The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-12-30
lHONAN CaNPAICDER
Adventures Of Lady Sarah Wilson
q . Boar Prisoner.
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spondent rscSStlv interviavsd T.adv
Earab W,lson n : honh nroos .heiter
NJ her own con.trction - MAGAZINE
II was undar the resid ance az M wal
There she h anabIed 10 erist With soms
. Asgrea ~ comfort ana q .he chco.ea -
spend a mart Of the fine In the house
her shelter IA close enough 10 enable
Nor 10 taks coysr betveen the ring Of
the warnins heli and the arrival Of the
proiecttie. ~
The cor,ssnonaept was struck with
the fact n antarins har homh nroof
refuee that adv Sar.h i. nnousstion-
ablv an ola csmn.i~nsr uvsn in This
nolsor.e -Is-L, hc,s dus mna.r ~.
4 a5'l1S1e - =. s5asSrse Il s.aSs hsrself
~! ~ y /. 90 ~. - q. ! 80
Tadv " q VI 3. 2 Ma ~: Il g. 4
citing sometimes sSS5ss ~ ~ y =
eniced with considerable danger. Il
was on a Thursday that she left MAIZE
king She arrived at SstlagoH hotel
that night. Before morning she was
aroused by the rattle Of musketry
and the boom Of guns. 1t was Captain
Nesbitt Of the Mashoualsnd mounted
noIice now a prisoner in the hands Of
the Boers who WAS nghtinE desperate
Iv unable To ret hack or to 70 forward,
hit holding the wrecked armOred train
until the last. Al soon as daylight
would allow LADY Sarah pluckily rode
m the scene Of action and photograph
Cd Tia vreck.
'Findtn1 that her presence at Setla-
,oli ernosed her TO insults. the Beers
moved her to Mosuti, where she enjoy
I'd tho ho.nitality of colonial farmer
Nv mssns Of heavy bribes she psrsuad-
ed natiyes TO carry information to and
fyo' Extraordinary stories regarding
her we're circulated among the Doors
IN. v,s that she was the wife Of ar
Ens,,sh general another that she wa,
a aronddem,hter of the queen and hai
c,ma 70 INV unon the doinss of tn,
noara and a third that she was tn,
onIu fsmaIa survivor of Mafeking. hav
to- a.can.d IN the suise of woman.
9ody Sarah v,s,ted vryburR. Sh,
NOS dr,var thsra nv a Young Beer, VIII
,osssd her m "a his sister, She fount
iovaiists Who rave her ofYicial dis
nctohas and n.ws She STAYED in tn,
patoi I'll dav and stole ont at night t,
.honn,ns IN Waiting the hospita
~ fomnd that orders had been issue,
| ths+ M ona should leave the town
Tha Gallant poer had to answer som
an LII a,,e.tiona mt nv the landros
Sataus ~ co,,,S rat narmission for him
o us,s Ia h,s "s,stsrn n leave They se
SCI a. a 4 n,o,,cI in the morning. In TEA
Wv hs,nn rscoonivad and cot ava
oae,iw
~, Tho poers d;scovered that sh
hod haon mixad I'm in dispatch run
,n. sha went to commandaut Sny
ran e oamn Nth view Of settin
hnaL :, Mat.k;ng Int snyman refuse
:" Ia. har 90 r. Mafskins or even I
S c. IL n,onosed sending her I
1eormst 40 a nrisoner Of war. or, as a
aItarnative 10 relsase her il yiljoe
nara a,uen IN NV The priti.h.
va" A. srst .Ss re,mssd To ash Coloue
podsr pova,l To Az this hut finally sh
nhan.od h.r mind LADY Sarah GATH
ia sror har varied experience
omonv the poers that thew are heart
~ s;cS of the war,
A disnatch from Pretoria by way {
1orenyn Marques. Dec. 2S. SAYS; Con
mandant Swart reports from til
iaaasr OF A,owvns Kon. near Zeerus
that he had an enpa cement on Frida,
nec % with kafirs in the neishbol
hood of Derdorpoort. The kafYirs O,
nmnisd a strongly fortified ridge an
Tars wal, nrensred for emersencie
"ster hsavv dpht;ne the burehers ca,
tnred the taf1r nosition. losing thri
Ijilad and Ave wounded. ~.
Iadvsm;tb dispatch of Dec.
soHs Censral White has had a slisl
etiock n fever hit he is now col
,,oIasoont Tho poer sbe,, Are has bee