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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

A Canadian firm recently placed with
the Montreal and Toronto newspapers
an advertisement of new nursing bottle
it had patented and was about to place
on the market. After giving directions
for use the advertisement ended in this
matter: "When the baby is done drinking
it must be unscrewed and laid in cool
place under tap. If the baby does not
thrive on fresh milk it should be boiled
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

A Georgia veteran gives the following
reasons why he resigned from the agri-
cultural business: "A mule kicked me
'crost a 10-acre field, an when | landed,
a bull tossed me into pine saplin, an
when | got thar, a. hurricane blowed the
saplin down, an then gave up farmin'
forever fer fear airthquake would come
erlong an swaller the land"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Card from Mr.. bowling.

To the people of Bamberg county
Words are noE at my command to express
my feelings and thankfulness for the
generous and flattering vote given ME on
the Goth instant. I will ever endeavor to
maintain your confidence and esteem by
doing my duty, and ask that you all assist
me in doing the best possible for our
county by making suggestions which you
may think wise l am, yours to command,
H. SPANN BOWLING.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
A Necessary PrecautiOn.

Don't neglect cold. 1t is worse than
unpleasant. 1t is dangerous. By using
One Minute Cough Cure you can cure it
at once. Allays inflammation, clears the
head, soothes and strengthens the mucous
membrane. Cures coughs, Group, throat
and lung troubles. Absolutely safe.
Acts Immediately. Children like it..
Bamberg Pharmacy; A. c. Reynolds,
Ehrhardt.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Titanium r. the hardest metal. II
looks like copper, but will scratch rock
crystal
Not Left Ont.

An English paper tells a story q
some children's thearicals. A party OF
children were giving little drama OF
their own, in which courtships and
weddings played leading part in the
plot. While the play was in progress
one Of the grownups went behind the
scenes and found q very small girl sit
ting in the corner.
"Why are you left outT' he asked
"Aren't you playing too"
"Oh, rs not left out" came the reply
IT'S the baby waiting to be borned."
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Little Misunderstanding

Young Mother-What will you charge
for photograph of our little boy?
Photographer-Three dollars madar
but it will be cheaper for dozen.
Young Mother-A dozen! Oh, no; we
can't wait so long.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Worse For the Politicians.

"Do you think that sugar is unwhole-
some for childrcnY asked the anxious
parent.
"Weu," answered the physician, my
observation is that it isn't likely to do
children nearly as much harm as it
does doespoliticians."-Washtngton Star.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg, Iowa
was cured of a stomach trouble with
which he had been afflicted for years; by
four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. He had previously
tried many other remedies and number
of physicians without relief. For sale by
Bamberg Pharmacy.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Married, near Cornwall, Miss Jane
Weeks, to Mr.. Thomas Day:
"A Day is gained,
A Week is lost
But time cannot complain;
For soon there will
Be Days enough
To make 4 Week again"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

At the time of this writing the election
has not been held, but we are free to say
that if the primary system is to be con-
tinued in South Carolina there will have
to be changes and Improvements. There
is certainly room for work on this line.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Skaters All Records,

Twice in hospital, F. A. Gulledge, Yer
bena, Ala, paid a vast sum to doctors to
cure severe case Of piles, causing "a
tumors. When all failed, Bucklen's
Arnica Salve soon cured him. Subdues
inflammation, conquers aches, kills pains.
Best salve in the world. Csc at Bamberg
Pharmacy; II. G. Rice of Denmark.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

"Nellie says she is only twenty-one,"
said the floor-wa]ker. II imagined she
must be at least twenty-eight."
$50 she was" replied the jealous maid
who presided over the ribbon counter,
"but you know everything in the store
was marked down 25 per cent. last week" I"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
To Cure q Cold i'm One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund money if it fails to
cure f. w. Groves signature is on
each box, csc.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

| A professor in the medical department
of Columbia college asked one of the
more advanced students:
"What is the name of the teeth that a
human being gets last"
"False teeth, of course"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Miles Goes to the Philippines.

Boston, Aug. 95.-Secretary Cortelyou
was asked this afternoon concerning the
report that Lieut. Gen. Miles was going
to the Philil pine Islands, but he said he
could not di> cuss The subject.
It is learned from an authoritative
source, however, that if Gen. Miles goes
to Manila it will be with the authority
and approval of the president.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhea Remedy has world wide reputa-
ton for it's cures. 1t never fails and is
pleasant and safe 10 take. For sale by
Bamberg PearmaCy.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Kindly Old Gentleman-Why do you
carry that umbrella, little boy? It's not
raining.
"No, sir"
"And the suns not shining"
"No, sir"
"Then why do you carry it ?"
"Well, when it's raining pa wants it,
and when the suns shining ma wants it,
and it's only this kind O weather l can
get it to use at ALL"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

RATEs-SI.oo per year; so cents for
six months. Payable i'll advance.
ADVERTISEMENTS 90 per inch for
first insertion; 5oc for each subsequent
insertion. Liberal contracts made for
three, six, or twelve months. Want No
tices one cent word each insertion. Local
Notices Sc. per line first week, SC. after
wards. Tributes of Respect, etc, must
be paid for as regular advertising.
CoMMUNICATIONS- letters Or on
subjects of general interest will be gladly
welcomed. Those of a personal nature
will not be published unless paid for.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

One Of the commonest forms Of luna
cy is that when the insane person I'M
agines all others have no sense.-Mem-
phis Cimmercial Appeal.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2S, 1902.

