Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-25
FALLING BACK
ON LADYSMITH.
.y,l. Moves the Dundee Forces
b. wnyor HoIpmakkar Road
pOrps IN STRONG POSITION


-. Oct ss-Tho following dis
H.. Gen. sir George stewart
80 ". Il no Marquis Of Lansdowne.
- of slate for war; received
!. ,s,alsr at u o'clock. WIS posted
" ~ once soon after midnlghti
.t.,'l,riih. Oct g. . >. m.--infor-
~ .e,I,sd yesterday showed that
4. r-.-i aad established themselves
-.l,nbis numbers ln an exceed
.,,sur position west o. The main
r,ilnr from Labyrinth to Dun
n ,,o Dad Information that tho
4. t-ce formerly commanded by
s,mont and since bic woundlng
--.si.f hv CON fuio. was falling
800 Ladyrmiih by way of the Help.
1890 rIid. nr.th and the valleys NJ
II Il V.ssfi1nt ana sunday rivers, and
II ..stp|iitd 90 report nc sunday river
= t,rf5fs moved out with n strong
y. h cover the movement ~ Nule'n
NM The enemy was discovered
/. "a .syrn miles out 0f Ladyamlth. IN
rftan u rfgnt natural strength.
/ "a a the road when h. saw that
-lsni.ons urrc being made against
\ h owned ffc With one gun. with
1ai accuracy
On auIifry soon got Into position,
y itf fuu was HlloncOd. Our troops
= ari9fod 90 occupy n strong ridge,
irrd 10 the enemya position but
ruI 20 iha Rad.
d 5srdnti niy efforts 20 occupying
= "a hittrg h.m hard enough 90
rrai Biz taking action against iuio'H
a Numbers ~ the cncmy He'd 60
b. usr end the firing has practically
disi % o'clock
~ var Office dispatch seems 20 rcn-
q he wort fears Gen. Nulc has
'ariar.i not only Dundee, but Glen
t'n aHd fn Ear nr present news
10 Indicate be- has neither Joined
- White nor reached Labyrinth
D. Whites 'Hucccssful action" an
l-.l in parliament by Mr. Wynd-
II in. salna 90 resolve itrelf into "a mere
Il nsar q the FRYE State troops while
r ll.1 o. slipping H0uthwnrd.
D d evident from the Official dis
iehei that both Commnndnnt. Cen
.
ID OnaFc FIRE. State troops on tho
y r row ocCupy strong positions and
i rf.h|1H h.ndera tho HuurH from
II H.rg up Gen Nule'r refinement nnd
II 'ure around tndyamith from the
ID IIhalU Until endorsements arrive
Hut that Cen White ~ Obliged to
las1,r,is on Labyrinth.
/ D d believed that the government
20 ahsf Dispatches that have not yet
II . published
n secretary of state FOR war left
y lhllies r11llcnce Immediately nf-
hs banquet Co Gen. Harrison. and
a'tilsl 90 ne VAR office. where. even
IA ~ m'lnFht, ihert was considerable
WY many visitors calling 10 In
~ ~ Information. among them %
20 q Gen. slf Archibald Hunter
. ~ ylpi1Wu currr pendent of the
lll Nan ieloriuphlng ut g.f5 u. NJ.
'iuliN sayt 'uen. fule has per-
/ fae4 a brilliant airategicnl move
"a FHlii march 10 the south,
4 l'lls u'encoe empty, be- has effected
L l4gfNon VI DIE forces with those OF
Z uegHe stewart White. slightly to
l'fih " Labyrinth.
70 lHp afr now ln q position 10 Of.
auIt I believe tho first nttnrk
% made oH the large Free state
~ which entered Nnni by way of
I'VE pass end which has since been
il.ag lalyHmIih The military an.
l,l iec.lod that by Joining their
ne Two generals would be- bot
ahf % cope with one large force al
M. Nan By having two small de-
an 10 oppose simultaneously
AsNlInrly after defeating the
u ellia troops they viii offor battle
lnaant'00uerli Ioubort. only
" H',si now separate the two Boer
M H.rce the need for swim and
w iso sections Of the Hocr army
ollnumb,r the entire british
n Alee 20 ono. Hard nHhting IL
w. .ll. 3, very early date. our men
,.e eall'n' and there ls much cnthu-
Nh Nv ushllhg today outside Of Lady.
" w mere brush. The LOSSES an
tle were Insignificant. N was
Nv m artillery duel. IN which INC
~ came on decidedly the worse. .