Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-29


lfhi Con. MHcArihurr division I'D.
Nanocl from MafiIoa along the railroad
% ii.rgul. i've mllua distant. with the
Nebraska South Dakota and pcnnayl-
Nhnia regiments on the right and the
Kansas and Montana regiments and
tho Third artillery on the icft. Gen.
Whcaton'a brigade IL Ia reserve.
Tho American forcca mot with strong
opposition In the jungle. First one
Nohfaakau. then one Prnnsylvanlnn
ani afterwards twu " the Montana
vgIment we're Killed. Thlfty.nvs were
wounded. Including one officer % the
Kansas regiment
AMERICANS KEEP CLOSE UP.
The REBELS burned the villages as they
f'ifraied IN bad order toward Maloios.
The enemy also tore up sections ~ the
failroai In many places AMI attempted
20 burn the bridge at lilEan bu, the Gre
was cNtinguishcd owing 60 the timely
arrival % the Americana i'he rebels
had not finished thelr trenches along
The line u today'y march. showing they
were not prepared for our advance.
II BE- believed. however. that there will
b. hard nEht before MaioIos l. taken.
The Minnesota regiment reinforced
the division today. marching from the
WatefWurkn during the night b. Manila
ana going TO the front BY train.
MaoARTHuR GOING FORWARD.
Manila, March -. noan.-The Amen.
cas array .a.lsalcsd AZ a . cIasrk 'thls
ir1fninH neecplng Onward thrrr miles
hcfufc 10 o'clock aud driving the rebels
psynnd ii0caye "a the east ~ Hulhcan
ana un the rallrpad leading 10 Maiolor.
our tfuups met with but slight re
sistancc' The fiiipinos hrod yoiiuyH
Yesterday evening Tor the purpose OF
dfuNing the American fire aud dlscloa.
ING the locality ~ our Positions
Two men ~ the pennayivauln reri-
ment aud one man belonging 10 the Da-
kotA regiment were wounded The
Americans remained silent.
The country between Nnrliao and
Manila presents picture NJ dcsolation
smufo u curling from hundreds % ash
heaps, ana the remains uf truoH aud
tencrH torn hy rhupnrl are a. b. seen
everywhere. The general appearance
~ The country IL 90 n u had been
swept by cyclone, The roads hru
HtruWn with furniture and .l1thinr
dfnnpci IN filEht by tho FYlipinns.
The only persons remaining behind
ATE "a few AGED persons too innrm t0
escape. ihpy camp hrri1o the ruins Of
theif FORMER humva and hcg pauscrshy
fuf any Kind Of assistance. Tho ma.
inuty N them aro living on ne rcn.
cfnriN of nur soldiers who giye them
portions ~ their rationa. The dogs
uf the Flllplnua cover lu the bushes.
Hilll terrified and barking. while hun.
dfrir NJ ulEH nro 90 BE- seen bufliy
searching for food.
MANY DEAD BODIES.
bodies Of dead Filipino. nrc strand.
81 In the shadows u the river or are
resting IN tho jungle wheru thoy
clnWlrd 10 die. or we're left IN tho wake
~ the hufrlcdly retrvating army. These
bodies give forth a horrible od0r. hut
There u ho time nt present to bury
them.
The Inhabitants who He'd from aiarl.
lao Hnd Mrycnynn lcn In such "a panic
that ON tables our soldiers found
th, rooms were trunks containing olhsr
properly uf value This was the clrn
iu most NJ thc houses deserted. They
were not muleatcd by our soldiers. but
tho ihlr.rH who slipped Dc between tho
armies. lrr lu1tluE whom they can aud
have tll'r rusarHHIun M several houses
over Which they Raised Chinese nags.
HuuH uf which were torn down
An n'd woman was found hidden On O
house ut airlcaguANnn yesterday, Just
D HA anparntly from might and
hunEnr
OTIS REPORTS THE ADVANCE.
wf.lngton. March ss-The follow.
lHe ".HIUH.um from Gen Otis has
reached tha war departments
Manila, March sl.-Adjutant Gen
HInl Washington
MHgATthurs advance yesterday wnH
uHly 90 ihH outskirts 81 MHrilnU. Il
Hna until atU iu tho afternoon TO r..
rIlr f1ltH and railroad bridges. and
and tlrH through with supplies. COM
H.lr"I hls n.hfvh 40 o o'clock this
nothing Macarthur marched rapidly
U rlclNe ana VIII continue o. Higgau
..y.n miles frpm MalolnH, which the
rrrWy have destroyed. A railway and
telegraph llne construction train ~
following our forces The enemy'H re-
.tsnrn D. mot su vigorous today. our
'U.H thus Car M slight Towns In
FRONT uf our advance are being dca-
tmf.l by ilrc. The troops are IN OK
J.lIrut upifiu. OTIS"
CASUALTIES TUESDAY AFTER
NOON
Washington. March 2a.-gen. otis
I4a clbled the following additional cas-
ulitlrs % Adiutant General Corbini
March ~,
KILLED.
Third Artillery Battery q. Private ].
j. whitney. Private charles johnson.
WOUNDED.
Tenth pennsylvania-C Company Il,
Private Christopher FllheTt. hand,
severe. accidental
Third ARTILLERY Battery q, First Ser
Fvapt Conner cyc, slight
INJURED.
twentieth Kansas Company d. Prl-
vate j. Ross, foot. slight,
Otis ~ WELL SUPPLIED.
Washington. March 2s.--In reply to