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Lindsay Weekly Post (1898), 4 May 1900, p. 8

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London, April 26. --'1‘hc War 01- Ice has received the following da- patch from Lord Robq‘ts; ’,, "Bloemfontein. April 5. â€"- Pole- Carew' a division reached Roodekop yutcrday evening without casual- tice. “Its advance was covered by cav- alry and horse artillery. which drove back the enemy with heavy lose, their dead being left on the ground. The mounted troops halted for the night at Grootfontein. and at 7.30 this morning were crossing the Modder river at Valsbank. in accordance with my instructions. to French to endeavor to place himself astride the enemy's line of retreat. Alan-rd the ' own. “French's arrival near the Mod- der evidently, however. alarmed the Boers. for they evacuated their strong position near Dewctsdorp during the night. and it was occu- pied by Chermside's division this morning. Manchu. Sgtmfday. Qpril 28.â€" The adjacent country is now clear. the Boers having retired towmds ladybrund. There are interesting do- velopments ahead. Lord labor.- on.- tho ”can; of an nflmouu for the Belle! 0! A Fvw “Ho-s From “’opvlmr. “'Brabant and Hart are still a. few miles short of Wepcncr, and the numbers of the enemy appear to have somewhat increased during the last few days. But it is not likely there will be much trouble in the neighbor- hood or Wepencr once Dewetsdorp is occupied by our tmops. [In-run! Y0 unto-urn. London. April 26. -- The Lorenzo Marquee. correspondent. of The Timw. telegx‘aphing Tuesday, says: “It is asserted that the Boers are collecting enormous quantities of provisions at depots in the Lydenburg district. with a View to a. final stand in the mountains. wLThe district. around Johannesburg ‘and Pretoria. is being extensively en- trenched, Begebie's foundry at Jo- hannesburg is turning out 700 shells “The Highland brigade marched 24 miles yesterday to support, .Gen. Hamilton, and halted for the night at. Klip Kraal, four miles short of Sanna’s Post. “I also inspected the first com- pany of Imperial Yeomanry, which has arrived here. The men. turn out smart, and their horses are in'admlr- able condition." “The Mounted Infantry, under Ian Hamilton. drove the enemy ofl the kopjes in the neighborhood of the waterworks without casualties on our side. "I inspected the city Imperial vol~ unteer battalion on their arrival at Bloemfontein yesterday. They are in fine form and lcok very workman- like. And Gallon-l- Brahma Ind Hart Discov- ered This in uh Morning. Maseru. Basutoland, Tuesday, April 24. -- On the breaking up of the bivouac this .morning, Generals Brabant and Hart discovered that the Boers who fell back towards Wep- ener yesterday had advanced during the night several miles nearer to Strauss' farm, which is a. favorable position for resistance. Anna-x n-u Dalgvty. Brubunt’o Force and Thron Fighu Before Wop-oer Wu Relieved. London. April 26. -â€" The Times has the following from a special cor- respondent. dated Mafeking. Basuto- land. April 25: ”I rode from Bam- mersburg here. skirting Wepener. and met. Gen. Btabunt’s advance guard four miles south of Wepener. They re- port three succeesful fights. Satur- day, Sunday and Tuesday. with 2:2 casualties. “nuâ€"n--."v "The siege was raised and 5.000 0! the enemy retired along the Lady- bnmd road. within our sight and un- Col. Dalgety was severely agack- ed with six guns this morning, pro- bably With a View of preventing him 1mm: asshting the, relief column._ It tamed dant'hfi Dalian! bed mom ' 1m7relieved;‘ but the of- hi". ytésmude aésgngqsiriyx theBom THE WAR IN THE TBANSVAAL linhnut Dld It. Cape Town, Thursday. April 26.