AVENGING THE DEAD
MEXICAN BANDITS PAY PRICE SEQUEL TO TRAIN OUTRAGE By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright MEXICO CITY, Monday. Sixty members of the rebel band which attacked the Guadalajara train a week ago were killed in an engagement with Federal troops. The Government admits that the bandits' attack on the Guadalajara train was the most terrible outrage of the kind in recent Mexican history. Forty-eight soldiers, 17 children and fix women were killed. The locomotive was derailed by a lifted track, the attackers immediately concentrating fire on the sec-end-clasn coaches where the soldiers lode. Seizing a big gold shipment, consigned to the Bank of Montreal, the raiders departed, led by the infamous bandit, El Catorce, formerly in the Villa revolution.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 29, 27 April 1927, Page 9
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118AVENGING THE DEAD Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 29, 27 April 1927, Page 9
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