GRIM HUMOUR.
(Received May 29th, 9.40 p.m.)
EL PASO, May 28
It has been established that thirtyfive womon camp followers were killed at Paredon. After tho battle, Constitutionalist soldiors executed twelve members of a military band and over fifty officers, including Porfirio Diaz's nephew. After shooting the musicians, the Constitutionalists enlisted those left alive, and compelled them to give a concert in honour of the victory.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 149814, 30 May 1914, Page 11
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66GRIM HUMOUR. Press, Volume L, Issue 149814, 30 May 1914, Page 11
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