_THE—TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, December 21,
BOERS DEFEAT BUEEER.
The British Suffer Great Loss •
Boers Captured Lieven Guns.
some ulea of the desperate nature of the
fight at Mugersfomei,, The Highland«!«
did al) that the most gallant troops in
the world could do, but it was impossi
ble to face the terrible fire of the Boers.
The British artillery again saved the
situation and divided the honors of the
>l*y with the Scots.
........... .......... .
The batteries
worked for hours under a galling riff:
fire.
1899
GAVE UP THE CHASE.
Aguinaldo Crossed Cordilleras
and Marsh Turned Back.
Truckee Lumber Co
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS.
Spouter say■ he dreamed he wi
making a great speech last ui
Kut so wrought up that he tiSM
”1 bed." "1 see. He took tl.ffi
I hlMaiphla BulleU*,
“Looki<_
pa,
th« sowl h
. “1 do«'
replied the
iug under the wsves'atlhirt
Standard and t'athobc Timeg» «
Edwin—“How do you k0
was a man that wrote tt
Helm "Because the story
a |>eriod of ten yeara, and 11»« ai
never changes her dresa but
The Rival.
Unhappily Expreased. Sk«
did not know they were to
"Why, Mr. Brown, this is a
surprise!" He (who did)—“1 can't til
A Seaforth Highlander says that while
ports to the war office that his losses
together say that it is so to me. Miss
in yesterday’s engagement were : Killed, he was lying wounded on the field he
Jones.”—Punch.
82 ; wounded, 667; missing 348; a total saw a Boer, of typical German appear
“Boresome spoke for nearly an hour
ance, faultlessly dressed, with polished
of 1097.
_________
at the meeting last night." "Yes. I
top boots, a shirt with silk ruffles, and a
left when 1 heard him say that there
L ondon , Dec 16.—As might have been cigar in his mouth, walking among the
was really nothing new to be said upon
expected, the ilesjierate state ot British
the subject. I knew that meant that
ant hills, picking off the British. He
he would go on indeflniteU’.”—BuxtyA
arms in South Africa, as revealed by the was quite alone and it was apparent
Tranaerlpt.
, ■
defeat of General Buller at Tugela river, from the frequent use he made of field
Clarissa—"1
etta, you Me
where at one stroke he lost treble the glasses, that he was singling out officers.
to deceive me-
ive some
number of guns Wellington left in the
memories connec
ith fhst
Another wounded Boer says that a
hands of Napoleon during six years’
Mountain Town Surrenders.
Henrietta—“Well, 1 think so. He kept
lyddite shell, fired on Sunday, fell in the
fighting in the Peninsula, while adding
Lieutenant Chadwick and a corres
me dressed lip hot afternoons at tut
midst of an open-air prayer meeting,
TIUüflMOOK, OR
to the determination of the authorities
catering place last summer, and the®
pondent ot the Associated Pi ess, the
held to offer supplications for the sue.
didn’t propose.’’—l.ifg.
to send every available man to the front,
former commanding 30 Macabebes, have
cess of the Boer arms.
Caller “I underst and that your bus
cause something in the nature of the mo.
visited the mountain town ofPaniposa
band distinguished h maelf at the ban-"
mentary panic among the public, which
and received the surrender of a company
quetlast evening.** Mrs. "Rumby—“Pos
Eggs Sold by the Quart.
was reflected on the stock exchange.
of insurgents, including three officers,
sibly; but it was more than he could do
with their arms and ammunition.
when he reached home.’’— WUat-to-Eat.
“
Give
me
a
quart
of
yolks.
RETIRED in good order .
General Concepcion and other Filipino
/Miner—“This here paper oMU'isms
Uoeal Orders Promptly Filled. Well Stocked
“What are the whites worth today ?
officers, who have surrendered, have
’bout diplomatic relations with Spain
Question of Expense Has been Too “Send me up a gallon of mixed.’’
Lumber Yard near Court House.
bein’ resumed. What air diplomatic
been taken to Vigan. Concepcion, who
Such expressions as these will lie fa-
Much in Evidence.
relations, anyhoeF* Josh-“Reckon
is cheerful, insists that the insurgent I
L ondon , Dec. 18. 4;46 A. M.—Lietiten. miliar terms in grocer stores and butcher organization will be maintained, even tn
thej must be the kind that a^eir thefx
T
imbkr
land
,
A
ct
J
une
3,
1878.
