and rejects claims of rebellion amid unsettled regional tensions.
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P. A
EL Paso
Ignacio Enriquez
cChihuuhua
Garcia
Enriquez
Herrera
Jerr Sanati i
Washington awaits news of Herrera revolt with Villa
Washington anxiously awaits official confirmation that General Lupis Herrera has revolted and joined Villa. If true, Villa would gain a capable leader and a strong army to oppose American forces, altering the Mexican situation.
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P. A
Shington
Funston
Lupis Hererra
Villa
Washington
Three Die in Paris Texas Fire
Three persons are known to be dead after a large fire in Paris Texas yesterday. About forty were injured, many with minor burns while attempting to remove belongings from the burning buildings.
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A. P. A. Service
Paris
Tex
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