Truthful James Tillman was most
effectually squelched. Let US hope that
he and those of his ilk will never again
he heard of in South Carolina politics.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Why don't you come to church, John
Come next Sunday, will you?"
John-Ow long do it last, zur?
Curate-Oh not very long. About al
hour or so.
John-Lor', bless yer, zur, it ain't
worth while changing yer shirt for it!
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
1t Needs a Tonic.

There are times when your liver reeds
a tonic. Don't give purgatives that gripe
and weaken. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers expel all poison from the system
and act as tonic to the liver. w. Scott
531 Highland ave-, Milton, Pa, says: 81
have carried DeWitt's Little Early Risers
with me for several years and would not be
without them" Small and easy to take.
Purely vegetable. They never gripe or
distress. Bamberg Pharmacy; A. c.
Reynolds, Ehrhardt.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Retort Photographic.

The photographer was drying his
plates in the warm sunlight.
"What are you doing there" asked a
friend.
"Oh," was the reply, "just airing my
views"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

She-Do you know that lady in the far
corner?
Helm way; have listening ac-
auaintance with her.
II don't believe understand you, sir"
'She is my wife"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
The Best Prescription for Malaria

Chills and fever is a bottle of Groves
Tasteless Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron
and quinine in tasteless form. No cure,
no pay, Price SOC.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

The best phy,ic Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tab cts. Easy to take. Pleasant
in effect. For lie by t amberg Pharmacy.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
g MArr
This signature is on every box Of the genuine
Laxative Bromo=Quinine Tablets
the remedy that cures q cold in one day

"Poor Jack! Heneve" could spell, and
it ruined him"
':How?'
"He wrote q verse to an heiress he was
in love with, and he wrote honey for
bonny."-Tit-Bits.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold

Laxative Bromo-Q -Quinine Tablets cure
cold in one day. No cure; no pay.
Price 25 cents.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28
You Know What You Are Taking

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it is
Simply iron and quinine in a tasteles'
form. No cure, no pay. Price SOC.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-08-28

Buy your engine oils from the Bam-
berg Iron Works.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Railroad Notes.

b. NJ. Waldo is making arrangements
to move his family here from Gle
burne. Mr. Waldo is Santa Fe car in
spector and is stationed here per
manently
The yardmaster, A. Il. Hutcheson,
has arrived from Fort Madison, Iowa.
Besides these gentlemen the Santa
Fe has stationed here permanently two
switchmen, one engineer, one fireman
and a watchman.
As the traffic Of the c. o. & G..
grows this force of men will be aug
mented from time to time and It will
be more than doubled when the A. &
c. puts on a service which will be
about the first Of tho year.
It is estimated that a great deal
of car repairing viii be done here
and the Santa Fe people will have TO
prepare shops for this kind of work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
X. T. DALLAS
the reliable Grocer 49, best In
the city. Prompt delivery.
Phone 1l5, North Caddo st.
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Shot Through the Foot.

Yesterday when the northbound
train on the Santa Fe reached Mari.
eta Express Messenger J. S. Warlicll
had a target gun to put off, and hand
ing It to one of the express men on
the platform the gun was discharged
just as 1t was swung downward, the
ball entering the front part of his
right foot, ranging toward the heel,
and stopped near the center and low
er part of the foot.
The shooting was purely accident
al, and while the wound is quite pain
ful, no serious results are likely to
occur from Il.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
and Door West Ardmore Nat. Bank.
Oklahoma counterfeIters.

The members of the police depart
ment believe they are in a fair way
to unearth a gang Of counterfeiters in
this vicinity. Some few weeks ago
the police caught several specimens
of the Spurious" floating around this
city. This morning at the Choctaw
the police arrested a young man who
is a stranger. He was taken to
headquarters and searchei and a cou-
pie Of counterfeiter's moulds were
found in his possession. He was put
through the sweating" process by
the chief to ascertain where he got
them. He refused to talk or throw
any light whatever as TO the where
abouts of members of a gang operat-
ing in this section. He will be held
for further developments.-Tim
Journal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Made an ASSIGNMENT.

