Hostilities Expected Near Namiquipa Front
Reports from Columbus New Mexico on June 20 say American and Carranza troops clos e south of Namiquipa with Mexicans escalating tensions. Dispatches hint at possible clashes, though General Pershing aims to avoid conflict as Funston seeks rapid mobilization of National Guards along the Mexican boundary.
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Carranza
General Pershing
Namiquipa
Columbus
N. M
J.J. Pershing
San Antonio
Texas
Funston
War Department
Brownsville
Pacific Ocean
New Aircraft Launches For Naval Air Use
The device is described as a perfected advance over foreign nasties and enables air travel in clear weather without waterborne drops. The North Carolina will add a hydrogen re energizing plant and carry a kite balloon for observation and fire aparting. Officers, the balloon basket linked by telephone, will oversee the crew. If plans succeed, every Cehting ship in the navy may be similarly equipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Americans killed in mining town report from Texas
Brownsville reports rumors of Americans murdered near the Cerilavo mining area in Nuevo Leon with one American, Sir James Hughes, said to be the sole survivor. The body of William Browne, brother of Brownville’s mayor, was found on the Mexican side of the Hig Grande river ten miles south of Matamoros. Officials believe Browne was murdered after last seen Saturday. sources say Cerrilava may have lost all Americans a month earlier.
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Americano el Paso
Tesas
Mrascans
Mexica
Matamoros
St. Perez Abreu
Brownaville
Texas
Matamoris
Epiuelite
Monterey
Cerulavo
Nuevo Leon
Aguatas
Cerriavo
James Hughes
Alsc
Nnme
Wiliam Browne
Albert Browne
Hig Grande River
Mastamoros
Browng
Ueen
Mob Shoots at American Flag in Douglas Arizona
June 24 1925 American refugees report a large anti American demonstration in Douglas Sonora near Cane area United States flag atop the hotel housing the American consul W A Jalan was targeted by hundreds of bullets after dawn the flag remained at the breeze as the mob attacked the pole and shouted grim slurs The town’s American population fled across the border while General Calles announced an embargo on Sonora telegraph and warned Americans to leave messages to be written in Spanish
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Douglas
Arizona
Vas
W. A. Jalan
Caneanea
Kolea
Canada
Calles
Sonora
Americana
Spantat
Mexican Republic
United States
Mexlco
Nic Grande
Brownaelle
Red Itdure Fe , Progresso Pastalfice and Lan Veladan
Carrel Usta Adherrnta
Nven Carranele
Carranins
Natarelle
Brownsmire
Navy tests plan for hydroaeroplanes on warship
Washington reports the U S Navy will trial hydrantroplanes for scout duty during Atlantic maneuvers aboard the armored cruiser North Carolina at Pensacola Navy Station. A catapult device on the North Carolina will launch hydroaeroplanes into rough seas as part of the exercise. Nine hurt in a wind storm across Prowers County Colorado, two likely fatally, with telephone links disrupted.
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Warhington
Atlantic
North Carolina
Anton
Pensacola
Denver
Colo
Prowers County
Colorado
Dees
Russian Chasing the Austrians Near Czernowitz
Russian forces reportedly advanced thirteen miles in a day toward Czernowitz, occupying Bendova Stroginetz and Gliboka on the Sereth as Austrian troops fell back after Czernowitz. German attacks on French positions northwest of Verdun were repulsed. French lines held at Vaux Chapleine and Chattancourt amid bombardments.
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London
Grae
Tus
Bendova
Stroginetz
Gliboka
Berath
Paris
UV No
Punt
War Office
Vaux, Chaplice
Chattancourt
Hunger and recruitment swirl around Carranza army in Mexico
Reports from El Paso cite graphic accounts of hunger driving recruitment by General Cai Fanea’s forces in northern Mexico. Refugees say starving deans and civilians trade food for promises, with thousands of Carranza troops estimated in Chihuahua and nearby areas, many marching toward the U S border as shortages intensify.