—
N
otice
F
or
vacation ter visit out farm.’’—Fhil
and-General Sir Charles Warren, com shops in Kansas City before long. the districts where the Americans are
P ublication
phia Record.
manding the fifth division of the First House-wives will make them so. For operating, claiming that the Filipinos
United States Land Office,
Oregon City, Ore.,
army corps, has arrived at Cape Town. eggs will be sold by the pint, quart and can use their troops whenever they de
Oct. qth, 1899.
•THE SU NF LOW»
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
In fact, sire. He suggests that the only method
It is understood that he will proceed to gallon instead of by the dozen.
with the provisioiis of the act of ongtesa of
the big confectionary establishments of of terminating the war is the capture of
June 3, 1878, entitled “An act lor the sale of tim PrwttF Little Tale of t
Port Elizabeth.
ber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
Nymph Clytle, Who
No further news has been received re the city buy them by the gallon now. Aguinaldo and the obtaining of an order
Nevada and Washington Territory,'' as ex
tended to all the Public Land States by act of
Turned Into Du«.
garding the battle at the Tugela river. Kitchen economy suggested the scheme from him for the troops to surrender
August 4, 1892,
KATK
E.
PARKER,
The latest accounts regarding the battle and local packers took it up.
their arms. But Concepcion believes
There is hardly anyone who coernot
Of Portland, county of .Multnomah, Sta e of
How often is it that a cook will break Aguinaldo will never be captured.
at Magersfontein show that the retire,
Oiegon. has this day filed in this office her catch n glimpse of the soim H m *CC
sworn
statement
No.
5101,
for
the
purchase
of
ment of the British troops was executed a dozen or more eggs just in order to get
Aguinaldo Still Going.
the W of Sw yK. Sec. 14. and Lots 2 and 8, of saucy, sometimes sad face in the pl
Sec. 15. in I p. 2 N, Range 6 W, and will offer proof and heartsease. By just partiallyj
with the greatest coolness and order, the yolks to make a cake. The whites
M anila , Dec. 17, 10:4-5 p.m.—The fol-
to show that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricultural pur ing the eyes one can see many
under a heavy Boers artillery fire, on will be thrown away. Or vice versa. lowing dispatch, dated December 15, has
poses, and to establish her claim to said land child faces in the pansy bed. H im
Tuesday. Mafeking was safe on Decern. Why not make a saving of the whites or been received from a correspondent of
before the Register and Receiver ot this office
at Oregon City, Ore , oil Tuesday, I he 2nd «lay different class is the face of ( Iv ti<T(tht
16. and Colonel Baden-Powell, the Brit, yolks, as the ease may be, was suggested. the Associated Press at Laoag, province
ofjanuaiy, 190«» She names as witnesses
sunflower).
The
packers
put
the
question
to
the
con
Water J. Smith ami William Illingworth, of
ish commander there, is still actively
of North Ilocos:
She was a water nymph. All the j
Wilson. Or.; John Tuttle, of Tillamook, Or.;
pushing out his defenses. At that time fectioners and the latter saw the point, i “Natives at Manitong, province of
Dwight Sm th. of Forest Grove. Or.
and brightness of her life, she felt<rfl
Quality
Ciotti
Any
and
all
persons
claiming
adversely
»he
Now
when
the
confectioner
wants
to
'
the Boers had offered to exchange Lady
North Ilocos, report that Aguinaldo, in
above described lands are requested to file their from the glowing sun above« to whom
claims in this office on or before said 2nd day she looked up in ever-growing wonder
Sarah Wilson, who was captured while make puff with the yolks he sends to a disguise and accompanied by several of
Great
difference
is
observable
of
January, 1900.
