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represent a large manufacturing. company and
introduce their goods: steady employment and
large income in good legitimate business assured
TO men that are honest and willing to attend
to business; references required. Send sclf-ad-
dressed stamped envelope for reply to-TliE REN
MANUFACTURING COMPANY, 32s, Chartres st,
New Orleans la. fef-lmo
yyANTED-ROOMs.
WANTED or two rooms: light housekeeping;
south Washington Circle. Address W, tins
Office fc11-St
WANTED-Fu- and unfur room for light
housekeeping; light heat. and gas; not to
exceed $40 Address CENTRAL, this office
fcl03t
wANTED-Two communicating rooms q smalD.
with board; in extreme northwest; for three
adults Address with terms and particulars,
POTOMAC, tins office. feloit
ROOMS FOR RENT AND RENTED by NEW
YORK BUSINESS BROKERS, 1906 st. NV
wANTED-s or rooms, furnished for light
housekeeping; must be reasonable, state
price Address GRAY. this office. iesSt-em
wANrEB-MIsCELLA
wANTED-Fify carts to haul coal; good pay.
Apply at once, ZEII'S WHARF, l5i4 and l.
sts sw. 1t
WANTED Good pine and oak wood. in any
quantity. ALLEGHENY COMPANY, si3 nth
st. NV. fel0-2t
wANTED-Se Midland. lO0-egg Prairie State in
cui,ltor. Address, with lowest cash price,
NJ : H. this office. fc9-3t
wANrED-Pupiis for private lessons in stenos-
raphy and typcwriting: terms, s. per month
MISS GRANVILLE, 1926 sth st. fcl-lmoem
WANTED-WiIi buy 1 or 1000 ice cream cans
tubs, or ireczers; questions ASKED. Address
FREEZER, 1890 9Th st. NV. or si7 d st. sw
is2O-tf
FOR RENT-FLATS.
FOR RENT-rlat; 5 rooms and bath: ID floor;
9O2 L st. ne; steam heat; $50. A. q.
GLANCEY & co, 12s2 g St NV. fel0-7t-em
ROOMS AND RoARD.,
7i3 st. NV; opposite Mount Vernon Park: bean
tiful sunny communicating rooms, with board.
fcli-3t
ROOMS AND BoARD-Front rooms. facing park;
house newly reittcd gas. steam heat, por-
celain bath tubs; good table; terms moderate.
as 18th st. NV. fco,St-cm
ROOMS AND BOARDS sos X st. NV, neatly
furnished rooms with board; central; terms
reasonable. fes-5t'em
For RENT-Ncely-.ur. rooms. Win withou.
beard; convenient location: rrvate fImiiy.
1902 9Th St NV oc3l-t.
TABLE BOARD.
T2s nth ST Nw.-First.class table board;
meals sent out. fc9-3t
FOR RENT-FARMS.
FOR RENT-TIuck farm in District OF Colum-
i..,t,rc,.cr,,ant-. r.nar .,..e.
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FOR HIRE,

Sl.OO-FULL DRESS SUITS FOR HIRE. sI.OO. at
JULIUS COIIEH'S. ll0l 7th st. NV jaitf
FoK HIRE-HoEses, huggies. and daytons. $3.50
and 81 per day 10 drummeri and business
men PRESTON'S STAB,ES. sth md / sis. nv
phone OH , no2s.tt
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wANTED-Three good canvassers for city, also
men to travel and solicit in Maryland. Ap-
ply J. c. GRAY. 3lS Ind NV. 1t
wANTED-strong, able-bodicd man TO drive and
attend to horses. Apply EXCHANGE Bu-
REAU. glS c st. NV. 1t
WANTED to help in bakery; experienced
preferred. Address HELPER, this office. 1t
wANTED-Cierk for pooiroona and cigar store;
hours, T:3O a m. to p. M. Apply A. NJ
DUFoUR, 1882 18th st. NV. ieil-3t
wANTED-Good barber; at once. 2Oi 7th st. Sc.
II -------
wANTED-Intcliigent man as manager of estab-
lished business. COMMERCIAL OFFICE, Tl5
llth st. W. 1t
WANTED Salesman: former District volunteer;
state what company; give refs. Address VOL
UNTEER, this office. feu-2t
WANTED BARRIERS at once Apply 3l5 Pa. ave
nv ie1O-2t-em
wANTED-Cashier to join New York auctoneer
in this city for public business; must be
yide-awakc man with $3.50 cash: security; good
salary or interest. Call. after $ p. M, sll Sd
st. NV. ielV-%t
wANTED-Partner for sketch team: ore That
can sing. Address LEON. this Office felO-St
wANTED-rwo advertising solicitors. Call at
ROOM G. Stewart Building. 9th ana d sts.
NV, 10 to II a. IN. fc9'St
WANTED Experienced resident statesmen. to
sell oycralls. drawers and shirts commits
sion Address oyERALLS, $40 f. Pratt st. Bal
timore, Nd. tes-St-em
MoLER's BARBER SCHOOL, 1888 Bowery. New
York City; barber trade taught in eight
weeks; system; diplomas awarded and posi-
tions guaranteed when through: all tools do
mated; terms easy; special inducements to strang-
ers; write for catalogue te5-'t
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FOR HENT-PsiNOS.

