Greece Accepts Allies Demands and Cabinet Talks Proceed
Greece has accepted unconditional Allied demands and former Premier Zaimis met with the French minister on forming a new cabinet. In Paris the allied fleet was ordered to cruise before Piraeus with landing parties possibly supported by the fleet under Vice Admiral Moreau. Verdun fighting continues as Germans push on Meuse banks and trench gains shift.
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Athens
Greece
Zaimis
Paris
Piraeus
Havre
Saloniki
Admhiral Moreau
German submarine delivers letter to King Alfonso in Cartagena
A German submarine arrived at Cartagena on June 22 and officers disembarked with a confidential letter for King Alfonso. The letter is said to express thanks for the reception of Germans interned from Kamerun and South Africa.
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Madrid
Cartagena
Alfonso
Kamerun
South Africa
Mecca Captured in Arabian Turkish Uprising Report
London reports indicate a serious uprising against the Turks in Arabia with rebels said to have captured Mecca. Papers say the revolt burdened the Turkish forces and could influence the war’s outcome.
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London
Arabia
Holy
Mecca
Russians Repulsed Near Prze Uypa in War News
Berlin reports on June 22 that Russian forces were driven back north of Prze Uypa into the Pripa region after a repulse. The item notes shifting fronts and ongoing fighting in the area.
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Berlin
Prze Uypa
Pripa
Citizens guard border town during night at Nogales
A special train with a battalion of Arizona militia and 550 men of the Fourteenth Infantry arrived to relieve tension after threats of a Mexican attack. Citizens patrolled Nogales throughout the night armed with rifles pistols and shotguns.
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Nogales
Arizona
Fourteenth Infantry
Mexicans Move Further South
El Paso June 22 The Mexican wireless station was dismantled and the Carranza garrison at noon was stripped of all equipment. Another trainload of soldiers departed for the south. J. Johnson a Dallas newspaper man was arrested in Juarez on representations of General Bell.
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el Paso
Carranza
South
J. ©. Johnson
Dallas
Juarez
General Bell
General Pershing Sends Cavalry to Reinforce Tenth
San Antonio reports General Pershing could not provide battle details. He ordered two squadrons from the Eleventh Cavalry to reinforce the Tenth Army unit amid ongoing action.
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San Antonio
Pershing
Funston
Eleventh Cavalry
Wheat Market Closes in Chicago with Mixed Futures
Wheat prices at the Chicago close rise to July at 1.02 percent, while corn trades at 73.34 and oats at 39.7 cents as the market finishes for the day.
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Chicago
To Demand Release of Prisoners
Washington government maintains Mexico policy after the Carrizal clash. Carranza seeks to avert a break. A demand will be made for the release of seventeen captured soldiers. President Wilson stands ready for decisive action if diplomacy fails, potentially mobilizing maximum military strength for a quick land campaign to restore order.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Wilson
Gnd
Lusitania Widow Married Today
New York on June 22 reports Mrs. John Jacob Astor and William Dick wed in a quiet ceremony. They depart for the west on their honeymoon soon after.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
William Dick
West
May Call Home Aviators in France
Pars June 22 American aviators fighting for France cannot return to help the United States until war’s end. Red ported announcement to the Aero Club of America says negotiations with France may secure their release.
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Pars
France
United States
Red Ported
Aero Club of America
Car Rolls Thrice Down Hill Injuries In Rexburg Trip
A party traveling from Rexburg toward Inkom hurt when their car slid on a slick road and tumbled three times down a 25 foot embankment. Mrs. J E Nelson broke a shoulder. James Shail family bruised. children uninjured. Car towed to Rexburg for repairs. police locate injured Aunt Jane via a wandering three year old.
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J. E. Nelson
James Shail
Rexburg
Inkom
Nelson
Shail
Barney Mc Iarvey
Jane
Chief Smith
Notorious Gunman Faces Third Trial in Wyoming Murder
Cheyenne June 22. Bob Mel Drum stood trial for the third time on the murder charge of John Bowen killed at Baggs Wyoming on January 16, 1912.
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Cheyenne
Bob’’ Meldrum
John Bowen
Baggs
Wyoming
Guardsmen Deployed to Border Across Several States
Washington June 22 The war department ordered the Missouri Kansas and California guardsmen to the border as soon as possible.
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Washington
The
War Department
Missouri, Kansas
California
Mexicans Asked to Move Amid Border Tension
Nogales June 22 with a surge of border patrol on the Mexican side many Mexicans boarded a Tucson train while others were warned to depart. Tension mounted as martial law rumors spread and authorities urged orderly removal of nonresidents.
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Nogales
Tucson
Ilson
Fourth of July Celebration Committees Meet at Commercial Club
Fourth of July committees from the Commercial club meet tonight to present a complete program to the program and publicity committee. Each committee chair must be present to report. With the holiday only 11 days away, plans for baseball games, the parade, and other features will be discussed and decisions made.
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Commercial Club
United States Defends Itself Over Mexican Hostilities
Washington June 22 Secretary Lansing sent a memorandum to diplomatic representatives of South and Central American nations reviewing the situation and announcing that if hostilities intensify the purpose of the United States will be to defend itself against further invasion and not intervene in Mexico.
