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Mimary supremacy, general, can only be established by fighting.' rou are right, major. But I muat hoist the khedlve's flag. You do not wish It on the fortr It cannot be, general; plan it above the village.' 1 think, major, that our official In terview Is at an end now' "'As you wish, general.' "'Then,' aald he, suddenly, returning to hla moat genial mood, 'let ua have a whisky and aoda.' Ho we drank a whisky and aoda to gether, Kitchener questioning me on my expedition, I Interrogating him on hla Omdurman victory. Pome momenta later I left for the fort, Kitchener came and returned my visit. I gave him champagne and he told me newa of France." At this Interview Colonel Marchand learned of the fall of the French mln istry, and with it of M. Hanotaux, the foreign minister who had dispatched him on his mission. Lord Kitchener and Lord Edward Cecil found some difficulty in giving the details for which Colonel Marchand eagerly In quired, and, confessing his inability to explain the Dreyfus case to a man who had never heard of it, the for mer promised to send some French pa pers. Then he had the khedlve's flag holKted over the village, and returned with his troops to Khartum. In a subsequent interview Colonel Marchand explains why he thought he had a good chance of successfully re Muting the British force. "It Is true," he sas, "that I had only 180 Sudanese riflemen and two guns, but we were covered by stone and clay walls over 14 feet thick, and lay in an lnacreHble position. Those who at tempted to land on the treacherous sudd" which lined the bank," he adda. "would have been shot down by hun dreds, and, as to the future, that was far more menacing for Lord Kitchener than for me." The colonel declares that not only the Sudanese, but many Egyptian offi cers In Lord Kitchener's army offered him their services, believing that his troops were tne advance guard of a French force which was coming to Iterate the country. O0000000000000000000 ftaa that Your ticket reada via the Illinois Central R. A. Thoroughly mod em trains connect with atl transconti nental Hnea at Bt. Fain and Omaha. If your friends coming watt let ua know and wa will Quota them direct the apeolaJly low ratea now In effect from all eastern polnte. , Any information as to rates, routes, etc.; cheerfully gtwn on application. B. H. TRDMBOuL, Commercial Agent, ia Third atreet, Portland, Or. J. C. I4ND6ET, T. F. P. A., ltt Third street, Portland, Or. P, B. THOMPSON, f. A. P. A., PARKER HOUSE . . H. B. PARKER, Proprietor &e STAR THEATER ASTORIA'S FASHIONABLE VAUDE VILLE HOUSE IN CONNECTION WITH STAR AND ARCADE THEA. TERS OP PORTLAND .. ,, ,. ,, Change of Program Monday. Change of Acts Thursday. 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Home of the dervishes repulsed In an assault upon the French post retirej to Khartum, which they entered the same day as Lord Kitchener took the town, and were captured by his troops Tlics in'ii Informed the Hlrdar of the presence of a European mission at Fa- ihoda, and taking the letters "B. S. on the bullets lodged In the dervishes' boats for Brussels, he believed that the white men were Belgians. As matter uf fuel, these letters signified the French arsenal of Bourges, Home time after communication was established between the British and Colonel (then Captain) Marchand's force, and at length a flotilla of 10 steamers filled with Egyptian troops appeared before Faahoda and a British officer (Lord Edward Cecil) landed and Invited Colonel Marchand to pay a visit to the general In command. Proceeding to the Sirdar s steamer, Colenel Marchand found him standing on the bridge, and after salutes had been exchanged Lord Kitchener came forward with outstretched hand and. beKKing him to be seated, congratulnt ed him on his achievement. 'Then, speaking slowly In French with a utroiig Knglixh accent," continues Col onel Marchand, "he said: 'Major, I am the Sirdar of the Egyp tian army, commanding In the name of his highness the khedive and of the sumllme porte. I have come to regain possession of the territory belonging a his highness the khedive.' 'General,' I replied, 'I am Captain Marchand, of the French army. I have nine here by order of the French gov. ernment. There Is no English general here, major. I am slrdnr of the Egyptian army. I act solely for his highness the sublime porte. I have come to regain reconquering their dominions. I have come to plant the Egyptian flag here.' 'General, Egypt has abandoned these territories and renounced its sovereign rights over them. France never recognized thla renunciation.'. '"What are your plans, major? "'I am waiting Instructions from my government, general.' "'You do not wish to withdraw after your magnificent explorations? 'No, general; I am waiting for or ders. "'It la a long time since you had newa from France.' " 'A few months, general. My orders are to wait here.' "'Major, I will place my boats at your disposal for you to return to Europe by the Nile.' "'General, I thank you, but I can not accept your offer. I await orders from my government.' I . " 'Many events have happened since you started.' "'Whatever may have happened, general, France, which is not accus tomed to abandon her officers, will send me orders. , " 'I must plant hie highness the khe dlve's flag at Fashoda, major.' " 'I am ready to hoist It myself, gen eral, over the village.' "'Over the fort, major.' "That I can not permit, general, for the flag of France files there.' "'And supposing my Instructions di rect me to hoist his highness' flag over the fortr " 'I should be bound to offer resist ance, general.' , " 'ire you aware, major, that this business may produce war between France and England?' , "I bowed without reply," continues ' Colonel Marchand. "General Kitchener rose froh la aeat He had grown pale. I, too, got up from my aeat. He cast a glance at hla large flotilla, where the men were packed together to the num ber of at least 2000. Then he turned toward our fort, above which bayonet gleamed. "At the end of thla Inspection the general raised hla arm with a sweep- f If " NIP IT IN THE BUD. Wart Aapearaaee of Dunf a nmmme f Fa tar Baliaaas. That such is the ease eius'Tely proven by sclent fle research. Prof. TJnna, the noted Eurnn. .h. specialist, declares that dandruff is the burrowed-up cuticle of the scalp, caused by parasites destroyina tha viMiit in the hair bulb. The hair bconM and, in time, falls out. Thla ran hm tir. vented. 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