Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-05
Liberated Filipiuos Give Cordial
Greeting to American Troops
REBELS ROBBED TlIEPEopLE
Retreat OF Insurgents -Aguinnido In
the Mountains from
Lieut.. Gilmore.

Manila. Dec. "A dispatch from
Santa cruz. province OF South ilocos.
forwarded by courier 20 San Fabian,
says that Cen. Young. with three troops
~ the Third cavalry and Mnj. peyton
g. Mnrchs battalion " the Thirty
third Infantry, arrived at santa cruz
today. Tho Americans lcft llnmapa-
can. province or Union. this morning,
expecting TO have nght nt Tagudln.
In South iiocos province. hut they
found. ON ariving there. that 600 rebels
under Gen. 1ino had evacuated thirty
ak hours before. deserving an almost
lmprcgnabio position.
The insurgents had boon cntrcnchcd
at Tarudln on the north side Of the
river. where hundred woli-dlsclpiincd
troops could have slaughtered whole
brigade crossing the river, with the
men up to the Rrmpiia In water.
The residents Of Tagudln received
tho Americans outside the town with u
brass band. They had been robbed Of
almost everything BY the Insurgents
and were glad to welcome friendly aud
protecting troops.
4 similar reception awaited Gen.
Young ut Santa Cruz. Prominent citl-
/ gems. headed by band. escorted tho
/ American officers TO houses where rest
/ and rufroHhment wcrc provided. Cen
! Younas command was almost without
/ food The men had been living on the
] country, which nnords hut little, ana
/ the horses are completely worn out
| most Of them without sho,n.
| The Inhabitants NJ Santa Cru. and
| " other towns through which the
/ Americans passed. say that Aguinnldo
and hia entire refugee army have gone
into the mountains eastward since tho
| Oregon, gamar and Callao attacked
Nigan island and landed "a force there.
In several towns Con. Tnwne was
| shown letters written by Lieut. Gill
moro. showing that he had been kindly
treated BY the citizens and had been
| entertained by them when no passed
] through last May.
Reports indicate that nll tho Amorl-
can prisoners. some twenty or thlr-
| ~. were at one time In Ecugucl pto-
! Vince, but II n supposed now that they
have been removed 10 L,panto pro-
| vince.
Con. Young'a desire ~ 10 pursue the
rebels into the mountain There Il no
communication between his small COM
mand and any OF the other American
columns. except indirectly. perhaps. by
sighting and signaling United States
gunbonta bound TO or from Manila
Capt Rubold, with thirty-iivc mon Of
company q. Thirty-accond Infantry.
while cHcortlng the signal corps laying
the wire from Popc to Florida nlanca,
charged ana routed seventy innnfgenta,
killing a captain and several prlyatca
The Americans found on the captain
the sword and revolver that were taken
from the body OF Naval cadet Welhufn
e, Wood who was Killed by the insur-
gents while In command % the gun
boat trdanctu. whom that vessel was
captured IN tho Ornnl river
An Associated Press dispatch from
Dngupan containing advicca later than
those from Santa Cruz rays that Cen
Young hopes 10 ma Agulnnldo Ia Benz
ruel mountain pass and 10 capture him
there. Both entrances to bcnGucl are
fortified Two whole troops Of cavalry
viii reinforce Gen. Young In the pass.
! Col Hood, while rrcnnnuitrring near
san Miguel. drove force u Insurgents
from lldefonao, killing several. Five
Americans were slightly wounded.
The spanish transport Aiiva and tho
gunboatH Nilln l.obea and Qulos, with
the Spanish garrison and civilians OF
the Caroline Islands. arrived here today.
They report that the German governor
Of the Islands. who arrived on the war
ship Jnguar. occupied zap November
Ord. Reipnn, November 10Th. ana Pon-
ape. October 3rd. They garriaoncd the
I
iuh governors Of zap and ponapc said
they considered the small Germnn gar
risona In danger from the natives,
The Spanish Runnoats win probably
be offered FOR sale to the United States
government.
The Spanish secretary. Senior Hem
quentc has arrived hero with "a motto
from Lieut.. Gilmore TO HE sister. Mrs.
Mai Price. lie says he has boon IN.
but IN now In fairly good health The
Spaniards befrlonded him and gave him
money and clothes.
Washington. Dec. 4.-Oen. Otis latest
casualty list N nA follows. Ills cable
gram Il dated today;
Druwned-Rio Grnnde, October 25th,
Clarence iioncpnrt, company X, Twen-
ty-t0urth Infantry
Acute Observation-Disclosures 10Th,
Thomas Smith company X. Twenty
second Infantry: November 9th. Thorn
aH ~. Pail, company y. Twenty. seventh
infantry; November 2Sth. Dcwanes
Goodrich. artinccr Ninth Infantry: Mo-
,, yombor s9th, Louis w. Mohun, Ninth
infantry,
Ounshot In action November s5th,
Rich u. Corhctt, company G, Twcn-
, ty-HiXth Infantry; November 2ith. Har-
~ HiacoCk. sergeant, company II,
Twenty sixth Infantry, November eith
James ~ Rooney, company A, Twenty.
, sixth Infantry; November 29th. John g.
Wctherby, company g, Fourth Infantry
Uracmla-Novrmhor 3Oth, John ii,
Williams, troop n. sixth cavalry.
chronic diarrhueu- November 3Oth
James Hart, company Il, Ninth lnfnn.
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