Carrizal Fight Report Sparks Mexico Invasion Debate
Washington officials say the Carrizal clash prompts a possible armed action against Mexico only after Pershing reports confirm the battle details. President Wilson and Secretary Baker await further word on casualties and fate of U S troops amid uncertain liaison with Carranza authorities.
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Robert J. Render
Washington, D.C
Mexico
Hanga
Wilson Inus
Secre
Mery Baker
VINCENNES COMPANY A I N G LEAVES FOR FORT BEAN FARRISON
Vincennes Indiana June 24. Company A I N G recruited from Vincennes and Knox County left at 830 morning to join Indiana troops at Fort Beén farrison. About 3000 people gathered for a farewell reception Friday night on the Elks porch. a purse of 50 dollars was raised by citizens to aid the company.
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Vincennes
Ind
Pany
Knox County
Indiana
Fort
Beénfarrison
the Elks
Democratic Banquet Tonight with Central Committee Members
Democratic central committee executives and precinct committeemen will attend a banquet at a hall tonight at 8 o'clock. The First Christian church ladies will serve the menu. The gathering aims to shape plans for the fall election with District Clerk Clair Cravens and state committee members expected to attend.
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Eratie
Hull
Jsf
Jstate Committee
Eee
National Guard Units Arrive to Fortify Patriotic Public Display
Troops from multiple Indiana towns including Vincennes Spencer Seymour Martinsville Angola Auburn Kendallville Bloomington and Muncie arrived by noon to join the effort at the Adjutant General Bridges office. The rapid deployment accompanied by base gifts flags and a large War banner marked a coordinated buildup ahead of a major drill expected to involve thousands of guardsmen tonight.
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National Guard
Harrison
Dpacith
Gary
Laportes
Vincennes
Spencer
Seymour
Martinsville
Angola
Auburn
Kendallville
Bloomington
Mt. ‘Vernon
Muncie
Portland and
Tell City
Support for Soldiers' Families Funded by Congress
Washington June 24. By a vote of 322 to 2 Congress appropriated 1,000,000 for the support of families of militiamen called into federal service. Each family may receive up to 40 per month, dependent on the soldier. Dependents are not limited to wives and children. if the soldier is the sole provider, siblings or aged parents may also qualify.
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Washington,d. C
Battle of Carrizal Amid Mexican Fire Report
Survivors recount unprovoked Mexican attack on American forces at Carrizal. Capt Boyd and two officers missing. Mexicans surround dismounted troopers with machine gun and rifle fire. Seventeen captured in Chihuahua City. seven more prisoners arrive with Gen Gomez's body. total captured 84. Locals honor the fallen Mexican general while guarding prisoners.
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San Antonio
Texas
Carrizal
Boyd
Partey
Gomez
Foea Lats
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Dowa
Currizal
Fifteen Found Guilty of Twickworth Murder
Clay circuit courts convict fifteen defendants of Twickworth murder in a United Press report. The case details and verdicts proceed to sentencing in the same session.
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Twckworth
United Press
Hope for Safety of Americans Has Vanished
Washington reports dwindling hopes that Americans will escape danger after the Carrizal incident. Secretary Lansing and Secretary Walter confer with the president as officials weigh blame. The army cites uncertain telegrams while observers fear a broader conflict with Mexico persists.
Big meeting at Deer Park draws Baltimore & Ohio officials
At Deer Park Maryland June 24 a large gathering of B&O railway officials from across the country met at the mountain resort. A. W. Thompson outlined loyalty to President Wilson and the nation during the Mexican crisis while detailing plans to assign officials to state camps. Daniel Willard and George M. Shriver addressed the crowd along with other managers on investments, earnings, and safety efforts.
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Dear Park
Todis
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Baltimore
Washington
Wilson
A. W. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Willard
Daniel Willard
George M. Shriver
Mel Willard
Mr. Shriver
Fate of Sixty Men Unknown in Desert Crossing
Reported letters say sixty men from a expedition may have perished or been captured after a desert crossing. The scene centers on the Cavppa area with scarce water and unknown fate. Local authorities seek confirmation as to whether the party was captured by Mexican forces or died of exposure.
Wisconsin Kansas Missouri militia units ready to move
Report from Washington states that militia units from Wisconsin Kansas and Missouri will move today or tomorrow. The War Department notes the lad ies have been recruited to sufficient strength. The dispatch matches prior indications from yesterday.
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United Press
Washington
Jung
Wisconsin
Kansas
Missouri
War Department
Ito
Release of 1ag Promised by Mexico City Authorities
Washington June 24 The release of the fifty or more Americans being held in Carranzist detention was promised today by Mexico City authorities per a telegram from Cout to the state department.
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United Presa
Washington, D. C
Cape Turea
Stashan City
Carranza
United Press
Counaluato Feelong
Mexico City
Cout
State Department
Gosby Trial 19 Set for Next Wednesday
Lafayette police court arraigned C. Cosby who struck sanitary officer William Doseh with a four arraignment following a change of venue from Mayor McCarty and A. H. Greenwood selected to try Cosby. The trial will be held next Wednesday. Cosby was released on his own recognizance.
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Lafayette
C. Cosby
William Doseh
Cosby
McCarty
A. H. Grenwood
Gasby
Washingtons First Preparedness Demonstration Draws Crowds
Hundreds watched the Washington march and parade to boost enlistments for a new company. Officials praised patriotism as recruits received five fractional units Friday night and a divertion of the parade was expected to influence enlistments. A July Fourth style rally featured speakers urging young men to serve for three years, with celebrations along Walnut Street and Main Street.
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Washington
Wiksree Che
Ito
Mara
Fourt Neuse
Ouse
John
United States
Daviess County
W. A. Wallace
Mattingly
Snider
Loral
Walnut Street
Washington, Marines
Wnifermis
Fragmentary note on a small object fired into Atlanta
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a small object described as eight inches and three inches in size and references Atlanta, but the text is unclear and incomplete. No clear event, person, or date is determinable from the readable fragment.
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Jong
Atlanta
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Seneral Manger
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Mr. Manss
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