St. Louis Post-Dispatch
April 1, 1900

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¥ ie i . » SE my Bae . Bb bs (ie a q j a \ or . a O83 fs a -_ — | —————eE—— ant Aids . 276, 150 Last Year. 14,528 MORE THAN ANY OTHER WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. ial ae Brae oe 1 ™ 41,809 More Than the Year Before. ! 161,312 Last Sunday. | BIGGEST WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI = § _ BY OVER 50,000. 55, 377 Higher Than One Year Ago. FIFTY PAGES. Se lili i hl i i Eee . LOU ~ VOL. ~ 52, Ni . 223 SUNDAY MORNING—ST. LOUIS—APRIL 1, 1900 5000 MASSACRED BY HIS Seon BOERS’ “ARMY OF HEARTS IS OLDIERS OF FRANCE LASTED A WEEK _ — ad —_— Young Swell From Louisiana AN AMAZING STORY OF THE BUTCHERY OF MEN, WOMEN pF LF aU a Saw Gotham’s Siglits. AND CHILDREN IN lg es MADAGASOAR. jc 8 8=l/ oS TOOK A ROOM AT $8 A DAY. ett lof feefaelofatantat, e-4 ns ¢ -* ad *. . PRE he cofee ‘ >.’ * ? ; b.. ‘ é — tee x hd Boats th ee Ree IN SEVEN DAYS HE HAD JUST TOLD BY A FRENCH DEPUTY. DS a | Wy hy, 40 CENTS LEFT. _— «ae lol~} z € J + sane 3 a - olele]- J ~*~ + Gen. Gallieni’s Treachery to a Tribe ad me Returns to His Southern Home by the) iven Every Evidence LT Se v7 4 oo P a}: mate ; i ‘ys Kindness of a Friend: His Money of Friendship an ad Taken Ge ere ne Mie: “tes on an Oath of Layalty. me sh the Races. ee i Be et oe : COPYRIGHT BY THE Mm I COMMBAMDO OTF IGHTEO EW YORK WORLO 1300., FROM A SHOTOGRAPH %..7. 7) QUEEN OF MADAGASCAR. of the sinughter by French troops of the #0 in- every great Special to the Post-Dispatch NEW YORK, March 31.—Malon Walton “int . . oH The following amazing story habitants of a Madagascar town is of pecuilar interest at a time when nation:of the world is face to face with the problem of colonization. Puasell. ecion. ‘of & prominent Southern Great Britain’s war for goid and empire in South Africa, Russia’s,efforts to ex- family, has come to grief in New York after tend her boundaries, our own benevolent ass’milation in the Far East—all these are of la spasm of sight-seeing that carried every- siipreme interest to the world at large and are denounced with special bitterness by thing before it. P P the French. who uphold as a pattern to warring nations their own “peaceable” sys- | Russell is a son of Col, Fieming Russell President Kruger Explains tem of co,ontization, . 'of Louisiana, a salt mine operator and a Now. as a commentary upon all this, comes the story of the most shocking cruel- partner of ex-State Senator Miles, the mil- Why He Hopes to Pre- ties of recent yenre, an act of which savages would be incapable, and the true vers:on lionaire mining operator of New Orleans. of which has naturally been concealed 28 long as possible. The truth has, however, Young Russell was employed in the Cot- serve the Freedom at last been made known by an eminent and high-minded Frenchman, Who: was a ton Exchange there anil was contented ~ witness of the bloodshed, and who now describes it in the following article in the with life until one day he won $2700 on a f h B current number of the tdvue des Revues, just received in this country: horse race. In two weeks he won $21,0). O t e oer a SP 0 A I ene Then Russell packed his trunk and came aise to New York. He left New Orleans on Feb. Land. had misunderstood, they said. {og | ising $100 at poker en route. Jumping commander : : 28, los 5 MASSACRE OFT THE SACKALAVES Gerard repes vied his order in « tone which ‘into a eab he drove to the Waldorf and a “mitted of no contrad@iction. The two of- By M.. Paul Vigni d’ Octon, Member of ; el 3 ] ote ‘d dumbiy, sick at — Pate ! took rooms at $8 a day. He wanted to be " « 1t¢ ii 4 ; i : vay i oe, ; , (ser: ri : . - . Gen. Gallien! appoiried Major a