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Show LOXfrAVAJt PlfJiiCi E 1 YAQUI INDIANS. ARE PREPARED FOR A DbSPEHATE CC N "LI ZT. Are Determine I t,. lic.onT 'I l:-ir f.oi Country, anil Hill Kill 1 'very I o ly J-'ounil in the Limit of Tln-ir Ohl !' ne-imis. Austin, Texas. Aug. 8. A special from Terra.as. Chihuahua, Mexico, says: "It is going to take the Mexican government gov-ernment a long time and a big force of troops to quell the rebellion. The Yaquis' are better prepared now than ever before for a long ami 0I00.I3' campaign. cam-paign. They are all well fixed financially, finan-cially, nearly all of them having saved the S'.'OO per head which the Mexican government paid them when they signed the treaty of peace two years ago. They have been making 11101103' since then, too, and it is known to be a fact that they have been laying in big supplies of arms and ammunition for some time past. 'Tt has been common talk amony the American prospectors in the Yaqu valley that the Indians were preparing for another outbreak, but as the braves have always shown a friendly spirit toward the Americans, it was thought that they would not molest them when they did goon the warpath. "They are determined to recover all their lost country, however, and will kill anybody they find within the limits of their old possessions." The special also reports that a number num-ber of miners and ranchers in and near Cocori had been slain and their properly prop-erly laid waste. |