Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1901 — BATHER A COSTLY VICTORY [ARTICLE]

BATHER A COSTLY VICTORY

That VUlch the Boer# Obtained Over Mxty Men at Jauia*tuwn. ('n)ie Town, June (i.—The garrison -of Jamestown, Cape Colony t which surrendered to Kritzlnger’s com maud Sunday, June 2. numbered sixty men in all. KritzitiKer’s force Is estimated to have totaled 1,000 men. The British killed twelve aud wounded fifteen Jtoer* before they were overpowered *>y numbers. Allwal North, Cape Colony, June 0. —Oolonel White’s column came in contact with Krltzliiger’s command northeast of Jamestown, June 3, drove the Uoers bark, captured fifty horses and munitions and recovered the stores looted front Jamestown.