Message, begging to ‘be permitted to ; Russell played faro until 5 o’elock the next the summer of 1897 to head the most impor- ffer personal ho mace to Gerard. (Gerard morning. He left the place $3000 loser. In the : ’ ' the | terior 4 1; = “of 1eE, | 0 Seq i? > he | Ww . . sé - . — engage ose pba ore is epee ¥ self will convey orders: ong the evening Russell did the tenderlom and three THE WAR WILL NEVER END, 4 gancar that had been : ‘hief tow: ' yoar distri nig ‘hts. in the Haymarket cost Russell 800/ HE DBECLARES, “IF I MUST ASK time. To instance the cruelty that marked > the ad Samat an a Blot confined [an4 a collection of jewelry. the expedition from the beg nning, Major al ey might. not se nel warning to. tne The mane night he ran afoul of some PEACE WITHOUT IN- Yerard called into requisition 10,000 natives, | g. In the middie of the night Tolow- | : incl sachets ; 4 ” Gerard called into req afte z the French troops began*’to march |soubrettes. Then his money took wings. DEPENDENCE. who were not carriers by trade, and wero tomned Ambike, and silently surrounded He tried another shy at the faro bank, “Af z exacting labor irticulariy . : while it was vet dark. The ar- | . : os . . unfitted for this exacting labor, p here it could d.-. Which cost him $2500. Dropping into the 7 7 “oe - ‘7 tee am \4 "— > A Dh hes ther f re 5a: y ls ; ; position ? : , ° 4 4 ina marshy couniry. oh ; Ds : ab ata ‘ect i its force on the defenseless vil- | Delavan he opened wine for the pugilists, TALKS FOR THE POST DISP sarely tried by exhaustion, hunrer and 11! age. AS Cay , the’? French entered | who congregate there. He was introduced _ ATCH . a few weeks two thousand of their he town from six directions. burst Into | ” . ar alain news. In a few weeks tWo tho houses. ard without warning, without |to Sharkey and later to Corbett and Kis . . . > ‘ | en! . week more of wine, far Withins Hebb btbicrie hhh eb rieh hh PPP PPP REE EPH dead bodies marked the path of the advanc- |] — ason, the massacre began. MeCoy. After a yank, soubrettes and more wine, the young Second Remarkable Interview With ing column. The tribes encountered on the march were Massacre Without Cause. om an from the South found himself with th G i i I Ms s Slender sather than to war With mo means of resistance. ithe entire an Ps . te . sh | e reat Africkander at His has he had the slightest physical incispo-: shall notbe taken from them. We shall ia- ‘“T have not askel President MoKisley to ‘ eo elegy thre Dal Popuidation Was expose dtothe ust ) in his pocket, after paying a hote , sition, and now tne only matter concerning | sist upon the last clause u hose They showed no hostility toward the Preneca re t$ ot the Fre nch. During the ft h bill of $00 and a cab bill of $90 Home, by Howard C. Hillegas, whicl } j ‘orr! is : ras] t =, Sn interfere In the wat, nor beve * Sa and offered neo peeteninct io the passage of | those who were not killed by the firs: 4 li “ : a ad fs nich he: is worried is his ey esight. His men have assisted us and now we will as- message to ‘him by any of the Americans. the troops The villages made pronounced | 8! a attempted to escape. This. was the night of the Erne-Gans Author of “Oom Paul's eyes have been growing steadily weaker | sist them. who have returned/to the United States re- : . It as a pitiful sight t see them, /fight. Russell wagered his “century” on People ” for five years, so that it is difficult for him “We always asked that we wanted to be/ cently. Mr. Reitg may have done 4o, to read anything but large print, left alone and that is all that we desire | pu:”’— ~— ’ "gear 7 Ny ge } j *% Ss ~ ] Y ; ; } . } ypenetet submission, either because t y drene he ad with tlfe blood’ that poured