The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-12-25
THE WAR In MEXICO.
Guerilla Cara Gets bis Funds
From the Capital
HAS FIVE OR SIX HUNDRED MEN.
He Has Defeated the Mexiesn rroops.
buS Texas Rangers aud Americas
Soldiers Are After Him S"w.

SAN ANTONIO Dee "A New orleans T'-ss
Demo>rd: >se Isl There lsvs osea 60 tu' a.t
eDcoua, - oeEyeeu Gs-Zas lorces al tnl'e1
states sFo0p. since TUESDAY C4p'aIa 5lFss
writes Gen raj STANLEY ms. Re has from re
liable source account OF Ehe nov ulsaI, o.
Garza'a the later oesaa al reFo'a'.o aa'y
WIZ After Cara al 81 engage
raeni With Mex eza troop. near
Guerrero three months ago tae band
scattered, Cara k1Z r-fug q the nos-n'
aims % Lsmpssa. He yhea nroceefs3 ineog
nilo 70 the City o. Mex CO. wheFe De spent 8
mouth working mp interest sad supp3r; il ~.
movement I, /. believed Re >ecursi jsrse
amount OF money from revolutionary symas-
thlzers, and with th.s returned to Texs. Dur
ing bis stay at Encita. Texas. taeg
LAID in large quantity OF
arms and ammunition. who "ss
purchased secretly in this city. After ten DAYS
the main BODY OF the reEolctioaisIs waicn
numbered between SO and so. divided into
three tetachments, one o: them crossing the
Rio Grancs a. point about torty miles below
Eagle Pass, another going almost directly south
sna the third towari Aier It vas the latter
detachment Captain BGrKe fought with
t,t Louis Rspubic spec al The Mexican
consul receives = telegram today from General
Garcia. military commander OF the northern
zone stating that the troops encountered de-
tsehmeat of Cstarina GarEa's revolu-
day. battle was Tough; in an eh
NJ z Der were killed and wounded or each
SIDE The revolutiouists we're routed and re-
treated across the river into Texas Two troops
OF United states cavalry left here oy Especial
irsln today ana will take the field At onca
AUSTIN, TEX. Dec. 24-In answer 20 q request
from A2ior-G=nrral -taal=y, commanding the
troops IN this state, asking cooperation OF ac-
count o. Garzas invasion OF Mexico and the
killing OF CORPORAL EdstOn oy Gsrzas band on
Texas sol. Governor Hogg has ordered al the
Texas Ranger AVA able 20 march A. once 20 tas
scene O. tes conflict.
bEog SsvILLE, Tex. Dec. IA telegram vas
received by the commanders Sc For, Brown thu
uoraing. from General Garcia, command ag
the Mexican troops. stating that .as fo..oSers
OF Garcia, the IrsursenI .es1er. were ves.eztlag
toward TIE Rio GrGnds AID would cross few
miles above Fort Browa Trooos Immediately
left TO cover the ground
LaREDo, Tex. Dec. 14-Reports received from
Garlic, il Z&Psta couaty, where Captain Har-
dies troops Of United states cavalry are ats
ao2et, % ths effect that share il doubt that
GAIA, with 100 n-a, azs crossed the
iiDe into MeKico a, points between
tnAt city aud Brownsville. also that Garza's
men ne; he Mexican troops a. Las.oriLlas, sew
entY miles from iae border sad defeated the
Latter. ami inst there we're s5o2t forty men
killed OF 5o!h s:ies This IS doubtless suIaea-
&c a - COII2ss NE4Cer Oh re gEOA-I.
News va Nusvo LAREDO has JUS. reached here
that Captain Harde's troop o. CnIted States
cavalry and q number of officers and rangers
from tnis city. who were az Carrie. Zapa,s
county, some sixty miles below here, have left
tha, place for points down the river toward
Rio Grende City, where another band OF GarZas
men are reported 70 De getting ready 20 c-oss
into Mexico The reports state that the rsvo,u-
uonis,s are about I'D IN number. and if the
United States troops NEE. than Sight win
doubtless ersue.
NAsHIssroS CITY, Dec. 2.-Gensral Stanley
las forwarded 10 TIE war department q tee
gran from Captain Burke, Of the Third artii-
lery. dated Fort Riaggold, Tex, December 2.
describing his two brushes with Garzss Mexican
revolutionisA. No new facts were given General
Stanley also autographed under date OF san An
tonic, Tex, December 3. tina; he had sent two
troops OF cavalry ron For! Houston by rail TO
Fort Mcintosh. ard one troop thence 10 Fort
Rlnggcld,