Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-18

,,.. NJ, IA special from Pre-
!, r,i,. that a white Has has D'en
I -.,. N.,ssinr. The correspondent
, y, know whether the town IN
"a 70 surrender.
| medal dispatch dated at Pretoria
,,.s yesterday says
,o,s f.u ,hais were nrcd at MAIZE
.a, uhne Gas was hol'''d. a hoer
, Az .,,Har a nas Of truce was sent
, ,,,glr whether tho town surrender
. y,s.anl,. r,pIy was received. The
, e. n,u,nrcr was detained for six
ana ihsn rel,arci'
A-s,Aef special dispatch from Pre'or-
\ nn
.I,s Basr Krupp batteries are now
4 ,rns ,hs town. Military engineers
laying q temporary railroad which
, rfataby b. used 10 armored train
I fae By the garrison"
ID 20 room today mo- confirmation had
/ 10 received Of the report " serious
! onsi a. Mafeklng. but stories are
sHusr from various points 20 persist
\ i-i drcumstantially that Il appears
! tib's that ,he burghcrs have mot
\ ~ nms measure % roycmou.
irounts N me action ~ Mafcklns
y btsnnlng TO arrive from prc'nrin
f,rfft. % noera had any success it
\ bunl soon 90 De- known.
A. forihndoWed yesterday, they
liV rutccsisi IN cutting OF the water
f'iy at NafeklnE. but Il IL said that
'r ir sufficient wells Ia the town TO
lrl'y he inhabitants.
A rev and serious element IN the MILL
b. situation d hs rising ~ the war
b. lr'ie q nasuloi under chief Mcho-
\ iuInsi thc Orange Free State.
100 British must Keep tho BaHulon
ani ths paramount chief, Lero-
Oh hii thus FAR behaved we'll.
Reports av current however that
a,hsr chiefs may follow the cN-
l-pa q Meh0ko Moreover the un-
Il among ihe tribeamon a. spreading
1 Z into Zululand.
Advises from Pretoria summarizing
rp1ria 90 the Trnnsyanl govern
'ni from Gen. cfonie. IN command NJ
b 'h.ai harer on the west side. nn-
iata that iho Mauoo and Rustcnhorg
nniniu with Geld telegraph ooou-
hlfmnn'a drift near the outskirts
Aiieanf on Monday ana took pos
Won u a fountain 10 the neighhor-
thus cutting on the water supply
De town. The Hlcr artillery ,hon
iin 'hellIng. but the British ala not
Dow
a hoef account Of the sklrmlsh with
1rbtlsy aaya.
~ train came upon the burghori
h, iaey were Destroying the railway
:. plgher hrvl upon the train with
'li't ana subsequently with arti.
~ TIE nut shot hlt truck and
ulln 'h'n steamed on. after which
II eavhsfs continued the work OF
ff'Il1g iha nnc."
Another dispatch from Pfotoria saw
' hgTherr have occupied Taunrs
-.a % hafeklng. and I.ohatEl. to IN,
o ,..Nd' without opposition.
"'n hgaid TO Noyalspont. II ap
Wi' The Cape railroad official
Il,l The bridge on the line on IN.
N NV State side. and then aban
H' system The Free stat
p hl'e destroyed tho Modder rive
0's, without opposition.
-'ll''h from Durham, Natal. say
49,. Who arrived there ycstcrda,
.'0 from Pretoria declare tina
,,,.,'s at the runayaai capital ad
wv IVY . hoef fgpulse at Mafeklng. elrh
v~,., heing killed and o numbe
,,, -.,slses to and from South Arr
~ -luleeled to scrutiny nt Allen.
''ns statement ''''' ISSUES 'n' '''
Nh c.. IN. heen received from Ger
u'o'g' stewart white. the genor,
~, 'lllng In Natal. that tho antlel
n. ~. Movement OF noer forces noos
NJ, '1en'perg already reported fro,
4 any,, gllf'ou. was likely to be con
/. In a oct u, In which case SOM
\ B,' ',,', might be expected To arrive q
A y. ~ ,l rlns that night ana probably ,
No ,'o contact with our cavalry b,
n Dn,,lr.,,a y'miih ana the passes Of d.
R hng,on'' north The Boor forces froi
II 49, aye advancing. accompanle
N .o5 ", \, batteries Of artillery. ''''
n yBs., ,ay Buffalo river Inc loers fro,
n h,,, n. y. moving toward Wants IN
. I'd ,.. g-yalry remaln In obsoryatlo.
/ n, XII ...' moyemens on the oren.
The Bsaulos are said