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Show Colombia Rebels Capture Capital. Colon, Colombia, Nov. 20 (Via Galveston). Gal-veston). The liberals made an unexpected unex-pected attack on Colon at S o'clock last night. The government was nt prepared and there was little resistance. resist-ance. After some fighting in front of the caurta and in certain streets for an hour and a half, the liberals gained possession of all the public offices and the town of Colon. The prefect. 'uardia, is a prisoner. Over twelve killed and about thirty Injured. In-jured. ' '. The L'nited States gunboat Machlas, now here, took no part in the proceedings. |