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Mexican rebels flee to Canada from Los Angeles colony
May 9 report from the Los Angeles Mexican colony says General J. Sonzalo Escobar, head of rebel forces, escaped to Canada and lives in Montreal. Other leaders sought refuge here include Fausto Topete, Francisco Manzo, Gilberto Caziola, Miguel Valle, Celso Gaziola, Jesus Livarraga, Ramon Iturbe, Benito Bernal, J Sepulveda, Francisco Urbalejo, Gualverto Amaya, and Enrique Estrada. Several are wealthy, while others are destitute or ill from battle injuries.
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Los Angeles
J. S.onzalo Escobar
Canada
Montreal
Fausto Topete
Sonora
Francisco Manzo
Gilberto Valencula
Mexico
Miguel Valle
Juarez
Celso Gaziola
Sinaloa
Jesus Livarrago
Ronora
Ramon Iturbe
Benito Bernal
J. Sepulveda
Francisco Urbalejo