â€" The relief of Col. Dalget) was ac~ complished by Gen. Brabant. “;I";e-i;wt;xmber was between 4,000 md 5.000." â€"râ€"â€"â€" 7, , "The enemy {etired from in front. of Wepcner last night and this morn- ing fled northwards along the Lady- brand road. . AA- London. April 26. â€" The War Of- fice has issued the following from Lord Roberts, dated Bloemlontein. April 25, 3.25 p.m.: â€" . 'A7_L Latest Despatches from South Africa, where Britons are Fighting Boers. Dowoudorp Occupied â€"‘l‘ho Boon Are New I- ~l'ull thront to "I. Forth- arma- ‘l'roops Striving to Cut run- OEâ€"Sonrnl sharp Aenea- .: Vaduus Paintnâ€"Bobll’t.’ THREE FIGHTS WERE REQUIRED RELIEF OF WEPENER. 1% t Was Accomplished by Gen‘. Brabant on Tuesday Last. 1'83 GENERAL’S BULLETIN. Adjucout I nuulry Flour. now u- WAS Dust. 30388 HAD ADVAX'CED. \\ eve-er. null-Una. Lieut. Losberg of the artillery, was shot through the head. leg and arms, but continued at the guns. end Field Cornet Engelbercht was killed while standing up and giving orders. The loss during the two days was three killed and 12 wounded. The British loss is unknown. Gen. Kelly-Kenny it is expected will wait to:- reinforce- ments. ' The British camp was observed at sunset to be hastily packing up and was subsequently removed behind the hills, the troops in the Ichanses fir- ing volley after vouey to district attention from the camp, which was seriousb' damaged by the Free State shells. v-W‘ _ ___- The British had made trenches and had thrown up scharses. At 11 o'clock the Free State cannon and Maxim guns opened fire. and the for- mer constantly dropped shells into the British camp. Darkness stopped the firing until 11, when the Bethle- hem men on the extreme right heard some British in their immediate vicin- ity and opened fire. Their command- ant stepped out into the darkness and. discovered a wounded man and 15 British. who declared they had lost their way while searching for wa- ter. At daybreak 13 more British strayed into camp. In the morning the British started an outflanking movement, sending a large body of horse to the hills, south oi Dewetsdorp. Gen. We Wetl iminediately deepatch- ed Gen. Wessels with three‘ cannon to head of! the British, and the lat- ter having no cannon, were forced to return to camp. At the main positions a constant eannonade was maintained, but there was little rifle numberâ€"ed 25,000 men London, April 25. -â€"- (1.55 p.131.) â€"Four wounded. Little damage was done to the camp. though it was 'vigorously bombarded. The arrival of Making desputchea has renewed the interest and anx- iety in regard to the fate of its de- fenders. Lady Sarah Wilson's ac- count of the slaughter of 33 natives who Went out from Mafeking last Friday to recover some cattle Which had been looted by the Boers, and who, while they were sleeping, were surrounded by the burghers and shot without quarter, apparently harshly misrepresented the action of the A desoatch received by the Associa- ted Press from Mafeking says that the natives in question were unauth- orized raiders, and that, instead 01 being ruthlessly slaughtered While asleep, they beat back the burghers. who Were obliged to get reinforce- ments of Maxims and Nordenfeldts. The despatch adds: ”There was no question of surrender. The leader of the natives. a tall, spare man, rallied his men -to the last, and the fight progressed from the rising to the sinking of the sun. Until their am- munition was finished the natives fought. and then the Boers killed all but one. who, hiding in the reeds, es- rho Nukes Shot by tho Boon Won Un- nuflnonxod linden. Boers . "(vâ€"â€" The correspondent concludes: "Mate- king may be. forgiven if it begins to prefer some attempt at relief rather than empty congratulations for its gallant stand. Though there is only sufllcient to keep body and soul to- gether, it will never dream of sur- render. But it is very, very Weary of it all." Boers BO-UGGBD’ Bot-hot. London, April 26. -- A special despatch from Pretoria, dated Tues- day, says that the