Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-15
sror riLIrISo MURDERS.
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4sIawton's Progress.

NeN York, Dec. ia special to the
Tines from Washington says. Al the
var department. II II learned that an
tflsf has been sent to Manila direct
lhs The military officers there to adopt
course that VIII render unsafe 10 the
lllplhoa the continuation OF cruel acts
llqn friendly natives who have disre-
pfied the Instructions Of the insurgcnt
aitsu. Many have been killed or
nAincd by the insurgents FOR their re-
ilfll 10 glye further aid to the rebel
DO.
ne assumption at the department
= that ARilnaldo, since the dispersal
q hs army and the apparent futllity
q attempting 10 recognize II Tor mill
laiy purposes, has determined to lead
war u htlsandagc.
u l. believed that the rebellion II
Nictcally wiped out; that there arc
tely small bodies of Filipino insur.
Fyhls len with arms In their possess
Aani that they arc far from points
etaplrd by the United States troops.
ana that they viii follow the lives of
,siaWs until caught rcd-hnnded IN at
tnpt 10 XIII careless troopers who
nay fancy they are In secure neighbour
Late reports from the Philippines In
hfm the department that the follow
~ o. Agulnaldo who have been oom-
hiiing bnrbarouA acts were evidently
spsilng Instructions In disregardng
lass " truce, using flnRs to mislead
Mi expose American troops. and gen
uAly conducting themselves In a way
forfeit the continuance OF opera
nqas against them as II they were con-
uphei hy the rules OF civilized war
i.le. IN order to protect and encour-
ee non-combatant natives who are re-
if'ed 10 De- Ia constant danger. our
slesis are TO be expected to adopt Sc
w measures To discourage assasslna-
uoh aud brlsandage,
Washlngton, Dee. ii.--Gen. Otis ca
'sa The war office today az follows.
+, Manila, Dee. ii,-Liout. liatson.
iolIh cavalry. organized four large
NmpanlcH Maccabcbo scouts, had adj
YlAet " l.awton'H troops and attended
psvungt cavalry. northwestern l.uzon,
n4lsoh leading with conspicuous gal
Ahliy In several hnrd-fought engage
.tnN On November goth severely
sounded In foot; amputatlon probably
s'.,ssaFy Can he not receive majority
s,he SIAN corps rs reward for eiil-
psS,aalla. Dec. N.-Gen. L.awton reports
oo.lesn province freed ~ insurgents
.aNiaay Troops Of Fourth cavalry
sluIrl strong mountain position,
-'nabAtn, with food supplies. cloth
~ cartridge factory and barracks
,...sAflhurn troops occupied lha and
~ southwestern coast OF Luzon;
1sh' opposition and few Hight casual
,.L,shlh Inst Rates reported from
n.ulpohngn that he had garrlsoned
h-slWh ana Ia sending troops to CottO-
- ana Dayao: that condition OF af-
- y satisfactory.
,.hshtecn hundred Spanish prisoners
,W,lved IN Manila; over 2.0O0 more en-
~ l'dlu shipped to Spain 10Th inst.
49, prisoners much better physical
,nuilon than Spanish prisoners cap
'"sa when Manila capltulated.'
"en' Wood IA Satisfactory.
pNew York, Dee. l5.--A dispatch to the
nald from Havana says;
So, woods appointment ~ military
t,,unor nt Cuba ~ received quietly
~, appeats 10 be satisfactory to all
, ,s,,s, Tho better classcs regard
rorn laNor, as a step toward a har-
N9us naturalization.
viT special hlgnlncanee Is given 10 II
MN. reference TO possible annexation,
,.n, correspondent talked with repre-
N I ss,s OF all factions, nnd they arc
iees9'u " approving further progress
H. eiVll government.
sr' WOOD numbers among his friends
inssrol me most radical partlsans OF
notwithstanding the Washington