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Washington
Lansing
United States
Mexico
First Day Records Volunteers Enlist for National Guard
Two volunteers show interest in joining the national guard as local recruitment fills. Sergeant Max E. Bickel, ex Colorado guard, and Jessie E. Ragsdale of Caldwell Idaho, a College of Idaho graduate, are the first enlistees with others visiting the Boise office to inquire about service. Local officers plan a Boise conference to organize recruiting efforts.
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Pocatello Aerie No. 119
Order of Eagles
Intermountain Aerie
Ogden Lodge
Max Davidson
Pocatello Eagles
Eagles
McNichols & Wright Hall
Samms Orchestra
Ogden
E. R. Geiger
Earl Pierson
Chas Inglebee
Eagles Hall
Aerie
National Guard
Max E. Bickel
Colorado National Guard
Pocatello
Jessie E. Ragsdale
College of Idaho
Caldwell
Ida
Idaho Militia
Boise
Pocatello Recruiting Committee
Adjutant General
Idaho
Mexicans Seize Copper Company in De Facto Government Move
The Cananea Consolidated Copper company, a $50,000,000 concern, was taken over in the de facto government, according to a message from Mexico City reported in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Mexico City
Gomez Sought to Force Back the Americans
San Antonio reports indicate Mexican officials view Americans as aggressors and say Gomez aims to push U S forces back to base. Mexicans withdrew from several border areas except Piedras Negras where Margias arrives with 2000 Yaquis, while Ojinaga and Nogales see troops moving into mining camps. General Funston notes improved U S supply readiness with more trucks and better organization.
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San Antonio
Gomez
Piedras Negras
Margias
Ojinaga
Nogales
Funston
State calls for mass enlistment to fill recruit needs
A wire from Lieutenant Krengel urges a mass enlistment event tonight at a suitable corner, with the mayor and Commercial club recruiting committee arranging details. The message stresses urgent need for men for the Taaho regiment and asks all to participate.
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Ments
Commercial Club
Krengel
Greasers Push Resolution on Draft of Guardsmen
A resolution was submitted to Chairman Hay of the military affairs committee authorizing the president to draft guardsmen who take the oath into the regular army immediately. The move targets Pershing's men and follows claims of an attack.
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Pershing
Hay
Military Affairs Committee
Twelve Americans dead in Carrizal clash near El Paso
An official note to the Mexican consulate reports twelve Americans killed including the commander and seventeen captured in the Carrizal battle ninety miles south of El Paso. Fourteen Mexicans died and thirty wounded. Captain Lewis B Moorey of the Tenth Cavalry is believed to have been killed.
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el Paso
Carrizal
Here
Lewis 8. Moorey
Tenth Cavalry
Mexican and American forces clash near Juarez
Reports describe a skirmish with a Mexican rifle platoon ambushing an American cavalry patrol in a trench near Carrizal. Seventeen riders captured, Gomez killed, and a flag of truce followed by machine gun fire. Both sides claim casualties and seized rifles and horses.
Washington Eyes Carrizal Clash Details Amid Tense Strain
In Washington on June 22 officials await fuller details of the Carrizal fighting. No new orders issued as National Guard mobilization speeds up. Mexican Ambassador Arredondo seeks US explanations and cites alleged American moves toward Carrizal. Secretary Lansing withholds discussion pending details. Senator Works moves to push intervention resolutions. Baker meets with Wilson and Lansing as the crisis tightens.
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Washington
Carrizal
National Guard
Arredondo
United States
Pershing
Casas Grandes
Neuvo Casas Grandes
Lansing
Works
Baker
Wilson
Battle reports urge Pershing to send account
General Fenston requests General Pershing to provide a report on the battle. Headquarters reflect strain amid the Mexican situation. Large stocks of ammunition and supplies are stored in Mexico and at border points for use by American troops.
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San Antonio
Fenston
Pershing
Mexico
Soldier killed as Mexican forces shell Fourteenth Infantry
In Naco on June 22 an American private Powell was killed and five soldiers injured when William Humphrey a Mexican half breed opened fire on a company of the Fourteenth Infantry. A force of 2000 Mexican troops moved toward Cananea easing tensions.
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Naco
William Humphrey
Fourteenth Infantry
Powell
Cananea
Carrizal clash leaves heavy casualties on both sides
An American cavalry detachment clashed with Carranzista forces at Carrizal in northern Chihuahua about nine miles southwest of Villa Ahumada. Reports say twenty Americans were killed, Mexican losses possibly lighter, and seventeen Americans were captured. General Gomez is reported dead. prisoners were sent to Chihuahua City, with details from General Gonzalez and Lieutenant Colonel Genovese Rivay.
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Tex
Carrizal
Uno Ikcral
Juarez
Guzman
Pershing
Villa Ahumada
Chihuahua
Felix Gomez
Francisco Gonzales
Gomez
Francisco Gonzalez
Americas
Chihuahua City
Gonzales
Genovese Rivay
Americans Defeated in Battle Near Mexico City
Extr editions from Mexico City report American forces dispersed and seventeen prisoners taken. The dispatch notes bold boasting amid uncertain victory claims and ongoing confusion about the battle's outcome.
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Mexico City
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