from i} Gans and left the club house broke. It then ad no desire to contest our pewer or be- heir new-muade wourmls, sick wil Horror | ceene sell ‘ iy rr i ‘ ils struck, Russell that he had not a soul inj | My eyes have done me good service for| now. We crossed the frontier into Natal Mr. Reltz interrypted and said: > : : [lelat-t=}- re “[-l-f=! ’ ‘ weleofeofeafes 9 s te fat- olalolnin'= loft vee . , . ~*~ J 4 republics, tinues much longer they may say that we Kop. One of weeks ago a gang, which operated similar] little girl of about $ years, Was playing; the little throng of Beers co withstand the thie © ’ scl bys re o ‘laarwur: ; oY — P P hie ys le . . . to this one, robbe (i bank: at Ciearwater and around nis chair. and one of niS Branusons assaults of the Britisin army sO many J ry =. ace Ray ot pvt mY x. o 4 88 ur agidiers, stumb ling over the bodies of | town to whom he could turn, | anding offi: Suggested li Crear note Aon enthare & t — — , - ~~ yma fellegac 1, 7 : . ‘ 7 ad brothers, fleeing from an instant} breeding prevented him from appealing to Howard C. Hillegas, the World and plain if they are worn out. Good things do! te annex the land, but because the farm- sage to the formey American Consul here. One of the formal ceremonies of sfbmis- » . ae aa te) ts’ | his last ring had been given away 4 : ee ne Owe Ne ee ee ee ee positive that I sent no official mes- : rere, his distinguished guests, | 91s last ri - away. the Transvaal, whose interviews with little sewtions of land’ = siigitiv§ elevated | tow: e after ano.her } victims Sinica ‘Regn iie> , President Kruger : ' ha ap- rest . wee ; one atte anotuer, the hours, Russell bethought him of some t Krugei ind Gen. Botha ap ty. He evidently fearge no one, and the} pendence we will return the land thus ' ™ ‘ The Boer Leader of August, 1897, 400 of the Sakalave men eat gn oe Ent het o— ilrunk with! r hing in hte , ; ; : , ' restrain them when, crun wil thames hing in his pocket found 40 cents. He furnishes a supplementary talk with tne carriage when he is driven to the govern- Excuses for War idi i . Up to this time] he had introduced no “ and carricrs. who were not dis- , : a ; ing, show at at Afrikande & hae that the grea \irikander ford hit during the day. At the execu- "/»,? o - ‘Ana all this before the sun had fairly : : oii me for: withp him, but h he began by quoting’ coffee ; ; cers , liberties Ol his people shall be wrested save for two armed guards who stand at & In the center of the nssemblv. on a camp , ‘ a es — “ at : . _ the midst of which the French were sink- |] wou'qd not send his message collect. enone he goes from one. African alliance the mere mention of Afri- unfulfilled prophecy,” he began, “and*upon of him flozted the I rere hb flag. ’ of the esomanl ’ forced DY the French j ous } } ay } should have more guards, to which re- and 150 guns, the Saltalave chiefs were ‘tall ° Fn ld aN ae : we a ’ Oe and generous hospitality bul a few : aie ; obliged to come and kiss the feet of the | hours ago. Organized Gang of Burgilars Operating : te : “s and the : z PREV i IN THE FND nothing. They can kill me, but they can- i | | % which they haven't charged us? . eaeh holding an orange in her hand. ad- : | : r aeochah tin td Make a A 3 ( e} God, behold I am against thee, O Gog, the as vias cy hev ; » slenr#t Se | i 1) oOst-Dispaten., W herever you go in the two ' : s that ‘Ther ay ‘ed to eg ur cour ; : so hard as that Then they tried to steal our country] Jo14 the President, explaining the compari lona, the French are the rulers of Madagas For f 9 rs ; ‘ vi di $- “or the earth ail about was eovered with “h - woe . aved anata wasn ; ‘ : ; Er EN eae es Wichita, was robbed. The large safe Was | view with