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Show EMULATE WEYLER'S TACTICS Mexican Ceneral la Conducting a Vigorous Vig-orous Campaign Against Inhabitants Inhab-itants of Rebel Villages. Mexico City. I'prlslngs were re ported Friday from points near Fuerte Itadlraguto and Kldva, In the state of Sonera, and from Haciendas in Ja-llsce, Ja-llsce, as well as portions of the state of Morclos, where General Itobcls Is conducting a vigorous campaign against Zapatistas. Emulating the methods of General Weyb r In Cuba, tho village of Nexpn. comprising seventy houses, was burned burn-ed under his direction Friday and the Inhabitants marched Into Jojutla. The cavalacade consisted of 131 women and children and but five men. At the' village of Chlnamecca a large band of rebels were repulsed by a small detachment of federals after an all-day all-day battle. The losess have not been reported. Reports received from fiuernavaea Included In-cluded the fact that Colonel Hobles, commander of the rurales, defeated a few days ago near Jojutla, lost thirty-nine thirty-nine men killed. The federals appear to be gaining ground in that region, but fights within six miles of Cuema-vaca Cuema-vaca continue almost daily. |