Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-01-09
TIE PHILIPPINES.

MANILA, December 27-Colonel Lock-
EFT. with a force of $500, including ar-
tillery, this morning attacked a strong
force of insurgents intrenched in the
mountains near Montalban, about five
miles northeast of san Mateo. The en-
envy were completely routed, the Ameri-
cans pursuing them through the hills
enid which they fled in every direction.
Few Americans were wounded. The
Filipino loss was large, resulting from u
heavy infantry and artillery fire for
four hours into the trenches.
Colonel T. Franklin Bell Of the Thirty
sixth infantry encountered 100 Filipinos
Thursday, near Alaminos, province Of
Zambales, and killed, wounded or cap
iured 28 of them. Our troops also OBJ
tained possession of number rifles and
a quantity of ammunition. One Ameri-
can was wounded.
A detachment of the Thirty fourth in
fantry encountered band Of the enemy
Saturday at Ariato, Province Of New
Viscaya, and routed them. killing two
and wounding or capturing Is. The
Americans also siezed quantity Of am
munition
The Twentyfirst regiment attacked a
Filipino outpost Sunday, near Calamba,
scattering the enemy and killing five Of
them.
The Thirty second regiment Sunday
had a brush with the enemy from the
mountains northeast of Dinalupijan.
One American was wounded. The troops
captured l25 head of cattle and brought
them to Crank, Bataan province.
In the islaSl of Panay, Captain
Brownell's company of the Twenty
sixth infantry, fought the enemy near
Saia. The rebels lost heavily and the
Americans captured number of rifles.
The rebels who fled from Panay to
Romblen island are surrendering to the
American garrison.
The ad]utant- general received caLle
message from General Otis q few days
ago telling of the capture af mountain
stronghold beyond Mont Alban, north
east of San Mateo, formerly supposed to
be impregnable, and the capture Of
many prisoners and large quantity OF
arms and ammunition.
MANILA, December 31.-An American
advance i'll Cavite province, south OF
Manila, is expected shortly. Reliable
reports from native spies show that their
are upward of 1000 organized insur-
gents under arms within q mile of
linus. They are strengthening their
int abr 10 nd avftl1
At Novaleta the Filipino intrenchments
have been much strengthened since
General Schwan's s advance.
MANILA, December 3l--Four explosive
bombs, a few arms and 300 rounds of
ammunition were discovered in a house
in the center of Manila this morning.
while the police We're seeking Recarte,
the insurgent leader, who was said to
have come to Manila in the hope Of af.
fecting an outbreak yesterday, by talk
ing advantage of the mobilization of
the American troops at General Law
tons funeral
Today it developed that the plot in
cluded the throwing of bombs among
the foreign consuls attending the cere.
monies, in order to bring about inter-
national complications.
MANILA, January 1.-The first move
ment of the general southern advance
occurred this morning, when two bat
talions of the Thirty ninth infantry
landed and occupied Cabuyao, on the
south side Of Laguna de Bay. Two
Americans were killed and four wound
ed. Twenty-four of the enemy's dead
We're found i'll one house. One hundred
and fifty prisoners and four six FOUNDER
guns We're captured.
WASHINGTON, December 3l.-The de-
parture of the transport Thomas from
Manila with the remains of Major Gen.
eral Henry W. Lawton aboard was an
nounced in a dispatch received at tho
war department from General Otis to-
day The vessel comes to the United
States via Nagasaki. She also has
aboard the remains Of the late Major
John A. Logan.