H. L. Crockett, who has been run
ming d cafe and confectionery stand
for the past four months, made an as
signment yesterday. We are told
that when Mr.. Crockett took charge
of the establishment the concern was
badly in debt, and these debts Mr.
Crockett assumed. They turned out
to be greater than he anticipated and
Notwithstanding Mr.. Crockett was paw
ing them right along, some got tired
waiting and entered suit for their
claims.
This forced Mr.. Crockett to make
an assignment which he did yester-
day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Team stood on the street Twenty
Hours Without Attention.


This morning A. B. Harris was ar
rested by the city police ana taken
before Police Judge Gait, charged with
cruelty TO animals.
Harris. we were informed by the Of
ncer left his wagon and a pair OF
horses hitched thereto, on Main street
yesterday afternoon at / o'clock and
did not return to them until . o'clock
this morning. Mr.. Harris, we are told.
lives at the edge Of town, but left his
team there about twenty hours with
out food or water or any attention,
and such conduct IS called cruelty to
animals. for which Judge Gait fined
him some six or seven dollars He paid
the fine and was allowed to 60
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
TWO EMBRYO FIRES.
One at Deupty Henson's the other
on Main Street.

One at Deupty Henson's the other
on Main Street.
Last night about o'clock one Of
Deupty b. V. Henson's children acct
dentally knocked a small lamp from
the center table at the family resi-
dence. but with the exception Of the
burning of the nap Of the carpet, no
damage vas done. No alarm was
given.
About 2 o'clock this morning an
alarm was turned in and the depart
ment made a quick run to the unfur-
nished building between A. +. Jones
and the Banks hotel. Yesterday tin
ners were engaged in putting on the
roof, and the furnace was left on the
building with a smoldering fire in It..
When the wind rose about 2 o'clock
the fire in the furnace was famed
into flames and the parties discovered
it thought that a dangerous fire might
occur and the alarm was turned in.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Burnitt Elected President.

The bill posters of the Territory
met in Oklahoma City yesterday and
formulated an organization. ]. c..
Burnitt of Ardmore was elected presi-
dent; f. s. Poyers of Newkirk, vice
president; b. S. Brooks, Chickasha,
treasurer, and ]. L. Craig, secretary.
The object of the organization is to
protect the advertiser by giving a
bond that all advertising placed in
any members hands will be properly
posted. The office of the association
will be in Oklahoma City.-Guthrie
Leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
choctaw Officials Here.

Late yesterday afternoon f. A.
Mollitor, chief engineer of the Choc'
taw route. and General Solicitor j.
W. McCloud of the same road, came
in with their special car over the
Choctaw.
These gentlemen are going over
the road on business, and told the 10,
cal attorney of this place that they
intended to put on a passenger ser,
vice the first of next month. They
went north last night over the Santa
Fe road.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Their Annual Tour.

j. w. Robins, superintendent, Gle
burne; c. w. Felt resident engineer,
Galveston; T. II. Morgan, general fore
man of bridges and buildings; L. Beau
man, assistant engineer. and ]. Butch
er, roadmaster, Gainesville, officials
Of the Santa Fe, are here today in
their special car.
These officials make an annual trip
over the road every September to see,
If possible, what's to be done during
the following year.
All work in Ardmore, they say, will
be pushed to completion as fast as
possible.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Came Near Drowning.

George smithers, years old son Of
Harper Smithers, who lives near Har-
grove college, came near drowning
yesterday afternoon by falling head
first into a tub of water. His cries
soon brought to his assistance some
of the members OF the family, who
succeeded in extricatlng the urohln
from his precarious predlcament
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Carter Avenue Revival.

Come to the big tent tonight and
hear the evangelist, Rev. ]. X. Woot-
en- of Memphis, Tenn. There is great
interest in the meeting. Great con-
gregations. Tent orc block east of
ice plant. Come and hear him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Gin Men.

We can insure your gin this season
at reasonable rates in first-class com
panies. Our companies will pay their
losses. We represent nothing but old
reliable, well established companies,
known throughout the world.
We advise our friends to look out
for wildcat companies.
ROBERTS, POLAND & BRUCE.
25-d&w-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

| am now ready to do all kinds
OF carriage and buggy repair work I
want all my customers to call and In
spect the shop. II you have a buggy
or carriage that needs repairing, don't
fail to call and see me.
lott. BILLIE BALDWIN.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

DR.. Mullins of Fort Worth, special
ist in diseases of the eye, ear, nose
and throat, will be in Ardmore at the
Wilmington hotel September 1s and
10. 27-dw-tf.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

The iron gray team belonging to
the fire department was used yester-
day in going to the fire. They are
all right but not so fast as the regu-
lar team.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Introducing Liquor.

Yesterday afternoon w. r. Yelldell
was arrested by Deputy Collins,
charged with introducing and selling
liquor Yelldell was locked up in
the jail, where he still languisheth.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
lake NOTICE..

