Mexico's defiant answer eyed amid mediation hopes
Private advices from Mexico City say an answer to the U S note is being prepared as officials in Washington press for a reply on the 12 point demand. Arredondo protests the shooting of a customs inspector by American soldiers. Wilson contemplates action if Carranza responds unsatisfactorily.
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Carranza reply hardens stand as war clouds loom
Mexican foreign minister’s statement in Mexico City is read in Washington as a bid to force U.S. war. Officials see Carranza’s tone as a forecast of rejection to demands in Wilson’s ultimatum while military and diplomatic options are debated. Prisoners at Carrizal remain a focal point in tense postures.
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Pershing Menaced by 50000 Mexicans Near El Valle
El Paso june 20 reports say Carranza forces mass on three sides of Gen Pershing’s main positions near El Valle and Colonia Juarez. A Mexican column about 20000 is cited near Guzman while another force slips from Sierra Madre positions toward Columbus. Captured cavalry gear and bodies of officers are moved to U S authorities as the threat looms with Possible battle awaiting orders from Washington.
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Bonds to Meet Crisis Expenditures in Mexican War
House Majority Leader indicates bond financing will cover war needs arising from the Mexican crisis, with no new taxes. Treasury Secretary McAdoo and Congress plan a revenue bill to raise about 210 million annually, avoiding immediate tax increases and deferring bond decisions. The administration aims to pass the revenue measure next week and handle bond details separately.
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Wilson Not Ready to Strike in Mexico Says He Will Sacrifice Career
President Wilson told the New York Press Club he will not pursue war with Mexico while border troubles persist and is ready to sacrifice his political fortunes to uphold his peace aims. The audience, including reporters and leaders, applauded his insistence on serving all Americans and avoiding conquest.
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Urgent call for men as troops race to border
War Department orders Gen Wood to keep dispatching troops to the Mexican border amid the Carrizal incident. About 23 000 men on trains and 50 900 mobilized camps exceed 33 000 mustered into U S service awaiting marching orders. Brigades from Pennsylvania New York District of Columbia Maryland Kentucky Georgia Tennessee Florida Alabama and New Hampshire are involved.
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Hughes and Taft Meet Ex-President May Stump
Bridgehampton New York June 30 Charles E Hughes and former President Taft held a two hour luncheon discussion at Hughes campaign headquarters. Taft said he would obey orders and assist Hughes, then suggested he might stay in Canada until election day before crossing to vote. The day largely focused on campaign plans and personal camaraderie with Mrs Hughes presiding.
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New Cabinet for China Announced Amid Provisional Restore
Peking reports Li Yuan Hung forms a compromise cabinet with southerners dominating the ministry. Tuan chi Jut takes war portfolio and Ta Shao Yi remains foreign affairs lead. Parliament convocation set for August 1 and elections October 5 1913 to stay in force until new orders.
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Defiant Mexicos Answer Fear Aims War Triage And Funding
Index to todays issue lists Foreign affairs items with Mexico in defiant stance and potential war funding. Other sections include editorials, new school board members, police shifts, bar admissions, turf results, and local news briefs.
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Villa in Carranza army rumor fuels bold claims
The War Department press bureau released a statement noting Gen Bell sent a wire to Gen Funston about mediators and a party arriving around midnight after departing Chihuahua at 3 pm. A Mexican officer reportedly searched American houses in Juarez and seized arms and ammunition, with rumors Villa was seen with Carranza troops four days ago near Bustillo on the Chihuahua to San Antonio rail line.
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Thiaumont work recaptured as front battles rage near Verdun
Paris reports ongoing trench warfare on the Verdun front with heavy bombardments and raids. French and British forces push to retake Thiaumont northeast of Verdun as German crown prince troops clash with French defenders and Hill 304 remains a focal point through constant fighting. The British maintain artillery strikes from Ypres to the Somme, while reports claim high shell usage in the offensive effort. The Meuse sector press notes continuing bombardments and a stubborn struggle for the fort as battles extend into the fifth page.
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Million Shells a Day Raid Leads Explosive Sky Over Front
British bombardment in France enters its fourth day with continuous fire and heavy shelling. More than 1.9 million shells daily, extensive wire cutting, trench destruction, and rapid mortar fire. Night skies lit by explosions, movement limited to raids under artillery cover.
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Russians Capture Kolomea in East Galicia Front Extends
Petrograd reports Russians have seized the town of Kolomea and nearby Obertine as part of a 25 mile front drive. Advancing forces reclaim Kalomea as a key Bukowina railway center while Austrians retreat westward amid heavy fighting and numerous prisoner captures.
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