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A Washington dispatch of the 2Gth •ays: TIio War Department to-day ro-\3 j ceived dispatches in relation to events just transpired in Sn Elizario and El Paso County, Texas, bat the only information given out .-by the Department is that all is now quiet there, and that Col. Lewis, who commands jn San Elizario, has been ordered to assist the Sheriff in making arrests,to prevent violence against all persons arrested, and to protect citizens from being pillaged or in any way interfered with by the mob. It is unofficially stated, however, that United States troops were called upon to assist in making arrests of parties connected with the killing of Judge Howard and others; that in doing so resistance was offered and two of the mob killed, and that subsequently two Of the persons arrested were taken out and lynched by rangers.A I
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Iola Register
Iola, Kansas, US
Sat, Jan 05, 1878
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