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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-12

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-12

Hazleton, Pa, Oct o.-The \. S.
Nanwickle estate, operating the
Coleraine and Milnesville collieries, and
Calvin Pardee q Company, owners of
the Lattimer mines, posted notices
Tuesday offering the ten per cent. adj
vance in wages to its mine workers.
The notices are similar TO those
posted by the other coal companies.
There are only about four other indi-
vidual operators in this region that
have not yet offered the increase,
among them being G. p. Markle 81
Company.
these firms, however, are expected
to make the wage concession within
the next few days. If they do not
and the miners convention decides to
accept the ten per cent. advance Of
fered, the strike leaders say they will
be forced to fall into line.
There were no marches Tuesday
morning but the usual crowds gath
cred in the vicinity of the colleries
that are still working for the pur-
pose of getting the men TO refrain
from going 10 work. There were no
disturbances reported
President Mitchell and the other
officials of the United Mine Workers
left here at ten o'clock for Shamokin.
where a Big labor demonstration will
take place. The party goes from
Shamokin 10 Scranton Wednesday
morning, where they will remain I'M
I'll after the miners convention shall
have adjourned.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-12

NJ z. CHI RCH-Moruiug services 10:30 sun
NJ. day school 1900. Evening service i:3J
Young People, meeting Sunday evening at 6:3s
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at $50
REV. l.. l. SINCLAIR. Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-12

BAPTIST RCH-Momiug service 1890;
I'D Sunday school llI5. Evening service 1870
Young peoples meeting 500 sunday evening.
Prayer meeting Thursday evenings.
REV w. G. CLATwORTHY. Pastor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-10-12
SOCIETIES.

DRESBYTERIAN CHI RCH-Mowug service
il 1920: sunday school 1900. Evening service
$50 p. m. REV. W. X. SPENCER Pastor.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET.

Fall River. Mass, Dec. 1 (SpeciaD-BrOkers re-
port that the sales in the local print cloth market
this week reached 30 600 pieces all odds. Regulars
were not called for any price The state of trade
is attracting the close attention of manufacturers
cotton without a corresponding advance in the
price of goods caused much anxiety as to the i'm
mediate future. Generally speaking, the outlook
for business is good but any familiar with the
present figures of cost knows that the mills cannot
make anything like the profits shown last year.
unless there Is a marked increase in the figures
asked for finished goods to-day by printers and
converters. Figuring on the closest lines. manu-
facturers should be obtaining 34 cents for gray
goods II they expect TO make accounts balance. As
matters appear to-day ii is going 10 be uphill work
to convince printers that they must pay more for
their goods. They finding il difficult to induce
their customers to things as manufacturers
see them. and this fact Is fully recognized by the
latter. One factor that stands in the way and is
not easily removable is that a full supply of goods
yarns.
This has been going on for two or three months
and traders know 1t and are acting on that knowI-
edge. They try all places for buying goods before
coming to the local Selling Committee. although il
is only the truth TO say that the committee is
a better footing to-day with buyers than at any
previous time since IL was established
The sales this week We're fully up 70 expectations
although not in excess of the production The
stock hand is not cumbersome. and will not
become II the present outlet remains open. But
there Is much in the situation 70 cause Uneasiness
unless IL is agreed by all hands that the coming
few months will be ones Of moderate business. with
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
BOOKS OF THE WEEK.

