Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-24
WARNING FROM OTIS.
INCExDIARIEs AND SUSPECTS WILL
BE SEVERELY DEALT WITH.
CLOUD OF SMOKE OYER xIsILl
II Looks from Outside n. ~ whole
City Were Burning-Tioilo Fire
shells.
shells.

afarAlsar Jay -i--essi 4. ai--si-
ior-Generai Otis to-day issued a general
order directing an the Inhabitants ~ Ma
Mia. until otherwise ordered 20 confne
themselves 20 their homes after O'Clock
ln the evening. when the streets viii he
cleared by the police. The General also
warns in,endiaries and suspects that they
will be severely dealt with n discovered
IN any locality.
Extraordinary precautions have been
taken for the suppression o. further frou-
bie. which f. threatened 20 take place IN
the city tonight But r. IS generally BE-
Iieved that last nights experience viii e.
fectivefy queH The disorderiy element
FIRE ALL DAY N TONDO.
Fire has been burning an day in the
T0ndo District and has been clearing
the residents out o. many houses IN the
outskirts from which The rebels previous
ly fired upon the Americans. 4 cloud of
smoke hung over the city to-day. convey
Ing The impression % people IN the out
side districts that The whole city Is hDrn-
ing.
The rebels between tho city ard The
oufp0sts ore being smoked out this after
noon and driven towari the beach sharp
shooters az various parts of The line Gre
very annoying but otherwise there has
been no further excitement since tho frus-
tratl0n o. the mornings attack.
AMERICAN CASUALTIES
Lieutenant Eugene s. French. Of Colo
RADIO. First Montana Volunteers. and Pri-
vato oscar FELTON,. ~ Company O.. South
Dakota Volunteers. were killed. and two
other Dak0uans were wounded.
WORRYING FILIPINO TACTICS
MANILA. February U-5l5 a. NJ
with daylight this morning tho enemy
commenced worrying tactics at various
parts of the American line. apparently
for the purpose of Withdrawing attention
from affairs inside The city, An attempt
was made 90 rush through our extreme
le0. near Caloooan. blt be- was promptly
checked by O. bot and effective mlsketry
and artillery fire.
Iu the mean umo small bodies OF rebels.
evidently some of those engaged last
night lu fhe c0warIIy work at T0nd0.
spread o1t between The cify and tha out-
posts Every available man Was SENT To
drive them away. with tbe result chat
there was Jesultory lighting au the mom-
ing. From b 90 lo@1 a. ST.. The United
States douLle-tureted monitor Monad-
mock joined 300 the engagement hurlus
t.n.ln.b ehe1s over The American limo
into bodies of r.e enemy Indicated by
the .l.ral corrs
SHARP r~GhGruENTs
.... ..,......
90 % '''
m'nis an inc 'hlh.-e cemetery anu "'
san Pedro Mlrau. almost simultaneously.
lyf Ola. artillery fire from both 0.Iuous
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can be seen burning ai do@.H "II'irhl
points outside Some ~ these are proc
t.,ti,. 5,. to tho Monadnapk's shells.
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have Threatened to bNIn l-rl'i.i a"N iNe
walled city Tonight
MANY REBELS ARRESTED
e.or.s ~ ,.t,l. has,. t..p arrested in
me lo"'o l''''''''. % '''.' '' ''N'.
having iNo carloads OBJ arms ana "1-
coliremonis was captured in mousse
Business d. temporarily suspended
THE FIRE AT MONO.
p,prs lr.l.,,,.,,.e AGENTS iu this CITY
,.,. ......l ,...,,. fr.,,,
oi lht iN'i'''' "'f'
llu.lo. saying iItt lN' 'AlnI''" ''.I' ''
tire was uot OBJ. work of fIe natives. but
,,a. started l, tho American shells