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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

7

Bodies Reach El Paso After Mexican Massacre Near Santa Ysabel

Eighteen Americans killed by bandits near Santa Ysabel, Chihuahua, were brought to El Paso for burial preparations. Victims’ bodies were stripped of clothing and valuables. several were shipped to multiple U.S. locations. An expedition party reported finding 14 bodies at the massacre site.

Santa Meghel Chihuahug el Paso Tex Santa Ysabel Chihuahua E. L. Robinson Maurice Anderson Santa Ynal Bel el Pago Romeo George Wyrren Keene, N. H Alexander Hall Douglas, Ariz C. A. ‘Pringle San Francisco A. H. Couch Barnhart W. D. Pearce Los Angeles H. C. Hase Kansas City Thomas W. Evans W. Walace W. P. Machatten Charles Wadleigh Thomas Johnson J. W. Wood H. Simons M. B. Romero Romero United States Santa Fe SW. Mex C. R. Watson Joseph Endora Theen W. E. Stephenson Mining and Smeltermen’s Association of Baling Stephenson Carranza Santa Yealh Chihuahua City Benjamin §Rell Frank Woods Padies Massabet Caneul Santa Yssbel Madera Peter ‘Reade Wrest Bart Kramer State Department Cobb HL Fogo Kramer Gulerra

Important Events in the Life of Gen. Victoriano Huerta

A chronological record of Victoriano Huerta's life highlighting birth in Jalisco in 1864, Chapultepec Military Academy graduation in 1876, Yucatan service in 1901, promotions, leaves of absence, and key political-military actions from 1911 to 1914 including escort duty for Diaz, conspiratorial moves against Madero, the murder of Madero, US seizure of Vera Cruz, and Huerta’s departure in 1914.

Victoriano Huerta

Fleet in Readiness to Hasten To Mexico Reported

Norfolk Va January 18 Reports in naval circles say a large American warship fleet en route to Cuba for winter practice may be ordered to Mexico to protect American lives. The ships, off Charleston, maneuvered slowly toward Guantanamo and could reach Mexico in about two days if ordered. Naval officials say no orders have been received to sail yet.

Washington Norfsk Cuba Mazxico Charleston Waneuvers Fonte Miral Fletcher Mexico Rendegrous Guantanamo

Huerta Dies at El Paso Home After Mexican Friction

The article recalls Victoriano Huerta’s life from his 1854 Chihuahua birth to his rise as a military leader and provisional president. It covers his role in Madero’s overthrow, his flight, U.S. mediation and Veracruz seizure, subsequent resignation pressures, arrest attempts in New Mexico and El Paso, and his final illness leading to his stay in El Paso.

Huerta EL. Paso Halix Diaz Madero Chapultepec Gustavo Fellowed Taft United States Venupilano Carranas Chihuahua Fransisco Villy Amelyes Vera Cruz A. B.C Niagara Falls Zacatecas Puerto Mexico Dremien Jameica Wilson

Carranza Envoy Says Forces Seek Slayers of Americans

Eliseo Arredondo, ambassador designate, assured Secretary Lansing that Carranza troops have orders to pursue and capture all bandits blamed for killing American citizens in northern Mexico. He warned that American consuls may be withdrawn from Durango Chihuahua and Sinaloa until order is restored. He noted Carranza will press for justice and remedy the Durango situation.

Eliseo Arredondo de Fasta Mexleo State Department Lansing Carranza Chihuahua Carranga Mexico Arredonde Americana Aprendondo Segratory Durango Larsng Sediamed Pat Banatis United States Villa

Revolts Break Out Across Mexico Against Carranza

Special to The Washington Post reports widespread revolts and anger over Carranza government actions in Chihuahua Durango and central territories. Villa forces are said to still operate with remnants joining the rebellion as American lives are threatened and calls grow for U.S. protection and possible action.

Carranza Mexico Washington Post San Antonio Tex Chihpehua Porrega Durango Americana Degaert Orcher Aimilgr Garranty Carreisa Mane Villa Apldlacs Kidd

Americans Demand Wilson Remove Juarez Consul Edwards

El Paso Texas January 13 American consul at Juarez Thomas D Edwards faced hostile mining crowds after urging protection for Americans in Mexico He defended government advice and urged immediate action to safeguard Madera and Parral district properties Officials report Carranza troops in Chihuahua City fewer than 500 Juarez under 1000 raising fears for foreign interests amid bandit threats

Congress Mexica Benater Lewis United States Pek Slexden Texas House Mexico Obregon State Department Car- Fensa U. S Juarez Carraava Chihuahua el Paso Tex Thomas D. Edwards Edwarde Minera Juarex Consal Edwards Fay Villa Coahuila Wilson Consul Edwards Congar Edwards Gavira Juares Carranza Santa Ysabel Trevine Chihuahua City Madera Company Santa Barbara Parral Alvaro Mining Company

Train wreck atrocities spark Mexican violence coverup

Special to the Washington Post reports that R. W. Welles, related to President Wilson, was killed in a Mexican train wreck months ago and info was suppressed by the U S government. Carrier Cus Carranza’s relative also slain. Widespread lawlessness leads to rail hold ups and passenger shootings as 259 people die for clothes and life prices.

Censeja U. S RB. W. Welles Carranza Americus Weahington el Pago Tex R. W. Welles Wilson Mex Carranga Mexico Ugh Conauls Can‘Hyen

Kirkland Dies of Typhus in Mexico City

R G Kirkland, fiscal representative of the Southern Pacific Railmad Company of Mexico, died of typhus in Mexico City. He was a son of the late Rear Admiral Kirkland and Gen Cesk Leper de Lara, governor of the feloral district. He aided the health board’s typhus stamp-out effort, issuing decrees prohibiting holy water use in churches and banning pulqua sales in the federal district.

Mexico City R. G. Kirkland Southern Pacific Railmad Company Mexico Kirkland United States Navy Cesk Leper de Lara Feloral Board of Health

Defeats for Garranza in Mexican clashes in January

Reports from El Paso indicate Gen. Huerta allied forces led by Argumedo claimed a victory near Becal in a battle against 4600 Carranza troops from Chihuahua. The clash, said to have occurred yesterday, involved notable generals including Bianquet Mondragon Aguilar, with messenger reports describing disguises and movements toward Huerta’s residence. In Arizona, Yaqui forces under Gen Urbalejo reportedly defeated Carranza troops in the Yaqui river valley region, though Nogales officials say no confirmation exists and cooperation with Carranza forces is cited.

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