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Show FOURTEEN AREJIIED Insurrectionists Open Fire on Train Carrying Carry-ing Soldiers Rlsbce. Ariz., Dec. 2. Fourteen government gov-ernment soldiers were killed Monday In a clash with Insurrectionists at Gomez. sLite of Chihuahua, according io Wlllinm Hlldreth, Ben Sneed and William Nell, threo cowboys employed employ-ed In the Sulphur Spring valley, Hlldreth Hll-dreth Is a former United States government gov-ernment employe. The three men were after cattle and lioarded a train that carried threo coaches of soldiers. A short dlstanco from Gomez, according to Hlldreth, the revolutionists held up the train and as soon as It was topped they cpened lire from n ditch In which they were concealed. Lleforo tho soldiers sol-diers could resist, fourteen hud been Hllcd In tho cars. Tho light lasted mi hour, after which tho attacking party withdrew and It Is not known v. Imt tbelr losses were. The track had been torn up, say tho picn, and tho passengers who occupied occu-pied coaches veparat from tli soldiers sol-diers wero forced to walk several miles to another point to get a train. Hlldreth, who Is considered rellablo here, sa.e tho situation In Chihuahua is serious. , L , |