The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-14
Is so Rapid That Insurgents Fail to
Destroy the Railroads,
ARE AFRAID OF CUR TROOPS.
Aud the Encounters are Too Oae-
sided to BE Called Fights-Gcn
crai Otis Reports Many Desert
ers From the Enemy VINO
Bring in Iiiilcs-Lawton
Pushing Forward.


ona Bell LEFT Capas, ten miles from Tar
lac. az ] o'clock yesterday, he intended
merely 90 recoun0iter. He had with him
tns sJln Infantry, s.ayrus scouts. Troop
j.. 0f the Fourth Cavalry. ana q battalion
of the --ud regiment and Gaung guns
The scouts. mounted. preceded the main
body up the railway th-y met hundred
rebels at Murcid. but the insurgents quick
ly retreIted. Tic scouts found tne depot
burning but eNt.nsu.sAed the IRE and
saved tine building.
The main column marched up the wagon
road. but before reaching rarlac divided.
entering the town on two sides at S % clock
without "a shot being fired. The insur-
gents had evacuated The place only few
hours before setting h4l tO the railway
station and the rolling stock. Incy leit
a rear guard ot 900 men, who. however
failed o. make stand and cover the
rrtr.a- 0f the main force o, insurgents
as the. lac probably been ordered 20 do
Tes rebel ordnance is reported 70 have
been shipped to the town Of Donnell. The
Americans are continuing their advance
So rapidly that the insurgents have not
time enough to destroy the railroad.
General Young is supposed 10 have
reached San Nicolas, about thirty miles
east Of Dasupan.
Col Bell has captured Aguinaldo's Sec
retary and Major Coleman is in Carran-
CLAN. with am escort OF llJ BolOmen. on
bis way 90 the Province of NeuFa Nis-
ava.
"AGGIE" Is SURROUNDED.
The son of General Lianeras and his
family are prisoners The General bare
iy escaped
Tho correspondent of the Associated
Press with General Young telegraphs
from San Jose that AgIInaIdo did not
escape TO the northeast lie and his ar
my. the correspondent adds, are surroun-
dcd. Ills last orders 90 the Filipino
commando e.u Ja. er- o. hold Gm
Jose and Carrangan at ali costs.
The moral effect of the news that 6).-
600 troops are ON their way here has
been unQuestionably great
The insurgents are suffering more from
disease than Americans, owing to poor
food. lack of medicines and filthy hos
pitals. with the result that there is
great mortality among them.
General Lawton has intercp pied tel
egram from am irsurgent captain TO a Fill
plno General. saying:
How can you blame me for retreating
when only twelve OF my company were
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strong th.ir position They make but a
brief and feeble resistance. and run when
the terrible American yen reaches their
ears. whereup0n the Americans pursue
them and sllv many.
OTIS MESSAGE.
WASHINGTON. Nov. &-The following
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