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Show CAPTURE BORDER TOWN. Mexican Rebels Seize Custom House and Are Preparing for Siege. Mexlcall, Mexico. Mcxlcall, the first border town to bo captured bj tho lusurrcctos, Is rln full possession of tho Mexican robols. It was taken at daylight Sunday by a baud ol eighteen. Tho only mnn to lose his llfo was tho Mexican Jailor, who hesitated when commanded to roloaso bis prisoners. pris-oners. Ho wap shot with a rlflo that was thrust through tho window of his office Ha, was Instantly killed. Tho custom houso was seized. Reinforcements Re-inforcements nro Hocking to tho rebel standard from tho surrounding country. |