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Show MARATHON AGAIN A DREARY LITTLE BORDER HAMLET By International News Service, MARATHON, Texas, May 27. "Reports "Re-ports today from Ctiptain James E.'Me-Andrews E.'Me-Andrews of the Sixth cavalry, in charge of the border patrol in tho Boquillns district, show an apparent quiet and a resumption of trade between the looted and rejuvenated Dcemer store and tho range folk. The two troops of Captain McAn- uruws s cuui in nun iiic MMittii'ii iuung 120 miles of border, both ways from Boquillas. Major George T. Langhorne, with two troops of the Eighth cavalry, entrained for Fort Bliss this afternoon. Two troops of the Fourteenth cavalry, the remaining half of the second punitive expedition, will get into Marathon late tomorrow night and will entrain for Eagle Pass and Del Rio at once. The town has become again the dreary little border hamlet that it was before the Glenn Springs raid gave it a fleeting fleet-ing fame. |