The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1899-11-30

Manila. (By Cable Aguinaldo. accom-
panied by several OF his followers, have been
seen in full flight. A Spanish corporal cap
tured 10y the Filiplnos, has arrived here from
Tarla,. II, says he saw Aguinaldo, accom-
pa ,ied by u prominent leader and fifteen
men. arrive Il. DLyamba n, during the night
OF November 10. hatlcss, his clothes torn and
spatterel with I'd. and his horse exhaust
ed. Agunaldo, IL appears, rested short
time, seemed anxious. consulted with his
compH,lOns aud the villagers as to tho nature
OF the rol l.. secured fresh horses and pro-
ceedsd Immediately toward Mangalaren, In
Pangaslnan province. west OF Dayambam.
The corporal tells u straight story, giving
minute ,tails. lie Is convinced he Is not
mistaken. having seen Aguinnldo several
times during recent months. Agulnaldo, 1t
appears, would have had time to leave Da-
yambrn November 13, and pass through
General Wheaton's lines November II.
American Omcers wounded.
Severe 4 yhting In the north of Iloilo be-
gan Tuesday. November 81. Four Americans
were killed and twenty-five were wounded,
including three officers. The insurgents are
retreating to Santa barbara. but the fight
ing continues.
General Macarthur has returned to Tar.
lac. aud has established his head quarters ut
Aguinaldo's formee residence. During the
entire movement from Corona to Dagupan
not II shot was fired. The inhabitants OF
San Carlos met the Americans with n band
formerly attached to the insurgent army and
the alcalde (mayor) with G. neral Macarthur
and Colonel Boil, in carriage, headed
procession through the town General Mac
Arthur received an ovation. Explaining
the Americans intentions, he announced
that they intended to garrison all the towns
on the rair Dads Hund eds OF men are in
the Held. harvesting rice, along the railroad.
The Foreigners In the territory assert that
Aguinaldo was not expecting the American
advance for month, when the rains would
have finished. He had permitted a large
part OF his army to scatter to their homes
and do the harvesting. The soldiers had
hidden their rifles about their homes. II
this is true, many rifles are likely to be
brought In. to secure the $50 offered for
each weapon seized.
4 Brilliant stroke.
Captain IIaonhauser's capture of the town
OF O'Donnel was remarkable stroke. His
command consisted of three companies of
the Twenty fifth Regiment. Captain Al
bright and Lleutenants Bates and Morton
commanding. lie started Mt six o'clock ut
night and marched fifteen miles in the mud
The only regular approach wns along road
and over river whose bridge was strongly
fortified. The entrance OF the town was en-
trenched. The soldiers left the road aud
followed cattle trail to the rear OF the
town. At daylight the command separated,
one company advancing on tho back of the
town and the other hanking it, The insur-
gent force was asleep, except those at the
outposts, who were captured without shoot
ing. One platoon ran down the maia street
To II trench and the other detarhments made
quick search Of the houses. All officer,
describing the scene, said:
The negro soldiers were pouring out OF
every house, dragging sleepy. frightentd d
Filipino warriors by the collar and kicking
Them into the street. 1t was race to see
which company would corral the most Fill
pinos. The women and children, believing
the stories told that the negro soldiers were
cannbals, shrleked frightiully. After all the
rifles had been secured the Filipinos were
surprised by being told to go to their homes
and attend to work"