The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-02-10
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FEDERAL ARMY. woRsTED ifs
BATTLE. SENDS REINFORCE
MENTS TO JUAREZ.
MORE SOLDIERS EN- ROUTE
Rebel Leaders Delay May Preclude
Taking CT Border city-Reported
That Regulars Lost 10 Killed al
Banche Fight.

kalagO and his command OF 5VO led
erals entered the city OF Juarez last
night uhmolested by the insurrecto
forces and were received with joyful
acclaim by the people OF the city.
The star of the insurrecto leader.
Pasqual Orozco. who was 10 occupy
The City OF Juarez by sunrise Sunday
morning. appears TO be on the wane.
His policy Of delay has enabled re-
endorsements TO reach Juarez, and the
probability OF taking that city is now
considered much more remote than II
was then.
Endorsements on Way.
other re-enforcements. in the shape
Of General Navarro's column. are en-
route from chihuahua. and It is ex-
pected here that the federals will be
able to hold the city and that. know
ing this. the insurrectos viii retire.
There is a rumor that the insur-
rectos are near Juaroz. but this can
not be verified
The net result in killed and wound
ed OF a battle at Bauche between
Orozco and Rabago IS not known. The
federal loss cannot be learned. but II
was reported 10 had been killed.
A Red Cross train returned with
twenty men and children refugees.
picked up near the scene Of battle.
and the officials reported they could
not reach the battle-ground because
the federals refused to recognize the
Red Cross flag.
How the Battle Began.
The regular passenger train over
the Juarez division of the Mexico
I Northwestern railway was ditched by
\ Orozco's forces OF insurgents in a
small cut at Bauche. ten miles south
Of Juarez, Saturday night
The insurgents who were stationed
within POO yards OF the scene. imme-
diately made an examination. because
the train had not been stopped when
signe.ed. causing them to suspect that
Rabago's fcderals were on the train
The examination proved that the train
contained eighteen cars and Orozco
ordered his men TO FIRE yoliey into
the air 10 develop what part OF the
train was occupied by soldiers. as he
had been warned that many might be
on the train
Men began to jump of the train and
Orozco. not being able to distinguish
who were soldiers and who We're not
ordered another harmless volley fired
The insurrectos Immediately retired
to watch the situation. thus giving al
noncombatauts and women and chill
dren time TO get out OF the way
Fight First Skirmish.
There were no casualties on the in
surrecto side. but two Of the fedora
skirmish lire were seen 70 fall From
some af the Americans on the train /
was learned that this was the tota
number OF casualties on the fedora
side.
At that time all nonc0m batants ha'
left. When about three miles distan
II was noticed that the insurrecto
were making charges from all direc
tions on the federal position and th'
after were holding their places be
hind the embankment and replying
( VIGOROUSLY
Rabago had about 400 men in III
trenches. It was estimated and tn
. battle continued all day, which result
ca In heavy losses on both sides. II
escaped from the position I'm which h
had been hemmed in by the insul
gents and began slowly TO make hi
way toward Juarez. followed by tn
insurrectos. harassing his rear guard