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Show DEVVET REPORTED DEAD. Lallsr t rem a I'romlneiil liner fttalee Thst Mo.r u.a.t.l Mueeuiiil.ed lo a tyuunil. Ueuaral llewet's recent Inactivity has produced the impression among military men Hint lie is cither dead or Incapacitated through lllneaa or wounds. According to o letter from Pretorlo, ft proi.ilneut lloer recently wrote o friend there relating the terrible ter-rible herdshlps sulTrred by the llosro lo the Held, especially from o lack of ourgeous. 'l)ewet, fur example, wrote the Boer, "Buffered Hie most terrible agony before he died. He was wounded In the ahoulder by o splinter from o shell, ond the wound gsngreued lo consequence conse-quence of it using dressed with dirty rage." Ktvo Hoete captured ot different places recently aald Uewet waa dead, but gave o different veraloo of bio death. , Againat theae reporta Ib o atetemeot of Plet He Villiera, the field cornet recently re-cently taken prisouer In tha northeastern north-eastern part of the Orange River Colony, Col-ony, who said that on the morning1 of hla capture ho took brook fast with lieneral llewet. |