School books, new and secondhand,
for sale by J. b. Wall & Co. Book
satchel free to each pupil. Buy your
books from us.
lott ]. B. WALL & co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
TAKE NOTICE.

School books, new and secondhand,
for sale by ]. b. Wall & Co. Book
satchel free to each pupil. Buy your
books from us.
10tf. J. b. WALL a co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

Chicken food, the kind that makes
hens lay, and doesn't cost any more
than common food, at Il. b. Pugh's.
15-1m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
TAKE NOTICE.

School books, new and secondhand.
for sale by j. 3. Wall & Co. Book
satchel free to each pupil. Buy your
books from us.
LOTT. J. b. WALL G. co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Notice.

Taken up y miles east Of Ardmore
courthouse, four mead of hogs. own
er can have same by paying expenses
and for this advertisement.
W. A. DENTON.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

Mesdames Mclaughlin and Blocker
have established dressmaking parlors
at Mrs. McLaughlin's millinery store.
Prices reasonable and work guaran.
teed. Him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Chicken Food.
Cheap at II. b. Pughs 15-1m

The Choctaw train did not leave
here yesterday for Haileyville until 5
p. m. The engine was derailed in the
yard al day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
lake NOTICE..

School books, new and secondhand,
for sale by ]. B. Wall & Co. Book
satchel free to each pupil Buy your
books from us.
loft. j. b. WALL G. co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

All kinds of YALE goods for health
and toilet of Mrs. McLaughlin's milli-
merry store.
MRS. MARY l.. CARTER,
16-lm Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Hlah School at Elk.

Prof 7. b. King. so we'll known to
our people, will open the Elk high
school next Monday, the Goth instant.
The Elk high school promises to open
up under favorable prospects.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

w. A. shippey shipped ten dump
carts and one grader this morning to
Memphis over the Choctaw.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
TAKE NOTICE.

School books, new and secondhand
for sale by ]. b, Wall & Co. Book
satchel free TO each pupil. Buy your
books from us.
loft. j. B. WALL & co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
Real Estate Transfers.

o. NJ. Redheld TO Henry Riston,
lot 6. block A, consideration $275.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

Fresh oysters at L. B. Pugh's
Special prices on large quantities.
15-lm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
TO THE MERCHANTS
In the Country or on the Railroad

'" b'S NNN'NJ W v" N'S maui S"NS'
have the best stock of meat in town.
Dry salt bacon, hams, lard, lard COM
pound, canned meats. In fact every
thing the Armour Packing company
puts up. When you want anything in
this line come to see me or call phone
154.
ARMOUR PACKING CO.,
Washington street.
First door south fire department.
17-3t. 10. F. WILLIAMS, Agt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

Rye seed for sale at E. b. Pugh's.
17-Gt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

Complexion Cream, Face Bleach,
Hair Cleanser. Everything in the
toilet line at Mrs. McLaughlin's mil,
linery store.
MRS. MARY L. CARTER,
l6-lm. Agent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
SHINGLES.
SHINGLES.
TAKE NOTICE..

School books, new and secondhand,
for sale by j. b. Wall & Co. Book
satchel free to each pupil. Buy your
books from us.
loft. j. b. WALL & co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17
PACKING 90.

New fall hats at
loot. MRS. JAMES.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

The undersigned milliners of Ard
more have decided to omit the regu.
lar formal millinery opening, and in
stead will have on display their regu-
lar fall millinery, beginning Monday,
Sept. 22, 1902.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-09-17

MRS. r. LOWENSTEIN,
MRS. NJ. Il. SPURGEON,
MRS. l.. JAMES,
MISSES BAIRD & REED,
MRS. NORA MLAUGHLIN
17.4t.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-14

until the latter were worn out ard al
most in despair His great exploit ex-
tending from July OF last year TO March
OF this. when he zigzagged over hun
dreds OF miles OF the TrAnsvaaI and the
Orange Free State. marrying. destroy
ing always fighting and always getting
away. is one that stamps him as a mill
itary genius OF the highest rank IN his
Glass
He is the least impressive in appear
sncs o. the three coming visitors and.
in fact. is quite insignificant physically
speaking. Before the war he Was a cat
tie drover and acquired the wonderful
knowledge OF the country he roamsd
over by going about seeking out stock
he. Ike his brother generals. Is quiet
OF deneanor and excessively modest.
but he possesses a fund Of hurnor that
the other two apparently lack. one OF
his captures when on a scouting exps-
dillon consisted CT three OF the British
yeomanry who had been taken before.
They We're brought before the general.
who. instead o. ordering them 10 be
shot as spies. dismissed them with a let
ter % their general which read. This
IS the fourth tine I have captured thesa
raging devils Of yours Please chain
them up. They annoy me-"
EGRERT l.. MANTON.