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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07
The Earth Is n Clinton.

Nothing is too big or too small tc
escape the nav of our hungry globe
Quicksands are the traps she spreads
for the smaller fry. Probably the
worst and most dangerous in the
world are the shots of the Sahara
These are perhaps the dregs of some
prehistoric sea. Now they are covered
over with a thick crust of salt and
sand. Whole caravans have walked I'M
consciously into these death traps and
been quickly swallowed up. Reclus,
the great French authority, declares
you can sound these quicksands to a
depth of 300 feet without finding bot
tom.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07

otherwise proved himself capable
military man. In the Egyptian eXpedi-
ton of 1882 Gen. O'Grady Haly was one
of the fighting officers in the Second
York and Lancashire regiments. He
also served in the Hazara expedition of
1855. ard was mentioned in the dis
patches for his valor in that campaign.
He begins his regime in Canada entire
" free from all prejudices or entangle-
ments. such as made the recent
command of Gen. Hutton disagreeable
alike to that soldier and to the officers
of the provincial militia.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07
Three letters from One
Woman, Showing How
Lydia e. PI1kIksa11'S Vege-
table Compound Cured
EaLIing of the Womb.

DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM-I see your
advertisement in the papers in regard
to treating woman's diseases, and
would be grateful to you for your adj
vice in my case. am suffering from
falling of womb, have pains in my
sides and legs, in fact l ache all over.
am getting SO weak cannot stand
on my feet much. 1 have the head
ache sometimes, and choking, tight
feeling in my breast and throat. Have
baby seven months old. / hope to
hear from you soon, as am in so
much distress. "-MRs. J. r. COMPTON,
Eggbornsville, Va, May 16, 1898.
"DEAR MRS. PINKHAM--I followed
your advice and / am now on the sec
ond bottle of your Vegetable Com
pound and think it is going to cure
me. If it does / will ever praise it,
for l am, and have been, great suf.
ferer; but now / live in hopes OF
getting well. "-MRs. J. R. COMPTON,
Eggbornsville, Va, July ~, 1898.
"DEAR Mrs. PrNKHAM 1
write to you. When / first wrote to
you for advice in regard to my troubles
I thought could never get well again.
After receiving your letter followed
your advice exactly, and thanks to
you, l am cured of that dreadful
disease. l cannot find words to ex-
press the good your medicine will do.
1t is really more than was recon.
mended to me."-MRs. j. r. COMPTON,
Eggbornsville, Va, April ~, 1899.
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HIS MIND AS CLEAR AS EVER.
The Report That Valet Jones' Mind
Has Become Unbalanced De-
nied by Physleians.

New York, Nov. Charles F. Jones,
secretary-valet of the late VIM. M.
Rice, who was arrested on a charge of
forgery, and who attempted to COM
init suicide in the Tombs by cutting
his throat, passed a very comfortable
night. The report that Jones is men
tally unbalanced is denied at the hos
pital and it Is declared his mind is as
clear as ever,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07
.S1D-RS Or TIE QUEEN.
An Appeal in Their Behalf Sent by
Lord Roberts to HIS Conn
trymen at Home.
% NOT BEBAucH the GALLANT LADS,
He IL Proud of Their Conduct Daring
the Arduous Campaign, and Does
Not wish 10 See Them Degraded
by being Led Into Excesses ~
Their Homecoming.

London, Nov. 3.-Lord Roberts send
from Pretoria a striking appeal 10 hii
countrymen TO refrain from turning
the Homecoming of troops into d
drunken orgy. He expresses the sin
cere hope that the welcome will not
take the form of treating to stimu-
lants. and thus lead to excuses that
will tend to degrade those whom the
ration delights to honor and lower
the soldiers of the queen in the eyes
of the world, which watched with
undisguised admiration the grand
ork they have performed for their
soyereigns and country"
81. therefore, beg earnestly, said
Lord Roberts, that the public will
frain from tempting my gallant com
rades, but will rather aid them to up
bold the splendid reputation they
have won for the imperial army.
Proud of His Army.
81 am very proud to be able to rec
ord, with the most absolute truth,
that the conduct of this army, from
first to last, has been exemplary. Not
a single case of serious crime has
been brought to my notice, indeed,
nothing deserving the name of crime.
/ have trusted to the mems own sol
dierly feeling and good sense: and
they have borne themselves like he
roes on the battlefield, and like gen
tlemen on all other occasions.
Most Malicious FaIsehoods.
'"The most malicious falsehoods
were spread by the authorities of the
Transyaal of the brutality of Brit
aims soldiers, but the people were
soon treasured that they had nothing
20 fear from the man in khaki, no
matter haw battered and war-stained
his appearance.
Gratifying to the People.
"This testimony" concludes Lord
Roberts, II feel sure will be very
gratifying to the people of Great
Britain, and of that of greater Brit
ain. whose sons shared to the fullest
extent the suffering as well as the
glory of the war, and who helped SO
to bring it to a successful
II
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Two Women Cured of Lss-
regularity, Falling of the
Uterus and Ovarian
7i.nMktL2a

