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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
Waysiee Dramshops.

A petition Is being circulated Cor
signers asking the County Court Ia
grant license for dramshop to be-
opened on q small tract of land re-
Gently purchased by VIM. johnson,
about three miles from Pennington on
tho rock road leading to Flat River.
The residents OF that neighborhood are
almost unanimously opposed TO II, and
are getting up remonslrancc.
The law requires In such easas that
q majority Of Tho assessed tax. paying
citizens of tho township, outside the
incorporated towns, shall sign a peil.
ton for dramshop license before Il
may be granted. Now, a good many
people who are In the habit Of signing
such petitions and who live at dis
lance from the proposed location, bGs-
Ing no neighborhood Interest In the
matter, may sign for this particular H.
censc and help TO make q majority
for 1t In the township, when. II Il were
to he located In their immediate uldsi,
they would refuse 10 sign. " is 10
this class Of people. rs wcIl rs TO those
who are opposed to dramsisops on
moral grounds, tba, tlae good people
Of tho neigbborhood 10 quensor would
appeal, asking that The dsamsbop be
NOT thrnst Oh them against ihsir xi;l.
The people, of q pelshboshood which
Is particularly affected by . basiness VI
shis character should ixa he considered
and allowed deciding soice. and not
the people living In fcmot1 parts Of
the township who are NOT diressiy ai-
fccted.
The influence Of lin framshap Is
evil and breeds dssarder. even 10 incor-
poraied towns which have resrr OIL
cofs 10 look after dislarbanees ard 10
see lhat lhe sw l. eaforcsd ! b~& how
much ~orse Il II when drxmshops ara
socatsd - waysidss slonx nSlIc Rods,
swsy ispm wnnlcipAI sassrnIns. WIN %
pmtlle oIlpsf near 70 qaali disturbances
- wkere ihe IesxAess elem<nt for
qllg1 spasd eorsvegale v dsbarsh
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
Make the Meetluv a SuceeSs.

The State Horticultural Society will
hold It's annual meeting 10 Pennington
on December ( 10 6, and Il bchoOyes
our citizens, farmers, merchants, man.
uiacturcrs, aud all persons interested
In the Development Of this section, TO
do everything In their power to make
the meeting success. With this cnd
in view, Il meeting Of the citizens will
be held At the Court House on Saiug-
day, November "a, a, p. M, for the
purpose Of making arrangements TO
receive and entertain the delegates
from other parts Of the country. This
is State Institution, and about three
hundred visitors are expected, some
from Arkansas as well as from every
quarter Of our owe State. Farming
ton must put its best foot forward.
let the citizens meeting on the gath
inst. be well attended, aud everyone
take an interest In the matter. boot
forget the date, Saturday, November
24th.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Last Thursday Mrs. n. ]. DeGrani
aud Mise joyce Conway were returning
home from the country late in The ey-
ening, aud when about three miles
from town tramp climbed on the
back Of the buggy and attempted H.
seize the lines, Mrs. DeGrant struck
him with the whip and then piled the
lash to the horse, which started off at
swift gait, throwing the tramp back
wards. lie made no further attempt
To follow them, aud the ladies reached
home safely but p little nervous aud
scared FROM their experience.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
Have You Paid Your City Tsres7

II not, do SO before the LIST Of jam.
AIRY, and save the penalty provided ior
by the city ordinances. Saciion $40
90 Of the revenue ordinances reads !.
eft any taxpayer shall fail or neglect
TO pay such collector his taxes, then Il
shall be the duty Of the collector. after
The first day Of January then next Gu
suing, to collect aud account for as
other taxes, an additional tan as penal.
ty, Of one cent per month";" etc
The collector has no option IN the ma /.
ter, so please call aud pay your taxes
aud save the penalty.
w. L.. SAcgaAx, Collector.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Myself aud family, through the col
umns Of this paper, desire 10 extend
our thanks TO the kind people who have
refused TO sign the petitions for sa-
loon Ia the ST. Francois Hotel, which
adloins our yard and residence. A sa-
loon 10 the NJ, Francois Hotel will be
n great injury TO my family and bust,
ness, as am exclusively In the miIli-
merry business, sDd will ask all, 10 iu.
ture, to kindly favor rs by refusing 10
sign any petitions prevented to you for
saloon 10 the 81. Francois Hotel.
Am always willing and ready TO grant
such fayors 10 one and all who ask H.
4. fAAfFE.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
"Wednesday evening.
Circuit Court Is Ia session.