HEIRS OF TESrERDAY S,rE1 BY Emma Wolf lsmo. -.
THE aH HEMAN N NJ HAIR Its Care and Preservation Boob
h MPe 1ed pgssa MGRsn e nj r. 5s0n eo PD A
STUDIES SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL By Alfred Russell
milan CompanyJ
SECRETS OF THE SWORD Translated from the original
French Of Baron de Bszancourt by c. F. Clay. with
illustrations by F. H. Townsend 16mo. Pp. 246 Crhe
THE POWERS THAT PREY By Josiah Fiynt and
Francis Walton. limo, pp 26O. ClccIure. Phillips
w1dAM 5Ms o HERscHE5 I ASD ms MoRK By James
OVERHEARD IN A GARDEN. EFT C1FTERA By Oliver
Herford. 12mo PIP. lOI (Charles Scrbner's SOns.)
THE SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCES OF REVEALED RE-
LIGIoN The Bishop Paddock Lectures for the Year
m o by yv6 the m Rex & charles WSSdTG shsds D. D.
LIFE AND LETTERS OF ZACHARY MACAULAY BY
bis GEanddagshter yseountess Knutsford svO. pp.
BRITISH POETS OF THE REVOLUTION AGE, Delly-
cred as University Extension Lectures by w. Clarke
Robinson. l6mo. Belfast Ireland; oney Coz
THE so STORY OF s TEDRY BY Hfisp Van anderson
THE MILLS OF THE GODS By Louise Snow Dorr
12mo PIP 1859. CA. 5. Barnes & Coz
Richards idmo pp 2@5 Dana Estes = Cos a1''' 4
EVENT II LIFE; Ry Lillian Whiting. ismo, PIP, 5s5,
SOULS IN PAWN A Story OF New-York Life. BY Mar
garet BlaSs Robinson l2no' pp 3os' Plemins H.
THE MAJESTY OF c4LMSEss, aT?5 BY William George
LIFE MRS BOOTH. The Founder the salvation
Army BY W T. stead l2mo PIP 2o6. Glemins II
THE RELIGION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN: Correspond
between General Charles II. T. Coils Colonel
Robert G. Insersoll 12mo. - CO. W. Dillingham;
Company
AMONG THE BERBERs or ALGERIA. BY Anthony
Wikin svo pp. 262 tCassslI Coz
THE STORY OF THE CHINESE CRISIS. BY Alexis
Krausse 12mo. pp. 23T. tCasseii & Coz
THE WAR OFFICE. THE ARMY AND THE EMPIRE
Review of the Military situation in 1890. by H. o.
Arnold-Forster. With preface = the Right Hon
Earl Rosebery. 16no. pp. 1O2, eCassell s. Co
THE BIOGRAPHY OF a BABY. BY Mlllceat Washburn
shinn. 12mo. PIP. 24T (doughton Mifin & Coz
MOUNTAIN PLAYMATEs. by Helen A Abee. l2mo
pp. 27l. GIoughtOn, Miftn * Coz
JOHN BROWN. BY william Elsey Conneley. 12mo. pp
426. iCrane Co.. Topeka, kHn)
CUPiD's GARDEN. by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler limo
pp. 20G. %. Appleton q Coz
SUGGESTION INSTEAD or MEDICINE by Charles
NJ BarroSs. 24mo. IS. tBoston: Privately printed
for the auhor1
DADDY LONG LEGS Fun SONGS. Rhymes. James
oDea: Tunes. Alfred soman; Pictures. Edgar Keller
Folio. IN Witmark & Sons)
RIVERSIDE BIOGRAPHICAL SERIES. No. l, Andrew
jackson. by William Garrett Brown No. 2, James
b. Eads. by Louis How; No g. Benjamin Franklin
by Paul Elmer More. Each 1dno, about 100 pages
(Houghton, hifiin q Coz
NATURES MIRACLES. Familiar Talks on Science. BY
Elisha GRAY. Vol III Electricity and Magnetism
i6mo,- PIP. 24s, (Fsrds, Howard = HuibeEt.l
TALES FROM TOWN TOPICS. and THE FOOD or
LOVE, by j. H. Twels 1r. limo, pp 24S. (TOWn
Topics Publishing ComPany)
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
OLEoMARG4RIyE SUIT Up AGAIN.

Syracuse y. Y, Dec Frank II. Platt, of New
York. representing p. d. Armour and the Armour
Packing Company, Of Chicago, to-day moved before
Justice Frank II. Hiscock 10 dismiss the actions
brought by the State of New-York collect $780,
600 penalties for the alleged illegal sale of oleo-
margarine IN this State. The State repre-
sented by Attorney-General John c. Davies and
Frederick c. Schraub. former Commissioner of
Agriculture. The motion was upon the ground that
nothing had been done in the prosecution of the
action for three years, and that there was no in
tention TO proceed. Messrs- Davies and Schraub
detailed 10 the Court length the history OF the
Lugation ana its difficulties. One of the principal
dlrcultes IN the way OF continuance Of the action
Hes IN the fact that the railroads claim TO have de-
depends. 80 'S
MI Platt called attention to the fact that during
lhe progress OF the litigation five lawyers and one
Judge who figured in IL had died and para nhrasad
ne ne remark which he attributed TO the late Mr.
t5ryah, he life OF one American Is worth all the
oleomargarine in Chicago" The Court took the
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
RAGGED BRITISH SOLDIERS IN AFRICA.

