The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-11


Railways the improvised hospitals OF
the battlefield are scores of wounded.
attended by host Of physicians and
nurses from FL Paso. who have yolun-
teered aid. The fioo:s OF the PorfriO
Diaz hotel, where thirty wounded lay
tonight. are covered with blood and
gore soaked clothing.
Bury Dead Quickly.
The fortunes of war mumbled an
insurrecto soldier in Spanish tonight,
as be stood with tears in his eyes over
the body OF a federal soldier whom
he had known for years.
All the dead are being buried to-
night. \ conservative estimate OF
physicians as well as OF insurrecto
leaders, who surveyed the fighting.
puts the federal dead at nearly fifty
and the rebel loss at about fifteen,
with a total OF nearly $50 wounded on
both sides. The actual number lost
probably never will be known. as de-
serters were many. and the dead have
been buried quickly.
The Associated Press correspondent
counted seven dead federals in the
barracks late this afternoon. Among
the dead were Colonel Tamborel and
Captain Sachudo. the former the man
who a few days ago taunted the
rebels as towards.
on the American side OF the line
five have been killed and about seven
teen wounded, many OF them being I'm.
nocently engaged al "A distance from
the river front
Town is Surrendered.
The actual surrender OF the town
by General Navarro took place about
] o'clock. General Navarro giving his
suTrecto army after the rebels had
completely surrounded the barracks
and threatened 10 annihilate the gar
risOn within.
His eyes dimmed as he surrendered.
but Colonel Garibaldi. with hand.
shake that bespoke his admiration for
the brave fight the federal leader had
made, assured him OF the desire Of the
rebels TO afford him every courtesy.
a score OF rebel officers rode up and
extended 20 the federal commander
their sympathy as McXicans for him
and his men.
few minutes later down the thor
ouEhfare was heard the galloping OF
horses. and soon the insurrcctO stand
ard. the Mexican national colors.
flashed In the sunlight. Behind 70
rode Mrs. Francisco J. Madero. Jr.
and an escort of cavalry. Her face
was beaming with joy. her black
dress covered with dust. and she
spurrcd her horse 10 the scene OF her
husbands triumph The shouting in-
creased as the two embraced and en-
tered the municipal building. now the
Madero headquarters
To Prevent Lootlng.
Orders were being issued by Gen
oral Pascual OrOzco an afternoon 20
his men 20 guard stores and houses 10
prevent loofinr General OrOzco him.
self shot a. tuo of bis men whom he
caught trying 20 make away with
some booty.
The f0Hn tho Fcdcrals thought inn
prrUal'a % attack foll after com.
parafItr'r easy effort Tho house to
house advance. Tho same deadly fire
"f..h had driven tho Fcderais from
fheIr trenches and oufp0sfs oarS on
Monday. Rion fhe skrm -hine began.
gat" fHs rebels 900 entrance fO tho
town hardly wo'e-'od hy rho artillery
of fhr f.toraIs
50 fh. close of yefferd4ga nrhurr
fha r.Hs's hat extensive control OF
fre '0ar During tIr u.sht they dIs.
rn.lrnI f'r Federal .frDurh0Ids and
b. the uar of dynamite bombs and
... Hrrg f1rfHgraUDu and
fierce frrr fought their way fo
fh' am0l. old Spanish church. o.
hrnHn rnnrrd building whose high
brick f.rrr formed s tarr'cade I0r
fhn FrirraIe Tho irurrrcfDs took
thr church lf midnight Tho Fedor.
tcon,inusd on second PareJ