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The wars & local soldiers, 1914

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Forest Tragedy. Soldiers Suspected of Crime. Vienna

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 5

A forester Marching the Carinthia Forest, found a young girl with her head shattered by a stone, Soldiers are suspected of the crime…

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£10,000,000 for War Funds. Campaign Further Disclosed. Appointment of Commander. No War on the Mexican People. Washington, Monday Night

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 5

Senator Chamber[?] Chairman of the Military [?] Committee, has introduced a Bill providing for ten millions [?]ling for war expenditure. The Military…

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The Aftermath of War. Huerta's Request Impossible. Americans in Mexico Advised to Leave. Washington

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 4

A large body of Yale students, 2500 1 strong marched to the home of ExPresident Taft, who upon making an appearance, was greeted with great…

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Negotiations Broken Off. Workers Will Prevent War. [?] Will Concede Nothing. an Alliance with Car[?]nza. Washington

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 5

Urless within a few hours President Huerta becks down the United States diplomatic relations will cease, and Dr. Algara, the Mexican Minister, be han[?] [?] his…

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CABLEGRAMS. War Clouds America's Demands Rejected. Honor and Dignity of America to Be Upheld. Army and Navy Prepared. London

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 4

President Hucrta has refused to comply unconditionally with America's demand for an apologetic salute. Excitement is at fever heat in New…

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War. America and Mexico. Great Britains Attitude. London

Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 5

The "Daily Mail" says Great Britain's attitude in one of admirations for President Wilson's tolerance and self control. [?]nstinted sympathy is expressed for…

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Senators Demands. War May Still Be [?] WASHINGTON, Tuesday Night

Northern Star · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 5

The Senate is still sitting, and there is a likelihood of an all-night session. Many of the Senators suggested that [?] [?] to be demanded for all Mexican…

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Domestic Difficulty. a Wife Shot in the Cheek. Husband Wounded in Three Places. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

A[?] Thomas, Luby and his wife, [?] of Annandale-street, Annandale, were admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last night, the former with three…

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The War. Renewal of Hostilities. Desulto[?] Fighting Continuing. Ver[?]

Northern Star · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

Owing to the cotinuance of rifle fire from the housetops, the American warshps bombarded the southern section of the city with their heavy guns, and many buildings…

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Carranza Forced to Fight. War Fever Petering Out. London

Northern Star · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

The "Daily Telegraph's" scribe at Washington says Carranza's note to President Wilson is interpreted that the Constitutionalists are prepared to unite with the…

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The War. Britishers Must Leave. Carranza Joins Huerta. Vera Cruz to Be Recaptured. London

Northern Star · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

President Huerta has handed his passports to the American Minister. The Cabinet has proclaimed an amnesty, enabling all Mexicans to units against…

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Soldiers in the Making

Tweed Daily · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

It came as a shock to a number of youths on Thursday to learn that their physique was inferior, to the standard required by the Defence Department…

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Not Dragged Into War. Washington

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

General Villa informed an American representative at Chihuahua that he refused to be dragged into war with America…

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On a Full War Footing. Washington

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

Colonel Go[?]thals has placed the canal zone on a full war footing. The American refuge[?] Mexico City, have reached Vera Cruz, including the Charge of Affaires,…

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A War Cloud. Turkey and Greece. Athens

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 5

Owing to the treatment of Greeks in [?] the Gr[?] Turkish relations have suddenly assumed a threatening phase, and thousands of Greeks, who have been…

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The War. Arrival of Ref[?]gees. Vera Cruz

Northern Star · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

The transport despath [?] has ar rived with 120 ref[?] form Tampico…

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"[?] of Contempt." War Fever Forecasted. Washington

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 5

Senator [?] declared that the United States' action was worthy of the contempt of the whole [?]sed world, as while its citizens were murdered, nothing…

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Removing the Traces of War. Sniping at Vera Cruz. London

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

The American forces in Vera Gruz have promptly set about removing all traces of last week's fighting. The waterside workers are now…

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Anti-american Demonstration. German Boat Retains Her War Material. London

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

Several people were injured last night in a noisy demonstration at Monte Video (Urugay) against the United States' intervention in Mexico. Local…

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Mexican Upheaval. Neighboring Governments Offer to Mediate. the [?] OF [?] Congress Leaders Favor War. Washington

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 5

[?] [?]ilson has accepted the [?] and [?] Governments' offer of mediation between Mexico and the United States. He [?] out,…

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