/ind admiration. And it was but natural
acting as a correspondent for the Lon. packing house and buys the yolks by his generals, left Manitonglast Saturday
C has . B. M oores . Register.
that her ududration should change to
the
gallon;
if
he
wants
to
use
the
whites
|
in
the
quality
of
clothing
ma
with 500 men, going in the direction of
don Daily Mail, for General Viljoen, who
T imbkr L and , A ct J une 3. 1878.—N otick F or love, for whenever she looked HMM*
was captured at Eland's laagte, but the for something he sends for them ; if he Salsona, from which point he intended 1 terial. We make a feature of
PUBLICATION.
from that bright face, to her MRMt
United States Laud Office,
offer was declined. The other beleaguer wants to use both he sends and gets to proceed to Cabugaon, province of
blinded by its brilliancy, the worlqattd
O.egoii City, Ore.,
a
mixed
can.
It
is
predicted
that
house
the
most
carefully
selected
Oct. 26th, 1899.
ed garrisons and positionsare still hold
Cagayan.
and all things else seemed black and
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
wives will soon adopt the same method.
“An insurgent major, claiming to he in cloths, and when made up in OUT ■with the proviaiona of the act ot Uongrena of comfortless.
ing out.
With this new system of handling “hen command of 100 Filipinos, who have
'June 3, ¡878, entitle«! “All act fo. the sale of
Used as hr was to worship, the hffnr*
It is said that if the Victoria cross
timber lands in the States of California,
The been guarding 23 American prisoners at excellent style it’s not at all ' Oregon,
Neva«!» and Washington Territory," as less sun god, Apollo, grew tired of at
were to be granted for every act of con. fruit’’ there is absolutely no loss,
extended to al! the Public Land Slates by act ing the countenance turned ever”
They are Cabugaon, surrendered. He wrote his
spicuous gallantry on the part of the egg shells are even used.
strange that our patrons are of Augiisl4, 1892.
ward him. Indeed, so ardently <|
JENNIE BAILEY,
captains to deliver the prisoners iu
British troops, it would be necessary to ground up and sold for chicken feed.
Of Til'lAinook, county of Tillamook, State of reflect his gleam that he seemed t
pleased.
Oregon,
has
this
'lay
file«!
In
tins
office
her
General Young.
distribute the decoration by hundreds.
► worn statement No. 5109 for the purchase of held to that one spot with a kinC
“General Young’s command is now di
Frank McDaniel was found guilty of
"Black week,” as last week is now uni
tlie E
f W *4 of Section No. 28, in 1 ownahip fascination. Of course that would n
No. 2 S, Range No. 7 W, and will offer proof
versally called, has evidently aroused the manslaughter by the jury before which vided into six or seven parties, which are
to show that the land sought Is more valu/tbln do. OraHs and flowers and trees w
for its timber or stone than for agricultural soon be so parched and dried that
government and the war office to a full he was tried for the murder of Claire operating in the mountains about
put poses and to establish her claim to said
lan<I before the Register and Receiver of this very life would wither away.
sense of their responsibility, and of the Fitch in Portland. The verdict was ac Laoag. Several parties are hunting for
Still (’lytie gazed with burning,
office at Oieg n City, Ore, on Tuesday, the 9th
magnitude of the task before them, The companied by a recommendation signed General Tino.
day of Janu y, 1900. She names as witnesses: sionute eves into the heart of her
Charles
A.
Bailey.
John
E.
Tuttle.
W
G.
“
Major
Swigart,
with
a
detachment
this bv every member of the jury that the
papers unanimously
applaud
The Tailor,
Biiey, Joseph Severance, of Tillamook, Or. but found it empty of all love for
Any ami all persons « lnimlng adversely the Worse than blank it was, for a great
awakening, despite the fact that they secused lie given the extreme penalty of of the Third cavalry, had an engagement
above-described
lands are requested uj file their
recognize that the heroic measures now the law. which is 15 years in the peni with 120 insurgents near Dingras. Two No. 88>4 THIRD STREET, claims in this office on or before said 9th day of anger toward that charm which held
January,
1900.
