Villa, Loved and Feared by: His Brutal Rule
In El Paso dated February 27, the piece profiles Pancho Villa, describing his rough demeanor and boyish grin, his harsh discipline, and decisive control during the Chihuahua campaign. It chronicles his rise, actions against federal leaders, capture of Torreon, and the political purges and currency he imposed to fund his forces, ending with a note on his personal authority shaping Chihuahua society.
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Sy Reed
New York World
el Paso
Tex
Chihuahua City
Torreon
Francisco Villa
Fle
Flo
Villa
Ramigo
Natera
Ont Natera
Yoda
Chinuahua
Tike Grande
Mexico
San Andres
Pancho Villa
Robin Thallivenx
Shady
Accoss
Ar Varoping Place
Gen. Villa
Durango City
Venustiano Carrunga
Mercado
Chihuahua
Mapula
Yen. T'ascual Grozco
Melco
Imi
Juncea
Rancherda
Carranza
Sonora
Mneré
Venustiano Carranza
United States
Terrazas
Juarez
Nievera
Here
Guzman
Castro
Tierra Blanca
Rojas
Oronel
Orozco
Orpinel
Salazar
Mancilla
City
Tesidenta
Hormigas
Olinaga
Caraveo
Federal Army of the North
Ojinaga
Scobell
Aucion
Porfirio Diaz
San Carlos
Chijhuahua
Jana
National Bank
Bank of Sonora
Banco, Minero
Bank of London
Hil Paso
Vessel Searched After Daughter of Marshall Field Missing
A Royal Navy cruiser Dublin searched for a vessel carrying the daughter of the late Marshall Field. Sheilah gate was reported in Algiers harbor. Mrs Beatty, daughter of Marshall Field of Chicago, and a party were traveling from the Riviera to North Africa when the ship disappeared. The Dublin returned tonight with updates on the voyage.
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Marshall Fields
Eylan
Slolly
Algiera
Dublin
Algiers
I David Beatty
Equadron
Royal Navy
Beatty
Wife of Vergara Alone Cites Escape Rumor in Texas
Conflicting reports concern Clemente Vergara the Texas ranch man who vanished. Mrs Vergara hopes he escaped and joined the constitutionalists per a federal commander in Piedras Negras. Relatives and investigators still fear he was executed after removal from Hidalgo jail, with a demand planned for his body and no further State Department guidance received.
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Clemente Vergara
Texas
Vergara
Guaridido
Federal Command
Piedra
Garrett
State’ Department
Death of William Bierley Prominent Funkstown Businessman
Special to The Washington Post from Hagerstown Maryland reports the death of William Bierley aged 64 a well known Funkstown businessman. The obituary notes his prominence in the local trade and his passing at his home after an illness.
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William ‘Bierley
Washington Post
Hagerstown
William Bierley
Funkstown
Atopsy
Rebels Stop U S Benton Inquiry Amid Mexico Tension
Rebels end the Benton inquiry and the prospect of a U S examination diminishes as reports say the trip to Juarez may be abandoned. Bryan and Wilson press for reparation while Carranza declines to coordinate with Britain through the United States, fueling fears of eventual U S intervention.
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United States
Mexico
Washington
Dean
Bryan
Chihuahua
de Faila
Juarez
Wilson
State Department
Benton
Ville
Atil
Carranza
Great Britain
Garranza
Carranza Urged to Yield in Mexican Crisis Talks
Howard Grey sent notes to Britain promising action within a week as Britain shows conciliatory mood amid pressure for punishing crimes against British subjects. American Consul Simpich at Nogales in touch with Carranza. Carranza allies urge a shift, arguing the US speaks for foreign nationals in northern Mexico where Britain has no consul in Juarez.
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Howard Grey
Great Britain
Carranza
Simpich
Nogales
United States
Mexico
England
Washington
Juarez
Carranza Holds Line On Foreign Plea In Mexico
Washington press column reports Gen Carranza delaying a Chihuahua trip amid Spanish subject Ruise dispute and Benton case parallels. Officials note foreign complaints must go through respective governments Molomtatte agents and reflect hopes of assurances after Bauch disappearance.
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Sonora
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Carranza
Ruise
W. S. Benton
Chihuahua
Cananea
Eaater
Bryan
Teplo
Benton
Spain
Huerta
England
Gustav Bauch
Juarez
Britain Will Not Recognize Carranza Says British Minister
New Orleans reports British Minister Sir Lionel Carden states Britain will never recognize the Mexican Constitutionalists led by Carranza. He argues Britain will not request Carranza to investigate Benton’s death and remarks on Carranza’s refusal to report to Secretary Bryan. Carden plans to confer with Wilson, then sail to England, returning soon to Mexico City.
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Washington
Britain
Carranza
Carden
New Orleans
Barch
Great Britain
Mexico
William Benton
Lionelt Carden
Mendico
England
Huerta
Benton
Lionel
Mexican Constitutionaliat
Bryan
Thaa
Wilson
New York
México City
Galveston
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