7fAUMktk0s
DEAR MRS. PINKHAM II have
female weakness. Menstruation ir-
regular, and suffer bearing down
pains in left side and hip. NV doctor
said had womb trouble and enlarge
ment of the oyaries. 1 have doctored
two months, but see no improvement.
Miss MARY E. REED, Swan Creek.
Ill. 0
DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM-Your GOOD
advice has been worth more than all /
ever received from a doctor. Words
cannot express my gratitude to you for
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound. After twelve years suffering
am stout and healthy. "-MIss NAIVE
REED, Swan Creek, Ill, April 2s, 1899.
"DEAR MRS. PmKHAM suffer
female troubles Ny doctor wishes
my ovaries taken out, but l shall
never consent. Menstruation is irrer-
ular and my head has tired feeling.
Hospital treatment does me no good.
l have five children and am forty.four
years old. Please advise what medi-
cine to take. "-MRs. E. 81. SoNDrRs. la7
n. 40th ST., Philadelphia, Pa, Septem.
Der 81, 1898.
"DEAR MIS-. PINKHAM-I followed
the advice ron gave me and your medi-
cine has cured me. I felt better when
! had taken the Vegetable Compound
but a week. "-MRs. E. II. EoEDEns.
Philadelphia, Pa, February 9. 1899.
Anofihor Case AZ Nsrvos.s
Presentation and AnEEas1.
RsaEi6R 81 Ire HIadsar
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halnsS NS0ofahke Oan,.
POUND
DEAR Mrs. PIKKHAM--I have usea
your Vegetable Compound for femaie
weakness and It has done wonders for
me. also had nervous prostration-
was not able to look after INV house.
work. After taking one bottle ! began
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-MRs. DELLA KEIsER, Marionyille, Pa.
February 90, 1899.
"DEAR Mrs. PnKHAM-I cannot
praise your Vegetable Compound
enough for the good Il has done me-
suffered from Inflammation OF the
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q you, and now, thanks to your femes
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GRADY, 131 Union ST. High Bridge,
New York City April ~. I6oa q
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07

New York. Nov. a.-Information has
been received here of the death In
Paris of Osgood Field. formerly Of
this city. About a month ago Mr..
Field, who was in Paris with his wife,
was stricken with pneumonia. Com
plications set In and caused death.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07

THE CHOICEST VEGETABLES
GROWN,
as well as fruits that are picked at the
proper time, and canned absolutely
fresh by the most reliable packers in
the country, is the only kind you will
lind on our shelves. We have the
choicest products raised, in glass and
tin, as well as fish, shell fish. Roe Her
ring, etc.
BAIRD-SMITH GROCERY co.
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q NOTICE.

An subscribers who do not re-
ceive their paper regularly will
report to this Office, Also when
carriers throw papers N the yard
instead Of under the door or on
The porch.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07

Atkin, MINI, Nov. s.-Frank Free.
nan, Of Cutler, this county, was bur.
led under 30 feet Of earth while clean.
ing q well. After 10 hours confne-
Hsnt he was rescued, and will i've.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1900-11-07

FOR Dwelling house, fur
nished or unfinished. For particu-
Lars apply at 1923 Main or 402 Poplar st.
L. A. WILHELM.
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Most Malicious FaIsehoods.
IS appearance.
Gratifying to the People.
reason For the Appeal.

Lord Roberts explains that he thus
appeals because of The distressing and
discreditable scenes resulting from
injudicion friends speeding the parting
soldiers by showing bottles of spirits
into their hands and pockets.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely information given Mrs. George Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, prevented a dreadful tragedy and saved two lives A frightful cough had long kept her awake every night. She had tried many remedies and doctors but steadily grew worse until urged to try Dr. Kings New Discovery. One bottle wholly cured her and she writes this marvellous medicine also cured Mir. Long of a severe attack of pneumonia. Such cures are positive proof of the matchless merit of this grand remedy for curing all throat, chest and lung troubles. Only 5Oc and $l.OO Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles free at Pioneer Drug Store.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30
Played Out.

