Carranza Pressed to Repudiate Threat to Pershing
Washington reports say the United States demands a clear statement from General Carranza denying any plan to attack American forces if they move away from the border. Secretary Lansing seeks proof of border patrol ability and steady control before mediators are considered. Brig. Gen. Pershing reportedly shifts his advance base nearer the border as tensions persist.
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Ignacio Calderon
Bolivia
State Department
United States
Carranza
Trevino
Pershing
Rodgers
National Guard
Namiquipa
Elavalle
Doyle’s Statement After Sir Roger Casement Treason Verdict
London June 20 Michael Francis Doyle of Philadelphia Sir Roger Casement’s counsel says the verdict was not a surprise and an appeal will begin to the criminal court of appeals then the house of lords if needed. Casement smiles as he is sentenced to death for treason and vows Ireland’s right to self government.
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Michael Francis Doyle
Philadelphia
Roger Casement
Criminal Court of Appeals
House of Lords
Roger
Ireland
Two lifelong friends share birthday dinner again
Mrs Uriah Chambers and Mrs Thomas Wolf of Blanchester, both born on the same day 88 years ago, celebrated their birthday dinner together for many years. This year the meal was served at Mrs Wolf’s home.
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Blanchester
Uriah Chambers
Thomas Wolf
Americans retreat north as Mexican forces occupy furthest towns
General Trevino reports American troops begin retirement northward and abandon San Buenavertura Las Cruces Namiquipa and Santa Clara, all now held by Mexican forces. He also says Villa generals Marcelo Carabelo Juan Cabral and Ramon Sousa have entered Chihuahua from the United States and that burial of killed troopers may proceed.
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Trevino
Chihuahua
War Department
San Buena Verftura
Las Cruces
Namiquipa
Santa Clara
Obregon
Chinuahua
Garcia
el Paso
Carrizal
Villa
Marcelo Carabelo
Juan Cabral
Ramon Sousa
United States
Mustering Eighth Ohio infantry for federal service at Camp Willis
Columbus June 30. The Eighth Ohio infantry began rigid physical examinations at Camp Willis as federal officers seek robust men for the Mexican border. The unit may be expanded beyond war strength, with transfers to other regiments if pass rate exceeds capacity.
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Vollrath
Cleveland
Ohio
Berea
Elyria
Warren
Geneva
Norwalk
Youngstown
Conneaut
L. W. Howard
Toledo
Byron L. Pargar
Fort Bliss
FE Paso
Tex
C. C. Weybrecht
Wrist watches move from utility to daily use
Cleveland reports jewelers at the Ohio Retail Jewelers convention say wrist watches will be worn by athletes auto mobilists and men in general as a practical everyday accessory rather than just for ornament.
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Cleveland
Ohio Retail Jewelers
Troops Safe After Carrizal Capture Return to El Paso
Twenty three U S cavalrymen released by Mexican officials reached El Paso after a journey from Chihuahua City via Juarez. They were escorted to the border bridge and surrendered to Brigadier General George Bell Jr. at Fort Bliss they described being robbed of shoes money and valuables by Carranza soldiers and said 42 Mexicans were killed 39 wounded in the Carrizal fight.
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el Paso
Tex
United States
Carrizal
Chihuahua
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Juarez
International Bridge
George Bell, Jr
Wilson
Carranza
Fort Bliss
Archie Jones
W. D. Gibson
Luther Alexander
Willie Harris
Harris
Sir Roger Casement Sentenced to Die for Treason
Irish national figure Sir Roger Casement is sentenced to death for high treason after conviction. The case centers on his activities supporting Irish independence and alleged involvement in a conspiracy against the British government.
Property Now Being Seized in Mexico by Officials
Washington reports Mexican authorities seized a large amount of American property after many left for the north. About 1,700 refugees have departed, with 1,000 from Tampico and Vera Cruz due in Galveston aboard the Dixie and Wylie. Dozens remain aboard ships at Vera Cruz and Manzanillo, en route to the United States.
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Carranza
Mexico
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Lansing
Arredondo
United States
Arrebonds
State
War Departments
Tampico
Vera Cruz
Galveston
Dixie
Wylie
Nebraska
Hancock
Wheeling
Carmen
Cleveland
Glacier
San Diego
Cal
Colorado
Manzanillo
Yaqui Valley
Bodies of eight soldiers shipped home from Mexico
Volumpus New Mexico June 30. The bodies of eight American soldiers and civilians who died in Mexico from fever or wounds after the punitive expedition were brought here by a corps sent by the war department. The bodies were embalmed and will be shipped to relatives.
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Volumpus
N. M
Mexico
War Department
Meat prices rise steadily for producers
Prices paid producers for hogs cattle sheep and chickens edged up 0.2 percent from May 15 to June 15. They were 16.7 percent higher than a year earlier and 19.2 percent above the six year average on June 15.
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Wrapennally
Daily News contest bets on big bonus ballots in race to July 22
A. H. Prine notes readers can win by accumulating votes as candidates surge and drop in the Daily News voting contest. He argues contestants press for subscriptions and votes, comparing the fight to a prize bout, with prizes crafted to lure readers as the July 22 deadline nears.
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