MEXICAN REVOLT
THREE-HOURS CONFLICT. GUARDS OVERWHELMED. (Received January 14, 0 a.m.) NEW YORK, January 14. A battle was fought at Las Vascas, Mexico, between the Rural Guards and insurgents. The Guards were in overwhelmingly superior numbers; nevertheless, eighteen insurgents drove them off with heavy losses. The fight lasted three hours, when the Federals withdrew. The insurgents buried nine dead bodies before retreating to their mountain stronghold.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10138, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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66MEXICAN REVOLT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10138, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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