New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-11
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my house. and then go on to oed. Truly uhhk
Sn scsp s %GuS sSs mei fh:r.
not Sef been ns 20 aSn "P s work. Chiefly wash
Ing Swinging out bullet holes cutting on scraps q
face, removing pieces Of spntered bone and putting
in drninages Two Of the patients In the church died
and the {. ne wounded in the abdomen. After attend.
ing to patients here, went of TO the chies enclosure
way found vent and cut a lock Of hair from the
head OF the dead lieutenant which forgot to DO yes
bury those I killed in battle even Of their and
the hyenas had already begun TO carry OIL the corpse
to bsr sf e SKY Germn but could not do so
the ridge where he killed seemed hard rocky land
%Sh S 10 i b"re ee Or that might have
sssnoe in carrying him ont OF ne H0an WHAT Whe
.dered rude refusal. Whether bis own ideas incline
him that way or whether his big men, or more prob
not know 'I but Nell has been most nendy the
last month and great obstacle TO 6 one cSneeS
upon his people and himself BY the mission rom rs
commencement Is very mean. second Europeea sn
shortly after the retreat commenced shot in the back
we hear hut the rumor requires c9mnunau 40.
cded the retreat cannot tell; It seems to not
mprobaby to have been failure OF amua an0Ss
tn one OF the ba shS eaae GONE
ss he nature Of the RS Country 1t possible
also that the failure partly due TO dependence nav
r p ss s o s %
about the same time as that from the south, but ev
s svc !" not Be- d Tfy on with as loss OF oy
Tho Wamochi seem to have lost more men dur ,h
s Gs be than a.d as & ney ssss%
and stun full Of admiration at the order shown:
tn6 pa'' w G%y behind The effect Of hs
c think win be bad all round oe the orht
ih he bseyeG in anu good having Certainly
vsn iSr attack P ST u made ss on p
feated sooner or later think that 1t would have been
better for them had they been defeated now: Their
bns the loss Of life might not have been much il any
greater than It has been. Now, feel that cloud q
beeye they have dome with the Germans for
5s rs dead nS ve ey ali nSr
having been devoned by wild beasts and t birds Of
Prey that the n Ea n psy % te snd Srv
wounded. which TO very small considering
ment. The natives Showed themselves but little, and
those with spears only took no part except IN me
there are few compound fractures which think
likely 70 prove fatal The victory was cee1raten n,c
cows on saturday, and big tembo drink today
june 1G-On Monday. at midnight, Dr. Baxter
could do for the wounded before going to the coast:
All day Tuesday he attended TO the smaller cases and
man who had all three arm bones broken. This morn
Ing early 9 bad d. ca cSe was n drought III ours al our
young fellow about eighteen or nineteen whom nave
aw' na 19y d0 0 S cn @ W u9ff
both bones OF the left leg about two inches below the
knee making q flesh wound bigger than the palm OF
nv hand He and the elbow case are lying IN me
church now, and OF course all teaching IS suspended
for the present Dr. Baxter left for the coast at
T. June co. am sim busy with the wounded, and
have no chance Of writing proper letters for the mall:
I expect both the men above mentioned VIII dle, II
not from blood poisoning tetanus, from sheer eN
haustiOn ] dress them both twice daily The elbow
man Is n troublesome patient, always wanting 10 De
moved and TO lie in awkward positions, and to have
his splints removed. To make matters worse, his
friends (male) who whit him hnmor him I'm every.
thing The other lies very patient: his name Is
Msowir The middle OF the day spend near ne
chiefs place where there about twelve wounded
living now two three still In considerable danger.
/ have 10 make a stcep descent OF 700 feet and an
ascent OF 100 feet get to them and to reverse the
same OF course in returning: the place Is about
mile from my house. We have now received definite
nevis from wounded German soldiers (Nubians who
reached Taveta that Baron Bulow, the commander
OF the attacking force is dead. He was wounded hy
an arrow In the during the retreat and shortly
afterward BY bullet in the side. He died after about
five hours march from Mochi Gate