Deseret Evening News | 1905-02-23 | Page 8 | Mexican Soldiers Kill Forty Yaqui Indians

SOLDIERS SOLDERS KILL FORTY FORT YAQUI INDIANS In Jl Colorado Mex Ix Keb 22 The Mexican under num numbering bering OO have kilted 10 and taken 13 In u 1 two days d 8 battle with HID In the 1111 en CRt t of ot camp Whon the light ended O n I Tores with wih hit tuf t of or hil force torce and the 1111 I to Ia Colorado Thu Mexican refused to 10 mako any of their own un until 11 til tl they mako report hut but private of ot the tho force who took part In II Iho fight nay they Iho were Incon although there thero were pro nick Illk wounded the returning tinning III 11 1 IH Is there w re 30 In Inthe the bund Ind by b In Urn About 00 of oC Ih f broke through the Mexican linen Inel And aud hut but the main hurled nt Ht a detachment commanded by b Capt apt an ni old lighter who wax ns guarding on of ot the mountain I He JI succeeded del In 11 holding the I In check the of nt reinforce menu when the Indians wore were driven I back with heavy haVY low and finally sur surrendered rendered I The final onslaught hall hail lieen preceded by two tWI days of nt skirmishing troops wore were worn wor out the had Ml It In II and 1111 decided to withdraw to lo I A Colorado with lh his hi pris prisoners 11 abandoning the pursuit of ot those who had escaped Ho Io left lef ut lt all 11 the lie small 1111 towns and ranches which had hae been abandoned and 1111 ex ox expects to return to tl the same district If I the who escaped continue to II trouble The expedition from which flen Oel Torres Torrel and IUd hla hie forces have just wan Wil brought about by hy the orado oralo murder of oC tour four Americans near La L Col Colorado