Dull headache, pains in various parts of the body. sinking at the pit of the stomach. loss of appetite, feverishness, pimples or sores are all positive evi- dences of impure blood. No matter how it became so it must be purified in order to obtain good health. Acker's Blood Elixir has never failed to cure scrofulous or syphilitic poisons or any other blood diseases. It is certainly d wonderful remedy, and we sell every bottle on positive guarantee. w. R. Edwards, druggist. }
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30

ed to stop work for several days on &C., count of being troubled with diarrhoea. mentioned to him that had been similarly troubled and that Chamber lain's Cough Collie and Diarrhoea Rem- edy had cured me. He bought bottle of it from the druggist here and in- formed me that one dose cured him, and he is again at his work" For sale by Pioneer Drug Store.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30
A Sprsined Ankle Quickly Cured.

"At one time I suffered from severe sprain of the ankle,' says Geo. E. Cary, editor of the Guide, Washington, Va. After using several recommended medicines without success, I tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and am pleased to say that relief came as soon as began its use and complete cure speedily followed" Sold by Pioneer Drug Store.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30
Bismarck's Iron Nerve.

Was the result of his splendid health. Indomitable will and tremendous ener- gy are not found where stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. Kings New Life Pills. They develop every power of brain and body. Only Poe at Pioneer Drug Store.
The Coconino sun., 1900-06-30
Story of a Slave.

4 To be bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of slavery. George D. Williams, of Manchester, Mich., tells how such slave was made free. He says. My wife has been so helpless for five years that she could not turn over in bed alone. After using two bottles of Electric Bitters, she is wonderfully improved and able to do her own work. This supreme remedy for female dis eases quickly cures nervousness, sleep lessness, melancholy, headache. back ache, fainting and dizzy spells. This miracle working medicine is god send to weak, sicbly, run down people. Every bottle guaranteed. Only 30 cents. Sold by Pioneer Drug Store.
 Mr. w. $. WhedOn, cashier of the First National Bank of Winterset. Iowa, in a recent letter gives some ex- perience with carpenter in his em- plOy, that will be of value to other mechanics. He says: ''l had a car penter working for me who was Oblig-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
THOSE SAVAGE BOERS.
Usftish Oneer Tells Of Their Consider,.t>
Treatment of Wounded.

0sstish Omecr Tells Of Their Confederate
Treatment of Wounded.
ARUNDEL, Saturday, Feb. l7.-Cap-
tain Longhurst Of the British medical
corps spent night at Hobkirks farm
attending the wounded Australians. He
says the enemy We're remarkably kind
to the wounded. provided them with
mattresses and gave them all the eggs
they had.
The Boer commander and Captcin
Longhurst found that they had mutual
friends in London and were soon on the
best terms. The Beers and the British
wounded fraternized
After the retirement Of the British
forces the Beers held a prayer meeting
and thanked Heaven for their successes
Then they separated into small parties
and moved to then various outposts,
chanting hymns as they went.
Captain Longhurst says that he was
much impressed by their considerate
treatment Of the British wounded.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
House Begins Consideration of
the Porto Rican Tariff
Measure.
Chairman Of the Ways and Means
Committee Makes the Open
ing Speech.
Wheeler Resolution Regarding
the Macrum Incident
Passed.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2O.-The galleries
OF the house were well filled in antici.
patton OF the opening of the debate upon
the Porto Rican tariff bill Before the
bill was called up. Mr.. Dolliver, (Ia.)
from the committee on ways and means,
moved the passage under suspension Of
the rules, Of the bill reported from that
committee, to amend sections 1885 and
S34l OF the Revised Statutes, relating to
internal revenue tax on fermented
liquors.
The purpose Of the bill, Mr.. Dolliver
said, was to abolish the smaller pack
ages OF beer, one-sixth and one-eighth
barrels. The bill, he said was asked for
by the brewing interests Of the country.
1t would in nowise affect the revenue.
The bill passed without division.
Porto Rican Bill Taken Up.
Mr.. Payne IN. ", fioor leader of the
majority, then moved that the house 60
into committee Of the whole to consider
the Porto Rican tariff bill
Pending that motion, Mr.. Payne Of.
fered to make al agreement by which
general debate should close ON Saturday
next, the bill to be taken up under the
five minute rule on Monday next and
the final vote to be taken at 2 o'clock
Mr.. Mccall Mass asked if such All ar.
rangement would preclude vote upon
Che bill originally introduced by Mr..
Payne for free trade with Porto Rico,
which was i'll line with the recommen.
dations Of the president in his annual
message.
Mr.. Payne replied that that was a
matter for the house and the committee
to decide.
Mr.. Richardson. the minority leader,
insisted that there should be u definite
understanding that the minority could
offer substitute. To this, Mr.. Payne
declined to agree.
| Passed the Wheeler Resolution.
AS matter Of privilege, Mr.. Hit
! (Ills.) reported back from the committe,
on foreign affairs the Wheeler resolu
ton calling upon the state department
for information as to the truth Of tn,
charges of Macrum, ex-consul at Pre-
toria, concerning the opening of Ii.
mail by the British authorities, and i,
was adopted without debate.
The house went into committee Of
the whole with all questions relating {,
the close Of debate open.
Mr. Payne. in charge Of the bill
opened the debate with carefully pre-
pared argument i'll support of the meas
ure. He was listened to with marke,
attention.
Mr. Richardson (Tenn.) followed Mr.
PAYNE. He spoke against the bill. say
ing the measure was more dangerous L
the liberties of the people than an.
measure ever seriously considered in I'll,
American congress.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
htEtAEOTTS OF CRONJE.

