Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 173, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1912 — Roads Feel Mexican War. [ARTICLE]

Roads Feel Mexican War.

As an incident of the serious war now prevailing In Mexico between rebels and the government, a southbound passenger train was attacked on the night of May 9 near Guadalajara, by bandits or and, the 70 soldiers abroad the train returning tne fire oi tne attacKing party, a neree encounter ensued, in which eight soldiers” and 12 passengers were killed and as many others injured. The soldiers were overpowered by superior numbers and the passengers were jobbed of their money and jewels. The passengers were fleeing from Guadalajara because of the fear of an earthquake.—Railway Age Gazette.