Americans
were
killed
and
two
wounded.
him transfixed was fast filling it. With
decided upon savor rather of weakness tentiary. The jury went out at 10 o’
C has . B M oorkb , Register.
a Inst mighty effort *.e turned away
PORTLAND, ORE.
clock Saturday night, and came in at Several Filipinos were killed.
than of strength.
with a resolve that Ls would never
“Captain McCalla, of the United States
CONTEST NOTICE
Rumor has it that the question of ex 9 o'clock Sunday evening They had
Department ot the Interior, Unite«! Htates Ixiiid again bless that land with his light.
cruiser
Newark,
has
occupied
Clavaera
Office, Oregon City, Oregon
pense has really been at the bottom of taken many ballots, and two members
Nine days ( lytie sat
wM
Dr. J. W. Vogel,
Nov. 27th, 1899
the half-hearted
measures
hitherto held out for murder in the first degree and Pantelona. The Filipinos surren
A sufficient contest affitlavit having been ground, with her iinliniiniT 1 ntr strmm
ANI>
S
pecialist
for
R
kfkatction
file«, in this offi«’«* l>y GEORG B. LAMB, ing over her shoulders. Other lovers
adopted, and it is not unlikely that Sir to the last On the first ».allot six stood dered 1000 rifles
(’ontratant, against Homestead Entry No. II225,
D efects of the E ve .
made August 15th, i*>4, f«>i W S He % and E S wooed her; the gentle breeze kissed her
Michael Hicks-Beach, chancellor of the for this and two for acquittal On a
The German press and jieople are
*4, Section 24, Towns!) p J S, Range 8 , liy and s«iught to turn her thoughts from
Will visit TILLAMOOK every three Sw
exchequer, and other members of the later ballot seven stood for murder in the jubilant over the news from South
ANNA A. STEINER contestee, in which it is
allege«!
that ‘said «nna A. Steiner «luring the her lost love to himself; the dew
first
degree.
During
the
course
of
the
months.
cabinet, will resign. It is high time that
\ear 1^/S. wholly abandoned aaid pM-miffCH d< s- dropped quietly beside her and even en
Africa, and everywhere in the streets of
P ortland ... O rkoon .
cribe«! in said homcatead entry ana changed her folded her hi hisen>bra<L. . But there
something very energetic was done. The balloting there were many changes of of Berlin, people greet each other and
residence therefrom, and that she has not re
: 132 F irst S treet .
side«! upon nor cultivated sai«l premises since
Biitish losses in killed, wounded, votes, but two jurors stood out stubborn offer congratulations. Among the press O ffice
R esidence : 529 S hkbman S trebt . naid yearlSys and that the said Anna A. Steiner she sat, tasting neither food nor drink.
ly
for
murder
in
the
first
degree,
and
it
prisoners and missing throughout the
is not now residing upon, nor cultivating said She gszrd tow mt tbs clouded sky in
comments tonight is that of the Kreuz
premises in any manner, whatever, and that vain longing. Still ns each day dawned
campaign now reach the enormous total was only when it was seen that their Zcltung. which says : "We in Germany,
»aid
abw nee from the said land waa tx>!
T imbkr L aw », A ct J cwk 3. i 87»,-N otic « k > k du»-t 'liege«!
course must result in a disagreement
her empto mi nt in the Army, Navy, or f'. caught but one glfnifree of th* * m
of 7630.
Pl BLICATION.
do not wish England to get off cheaply.
M r ine coriis of the United State» as a private Injure he turned his horses away trnd
UuiUd
HU
Land
Office,
that
they
consented
to
change
their
votes.
The tragic circumstances of the ap
soldier, officer, » aman or marine during th«- i,wept on to the west.
The more they are humbled in the Boer
Or« gon City Oregon.
wai with Spa 11, or during any «»(her war in
Oct brr 3rd,1899
» « *
pointment of Lord Roberts, almost
Soon her lirnbs Is-came rooted to the
war and the more completely their pow
the United “tatrff may t* engatf’d
Is hereby giv«l H'«l i» ■omplmixe which
h I«I parties are hereby notifle«! to appear,
D. E. Forbes (colored) says in the Nine- er in South Africa is broken, the better wi Notice
simultaneously with the announcement
h the provision, of lhe ed of Coo«r.raot 8 respond
and offer evidence touching said alli ground and her »(reaming hair turned
luue
3,
I»;'.
"nt
‘
lb
‘
1
Au
art
for
>
he
tale
of
io o'clock a.m . on -at nary 15th, 1900, into petals, flashing out around her
of the death of his promising son, excite t< enth Century: ”1 am bound to sav for us.’’