''p'rt' Figure That SIC May Not
nave Gone Very Far.
aaoN' f"b. 20.-Pactically nothing
:" y the progress Of Lord Rob
'4'i'n during the last day or two.
= 1-a'ion as to the relative gain
''c'nt movements Is ncccssar.
r r@''''ac'ory when based on belatcd
~ evldcntly vigorously CEN
n.y. ""nS important points remain
~; - What has become Of General
pd.n, n'a'y artillery? One CORE.
:, - " Is true, says it was left be.
!, ! !, ''aser>fontcin and Kimberley,
va,, ,1'''cuIt to believe Lord Rob.
|pcb .' :, not have mentioned a detail
\, H.. "'P"r'ance. Again the state.
nnr,' a' q large Boer force was mass
: !, Inward Of Kimberley once more
k,nn ,'' W minds of some experts tho
|forr' whether Cronje is really with
sn,. creating on Bloemfontein.
Fr.o 'hat the latter is really
prin, 1'a'e main army. under Gen
Of f,l''' ~ supplemented by a por.
|le u we Magcrsfontein command,
ber,, !, nam body Of tho latter. under
y anr'hle. is trying to secure tho
kiDr s' y, at Fourteen Streams, thus
''c way to MnfeLiuu
!. s"'''''"cc Of Dui,er.s Move.
(anca 'cnlt to measure the full i'm.
hts ,, =, General Buffers move
pa HIM ne manages to seize Hang.
|ther cr me way may be cleared for
tr at,a, .oss'ng z Of the Tugela, and an.
dircc, npt ~" to reach Ladysmith, via
j ee' &C.. road. north.
hs to | T. Colony, General Braban.
for tho W :. successfully clearing the
he onl.' "e advance Of General Gatacre.
|dispa,;yo.' official news up to 2:45 .. m.
01 from Lord Roberta dated
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
|..ck on the Beers Results In
the Capture Of a Few Of
Their Camps,
|vocon Load Of Ammunition,
Eoyeral of Stores and a Few
Prisoners.
vi, IN the News From General
pohcrts' Column--Brabant
at DOrdrecht.

oxnoy Feb. 20.-S:08 p. m.-Itis Of
L,,v announced that General Butler
~ ,hat he has captured several
(ps, quantity Of ammunition and a
hber Of prisoners.
h,ya,y Feb. l9.-The bomhardment
(be Bocr position on Hlangwana hill
continuous yesterday and fightirg
u, nroceeding mt 8 o'clock this eve.
/, |, is said that the British have
tu,ed 100 prisoners.
IoypoS, Feb. 2o.-7:l0 p. MT is
that the war Office has received
4 news from General French. with
Irapc, 10 General Cronje."
tEEKs1KooM CAMP. Sunday. Feb. ls.
he Beers are retiring and General
|hu,'s forces are entering Dorirecht.
cyroy, Feb. 2O.-S:2O p. m.-The
Office has received the following
as,ch from General Butler:
Chicycley Camp, Feb. l0.-I yester-
moved around the cnemy's flank.
Que,n>. who had bivouacked OH the
,hcrn slop" of Cingola. crossed the
!. and supported by the rest Of the
IN! brigade, under Hildyard, assault
Ind tp"k the southern end Of Monte
tso
ae fourth brigade on the left or
fen s,opc and the Welsh Fus,liers.
p-yd hv the rest Of the sixth brig
assaulted the eastern flank Of the
Eys position. while tho Second brig
cavalry On the extreme right.
chei the eastern slopes Of Monte
.so and drove hack those Of the
rny Attempting to escape there from
artillery fire. Assaulted by heavy
l..ery FIRE On their front and flank.
attacked on their flank and rear,
enemy made but slight resistance
abandoning their strong position.
E driven across the Tugcln. have
th s'era! camps, u wagon lead Of
nuntlon. several wagons Of stores
supplies and few prisoners.
IAc weather has been intensely hot
IN ground trnvcrsed was exceed.
y a!i'lcn.t. But the energy and
" OF the troops have been very pleas.
% So They have all done sp!cn.
y lhe work If the irregular cav.
'h' Queens. the Scots Fusilicrs and
"'ne brigade was. perhaps. most
''ahr while the excellent practice
~ artillery and naval guns and the
'ii',s q the gunncrs under. at
WY accurate fire. was rcmarka-
~" accurate fire Of the naval guns
eA''N'ly was Of great assistance.
oa casualties are not, think,
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TO CHECK LORD ROBERTS.
Large Force En Route From Transvaal to
the Free state.