Boers have rs- occupied Boshof, the British retiring. Two Captains Killed. London, April 25. â€" The War Of- fice has issued Lord Roberts’ list of the casualties prior to the occupation or Dewetsdorp, showing that Capt. Denny of the 13th Hussars was kill- ed and that a. captain, two lieutenâ€" ants and 22 men were wounded. Capt. Prothero, who was wounded at Karreefontein has since died. Dowetsdorp, Orange Free State, Saturday, April 21. â€" When Gen. De \‘iet's scouts announced Thursday evening that Ccn. Kelly-Kenny and Gen. Rundle's column was advancing on Ilcwctsdorp, he ordered “:up ud- dlei' and moved withnthc Fickahurg command and Generals\Cr0nje, Oli- vicr and Wessels to intercept their march. This was succmi‘ul Friday morning, while the British occupied the gmssy hills at Taljard’s (am and De Wet's force immediately southwest of Dewctsdorp facing the British. Cronjc delayed occupying an important bill, which the British took at noon. At 9 o’clock yester- day rifle firing commenced briskly. London, April 2-6, -â€" A despatch to the War Office confirms the news of Trooper? Woolcombé'é ‘de-shm-om dya- elntery aid ‘ 'pl‘etgrisy at Carnal-van. 0f the Advnnco n! hon. Kelly-Sonny ulj "The Mrs are so numerous that it. took them two days to cross the Caledon River :‘t Bantard's Drift. Eveningâ€"Generals Hart and ‘Brn- bani. covered only-a. short distance today. and, finding a. strong force opposed to them. bivouacked on the ground they had occupied. g The firing has been desutory; and the casualties very slight; Thenrit- ish are edging up the Buntoland bor- der. 4 vvi’érsistent rumors are in cimulation particularly 800“. 88W!”- that Commandant Olivier. With 1.-, 500 men, is preparing to attack Gen. 1 _ Hart's rear. , I on. rmcscu AT rnansxcuc. the enemy. this morning show: this idewto have been erroneous. Gen. Hart is now a. few miles béâ€" hind Gen Brabant'a dhision. which is waiting for the tamer to come up. Boar- Crmvd tho Cllfdnn. Aliwal North. 'waday. April 24.â€" It is reported that firing has been heard betwaen Zastron and Wepena'. and it. is believed that Generals Bra- bant and Hart are in contact with Thirteen British wounded wore re- moved to Mafeking at midnight and placed in the English Church. ‘ There is no sign of the advance of Gen. Bundle from Dewetsdorp. STILL BOMBARDING IAFEXING. Gen. Ruudlo on Dc'cudorpâ€" Britt-h In Trench... prisoners ideclarcd the British ad News :uun Gong“ THE BOER SIDE Strange Ford-q Ahead. )r'l. ' av. conunando, which doubled back on the pug-fining British, in now making JEN feat in the din of Leouw | Rap. , London, April 28. â€"- The Bloemlon- tein correspondent of The Daily wrouicle. telegraphing Thu-m, says: ' are preparing to spend the winter in Natal. They are bringing their stock from the high veldt into Natal for winter grazing. and they are demand- ing that the Kaflirs pay the but tax to them, instead of to the Natal Gov- ernment. 'L‘hey,.also declare that un- less the” Kamrs work for them. they (the Kamrs) must remove south 0! Sunday's River. . 3 .th- 5.. the humor. The Bloemlontein correspondent 0‘ ']._‘he Times, telegraphing Thursday. says: 'v'The latest reports show that. the Boers passed out. of Thnbandm when going not-u}. AA ”$03188: {egqrta thu London, April 28. â€" The Lady- smith correspondent. of The Standard says: "The strength of the Boers in the Biggarsberg district is believed to be between 5,000 and 8.000. They are commanded by Gen. Lucas Meyer and are Well supplied with artillery.“ “There appears to be little chance at inflicting punishment. on tho ro- treating Boers. Gen. Both... who arrived at Dewetsdorp Monday. ten!- ized the situation at. once and order- ed the immediate withdrawal of the Boers, both from there and from chener. "The Boers «who retreated from Dewetsdorp kept. well ahead of Gen. French's cavalry. Unless the enemy should make a stand at Kroonsmdt. Lord Roberts will rapidly cross this Vaal Biver.’ ' The Ladysmith correspondent of The Daily Telegraph gayp-the Doers loan Scattered About. Allwal North.’Apr:il 2'7. â€" It is re- ported‘ that there are 300 Boers at. Bosman's Kop in the Smithfield dit- trict, 100 at Smithfield, 4-00 with two guns and 3. Maxim at. Gry Kop and 220 with two guns at Kleeter Drtlt, Caledon River. iwo e! the Royal Scots' service corps were taken prisoners. The Yeomanry Cavalry. under Gen. Brabazan, after recounoitering as far as \Vepencr. returned to Dewetsdorp this morning. Boon Kern ..l|. u! u‘ French. London, April 28. â€" The Bloem- tontcin correspofihnt of The Daily Telegraph, under Thursday's date. says: - - r._.l 1..-..- "For two days tho Boa-s have been fighting a. series of res:- guard actions. Crossing the Modder here. and hotly pprsued by Gen. Andersen. they got into the kopjss southeast 0! the. costing. and narrowuaussed bo- mg captured by Gen. Bundle. who was coming from that direction, but on sighting his advance they turned eastward nnd siipped sway between Gen. Anderson and Gen. Bundle. ‘ Sur 15.} w". non-glunppod ad 0:- dorod “‘uh taunt. . London. April 28. â€"â€" The Dally Chronicle has the following tron Vaal Bank. dated Wehneaday, April vvuo wâ€"'_ “A priooner just captured quarts that ex-President Stoyn was present during Monday’s fight at' Slanglon- teln. out o! Loouw Kap. He had shavadhiabeudso thathswunot easily rumble/'3 “Geml French reached Thabancbu this» morning (mm Cavalry. He met Gen. Ian Mgpdquald and Gen. Smith- Dorrien‘s brigades there. ‘ “General Rundle‘s division was eight. miles south 0! Thabanchu last. Agiditional casualties thus ported: - ralx'x Hamilton's Mounted Infantry â€"Lieu.ta. Barry and Hill Wounded. both 01 Marshall’ s Horse. the former amerely... the lung" flightly. A pairol from Bethune came across a body of the enemy on Smithfleld road April 25. Pte. King of the Prince Alfred Guards was killed and “'ihe enemy were still holding the eastern outlet. of the towu, where- lrom General French 'and General Hamilton were proceeding to turn them out. . London. April 28,â€"A despatch from Lord.Robert.s, dated ‘ Bloemfon- tein, April 27. gives Gen. Ian Ham- ilton's report of th’e British cumul- ties at. Israel's Poort, April 25. Among those slightly wounded is Col. W. D. Otter of Canada. Gen. Hamilton ‘reports that the Canadians and Marshall's Horse did particularly zood_ service. London, April 28. â€" The War 01- fice has issued the folloxxing from Lord Roberts. (Lucd Bloemfontein. Friday. April 2711): evening." uflolnl Bum-m. rrnm Lord Robert. of tho l'ru‘rru Mud!- London, April 80. â€" A special despatchv lrom 'lhabanchu, dated Thursday, describing the fight at Israel‘ s Poort, which is about seven miles west of Thabanchu. says: “Three hundred Boers were strongly entrenched on two kopjes. The place of honor Was given to the Canadians. who advanced very cleverly under their dashing commander, Col. O't- ter. The Boers reserved their fire until the Canadians had reached the wire entanglements; then they open- ed with a terrific hail of bullets. ”The Canadians, however, had tak- en good cover. and were not greatly damaged. They‘ were ably supported in the «gamut. by the Grahamstown Horse. .‘ _7 . m we iwxmuu' W "N w" "Tâ€"i Nearly £4,000 lune been subscrib- Horse. . . - ed the relief of the victims. ‘ “Success v0; rushes brbIIg ht M' for right up ;o ’the homes. when , Commandant Schatt has been re aw“ twihe. one nma o! the military eonmihd at maze: M b“ ‘0‘», Wang. W In: gent on com- ‘ $0.»; ‘ ‘\\ 'j' wgdinthe neck and: .e‘ COL. 