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Show mm T H E CARS Information as to the Identity of the Troops or Their Destination Is Withheld by Railroad Officials Because of Military Regulations. ii FEW FACTS GIVEN TO DETECTIVES Attempted Assassination Occurs While Train Is Proceeding at Rapid Rate Through Mingo Junction on Way to Pittsburg. a STEUBEN VTLIE, Ohio, Sept. 14. A troop train ou the Pennsylvania railroad rail-road was fired upon tonight near Mingo Junction, Ohio, according to reports received re-ceived here. Four soldiers are said to have be ..mi wounded, one seriously. The wounded men remained on the train, which is proceeding to Pittsburg. Information as to the identity of the troops or the destination of the train was withheld by railroad officials because be-cause of military regulations. It was said that the train was fired on while moving at a rapid rate through Mingo Junction, but that no stop was made until this city was reached, tho wounded men being cared for by the detachment, of medical troops aboard. The information that four soldiers wero shot was given railroad detectives here by officers in charge of the train. Seven shots were firpd, according to advices. |