Large Force En- Route From Transvaai to
the Free State.
CAPE TowN. Feb. l9.-Dispatchcs
from Mascru say that large forces are
being sent ont from the Transvaal to
the Free State. under prominent gen.
erals. II is also said the Free State is
making desperate efforts to collect an
army to face the British at koffyfon-
tein.
An official proclamation orders out all
males between the ages of Is and 10.
and enthusiasts declare that every one
up to the age Of 100 must 90.
Typhoid fever is said to he playing
havoc among the Beers ut Co!csberg.
At Kimberley. n report is current that
Mafeking has been relieved but that the
Beers arc trying to CONCEAL the infor-
nation
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TWO WOMEN BRING SUIT.

Rich Miner Of Cripplc Cr~.k A...A =.
Pay Total of oAJO, 900.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Feb. co. =
PRESIDENT Samuel Strong Of Cripple
creek was married on Feb. 6 to Miss
Regina Neville. the belle Of Altman,
nipple Greek district. Since then he
has been sued twice for breach Of prom.
ise. the total damages aggreEating
$45O.OO
Papers for the first suit. which was
brought by Miss Vance Of Goldfield for
<25o,OOO damages. were served immedi.
ately following the marriage ceremony
The second suit was filed Saturday by
Miss Nellie Lewis Of Pasadena, Cal.
for $500. 600 damages
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Minneapolis Judge Dead.

Los ANGELES, CAL, Feb. 2O.-Former
Judge William 8 Vest, prominent
and wealthy citizen Of Minneapolis, is
dead in this city, aged 63 years He
came Los Angeles with his wife and two
daughters about month ago to spend
the winter. but contracted heavy cold
Oh the train, which caused his death.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
su.n,s,h Coast Disastcrs,

SANrANDER, Spain, Feb. 2O.-Gales
are causing number Of shipping dis
asters on the north coast Of Spain.
Three small vessels have been wrecked
near here and "a seamen drowned.
Eight other vessels are missing. Two
coasting ships with crews totalling IS
men, are reported to have foundered of
GijOn.
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Hound for lDclagoa Hay.

PoRr ELIZABETH. Feb. l9.-The Brit
ish steamer Sabine. from New York
Jan. 1 with miscellaneous cargo. has
been seized by the British gunboat
Trush and brought to Delagoa bay on
suspicion Of having on board articles
contrnband Of war.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20

.acoosoal, ll:4o p. M. Sunday, confirm.
ng the press announcements reoar.,;,,..
General Brabant's movements
nugier Dunn, the l5.year.old me,nhor
81 .ne First Royal Dublin Fusiliers. who
was the first to cross the Tupela r;var ~
% .Iu VINO was shot in the right arm
wnic running with the soldiers and
sounding the advance, !" saw the oneen
..: =. osoorn during the morning. Her
majesty presented him with a handsome
SILVER n. mounted bugle, suitable inscribed
Inc queen gave the lad mothcrlv wei.
come, and expressed her hope that he
would have u successful career in tho
army.
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LONDON, Feb. 20.-A dispatch from
Naauwpoort to The Times. describing
the retreat from Arundel. draws atteh'
ton to division of 20 men from the
Victoria mounted rifles who were caugnt
in trap and died to q man. fighting 70
Hl,o Ia Of
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-20
,,r,sk Exchange Of shells.

BIRDS RIVER. Saturday, Feb. 17.-Ine
nosition near Dortlrecht now is that the
Roers occupy strong hill north OF the
town and that the British hold com
manding position to the south. botn
are maintaining q brisk exchange :"
ahells over Dordrecht.