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Tttg, MORNING ASTOKIAN, SAH!fttAV. NOVEMBER t, 1M. THE BATTLE OF BOLTON DECISIVE BRITISH VICTORY It Opens Up the Road to Kimberly and Ad mits Advance of the Relief Column. SUCCESSFUL SORTIE FROM LADYSA1ITH Boers Resorting- to Guerrilla Tactics to Harrass tbe British Rein forcements and Seeking to Organize a Dative Uprising. th aaststn-Kv of AgulnaMo nirntnut j "tht common Nwmy." I ' It In tru I sddrvfcwa AiruliiaMo (vmmandina; tvm'ral," (H"twrl Ander son said. "It was a common form of mlutntic-n used by nit Rvncrnl coin-! numlln I'lilicvl State troops during corrvsr-nmlc-inv with the FIIIiio Wd-j cr. All this oorivsifcvxh'iu-e Is a mutter' f record. I praised AkuIiiuMo for his1 1'nwty In lighting the common enemy1 m M M Tk 7 Jjr lr the same totter In which 1 stated my inability to rreotrtili,. his civil author ity." The entire cinvsondenre of tlencral Anderson 11 well the correwpondeiico of O'MWMtU Morrill with Atfulnaldo I printed in the m.wsnite of thi president t the senate irtvliitr details of the treaty with Spain. In a lettvr written Ca only, ami we w il, to in,,.,, . upon ii th arsenal, I'uvlte, on July S, lv,.$, all the liiimttaiuc of uiiviiii.siii the THE EXCEUENCF OF SYRLP OF FIGS Is due not only to the originality ami simplicity i.f tin' v-oinlMiuitioii, hut hImi totho care mivl skiil with which it manufactured by !c!.itilU iinieevies ( . . I . . . . . . .. NEW YORK. Nov. 14. A dispatch te bert. during the war of Independence the Thlhune from London, Bays: .lealt In precisely the name way with ili'mr.il Anderson, said: It must Ik- appic-nt t you th.i". wo ilo not Intend to remain here inactive, tun ! nu e promptly tiiralnst our com iii.ii enemy, hut for a short lime we ruist ontanlte and Uind supplies nml a;o retain a place for storing them roar our fleet ami transports." Further along General Anderson stig Lont; after midnight an otflolal dis- or. British detachment after another )i- ts (Voperati.m of the medical patch wan received at the war office and prevented union of the various bringing: news of a tattle fought )y commands. Ger.eral Methuon at Relmont with the He then had the immense advantage Tree Staters, the result being a com- of superiority of numbers. But rondl- i true anil orij-iuul r tly, As the i genuine Syrup of I'ir-i manufactured I by the i'ai.ifoumm ri.i Svkip t'o. only, it knnwleil' of that fact will ' assist one ju avoiding the worthless i Imitations tiianu fact u red by other par : ties. The high stuiultutr of the Cam roRMA Kut SrKi f in. with tlie medi cal profession, and Hie natiafaotion i which the ifeuuuie Syrup of l'g has ! fivea to millions of families, makes the name of the Company a guaranty ' of the excellence of its remedy. It U cis of lnth armies. iinlv Julv IT. .Mijor U. Jone. at General Anderson's reiiewt. wrote Ak uin.iMi asking the asslstame of the plete victory ftr the Kimberly relief tions are now reversed, for the British' Filipinos. j column. General Methuen found the force In lower Natal wil be K.000 and1 in July Ji. Gen.Tal Anderson said in Bors stronB'y Intrenched and provided posibly W.OOJ when the last transport ; a letter: ! ! i with plenty of guns. reaches Durban and General Whl os. -J observe that your excellency far io advance d all other laxatlrea, aa it acta on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irrita'inir or weaken tig them, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to pet its beneficial effects, please iemetnUr the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. I LaruiVILI.K. . ft Mr tiuit li v The jrrouml they chose to defend wa-4 garrison of 11.000 troops is still unhann-j announced yoursH'lf as dictator a i.l cleverly select el and In driving them d In reeerrp. Moreover, Joubrt. I rr-vlaimed martial law. As 1 am her from their position the British tnr wn'le blocking the advance of the re-j simply in a military capacity I ha.v had to carry three ridge In succession lief column by separating the various n authority to recognise this assump tion. 1 have no orders from my govern-! I which seems almost a repetition of the l'"k In the chain. Is scattering his own battlefield of Flands Laagte. The la?t forces without obtaining any marked riige was carried at the point ef tho advantage. bayonet by the guards. The British While the situation In Natal was GOING T 1'UISi o j ('Imago I'nlversity Football T.