The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-02-16


MANILA Feb. o. Adjutant Gouar.
"sshington. Additional casua,,ic
thirteenth Minnesota - Woupdo,
company NJ, Private Alexander \
Burns "
rirs' Montana-Wounded: Compan
T. Private Lester PierestoF
FIRST Nebraska-Ki Killed: Co. r 4,
uhcer Gustave f. Edlund: Co. + pri
vate VIM. Philipot; Co. VI. Privat. II
:. Livingston. Wounded: Co. A
Charles Keckiey; b. George L. Clo her
Robert Z. Childers; c. Fred Kuhn: +
Oral F. Gibson; +, Douglas T. Bri ,c.
H. harry SeaOooke; X. Grant Bovd
H. Francis Hanson; NJ, Moro c. hin
erd' DAME Campbell.
Third Ar-il cry WOUNDED. 4, .c,,
A. James J. Grateg; H. jane +.
Leahy.
First Wouudcd: con,aDv
A. Clyde II. McVay.
Fourteenth Infantry - Wounded.
NiIIlam J. Sh.
iotaI casualties resulting from all
engagen cnts since eve,ipo of E.tn,
ary 4 aggregate 26S. rs follows: Killed
. officers So enlisted men. wounded
SohicerN 1919 enlisted men; mis,i-g .
-, ''O'' '''Vn' OTIS.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1O.-The navy de-
pertinent Thursday received the fol-
lowing dispatch:
"NANILA, Feb 8.
After continued interference and
intimidation Of our wotNmen | .,rc5
armed Insurgents to leave San K,oue
by Thursday morning. They lcf,
during the night, a few REMAINING
who burned the village Thursday
morning 1t is now occupied by our
troops. All quiet.
(Signed "DEwEY.v
San Rogue is village on the necl, Of
and connecting Cayitc ard the main.
and OF Luzon.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 The no.t
important statement received d, ~int.
he day from Manila was that rom
Ien. Otis that he had sent ordc s to
'rig. Gen. Marcus p. Miller to der and !
he surrender and evacuation of oilo
y the Visayan insurgents Fl dav {
1orning at 8 o'clock, and that h cx- /
ected report from Gen. Millt. bv '
ext Monday of the successful eAecu- c
on of his order
MANILA, Feb. 1.-THE Amer can
'rces at $40 Friday afternoon ma lie q X
'mbined attaci, upon Caloocan and /
'duced 1T in short order. At a signal II
ON the tower of the De Ia ONE W
lurch, the United States double tur- u
ted monitor Monadnocl opened fire u
ON the bay, with the big guns of her
re turret on the earthworks with r'
eat effect. Soon afterward The Utah O'
ttery bombarded the place from the
nd side. IN
The rebels reserved their fire until al
3 bombardment ceased. when they &c
ed volleys of musltetry as the Mon al
IA regiment advanced on the Jungle. III
The Kansas regiment, on the ex- III
me left, with the Sd artillery de- We
'ylng TO the right, charged across the WI
IN and carried the earthworks. We
'ering under heavy fire. Support u"
by the artillery at the church. the
ops further advanced. driving the ~
my. fighting every foot. right into
town line, and penetrated to the
sidencia, and lowered the Filipino nio
at $50 p. IN. ""
he enemy's sharpshooters, in the Wv
gle on the right, fired at long range ~
he Pennsylvania regiment, but the -0O
Ills were soon silenced by shrapnel !
is and the Pennsylvanians re- "''
ned in the trenches. ios
) the Americans advanced ,hev .i'e
led the native huts. Id"
lie rebels were moved down like 0
S, but the American loss was 81; yht. '"'
ANILA, Feb. 11.-The American dag w
raised at $50 Friday afternoon ,
the town of Caloocan, where 4 gui- -io0 -i1
o was reported to have gathered O'
lower of the Philippine army. @V"'
2;30 p. m. the monitor Monadnock .''''
the gunboat Concord began the at oo"
upon the town, throwing into it "'0
'wer of shells, which did a great ~.
of damage.
en- the 9th artillery division and 30 o'
Utah battery opened fire on the '"u, 49,, ,
ino intrenchments, and at
!, .bo on.iro hu;ooao 81. ,-., thre
of Brig. Gen. Harrison G. Otis, anu
the exception of the 10Th Penn 0o'.
MIA infantry, which vas hel in 's-'
re, began to advance IN the fol- Cav :"
q order from Loft - .;rb, lung
Goth Kansas infantry, lst Mon '"o
infantry and the Sd artillery, the "e"'
Is and the Montana troops being WA
rted NV the Idaho infantry and dispa
tah artillery by the 4th cavalry. expire
insurgents kept mp rafting gents
our lines. but the American nd Aguil
from tho woods on tho loft and force,
on field on tho riCht wit ont nave