A British Spy in Boer War Hearts and Honor
Dick Ensor, an English officer, returns to the Buer farmhouse to find Elsie Muller his former love now married to Carl Muller. She reveals her wartime marriage after Pretoria and explains her pain. Ensor passes through Dutch lines and is later captured by Boer forces, where suspicion tests his loyalty as he awaits the Field Council’s judgment.
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Richard Ensor
Buer
Lance
Elsie
Pretoria
Sam
The
Rand
Army
Navy Clu
London
Carl Muller
Carl
Europe
Elisie Muller
Vietoria
Ensor
Cornet
Twlla
Isiz
Fritz Debrecht
Whit
Rooinek
Buller
Roonick
Dick Ensor
Engelmann
Foser
Muller
Ernie
Herr Muller
Council
S Boer
Dawn on the Veldt Ends a British Spy Tale
A British officer faces a death sentence for treason as the council demands proof of defense. The execution at dawn ends with Dick Ensor shot on the veldt, his last thoughts on love and peace as a woman nearby senses a grim fate. Her husband dismisses the firing as a simple spy kill, adding noir finality to the postcard scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ensor
Carl Muller
Terrible Rural Love Tragedy Ends In Death Of Young Girl
A twelve year old board school pupil formed a romantic attachment with an orphan boy at a cottage home. She conducted a jeune correspondence and was found dead after a missing night. Her pinafore and body were recovered near the river, prompting a pall of grief among family and neighbors. The case stunned the community and sparked a melancholic funeral procession.
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Allutleei
Bin
Cottage-Homs
Charley
Rver
An Engineer in Difficulties From a Der Reporte Fragment
An engineer describes a period of severe withdrawal and sickness, detailing struggles with fatigue and digestion. The narrative notes attempts to cope, the mental strain, and the aftereffects on health and vitality, including intermittent weakness and craving for rest.
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