FOR RENT-riano; handsome upright; nice
tone: will rent very reasonable 10 rcspon.
siblc party to save storage; owner out of city.
Can be seen at 1917 KingHan place. fclO-3t
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FOR SALE-LOTS.

SPRING Is COMING, with rising prices. You
can get lot 25Xl2j for $3.50 On Great Falls
Electric Railway. within District on monthly
payments; get while cheap; our booklet ex.
plains CLARK BROS. COS 18Th 81. INV.
ia25-Imo
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ROOMS PAPERED. 81 up; the only paperhanser
in the city giving written guarantee with all
work; samples brought: lowest prices for best
painting; send postal WM. V. MAiloNEY. 1870
st. Sc, Anacostia branch, lls Pierce ST.
iali-2mo-Su ex
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WALL PAPER.

OF COURSE, WE CAN SAVE iou MONEY on
any Painting you wauL done. our prices
are always lowest for the finest work. We paper
rooms with rich. handsome, stylish paper for
only 50 up Best work. +. G.. NoLTE, $40 9th
st. No BRANCH. ies-u
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HELP wANrED-MALE AND FEMALE
HELP w.NTED-FEMALE.

Advertisements under this head
win he inherited for one cent n word
for eDch insertion.
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FOR RENT-STORES.

FOR RENT-sTORES.
FOR RENT New store; 80 feet deep; French
plate front; modern Improvements: in one OF
the best business locations in city; splendid open.
ing for shoe store, grocery. eating house, tailor
most any business: rent only Sl5 per month.
Address THOROU GIIfhRE, this office. fclO.3t
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FOR sALE-BICYCLES.

FOR SALE-Is9J Niagara bicycle; slightly used;
for best offer will sacrifice. H. a. HEATON,
$40 Pa. frt-3t-cm
RIDERS, ATTENTION,-Wc have received or
ders from our headquarters to close out the
balance of our lS9s high-gradc bicycles at a sac
riGce, as low as s.; new and slightly used. Call
and be convinced Single tube tires. mcchan-
ically put on, SljO. NEW YORK CYCLE co,
I24 OH st NV fe57t
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Mrs DIR. RENNER,

In obstetrics Gold medal awarded for the science
Of obstetrics from the University OF Munich. Bl-
yaria Treats successfully woman's complications
and irregularities; private sanitarium for ladies
before and during confinement. Infants adopted
Office hours to 6 p. IN. Glg Pa. ave. Wash
ington. ID. C. @lOu
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FOR RENT-Typewritcrs. at special prices. with
privilege Of purchase; ash TO see the Jewett.
come in and do your typewritins: terms mod
crate NEWMAN'S. 6ll 7th St tle2o-Smos
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MISCELLANEOUS.
PRINTING AND BooKBIsDING.

Printing 500 csrds. 75c: 500 envelopes, 81; 800
noteheads, 75c: 500 sta.ements 75c. binding maya.
zines SOC; miscellaneous books rebound G. E.
WILLIAMS. SIS Tth st. NV. fe3tf
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ron RENT-HOUsEs.