-ani Will ;! yv ,j : 1 . ..... 'v' syr i;i IIS ff-'Y" A? - . -;..:: Wilson Improved Air Tight Heaters . . . FOR COAL . . . This lioiilcr is i-s.iviillv tnlti) tl lnr Sull (ml llllil l.iohltl'. I'llP llllilv is IIIMilc (if hihim tccl. Kxlra liiitvv slinking utnl iliiiiiin urate. Kiii' put t'tra ln-avv witli lurjjc ash pit lias it nii'krl inn, nirkil lianii' plate nip I (mo nickel pliileil 1'iM.t ni iN The lint l'l.l-l il I'll it is - iiilmtl lli'leil lliilt llie esciipino :ies iiif nil cniisiiiiii il, (tliieli iiiiiki s a k'lviil savniej in (In- ctinuiiii.ii'ii cf fuel Price, $12.00 to ,?25.00. All Varieties el Wood Air Jlntils at FOARD 8 STOKES. Ill ment on the subject; and so far as I Hay the ('alifornlan. I can ascertain your lnilepndent status; I'Hh'AGo. h;w not txen reoogniieil by any foreign' says: N-.v. .M-Tlio i'hnnlole lKse6 as otr.rially rep-irted were three '"'t conflicting several points were power, lour fine Intellect must per- It is probable that the I'nherstty of officers killed anJ 22 wounded; It men clear. The Ladysmlth gan1sn are' reive' that, happy as I am to s--e you ('hicago footlxil! t-am will .. to s.m killed, 130 wounded and II missing. made safe and cheerful at the etui of I fighting so bravely and so successfully Francisco to play th.- I'nlversl: y of THE PROOF of lb pudiltng U to the atlaa aod th proof of liquor IS IN SAMPLING That's an argiMnoot that's eluatvs a deoonatratloa. Oars wfll ataod rfe toat HUGHES & CO. The Boers lost heavily and 40 prison- last week as was shown by the Star's ets were taken, besides a great quan- special dispatch from Cape Town, has tily of stores. ed f.Kn a message brought by a run- This victory is of special Importance because It Is the first blow dealt by the' Geiral HilJyard was not helpless at ' British force acting purely on the of-! Estcourt for he had made a sortie and fenslve and 's part of the development: engaging the enemy. The bridge t of the British plan of campaign. j was resolutely hell by Barton battal- ll will douhtl opon up the nad to Hons at the Mil river after two days Kimberly, at all everts as far as the skirmishing and there were guns to de Vodder river where the advance of the 1 . Pierermaritzburg was well column will probably be again oppes-! garrlstwied and fresh Infantry. lra ed. goors and naval guns had been put on Further details of the fighting will be anxiously awaited by the British public although It is already clear that the victory' la deoisive. A dispatch Is also at hand from Gen eral Gatacre, who In reporting the lat est disposition of the British troops makes om'.nlous mention of the contin ued Dutch rising in the Broken Nail district. A party of armed Dutch is said to have left Cridick on th east err line to Por( Klizabeth to J 'in the Bixis taking armed natives with them. General Fretich who wa rep rted to' be moving east from De Aar has found th' 15.KT holding a strong po sition at Arundel, a few miles north f Maaup .it. The British force withdrew with thre wound-d. There is no news from Estcourt, but ft rumor has iahel Maritzburg thiU General White has made a suecesfu! Hiiitif from Ladysmith, capturing some! r,,Zen ho.e at Durban. General Duller, i moreover, was not show ing any signs ) of unearned or panic, for th only force sent from Cape Town to Durban yesterday was a small body of dra goons. News from the western frontier U stirring. The war office has received reports from KlmUrly to Nowrnber IT announcing a we-ks inefT-ctiv bom bardment and two dashing midnight irties by the garri.n. The Dutch forces are cmo-rnraiing south of Kim berly In anticipation of the approach of I-ord M-thuen's column, whl.