Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1915 — Henry P. Farmer Member of Marine Corps Visits Mexico. [ARTICLE]

Henry P. Farmer Member of Marine Corps Visits Mexico.

With the expeditionary force of United States marines hurried to the west coast of Mexico to prevent a possible massacre of Americans and other foreigners by hostile Yaquis in the vicinity of Topolobampo, is Henry P. Fanner, of this place. Henry, who is a son of Mrs. A. G. W. Farmer, of Rensselaer, enlisted in the United States' Marine Corps at Portland, Ore., on May 1, 1915, and, until the order came to embark on the San Diego, was stationed with the battalion of marines at the San Diego Exposition. The marine’s life is kept filled with excitement and adventure; he goes to all parts of the world in the performance of duty, and young Farmer already has had many interesting experiences while serving with the soldiers of the sea.