FOR RENr-Offce with desk and chairs
-. small store. 81. 3-room nat; ~ lots to
trade. Union Adjustment Co, u Bige-
low block.
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WANT ADS.

AAvePt1Seae0to oD0oH any
heaAiag - elasst1le1 columns,
lnum charge. 16c. Class10e1
Advertisements Running one
! month withost change ~ eeDy,
eI.5O per Iine (ssven VERDE
eesat 60 llns). On three
ssonths' order. ol.36 Dss lias
EpeP ssonahs On six D0aths' -.
: der, el.2o per llne per 0oaths
ton yearly er1ss. q Der nns
{ Der meath.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.
A FEW OF OUR SNAPS
Artistic Hair Bazaar. stock and fixtures.
broom hotel newly furnished. inciuiinx
piano. dining room running. rent, -.
price. g. 80
Groom lodging horu.. well furnished. rent,
SO SEQ cash.
Other -ooming houses from $40 6p. gro
csries. restaurants. bakeries fruit stands
and Investments of ali kinds. now Ia ths
time 10 buy before the fall rush.
BRIDGES n co.
lls-li3 Washington Building
tG."o capital wanted for IN. Of the bev
manufacturing enterprises in the Pacific
Northwest. treated at S%attle. raw ma
ferfal az hand. aoO1 home market and
the orient 20 be supplied. people with
money - invest and wiling 20 nsip de-
yeloy the Industries ~. the country will
30 well 70 subscribe FOR this stock For
particulars caii on or address e. l. Par
ser. rooms fe-sl HalleT block. Seattle.
FpR sAIF-The undivided ors-tnlrd or
One-nalf - the best money making n
v~stnsnf TIE closest ~ invest CATION
invited IN an Investment OF $50 a
yearly profit guaranteed ~ ~ PER cent.
ard ran ns' Increased 10 TO per cent ret
profits. \ arr'-ctass business man Eho
can furnish Al references. nons other
need write Address Ministries. New
Waafcon Wash
GOLDEN GATE EXCHANGE Hinckisy
block. has A cash client wanting = nome
SIT 70 eight blncKs from pcstosfsce
Also customers VINO prefer suburban prop
sTfg
Parties having same % dispose o. woas1
20 vel 20 list f5eir properly sgfa FsszsiI
Ninrk.fv block
DON r 50Ee bat buy n certificate IN The
Investors Fund ard draw s~rns-
monthly income /; - the only safe pan
ever offered FOR trsdinE with nnods-af-
cspl-ai y stocks. whsAt. or cotton
Wrstr f1r Particular xenf free g. e
NAskeg A ga - BTestszy $eE York
FDR SALT Lodging Nous~ rooms -
hVsr isrS. fEs rooms Ser 20 rcorrs@
elegant flralflre sSa ~ rooms r5..
also % rooms So. u rooms 81 q
rooms. s. 90. - rooms g. 40. p roorls
81 "a. 81 rOarv& g. DO Cher nou.@@ as
1rss ard pr1ee-. AorgAns Exes4nx~.
lsil Thtff
HA%TEIs-IAsv - gen; SITE srag cant
"a enc 80 travel az paying enter
Prise. PROFITS TIE p~F week a hxana ~Fm
prcyes4t5c1 e1x mouths tour nzg rrons-g
Tor ire rixn' party Address * ~ care
Foe&-fEtell.grncer
ELEcTEOZO<E eares stomach trsas.s.
RE- saa0ss ovaR
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FOR SALE-So. / fresh mich cows. ~
Tweniy-secsnd avenue.
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LODGE NOTICES.
EUREKA Lodge. No. 70. r. 4 A. NJ
Special communication this (WsdneSday)
evening at z o'clock. Work IN the T.. A.
and r. G. degrees
A. l.. kEI6ALLA w. II.
r. q. II, BAKER, Secretary
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FOR RENT-Ninc-room furnished house:
bath and range: furniture for sale: new
on monthly payments. so2 Twentieth ave-
rue.
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FOR sALE-LIvE STOCK.

