Post Sat Apr 16, 2011 6:46 am

Periodico Revolutionario - Early March 1910

FORT SONORA FALLS, BAJA TAKEN
After months of combat in the area, the fort in Sonora was destroyed by the combined Villa and Madero army. For the last several weeks, the support had not seen any support from additional troops. Control of Sonora has been given to Madero.

Baja California has been ceded to Madero, while troops from Villa’s army took control of Baja California Sur. Obregon’s loyalists have all fled his territories or are now disavowing any connection to the former General.

EXPERTS SUGGEST BANDITRY COULD RISE
With no president, several experts expect that almost 10% of the economy now will be lost due to banditry across the country. The university believes this number will continue to increase, and will give updates as it receives them. "With no President, this problem will only get worse," said Professor Emanuel Sanchez.

AND IN OTHER NEWS...
* General Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca, formerly the Minister of War, was elected President of Brazil, with 233,882 votes 126,690 for Ruy Barbosa to take office on November 15.

* Morocco signed accords with France in Paris, permitting the French to occupy Casablanca and Oujda in return for military training, as part of refinancing of loans.

* Veer Savarkar, the "Father of Hindu Nationalism" in British India, was arrested by London police on the day that he returned to the United Kingdom from France.

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