'OTTER WOUNDED FRENCH IS NOW AT THABANCHU nu Jul-0d I’m" «in. can-- aun- Ilton sad 0... Bfilth-Dorrldl’u HH- guu “GIGâ€"Adm Lu: 0! Cundtluâ€"Boon In I 1185‘ Planâ€" Noun From Bullor’n Heading the Canadians at the Fight at Israel’s Poort. \ BOTBA SAVED I'll 1301583. Hoor- \\'orc h- : Tight Plano. From Bullor'. ‘lonhory, Addition-l Gun-III... Territory. urinal! Captured n Cnnvoy. The British captured one Boa eon- voy on Saturday, but its size is not. mentioned in the despatch, which barely announces the fuel. Wepener. lately the we of incessant. fighting, is deserted. Gen. Brabnnt and Col. Delgetty having moved northward. A Cour-l Bevin-w at tho [Add SWIM Ebony Vary Acute and Tami-g Britta): Communication.- London. May 1. â€"â€" (3.50 u.m.) â€" 'nae Boers are now showing uncom- mon actixity west. of Bloemfontein. The) are in force bettxeat Fourteen Streams and Kimberley 0n filoday they occupied Windsor-ton, Wed. of tho railw,ay and now threaten to in- terrupt the communication of the Bfitish force at Wurreuion to the north. This. too. at a. time when The Bloemfontein correspondent. of The Morning Post telegraph'ng Satur- day, says: ”Frcxn a Boer official in the commissirat. I have obtained some interesting details. The Boers had in December 60,000 men. In March they had barely 26,500. hav- ing lost 8,000 in killed or wounded, and 6,500 in captured. The other: are not accounted'tor. but have pro- bably returanto their farms.” 'ro jho east or Bloemfontein the Born Sunday night. were still hold- ing the hills near 'l'hnbanchu. while behind them long Wagon "sins. load- ed with wheat for the Boer army in north. are moving through Lady- brand. â€""’w-*~v According to information from Maseru. the main body of the Boers reached Leouw River. due west. of Ladybrand. Sunday. small parties trailing behind at. intervals of ten miles to protect the road and whip up the herds. Jnmestowm St. Helena. AP?“ 30- â€"-Gen. Cronje and his wife. accom- pended by the General’ 5 private secre- ‘UY. Were permitted to attend re- ligious service yesterday at Dead- Slight outpost actions take place daily beyond Knree Siding. Where the head of the British invasion is cantened. African horse sickness has broken out in Gen. Bulier's army. It proves especially fatal among freshly arrived animals. The Bloem- fontein correspondents point out that the deficiencies in the veterinary de- partment cause thousands of losses. Gen. Lucas Meyer, replying to Gen. Buller's complaint that some at the British prisoners .at Pretoria. are lodged in the town jail. says that only those are so treated who have tried. or who are suspected of trying to escape. He retorts. however, that Boer prisoners are confined in the town jail at Pietermsritzburg. Bullct'l Ito-Ignatius. ”Della“. The morning pspers gave special prominence to the statement of a news agency that. Sir Bedvers Buller sent his resignation to Lord Roberts. after the Spion Kop eensures were published. and that Lord Roberts de- clined to accept it. wood camp, after which they had their first. ride round the country. an experience which seemed to give Gen. Cronje much pleasure. The famous Boer commenda- was received with received that the Boers are retiring to the north of Ladybrund. Their horses are exhausted, and they them- selves are disappointed over their failure to capture Col. Ddgety'n po- sition. The British cavalry who were pmuing the fugitive commanâ€" d'ow are returning to Bloemlonte ." Gén. Hunter is about to start. on a 200-mile march to mucking. prob- ably 371th 5.000 ”Win Pretoria. April 30. -â€" As a sequel to the Johannesburg explosion. the Government ha'a ordered British sub- jects with a few exceptions. to learn the Pepublic within 48 hours. Mazru. April 29. â€" Firing was heard in the direction of Thnbsncbu {or some hours yesterday. may Doors are retreating from Wepener and Dewetsdorp, proceeding by cross reads instead of the main roads near the Busutoland border. It in report.