FOR SALE-Span horses, about $50 each.
thoroughly broken. single or double.
and both fine saddle animals: safe for
ladies; six and seven years old. In
quirc 20 First avenue south.
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BOYS COMING HOME ON THE QUEEN
Parties in San Francisco Try to Break Up the Arrangement by
Creating Dissatisfaction in Interest of Railroad Route

Special Dispatch to the Post-Tnteiiigencer.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct; Isl: Is an
nounced this evening from Official sources
that the volunteers of the First Washing
ton Will be formally discharged on the slst
inst, although IL is stated, on the same
authority. that the discharge may not be
completed in some of its minor details until
the LIST Of November
In view of this, the present arrangement
is tha; the Queen shall sail from here on
November for Seattle with the troops
aboard.
To prevent overcrowding and 10 give the
boys As much room and comfort as possi-
BILE on the journey, the Queen will be ac-
companied by another ship. 80 that ample
accommodations may be afforded for all
the members of the gallant regiment who
may be ready or able a, the time appoint
ed to make the trip. The ships will keep
company SO that they may reach Seattle
together. which IL Is calculated they will
do some time on November s
Working the Soldiers for PROFIT.
1t would astound the people of Washing
ton IL they could be made acquainted with
the nature and fnesse OF the schemes re-
sorted to here to have the soldiers. return
ing from the Philippines as we'll as those
going thither. used for the financial benefit
OF the city. its hotels. its places OF amuse-
ment and its transportation companies.
The war iii the Pacific has been a per-
feet bonanza for San Francisco. and no
person here blames the town for getting
out OF 1t all the business" there is in it,
The government, the people here boast,
expended in twelve months ending Sep
tember /. thirteen million dollars
In San Francisco for the purchase
OF military supplies alone Every soldier
that comes to town on his way home, or
on his way to Manila. is worth ten dol
lars TO trade here, that being estimated
as the amount Of "cold cash each one OF
them drops" here for the fun the. town
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really offered. Naturally. under the pres
sure Of such influences and misrepresen-
tations. many soldiers would declare for
the land trip.
Boys Are Now INDIGNANT.
Gradually. however the truth has de-
veloped respecting these money making
falsehoods. and a feeling Of indignation
is now manifesting itself throughout the
entire regiment. II Is now admitted by
a majority of the boys that attempts
have been made to place Mr.. Ankeny in
false position, and the soldiers are gen.
orally mad all over at the sueterfuges
proposed to hoodwink them into working
Mr.. Ankeny In the interest OF greedy
transportation companies, /, has gradu-
ally dawned upon the great majority of
the regiment that the first ARRANGEMENTS
made for their transportation from San
Francisco home are beyond all the others
since proposed the best. and that the
passage by the Queen and her consort
Will be roomy. luxurious and practically
grand in comparison with any railroad
plan yet discussed.
As one OF the soldiers said TO me this
evening: II came near being fooled N.Y.
self. l now realize that those having the
carrying out of MFR. Ankeny's splendid
ofier actually did the bes. possible to do
TO secure the comfort OF the soldiers and
the avoidance of silly expenditure.
feel like Furnishing the men who have
been trying to hoodwink us into breaking
up the arrangement of the Seattle COM
miitee- These conspirators have either
been trying TO use the regiment for the
purpose of bunkoing the Seattle trans
poTtation companies out OF an arranged
task. undertaken without profit for patri-
otic purposes, or else they are trying to
squeeze the citizens OF Washington into
largely increased expenditure for the
benefit OF some California railroad COM
pany that thinks us dead easy for a
cinch." GEORGE II prprp
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can give TO him. This Is moderate es,i-
mate.
Then the immense camp is drawing
card Of prodigious size. inducing a con-
'inuous stream OF visitors 10 come 10 the
city and help trade
Transportation Companies Alive.
OF all the interests concentrated In
San Francisco. none Is more alive TO
the profitable possibilities OF the soldier
business" than the transportation COM
panies
They fairly fight each other for what
each deems it's share. and some Of them
could give the late Mr.. Barnum points In
the matter OF drawing ducats.
Mr.. Ankeny's Plan Hurt Them.
When It was announced in San Fran
cisco that Mr.. Ankeny mad agreed 10 de-
fray the expenses OF the entire regiment
from this city TO Seattle by boat. some
thing like CONSERVATION seized a 10, of
people who had been working the mill
tary racket in this vicinity. They feared
they were about to lose graft and
they at once set in operation all the in
fiuences they could control TO knock out
the Washington plan.
Tried to Make Trouble With Doys
Among the couspiracies resorted 10 was
that OF creating dissatisfaction among the
troops with the method OF transportation
The fine ships selected were described as
transports. the food SO carefully arranged
for was talked Of as bareback" and the
beauties OF railway travel with eating
house delicacies descanted on. OF course
everybody knows what a railway eating
house Is.
Finally deception was openly resorted
to. This in many cases took the form Of
asking companies to ballot on the ques-
ton of going home by railway or trans
port. the idea being openly held out that
Mr.. Ankeny desired information upon
such choice. as that was what he had
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GREETED by tie cheers of a
- multitude OF people and tie
rumble and roar of the busy streets.
the Alaska totem pole qyas presented
to the city of Seattle. by tie Cham
Der Of Commerce Committee Of Fif-
teen. since merged into tie Art and
Decoratfvs Association of Seattle. on
Pioneer place. at 2:30 .. M. yester-
day. Emphaticaly unique, startling.
barbaTe. bisarre. the gigantic carvins
stands sold!y near tie apex of the
little green triangle. each fantsstical
figure facing resoiate!y ap First
avenue. norh1pesfpand!y. IN the
direction of its ancient home, LENDING
1nonderful color and interest to the
business heart of the citv. lifting It
forever out of the commonplace.
"a rude. strong piece of sculpture.
oarved by ssvaee. but steady hand
the shAdou Of the 1sadsrsess tn Hs
deep, rugged idaes."
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Calling out af the Militia.

