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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-10-27

while a glad light came into his
eyes, scan it be so?"
EYES," che sad, "when you
are here l always feel inclined to
sleep. '-Tlt-Bits.
The sermon was on the downward
path of sinner, and the clergyman
used the the illustration of ship
on the rocks, says London Spare
Moments.
A jack tar who had strolled IN
became deeply interested.
"The waves dash ever her" ex
claimed the minister. Her sails arc
split! Her yards are gone! He'
mast are shivered! Her helm is use
less! She Is driving ashore! There il
no hope! What can save her now?'
LET go the anchor, ye lubber!'
yelled the excited seaman.
He meant well, but they run him
ia for Draw ne all the same.
Returned Delegate made two
speeches at the convention. Did yor
see me quoted.
Constituent-Yes l saw by one o
the papers that a lot efyOa were sell
ing at 5000 apiece.-N. Y. Weekly
She-I wish ! could be as conten
ted as You!
He-Ob! amt cOnten,ed--onl,
| don't think IT'S with while t
worry about it!-Puck.
The following Item appears 10
Georgia paper:
"John Gibson's house was blowe(
down by hurricane on Monda!
morning. Fortunately John wa
from home at that time, and only
his mothcr-,n-law and few visiting
relations persisted.
"Plcsse send me a check" slit
wrotS ~ want to get few bar
gains.'
And he, away up in the nortl
woods, sent her a check for $40. 80
Chicago News.
Gucst-"When will l get my
steak! / have been waiting her,
fifteen minutes"
Old Waiter-eThat is nothing
sir. l have been waiting here fif
teen years. Chicago News.
First Horse-"We'l, thank good
ness!'
Second Horse "Thank goodness
for what?
First HOrse-'sWhen we get sicl
we call in y doctor; we don't hav'
to be tinkered with a monkey
wrench like an automobile. p
Detroit Free Press.
Glands up!" commanded tn,
highwayman.
''But Pm a plumber" protested
the victim.
"Ah, pardon me for a seeming
discourtesy to the profession,
ap0logized the highwayman, al
be backed off.-Denver Times.
Tommy" asked the teacher
lido you ever read the newspaper
"Yessum."
"Can you tell me tie name OF
the cape where such surprising
gold discoveries have been made
of LATER
Tommy racked his memory in
vain and gave it up.
sNo'me," he said.
"Tllat's right" approvingly re-
joined the teacher.
Shrewd Miss--"I want a pair of
slippers for pa-number eight,
please, and squeaky."
General Enthusiastically, I'm
afraid we haven't any of that
kind.v
Shrewd Miss-"I'm sorry. could
you not make me q squeaky pair:
There is a boy who visits me, and
and it would be very convenient
for him to know just when pa is
coming down staira.v
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-10-27
Marquette, on Lake .

Is one of the most char
resorts reached via the
warkee & St Paul Rail..'
It's healthful locass0
scenery, good hotels and
munity from hay fever,
mer outing at Marquetse'
attractive from the
health, rest and comfort
For particulars app'y
ticket agent or addrea
ford, General Passed
cago. III.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-10-27

Total value, $447o per ton
Two of the mines contain
mercury valued at $500 t.
$4,000 per ton. G reates1
chance ever offered to be.
come interested in what un
doabtedly will be one of the
greatest a~dsaanst profitable
mining investments Of the
generation. The mines are
in Jalisco, Mexico, in one o.
the greatest mineral belts or
the Continent. Ell Progrese
Copper Mining Co, 68-6i
Wall street, New York.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-10-27
SECRET SOCIETY DIREC-
TORY.

Aurora Lodge No. 1913 f u A.
NJ. Meets first and third Monday
of every month at 1880 p. m
Visiting Master Masons ip good
standing are cordially invited TO
attend.
Pacy Bennett, {. =. Manner
Secretary. w. NJ
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-10-27
For RENT.

