Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-01
BRAVERY N Battle
Further Particulars Of the Recent
Fight at Calamba Shows
Courage Of Soldiers.
s0mcers Face Bullets Of the Enemy
and Direct Fire Of
Their Men.
Filipinos Equally as Brave, But
Are Unable to Hold Their
Position.

Manila, Aug. 1.-SunQayO ngnI at
Calamba was warm one. The insur-
gents were unwilling to abandon the
place. which is the key to the lake road.
Hall. hearing that Gen. Malbar was
preparing to make an attack, sent Maj.
Wedsenberger with three companies Of
the Twenty Infantry, three troops
attack the insurgents. This detachment
found thousand rebels behind hastily
made intrenchments. The rebels held
their fire until the contingent Of the
Twenty-first Regiment was within 300
yards. when they fired a volley. The
Americans dropped in the grass out of
sight and returned the fire. Lieut..
Love, walking erect along the front Of
his men, was shot in the arm. Insur-
gent officers were equally brave and
stood at the top Of the trenches direct-
ing the fre Of the Insurgents till they
were killed, when the Filipinos fed.
: During the fighting on the north side
OF the town small body OF insurgents
attempted to enter on the south side.
but the cavalry repulsed them. The to-
tai American loss at Calamba was sew
en- killed and twenty wounded. Sixteen
dead insurgents have been found. The
American garrison at Morong Is going
to Calamba. A body of insurgents vis-
ited Tay Tay, where they killed several
natives friendly to the Americans.
Tho Death List.
Washington. Aug. 1.-Gen. Otis has
cabled the following casualties in the
Calamba battle:
Killed.
Fred Suppinal. quartermaster SER
geant Company I. Twenty-first Infan-
try. at Calamba, July 26.
Wounded:
Fred L. Ballau, Company H, First
Washington Infantry; shoulder, slight.
Peter Christie. Company d, Twenty
first Infantry: temple. severe.
Charles Grottendick. Company F.
Twenty-f1rst Infantry; abdomen, se-
we're.
Goodwin j. Lane, corporal Company L,
Twenty-first Infantry; back, severe.
William n. Phillips. Company n,
Twenty-first Infantry; hand, slight.
James a. Reese, Troop G, Fourth
Cavalry; leg, severe.
j. virger. Battery L. Third Artillery
at San Fernando, July %; ear. slight.
The war department has received the
following death report in addition to the
s list connected with the battle at Call
amba:
william Beauchane. Company F.,
First Idaho, July "a; peritonitis.
Christian Bosold, Company H, Seven
teenth Infantry. July %; syncope.
John j. Bowen, Company G. First
California, July "a; dysentery.
Thomas Brother, sergeant Company
b, Ninth Infantry; dysentery.
Frank Bonner, Company NJ, Twenty
third Infantry, July IL; diarrhpa.
{ Charles Gardinell. Company +. First
California. June Is. at Carlota, Negros;
baccabulos.
John NJ. Gamble, Battery X. Third
Artillery. July 26; stabbed by natives.
George Geller, Company A. Twelfth
Infantry. July 81; enteritis.
Wesley Lytle. Wyoming infantry.
July 90; diarrh9a.
Henry Lehmay, Third Infantry: acci-
dentally shot May 6.
Peter Manz. Company F. Third In
fantry, July 25; typhoid fever.
James Mcclure. quartermaster SER
geant Company B. Sixteenth Infantry:
accidentally shot, July %.
Frank j. Murray, Company A, First
California, June 90; tubercular menin-
gifts.
William Nichols, Company E, Fourth
Infantry, July 90; anamia.
John F. Walker. corporal Company g.
Fifty-first Iowa. July 25; typhoid fever
MORE VOLUNTEERS SAIL.
Transport Grant Leaves Manila
With Big Contingent.
Washington. Aug. 1.-Otis cables:
1.-THE transport Grant sailed yesterday
with seventy-eight officers. eight citi-
gems and 1853 soldiers and discharged
men from Wyoming. Idaho and North
Dakota organizations. They left behind