Deseret Evening News | 1900-12-19 | Page 3 | Awful Fate of Reconcentradoes

AWFUL FATE OF Boor Boer Women Toll of Fearful Atro Atrocities Atrocities cities by British COMES COES hOLLAND i of lime Iha of oI If time lilt NII Nw York Dee Dec to the Journal and Advertiser from Th The Haru N says PItiable stories reach II on uti con concerning time the tate fate ot of the tt women In time the In the Mme of f at time lad end ot of Toda Today arrived eight and 1111 children from They had a terrible tale to tell tellOf ot Of hw when they refused to leave hOllie the they were away b by Kat lire thrust into Inlo jail ud astl after atter being kept seme time without taken by soldiers to When the they ar arrived arrived rived here their clothes were ware In rail rags having torn b by soldiers ro ot of them had been subjected led to 10 indignities Some of at them were widows widow two had In St SI helena The children were of III all ages anti and mostly bar barefooted tooted 1 was Wat glad to be able to let get them some lame food tood which they badly needed Another correspondent lent describes the arrival ot of six Door women from the same lame district In ii miserable Two women who had lutr r I from the yb of oC were taken to the imos hos pital for tOl treatment A sister Ister who has arrived at Harlem from Africa give harrowing accounts of time condition ot of man many vie Ic time ot of soldiers Another letter relates how two young oung mothers who were wre brought Into a camp were not allowed to take Infants four anti and six months old with them