Circuit Court Is ia session.
Bargains in blankets ai The Racket
Fancy New Orleans mOlasscs n
kicin's.
Ladies' aud misses shoes at TIL,
Racket.
Fancy line OF ovaporaled fruits a
Klein's.
The stree, lights arc Off Get oui
soar lantern.
wsutcd--l,O 200 bushels potatoes -
Davis & Sproit.
Airs. j. ". Buck has gone to Ham.
ilion. Ohio, for visit.
Call and see our price, on fall good.
before buying. The Racket.
Buy your raisens, currents. ci,ron,
orange aud lemon peel at klein's.
Mrs. Mckinney of frcdefickiown Is
visiting her sou. AIR jones Mckinney.
Miss Mary Asbury. who D teaching
at Desloge. spent Sunday with her
parents.
Buy your groceries, glass and
queeHsware At kleiu's. Prices always
aha lowest.
Mr.. III. A. Blake. roadmas,er of the
NJ. II. u. T. railroad, waa in Farming
ton Tuesday.
We solicit trade from the mines.
Goods delivered frre Of charge.
Wis & Sprott.
Oscar and Arthur Goriou of Illinois
are visiting their grandfather, AFR. joel
Gordon, near Hbcriyyille.
The Needle Point club win rrcr-
ganixs Friday afternoon at The real
dance OF Mira. L. G.. Simmons.
The Monday Club met With Miss
virgiIia Conway this week. The naxt
Aaeeting ID WIKI AIRS. John kirberg.
Mrs. Samuel Richeson. motsnr. and
Mrs, Hugh MetiFcsof. sister VI Mira.
Philip y. Cole, are here visiting tbs
laller.
Domestic. New Home, Household,
Nhraler q wiIsan, and other s,andsra
sewing Machines = Tetlsy's a the
hwess prices.
Detwesn this timc and The IfuIidsys
rkAs)ss GIcrse viii make y rcdnetisn
n p1.bQ % ~ aniis Under go 90; |
nnd : fsduasioa NJ ~, % 90 A suliaI
IN ~ ~.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

themselves aud make hight hide@us
With their bnwlingsl Our quiet,
peaceable raral neighb0rboods should
be protected from such infections.
The wSysidc brolhe's are getting to be
s';oSsiher loo eommon IN 81. Francis
county, and sBne sort Of cheek shop n
be put upon them. At least the I'M
mediate residents Of a neighborhood
should be allowed TO decide whether
one shall be located In their midst.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
The Official coaat.

We rcpublish this week the county
election table. revised and corrected
from the official count. There were
several uuiupoSisHt crrc:s IN tho fig-
urcs of several Of the precincts and Tho
totals in all the tables published BY the
papers last week before The official
iooIings were made. FOR this reason
we republish the table a. corrected.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Mrs. George j. Cole gave q chatting
dish luncheon at her rooms 10 honor
Of Airs. Hugh MGGregor. There were
present Mrs. McGrcgur, Mrs, Philip
Cole, Mrs. Joseph c. Logan, Mrs.
Edward G.. Simmons and the Misses
Conway.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

A party Of surveyors for the Cen.
lrilia & Chester Ills } railroad passed
through Pennington this week. They
are engaged in surveying = rnale from
the river opposite Chester to this place
aud further west, With view, it is
understood, Of extending the e. & {.
line.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Abstracts Of title furnished on short
notice by Pipkin & swink, or II you
want to buy or sell piece Of real
estate. call on them. They have some
very desirable farm and town property
for sale.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

There 10 a rumnr that the electric
light plant will be shu, down II the
Board Of Aldermen don't come to tho
company's terms for street lights.
We don't know how much truth there
T. 10 il.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
THURSDAY. NOV. IS, 1900.
coUaTY OFFICERS.
CouR

CIRctI, OouEr-J. u. Fux, Iudge-saconp
Mondays IN MAY and November.
COUNT CorRt-first Mondays tn Fcbrnn
Ty. May. August aud November.
PROBATE UurUr-seconc Mondays In Jan
uarr April. July and October,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Mrs. J, W. HELLER 1T Bonnie Tcrrc,
sister Of MIS-. W. r. Halle OF this
place. died on the 9th inst. at the
liapiist sanlarium 10 st. Louis from
the effects Of an operation. The many
friends Of the family here and al Isoane
Terre condole with the bercave1 rela-
tivrs
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
cH Hes.

