Villa's forces stripped sixteen American employees of the American Smelting and Refining Company and executed them.
Or maybe that was three days ago. This event gets reported for various dates and we've already noted it.
In any event, this was something the U.S. could not ignore.
Austro Hungarian troops captured the mountain of Lovćen in Montenegro, which had been the country's key artillery base for defending its border.
French marines occupied the island of Corfu over Greek protests and begin to prepare it for occupation by the remnants of the Serbian army and civilian population.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle noted a British humiliation:
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