Transvaal correspondence OF The London Express.
The condition or the mems clothing and boots
beggars description. TUNES and breecheS are worn
and ragged. and there is hardly sound sole TO
nifty pairs of boots. Church parade is fearful and
a wonderful sight. Regiments which az home are
noted for their smartness hie past their command
ing officer clad in motley confusion or SarhS
which rather suggests the results OF tumble sale.
AT store twenty pairs OF white duck
trousers discovered and promptly COM
mandeered." The brilliant touch afforded a pic
turesqueness which killed al idea OF uniformity.
have trooper In crack HuSsar regiment
riding proudly behind the G.. O. c.. foot en-
cased in canvas tennis shoe, the other bulgtnS
horribly through lady's laced boot
And IL is not only the rank and file who suffer
from long absence from prOpinQuity 10 an ordnance
depot. Many officers who have had no chance OF
replenishng their kits since Boemfontein are IN a
sad plight.
But II the majority of officers are sartoriaiiv
something to wonder at there are always the few
who turn out upon every occasion as smart ana
well groOmed as II they have tIst emerged from
BOnd-st
You know that type Of man. Rain. mud. FROST
dust-ai seem 10 pass him BY and leave him mn
scathed. He Will lie out the Wet veldt all nfght
or ride twenty miles through OF mud and turn
up in the morning smilinglS clean and provoSinsly
stainless
Heaven alone knows how he manages to do n.
certainly not By shtrkng his work. for there a.
no place Tor Shirkers now aethe British army ~
But i, have dWelt too long upon the lueStio, -
personal appearance. which really is a maffe~ -
triutng Importance upon the veldt =
We are alt past caring about l0oks. our ~.
anxiety Is 20 get 10 Mtddelhurg Lydenbl,ro ~
stand. and there hnish up the JOB. A'S last
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
HELD UP CHICAGO ELECTRIC CAR.

DARING ROBBERY BY FIVE MEN-oNE PAssEN-
GER LOSES $500.
Chicago. Dec. IA daring robbery was com
mitted last night by five men. who held up an
Ogden-ave. electric car at Randolph and Canal SITS.
The robbers were beaten of after furious contest
with the crew OF the car and several passengers,
but not until Edward ]. Wright. president OF a
commission house in South Water-st., had been
robbed of a satchel containing more than $500 IN
currency and checks. There were twenty passen-
gers the
When the police patrol wagon arrived on the
scene in response riot call turned in by citi-
zen they found the conductor. John Steindeck lying
insensble in the street, bleeding from half dozen
wounds. The interior of the car was wrecked.
The windows were broken, and the floor and seats
spattered with blood. In the fight in the car
several women tainted. while others leaped panic
stricken from the car. Several passengers. whose
names the police were unable to learn, received
cut and bruises.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
BIG PHILADELPHIA GRAIN sHIPMENTs.

Philadelphia, Dec. 1-Seven steamers cleared at
the Custom House yesterday for different Euro
pean ports, with either full part cargoes Of
grain. The combined amount they carry is about
$50 $40 bushels bringing the total for the thus
far TO IL 1866 bushels, which is only 1886 bushels
less than last years total and 1442S96 bushels less
than the total shipment in 1885, the banner for
Philadelphia in the export of cereals. With still
another month of this year TO run. in which many
vessels are scheduled to carry grain. little doubt
is felt in shipping circles that the present year will
break the record. OF the amount of grain carried
BY the seven steamers there were 573 $50 bushels
of corn, making the total for the year thus far
1 increase of SOL 134 bushels the total
of 1899: 96 600 bushels of wheat making the total
for the eleven months +6T61S5 bushels. increase
over ali of last year of 594 1856 bushels, and 10000
bushels of oats. total for 1900 thus far of 61929SO
bushels which is 1,672, 1876 bushels less than the
whole of last year
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
200 At THE WALDORF"
ANIMALS WILL BE INSTALLED THERE AS PART
OF THE MOTHERS AND BABIES HOS
PTTAL. BAZAAR.