- ed that. they are in a miserable con- dition. disorganized and depressed. Many have deserted. and are hiding on the farms. London. April 30. -â€" The Sund- ard's special correspondent. at. Bloem- fontein, telegraphing Sunday even- ing, says: “Reports have just Non , A 9_su uuor uudlunwmcma Laue. I learn that yesterday Boer reinlor- cements from Brandlort came too late to assist their comrades. We lound a heliogreph message from Pre- sident Steyn to Gen. Botha, saying it was unadviaablc to send more troops to Fourteen Streams. as the Federal: were already too weak between Blo- emlontcin and Kroonstadt. and be- cause there Were 50,000' British at Bloemtontcin. The farmers around here have all been forced to rejoin the enemy. -- The run-alum Ad's-nerd. | "At 8 o'clock the Canadian ed- vaneed in open order, but meeting- with a terrific fire. they took shelter ; in n'dongn. When they finally cap- tured the kopjes the Boers Were seen . retiring north and east with wagons, I and subsequwtly, when the infantry. made a. dash. the rest 0! the enemy : fired a few shots and cleared all. . "0n occupying Thabanchu we found the stores and hotels all looted by the Boers. The natives complain of having their horses and cattle stolen , and o! cruel treatment. The ' En},- lish residents were nubjected to ‘ taunts and insults.” in killod and wounded. ' non“ Io”.- All bu. Adapatchto'l‘hemmlli‘rom Thabcnchu, describing the some on- smut. toys: "The British mu- lery shelled the kopju all any iron: three poaitiom. The Boer positions were extremely well chosen. consist- ing of a. long range of very precipi- tous hills, with narrow pulse. be- tween, commanding a vut extent of country. â€" L _ ...:.l.. uning vvâ€"“v-v . “The mounted mama-y mule turning movement, while the l (antry advanced within 2.000 under good shelter. 77. AI. ......... a--- W..-" ‘During the afternoon the bu;- tlc beams generaJJn and extended over 0. frontage of ten miles. The rifle, Maxim and artillery firing Was deat- Brlfllh Snuocu Ordornl Out. such: coupons Lou-nu». Bo. rs‘Ko-op nun-u r: cmnjo II 1001': Had 00,000 “on. WAR SUMMARY. “ kvr-Ibln Candid-"I. SI. Holt-nu. made a. wide : the {00" in- 2,000 y‘rdSo ONTARIO. MAY 4. n. and: lawn] Writer Sm Oren nu- ul- lo Bight. Montreal, Key 1. â€" The convoca- tion in McGill Faculties of Arts, Ap- plied Science nnd Law took place lyeetaerday. Honorary D.C.L. dxreen [were also conferred upon Capt. Mn» 'han. of U.S. naval. tame; Prol..Bc.r- lkc' at Philadelphia and Dr. White- nver 0! Ottawa. Capt. lichen made In characteristic speech. He acid he lemmihlzed with England in the lpreeent struggle,” he believed that extent power we: in the right. and that posterity would recognize the (net. The captain laid civilintion demanded that England and the United Stntee should nlwnye be friends. Subscr' ions still come pouring in. At 12 o belt last night the amount received at the Relief Commitee office and elsewhere in the city totalled 8105.000. Bou- Boululo- Susanna. Washington, by 1. -â€" By a. vote offioto29. thefioaatemdayre- {and to consider Senator PettW' I mobile: of sympathy with the “Lord Wad. eldest son at Lord mnto, Governor-General. drove out to the Exhibition ground. on Saun-b dey in company with a party lrom Governmmt House. The quarters of the euflerers were visited. and assist- ance given to the sufferers. Shortly before the departure of the visitors, Lord Melgund disappeared. turning up shortly afterwards minus his boots. When asked what he had done .wlth them. he said he had giv- en them away. He would not need them. on he would ride home." THE INSURANCE IS $3,750,000. Ottawa. Nay 1. â€" nu now au- mated that the insurance on property destroyed will total up about 83,- 750,000, Which is divided up among 40 companies. some of which are hit very hard. ’ The loss 0! the individ- ual company which auflen most. am- ounts to $300,000 and the company which sullen least will have to part with but $5,500. The estimate 0! 