Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-16
IN. JOUBERT
REPORTED KILLED
,..,l p,Osr Says the BOor Com
-,,j,r Met Death in Battle
.,rs FROM SEAT OF WAR.


1
..s Sunday nov. ia evening
M, Of Natal publishes 'ele-
,,sm Lorenzo Marques saying
...,srisnt.Gon. Joubort u the
,.,,. was Killed In action ON
,.sy. November 9TH.
a., Nov. 49, a. m.-1hc most
-,,,rr and IN fact the only news
...~,4 now comes from the western
L hs accounts Of colonel
. ,..poucirs brilliant exploits at
Il t-s forming quite q lively ANA en-
ssnf reliIng.
II ,...s work 10 quite novel In noer
~, and some curiosity IL cvinccd as
I -, nay b. directing Il aud aa
. ,,,ti, Hll to b. shown.
Il y.oshsIsss both at Mafoking and
-.rny conditions seem altogether
/ .be 40 mr a. Natal IL com
. ...fiss British must possess their
= patience ana trust TO Sehe'''
,,tt dispatches from Ladysmlth.
II ,..t y5v. Z. ten u ianguld bom-
/ ..i-,-t ana of native rumor that
II, \. n..1ida are on the war path.
. t.t i supposed. according 60 one
..'l-s-lenf t1 have had the emoCt
II, ~ ..Iar SOME OF the Orange Free
. -. iraifH in abandon the aiegn ana
. s.frsn 90 their avn territory and
-I b. accountable Tor the sluck-
Il z tto attempts on Lndysmlth de-
n i-shsf correspondent says II IN re-
"a ihat In the attack upon the
b. STATE forces NJ bowdorp, the
rhtI 10 Killed and wouniCd.
a. ratemoHt that the lioeru are
.si-afhel Do closely 90 indyHmlth II
l.fI- simo quarters 90 Indicate that
H. iv running short Of ammunition
H. rai
/. fcrtui Buffers arrangements for
N ilurcc from Durham. Il ~ rumor-
K, fr practically completed ANA news
u nay b. expected In n fcw days
. b.. var dflrs has received several dis
. 1ttss isifnr with military details.
% Dot lIkaiy that those VIII be
tfd The whereabouts OF General
10 not publicly known here but
D D e.ieyed 20 BE- up country some
rlrt
Il rlrd plumer % n thought has
il11larsi he attempt TO relieve Mnfc-
lrf III admiralty has engaged the
.cui lHi At0ndale Castle TO embark
.pi crater part OF the hfth division
II noe troops AZ southampton for the
tdnllr. Nov ia dispatch 20 the
il'J Mall from Mafeklug sent by way
n NtFlpa because the runners sent
,s'haa1 were unable 10 traverse the
- ines gives an Interesting account
z NJ lighting during the last week In
.ofar The correspondent says:
Atff ihe failure TO rush the town,
oaral cronio had rccourHc Co the tac-
~ inployed during the Siege Of pot-
|efrim IN 1881, making an adj
li'fe 10 the town By a succession %
ilaahff % Cchelon. Such a move had
w anilc'patoi BY ~ Tor some time
iai 20 That reason there had been sent
oi parties 10 worry tho Beers ucca-
lsill BY nIghi attacks. These tactics
n 'elmy dIalIiNd. but he contonted
rit With O. daily shell IRE. which
ul.sl hlm 90 little personal risk.
inn Colonel hadun-powoll played
n rlmp card by sending out FlK
ii,i'i.t party On worry the occupants
~, fgnctes The little force stole
~ .f.iIy ln The darkness. No shot
" aifi and ne men, with nNod bay
~ CREEPING rather than walking
~. approached the chief Boor posi-
~ i'lf Che race course.
M - HH.a .H...H
NIfe.h. 10 was ftiz Clnrcnre's
.tsfs ana signal Tor onsInurht
tths cheer, which the lintonsTa
- in camp caught up. was the only
~ ~ tlc party dashed into tho
ut'ghas There was d short .trurrie.
.la.A King forces catching and bay
,Ns hofn under the tnrpaullna.
NV lhgy cmuchod. crying for mercy.
~ N my beyuueta snt IL work and
p.'e ihei wrought was terrible.
-, !usl o moment there was no
f n, t.,,ue return IRE. but then per.
n. n,.l.ilth OF bullets poured In from
n. ,'.''ttne 10 the rear. Again Fltz
l whistle sounded. Ia meant
"a. .illat and scatter homownrd.'
X. nnush forces scattered. creeping
=. Aslef The furious hrr In the dark.
n " 'hf appointed rendezvous, where
t.I Vac called.
y,I,,onfl hadCn.pOwoll met and con.
II. -'llil Captain Fltz Clnrrncs and
NJ nv, On their splendid work. say.
~ KY "aa q heavy price 10 nay.
49, ihe boofH had 10 be stopped
IN ''ne uchohoa within range OF
a ne h members OF the party are now
hsr NJ fsnl pride of the garrison.
49, pnef commander. Bothn. ok
tii.l "a aainliatlon of III. attack and
o. NV. Wy, ne would take Mnfcking b..
gus ~ ne meant TO do one thing
b,i M, pl,.ed quietly. the volunteer
&tiiv si-ee W lhc Woman'a laaEcr. All
70. M XIV the hocrs poured rifle
thsr dir. town. II was set going
cf,..i rn'r sunday evening. when
h-S hadcn.powen holstod n reJ
~. w NE cumm0nare. which wa. Nv,
tt@,tW captain Fltx Clnrcnce's night
NJ me ruae answered splenJldiv
~. "u'nthl tho iifht npppnred th.
hf..J ,tp'l'l iro and their nigilade
'rb.su Wh9'o nlght through,
q s,,N mas been "a tr,menInur ,y,rto
lA.i me5' non Indeed. Il 10 estimated
Nsfs ~. rounds NJ ball cnrtridpca
rsht 49, on the occasion OF tho
hulis la,k on the Boar trenches
" non M nave been served out 10
. l. or W ,n arc under shelter. 60 as
sA1gd sg 'n. safe side n the noers
H. N sNern the town Nv long ,in.
CEsBsi safrson 10 hanging ON finely.
ttfi.,,n. a,den-powoll hae Inc fullest
q ~ ih everybody and especially
Ne or.li. ,,lisr Of Implicit obedience IL
o. o eia ~ holl the hre until the Boers
a ~. Smelling continued an s,,,.,
t'i.,..''iyala. About o'oleck AM ~
Z lfues .g,',,neral crmje sent In 4 nng
. turr.ssilslus Mafeklng a iast chance
WE ibs VIZ ~ al tho eleventh hour
y. heavy b b.E was receiving attention
The dIsus,n,tl aardment continued"
Cf01ia's ir1leh then dcacrihes General
stalls ~ ~ attack Of Monday. thc
'lnel mn, nlgh have already been Oh.
Nj dlsbeiot. colonel naden-Powolrspfn.
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