600, Acres on Jeffrrson's Island
contiguous to Bob Acres switch,
very fertile, ample house room. ap-
ply to. F.F MsLEs.
New Orleans, II.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15

~-dgdgN Loud %allOnInNd. district
Nnnyl fv0M WndnordW mMninH mini
thlh morning, N lh0nHht lhpl Ihp
ApANlOn VIII oloHo NY lnmopvow Mlpr'
moan
~ MN, w. N, lNN, u farmer Wai1pnt
NJ hllnpp who hnn hDon apandllH
A0nnN llMp IN ullfoynlM " Visiting W
thn 0lly Ands4 lOoA'nN nfloT hev veNl
hAtRth MthInHlh
waoO A, Mlllnv hnA ahippod bin
0nllt NJ AMMONIUM, .Whnvp ~ INN AD0nl
4 yNNl' " work INV WAlla NJ tDn0a Oh
lhn proportion W Nm AMnlNnMnlnA
O0pphv noMpAiv'
#~Hnmn gInwN nlrNwhpulnn mAga
lhnV n@npAnrNNpn w lnAIknl Mla, WHakl
daliilonH NM ppNHNl f0I lha llood
IiyRVA N nh0nl 0vNE
~gAflW 0Otnhm m nnanpvesnl
lands oAn IN tNknn w ny mannH, NJ
fnpnNl vnhnlyn nnIph lnNNrnAH hNH
NMNnnnd Mn Inv In InHAgd M llln hnlno'
ll0n M lnNNA M thNt MAnnnr
~rlnyl A, nNInWell M lhn vplAnOpAl
ohng0h N IN MlraOnlA Mis- Wppk Nv
londNnoA NJ VIM nnnyppnllnn w lhn
NlnnnHa N, MnhlNnAl .Hp Nsp0llH w w.
lnln M Nnlnas mast Wnvs0Ny Nv WI
rTnp NOglue Nnstop mud fwMlls. mo
lnW, ,qRnlNIllh W ,Jlhn Nn1nlnh MOI
gwp| lH, M Hgnlh Vwnn,y,nlnnl nlyAnl
Nv, M0ll md fNMtg, hnyn lolN0vad
sased Ns ''NDN name 7" WV summer
-7Vh0nph \ MiMnfQgmnllon l'npN
aAsH nnhnlle WIN Mnln w INK tlll
Nm nllldponlp dny. nsnVnlH0A M flh N
W ,ahnFRh bnd hnnn, p0plpAnNa Two
wenkhi .hpl Mo psNFNlHNN ware swan
,-rpFninmgalpv NJ A. lNMphp|l, NJ
~ las Elateni \ ,gaw. ,nhla r., "
hllgNL Wlfh thl ma M llnlnh0Ai INV,
Wll N anI1n lllla NM hlfaIn M N nhlA
u IaaHMR hlH QlnhiAl dAliNA
IA q npnl And VIM who Nnle IN
EeMt1MspaI% WIZ, TdE pa.sales 4|s9
nn,, M nslfnard Nln DhFlld Vhhg
Kln glnl FnIla ,lnhlnH IN lhn aspnAfl
NQn, nAd 0flag lalVdPNbM paiAla
-d N EIl!lNn latt. gaslglaag w
Nllll .AllM. MgAilne NM Elllal npd
gIlldIhH VIII lnlFa M ,fhN dhgH NM
nAU NN lnN M HEhHq NM .hnlnlyF
pRa WIN w illnHd lhflH NY MI
HlllRlt lAfAf M VIM AnmhAE
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
pHEG HDNEs Law IN gvEEGy,
IDslIDnllODs snDt ON by Iba GeDavaI
bBDj DDbpn,

