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The Pensacola Journal
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida
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Juarez reports claim Villa is rapidly approaching the US border with 3,000 men as Murguía departs with 4,000 Carranza troops; Washington doubts this based on Pershing's assurances of stable conditions and absence of German intrigues.
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Juarez, April 8.—Villa is moving rapidly toward the American border with three thousand men, General Murguía announced today before leaving for Casas Grandes with four thousand Carranza troops.
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Washington, April 8.—Reports from General Pershing that border conditions are satisfactory led the war department to doubt reports that Villa is moving northward with any large forces. General Pershing also said there were no signs of German intrigues.
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Juarez
Event Date
April 8
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washington doubts reports of villa's large-scale northward movement; no signs of german intrigues reported.
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Villa is reportedly moving rapidly toward the American border with three thousand men, as announced by General Murguía before he left for Casas Grandes with four thousand Carranza troops. However, reports from General Pershing indicate satisfactory border conditions, leading the war department to doubt Villa's advance with large forces, and no signs of German intrigues.