Twenty Three Negro Troopers Return From Chihuahua Prison
El Paso reporters detail the return of twenty three black troops from the Tenth Cavalry and Spillsbury as they arrive at the border at noon. Mexican crowds jeered, guards cleared a path, and the prisoners were taken to a disinfecting plant before transfer to American authorities. Spillsbury gives a brief interview denying Americans were in Captain Boyd's force and asserts duty to obey.
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el Paso
Texas
Jem A. Syiebury
Carrizal
Chihuahua
Juarez
Spillsbury
Gonzales
Francisco Gonzales
Andres Garcia
Fl Vaso
Comalandancia
Macuss
Groccal
Jacinta
Trevina
Boyd
Srcricans
Chiharthus
Heier
Syillabury
Doyd
Goines
Toyd
Snoilisbury
Hoyts
Santa Marine
Phillisbury
Spilisbury Waidy Au
Mexican Crisis Still Imminent As U S Demands Grow
Washington reports Carranza’s government must fully comply with U S demands after the release of American troopers captured at Carrizal. Officials say the crisis remains precarious despite word that prisoners are being moved toward Chihuahua City. The United States plans continued military actions to guard the border and pursue bandits in Mexico if hope of overtaking them persists.
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United States
Washington
Carranz
Carrizal
State Department
Rogers
Mexico City
Chihuahua City
Minti Carranza
Mexico
Wigh
White House
Walter
Witte Mouse
Warela
Bell
Roger Casement Found Guilty of High Treason in London
The court sentenced Irishman Roger Casement to death for high treason after a hurried verdict. Casement, appealing for sympathy from America, addressed the court and reflected on Ireland’s struggle. The jury then cleared Daniel Talley of related charges, and the proceedings shifted to further statements.
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London
England
Roger Casement
Roger
America
Sir Roger
Viscount Ryre
Vrrdun
Thiaumont
Paris
Asa Aril Jory
Rada
France
Manders
Berlin
Vienna
Teuton
Birdinger
Ogden Defense Fund urged by The Standard
The Ogden Standard calls on W H Wattis to form committees to receive and disburse the Defense Fund contributions. Citizens urged to support families of National Guard members serving on the border and in Mexico with $50 monthly gifts for 12 months. A wife’s letter notes wartime hardship and seeks aid for maternity care and household needs amid enlistment.
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W. H. Wattis
Weber Club
Ogden
Trial of Sir Roger Casement in Ireland Treason Case
London reports detail Sir Roger Casement's treason trial with barrister Sullivan collapsing in court and Artemua Jones arguing Casement sought to organize Irish resistance in Germany. Attorney General Frederick Smith urged that wartime actions outweighed prior defenses as the jury retires.
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London
Seterant Sullivan
Long
Hager Casement
Ain
Sullivan
Doe Atralaranden
Chile
Artemua Jones
Counacl
Jones
Sir Roger
Germany
Edward Carson
Ireland
Anna
Suma Up
Abe
Ale Frederick Smith
Ioger
Beran
Russians Inflict Great Defeat on Teutons in Volhynia
Petrograd reports Russian troops in Volhynia and Galicia killed or captured thousands of enemy, seizing three lines of trenches after artillery preps. The war office cites major gains between the Dniester and Pruth rivers and a series of engagements across the front as Verdun, the Aube, and Champagne fronts see continued fighting and French counterattacks.
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Petrograd
London
Volhynia
Galicia
Russian War Department
Dniester
Pruth
Letehiteky
Anlester
Mruth
Soldier Archer Urowo Arrested in Springfield Patrolman Killing
In Springfield Wisconsin on June 29 Arch at Urowo, an infantryman of the Eighth regiment, was arrested by military authorities in connection with the fatal harm to Patrolman Frank J. Croaley. Colonel Evens and the military command prepared a written statement for Assistant State's Attorney Bernard.
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Grland
Yaris
Utand Hag
Litly
Roubils
Tourcaying
Petit Journal
Rinand
Springfield
Archat Urowo
Frank J. Croaley
Evens & Mighth
Stala
Bernard
PERSHING'S ARMY 1-18 SURROUNDED
Columbus reports indicate 10000 cavalry mobilized at Huizilito and 12000 at Villa Ahumada while 2000 gather toward the Sonora border. General Pershing's forces adjust to Mexican troop movements as executions loom for Villista raiders in Columbus.
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Columbus
Novy
Husililo
Mexico
Villa Abumada
Guzman
P. Bien Calles
Sonora
Sonora-Chihuahua
Worshing
Teimaing
Juans
Jose
Rangel
Juan Castillo
Onorrow
Funston's Work Grows Hourly in Army Mobilization
San Antonio June 29 Officers at General Funston's headquarters pressed to build an increasingly ready army for a potential offensive. Reports said Carranza had yielded surrender of Negr workers seized at Cartizal but did not ease the mobilization drive. By night a sizable portion of the newly drafted army could be moved to key points as purchasing of arms and rafts continued under the defense program, with border reports noting cash advances and comparisons to European markets.
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Ireland
Ulster Volunteers
San Antonio
Texas
Genvral Funston
Carranza
Cartizal
Browns Mir
Laredo
Far
Bayern
Hiporta
Ouleata
Noeraville
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Colhuahua
Mme
Chihuahua Penitentary
Jie
Pershing
Bpillsbury
General Pershing
Commandancia
Pablo Bertant
Eb Pato
Flogers
Kilseo Arredondo
Tan
Mexicoate
Koren
Agullioe
Acon
Hernande
Foreign Office
Arredondo
Daniel J. Bailey
Bir Moger
Bir Toger
Fir Roper
National Guard
City
Reinhons Kanzler
Washington Ave
Daetor
General Hospital
Regan
Irigbowen
Iria
Troger
Thadmont
Verdun
Vie Champagne Destrict
Tahure
Flerce
Bubowina
Flertin
Uukooina
Aiong Atand
Volhyala
Idnewka
Loka
Anzieger
Linenks
Parma
Majorca
Genoa
Sla
Yptes
Obeerraytory Ridge
Sorres Bill
U.S
Funston
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