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Show REVOLUTIONISTS DISPERSES BY MEXICAN REGULARS Trouble In Old Mexico Continue, Although Al-though Government Denies That It Is in the Nature of a Revolution. Washington. Tho following tolo gram has been received at tho treasury treas-ury department from the'' Collector' ol customs at Englo Pass, Tex.: "About thirty bnndlts and smugglers smug-glers took possession of Jlmlnez, a small town In Mexico thirty miles above Baglo Pass. A fight ensued with Mexican soldiers, eoveral men killed. Sensational reports woro sent tho press describing it as a revolution. revolu-tion. Efforts may be made to induco tho war department to send troops hore. Nothing serious in the situation situa-tion reported up to tho present time." ' , Houston, Tex. A courier Just arrived ar-rived said that the revolutionists and a force from Cludnd, Porforlo Diaz, clashed at Victoria, about flvo miles south of Jlmlnez, that one ranger was killed and that tho revolutionists left several dead. Thoy scattered and aro being pursued by Mexican troops. Jlmlnez is now in possession of tho latter. Tho affair is regarded hero as possessing but llttlo of n revolutionary revolu-tionary or political character. |