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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1916

Page

12

Democrats End Party Rift on Government Shipping Bill

Democratic senators reached a late session agreement to push the government shipping measure, ending factional splits. Amendments allow government ships only if profitable leases fail, ban acquisition of ships from belligerent or non‑viable fleets, and authorize private leases. debates on coastwise trade and board makeup continue as the caucus endorses swift passage.

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Hughes to Consult Fall Qa Mexican Situation

A telegram from Chari bo Hughes indicates the Republican leader plans an early date for a conference about the Mexican situation. Hughes will leave for New York in a few days and meet in Naw 1H cosdenial promines Yorks for the discussions.

Hughes Chari Bo Hughes Beheima Atm Yorks New York

Major Tompkins in Parral Clash Report

Detailed report from Major Tompkins of a cavalry detachment clashing with de facto forces in Parral as Villa loyalists advanced toward punitive expedition objectives. Corroborates charges concerning Carranza harboring Witla after the Columbus raid and notes war department officials’ fear of renewed border raids and a broader Mexican crisis.

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Only One Aero At Camp in Response to Request

In a July reply from Columbus, Neo Max, officials reportedly asked Gen Pershing for details on a new aircraft program. The note describes a machine that briefly failed in combat and mentions Lieut Ira Toutar, other officers, and a plan to test a redesigned sea tavercor to support trials.

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Captains Body to Arrive in Washington Tomorrow

War press bureau said the bodies of Capt. Charles Boyd and eight troopers killed in the Carriza area will arrive in Washington tomorrow morning. The service at Arlington National Cemetery is planned with date to be announced.

Charles Boyd Eilerad Carriza Washington War Press Bureau Arlington Boyd

Border problems halt D C men due in El Paso

Rainy season sets in on the border causing transport delays and damage to army equipment. Reports describe mobilization efforts as authorities consider releasing guardsmen and widening the call to active duty. Officials warn of potential delays in processing reserves and emphasize readiness across regulars and National Guard units.

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