InsllDnllDDs snDi ON by HE isDspNI
hmm once
Thn following |iNsiyngiiODs bBy0 bnoB
Issued by Commissioner Hermann Of
Ibp lAnd Office 10 Local 0lI0ers w carry
lplO afl1ol tbe FREQ homes laws
'Dnly settlers gDdap tbH homestead
JAWS upon agricultural lnDds whiNh
hnye nlIendy been opened W aottlemopl
acquired prI0p W Iha passage NJ this
aG1 by lrpAly ~ other agreement from
ynllons indian tribes a'e affected by
nVbie net d0es pOt change existing
Jaws nv DO tbN line ~ submitting gDDl
pv0Of md making payments Of dpnl
COMMUNICATIONS Where final proof bDs
havelQf0vo hnpn made Tor lands Affected
ny lhlr Aet md pnymenl bnA not bean
maze slleD payment VIII not now be
required by vow, Where payments
Wapn authorized 10 b. mNdn IN Install
nlenlH NM pnpIlNl payment bDs bapn
maiN, bDt nDOl pvOOf bns moi been
made, 20 other ~ further payment
W0nld ha gngDlgpd when The homestead
Mnkpa biz dDAl proof, eSOppI
the, pnylDont 0t, tho NOpl commissions
nDd Testimony fees,
oWhovpNs Tho vighF 10 commute
homestead nDtI,es within my 0f tho
reservations, covered by ibis npl has
benD hApnt0fovn p~nth0Vlsea by stRtplp
b0lnt hlhnd settlers mDy commute their
therein w lba. lime md M tho
now nkRd by EXISTING laws,
"hntpAlpa where snltlNmpnt md resi-
dance MN D0t InDNtsila d0 mi 00Ma
lha provisions NJ thiB Apt,n
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
a HOLIDAY At BHrDGBR
fiiiys0s aD IA Had Lodge Ia sae the
Ualt Game,


ft'lss0s 80 10 He'd Lodge ~ sss ~.
~ Hall Same,
Special t'oprasDODda8ne " The Bagotie,
BrjdRor, june ia,-Bfidger bns d
holiday APPEARANCE today M every
available Conveyance has been procured
10 take the people 10 Red Lodge 10 SOC
lbe ha)1 game betwasD thu Bridger mud
lfo6 Lodge teams, The mines have
Gloapb fer TWO days ~ the minority
VIII fnmhiD for tho ball given by The
Miners union, and viii DOT return IN
time 10 work 0D Thursday,
Miss Moran, who bDs bann aaaIssIady
~ tbe company store fof The past ysnT,
lhDH resigned and gone 10 ber home Ia
kaDsna Gity,
The Congregational ohnIoh gave n
strawberry social nj thn pals0Dags Fri.
dry evening Those attending report
u pleasant lim0,
Mrs. Dr., Johnston loft Saturday tor
BllliDHp, whore she VIII eDeDd u few
days visiting hjeDJs and Will thsD Ro
tD ltad lodge, where she expects 10 ~.
IHDlD for Some time,
bptJgep citizens Aie apsping neither
Zine nor money 10 make their FIRST
Fourth ~ Jply celebration a sDo0ess,
lgyDyy Indy baH donated libeIHlly md Il
blR tlmn " anticipated,
Home grown stgn wbargies aFe IN thu
lOnlk1l, y llHg At 10 GENTS peI quart,
M0ssrs, Town, Barry md BAboook
Dlndo tbnDI hDnl proofs 0D tbeiT land
lhls week, NO " VIII not ba long before
Dbl town Site viii DO l0optpd,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
NORTHERN PACIFIC TRAINS.

ARRIVES, DEPARTS,
Mail Mo, l,W. bound, illlWa, III, IllsD \, M,
Mail No, 1, n, hound 1910 ~, lilo y, ~,
Mail No INV, hOuDd, 9lI0a, ~, 2ib0 Il, ~,
nED LODGE BRANCH,
ARRIVES, DEPARTS,
Accommodation ill,,,,7lW D, ~ ssU II, ~,
Daily Except Sunday,
0lGB0, UHlDGEh ~ CARBON BRANCH
ARRIVES, DfpAhIA,
Accommodation ,,rll,l, 1lhD y, ~, 900 ~ ~,
Daily except Sunday,
II, N, KENNEDY Agent
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15

