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Show THREATENED BY REBELS Mexican Guards Throw Rifles Into River Refugees Cross Line El Paso, Tex., Sept. 3. According to advices received by General E. Z. Steever, Gslnga, a border point to the cast and considered of great strategic importance, is being threatened by fourteen hundred rebols, said to be commanded by Poacual Orozco The report said tho customs gnards threw their rifles Into the river and fled to the American ide en the approach of the regulars, and that General Jose de la Cruz Sanchez left tho town with tho cavalry, leaving only a detachment detach-ment of Infantry to protect It. Hundreds Hun-dreds of refugees have crossed to tho Amorlcan side, according to the advices. |