,,,, »■ l.r<|. m h- S Btra ofCsl forms. Ora«m. gation e at
the County Clerk of Tillamook county, fac<* like the rays of the sun g«sl him
* * »
Mewls snd W»-hi «ton 1« n or». ssesteiKlwl befo
the deepest public sympathy. Lieutenant from personal knowledge, gained while
at
Tillamook.
Oregon, and that final heating
Representative Sulzer, of New York, to»ll the I' u W k - Laud "Isles bv sc of Aii(uM 4, will be held at io o'clm k a m , on January 22nd. self. Every morning, so they say, this
Rolierts was an ontv son, and had been working in private families in the Sou’ll
1900, l»‘-fore the Reglsb-r and Receiver at the sunflower turns on its stem, and ('lytie,
AL
’
HL
’
STA
Mcl.EAK,
in
the
I nited sti.te» L hih T Office iii On-gon City,
his father’s aide-de-camp since 1895. He and waiting on Southern white women has introduced ajoint resolution
III Fo'tland r um » of Mullu mah Mat» of Oregon.
sad and somber, looks out from tier
_.
served in Waziristin and in the Chitral in hotels, I have heard many of them house declaring that a state of warexists (»««on. ha. Un« day 6 ud u thi. ofllc. her .worn
The said contestant having, in a proper am golden halo of petals and follows with
.(aeuin
tNo
so?*,
for
the
pu
'base
I
these
W
davit filed Nov 2 th, 1899, set forth I hc I m whii li
in
South
Africa,
and
according
belliger
say
how
much
they
object
to
lynching,
and Nile expeditions. Such was his dis
gwiran. in V »n.hm « N. hsn«e 7 W snd show that afb-rdue diilg' iire personal wt»kv mournful eyes the course of Apollo’s
ent rights to the Transvaal government. I will ..Her u «>« »■ ■"■>* ,h"' lle
“'"X1", ••
tin» notice can not be made, it is hereby chariot.--Chicago Record.
play of gallantry on Fridavin anattempt while at the same time I have heard a
mor-val able tor i . tun e or • one th.u for of
ordered and dire« fed that such notice be given
The
resolution
is
as
follows
:
"
Resol
v-
few.
and
only
a
few,
approve
of
it.
My
»arleiiltnrslpwpos»«.
11
toe«uhl
»hher
i l.im by due and projair publication
to rescue the guns that he was recom
Ilaxrbnll for m Tombstoae.
to,raid
land
la-fore
th"
Real
ter
.nd
KeranHof
W illiam G ai . lowav , Receiver
frar.kopinion is that if this subject of ed, Bv the senate and the house of thw- ffu -»l "revun C'G- OreRon.on I u~d*>
The grave of William A. Hulbert, ia
mended for the Victoria cross.
the
white
representatives,
that
the
government
of
th,-
zn.l
dsy
ol
January,
"f
“
**
h
*
"««>"•
s.
lynching was submitted to
Graceland cemaWry, is perhaps the only
one in !• e world which is marked with
Roberta Supersedes Buller in Gen women of the south is would cease ioi- the United States recognizes a condition ' "wMUr" hiuilh. w. M Illln«wo,th end Frank
Real
Batate
Transféra
H
niu.toli.
of
Wilson,
Or.;
John
F.
lutlle.of
a tombstone in the shape of a baseball.
eral Command of War.
mediately. Bnt as long as it is not, of public war between the government
r,Auy"mid «ii persons '|s'"> n« adveo^y the
Mr. Hulbert was the president of the
L ondon , Dec.
18.—Shortly before some
some f Southern women, from what seems of Great Britain and the government of above dewribed l»„ ► are rcpiraled to fl e Ihmr
Ora B. Wells to John Neiger, 30 acres in old National league, and when he died,
midnight the following notice was po«t- to them to be a patriotic point of view, the republic of the Transvaal, and the claim, in this office ou or before Mid »nd day
i in 1KH2. some of his old associates set
donation claim of J. Quick.
will openly d.fend this l.wlertme» in United States of America hereby declares , o January H* (.HAfc g
ela|thewar office:
about to show their love and respect
W.
W.
Penelon
to
Archie
Sievwright,
'
that
it
will
maintain
a
condition
District
’’As the campaign in Natal, in the their attempt io uphold the men. which,
for him, and the result wak the monu
T
imbkk
L
and
,
A
ct
J
ink
j
.
