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Medford Mail Tribune.
Medford, Jackson County County, Oregon
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In Mazatlan, Mexico, food shortages are worsening, leaving the poor in dire straits. Refugees report trails littered with graves from bandit murders. Peons are plotting to oust Sinaloa Governor Angel Flores, blaming him for the starvation, and install General Juan Carrazo instead.
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MAZATLAN, Mex., July 18—Food conditions here are rapidly becoming more serious and the condition of the poor is deplorable. A large group of refugees, some in pitiable condition, were sent aboard the flagship San Diego yesterday. They told of the trails from the interior being strewn with the graves of refugees and others, who had been murdered by roving bandits.
It is reported here that there is a movement on foot among the peons to unseat Governor Angel Flores, of Sinaloa, whom they blame for their starving condition and replace him with General Juan Carrazo, governor of the state of Tepic.
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Mazatlan, Mexico
Event Date
July 18
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trails strewn with graves of refugees and others murdered by roving bandits; movement to unseat governor and replace with another.
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Food conditions in Mazatlan are rapidly worsening, with the poor in deplorable state. Refugees, some pitiable, sent aboard flagship San Diego, report graves along interior trails from bandit murders. Peons movement to unseat Sinaloa Governor Angel Flores, blamed for starvation, and replace with Tepic Governor General Juan Carrazo.