Rescue of a Wounded Girl in the Veldt
In the kopje shelter a pale young girl is found near death. Preston and Greene save her and carry her to camp, hoping she survives. Rothes arrives, recognizes her, and asks to take charge if she still lives.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1900
Page
6
In the kopje shelter a pale young girl is found near death. Preston and Greene save her and carry her to camp, hoping she survives. Rothes arrives, recognizes her, and asks to take charge if she still lives.
In Ladysmith a wounded Bluebell awakens to love for Adair Rothes as he protects her through danger. Gerald Moore dies in battle and a family inheritance threat emerges, making Bluebell an heiress. They marry and seek safety out of danger, trusting in God and each other.
Adair Rothes carries Bluebell to a farmhouse near Newcastle to seek care as she battles a severe fever and delirium. Miss Elizabeth is summoned despite unsettled country conditions, and Bluebell endures extreme thirst, raving and a near death struggle with a racked observer hoping for relief.
A monthly blames women for male faults, arguing society reflects women’s standards. It states men fail due to women not demanding higher behavior and notes unequal treatment of working women. men’s lack of kindness is framed as a response to how women treat women.
A young lawyer recalling school days describes a prank where a classmate forged a written note. The note asked Mrs G to have Sam whipped as his mother obliged. The teacher carried out the instruction, and Sam received a whipping, vowing not to play hockey again.
A visitor notes Bobby’s growing bank sum as his mother rewards him with ten cents weekly for coming to the table with clean hands and face. The boy explains the effort required to earn the small amount.
London dispatches reveal 10,000 allied troops in northern China and Pekin legations under threat. Reinforcements arrive as 4,000 Russians and Japanese concentrate at Taku while Tiensin and Tien Tsin come under heavy bombardment and casualties mount.
In Frankfort on June 25 the inside doors to the cash and bond boxes in the state treasurer's vault were opened with the lost combination from before the new treasurer took charge. Local machinists spent three days attempting the fix without progress.
SALT LAKE Utah June 25 In the case of B H Roberts found guilty of unlawful cohabitation the court judged he pay a fine of 150 or be imprisoned in the county jail for 150 days in lieu thereof
Halifax reports that sculler Michael Lynch lost his left foot after an old injury worsened, forcing medical amputation on Saturday.
A Southern railway passenger train derailed by a washout near McDonough Georgia after a flood swollen creek. All but Pullman occupants perished as the burning wreckage and flood swept away passengers. Flagman Quinn sent word to McDonough before fainting.
A northbound excursion train collided with a freight south of Depere station on the Chicago & Northwestern line at 10 15 this morning. Fifty three injured and eight killed with several more dying before hospital arrival. Originating from Fond du Lac Oshkosh and Neenah the crowd filled the first two cars. The wreck left the first two passenger coaches crushed while remaining cars stayed on track.
A special meeting of U S Franciscans will be held in Cleveland to settle moving the Denver Colorado monastery closer to the mother house in Paterson New Jersey. If moved, Colorado friars receive full indemnity with estates and properties in new locations.
Four thousand allied troops endure sharp defensive actions at Tientsin Tuesday and Wednesday with potential reinforcements on Thursday. American involvement numbered about eight hundred, joined by Germans and British, amid widespread Chinese desertions and growing Boxer unrest threatening foreigners. Foreign ministers in Pekin reportedly safe per Shanghai dispatches despite grim Japanese tallies.
The United States Attorney in New York plans action within days to transfer Neely, accused of Cuban postal funds embezzlement, to Havana for trial. Judge Lacombe aims to depart New York July 2 and hopes case resolution before leaving. Government has secured papers and a certified copy of article 401 of the old Spanish Cuban laws.
Washington dispatch reports Colonel Miller in Manila confirming Hancock sailed June 19 for San Francisco after storm delay. Warren was ordered from Manila to sail for San Francisco on June 1. Major General commanding had directed the move.
Edward M. Logan and Charles P. Coates alias Charles M. Smith were arraigned in Center court before Magistrate Media on swindling merchants across cities. About seventy five victims were identified as connected to a Peekskill store. Detectives produced two large bags of complaints.
In Rockport Indiana on June 23 Theo dore Gunsauld narrowly escaped lynching after Grant Ross a colored man was charged with insulting a white woman. Gunsauld defended Ross and his remarks were seen as a reflection on all white women. A mob gathered and Gunsauld fled town amid the excitement.
A June report from Caracas says Colombian revolutionists have occupied Bancaramanga on the Venezuelan frontier. Cacuta in Santander remains in possession of the revolutionists.
New York June 23 B F Odell Jr republican state chairman rejects claims Governor Roosevelt will resign to clear path for Lieutenant Governor Woodruff Odell says Roosevelt will serve out his term as Grover Cleveland did when nominated for president and has no reason to resign
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