Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1916 — Walter Wiseman Helping Catch the Elusive Villa. [ARTICLE]
Walter Wiseman Helping Catch the Elusive Villa.
Walter V. Wiseman has gone to Mexico as a member of Troop B, sth U. S. cavalry, commanded by Capt. W. B. Scales. His wife, iwho was formerly Miss Rosalie Smith, came here to remain during his absence. She had been living near Fort Sheridan, where the sth cavalry was stationed. A letter received*since he arrived at the border stated that they went some eight miles over the line into Mexico and then returned to the American side of.the border. He did not know at the time he wrote whether his organization would eventually get into the campaign in Mexico or would be used only as a border patrol.