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el Paso
Texas
Cai Fanea
Mexico
United States
Deans
Mexico City
Carranza
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Villa Ahumada
San Antonio
Madera
Messes Northwestern
Perahing
el Valle
Elizabeth Hughes, youngest daughter of Charles E Hughes
Elizabeth Hoghes, daughter of former Justice Charles E Hughes, is described as the baby of the family and attends school in Washington.
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Thie Hughes
Elizabeth Hoghes
Charles E. Hughes
Washington
Border tensions keep troops near camps at Juarez and El Paso
Reports describe Mexican and American forces stationed close to camps while cross border traffic and training numbers dip. J Edwardo, U.S. consul in Juarez, says the consulate will stay open for commercial business hours, with detachments on both sides aiding investigation into a possible American body found near the Chihuahua border.
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J. Edwardo
United States
Juarez
Deak
I Detachmenta
Francisco Gonzales
Hio Grande
George Hell, Sr
Tiian
Coast Guards Mobilize as Western Militia Readies Border Duty
California Oregon Washington Montana and Idaho plan mobilization of 9000 to 10000 militiamen within three to four days. Enlistment surges fill Portland recruiting stations as Alaska forms infantry after July 1 army reorganization. Employers promise preserved posts and partial wage support for soldiers.
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San Francisca
Iage
National
Fuardemen
Doan
Non
California
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Idaho
State Adjutanta General
Yrtarday
Portland
Milla
Alaska
Pairbanks
Juneau
Mexican De Facto Government Warned And Severely Rebuked
Washington reports a sharp note from the United States rebuking the Mexican de facto government led by Carranza for disorder along the border. Secretary Lansing signaling potential war and denouncing Mexican violence, bandit incursions, and attacks on Americans as U.S. troops prepare to act if order is not restored.
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Lansing
Carranza
Washington
Treat
Dent Whran
Mexleo
Ite
Universiates
Bis
Boner Ralda
Domaiin
Lanting
Win
Carmoria
United States
Menten
Digvourteaua
Eliseo Arredondo
Villa
United Glatea
Patfener
Forbraraten
U. G
Mexico
Cmn
United Rates
Lansing Tote
Deracto
Department of State
Flou
Smestco
Mealcan
Mizro
Armored Cruiser San Diego Sails South From Abia Port
Baniego California June 20. The armored cruiser San Diego with Admiral Winslow in command departed Abia port at 7 10 this morning for Guaymas or Mazatlan. Two torpedo boat destroyers Hall Tristan and Hopkins trailed two hours later and were ordered to station for potential engagement.
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Baniego
Cal
Admalyal J. Mfelt
Winslow
Pacife
San Diego
Pacific
Abia
Guaymas
Mazatlan
Hall
Trurtan
Hopkins
Bat Tle
Advintral Winslow
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Dhveling
W. Va
Unis
United American Mechanics
Newton Taber
Tay
Richard F. Chaney
Spain
Madrid
Yla
Alfonso
Saco
Spanish Preex Association
Governmenta and
Pres
South America
Red Crewe
Cheago
Do Poyr
Chitase
Med Cross
American
Red Crnes Yeateeday
Afternooay
Yuma
Ariz
Weere
Spcial
Moracn M. Rob«son
George C Rocknet
Roy E. Glass
James Woolnough
Lestenants Baird
Taylor
Guy 1. Tawe
Joseph ‘T. McNarney
Clyde Ny Ircechmidt
Leutenants
Chaffeurs
Shumer
Elvilian
Ketei
Trias
Junn
Cero
Tina Lerma
W. A. Kirkendall
Banka Mere Gold Reserve
Utama
Admiolatre
Alan Iradera
Congress
National Guard
Sesia
War Départment
Tex
Cerrilava
Penadle Wining Company
Carson
Cananea
NAVY
RUSS
Czar
Sereth
Nerith
Museiana
Variour
Tatsk
Ofiwe
Fl Paso
Jowpa
Bartlti
Interior Point
United Biafra
Coast Guards
Admiral Winslow
Mexican
Orpheum
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