A fnlnl policy ls ~ neglect u baohaobe
d, other Sign NJ kidney trouble, Tolpy'p
Kidney lurn " u phrp mmoly Tor
nrEhfH 1Iaenao, aInbetes md nrnyel.
Holmes " Calhoun,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
Call for JsIisfs,
WjDeoke n Doerr's cigars are good
cigars, SIT



On June 10, 10 and a0tb, the Burl
tDgtoD route Will sell round trip Ito
k0te, VIZ
From Billings, Mont, 10 Sioux City
In, and return ba2,
From Billings, Mont, 10 Council
Bluffs, H., aud return s42.
From Billings, Mont, TO Omaha,
Mob, mud rntDfD, s42,
From Billings, Mont, 10 AtohiaoD,
Kan, mud return, S1g,
From Billings, Mont, 10 LnnyaD.
worth, KIM, md mturh, ~,
From Billings, Mont, 10 kuDpnp
City, Mo, md return, ZAP,
From Billings, Mont, to NJ. Joaepb,
Mo, mud rpturD, y4y,
From Billings, Mont, to ~ Louis,
Mo, md return, BJD, DO,
From BlliDga, Mont, 10 Chicago,
I'LL, mud TatDrD, BbB, 30,
Tickets Will bs continuous ppnAaRa
IN both directions, with final limit 10
Sept 30, lD0G. For further infOrmn.
ti0D onll Oh or address tho undersigned,
u, h sevnr, @tlenernl Agent,
lVD Billings, Mont,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
Inp hnln,

A Nllimmovnd mDoh ona miln
Tram ,tha lDWn ~ golnmbpr, Mont,
containing 100 nopes M 0eplnd lpnd,
N0r tapMs Wplta ~ Apply m, ae0, N,
Simpson, Columbus, Mani l0rp
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15

Small. ~ size md great In results Are
DnWitt's, Little J1nyly Hisers, The famous
llttln pills, tbat, plennne ibn liver and
bowels They do not grippe, uhapple
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
INNS IInrl,

nm ppepOpad 10 nm \ hppk hard
mill DaoeMhAV h0nd attention
mn. bucks tRkeN Tor EL00 par hand
nn!ll Dec l. Apply w W, ", glnntoN,
NIllings, IN
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15

Inst fnl sprnlnol my blp While
banding some bbnyy bosep, The doctor
nnllnJ ~ enjl nt first N was II slIHht
stpDib md would apon DO well, but "
grew WORSE nDl the doolDv thpn Rnl1 |
had pbaDWntiaW,. " continued W grow
worse ngl ! could bnrjly get around 10
work. went TO drug store md The
druggist recommended M To Try
cbDmbnplaiD'e. pWU DnlM tried II
and DnA'bnf Vt u bO'Gpnt bottle cured me
entirely, -. |pAn0MmeDa. II tD All my
friends ], 4, lAbnpak, lrlp, IN, III
TOR snle by lhnpple Drug Oh,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15

EnHlpm Espnaln WIN I'm s0rihprn M
mnn hnllWaFr
On dune N and aA Nm Northern FAr
glqa VIII Hnll l0nnarIFlp llpkatA nv the
FallNNlnR FnfhAi
HllHIs III stl FaRL HalHthl Min
npnpgnsl QMnhR W. A0saRh md knRr
MN INV WV
.lnRa W HhiaNaa and FpInFnl
,bRlIIasH 70 NJ taHiH and HtaFH'
Elnnl llmltl aaplRmhaF No. -.
y, Vinkela hnld 9t nm, nhhVf INlRs VIII
NJ RnAd gn lhn0 hmth naaHF htWltaa u
VIM hWalliaf FFNlh M lha WaIla Az
llnRa M aRFly m n0FFlhlH fnF HlapplhR
INV Recommendations
Nhll m Nv AddFaAa II NJ Kalnaasl
Asanh lhN
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
NOllpel

