The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-11-24
MORGAN WANTS US.
TO STOP REVOLT IN
MEXICO FOR MONEY
Sees Secretary Knox in
Behalf of Threaten
ed Property.
REBELS GAINING
Captured 5 Towns Monday
Night. are De-
serting Diaz Army.

gan hurried here from New York to-
day to consult Secretary OF State
Knox about the protection Of several
hundred million dollars worth OF
American money invested in Mexico.
Many Wall street men want the Unit
ed States to intervene and stop the
Mexicon revolution.
Monclova, Mexico.-The great min
ing camp at a%llardena, in Durango,
where the American Smelling and
Mining company is located. was cap
tured by the Insurgents. The plant
was damaged and a number of Amer
leans injured. Francisco Madero ii
on his way to Torron, to Join q big
body Of insurgents as commander.
Two regiments Of Diaz forces left
Monterey last night for Torron, and
a battle is expected there.
Washington, d. C.--The state de-
partment today received a message
confirming the report of the capture
of Gomez del Palacio by the insurg-
ents last night.
Mexico City, Mexico.---By the ar
rest of two wealthy miners the en-
tire plans of Francisco Madero, lead
er of the revolt, were disclosed. He
had planned a revolt in every large
city and bought large consignments
Of arms from two American firms
which struggled them into Mexico.
Rumors continue that General Reyes
is on his way back from Europe to
take charge OF the uprising. He is
popular with the army and many
soldiers may Join the revolutionists
xhen he returns. The revolt IL
spreading southwark a. far as Yuca-
tan and Sonora.
The wives Of revolutionary lead
ers r being imprisoned and tortur-
ed to divulge the plans Of the rebels.
Insurgents rake Three Cities.
Washington, D. C.-Cipher mes
sages from Mexico today indicate the
revolutionists will endeavor to cap
ture chihuahua today and also pre-
dict the fall Of Pueblo.
Mexico City, Mexico.-The result
OF fighting at Durango. a city Of 3d.
900. during last night, Is withheld by
the military authorities. who control
the only telegraph wire left into this
city. Troops and rurales are being
ordered to every district where trou-
BILE is feaed. There was rioting last
night for the first time at Gomez del
Palacio, Parral and Torron and the
rioting was renewed at Canahea. Six
hundred soldiers o; the garrison at
Chihuahua sare reported ready to
join the revolutionists.
Laredo, Texas.-Three revolution
lists stormed the Jail at Acumbare,
in the state of Guamjuno last night
and freed the political prisoners.
They then looted the town, but were
finally repulsed by the Diaz forced,
with 81 killed and IA wounded.
Many Mexicon refugees arriving
here from Mexico report battles be
tween the Insurgents and the Dia1
forces. Francisco Madero, with g
body Of troops, is reported to have
attacked the dag forces at Calmargo
Over 100 Mexican and U. s. secret
service men are here and United
States marshals from all over Texas
are coming.
I'll Paso. Texas.-It Is reported here
that the Diaz forces were successful
in a fight during the night at Para
and that the revolutionists wer,
routed, with many killed. The revo
|lutionists raided the dynamite dept
took the explosives and escaped t,
the hills.
Mexico.-Railroad men coming in
to this point bring reports that tn.
insurgents have captured the tire
chief towns In the rich Naseas valley
They are Gomez. del Palacio, Tor
ron and Lardo. There is a; popuia
ton Of 5000. including 500 Ameri
cans. at Torren. None Of the Ameri
cans is reported as killed. Man
million dollars Of American capita
is invested in that place. Fully on
Thousand Mexican soldiers have re
VOTED and Joined the insurgent .fort
es at Gomex del Palacto.s
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