Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-05-13
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Dynamite Dropped Into Streets $.
as Federal titications
Are Bomb arded.
VERA CRU z FEARS ATTACK i j (: ! <
8O,shaug hnessy Arrives u Capital
Minus Most of He y, SHaso age, But t .3s'
With Papers Safe Rebel Forces
Peril General Huerta.

M Ri San Diego, CAL, May 81 a wireless
from the. Il. KS, s. california at Mazat-
& Ian, Mexico, says four persons were
& killed and eight we're injured by the
explosion Of a bomb that was dropped
into the streets from 9 rebel biplane ~
Firing between the rebel and federal
fortificat lions con inues and in the artil-
lerys duel the besieging forces have had
4 the better OF st. (: {l.Ss
Bandits Cut OF Americans.
flashing ton, May One American
B and two British subjects have been,
killed at mines In the vicinity Of Quad
4 alajara. A Mr.. Ransdell, presumably a
British subject. and seven SAmeric
are cut of by bandits in the vicinity.
Other Americans are safe. This infor-
nation came In a dispatch from the.
4 British vice at Guadalaj lara to
l.the British embassy.
lss$ Rebel Forces Peril Huerta.
Carranza's attitude toward media
ton, which has eliminated the consti-
nationalist chief from negotiations
aimed at bringing about peace in Mex
leo, was declared to have been re
5yealed by his official report 81 a yigor-
GUS B rebel military cam aign marked
by signif cant victories. His de Gina
ton to submit his country's internal
troubles to preliminaries Of mediation
was based IN part on rebel successes
In " a sweeping south Inward movement,
constitutional represe atiyes said. rs
!. 81 While Carranza parleyed with the
South American ENJOYS over details OF
their proposals, three powerful forces
were hurled against federal strong
holds. Reports of the results of the
/ movement Carranza transmitted to
Rafael 3Zubaran, interior minister in
the constitutionalist cabinet, now in
Z Washington. E.34 s.ssf3
List Of Rebel Victories. s5gs$
Summarized, they were:
Defeat OF. $500 federals at Penazcos.
near San Luis Potosi, with the capture
1 OF 1900 prisoners and quantities of
arms and ammunition. 3.s5 !. VI
Capture Of AGA 2oneta, 3 Tepic, 1, 700
men surrendering One million rounds
@of ammunition and quantities Of arms
\ taken. N III. 4 gs Il III
Capture Of field guns, artillery and
ammunition from fleeing column that
evacuated Monterey. y
The SCarranza report did not outline
s5to what extent his forces were OPP
posed. VI In many quarters that was
interpreted as indicating that the (
rebels encountered little resistance
No casualties on either side were men
toned. q. Il q vi
ia o'shaus hnessy Loses Baggage.
Nelson o Shaug messy, charge Of the
American embassy at Mexico City I'M
i til United States troops seized Vera
Cruz, arrived in Washington Thursday.
With his family he was driven imme-
I diately to a hotel and later conferred
with Secretary Bryan. M d &..
Misfortune followed Mr.. O'Shaugh-,
messy even to the seat of his home
government. Having lost most Of his
personal possessions when Mexicans
looted his trunks outside Of Vera Cruz
after his departure from Mexico City,
the American charge lost more Of his
personal belongings on the way from
New Orleans to Washington. Baggage,
& which had been checked could not be
located when Mr.. O'shaughnessy ar
rived here, but he expects it will be
+ traced. 4.
Secretary Il Bryan greeted Mr.. /:
O'Shaughnessy cordially when the lat
ter reached his office. The two were
In conference only few minutes when
MIR. Bryan left and went to the White
a House, where he consulted President
Wilson. ss u ~ s. Al H, u ! NJ
Move Against SaItillo.
IA The vanguard Of the constitutional
& list forces at Durango and Torreon has
started on. its march to begin the cam
\ paign for the capture of Saltillo and
zacatecas, according to report re-
I ceived at the state department from
Consul Hamm. at Durango: % 4 r
~ s. Troops and Mexlcans cIash7
Washington, May S.---A report per-