1*7*
—
N
otic
«
fob
und.
Vi
of
S
Vi
of
Nw
>/<
and
E
’
■/»
of
But I believe neutrality between the contending
opinion of her majesty ’s government, is of course, i. natural
PUBLIC A I ION.
ment in Gracciand. The baseball is
Sw % °f we ®, tp 2 S R of S R 7 W. made of red granite, alxmt 20 inches in
United Stale* l.aud Office,
likely to require the presence and undi white women as a « hole to be against powers and accord to each all the rights
Oregon
City.
Oregon.
of belligerents in the reports of the terri. |
N Vy ”f S* Mi and N H of Se 1, of see diameter, showing the seams as they
Novem tier ¿nd, 1S99.
vided attention of Geneial Sir Redvers lynching in the South, because women
Nístir»« iff hereby given th*t ill eon.pliaiw'e
22 tp 2 S R 7 W.
appear upon one of the balls used In
uiote humane than tory of the United States. The congress 1 w.üitTe
a general rule are mote
prît....ini <»i
Buller, it has been decided to send Baron
of the United States protests and retnon.
W. V. Morgan to Susan O. Todd, 57V4 regulation games. Across the top ap
Roberta, of Kandanar and Wm. rford, men."
ú"'l< " ihestslvs-K’slilaiim. o «rm.
feet by 120 feet in Tharyer s add to pears, in raiaed letters: “W. A. Hul
* » *
st rates against the barbarous manner Nrv<Ulaa<i‘l *ashiaRtoii Tsrritu.y, .»"«tendrai I
as commander-in-chief in South Africa,
bert, President National League, /*• H.
io
II
lb*
I'utill-. laud St. tra by ■<* of *' «»•’ «
in which the war has been conducted by
Federation
of
Labor
Lincoln.
with Lord Kitchener us chief of staff
The American -----
B. C’., 1876. 1661.” <>n one side appear
FUIRA B FLF.TCHRR.
regiBter»! an emph.tic disapproval of Great Britain, and the president is here
Ilf Dayton. CMOit. ol Yamhill, Ms'- of Orason. Edward E. Walker to Ida M. Walker, the names of iour clubs in th« oid lengua
by
authorized
to
take
such
steps
as
may
government
subeid.«
m
American
shq
-
Se 1. of Sw *4, S V4 of Se % of sec 19 I —Boston, providence, Worcester, Troy
The Ba.tie on Modder River.
I... tl.ra 'lav filed I»
>•-'
'S
N.I cut tor the pu r-lwtae of the Nr % of
L ondon , Dec. 14.—An official report owners, and later declared almort un- be ’expedient in his judgment to secure HeJt’oli No M. in rownal'ip No iff K»««" No
and Sw
of Sw Vi of sec 2O.tp 5 S R —and on the other thoseuf Hie other
and » I offer proof la •"«"
'«»4
I f»ur Chic ago. Cievelaad. Btitfaio, De
gives the number of killed, wounded and «ninmu.lv -gam"« «he principle .ml an observance of the laws of warns recog. •.»«ht
10 W.
«more vsl jble for II» «•"'*' « Mone
troit. Also there is a beadMone of white
nill
Alld t*» egtubliell
missing of all arms in the engagements practice of .ub.id» leglal.lion. Tne ae „¡zed by all civilized nations, and bring Miuglfi
‘¿r’Ä "to'ra
'^O'e O* Relaie, sud E E Savage, a, executor, tojohn Neiger marble, ii|>on whirb appears the name,
1 í.raHvrf’l7"’K,,n CI‘V
of Sunday and Monday north of Modder b»te lasted three hours, and the «peer 'e about an honorable peace.”
45 acres in J. Quick's donation claim together with the date of birLh, Uetolier
o*T»eM-y th'«h d*r of February. IW», «h-
a « *
river as 817. There were 15 officers were the most vigorous of »n> liea
>n
,,.m. a ••Dayton Or . Albert F.. ! Edmund Frances Stafford to Christian ft. 1832, and the d«le <if death, April 1U,
Dr.
