Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-15

n 8. computed that not more IMAM
Z, Fee staters viii fight on the Wall
p.oray Communications with this
are expected to be open on Thurs
I, The transport is working smooth
me- troops and horses are receiving
,tions water is plentiful and the
I'M OF the troops Is excellent
adm May l5.-Gen. Buffers turn.
IA he Biggarsberg position was
N. by bold movement The Beers
8t.l evacuated Helpmakaar but were
-trr stand Monday evening al
r.s5plaagte seyeli miles from Dun
fhe corps on the spot regarded
I1sasa rear guard action intended 10
-.r tbe retreat OF the army. Al the
~. lime Gen. Hl1yard took lnno-
ANA lt is reported that the Beers
tlreW in disorder.
A 9.n Buller who seems 20 be employ
H. hs mll strength, Is expected TO-
ON His first marches were forty
.rf., IN three days. He is thus break
IN mo British territory which has
N administered for six months by
(, Tmngyaalers as though IL We're
IA Oh the republic, they holding
ms and eyying taxes. His success,
hreforp has political as well as mill
H. consequences.
4 while Lord Roberts infantry are
ntnraung at Kroonstad, where they
4 n rest Tor a day on two. his horse
r have penetrated eighteen miles
ehvarl. In the squadron which cut
railway fifteen miles beyond kr0on-
,al vas the American scout Frederick
rham Two hundred Beers. who
q hidden in the river jungles near
.EnHHstad 90 escape service, have sur
riged 90 the British and taken the
BIZ Of allegiance.
4 According 90 a dispatch from Bennett
slfagh 90 the Daily Telegraph. dated
tfunday. May 10th Paul Botha ana
sHD01ad. members OF the Free State
! kgaad. demanded that the chair
b. should can a meeting TO sue foT
! .s Of further resistance was sui
l and proposed 10 make President
Ren O prisoner.
Nothing definite has been heard
\ lgi tba expected relief of Mafeklng
D. Clp5.0Wn Correspondents continue
4 g.re that relief is imminent fixing
fuMly 0T Wednesday as probable
fs lnluIrers az the war Office are
\ Do hat the news OF the relief viii be
y ODE public Immediately upon rs re-
tt 80 word had come to hand at
D Ought
Its same stories OF dislntegratlon
D. from uearly every point where
4 English correspondents are. Mr..
4 swell. formerly a correspondent at
,lsng who was put over the Trans
4 border telegraphlng from LOuren-
4 Marques Sunday, says:
Judging from talk | have had with
N Beers the end Of the war Will come
4 a month or six weeks. Mr Stein
tnN chairman Of the second raad.
- travelled with me. said that II the
rghIT were pressed from Pretoria
p would retire 90 the district of the
Gutenberg mountains which they had
lisady pr0vIsioned He remarked that
hoped the burghers would stand
p but De feared they were too
lrossn DO spirit
] gathered from him that the whole
Aab.a force OF the Transvaal was
10 ihe heli the final commander
M'ng taken place last Thursday
y mat u Is only the powerful mag.
lim of President Kruger getting his
l-EheT together AT the British hos
.as % b.oemt0ntein the deaths from
'd average from eight TO ten daily"
Pretoria saturday. May 18th. via
llienzo Marques.--A war bulletin has
IN issued here announcing that the
4 Il'h ave advancing against the fed.
Us u he.pmdkaar ana T0nders Mex
iies.ng.
ne t.tgraphist at Malope says that
lei'y rifle and cannon fire was
al before q o'clock today and that
Aallr location was In flames
yum an hour and was totally de-
.lsA AZ 10 o'clock. he adds every
Ping Nas qu.cter.
~ meeting OF $50 Afrlkander wo-
l heIl yesterday Il was resolved 10
ats government for arms and am
- -s.V,h ana suggest that they do the
A lI laa men officials In the town.
'ley d'c.lred. ought 20 be- fighting
Ie MONT fhe resolution was car
"a unan.mHl d.
n y. Y. No.tsiem asserts that the Brit
,5.soleI .u The hands OF the Beers
WY Zee. The effects Of the embargo
~. on Timed meats and clothing
!, '''l Iof The Transyaal at DelaRoa