Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-15
MEN WHIPPED
Force of About 500 Encountered
by u. S. Troops.
ONE AMERICAN WAS KILLED.
Rebels Believed to Have Intended to Tear
Up the Railroad-More Men to Guard
the Tracks-1ieuerad wheaton's Troops
Defeated Small Force.

MANILA, Aug. 15.-(S:30 a. III. "A
force OF United States troops from
Quingua, four miles northeast of Ma
lolos and from Baliuag, near Bustos,
about six miles northeast of Quingua,
encountered Il body of insurgents. esti-
mated at about 500, half way between
Bustos and Quingua. In the engage
ment that ensueI the Filipinos were
severely punished and scattered. The
Amer cans lost one man killed.
The insurgent force is believed to
have been uude r the command of Gen
arai Pho del Pillar, and to have had in
view tearing up tine railway at Bocave
and Bigaa. about three miles northeast
of Bulacan.
\ battalion of the Twenty-tirst in
fantry will be sent to those points this
afternoon to strengthen the railroad
guard and to reconnoiter the country in
the direction of Norzagaray and on the
Bustos road.
General Wheaton, with the troops at
Calulut, made q reconnaissance on
Angeles, about four miles 10 the north
west, where he found 500 of the enemy.
He silenced their fire and then returned
to Calulut.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.-General Otis
reported the following deaths in his
commands:
Drowned-July 20, Patrick Duffy,
corporal, Company II, Twenty first in
fantry; William Stafford, H. Twenty
first infantry; Aug. {, Albert Peruitski,
A, Twenty first infantry.
Dysentery-Aug. 6, Thomas Maloney,
Z, Seventeenth infantry; Aug. s, Wal
ter Z. Hutchingson. A, Fifty-flrSt Iowa;
Frederick 5. Bailey, B, Twelfth in
fantry.
Typhoid fever Aug. l, William
Kumsig, b, Sixth infantry; s, Rodney
Clark, B, Fifty-tirs Iowa; IL, Frank J.
Halfey, +, Twelfth infantry.
ArteriaI sclerosls-Aug. 6, Joseph
Walker, N, Fourth cavalry.
Emanyea-Alyin E. Elder. corporal
G, Third infantry.
rysipelas-Gilbert Smith, Z, Twen-
ty-fourth infantry.
Entritis-Aug. 3, Emil Jessiam, K,
Third artillery.
From wounds i'll action-Aug IL,
Nicholas Nolan, ID, Seventeenth infan-
try.
The following deaths were reported
to the war department from Ponce,
Porto Rico:
Corporal Andrew Peterson, Eleventh
infantry, Company T, intestinal COM
plants, Aug. 10; Charles W. Wheat
ley, Eleventh infantry, Company q,
typhoid fever, Aug. IL.
Additional casualties, killed-Sixth
infantry, at Bebon, Negros, July 10,
Company K, David S. Anderson, July
80, K, Vincent Segar, near San Isadro,
Negros; John Kitchener, Twenty-third
infantry, near Pardo, Cebu, July "A, K,
Robert H. Moore; Seventeenth infantry,
near San Fernando. Luzon, Aug. 9, D,
Corporal Samuel T. Bolhnger; Ninth
ID, Corporal George S. Wells;
H, Charles j. Levier, Jr.; Fourth infan-
try, near Novaleta, 1lth, l, Frank
Lampman; Twenty-second infantry,
near San Lucas, 18th, d, Via w. Cox;
Twenty first infantry, near Mariquina,
B, WallinS Collins; G., John A. Bren-
nan; Twenty fourth infantry, Z, James
Mold: Fourth cavalry, B, Sergeants
James Robinson, and f, Nick Sebilus.
Wounded-Twenty-fi infantry, aU
Calamba, July 80, ., Corporal Alex
Foster, chest, severe; Fifty-frst Iowa,
near San Fernando, Aug. 8, NJ, Harry
P. Brenholts, leg, severe; Twenty-first
infantry, near Mariqulna, Aug. II, Sec
ond Lieutenant Marion NJ. Weeks, alb
domen, moderate; L, Corporal Louis
Blood, thigh, moderate; B, First Ser
geant George 7. Rollins, arm, severe;
Charles Wallington, leg, severe; G.,
James j. Canaly, thigh, moderate;
Frank ID. Nendle, arm, slight; Z, George
W. Howard. thigh, severe; Twenty
chest, severe; Clarence Rucker, forearm,
G, John Cecil. thigh, slight;
Corporal Willis Howe, thigh, moderate;
Fourth cavalry, B, Charles Jabelman,
lrm, moderate. OTIS.