The calling GA, Il the rzaiAua ard r,slit-
taFy reserve has occazloae3 widespread :
woGfeTrnesTf. ClG stories ~ preparatt7
against Continental combinations are re-
vived II = freely rgruc~s3 thai the
government - determined 10 demonstrate
te Europe that the British army Is not
s. negative quantity bosh ;hs aff37asi4
of Europe ant that ss the natives If
sautn Africa haFe sarsestalUg "a S. wttA
this ait}INae. and th@ lavish display u
fore - Intended aaubfssss not onsy 70
check the jlj-Stll apparent 90 both ss<sas
os sAe Rhtm~ anS beyond N!zfsia sst also
- guard sgaiust the black persL Accord
snS - statistics published this year ,he
militia sneiBdlng the permanent STAR
Sea militia reserve. numbers - 81 T.
IS sef tse3sfrcsj 'he gaissgis are 20 ~ sens
ta s7ata ks~sea. Esresu TIA siy they wslE
rvp2enish tne aeu&3eSs British garr.sssn
fawu$ &saa thus Permit tts government 20
scae TO sas Cape AL regulars rendered
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The Times editoria,ly complains ce the
lax obsarvances OF neutrality on tho part
cf some 81 the states ~ tho United
States in permitting the sympathetic re-
cruit,nE and enlistment ~ men openly
and ostsnsibiy FOR service against Eng
land in South Africa. Regarding ship
lnsrts Of contraband for the Beers the
Times says the shippers must not COM
plain II :he goods arasseixed BY British
cruisers. and notes that these couafgn-
rnents appear 10 come mostly from Ham
burg IL says: 'Perhaps. though. this Is
doubtful. and some shipments raay have
been made in American ports. II this Is
So. American lawyers viii be aware that
they have only 10 read T.ourenxo Marquex
is situated near the TranSvaal frontier
for MatRuoras is situated near the
borders ~ the Confederate States.
to bring such Cou<ignu,erts with
In the precise terms ~ Some
Of the best known decisions of their SD
preus court. With respect 10 the real
destination ~ contrataad articles this
country asks thag the rules ara usases ~
International lsw should be smpar1lally
applied
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B|)[RS AND BRITISH
N SEVERAL FIGHTS.
Col. Baden Powell Still Holds
Out at Mafeking.
SklRMlSH AT LADYSMITH
Forces From Transvaal and Free
State Both There.
SkIRMISH AT LADYSMlTH

The English Government Calls Out
Reserve, Numbering All Told
132, ,403, and This Lavish Display
Of Force Couses Much Wonder
ment-The Stories Of q Threaten
Revived, and the Move Ii Design
ed to Check European Ill-Will.
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Form lily Presented to the
City of Seattle.
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES.
Wonderful Object, Fantastioally
Carved and Painted.

