Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 58, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1914 — REBEL LEADER IS WOUNDED [ARTICLE]

REBEL LEADER IS WOUNDED

Followers Crushed at Kakamas and Lieutenant Colonel Maritz Flees. Capetown, via London, Oct. 27.—1 tis officially announced that the rebel Lieutenant Colonel Maritz and his forces have been completely defeated at 1 Kakamas, in the Gordonia district of Bechuanaland, by Union of South Africa troops. Lieutenant Colonel Maritz was wounded in the engagement and Ted to German territory, according to the statement.