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Show MANY KILLED OR HURT ON THIS SIDE THE LINE WASHINGTON. Nov. 15. Twenty-three Twenty-three persons at least were killed or badly wounded on thc American sldo of the Mexican boundary last year by bullets llrcrl durlnc tho lighting between the rebels and government forces uudor Madoro. This fact was developed by thc special arniv board, headed by Colonel Francis KertiP.n, which lias Just returned to Washington from an inspection trip to El Paso. Tex., and Douglas, Ariz., where most of the trouble occurred. The board is satlsllcd that other per sons, mainly Mexicans, received injuries Relng charged mcrclv to Investigate and report to congress the extent of casualties, casual-ties, the Ifjard probably will not undertake under-take lo pass upon the question whether any Mexican citizen who was injured on the American side is entitled to indemnity. |