N0tl9a N W0papy 0wnAFa IN
bpaalNl lMpy0yaMnDl District No. \ NJ
tha DlIy ~ Hllllnaal
Who OWnAps 0f OH Lola md pplnals NJ
lnDd IN Special, Improvement niatvlal
No. u, M VIM CIV NJ billings, nrAnlRd
gM HaWeI purposes ny ordinance
Ii6b' XRR HlRhAY SOTIVIHD thNt
tha pea0lnllgn lavging Vim hppaial AnsNasv
manl IN defIAg Tim pNaf M Tho NnNr
aipn0tl0n M aeWAEa In ApnNlDl lMpv0yAr
Mant Dlatplot M, \ NJ Vim lity NJ Hillr
lDHa In on dla In tha Otlpa ~ the aIty
olalk NJ lha Qlly nj HDllnpa In p0Om Il
HalknRn hl0Nk, IN sNid Oily, md VIII
lhnIA vAIlAln anh1fAt W inspection Tram
Y n " w w moan and mn IN h n NJ,
nndT ~ w \ n M, nNah dny, fI0M
Friday, !lnna N W VlnrHdAS, INNA H.
hOlh dntpN inclusive, md Vnae'
nARl lnly u. lnOn, Nv \ 0'nlank n m,
Mn Gllg Hall M y ynRnlAF meeting
Vim Oily nDnnpil N. thn timN ma
Dlana WhRn and where Ohinotinna W thn
llnnl na0pllnn ~ anld resolution VIII In
llAngd ny Vim altY O0nnallr
NV ngdeP ~ thn plty p0nnpih
nNiad Innn lpth, lnnn,
" 6me a|eevttaI.a.I wv Attorney AHn1 a.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1900-06-15
fnp snle,

Wye h0naee md f0Dp l0ts In n gaod
lo0atlen,., pp pnrnoMaTa Nnqpiv0 NJ
Dnpl " Henson nv residence, 1872
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04

AGREEMENT !. |! soon.
Administrators Officials Are
Sanguine That the Powers
/, W 4 4. Will Get Together. 3
Hope All VIII Be Brought tc
the Observation-Disclosures by
f&. the United States. ,as y = I. {
AGAINST THE IMPOSSIBLE
AGAINST THE: e IMPOSSIBLE Nj
Demands Should Not Be Made
/ Upon Chinese That They -.
Cannot Fulfill. -,
This Principal VIII Give ADO
zrN cided Advantage at the .
I. Beginning. .,..-

j WASHINGTON, Dec. S. S.-At!m;n'stra
tion tficlals continue saEyuiun rs,,s tao
representatives OF tlu powers " Pak,r;
will soon reach q common nrrecm.nr
TO iua aI$wlN,}>, 70 b. riale ,.:o,.. Inv
Chinese Imperial governments Tor satis.s
factlon for tne Bo:.er oa. break. The
state departments is in communication
with the am mbassadors ana ministers
for the United States to tho Earol,eau
powers and adviccs which have co.ne
from them from time to time lead tne
officials here to hope that the powers
will be brought to the position MAIN
tanned by the United States in dealin I,
with the Chinese. viz, that ther.
should not be demands made upon tho
Imperial government which it is not
able to fulfill. Our government has
persistently held to this view. in the
pending negotiations between the min.
listers at Peking and il the principle of
this contention can be maintained in
the combined note to be hduded to- the
Chinese plenipotentiaries, q decided
advantage will be had at the start.
The attitude Of our government on this
subject has been made clear to Mr..
Conger. Nothing has been heard from
Mr.. Oonger by the state department.
for several days. ,..:z,~. y "a 4. il. !, 4.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
||'S''l(IB.|| {! TOR. KRUGER.
Emperor William Unable to Re-
III cetve Him as He Has Other W
\ \ Enxageme ents. ia
The Old Boer Statesman Will
Therefore Go straIsht /
.s. $.s H. to Holland. $ & .$58
MS n vIs,1 4. NOT \ AGREEABLE: i e "
ms VISIT. NOT AGREEABLE.
Gern1eny.Has No Desire to In
tervene IN the South Afri-r
! &,.sss. ...ssS .g.sS5 can Matter. fi & z4%~
Great :" Enthusiasm IN Lonr'7
don Over: Setback; Given n; #
I 4. =. E,@%~. 81 H~Ss' - -