PHEsHYTERiAs Eoy. ; .LEsiIr AiLswoETn.
PastoF-rTcnchinE sunday morning ana eve
ming. sunday school at 80 O. IN, WM. NJ.
utuLtN, superintendent. iTuyul meeting
wednesday evening.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL. sOuTu-iley 5. W.
EnERr, iustUr - Preaching every sunday
morning anG evening. sunday scool az sd
q. M. Dr. j, l.. HAw, sap't. Prayer meet
tag every Wednesday evening.
ErnoDIsr EriSCorAL--fley. J. !. Martin.
Pastor, preaching every sunday morning
and evening, sunday school al , ~ a. M. .
------sup't Prayer meeting eVsry
Wednesday evening.
rGFTIsT-ReV'd ". G. REEvES, pastor /:
preaching second ana fourth sundays zach
month. morning ana evening. Prayer
nesting every Wednesday evening. sun.
pay sch lol 80 a. m. Mrs. Josie Mason,
superintendent.
CHRISTIAN gBuRCH---.............. astnr
sunday school every sunday nj pp IN.
for the present al Presbyterian church.
". N. fLEHING. superintendent. P.sE.
every Cundny evening ut 6 O'Clock.
..uruEHAS-Rsv. =. T.. HouLFtsG. pastor
frvacblBg every sunday morning except the
GeasA, eatochism after church.
GA RoLic-Ilev. Father TooaET, resident
priast Mass every sunday except irst at 10
e'cioek catochism same days at 2.Bo.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

The Bonnie Terre 4 Mississippi Rail-
raad trains pass Rock Spriags going
north al 4'5a a. M, 1898 p. M, and
4:os p. N; going south at ii,as
n. m, 5;5o p. m, and 9siD D. IN.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Charles Gierse, the merchant tailor.
will make large reductions on all suits
ordered between now and tho holidays
--al.50 on $4,000 suits and S2 90 on
suits over $1,000. His stock Of piece
goods Is first class In every particular.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Messrs. r. 5. Cole. Jcha Tawi,
Peers Taylor, Bryan Forster, San IL.
enman, ". T. Halle aud james Rich.
eson are off on hunt at Warmers
Bay, Iron county. A, last reports they
mad Killed one deer, Sam lsmenmsn
enjoying the distinction Of being The
maksman that brought Il down.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Bring Us your eggs, butter, chickens
aud all kinds Of produce. We pay
the highest marks, price IN cash or
trade. DAVIS q SPROTT.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
STOPS THE COUGH
and Works OF the Cnld

Laxative Bromo- Quinlne Tablets curs
cough In one day. No cure no pay
rrice 20 cents.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Wanted--Man for county supcrin-
tendent; Office position; salary s15. 90
per month, office expenses and com.
mission, Permanent opening; must
furnish satisfactory references, aud
$500 90 cash. Address superiutend.
cut, Box 40 Kansas City, Mo.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
SMAv.c-

This signature u On svery box Of the Kunusns
Laxative BromosQ uinine TaslOts
the remedy thai essrs~ n eas.s tu ems Gay
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Tho Biomeycr farm, south OF and
adjoining tho new lasaBc Asylum
grounds. and new owned BY Clay,
Buck b Fleming. 10 to be divided up
into 8 and 10 acre lots aud soid for
gardening and ether purposes. Gall
aud SO them about Il.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Order your GALL and winter suits ct
once Of Charles tsierse. Until the
holidays he offers a reduction of et 80
on all $1,000 suits and 81 90 on I'll
suits over e2000 Call and see hts
fine llne Of piece goods.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

An elocutiosary reclssI Win be given
rs the opsrs Houss Thafsdsy evening.
November 7sd. b. Miss Annie AIen9s.
Music b. lsome talent. tseaersl sd.
mlsipp 10 cents: reserved sssss IS
cents, Tlchcts ca salc q City Drag
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15
ChoIee dried iruIl a The Nackc!

