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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1916

Page

8

Popular Meetings in Mexico Arouse Enthusiasm

Telegrams report widespread adhesion to the Carranza government with contingents of 200 to 2,000 men forming at protests. Women under Senorita Hernila Galindo publish La Mujer Moderna urging peace as war talk rises, aided by New York connections.

Mexico Carranz Carranza Republic Quxaca Manila Carranza Meet Ness Fueba Etara Guadalajara Guadalupe Morelle Senorita Hernila Galindo la Mujer Woerna Womens Meace Airy York Margaret Lane New York

Roosevelt silent on plans for army division

New York July 1. Brigadier General Roosevelt may lead a division scheme and attend conferences with friends and army officers. Oyster Bay post office and telegraph station report overwork due to enlistment demands as preparations intensify for the planned army division.

New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay

Many Death Notices Plague Local Residents in July 1916

A flood of obituaries and funeral notices from July 1916 lists VIN ENZO ROVELLO JO R Rovello from 141 Monroe St NW to St Aloysius Church for requiem. CUSHING, LYWAN F. W., 1276 Ellevant St NW. ELLIOTT from 229 Rhode Island Ave NW. ELLIS of Alexandria VA. EMMART of 3908 23rd St NW. RANGER JOBAN TILESTON GRAN GER. JAMES HENRY HAMILL. HETTENKEWER 305 Fourth St NE. KENEALY 1228 Four and a half St SW. KOHLER Massachusetts Ave. MARTIN 408 H St NE. REAPSOMER 1922 nth St NW. PELCHET 114 Eighth St NE. RIEU 318 of. MARGARET RIEU 76th year. mass at St Mary’s.

Rovello Vin Enzo Jor Rovello Monroe Street St Alovaus Balimore Buffalo Papara Cushia Dom Lywan Cushing Maven Elevant Street Arlington National Cemetery Elliott Doom Rhode Inland Avenue Northwee Minnie Richard J, Eli Philadelphia Annapolis ELLIS Brother Tit & F Ellis King Street Alexandria Oat la Shelby Emmart Mra John T Mweuny Twenty Third Street Mary L W Emmart Rock Creek Ranger Florence Joban Tileston Passaic Providence Hospital Asnie E Hotte Kewer Fornelius B. Kenealy St Vincent de Paris Mount Olivet Cemetery Gforge Kohler Fueral Gerg Ces Jacob Rie Frank Geers Ss Co St Mars S Church St Mary

SLAIN BY U S TROOPER COMME NDED REPORT STATES

Bell reports U S troops defended themselves amid tensions at Yesleta after a Mexican civilian and another rider were observed near the outpost. A trooper from Troop G of the Eighth Cavalry fired after perceiving a threat, wounding one and killing the other as a precautionary measure. The sergeant is commended for prompt action.

En Bells Yesleta Bale

Mexican Official Report on Carrizal Battle Blames Americans

A Mexican official report of the Carrizal encounter portrays American forces as the aggressors beginning the battle. It states that Mexican commander Gen Gomez was killed, the Mexicans captured 22 prisoners, and lists American casualties and captured equipment, detailing a two hour firefight and subsequent maneuvers by Mexican troops.

Rivas Gen. Gomez U. S Juarez Gomez Geneci Funston Sergi Fair Sergt Harry Furman Twenty-third Infantry Pershing Sergi Dalley Farrier Tenth Cavalry Farrier

Mexico Denies Official Peace Mission and Reforms Tariffs

Mexico City July 1 Gen Candido Aguilar foreign minister said no government commission acts on international affairs. He clarified that any peace mission exists only as individual initiative and has no official status. Mexico seeks to foster its fishing industry by restricting foreign fishing in territorial waters and will require annual licenses. A new street car fare also took effect, rising to 20 cents Mexican.

Mexico Mexico City Candido Aguilar United States Gon Aguilar

Official Bulletin on Situation and Troop Movements

Bulletin reports artillery, cavalry and guard units moving south under Gen Fursten. Pershing telegram lists wounded from Capt Rovds command, including Maj Rey, Lt Dailey Farrier and Sgt. details. Mount Gretna tensions noted. Gen Wool requests War Department telegrams. paper to publish Gen Clement and Gen Bell notes in debate follow-up.

Illinois Guard Fursten Pershing Rovds Lewis H Marey Tenth Cavalry Dailey Farrier Beny Mount Gretna Wool War Department Patur Marity Clement Capt Kemper Mili Fry Congress Bell Sergi Falr

Pursues Raiders to Rio Grande Then Halts on Border Trail

July 1 San Antonio reports Lt Edward N Hardy of the Eighth Cavalry led a pursuit of a Mexican raiding party about 54 miles southeast of El Paso toward the Rio Grande. He halted before crossing, citing inability to assume cross river action. Gen Bell ordered Capt Diroy Elting to investigate and possibly follow, cautioned to avoid conflict with Carranza troops.

Funston el Paso Edward N Hardy Meutenant Mexicana Rio Grands Diroy Elting Bell Fabens Carranzas

Newspaper Man Missing After Crossing Border

Brownsville Tex July 1 Officials of the American consulate in Matamoros were searching for J C Pridget a correspondent for a New Orleans newspaper who disappeared in Matamoros this afternoon Pridget left word with a Mexican hotel samplova to notify authorities if he did not return by six o clock No word has been heard since

Brownsville Tex Matamoras J C Pridget New Orleans Pridget Samplova Matamoros

Mexican beef drying for army along border fence

Nogales Arizona July 1 reported by Mexican railroad employees arriving from Hermosillo miles of barbed wire fence were seen decorated with drying beef from thousands of slaughtered cattle as part of army provisioning.

Nogales Ariz Hermosillo

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