President Kruger took place on| deciare that Kruger is a greater man than] ef the franchise, and now they say that but the sixth part of thee, and will cause lie then Al win ad u rovernor Vv Tr the al Le] noo. Ulac! the aa tion of : : fs ms ~ai ~ heat, a mist arose—it was the biog of tl and official papers destroyed. The night The President had just returned from his|/tum. And of all the men im the country that the people swear feu! to him. Then |} that dead city. i : : Israel,’ f ,}south of Wichita, was broken into and | pujidings when Secretary Reitz and I call he. : ‘The real reason why the Boers and of water and after tt a sword, whose point | from the lips of those waose wounas .had |? ' - | * : a or deal ; : . ; Ss giish,’ sald the President. ; | blown to pieces. At Towanda ; feau with severai Boers who were Biving nim! js ours,’ he says, “so long are we confident morn! The postoffices were robbed in a s.mi- persona! recollections of he battie of “nion that He will he p us on to victory. ' And mounds of corpses. > : iown as the maker of the South African UNGS OF COPpse vere Is no clew to the robbers. A few known a a telco : fall out of thy right hand, oI ae I In the name of tie wold. the Water, the , } vet lived earth and in the name of God. we swear ur periniss! On tO SUCCOT SULN Aas vet ive -onhescter ; ty Bn . He was refused, and the wounded ones, left Rochester. was repairing a Mauser rifle at the oltaer Kruger had political enemies in the days} ter of the country. Rhodes Is a yan to be devoured.’ And with the water thus made sacred, . the chiefs sprinkled the crowd In reporting the massacre our offic ial ga- in ne gtient > - zette has carefully concealed the truth. Only toi ‘6 open door and then . ' , raara | Want money, but those who heipe m to Al e has Decision of the Appraiser on ‘‘The|peeped out from an op en} him bitterly and unremittingly in years ; P grimly. diers who love their trude and long for owder and bloodshed. The arrival of M. | oners, whereas the truth is that not one NEW YORK, March 31.—General Ap- oF aa lawn. try’s hour of darkness has arrived. what does. Sit Alfred Milner expect to ob- d b th . > ¢ gna Blood Broth f an urn @ weapons, rother of the King. mhee # ’ , bet ae se . it reached the various tribes of the Menabe. [in the matter of the painting, ““The Hol) ; a a" RY oh a ' Chewe Now, M. Samat was and had been for] aroused the fiercest indignation. The cry Family,”” a Rubens, which gvas sent to this simple as those whic h would satisfy the| on the contrary everyone praises him for Great Britain an aetr wr iter ere ae e ° and they shrill spoll those that. ; yst democratic famner in America, It pposing Engian: ly w South Africa in this century, freniied the ROR . ‘; opposing Engiand so firmly, and, what spoiled them and rob thuee that robbed frem_ there © moet Us by the captain of | offending men. Samat, who najuraliy ap- the French gunboat, “La ‘Surprise,’’ which | peared to have contrived the murder of hs in Lonéon at a considerable higher figure rounded Ui ? i lained h h had d hil ants and a court the iitlanders of Johan- . » is , »Z -_ Governors and expiainec Ow eac 1a aug battle is won or none but dead remain on said the President. mat was il] knoOWn to many . held it or a reavpraisca’, ** . ‘ . 7. hy « hie vw. tribes of the interior, pertieulari) aks Rebellion or Revenge? General Apvraiser Howell advanced the} him and his Government and that this war Ficatin for Homes. Not vVaiuation to 198,00) francs, making the \Y. | might have been avoided, but the President g & fe , fred Milner, the President held out the tor a Shilling a Day. stump of his amputated right thumb, and | Saves in Israel, in the valley of the pane sengers on the east of the sea, and it shall f ithe eoam- [ a! ur, followed amd@stabbed afresh by + com Glial liis pride and many years,” he says, “and I cannot com-j and Cape Colony, nat because we wanted “I do not remember that 1 gave a mes- wus ¢ only feasibie couree. eat oa sk ne fo 1 and tor- | , “= . . 