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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1889

Page

7

Capture of Col Mitchell In Abyssinia Reported

The narrative recounts Col Mitchell attached to General Stan Pashe’s Egyptian army staff and famed as a geologist. Amid Abyssinian conflict near Hasnaseen, he describes capture, two months of bruja and exile, and his escape through a perilous march with guides and drivers fleeing toward Suboetl. He notes confusion over enemy movements, describes a nighttime fortress raid, and efforts to safeguard instruments and supplies.

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Brutal Abyssinian Raid and Captivity Recited in Escape

A survivor recounts being seized during a raid led by Abyssinians, forced to march through mountains with captors, witness to torching of a town, and brutal treatment of men women and children. He describes torture, rescue attempts, and a perilous return toward safety with companions, including Bayoumi, under constant surveillance and amid a harsh environment.

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Abyssinian King and Captivity Tale Across Ages

A fragmented narrative recalls King John and Abyssinian captivity, with revolt, endurement, and escape through Adowa. It links to colonial figures, memory of Gilbert and a Boston dealer, and ends with musings on maritime navigation and cholera treatment claims by Dr. Yrort.

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