Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-22
IS DICTATOR
FIGHTING IN PROGRESS At MANILA.


NAHNINNINNt July aaa~ go ANllNN NNH
cahlogram has just been received 90 the
war department.
'Honrkur iuly % Secretary Of tho
navy Following Do fnr the secretary
of war o. the acknowledgement Aguiu-
aldo declares dI.iat1rahlp and marital
law over ull che Islands The people
expect Independence. Recommend
China ponies.
Oslgncdl ANDERSON"
Col Anderson was the senior army uf-
fcor at tho Philippines 30 whom the die
patch was sent p-'bably SEVERAL days
before d. iiouskuug date. The rcfot-
cneo 60 China ponies means that Col
Anderson desires that Kind uf cavalry
animal
SPANtARps GOING BACK.
Manila. july %. Via Hongkong.-Ths
Insurgents are gradually getting at
tlllory Into action against roudo. sane
thmoH1 and Malaia. The nvhung o.
desult1ry.
Tho splulnrdH have been drlvn from
the trenches outside Mniatn and the In.
HurgcntH are strongly intrenched neat
the walls ~ tic fort. The Insurgents
have begun 90 lombard Mnlntc nrit
ana have struck the telegraph com.
ranya cable house.
II lH said on scml-onlclal Spanish nu.
thurIiy Ia Manila that the present news
from cuba iH a "yllo English fabrica.
ton" that In reality the Spaniards
have boon ylciurloua that Admiral
ChmnriH fquadron has coalc1 at Sin.
gupors and 10 expected here ON July
e5ih.
WAKE ISLAND UNiMPoRTANT.
Warrington. July 2s.-rho only ON.
clii communication that hna reached
ot Affairs ut the Philippines was con.
tanned In % brief dispatch received from
CoL Anderson tho commander OF
tho nut military expedition, lie
made np m,atiun OF the reported
seizure by tho second detachment ON 10
way r1mlug over, 90 wake island, 81
lrE about half way between Honolulu
and tha Philippines No particular SIS
ullcnnrr, however ln attached 90 this
seizure, oven should % Do reported oils
4
/ that 90. uruErlm was Tor both the uns
val aud military expeditions % touch
un their way westward from Honolulu,
at any uf The small Spanish Islands ur
Islands NOT possessed by any other ma
| ton. flr the purpose OF taking on coal
] from thr clllierH accompanying thgm,u
work which can De- accomplished safe
/ ly only lu smooth water II ~ very
| likely t1 ho OF little service aA a cull-
luE station without expensive hlrb0f
/ lmpfuy mrntl, ana Of no service 20 an
I as plhl" Htatlunrhecaufr O u coral
Island and therefore destructive 90 cu-
hleA
coat FOR AMERICANS.
Manila, July 4. via liougk1ng, July
a2-ThH british steamers Cyrus and
NyIntl have arrived here with coal
/ for the American fleet
INSURGENTS REFUSED,
llougkuug. July ss.-Lcttara received
here from Cnyite dated JUS i1th, Hay
I the Insurgents have been repulHed near
Malntuo, ami that they arc now maxi
lnr loss purrcfs. Thor n also HAil
I 90 Boo much discussion among th'm
owing Co alleged bribery upon the
part ~ prl .EtH ATuiunldn. Il On fur
thor said. refuses Co boz HuhHrd,nntad
l o. tho United states. iic does not
seem tn rlulizo his position, ms cyl-
dnncgd hy hlH appointment of can't
net. hls declaration OF Independence
/ and the formal hosting ot the insur-
I gent ulE
About 1900 Americans. It also APP
/ pears from the letters FROM Cayltn,
| have been landed half way between
Manila and Cavite, and the United
States cruiser Boston has gone 90 sup-
port them In case Of emorgrneY