-h will have arduous work cut out for it. an the enemy are on g'l fighting ground. Fi'"tn Mafeking there is a message to the Pall Mall Gaz-u? dated November '2, with the disturbing re.rt that fe ver is rife in the town. Ird Salis bury" sun w v!;uion"i th-r with a aalnst a common enemy, I cannot California during the holidays. Direr, without orders recognize your civil ail- pr Stagg has rs--lvnt an offer from thority.' th- manager of the California I'nlrer- I REVULSION OF slty te.in for a gam- on grounds a.-r-ws the bay at the G.tlden Gate. He m i that the off.-r wils such as to cot .ill DEWEV FFFI j(j,'x,,,n'" f"r th'' ,"" 1,1 r" v i peots was not s.itlsfai ti-ry. ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF LONDON. E:ib;ihed durte.g the n-lfn of Q'in Ann. A. D. t71 F:IRE AND LIFE. j-unv-r or-J tpnai lawuw (O AWKS U.M.tM 0 S irpl' to puller holders 4.M1.BI M Ki-lualr of paid up oot4tal TELEGRAMS OF SYMPATHY Entire family Connection frustra ted ith Grief Over the Unmerci ful Criticisms fuhlished. Law Union and Crown Fire and Life Insur- lioer positions vi:h guns and material ! nr.- lighting und--r liad-n-Powell and Indicting loss on the enemy. "P.iu l;attle" was placard-d In larg letters 01; newspaper Mters last night, but It turned out to be oT -f the old kind in ihe Soudan, were J.".'KJ I'-r- NEW TORK. Nov. 14. A special to the World from Washington says: Any subscriber to the De-wey home fund who wishes to, may have his or her money back. John I- McLean, speaking f.r his f'lster, Mr. Dewey, said: "Mrs. Dewey and the admiral have ben overwhelmed with not hundreds but thousands f telegrams of sympa thy for the affliction that has befallen them in this furious and thethoughtl ss attack mad. upon th-;lr dom-Htii: life. Admiral Dewey's statement has had great effect to accomplish this r- vuNlon f sentim-nt. "Among the telegrams received was cue rvceived fnm Kmer-son McMillan, of New York, to the effect that if any person deslrsl the r.-lurn of their ub- vidently U-m on forcing the fight-, .pp,,,,,,, t0 tha hmt. un(ii )f thp a,j. for the ske ,f cleftUng 'ar. C-,l-J miril wuW 'ljrAirtl th Ht of contri- The I layers on the Maroon teimi hi -(onfldent that tte-y mv in M. given the trl as a reward for their long. hard season's work with every game on thri home gridiron. Th-y are satisfied thaj the nii-m tiers of the board who have' 3nC6 CO t-P oppos.il to any extension of th -' gub:rlbd or gdiTa-ites 4 ap rtal .. 4 . Capba. paid op 1JSI.MII Awn rn.im.mt w Catton, Bell & Co. 0m al Aou, Baa lYaaolsss, Gal. Samuel Elmore & Co. season ran be won over. ON A col.D THAIL Former Spanish Subject Wunts Dam age for, His Treatment In I'orto Klco. -known Hrirlsh iftSt-rs wh. Signs of active operations are multi plying '-n the Orani?" river north and west f I.v Aar where reri.-ai Jtull-r is ic vlshes hail W.n attai ke.1 by ('.eneral , ony of the en. my and of drawing off Wingate w ith an Krglish force w -hii-h ! '.!)- Fr- Stale nti l'-rs fri,m Natal, utterly rout-sl thm. Over four hun-j "Th- bla--k m-ria -" i dark-r than drcd were killed. ; -v-r over Hasulolatid wh-r- Sir Alfrwl The Anglo-Kgyptian 1 was ihe.-.-i y.il.'i. r r. pr.r'.s that Hoers are in-ni.--. wi iuded-a low price for a eon.- tngi'ir.g .'it:d striving to s ir up civil plete victory. This is tie tn.inlngj which Hritis): armies have had f-r aj pen-ration in !'n,'litii:g savages ,,r s..j:i.j clvlli.-d fo.- and It lies unfitted th-m j f(.r lattllng w"h the li-ers who do n-t j mass 'li' li r-n-s and ca.pnioi Ik- ru-i '- Vj T'.ic iiii!i-jn in 1 over N.-tt.il off-r a s;riking c..ntrast to all th- foinlii ions of wi.il'aie Io vhi.-h !ii- Uritish p-.pi-n.'( " -.iomi.-.I. Tin- Dutch alii,-, af ter li.v -stl-.g Ilysinith, have Min d about '.j l-.-i'i w'th tlie Hritish :-f-:i-r cidir.nn. By dividing lli-ir forces into mobile IjiitIs of raid, rs and cutting in ls-twi.-n Kstcoiirt and the Mool Hv.-r, and threatening to d.ish In at Howick, 1c -tur-r the M.d and PietermarLzburg, they .".re isolating one British d-tacli-ncnt after another by their Btip-rlor mobility without making a decisive at tack at any point or concentrating lli.