333750.000 insurance does not in~ clude the risk- on Eddy'a or part of the J. B. Booth Company‘s lumber. Mansion Noun. I'Ind GIJ". London. May 1. -â€" The sub-crip- tions to the Mansion House fund for the relief of victims or the Ottawa one already reaches £7,200. OTTAWA’S FIRE FUND lulu.” flu. Which sum In: In. Iguanasâ€"flu I“: tun-out and '3“ I.” Mn“ AM k 0!" In ”nun-Diphmfln sad ‘l'yphotd Anon. nu- cluu taunt... Two tone 0! disinfectants have been purchased by the‘Relie! Comittee. You: Lot-l Slolgud lo um. An amusing incident. in given cur- rency by one o! the evening pcpera, and it reads: "l‘ .. hugnm ”lock. The employs of the Pawnee D? partment. in the Win Block bad ’â€" vâ€"W _ _-_ a little excitement all to themselves about 1 pm. yum“ fire was discovered in 'avuo‘o’r rubbish in the centre of Hr. George J. John- aton'a room in the aoutheast end of the building. The roam was being renovated. and the rubbish resulting iron: the operatmn had been ignited ln some unaccountable way. One 01 tbeclerklln thedepartment had the blaze almost extinguished by the lib- eral use of a dipper before the hose Was turned on. Again in the afternoon about 3 o'clock. What the Councillors of Bull were gathered to discuss the omcial statement made yesterday morning by the E. B. Eddy 00.. the Wind r00. to a gale and tanned the mouldering enibcrsoltterecotflreistsflanes at a demon .dlflerent places, and the Councillors rushed out of their meetlnz hall and along with the whole exerted popula- tion-o! Hull. div“ WmJntu volunteer fire brigades. The lady state-est. No damage was done. The Coun- cillors had been discussing the E. B. Eddy Co.'s statement, which is as Io‘lown: "The homeless, helpless and alu.08t horde-s condition 0! the army oi working people who have been. some of Uu'ln, for over 40 years. and many of them still. now. and. if possible. more than ever. dependent on the vast operations oi the company. has so impressed the responsibility' upon Mr. Eddy and the other directors of the company. that they have derided to rebuild on a comparatively small or moderate scale to start With. it satistactory arrangements can be made with the city and Council 0! Hull. on a fair basis. as to future taxation, and, i! the city is willing to pass such ordinancegsvith regard to the rebuilding of the city as will prevent the possibility of such serious and disastrous conflagrations in the future as have occurred in the past." 1'.- "vun' Escaped-u. Roll-f Mom and Good: Pouring In From All Quarters. {esâ€"ere ehgsging men in proportion to the extent of the work required. Met-e» an Broke. um. Sickness has broken out 'smong the destitute lemma. At the Exhibi- tion Grounds a case of mild diphthâ€" eria wu discovered. and e. stampede of 175 people was nude to snother section 0! the grounds. The shed when the sick child was found was fumigated. and every [retention tak- en to prevent the spreading of the diseue. The patient was taken to the Genera Hospitsi. wAt. the Drill Hall another child was discovwed sick with typhoid fever. and similar precautions were speedily taken. Ag-avin. a! 5 o'clock yesterdly af- ta-noon. the fire bell mug. and the news was spread that Guinean Point 3nd Rocklifle Were on fire. This clearing away rubbish wd getting thing: in shape to: rebuilding. J. R. Booth has advertised tor 2.000 men and Eddy {or 1.000. Other comptn- les m engaging men in woportion to the extent of the work required. at was agreed that the E. B. Eddy Company should be given 10 years' exemption from taxation. and that the city should be laid out with wid- er streets and with residences built farther away from the industries and iactories. The City Engineer was authorized to prepare plans with this in View. - . WHAT CAPTAIN I‘ll“ SAYS. citizeni duty in Wood‘n Phosphodine is cold in Lind ”by .11 W drunk... A!” In,“ Oolhpo. but 00m phi-l! W by m m 3m