+ BERLIN, Dec. 3.-Mr. Kruger has
abandoned hi, projected visit to Ber.
lin, owing to receipt OF notification
that Emperor William in coisence"ce
Oh ~ y4ytls engagenleA.S 'v..>xg ~ t.lA.
able to receive him. The Boer states
man will therefore go straight to Hol.
land. The Co ogne Gazette in com.
munique says: ..y.$ '.-@t.> {, - " ~,
'E.'Mr. Kruger's visit is not agreeable
to Germany. his long ai,a being to
obtain Intervention in South Africa.
It would be a grave political mistake.
it would be even great crime to allow
him TO entertain even q spark Of Aope
that Germany will ever render hiM any
practical sa, port. "
This declaration is accompanied with
reproaches, Mr.. Kruger being charged
with .''having encouraged a useless
guerilla warfare and having dis
regarded Germany's advice when he
might have still followed it, <->..sG
The press generally, strikes this note.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
HILLS MONSTER SHIPS.

Keels Laid for the BigRost Vessels Ever
Built or Planned.
New LONDON, Conn.,, Dec. 8-The
keels Of the new ship Of the Oriental
trade Of the Great Northern railway
have been laid at the yards of the East
ern Shipbuilding company at Groton.
on the Thames, opposite this city.
They will be the biggest ships ever
built or planned up to this time, being
capable Of carrying $4,000 tons Of dead
weight cargo. like wheat or coal. They
are to be $50 feet long, 7S feet beam
and s. feet deep. with five decks, and
will register 70, 1000 tons; twin screws
and triple expansion engines capable of
making IA knots an hour under or.
dinary sailing and 18 or II knots under
forced pressure. There will be &C.
oommodation for 1000 passengers.
The ships will cost 81, 1,75O,OOOI each,
or total Of $5,250, 900 for the three,
and they are to be finished within two
years.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04

Motherhooa means either happineas
OF misery. There 10 scant happiness for
the mother, who In pain and weakness
brings into the world weakling babe
which she can 1either nurse nor nourish.
\ DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription fits
women for motherhood. It strengthens
the maternal organism. It tranquilizes
the nerves, encourages the appetite aud
brings refreshing sleep. II makes the
birth hour praetially painless and gives
the mother the nourish1nent to give her
child. " s,s'E> '}i.<' .s'@ Sz%..$1s.
There is no alcohol in = uFavorite Pre-
scription, = and it is absolutely free from
opium, cocaine, and all other narcotics.
rwords cannot express how grateful am for
your kind advice and your Favorite Prescrip.
ton writes Mrs. D. b. Barricks, of Perrows.
! had been In poor health for four years. Sui.
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only three hours. believe Or. Pierce's Favor-
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world for suffering females. / wish you great
success, and hope that God will bless you In
your noble work" e @.
DR.. 'Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, in paper covers, is sent free on
receipt of III enc cent stamps to pay
expense of mailing only. Address Dr..
r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. >,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
BRITISH H%vlcToRlous.

