REBELS DEFEATED.
FIGHTING IN MEXICO. AN AMERICAN BAND. INSURGENT LEADER ON THE MOVE. By Telegraph.— Preai Association .—Copyright, (Received April 10, 9 a.m.) MEXICO CITY, 9th April. General Williams, leader of a band of American rebels, attacked the Federal troops five miles south of Mexicali. The rebels were defeated, leaving eighty dead on the field. Williams was mortally wounded by a fragment of a shell. Looted stores were recaptured by the Federals. General Madero, the insurgent leader, at the head of sixty thousand men, has started for the Casa Grande region, where a battle is expected. The Chamber of Deputies has voted four million dollars to suppress the insurrection.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 84, 10 April 1911, Page 7
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109REBELS DEFEATED. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 84, 10 April 1911, Page 7
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