Animals will invade the WaldOrf-Astoria Wednes-
day. They will form part of the miniature Zoo.
which will be held In the hotel conservatory. as a
PORTION Of the entertainment for the benefit Of
the Mothers and Babies Hospital All of the ar
rangements for the bazaar were completed yester-
day afternoon when the Woman's Auxiliary Board
of Managers OF the Hospital held their final meet
ing. The Zoo will be in charge Of Mrs. Vernon C.
Brown.
Another feature Of the bazaar which will be
held from noon untfl midnight on Wednesday. De-
cennber s. will be gypsy entertainment. at which
women viii tell fortunes. appropriately attired In
garbs to make believe that they have occult
powers. There will also be wheel OF fortune and
other devices to entice loose change from the
pockets Well known actors have agreed to auction
off various articles that may then be unscid John
Drew win appear In the role OF chief auc-
tioneer. William Faversham was to have aided
Music in the afternoon and evening will be fur
nished by a Hungarian Band. and there will be
informal dancing in the large ballroom IN the
evening -,
Miss Maude Adams and Miss Annie Russell will
be present in the afternoon and preside over the
tea tables. From to o'clock In the AFTERNOON
the children will be entertained with a Punch ana
Judy show, fishing pond and grab bags. MIS- y.
Clifton Edgar is In complete charge OF the WORK.
Mrs. Raymond S. White will handle the cash Tor
the 200 The dolls table will be In charge 9I o.
Mrs Walter Watson. jr. Mrs George =; BQldt
will devote her attention TO the baby goods table
and Mrs. Samuel Kissam will look after the Iahey
goods.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
ARM NHEIM
BROADWAY & 9Th STREET.

whereat should be present the three score men and
women to be appointed tG receive the aforesaid
gowns shirts and smOCks.' At the conclusion OF
the sermon IL was provided. the vicar and church.
Wardens were TO distribute the new garments to
the said poor and women. By them to be
chosen and appointed which in their conscience
should have most need" and for their services were
to receive the vicar 40 shilings and the churchwar
dens 10 shillngs each baanceleft being dis
tributed among "the sick and lame Little did the
benevolent Langley dream, in his seventeenth cent
ury London, that in 1867 four OF his ''messuages
teuements'' would be sold to railway company
for 10000 that a time would when, Is at
present. his beQuest would yield gross annual IN
come Of $50, after nearly E7.00O had been alb
stracted from 1t to build artisans dwellings IN
connection with another charity.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
4 QUEER OLD LONDON CHARITY.
I7rom The London Telegrapr

From The London Telegraph.
Among the many strange bequests the record OF
which is contained in the third volume of the Re
turn OF Endowed Charities County of LOndOn),"
none perhaps. Is more rigidly governed in the curl
GUS minutle of its application by the will of It's
founder than that OF Charles Langley. for the
benefit OF the parish of ST. Giles. This worthy,
who drew up his testament April 80, l602, be-
queathed TO the vicar and churchwardens his six
messuages or tenements. situate in Redcross-
St, with the following purpose: THAT the said
vicar and churchwardens and their successors
should, with the yearly and profits OF the said
messuages buy and provide on the feast day OF
St Bartholomew the Apostle. or within six days
after. much northern CLOTH OF broad northern
dozens. as should make twenty gowns Tor twenty
Door men and women OF the said parish. and
much cotton lining would line those gowns right
through. and also much canvas and lockeram,
other housewives cloth. as would make forty
shirts and smocks FOR forty poor men and women
OF the parish. the shirts TO be OF lOckeram.
aud the neither skirts Of the smOcks TO be OF can
vas. the upper bodies and sleeves TO be OF lock-
cram other housewives cloth. and that every
year upon the feast day of All Saints the vicar OF
the parish church Of St, Giles, or his deputy.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02