Multitude Gathers In Pioneer
Hon. Will II. ThOmpson-Apt Re-
spOnse by President Rinehart. Of
the City COuncil-The Uniuue oh.
Ject Holds the Interest o1
Crowds Thr0ughOut the Day
Each Fantastic Figure Facing the
Direction Of lts Alaska Msme.
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LONDON, Oct. ls.-There Is still no au-
thentic news from Mafeking. but all re-
ports tend to confirm the belief that Col.
Baden Powell Is holding his own and no
credit Is given TO the vague rumor that a
flag OF truce had been displayed
A considerable engagement Is antci-
pated in the vicinity of Ladysmith today.
The combined advance of Beers and Free
State troops In this direction has been ex-
ecuted with no inconsiderabe skill and
shows a clear appreciation of the British
position. Gen. Sir George Stewart Waite
has l2.U0 men and forty-six guns avail
able, besides considerable force OF vplun-
teers. TO hold Ladysmith and no anxiety Is
felt on his account. for the Natal country,
where the engagement is expected. is fair
ly open. and although the work OF moving
them will be difficult. the guns are likely
to do good work
The country Is not favorable for Boer
tactics and 1t Will be very difficult for them
to avoid the exposure of their TANKS to at
tack by vigorous and mobile enemy al
ready occupying useful positions: that Is.
supposing they really mean TO agh; and not
merely 10 attempt to draw Gen. White far
Their out with a view OF surrounding him.
a
cavalry which win be pu, to good use.
Native Uprisings are Feared.
The foregoing about exhausts the actual
war news this morning The worst features
of the situation are regarding the prob
ability OF native uprisings, which. whether
on behalf OF or against the Beers. are
certain to produce serious complications
besides danger tn the few hundred whit @s
In these districts.
The havoc the Beers are making with
the railway and telegraph lines will seri-
ously impede the movements of Gen Sir
Redvers Buffers army corps There are
conflicting reports as To whether the
Beers have have not occupied Help
makoar According To the best accounts
the rumor that they have done SO is un-
true. but II the Beers have succeeded In
this maneuver, they are completely around
the right of Gen. Sir George Stewart
Whites position. and will he able either
10 attack him at an advantage or To move
down into Natal behind him
Newspaper Comment ON situation.
The Daily News points this out and
seems 10 think that IL the Beers loop
their way through Zulu territory or Basu-
,oland. the s.siyes ought 20 he permitted
20 exact respect for their cwn territory
The Morning Post crstlcises Englands s
apparent weakness for defensive action
with inadequate forces and says that IL
Col Ba5en Powell holds nIs own IL will
be because hts assaiIants are beneath con-
tempt.
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4 sYec.al dispatch dated a Pretoria a.
nocn yesterday. says. After :ew shots
were fired n, Maseking a white flag Ms
aois,@d a BSer party bearing a nsx Il
truce pas sen; 10 inquire whether :ha .own
surrendered No definite reply was re-
ctleed The poer messenger Was detained
- ak hours and then releasea
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LONDON cet. fs-k nes ara serious
ese~se~s ln tse military situation ~ ,hs
rising - ere wArssss ts3he - Fsassftos
gr aes Chief NeA0Ea. ag2lEss she Ess9ngs
Free StA.e TIE BgsstsA ugsi keep re
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Artillery Opens on Mafeking.
krupp natt~rie. Cover the Town

LONDON. Oct. is-Another fisnstci
from Pretoria says The Roer Krupp rat
'erfes are ro9s covering the toaTg. Mil
tary engineers are oos~r1ed laying a ter,
porary railroad, which Will probably -
used IN arn1oFea train defense by garrf
son.