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Show AMERICANS ARE EIIMSOF IB RESIDENTS OF MEXICO ASSAULTED ASSAULT-ED WHILE PEACEFULLY PASSING PASS-ING THROUGH THE STREETS. Populace of Mexico City and Other Parts of the Republic Inflamed Against Citizens of This Country by Prominent Mexican Officials. Washington. Misstatement by Mexican federal officials concerning the Intentions of the United States in the present crisis, which ao inflamed the populace In the capital Saturday, are being made throughout the republic repub-lic with similar effort Consul Kirk reported to the state department Sunday Sun-day that anti-Amerlran feeling ran high In Manzanilio and throughout the countryside on account of unauthorized unauthor-ized etaterwnts abont the Intended action ac-tion of the American government. Demonstrations against Americana have been made in other Mexican I'a- ciflc ports and It became necessary to bold the cruiser Denver at Acapulco until the arrival of the South Dakota In that port on Saturday, so bitter were outbreaks resulting in some rases In assaults uon American citizens citi-zens who were peaceably passing through the streets. |