Our models are our own skill, for
none can surpass us.
We use no catchcy, tricky methods
in doing business. Each roll OF cloth is
ticketed and marked in plain figures. No
commission paid to any one-cuStom-
ers are to get all there is in 1t.
Our line of overcOatings, comprising
Kerseys, Meltons, VelOurS and Chevi-
OTIS, made in the smarteSt manner,
trimmed with silk or satin, to order, $50
Business suit of imported CheviOt, SIG.
Vicuna Thihet for coat and vest, with
fancy striped trouSering, $40 Our full
Dress and Tuxedos, silk lined. $50, made
Of German or English Drape. are special
value.
Samples, Fashion Review, Measuring
Guide mailed upon request.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
FogR DROWNED IN SPOKANE RIVER.
SMALL FERRYBoAT CROWDED WITH LUMBER
MEN CAPSIZED.

Spokane Wash, Dec. -Four lives were lost here
last night by the eapsizing Of ferryboat in the
Spokane River. The ferry is about two miles down
the river. II crossing the stream with
eighteen worknen, who had ended their day work
in a construction camp near the Great Northern's
new bridge. The men crowded to the bow, and
it forced under the swift current, and the boat
vas swamped. All the men thrown into the
water. Five swan to shore, and the others
climbed the capsized boat. The waves ran high
and washed four men off, and they were drowned
When the ferryboat capsized man started OF in
a skiff to the rescue. Some Of the who wit
messed the accident picked up one OF the men IN
the water, but neither the Tescuer nor Ski1 has
since been seen. 1t was probably carried down the
rapids, and 1t is possible that the two men have
reached shore some distance below. Another ac-
count says the boat swamped by a large log.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
TO BUILD SIx NEW PAPER MILLS,
PROJECTS TO BE CARRIED OUT IN wIscc- ISM
AND MINNESOTA.

Milwaukee. Wis, Dec 1.-The Sentinet to-day
saws that Wisconsin capitalists, some OF them MIL
waukee men. said TO be interested In SIX olner-
ent propositions to build paper and pulp mills Al
a low estimate the cost of these mills, IL all are
erected will be 81 100000. and they will have an
output of about two hundred and ten tons of paper
daily One Of the mills is to have four machines
and another only one, and the estimate given Is on
the suppostion that the other four mills will have
only one machine each If they were have two
machines each the estimate would be increased 20
about 81. 100000 and the amount OF product 10 SIo
tons.
The propositions include the erection of four
machine paper mill at Appleton. Wis, with a pulp
mill in the same vicinity. The cost would be ap-
proximatey 900 and the output 100 tons OF print
paper dailv Other mills of smaller capacity and
less cost are contemplated near ST. Paul. MIMI at
Petoskey. Mich; at Crystal Falls. Mich, and an
other at some place not yet announced.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
MRS. TAN LEW SAFE IN pRJsoy

columbus Ohio. Dec. Mrs Emma Van Iiev
VINO pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Van Vert
yesterday, was delivered at the State Penita,tiar
at , a. m to-day. She arrived in a carriage ac-
l oolnpaIileu panied oy sherin Webster and her husband
the latter being a special deputy by appointra, -
the Court The prisoner was put through the ususI
course at the prison female department Stories
alleging that the prisoner had escaped were ev-
planned to-day by the Sheriff. who said he snap,
me entire time since his arrival here excanting
about thirty minutes. in the company Of the nris
oher ana her husband. Mrs. Van Lew he sai5
illness -'e"S NS reason OF
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
HOLLY TEA AND SALE AT WALDORF.

A holly tea and sale for charity will be held in
the Banquet Hall OF the Waldorf-AstOria on Sat
urday afternoon. December s. from until q,
under the patronage of Mrs. Stuart Craig Squier,
Mrs Robert Benner Mrs. William Rumsey. Mrs.
Francis Lynde Stetson, Mrs. J. F. William Mohr,
Mrs. Henry B. LaidIaw and Mrs. Herman Sielken
Tea and chocolate will be served at small tables
and fancy and useful articles. homemade cake
p.uu1 puddings and mincemeat will be for sale
There will also be Christmas tree and grab bag
fnrr rhdran
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
GETTING 4 CORNER ON NJcEEL.

