The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-03-12
PERSONS SLAIN IN MEXICO

are the names, with details OF the
crimes inflicted by Mexicans on Amer
leans and ether foreigners, as given
In the list submitted to the senate by
Senator Fall:
Mrs. Anderson, daughter and neigh
Dor boy killed June %, 1911; Chihua'
hua; murderers arrester, served six
months in jail and released; Madero
soldiers. Mabel Richardson, little girl,
attacked at Colonia Juarez; no at
tempt to punish perpetrators. James
ID, Harvey, killed, State of Chihuahua,
May, 1912. and mutilated with a
spade; nothing done. William Adams
killed July 2, 1912, with his daugh'
ter's arm around him, by Mexican OIL
GER; nothing done. Thomas Fountain,
killed after court-martial by Salazar
at Parral; after warning from Wash
ington, Salazar later arrested this
side of the border, charged with snug
Cling, and later released; now held at
Fort Bliss. Joshua Stevens, killed
near Colonia, Mexico, August 26, 1917
in defending daughters from attack
Johnny Brooks, Texan. killed at Co
lonia, Chuichupa, Chihuahua, In 1913;
he killed his assailant, Portlllo.
Mathew Gourd and two daughters, as
saulted near Tampico, July rs, 1913.
Pablo Soto, merchant Of Naco, Ariz.,
killed by stray bullet during conflict
between federals and rebels, March
"a, 1913. l.. Bushnell mounted police
man, killed in Naco. Ariz., March "a,
1913, by stray bullet fired by rebels.
Frank Howard, killed by bandits IN
Coalcoman, State of Michocan, In
March, 1913. Herbert l.. Russell, man
ager American Vice Consul McCaugh-
an S ranch near City OF Durango, muir
dered by rebels, September 20, 1872
Robert Williams, policeman, Phoenix
Ariz., killed by Mexican bandits, VINO
crossed line to attend a celebration
Mexican independence day, September
16, 1912. Scott Price, bystander, killed
when bandits were firing on Will
liams. n. Matheson, Mormon, killed
while fleeing from Colonia Morelos'
Sonora, September 16, 1912, when
bandits were looting the town. Nc
Kinsea, American, executed near Aqua
Prieta, in September, 1912, because
rebels suspected he had given infor-
nation to federal troops. W. II. waite
manager Esmeraldos plantation at
Ochetal, Vera Cruz; beheaded April,
1912, when he refused to pay money
demanded by bandits. II. l.. Strausse'
formerly correspondent for New YORK
Herald; killed with "a other non-com-
batants when Zapatistas held up tram
August II, 1912, near Cuautla, More
los Thomas c. Kane, railroad con
ductor; shot through head when band
its wrecked train and killed many
passengers April 10, 1912. p. Setter,
formerly professor in the UnlVer-
sity OF California, and three servants;
killed by rebels April 20, 1911, near
Cuernavaca. B. H. Ferguson, San
Francisco. member of troop F. Third
United States cavalry; killed by bullet
fired over the border Two unidenti-
fed men, killed May 9, 1911, in Ell
Paso by stray bullets fired by fcderais
and rebels. DR.. r. c. Clarke, Taylors-
Vile, III; shot dead in Mexico City
May 81, 1911, by partisan Of General
Diaz. John r. Lockhart, Scots City
Mo, mining engineer, killed by band
its in Durango, November, 1911. r. n.
Meredith, Troy, o., struck by bullet
during bombardment in Mexico City
in February, 1913. Mrs Percy Crit
fifth. legs shot off during same bonn
bardment. A. T.. Thomas, murdered
by bandits while protecting wife and
seven children near Nogales, Sonora,
March 10, 1912. Robert Huntington,
railroad switchman, shot without
cause near Aqua Prieta, April 49, 1911.
J. c. Howard, native of Virginia, shot
dead while accidentally within rebel
lines near Aqua Prieta, April l3 1911.
Stepson of j NJ. Foster of Newark,
n. j.: killed at Alamo, Cal, June,
1911, because he had professionally
treated a wounded insurgent. John
Hertling of Douglas, Ariz., hanged
near Nogales by rebels under Crosse,
July, 1912. Guido Schubert, Douglas,
Ariz., hanged same time. John Camp,
killed, FL Paso, May 9, 1911, when
rebels attacked Juarez. Antonio Gar
cha, killed, FL Paso, May 8, 1911, by
stray rebel bullet. Clarence II Cooper,
throat cut; robbed at Pearson, August
4, 1918 Graham Taylor, at Angus
Calientes, English; died after being
robbed and stripped August, 1913; m.
known American killed. Fifteen VIC
tins Of the train wrecked in Cumbre
tunnel, February 9, 1914. were Ameri-
cans. Alfred Olcott, now of Los An
geles shot; Sonora, with his partner.
defending wife and daughter from at
tack. Clemente Vergara, Gustav
Rauch, William s, Benton. the latter