Choice dried run at The Racket.
Judge Green of Festus was ia ,owr
Tuesdsy.
| Duokwheat and pancake npur a,
kleiH's.
For all kinds OF carpenter tools q
to The Racket.
Wan,ed--200 cords OF wood, al
Cole & Nixon's.
A complete line Of hosiery at The
Racket.
All kinds aud prices Of underwear At
---THE RACNET.
Balcd hay, straw aud all kinds Of
feed at klcin's.
Clay, buck q Fleming have M Jncy
to loan on real estate security.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Can,well Of St.
Louis spent Tuesday Ia Pennington.
AIR Frank Schultz Of Frrhrricktown
WAS in town few days this week.
Boys suits, all sizes aud prices.
--lHg RACEET.
A dollar saved Is a dollar made
Buy your sewing machines at TctIcy's'
II you are ready to buy yuur winter
underwear, see our stock Davis &
Sprolt,
Rev. DIR. Lryburn will lecture nj
the Presbyterian Church next Tuesday
evening.
New stock Of Watches, In guild, I'll.
yer and filled cases, at popular prices
at Te;ley's.
Mr. Yves lIclber OF llonna Tcrre Is
the gucs, of relatives aud friends IN
Pennington.
Our stock Of dry goods Is complete
Come aud SEQ us. Que price for all.
DAVIS & SrRurT.
ripkin & Swink have a number of
desirable residences and farms forsulc,
all good bargains,
Mrs. Samuel Vance has returned
from a vist TO her daughter, Mrs. Da-
vid Layton, IN 81, Louis.
We have added nice Inc Of gro.
ceries TO our stock. Free delivery to
any part of the city.--The Racket.
Bishop Daniel s. futile win hold
Episcopal services ut tho Presbyterian
Church next Wednesday evening, the |
list.
Prof. G. o. Nations will read pa
,er nj the Southeast Teachers Ass0cia-
lou at Poplar Bluff on the 29ih and
10th.
The secon d football team Of Carrie
on College defeated The High School
cam at Ironton last Saturday by a
core Of 81 too.
Miss Mary McCoullough, supervisor
I kindergartens, OF NJ, LoBis, will
'c,ure NJ the Court House Saturday
ycning. and the public Is invited to
ear her ON the subjec, Of kindergarten
duca'iou.
The large number Of votes polled at
lat River and Bonnie Terre on the 9Th
bows the necessity of establishing Two
oliing places at those towns, an,i II
'ould expe lite voting II there were two
! Pennington.
WAxTED--An energetic man to look
tier our interests In ST. francois aud
ljoining counties. SALARY OF con-.
'ission. Write for particulars. Il
The HARVEY On Co,
Cleveland, O.
Order your iall and winter suits at
nee Of Charles tsierse. Until the Z
Dlidays he offers reduction of st so .
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Prohibition ss' Social Democratic Peoples Labor
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

WASTED--An energetic man to look
after our interests In ST. francois aud
adjoining counties. SALARY OF eoRi.
mission. Write for particulars.
The HARVEY On Co,
Cleveland. O.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

The large number Of votes polIed at
Flat River and Bonac Terre on the 9Th
shows the necessity of establishing two
polling places at those towns, anI II
would expe lite voting II there were two
10 Pennington.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Mics Mary McCoullough. supervisor
OF kindergartens, of n, Lsnis, will
lecture At the Court House Saturday
evening. and the public Is invited to
hear her on the subjec, Of kindergarten
educa'ion.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Mrs, Samuel Vance has returned
from a Witt TO her daughter, Mrs. Da-
vid Layton, Ia St, Louis.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

The secon d football team Of Carrie
ton College defeated The High School
team at lronton last Saturday by a
score Of 81 too.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

We have added a nice Inc Of gro
ceries TO our stock. Free delivery to
any part of the city.-The Racket.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

ripkin & Swink have a number oil
desirable residences and farms forsulc,
all good bargains.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Bishop Daniel S. futile viii hold
Episcopal services at tho Presbyterian
Church next Wednesday evening, the
2ia.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Prof. g. o. Nations will read n pa
per nj The Southeast Teachers Associa.
tion at Poplar Bluff on the 29,h aud
30th.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-11-15

Our stock Of dry goods is complete.
Come aud SEQ us. Que price for all.
DAVIS & SPRurT.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-09-13
WHOLE CITY SUFFERED.