Vancouver B. c.. Dec. 1.-The Earl of Dun
more OF Scotland. arrived here yesterday after a
year Of travel through Australia and the South
Sea Islands. He claims TO have arranged a corner
on the nickel market for the western coast and
practically the whole OF the United States He
largely controls several large nickel PRODUCING,
properties in Europe and a few weeks ago concluded
L-t purchase or the large mines of French New-
NaledOfia. He invested $500 cash in tbe
properties, and says he will be able to con-
frlnf
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
WHOLESALE SHOE DEALERS ASSIGN.

PARK. BELL. co. TAKE STEPS TO sTRAIGHTEN
INSURANCE TANGLE.
William T. Park and James A Bell who compose
the firm of Park, Bell & Co, wholesale dealers in
boots and shoes at No 1O6 Duane-st, made an as
signment yesterday to Warren Van Deventer. CIV
ing preference to Isabella Torrens for S1l $50 on
bond They have been in business since 1881 and
We're previously clerks in the same line. Mrs Tor
rens was formerly a partner in the firm.
In August last there was fire in the store. The
insurance $51 O0O and it was understood in the
trade that the firm received from the insurance
companies $4,000 in cash and the salvage stock.
Both parties live at Ozone Park. Mr. Bell is a
captain in the 22d Regiment He declined to give
any particulars of the assignment yesterday say
ing that IL was only a temporary embarrassment
Lawrence G.. Goodhart the firms attorney, said
that the liabilities outside the preference are
less than 81 600 and that the actual assets were
about $4,000 The firm was solvent and this
measure was taken temporarily for liquidation TO
straighten out the tangle caused by the fire. He
expected they would resume in a month.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
SALT GOES Up on PACIFIC co4Sr

aah Francisco. Dec 1.-The Chronicle" saws that
the price or salt TO the trade will iunD So o.
cents TO 81 bag to-day The Federal Sal. 60 -
pahy mas acquired complete control Of the saIt In
dustry In Alameda County and of the enttra 60
put west OF the Rocky Mountains D. r sl,nnar
presiaent' and A s. White, director of the Ma
ponai salt Company. which controls The or,n,,.
cast OF the Mississippi River. have -. ou'pu' p
fSsss Ss see Tine and 1t is stated have bought uS
for five To'SsIas or contracted for their output
tonal Salt Company !" the Ma
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
THOUGHT BURGLARS sr4RTED FyRg.

Fulton. KY. Dec. Twenty business hone.
We're burned here to-day. The aggregate Iossas -
estimated at s25o.oOo. Boyd Reed was fatally b,,rt
IN jumping from a third story window I, q b.
heVea ihe nre was started by burglars. who ouin.,
Sozs s S Oa nfe Sppafatus. were able TO loot baif a
Es,- i.oeses Lhe buildings destroyed incllidsd 20
The gSoas store store the opera house. Dosofice and
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
TOGETHER IN DEATH As nv IIFr

Altoona, Penn. Dec. Leonard and Mary souer
after fifty years of happy married life are dead pt
'her nome IN this city their deaths occurring
Within half an hour Of each other They had often
expressed the hope that they would be together in
death as they had been in life. Mr. solIer was
sa ssiLed with cramp, and died in his wife's arms
low iel me 90 TOO, prayed the wife. as she Wa
leo 70 her bed, Praying, she died The doctors g.
side. ' "S i4eu sue py
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
CHURCHILL on THE T4Y.

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. soldier and
author, who left Liverpool Friday by the steamship
Lucania for this city, will lecture on December ~
in the Waldorf-Astoria THE War Between
Britain and Boer," which he witnessed both as a
correspondent and fighter Lieutenant ChurchiHs s
escape from the Boer capital exciting in
cident of the war.
Churchill fought with Martinez Campos in Cuba
with Kitchener in the Soudan, and with Butler,
White and Roberts in the TransvaaL He also saw
service in India.