Borden,
minister
of
militia,
at
killed and four wounded, and in addition the convention during the »<*k “ ““
,.JuJ.hn Kan». of M.los.ivilb, o
Larsen, tract in lot 4, aec 23. tp 3 lSdl.—ChKagc Tribune.
Ottawa,
Ont.,
has
received
an
offer
from
J felrhel. of I» Violi. Or
five are missing and one is known to been in se-mn, but only two of the -J
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Ml IOW,
‘‘air and »I« )•* “»»• elrtmta« ndreraely the
the
president
of
a
manufacturing
concern
have been taken prisoner.
The war er.1 speakers supported the aubai J
JlIÎ'Mîi en Isada are rraiu Mr I lo »le heW Joseph Bixby to Sarah J. Kddy.
acre
Mince
Heligoland
was
sc
in the United States, who was at one ■'an»" l'11" '**<* • “
bsiorusslA '1'1 'fsy of
office has received s message stating
German» nma years a
idea
tp 3 8 K 9 W
time a meml«r of the Grand T-unk rifle reb.«'»
that there were 832 casualties among
» » »
brigade, in Canada, offering to raise
the noncommissioned officers and men of
Members of the Methodist Episcopal
NOTICE.
a regiment of Canadians in the United
the Highland brigade it Magersfontein. Mnlra ; Portten.1, -h<* pir*«u‘«l
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church in
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The brigade lost 10 officers killed and 38 K«”v. C. E. Cline on chance« of miwepj States in
L ondon , Dee. 16 —The war office has
received a dispatch announcing that
General Buller has met with a serious re
verse, losing 11 guns. General Buller
was attempting to cross the Tugela
river. Finding it impossible to effect his
object, he ordered a retirement in order
According to the Boer stories,
stories, it
it was
was
K, avoid greater losses. He left 11 guns impossible for the burghers to have es
behind.
caped fearful loss. One Boer prisoner
The losses of General Hunt’s brigade said a single lyddite shell killed or
were very heavy. The Fourteenth and wounded over 70 and that two others
Sixtv-ninth field batteries also suffered burst over two bodies ofBoers ensonced
severe losses.
liehind the range, doing fearful damage.
Buller has retired to the camp at All agree the Boers fought throughout
Cheveley.
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with the utmost gallantry. Their sharp-
’ mark.
I
L ondon , Dec. 16.—General Buller re shooters seldom missed the
M anila , Dec. 16, 9:15 a.m.—Major
OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN
I eyton C. .Marsh, of the Thirty-third
infantry, has abandoned his pursuit of
Aguinaldo and has reached Baguen, in
the heart of the Gran Cordillera, where
the range is 10,000 feet high and where
food is scarce and 1 ravel almost im.
possible.
From native couriersand Spanish pris
oners, it was learned Aguinaldo left
Bontoc, in the province of the same
name, with three women and two
soldiers three days ago and headed
southward, evidently for Bayombong, in
the province of New Vizcaya, where it is
thought he may encounter the Ameri
AGENTS STEAMER LUELLA.
cans.
Major Marsh's command was depleted
20 per cent by the two davs’ march from
Cervantes to Baguen, so he returned to L H. BROWN, P residetn .
D irectors :
Cervanths December 10.
w. H. COOPER, S ec . & T rks .
L. H. BROWN, H. G. DAVIS, G. W TEFFT.
Scattered bands of Macabebes, which
have been operating in the north, are lie- I
ing collected with the intention of send
ing them back to Manila, as there is
Manufacturers of
much sickness among them and they are
unfit for further mountain work.
HR & SPRUCE Lumber,
BOX SHOOKS
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
And LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES,
Hobsonville, Or.
LEIGH JONES, Mgr
PACIFIC LUMBER CO.,
All Kinds of Fine Merchantable Lumber.
Fine Dressed Flooring and Finishing
Lumber a Specialty.
CHARLES COOPEY,
.
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wonnded and four missing.
M odder R iver , Cape Colony, Dec
14.—Details gathered her« by a repreuen.
tat ire of the Associated Dress among,
the wounded British and tie Boers gave
resentauon and fraud, •
■eb-ea im Hali»«ied — l«h «he
■ triem of ajpeal ” w ho hn
Dr. Cliae at M
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