The Bisbee Deportation
of 1917A University of Arizona Web Exhibit

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The Tucson Citizen

July 12, 1917

• 1500 armed citizens run 1000 disturbers out of town aboard cattle cars
  by Associated Press Leased Wire

July 13, 1917

• Trainload of deported disturbers from Bisbee sidetracked on desert
  by Associated Press Leased Wire

• Wilson sends warning to Arizona

July 18, 1917

• I.W.W. asks Federal Jury probe rustling card system put in effect at Bisbee

July 19, 1917

• Passports now needed to get into Bisbee district
  by Associated Press Leased Wire

July 31, 1917

• I.W.W. threatens Wilson with nation-wide strike
  by Associated Press Leased Wire

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