-ir forces for a supreme effort. It is guerrilla warfare with the long range guns find howitzers added for ki-plng the British at a distance. John Bull Is naturally irritated by the Irregular tae'les, but he ought not to be amazed by them for General Jou- var and r-. rnit their avi'.p '.heir crops, V.'hiU; u -l.L'ht iMipro'. .-!.- .-! ...r'.-.I at ini'lPiga'. ) i "ssibl- !... i. ' i:i !.. v..rk for .- .rr.-'iT.-. Af ie-vi..a '-! r!:i v it .- !;.ci ,ir !..';.-' ( ; i-r for i, f-.v ' k-. itaii.ly Uc-Te will ) no rr r ; i- . .-'o's of th.; pur' r's vi-il. );.'. ut; ;.:rt ;, aiily cr-at.-i f.,r an ra of g and ic jifu! ;irb!ir:i.;i..n U lintai.j ;! ri'l i c-n.oariv. labor for M r. if!.. (' Jipl butors to him, tognhf-r with any let ters or dUpatches requesting r-funding of the money he, Mr. McMillan, would Immediately reimburse all applicants in full. "I am authorized to say mont posi tively that all such rc(iu-Hts will rc- ct-Ke the promptest attw.-tlon. All thai wa' r;- is re ossary for th-se people to do Is " '"'" --id-red to forward their retjuists to the adinlr V dii .-nat.c ;l j inis-if and not to rush to the n'-'.vs-th- cabinet .tp-r .ITics with thern. All that come -y.-.-.J 'hat. in i,roi..-r Htvle will receive atl.-titiori. NEW yop.K. Nov. it-Haftls Azar. a Syrian by birth but a naturalized citizen of th Cnlted States, arrived In this country on th- steamship San Marcos a few days ago to look aftr a suit for JI'W.OOO damages to health and property which h-) suys h- suffered at the hands of the Spanish. At the time the war broke out he had a Jewelry store; in San Salvador street. In the town of Mayagu.-z, Puerto Itlco. On April 4. li- says, he was arrested by Lleutentuit MotaU'Z, as a spy. All his i prop-rty. r. insisting of J.-w.Iry and gems valu. d at many thousands of dol lars, was carried away. In his place of business was found a New York newspaper, and this confirm ed the b-ll-f of the authorities that h was a spy. He was Incarcerated In a narrow c-il ami was given Insufficient food and wears glasses as the result of his impaired eyesight. He will go to Washington to press his claim. Rsstdsnt A4rsma Astoria. Orstv. L. LEBECK Carpenter and liMlldor Ocncrnl Contractor H0USR KAI5l.N0 AND MOVINU A SPECIALTY J. A. Fastabend General Contractor and Bulkier THEY CUT TO FIT. Y-H they jo and the style and finish they give to men's suits, rank these' gentl-men as expert prastlcal mer-j chant tailors. The material they use. Is also th very best and you will al ways find them busy at 26SV4 Yamhill St., Portland. Get your next suit there, and get It now. 1 1. -r-ign o !:-prob- '.vc-n Ci.-.'it T'AS AOl'lNALDO tF.c'0.,.IZi;i)7 Ooii'ral And-r:i..n Adiniis the Coroinuri lcations Alleged by Die '.. ). L-aler. CHICAGO, Nov. 24. fJeneral Tiiomas M. And-rson, commaner ,,f t!.r. ,,.. partmetit of tlie lakes, speaking of the address Issued by the Filipino Junta at Hongkong, admitted that he had ad dresed Agulnaldo as "Commanding Gen.r,il, Philippine forces," and a-'ked I also d-fire to say that nothing he- happened to us throughout our llv-s that has V-.-T: such a source of grl-f ii- this public furor. Mrs. Ij-v.ey has always le en the favorite in jur faniilyi and has b-.-n alrmwt Idoliz-d. W- fe.-l j h'-r gn-f very keenly and propose to, d'-f.-nd h-i. At pr -s-nt she is In no j (or.dition to say anything for publica tion. 'This trouble has also seriously af forded cur ag.1 mother who look! for. ward to t,he coming of Admiral D ?y with such pleasure and sdinlratlon and who was so happy In h-r daugh ters marrlag?. We certainly never aoti'ipat-d the outburst and ctel n absolute good faith, as we suppos'-d, with everybly." Cameo Novelties Bargains. It'ii Worth Your Coming Just to Bee. Ilousoiiiovino; Tools lor Rent HIS MOTHER'S BREAD He says was always so light and well baked. Well there Is a knack In mak ing It. Hut don't forget the kind of stove or range us-d makes a difference. His mother used a Star ICntnte Rane Books QAAAAAAAAAAlAiUrtAAAAAfU AAp SoKl nml at the Kxil iuiic Old Book Store; History. Hi. .tfraphv. M.Hihrilcttl lU'dTfllce. PiM'trv. M.lle-I I i I. Iteligliius, rkleritille All standard works, ! 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