The San Francisco call., 1899-11-20

III III american occupation or the cDuD-
MI Try between Manila and Dagupan
H IS proceeding with a rush. Gen
eral Macarthur IS wiihin five
miles % Dsgupan. which place General
" Wheaton, OF General LaWt0u VII prob
ably occupy.
Captain Leouhaeuser accomplished one
cf tie best coups OF the war Reaching
ODonnel b1 a night march from -Cspas
CA November l6 be surprised the insur-
gent force numbering 2h and captured all
~ them with their guns. 1000 rounds OF
ammunition ard four tons Of subsistence.
one Filipino was killed. but there were
20 American casualties.
The following dispatches have been re-
ceiNed from correSponlents accompany
ife The American advance northwarG:
GERONA. Nov. 1s-tfeneral Macarthur
entered Corona. as already cabied this
afternoon. The insurgents had fed last
Monday after burning The depot. Moth
ing else Was destroyed 10y them. Corona
y the trst town along the Manila and
DagUpan Railway. where the natives did
Int ran az The appearance ~ the Ameri-
cans. The padres offered quarters IN the
church and convent. The town has one
good house. Corona g. the scat II heavy
Elgllsh sugar interests.
The tTlp was hard one and occupied
tlA hNltt ll covering seven miles and a
ialf Most ~ the time was spent in ford
ing a quarter - "a mile flood running ont
or tie Rio Tarlac. We have no wagons
and pack mules and native bearers carry
OH ogr supplies. The natives here saw
tlat bayaub0ng was occupied last sun
cay hy mounted troops. probably General
ouug brigade of General LaWton's d.
hisiol. The people here are OF better
class than we have usually found and
welcomed the Americans. as they evi-
IDENTIFY realized th7t their acrl-lll-fl-a1 IN
teresfe VIII revive
General Macarthur said: we seem 20
Dee entering different atmosphere The
i'eOp.e seem go le Jess attached ~ AciIin-
aldo cause thau those 81 many towns
We have been in on The railroad line"
The command VIII move uOrthward at
cayhreak tomorrow toward Baya mbOng
Corona VIII Doe gArrisOned with two com
Yanlcs 90 The Tllrfy-slXth. Immediately
rp The track toward PaniQuc. on the way
they encountered a. intrcnched party ~
entering the town and capturing four
locomotives and THIRTEEN cars. a. E.-eadv
faD.el They learned that 80 Insurgents
lAl go The town ~ the course ~ the aft
pANTQUE. Nov. Is-Gene-al MacAr-
ia.rs troops arrived from Corona in the
course ~ the morning. The railroad be
1l t4.f point has not been destroyed
n le captured railway stock is being re-
..re1 20 handle supplies, The eNpedi-
i9l PiA - north toward Bayombong
1aa.r To-day. The Signal Corps h
tf-ef-s lines with great rapidity.
q native courier from Revombong re-
ports taal LIye American troops left lie
f.Hu soon af'cr they entered, and that
i-at1 natives remain. although no IN
General Macarthur discovered here
oia .lr Ilrerol. formerly chief surgeon on
fnc stan .t flc Filipino commander he
fr~ilrr Ff IinnU.. ..rat and is about 10 re-
..f fnrf" f. resume his practice Ma
.or Joneson Says that all respectful Fill
I.iIUs afl tI-s4-ted with the hehavfo ~
rlr Insurgents and are very glad that
She Americans have the upper hand
contiguous procession of refugees IS
entering Pauique from the north indicat-
inc The proximity u other American
troops. probably II The railroad lines
These refugesS say that the lrsurgen-g
have not known which wav 70 turn vyi-h
The Americans occupying 50 many places
iu the north
Psnique IS rtch sugar town. Some -
The wealthy Chinese and the poorer mr.
1iyes led az the Irst approach of our
troops. hat they are now confidently re-
turning The rain has ceased. the uesfh-
er is fne and the country drying rapldlv.
NONACADA. Nov. 19-Advanclr.-
through the cnemys country by train
from Panique. "a distance % 1--WE RIFLES
the Americans reached Monacada. where
the natives have displayed "a friendly DIS
position. The train IS stalled here by
The wreck of two locomotives and fftv-
four cars on the main track. The freight
house and depot has been burned. No at-
torurt VIII be made 70 save the wrecked
rolling stock. but the track VIII be clear
"a. and as soon ms the two small breaks
have been repaired the expedition viii
continue northward Thus FAR the ad.