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Show DOUGL-AS, Arix., Feb. 2S -f A telegram was received hero f- this evening that a rbol band of 200 were camped In the -t- -- mountains, Just south of tho -f border, between Naco and -f f Douglas. The telegrani, filed by the officer in command of a detachment of the Third United -t- f Stxiteg cavalry at Naco, stated that the Mexican officials had -- notified the arm officers there -f -f- to bo prepared for an attack. 4- f All tho women, , children aud f othor non-combatants crossed to the American side. -r--f--f4-t--r- 4--f--f-r- Two Hundred Roady to Attack. As the federal forces of 200, which was sent by Bpecial trainx today to Frontera, had not returned tonight to Agua Priota, It is thought that that place will bo attacked from the west. Many refugees from Fronteras and points south arrived In Douglas today to-day Mexican houses aro crowded and some of tho refugees are bogging for a pluco to Btoro their effects. "Red" Lopez tho Leader. Tho brldgo between Agua Prieta and Fronteras, which was blown up yesterday, yes-terday, was repaired today Tho telegraph tele-graph wires wore also repaired, but are reported out of order tonight "Red" Lopez, leader of tho Frontera Fron-tera band, now south of this city, wus born in Tucson. His brothor was a noted character, who had killed twenty-one men. He was extradited from the United States, taken over the border bor-der and shot by the authorities near Naco. |