The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-06-02
IS NON PLAIN WAR;!
Diplomacy And Philippine
Commission to Take
Back Seats.
TO Be COMPLETELY WHIPPED
That Is The Only Course Practicable
Toward The Rebels.-0fhcials at
Washington Admit That The
OUTLOOK FOR EARLY PEACE IS GLOOMY.
And More American Troops are Need
ed in the Philippines.

oil i'm thn pbilinniups
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b.l..y,l .h,t hr ha, so informed tbr
wan d,pu.tinrnf. but the ntlir,nls will
NO. admit II. TEc,. do admit how
,vrr +bat tbe op-ion,, for pn carl,.
n.arr /. vcr, oloo,uy and Thar rrnr..
tr.ou. are bajly needed I'm tin, philip.
mines.
Jr., how To m.p+ This situntion i u
o;i,.-tion which coufrouts them and re-
Guire, prompt decision. Although
ten. otis state, that he will continu.
AN AGGRESSIVE cninpai5n durino tbr
roinv s.osou il j. onprrri,t,d thnt Il.
win be able to do li..lr moro than oar
ri,on some of the poiut, which the
forces under Gen. Macarthur and Gen.
Lawton have taken and hold them un-
ill the rainy season is over. 1t is also
dlain that there will be more or les,
illness during this period of bad
weather and that when the campaipn
is resumed the force capable of active
warfare VIII be materially reduced.
Including the 1000 troop, now on
their way or under order, for service
i'm the PHILIPPINES. Gen. Otis will have
only $4,000 regular troops under mi,
command. With 10000 regular troop,
iu Cuba and Porto Rico. there win be
only Il 900 rc.-uIar, left i'm the United
States. The question. therefore. hingc>
ur whether III will bc prudent To fur
t.,. draw ON the REGULAR forces I'm the
United States iu .ra,. 10 oaurmrut Gen.
Ott-' forces iu ta, phtlmpinr,.
Those opposed to organizing "a pro-
vi,ioual army favor sending more rcu-
ular, TO the PHILIPPINES and also en-
listing some of the peaceful Tiipiuo,.
But another element I'm the war depart
urut is opposed To half vay measure,
I'm dealing with tine situation. They
ar, u-.ug the president to issue at
once % call tor at least 10000 of the
Irny--.oua. ARMY. s..tnat II fuY,- ,,. o.,.-
| r.ui.eG. Trained and s.at tn fh.. PHIL
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GU" p"-H ll tHt t"'iI autumn
IL Is expected that the president viii
| discu,. all phases of the Situation with
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| secretary NlS'I ms "reH ADVISED ny
| ten. Otl~ taut hc has appointed as a
| board TO paS~ uDou all claims upHin II
tho Irnitrl St,t,s Iiaut T. II Cr,o.-
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wv, J""-' ""'"S"''' 'i"J' - - 'Vh-
| ttnDcln, second oregon volunteers,
| and Capt. II. A. Greene. Twentieth
infnnt,,v Vbi. bnord il nlsn to mont a.,
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