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VALLEY RECORD SUPPLEMENT, ASHLAND, ORE, MAY 2, 1901. IN THE PHILIPPINES. Tue ¡;><u .muivers.iiy of the birth of General U. S. S. Grant was celebrated by taanquets being given in various cities of rhe United States oil ¡Saturday, Ap’il 27. Junes D tug as Reid, known to ¡tele graphers as “the father of the tele- gr.ipu,” died at his home in New York. He «as born u Ennbutga, Scotland, March 22, lb' it, and cauie Co America in IMD. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. A Cape Town dispatch of April 28 Geueral Cailles, who is now lurking says that 25 men belonging to the Prince in the mountains of Tayalats province, of Wales’ Light Horse kept 400 Boers at Luzon, has proclaimed himself dictator bay for eight hours at a place 15 miles and successor of Aguiualdo, and lias from Kroonstadt. Fourteen B ocj s were announced his iutention to continue a UitijiKitely war of extermination. It is said Cailles killed and several wounded, surrender, the British were forced to was born in Poudicherry, India, his I but they did not- capitulate until their father being a Frenchman aud hrs ammuuitiou was exhausted. None of mother a Hindoo. It is also said that the British was wounded. The Boers he formerly registered as a French sub then relieved the British of their arms ject in Manila. He is a typical guer and whatever personal pr petty struck- rilla leader, cruel, able, reckless and un their fancy and released them. relenting. Colonel Plumer's force captured a A Manila dispatch dated April 28 -ays small laager of 450 men, inc.u.ling th» that Captain Wilson Chase, with a de notorious Transvaal state engineer, tachment of the Twentieth infantry, on Mnnick; who planned rhe destrnc-ion ot April 26 surprised the camp of tiie in surgent General Cailles, who was at his the Johannesburg mines tit the spring camp at the time of the American at of last year, and tiis lather. The country near Melmoth, Znlnland, tack, but managed to escape. His adju tant-general, five of his other staff offi is swarming with captured and sur cers, 15 men, 20 rifles, a large amount of rendered stock. As it adjoins the Trans ammunition and stores aud all the vaal, there have been manv organtz d papers and personal effects of the Fili raids. pino general were captured. The insur I During the past three months there gent Major Vaio was killed during the have been 500 d atiis from lever in the engagement. Several columns of the Delagoa Bay district of Portuguese East Americans continue vigorously to pur Africa. sue General Cailles. The Americans A Bloemfontein dispatch says that had two melt killed. the provost marshal has ordered a Commissary Sergeaut John M.»-stou, British subject named Mitchell to be charged with complicity in the commis deported to Ceylon for abusing an Jrmy sary frauds, was sentenced to dishonor order to the effect iliat householders able discharge and to two years’ im shall suspend a board < nt»ide ot their I prisonment. doors having the manes of all lite <s;cu- At Narvacan, province of South Ilo pants of that particu'ur house. cos, 115 officers and 2157 bolomeu have A dispatch from Lord Kitchener dated surrendered and sworn all< gta-uce to the Pretoria, April 26, says: Since yesterday United States. the co until reports the Dter lo-ses to lie Admiral Kempff at Cavite cabled to 12 killed, 20 wounded, 47 captured and the navy department at Washington as I 42 surrendered. In addition to tiie tore- follows: “Cyclone struck Poluc 22d; going Lieure ant Reid, with 20 lush barracks destroyed; hospital until lor men, captured southeast of Commisie use; no casualties; government damage Drift, Oliphant’s river, Command mt $25,000. Bequest this amount be made Schroeder and 41 Boers, togeiher with a r ' Maxim. Reid’s melt crept up and sur- avatable.” | rounded the Boets before dawn and Owiug to hts illness, the appointment opened fire, the Boers immediately sur of Brigadier-General William Ludlow rendering. Tite commauder-in-ehivt’s to lie military governor of the depart brother. General Kitchener, reports trotn ment of the Vtsayas has been tevoked. Pardee Platz 18 Boers killed,. 14 taken General Ludlow will return to the ' prisoners and 3o00 cattle, 6<N*0 sheep and Utt ted States by the first transport. i many wagons captured. Tiranas Shelton, editor of The Chris tian, a monthly publication of Denver, was arrested on an indictment returned by the federal grand jury which charges .mu with using the United States mails to defraud. Shelton professes to cure all mental and physical ills by sending vibratiouB He came to Denver from Arkansas about two years ago. Ashland & Klamath Falls STAGE <- LINE rhoroughiv Restocked and Entirely New Management. ROBERT M. GARRETT Superintendent. Best and Quickest Route to • • Goes by Barron, Shake. Soda Springs, ParkerB and Keno; also best connections wit stage lines from Klam ath Falls to Bonansa, Bly and Lakeview, Ft. Klamath ami Indian Agency. X Passengers, Baggage, Express A Freight Mn«t be Waybilled. Ashland Office: POSTAL TELEGRAPH OFFICE. Klamath Falls Office: H H VAN VAI.KKNRUKO i i ST MARY’S The city council ot Eureka, Cal., bv a FOREIGN ITEMS. vote of 4 to 1, gave a ¡ram. his • to the Eureka and Klamath River Railroad It is reported from Belgrade that the company to build a track through Albanians in Ohl Servin are committing Eureka along tite water front, thus dis- wholesale atrocities. « p sing of a qu. .itioli which has agitatoti JACKSON VILLE. A dispatch from R >me says that the community ol Eur«-ka for over three Bresci, the as-assin of K ng Humbert, I ytqrs. OREGON. has become mad in cons* quence of ill treatment by his jailers. General George Waslnn-.ton Custis Lee imide app.ieation to President Mc i The British have, captured the capi Boarding School for Girls. Kinley, m behalf of Miss Marie Custis tals of Bida und Korn agora, West FOR TERMS. ETC.. ADDRESS Lee, his sister, tor restoration of the Africa, amt released thousands of Slav, s. relics of General George Washington, The emu s have Iteen the terror of the SISTERS OF THE HOLY NAMES of which he (General Lee) became owner country tor years, having killed thou Jacksonville, Oregon. upon the death of his mother, who was sands <<f native» during the past year. the wife of General Robert E. Lee. They are now entirely powerless, mid The relics, which are at present in the tins was brougnt about without the gihithsonian Institution, were turned .ssistaticr of ti.e white troops. There over to General McDowell by a servant was h> avy lighting, 5000 natives fre- of the Lee family during the civil war. '[ui n ly chargiug the West African The president, in complying with the trout.« r troops, under British officers. request, says “it will affortl me great A dispatch from Lahore, India, states satisfaction to give direction for the that a serious riot occurred near Sial- the equipment pertaining to resioraiou to the present ho ad of a his kote, due to plague inspection of women. same. tone tamilv of those ehatished heirlooms Tite mob overpowered the police, and it For particulars inquire ol ot the Father of his Country.” b. came necessary to summon a force of GEORGE SHEPHERD, c .v.itry from Sialkote. The soldiers re ASHLAND, OREGON. stored order with difficulty. Qirrk 4«»l«very Th# W#*kiy Or#<ontan ACADEMY. I I