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The War In Egypt

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Day
18
Month
July
Year
1889
Copyright
Public Domain
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Cairo, July 13.- The Dervish prisoners arrivtng at Assouan are terrlbly emaeiated, having suft'ered greatly írom huneer and thirst. Ainong tuem are many women and boys. An Italian woman named Marieta Cavaealo Raye 6ho was brought from gordofan by Nad el-Sumi. There era flve nun8 and two priestB still alive ai Khartoum. The Dervishes left Dongola with 8,000 men and slx guns. Nad-el-Jumi hoped to reach Bimbeau without flghtíng. On the march many died and deserted, while many others were killed. Colonel Woodhouse estimates the Dervish kiüea and wounded at ii.oüd.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register