Gsneral Paget Defeats the Boers In =
+, $ff Battle Near Rfstfontein. .-,'-
BLoEMFoNTE1N, Dec. "Details have
been received regarding fight near
Rietfontein botween the British under
General Paget and the Beers under
Commandants Villejoen and Erasmus,
Nov. % and 10. # #. TE@' ~. .sIa> =, u
1>. General Paget towards evening on
the second day closed in upon the Boer
position with the intention of attacking
next day at dawn. The Boers, how.
eysr, with ,reinforcements including
three guns. made desperate attack
aud severe fighting ensued. N 4, II T. i. y
\ h. The Beers who were repulsed with
heavy loss, withdrew in a lfortheasterly
direction. General Puget, having oo-
}cupied their position, sent mounted In
fantry in pursuit. ss...z
" The New Zealan0ers displayed great
gallantry,; losing five out Of six wounded
Officers. s $s:s ~ 4 s<tzH ,..,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
KITcHNER REPORTS.
Tells Of Fighting With Beers in Several
4 ~ ~ 80 e" Localities, t..t !.
south .AfrisAa AGAiys Asain 70 shs From,
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Tells. Of Fighting With Roers in Several
I ar Localities. %.,...t i.
/ LONDON, Dec. 8.-The first dispatch
from General Kitchener in his capacity
Of fcommander.la.chie Of the British
forces in South Africa, ia dated Of
Bloemfon tein. Nov. 80, and confirm the:
reports II fighting between. General
Pitcher Sdhd General Dewet. as .cabled
Nov. 29sand adds the latest reports
thet General Knox is in touch with
General Dewet's force near Catafel.
burg, l2 miles north of Bethulie; that
the Beers attacked .Boshof Nov. %, re.
newed the attack Nov. 20 and We're re-
pulsed without British loss. .:
General Kitchener also reports that
Nov. 1920 General Paget was fighting
with the Viljoen and Erasmus com.
rnands, and that he drove the Beers to
q position in the vicinity OF Rietfon-
tein. Tho British casualties were
heavy. Colonel Lloyd and other
officers were wounded, 8 men were
killed and 80 were wounded.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
UNBoUNDED ENTHUSIASM.
London Papers Pleased Over tho German
e s.s>e Empsror's Position. .F: =,

London Papers Pleased Over tho German
= ,ssS Empsror's Position. ..F; :.
LONDON, Dec. 3.-All the I: London
morning papers comment with m.
bounded enthusiasm upon the abrupt
snub administered by Emperor William
to Mr.. Kruger, which is all the more
noticeable when contrasted with the
Boer statesman's successful visit to
France. The snub is regarded as
further evidence Of the good relations
existing between Germany and Great
Britain. ~ r-$. a%%E1s*'jtt - 81 Z 4. =
Emperor Williams telegram to- the
German minister at Luxembourg was
the outcome Of a dispatch which MI.
Kruger sent to the kaiser onSs arriving
at the German frontier. sSss?@
The official explanation offered
through the German press is that steps
had not been taken to- ascertain
whether Mr.. .Kruger's visit would be
agreeable. The Boer delegates admit
that they have received serious check
and Mr.. Kruger is said to be extremely
disheartened.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
KILLED a SCORE.

Most Serious Railroad Wreck That Has
d $2A yAlss Ever Occurred il, Mexico. s33 II 85{
81 SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 3.-A
wreck IN which score Of people were
killed and co. njured occurred Saturday
noon near Simon, 80 niles south Of
Jumilice.1 The first news Of the disas.
ter has just reached here. The scene
Of the wreck IL in i valley. at the
time two trains were running 30 miles
an hour. One Of the trains had on
board construction crew numbering
,15Os men. The other. was q freight
train OF IS empty cars. Three engines
and about 40 cars were piled 80 fcst
high. Two Americans. train employees,
were forced 10 fec to avoid being
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-04
INDIANS NEED RELIEF,

Turtle Mountain Kedskins Have No
Means to Earn Money
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-Smallpox has
again broken out among the Turtle
Mountain Indians III North Dakota.
The surrounding towns have been
quarantined against them, and the In
dian office las no money with which to
prevent spreading Of the disease. AS
the Indians cannot leave the reserva.
tion, they have no means of earning
money and must 90 cared for by tho
government. Congress will be asked
to come to the relief with an appropria.
tion sufficient to meet NIL demands. A
bill asking for such :'elief will probably
be submitted to congress early next
week.