MEXICAN REBELS ACTIVES.
■-. TRAIN'.'HOBBED Eli PASO. / By Teleeraph—Press ' New York, February 26.;, A passenger train on ; the. Mexican Central railway! was robbed by ;fovi hundred rebels at El Paso; Texas.' /.-■.•' ' : The rebels had. previously looted'tho station and burned a bridge. '" ;. _ ■
El Paso is on the United States side.of the Rio Grande,'which forms the border, between Mexico arid Texas.; ; It is a town, of 39,000 .inhabitants; according 'to last year's census,' having v increased 'fronv 15,906 since the. 1900 census. There ; "ardsilver smelting works,'cattle yards, iron, foundries, and railroad shuns.. The place is tho chief gatewny. of the trade be-, tween the United States and Mexico, and' r'the Pass" to everywhere,' being tue;t<?rminus of four, lines 'of railroad. '.'
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1063, 28 February 1911, Page 5
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117MEXICAN REBELS ACTIVES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1063, 28 February 1911, Page 5
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