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Show THREE HUNDRED KILLED IN WRECK Laredo, Tex., July 1. Three hundred hun-dred Carranza soldiers nnd their wives and children were killed and several hundred injured in a wreck of a military train near Monte More-los, More-los, between. Tampico and Monterey, I according to an American who ar- H rived here today from the interior. JB The accident took place ten days ago, jB he said. JB The American traveler's story was H the first Intimation here of the wreck, jB but this was attributed to the cen- jH sorship, which has been extraordl- B narily strict reconiy..The train wa3 H heavily laden and proceedthcat fu'l B speed when it left the track, the Amer- B ican said, and tumbled IntoV small H canyon. - J Train Was Crowded, frs- -tB The soldiers with their wives ansPB children and scores of women camp IB followers were being sent from Tarn- H pico to Monterey. Men, women and B children crowded inside and others on B top, while many were slung under the IB box cars which composed the train. H |