9 ' ; . th —. tO & Slower one tor agony ane ’e~lany of his new friends for a loan. Even| Post-Dispatch spécial representative in| not last forever. i The wa WS Cé Sec "2 reside ) ake . oe f , , . Bion took piace on Red Island, one of those), * ey them every inhabitant of the After walking around for nearly two ad li i ve pee ot mn oe ' got tng * sho’ eee won utenilun de alee Ga are: oe pomptenty nag eS ae ii ‘ ‘ i il ‘ ett 4 i ‘ } ‘Cc . iy . : . , . se . . , r " } ’ , ’ + ee > mare ant . ‘ , sat ind nguis! ied from the others, shared thei that he soon reached Mills’ Hote! No, ] , 2 Is there anything they haven't blamed upon} every other bccagion I have spoken ; : 8. qy {and in the morning invested his last eke] | believes that it is not possible that the] tive mansion he is practically unguarded The Ceremony of Submission. risen. When daylight came at last, the |in and sinkers. When I asked him concerning the Afri- Ezektel, 39, 1-17; | town was but a horrible charnel house, in lie could not telegraph home, as the geni from them. the gate, and in the government buiidings kander Bond and the so-called Dutch Soutp ‘“‘In the Bible there is one, and only one, "ti a? t+ha vita sioo! under the shade of a tamarind tree, [ing down to rest, exhausied with the work office to anetner quite sat the commanding officer. At either side f slaucht er. Some of them, it is true. were Mr. Russell returns home to-day through unaccompanied One of his friends sug-j| Kinder Bond prc: a fill —_— with sent this we place our hopes of success fn this sick with ume, but these were the sailors | the efforts of a friend. gested to him several days ago that he| The big res was being “eee , aa war. The prophecy is: , ‘hic , xr fully half a minute and then he burs After handing over as tribute 500 swords] fi®ers’ brut: ality to murder the very KANSAS -POSTOFFICES ROBBED r = aT Te he fi # a ity nici ; (Here the President deg ayn to quote from and women who nad offered them = suc! v . THE RIGH] MUST plied: CSS ee eee h tl rie” the 39th chapter of Ezekiel.) yon?! e as y . - OT es } “2 onwut) r ~ ah af ‘er geutle Why should I be guarded at all? I am : ves rere athe e dee “Ea gre “Therefore, thou son of man,’ prophesy 5 blamed me for? s inere anyihing wit) , } oe | French commander. Then the 400 women, When the trumpet was spunded at the Around Wichita _ against Gog and say, Thus salth the Lord troops re ldden to ratiy, not one ‘ ; not kill our cause. Ac! » } Sing. ‘-First they were going to fight us because | vYanced one by one, knelt, and left their] porceoch . ‘Ives. } pean of: vic- WICHITA, Kar March 31 A gang of I : l ; \ : fe hf ‘vnamite chief Prince of Meshech.and Tubal ve awe e ™, . . ae aD., Me Cc Se," erating oT Ss - . foe , eee not ge ' battiefleid’s trenches, you hear everyone g ‘a . ‘ ; Ce 7 . . . i . , . " é ’ , , . . Phen, in a loud voice, Gerurd announced extensively in this locality. Last night the Author of “‘Oom Paul’s People.’ speak of him as “Oc aul.’ There is from us that, “Since the exile of Queen Ranava- The Wraith of a nscaey Cit : speak of him as “Oom Paul.” ‘There is not 7 | son. : | eesaly o | |postoffice at Augusta, 20 miles east of PRETORIA. Feb. 9.—My second inter-|a@ Boer in the two Re ine wt ill not “Then they were going to war because] ,,. ; - fg Rhein Mie % oS oo O REPUBLICS WAG WI not | And I will turn thee’ back and leave car and protectors of all its tribes.”’ a red mud, and toward the ec lose rw ; : : ain’e | Wrecked wit! yna e, all er »y take re P ve ’ ir ’ ing Cé ; ; , . : ecker th dynamite, all the money taken | the veranda of his modest home in Pretoria. | he was before he sent the famous u!tima- an ae eek aaa of athe. wetanes thee to come up from the north parts, and " . ; ’ _ ipe oiony ani aVNalai. e i Cnn: eae pa glory man; those who are assoctated with in muslin gowns and Hig, Colm>re ¥nS | might of his right arm. Those who opposed Anphe ae es ‘ th ” Ws e field commented the President, a ew oe, Sroptious to these who). inations are reported. The gazett . desir eace, but tiresome enough to sol- | VC @5825sinations are reporrer = —e : : w, and a huge, sha do : , -) ene » diel stitute this war do want It. g also Says that 500 natives were taken pris- Holy Family”’ Painting. aaee at our p els as we poser Sin reel a Sa by nape cy see aie * ee his or- —" Rhodes desires glory o FT asked *“And they that dwell in the villages of barke: eels & ers and stand by his side when the coun- ape - " ' mat was, therefore, welcomed. human being escaped death. ew Israel shall go forth and shal] set on fire The news of the masacre of Ambike. as | Praiser Howell has announced his dectsion peptone , ; ¥° sagen AM The surroundings were as pastoral «nd Not a word of censure is heard anywhere; | tain by War: they shall burn them with fire seven years Be Ry papthgaemte Sap yg ngeee agent | went forth demanding the destruetion of the uate ant enteih ate wale f 122.3000 0 aave an ) ’ 2 2 ‘ . - 2 ' Aer at —_ COUNTS t | [eres . , an , Lana ae . ‘= vanall and tne customs a wrllues slLOppe« anc . ; ’ ' tue of his office and his long residence M. perfidy and @ price Was put on his head. , os — nesburg might have had more respect for the fleid. his own grave in South Africa. When -he ‘and it shall me to ss in that came to the tenth name, that of Sir Al-{ ~ 7 . comme eo ; “ day pves and to ans, poue re,” chief of OT eel iinet nenlne bus thas | | : that I will give unto Gog a place there strict of Ambike, he was allied by “blo rd spread from one end of the province to the] 2 per cent, something in the neighborhood has: never pretended tv be anything better brothership.'' ‘ jiher. in 0 days all our posts were at- | of $/000 1@ s | cery This Supression in Mad: igascar retebe to | et heed. ly FP ed. ofa ha 10k “ol ah “ea Accord’ne to law. however. there is an|or greater than he is—the son of a shep- Prior to this interview some one cautioned | remarked: stop the noses of the passengers, and there > ted in Hed of extreme ca Pace pare’cl-|of my own friends besides. On Oct. 7 | inflextbie penalty attached to goods which | herd. me not to insinuate by innuendo even {hai “We don't know what success ne will hall th bury Gog and all hi! ititude.’ ya * thelr friendship w vf — J — tO | Lieut. Chambaud'’s entire force was killed | are imported under a ow valuation, and The little plazza of the Executive Man-; the war could have “but one ending, anu | have in securing anything but a grave be- enaps tery ry vhamge en : ceme r ene lip. aan neielan is and the Sakalaves possessed themselves of the pemalty\ pin the case of tne pPaelniing . : at ' : ‘ t+ " ry x " 1 ; > , ’ “The passenger was your Secretary Da- pede in each man’s breast, the blood flow- | thousands of our weapons. amounts to $19,000, making the entire |sion—a pompous name for a sma!tl, one- | that with the Boers as victors, so I asked | Side the other governors. vis. He told me he held his nose when he hich «must: be paid before the! story whitewashed building—continues to | concerning the: progress of the war and or Burghers Listen went over the wae ite. said the Presi- ing arom _ hew - made fem ean is struggle with the Sakalaves