Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1899-02-16

Officers. lH9 ,Gl,'Cd men: missing. .
enlisted mrn. orIs.
Wh>uINGroN, Feb. 10. The navy he
partmrnt Thursday received the fol-
low ing dispatch:
MANIA, Feb. v.
After continued interference and
Intimidation Of our workmeu ! ordered
armed insurgents Ia leave san Rogue
10y . Thursday morning. They left
curing the night, few remaining.
who burned the village Thursday
morning. II is now occupied 10y our
troops. All quiet.
lSigncd) "DEwrN."
Sar Roquc is a village on the neck of
Land connecting Cavitc aud the main
land VI Luzon.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 10. The most
important statement received during
the day from Manila was that from
ten. oti> that ne had sent orders to
Brig. cen. Marcus L. Miller To demand
the surrender and evacuation of lloilu
I ~ the Nisayan insurgents Friday
morning at . o'clock. and that he ca
pcctcd report from Gen. Miller by
next Monday of the successful cxecu-
iion 81 his order.
MANILA. Feb. ll.-Thc American
! forces at 3:lO Friday afternoon made a
comh.ncd attack upon Caloocan and
F reduced IL in short order. At "A signal
1 from the tower Of the De la LONE
I church. the United States doublc-tur.
rctcd monitor Monadnock opened fire
from the hay. with the big guns of her
I fore turrct on the carthworlls with
great effect. Soon afterward the Utah
battery hombarded the place from the
land side.
The rebels reserved their fire until
the bombardmcnt ceased. when they
fired vn.lcys of mu>kctry as the Mon
tana regiment advanced on the jungle.
The Kansas regiment, on the cN
trcmc left. with the Sd artillery de
ploying Ia the right. charged across Tho
|
cheering under a heavy fire. support
Cd by the artillery al the church, tn,
troops further advanced, driving tn,
enemy. fighting every foot. right int,
the town line, and penetrated 10 the
rrcsidencia. and lowered the Filipino
dag nj $50 p. m.
The cncmy's sharp>hoo;ers. in tho
iu3glc on the right. fired at long rang,
"a the Pennsylvania regiment. hut the
re; e. were soon silenced 10y shrapne
shells and the Pennsylvanians re
maincd in the trenches.
A. the Americans advanced the,
turncd the native huts.
The rebels were moved down lik,
grass. but the American loss was slight
MANILA. Feb. 1.-THE American fial
was raised at $50 Friday afternoon
over the town of Caloocan, where Agui
maid" was reported Ia have gathere,
the flower of the Philippine army.
Al $50 p. M. the monitor Monadnocl
and the gunhoat Concord began the at
tack upon the town, throwing into /
slower Of shells, which did a grea
deal of damage.
Then the 9th artillery division an,
the Utah battery opened fire on tn
Filipino intrenchments, and at
o'clock the entire brigade under com
mand of Brig. Gen. Harrison q. Otis
with the exception of the 10th Penn
sylvania infantry. which was held il
reserve. began to advance in the fol
lowing order from left TO right.
The 10th Kansas infantry, Ist Mon
tana infantry and the Sd artillery. tn
Kansas and the Montana troops bcin,
supported by the Idaho infantry an,
the Utah artillery by the 4th cavalry.
The insurgents kept up a rattlini
fire on our lines, but the Americans ad
vanccd from the woods on the left an,
an open field on the right withou
stop ing, firing only when the
reached the enemy's intrenchment.
In the meantime a company of the L.
Montana infantry. under command q
Maj J. +. Bell. who volunteered thi
service, executed a neat right fan
movement. driving the enemy's LEI
flank back into the town. Cheerin
like madmen, the Americans rushe
over the enemy's trenches. completed
routing the Filipinos. who scattere
like sheep and fed toward the north.
The residence of an Englishmar
named Higgins, was the only house !
the town that had n flagstaff. Til
was borrowed for the occasion and tn
Stars and Stripes were run up ami
tremendous cheering.
As the :O,h Kansas and LIST Montan
regiments entered the town from tn
south, they set on fire a number .
: huts in which some natives had COZ
l cealed themselves for the purpose {
firing upon the rear of our troops. tn
natives fed in hurry.
Our losses were very slight, bl
those of the enemy were heavy, the
casualties having been chiefly inflicte
: by shrapnel. Lieut.. Col. Bruce Wa
4 lace, of the LIST Montana, is among tn
i wounded Americans
, WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-THE followin
dispatch from Gen. Otis was receive
Friday night:
{ MANILA, Feb. l0.-Adjutant Genera
A Washington: - Insurgents collccte
n considerable force between Manila an
$ Caloocan. where Aguinaldo is reports
5 to be, and threatened attack and "a
a rising in the city. Friday afternoo
a swung left of McArthur's division
e which is north of Pasig river, into c
loocan. driving the enemy easy. o,
+ left is now at Caloocan. Our loss
4 slight; that of the insurgents conside
e able. Particulars in the morning. A
S tack was proceeded by one-half hour
t firing from two of Adm. Dewey's We
Il sells. (Signed) GEN. OTIs.-
l. MANILA, Feb. 13.-Early Saturds
the Monadnock and the cruiser Cha
= lesion began dropping shells into Il
Y rebel camp between Caloocan al
Malabon.
|. The enemy's sharpshooters, in Il
5: jungle on the American left, had be,
1: particularly annoying since dayligi
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