Mrs. Geo. F. Quachenbush. of 340 Victoria-3L. Toronto. v.15 gruiually knocking down under an attack of extreme nervous prostration. Her appetite had let! her: she suffered from insomnia. Hone are her own words an die wrote than : “I took 3.02- tor's advice, but received no benefit. I communal using South. American Nexvme. and three bottles worked a. marvellous change in me. My ap- pelitt cam» back. I sleep soundly. and my general health is as perfect asever it was. It is a plum to recommend to worthy a remody." in us 0 the civic treasury. and .whon ounln towns enjoy parks. and. me do mt. that is justification for an hem! that our. attain am not be- iw admiral-mud to the but advan- tage. kanowuntapukisnot momma. damning-in large cities. when full-gm tmu ue tun-planned a (rut cost), andl we know also that it «ch 01 the councils of the past {iguana you: had egpend- property '1: would; llama grand park (0-day. Now we all.“ have todo more thhn ant-we nut so nuance nutter; that tho daimd rank will be “mind. in an coon: of three or {our yen. Apart from an pleasure of our exti- uns. the lackofalu-gcpark inde- priving our busineu men of thousands of dollars' worth of trade during the summer seasonâ€"W of doing what wo can to gttngt excursions an! amine LL- it; have 70 it on double!” when eating than) lunches. “mm sort 0‘ min will not. giant sishtseom to fifty}? presume mot-t of the county. and the objective point of steamer «1thqu we are doing an. remarked at nothing. As the board of trade Min. ammo)- WV“ .nvw â€"â€"-- While on: dut‘; to ghooe who .will meaning. The people of Linda-q are fully entitled: w a» town park by virtue of the Jargoyums contributoq m‘fll total Lind-y. Wompm mtulstponr mundane andth’k‘l-‘J But mammal! Wanton if in do not tub ac- tion and provide {or thin great need. land in Linda-J will never be cheap- or than. st the mat. and trees will never grow input. _ ‘ pioneers. with n fervor that was per- haps mtunl, not their sun at the roots of my grave withn the (o;- pamtion limits. In those days forests W Li. m flat. “1th not enter into the minds of those who had the direction of civic athira that the day would come when 7,300 cu:- zen! would. be yaxning _f9r .2; few "s‘J'lt'iriiiBb-rim momma or 20.- 000 inhabitants of Linda: ten or a. dozen years home. if the council and citizens of why! do not. realize their duty 19: the “parâ€"m will be con- ' 1'74_ __1 -__-IA_- .91â€" W'â€" mof the traea no mthleanlydesn wed in order tint a. town Park mht the utabl‘uhod. ‘AL_12MI\A_M ~ The Grant Rupiah M d Bold and misengfl, by 0 main“ 1.: Cu: l. n no dale medicine d . h 'm gum to at. u. auxin Wnkm a}: caecuotm ten-II. Int-.1 Won-y. $.an orot'lb .69. Opium 01:8 mpgmyulod tug-wear W .'50? A:ޤi.‘s§‘bn20?nfl- I'll“ phieu {me to an m It. Wodasmy. W .(bt Zaanunmml A NERVOUS BREAK DOWN. " ‘ astrong.hot,crcam}htha Soakthzhzndsoafrctmffnxdn . Mywith d thcgratskinmaéputatof cmquxcnts. Wm,du,in“fi niht,old,loosci:idzlovcnnaviththcfingerendscutoffmdfir . 9‘1“. w . ‘ ghmtisfimplywondaful. _ _ . I‘A‘_‘-- 'n-‘_... In. Eng-u Ll-._, Oohploto External (micura THE SET BRAD: UP. LINDSAY! 31552111?! Painful Finger Ends \Lfi‘q ; ONE NIGHT CURE. ‘ QUEEN m: 00 Wood's Pnaphodiu rm"- ...._ a'ééfivcii Son to clause the Ihn of MR“' and outta the mm mud... Ccflcmu Uinuuem. m in”: “clung. W, and “119900. and We M M .4 Uni CUIA RZMLVII‘P. to cool nod clam the blood. .\ mm Em. 0M outlaw! to core the wont marina. auanm‘, u u gun. ma, gulp. “A blood humour-I. 'flh lo.- 01 Mr. duo tub. Imp-no an Cameo-.318“. “21:: and Intern-i Instr-”M 9' Every Humou A _4__, A AL.‘ _. If you are change' In your We can hundfeds who sett1 ivc you in this way. the cd their , A. It may seem 3 meat that we keep UNUEBTAINW GERTAINTY at right. prion. Ila-ales cheerfully um. Dru!- ‘l'llo and Line a I locum-m Sculptor. 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