Methuen Surprised By Boers Ambush Near Vryheid
A London dispatch reports Colonel Methuen’s marching column was ambushed six miles west of Vryheid in Transvaal with heavy losses. The capture of Commandant Sarel Eloff and his 80 followers occurred after Eloff’s deserter-guided force deserted him. Other items note Natal’s Boer withdrawal, Eloff’s surrender, and prisoners including Count de Bremont and Count Von Weiss.
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Laings Nek
Buller
Transvaal
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Rundle
Trommel
Mafeking
Sarel Eloff
Eloff
Staat
Baden-Powell
Count de Bremont
Count von Weiss
Hay
Bolton
Methuen
New Castle
Vryheid
Hollanders Hold Open Air Meeting in Pretoria
From Pretoria May 22 an open air meeting of local Hollander residents drew 200 people to discuss protection for women and children if Pretoria is beleaguered. A committee was formed to secure a safe place for the vulnerable.
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McKinley
Chicago
National Grand Army
Grant
Shaw
Mazatlan
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Ardmore
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Ryan
Bunor
Washington
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Havana
Cuba
War Department
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W. K R. Javermore
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Tasker H. Kiss
John T. Thompson
Havana Bay
Waco
Tex
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Texas
Osawatomie
Kan
Pretoria
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