lasted | amount | ge ae on the ee ag this — the remainder of 1897 and all through | painting will be delivered aDout $26,000, ibe the President's favorite -cesting and /| how it colncided with his expectations. al " og, ey "tint other Hehe y te eyo- ' . INS, Gen. Gallien), however, re- Soe ae ee Ee Le: a ee king plac e during the day. Just as in ‘“‘My burghers are fighting far their wives and Nod Approv m dent. ton. = this vow lightiy broken. mained sanguine and serene. } wor mac - . + Las Seg : m9 While the President was conve “ae Therefore, on his trip to meet the ad-| Tie massacre of Ambike cost the natives DEBTS AGGREGAT® $225, 539. ‘the days of peace he sat negro in a big_arm- |their children and their country, while those ; es ne L: ng ar te on ; reves mos And ‘eeven month shail the house of 5 1e Doe surdchers ; sat ne Mr. may discussing politics with groups of | who are fighting against them are, looking my ' ove d : . oS ae Israel Se burying of t om at they Kruger were leaning forwad and listening | cleanse the land. Yea, all the people of the vancing French troops, M. Samat stopped |untold blood and tears: it involved Frane to visit his friend, King Ty nerTre. Wit) } i? ar . +. . a -“ r o~ ‘fe n ty ts a © Cc hair, ith him | in enormous expense; is it not also a stain ,James B. Thorsen. of Chicago Files Pe- his countrymen, so to-day the old man is |} for médals, Victoria crosses and a shilling u : most intently to his every word as though] jagnd shal bury them.’ were Ensign Blot of the French-ship, and jon our rational fag? & wurmber of sailors. The King was ex- Attempts Were made to conceal the tition in Court. seated there pondering the greater sudjects | day. me : i — rely hospitable to the rest and of- | whole affair, ievery inhabitant of Ambike CHICAGO, March 8l.-—James b. Thornsen, of war. The countrymen who could be seen “My burghers are the best soldiers in the | **' he was saying Was quite new to them. “See! We have buried thelr dead by the ery oOourtesy, even to the carriers | was killed and all the bodi . riex orm » fir ‘iy no? . Pia, peer I'requently they would nod their beads in a o n * and eervan te who accompa nied ithe m. in w ith the e irth: their pa ‘vee -_ Se eingied pr side as of the a “7 of . Fhorns ' « Ate vw ith him at aimost any hour of the day are wi rid, veCa USC they do not receive a pernuy al . se we “ : ws $ i hundreds at Sp! n K P a a elsewhere, o * |sady, formerly dealers in athietic goods, | missing They are at the front. for their services. assent to what he was saying, and more | said the President. dic had rem s of thie | ee than once thev sald aloud, “That ia the} nature after every verse, and w he had hn y . ifs friendly feeling, the | of their death, could not know the manner ant opether with hes friend,|j of it; the only witnesses whom it was/ filed a petition in Insolvency to-day, “st- | : | "They — it} } . ‘ : . : s wi as : Occasionally two or three old Boers may wey Nght with their hearts, and an fe : ; ge ‘Add importance epiton - . ae Samet. at iD cemeawae dae “i. . ; . ; game day, and therefore lett ‘behind their | This is the absolute truth in regard > an Swallowed the Gargle Fluid. for every Boer was filled weh enthusiv Sere el doa ee tion,”” tT" ‘nor do wes it, — servants and luggage. affair which Thas been held up as one of the Epecial to the Post-Dispatch. the moment war was declared and be t We will demand nothing e that we is f 4, xe oS ee -¥ Meet Commanding Officer Gerar,| most giorious features of the conguest of erm &Y 2.~—J »h Nagr : ‘ ‘ th ahi be free and eae Fae ini F he Want no the war a gst d > - eR of then he of oe friendly @sposition | Madagascar. 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