WAR IN MEXICO.
HGHTJNG AT CHIHUAHUA. • VILLA DEFEATED WITH HEAVY LOSSES.
Press Association.— Copyright.) . (Received September 18, ].35 p.m.) MEXICO CITY, September 17. General Trevino has reported that 1000 of. Villa's troops attacked Chihuahua at 2 o'clock this morning, and entered the city. General Trevino's troops defeated the invaders two hours later, killing 650. General Trevino was wounded in.the shoulder, but nevertheless he reviewed his troops on parade "to-day. Chihuahua is the old capital of the State of that name, the largest in Mexico. The population of the city is 40,000.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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91WAR IN MEXICO. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3557, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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