Damage at Galveston Not Confined to
the Beach District.
Houston, Tex, Sept. additional
details by tug from Galveston sho "
that west of Thirty-third street the
storm swept the ground perfectly clear
Of the residences that once stood upon
it and piled them up in conglomerated
mass OF blocks back Of the beach, strew.
ing the piling with the debris and the
bodies OF its many victims. Many OF
these were lying out in the afternoon
sun and were trightful to look upon.
The fearful work of the storm was not
confined to the district along the beach
but took in all the districts of the city
and the Denver resurvey, but it was
near to the beach that most destruction
to human life occurred. The waves
washed away the home for the home.
less and it is thought the inmates, con.
sisting of 60 persons, were drowned
Out in the Denver resurvey the destruc-
ton was terrible and victims of the
storm were many. The government
works were greatly damaged and the
buildings on the beach were washed
out into the gulf and their occupants
are thought to have persisted. In the
north part of the West End the dam.
age was also great, nearly every build
ing being damaged to some extent and
many are completely wrecked.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-09-13
OPEN PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

Chinese Ministers Receive Credential,
...-e Authorizing such Action.
LONDON, Sept 1.-The Chinese min.
lister in London, Sir CHI Chen Lon Fen
Luh, it is understood, mas received ere.
dentials authorizing the opening OF
peace negotiations. 1t is intimatec
that similar powers have been con-
ferred on the Chinese ministers at Other
capitals and that their credentials are
such as will satisfy the American and
European governments. !
The announcement that the Chinese
ministers at the capitals of the powers
have received satisfactory credential,
authorizing them to open peace nego-
tiations taken IN conjunction with the
indications contained in dispatches
from the Far East that China is .devei-
oplng better disposition to arrange
peace terms is welcomed here, for the
desire to expedite the settlement Of the
trouble is increased by dispatches re-.
ceived from Hamburg announcing that
Germany will send two additional de.
tachments OF 5000 and 5000 men, re.
spectively, to China early in October.
These troops, it is reported, have al.
ready been ordered to prepare for their
Journey
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-09-13
CHING CONES BACK.


The Prince, Escorted by Japanese Cav
airy, Returns to the Capital.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE Japan.
ese legation has received the following
telegram from the foreign office at
Toxic:
General Yamaguchi wired to the
effect that Colonel Shiba, who was sent
with company of cavalry to Tslng. Ho
Sept. 3, escorted PRICE Ching back to
Picking. The princes residence being
in the district occupied by Japanese is
guarded by them. Previous to his ar
rival the prince communicated to Ma
jor General Fukushima saying that on
account of the present grave situation
he had been ordered by the emperor to
return to Peking and to arrange affairs
Immediately.
1.-The district in possession of the Jap.
anese is now quiet and in order, and
the Chinese. entertaining no fear, have
resumed their business
1.-The railway south of Tang Tsun is
working, but it is impossible to say
when communication beyond that
place will be reopened."
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-09-13
A wOuderful Bird.

One Cay a wonderful bird tapped at
the window of Mrs. Nansen's-wife Of
the famous arctic explorer-home at
Christiania Instantly the window
was opened and in another moment
she covered the little messenger with
kisses and caresSes.
The carrier pigeon had been away
from the cottage 80 long months. but 1t
had not forgotten the way home. 1t
brought a note from Nansen. stating
that all was going well with him and
his expedition in the polar region.
Nansen had fastened a message to
the bird and turned it loose.
The frail courier darted out into the
blizzardy air. 1t few like an arrow
over asthouSand miles Of frozen waste.
and then sped forward over another
thousand miles Of ocean and plains
and forests, and one morning entered
the window of the waiting mistress
and delivered the message which she
had been awaiting so anxiously.
We boast of human pluck. sagacity
and endurance. but this loving little
carrier pigeon. in its homeward flight.
after an absence of 80 months. accom-
plished a feat so wonderful that we
can only give ourselves up to the
amazement and admiration which must
overwhelm every one wien the mar
yelous story is told.-Atlanta Constitu-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1900-09-13
CONTINUES TO ADVANCE.

General Butler Crosses the Mauchberg
Ten Miles East of Gutenberg.
CAPE Town, Sept. l1.-Sir Redvers
Butler continues his advance. He
crossed the Mauchberg 10 miles east of
Lyden berg and came into action with
the Beers.
The occupation of Lydep "erg, which
took place last Thursday, is regarded as
marking one of the last stages Of the
war; The Beers now talk of trekking
INTO German territory. @
Lord Methuen is marching on Lich-
tenburg from Mafeklng. II is said that
papers seized at Pretoria show that the
Netherlands Railway company in
many ways actively assisted the Beers.
1t converted its workshops into arsenals
and provided the Transvaal forces with
lOrSeShoeS