Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-25
EILIPINOS WILL
RESUME THE WAR
They Have a Replenished Stock Of
Arms and Ammunition.
YARNS ABOUT AMERICANS.



,b,uar deals no longer with weeks but
with months and even years.
Among the mass Of people here. mill
ttry men and foreign residents. there
is bat one opinion. The whole EFFORT
OF The Insurgents FOR three months was
q, hold on the Americans until their
Ally. the rains. arrived. In this they
have been as successful as they could
have hoped.
WILL RESUME THE WAR.
Uni,ss AFFAIRS take some unforuocn
turn the Filpnos Will resume the war
thls fan with fresh spirit and re-
penlahcd stock OF arms and nmmuni-
ton one shIplond OF arms, It Is learned
on eJJd authority has reached them
within the past week. or money the
leaders OF the lnHurryCtlun have mo-
lack They control the resources %
"a large and exceedingly rich country
and even though no crops were hnr-
vested Tor several years they could
ltlI obtain enough cash ana supplies
by imprcssing TO their use the treas.
ufaF uf the church, the atorchouHUa uf
farmers and manufacturers ana the
funds OF private individuals. a system
Of levy which they have long enforced
with considerable success.
TRIBUTE TO RESURRECTION.
Al the ships coming and going In the
ports recently opened to trade pay
heavy tribute 10 the inHurroction. Much
Uf the profits uf this Informal sort ~
government are supposed TO go Into tho
pockets N the leaders, excepting Agulu-
aldo. who ~ generally acquitted 81 en-
rchlnE himself By the present war but
pIy the politicians who are exploiting
Aguiuuldu may, n they see "a possibility
Of success consider the war a good pr.
waite Investment.
Reports brought through the lines Ia
spanlrds and Filiplnoa In this city
aru that the spirits OF the insurrcctiou-
ista are improving.
FlLIPtNos ToLERABLY CONTENT.
Americans like the spnninrds, must
defer To- nature and rest on their arms
most Of tho time while the country Is
q mud wnllow. The generals are tell-
ing their followers that American inac-
ton during the past month IN due 10
ENCOURAGEMENT and Generalization.
The Filipino soldiers, according 10
these lnform1niH, are tolvrubly cou-
tented. Although the pnymuster sell
dom appears they are living as COM
fortnbly ~ they have been accustomed
which AN American or European army
could not live on, chiefly rice with only
occasionally a little fah or meat. They
uro fairly we'll housed. having taken
p1HscHion Of the dwellings and public
and church buildings In the towns upon
which they are quurtcrcd and they add
20 their living by lootlng.
Through the American secret service
come different HtOries-thnt the Fiji
Pine army ~ becoming declmntcd By
daily lcsertions 10 the number of TWEEN
y or thirty, and as fast losing heart
lui ON the very verge Of disruption.
Past experience with the secret service
jusilhgs q suspicion that many OF It's
employees, most uf whom are natives
or snlnlnrds, are deeply Interested IN
holding their places by seeming 10 earn
ihHlr pay. while tho refugees who come
through the lines have been disposed
IN rive reports which they think viii
please the authorities, Almost Stree the
hniInnlug ~ the war they have pic
iIfHl The Filipino army as on It's last
days
REWARDS For REBEL RIFLES.
Two months ago Gen. Otis caused the
country 70 be piucnrded with an offer
uI $50 for each inHuTgunt rlnp yoluu.
Wrlly surrendered n tho FIJI
plHH soldiers We're deserving by
companies, tired OF war. and converted
70 American rule, many Of them might
a. .Ahceled 20 bring their guns into the
american lines ana receive the reward.
The entire harvest from this offer, how
ttgi, has been less than 100 guns
lh'Ir was "a time when Agulnuldn'H
uikfgsi army hung In the balance, when
~ destruction appeared Inevitable.
lNnl was when Macarthur had cap
lufel San Fernando and I.nwton was
marching
illp'np8 scattering before him.
l"Wton had made himself terror TO
'n' lhaurfrctiunistH because no obsta-
'lrH stopped him. N tho country was
INlll'aa his men cut roads and tho
t'heIul and his stan took OF their
,"a'. ana helped. Whom rntlons We're
hol forthcoming they brcakfnstod ON
eaholhrr inch of their bolts and marched
un'A4, ana they always managed TO
,'Wck from an unexpected quarter,
showing what road or which side OF n
,1Wn mad been lntrenched and came In
l'om another direction.
INSUFFICIENT ARCHIVES.
WIN Lawton at san Isldro the rebels
reared Dc might sweep around upon
lWlg., whore they had Installed their
nlWi4'c capital, and catch them be.
l"g'N Two armies. All the archivCs.
s,.7 Blt trIanglos and treasure boxes
N!'htu Ethuy Tor shipment up tho
it.li'li on the nrst word " Luwton's
"I.Nnr.. Lnwton thought himself able
' tah. Tarlac from the road and asked
.. allowed 20 do II with the men
"9l Iailons he had,
hAi orders came to withdraw his
J.,lH from San Isldro and return TO
'lal'.ns' leaving small gnrrisons NJ
r'a' "i the towns he had captured His
5'ul,mrnt the Flllplnos construed into
,IlDnt and from that day the sink
w hopes NJ the lnsurrection seemed to
80 Luna and Maacardo. who had re-
,A'rl nurthward from san Fernando
"NHil Turlnc, brought their armies
'.N ohd proceeded 20 construct q
e.lr hoe line ~ entertainments around
W 'lnuudu whore, according TO re-
i,Nrs they lead their followers 20 be-
'''' l1'y have Macarthur besieged.
LuNA's ASSASSINATION.
Tho assasslnatlon of Luna was ok
,irl 20 bring the whole Filipino or
,.ia'uon topping down I'm civil war
l1' while the usual stories OF dlsaen-
n'N' are heard, liz only result so far
Xg"ulWhrd appearances 20 was 10 leave
Nssllinnldo the undlsputed Leadership.
lh. Flliplnos are encouraged by tho
.lNlIcap the rains impose upon the
nl.'IlcanH and the departure OF the
n"Nllcers, They read the American
XIV papers ana think the home senti-
"'"' against war 10 growing.
CAMPAIGNING FOR TIME.
Thor policy after the rains Will be
n " was before a campaign for gain