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Show MEXICAN 8NIPERS ACTIVE. Hang on Edge of American Column, Seven 8oldlers Being Hit. Columbus, N. M. While most of tho reports reaching hero unofficially from tho Moxlcan bordor Indicated that tho American troops In Mexico woro unmolested in tholr advanco, thoro wero also reports that a fow snipers had been encountered. Thoro wns nothing to show which of tho American columns might have encountered en-countered Bnipors. According to these reports six or seven soldiers of tho Amorlcan expedition expe-dition had boen hit by snlpors. |