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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1899 5 AT THE WATER WORKS ~ TOETIN = oe;o!;om!cov;o?:oz:ofiaxo&aaoe:czzomz.‘og‘Tells McKinley He Will ANTLA, March 6.—After the in- | g ign. on drven on |5 OTIS WILL ADVANCE Resign they came. back 500 | 3 ON AGUINALDO’S CAPITAL S % strong and cut off a company of the First Nebraska Volu TS. This m Gener nt out three companies of the Nebraska regi- and two companies of the Second lodge them. The enemy, ing a strong position , fired excellent volleys 18 Americans, but the k movement, drove the s over the h sooner was this fight well under than the urgents to the south owing that the | kened by troops to Mariquina, attacked s in the rear. Their ob- was to cut off the pumping station, d not succeed. Their fire ———————— S v and our small loss was due the bad Ani telegraphs: Se ry of War Alger| lipinos. The enemy's dead numbe COLONEL SMlTH [ has finally had a plain talk with the tenty C Rethens et { President regarding his continuation in | eric | the Cabinet, in view of the strong op- | Wwere wounc o battali of the Twentieth reg- AND HlS : TROOPS position to him that has been mani- infantry have reinfi d General | tested throughout the country. brigade. All the native huts | A member of the Cabinet is authori- been destroyed at Mariquina and | ty for the statement that Secretary Al-| country there is pretty well cleared, | ger told the President that, rather than he re rning in small | subject the administration to any em- | barrassment, he would retire; but he | have received a new | said he did not want to go out under; ammunition re- | fire while the hostile criticism of the =-'The People of That Island Are i e it ot oy HE BEGS NOW FOR TIME SHINGTON, March 6.—The War Department is anticipating im- portant new n Manila within the next fortnight as it is d.General Otis h. completed his plans for the invasion of the territory to the north of Manila held by the insurgents. The troops have become rest- less under the annoying fire of insurgent sharpshooters who are con- jungles. . They want to clear out the jungles and General juded to do so and capture Malolos, the alleged capital of It is believed when he clears the country between Manila and Malolos of insurgents and takes possession of the latter place he will effectually end the campaign. abc 000 men, and in the next two weeks ased to 41,000. He has ample force to make the e movement contemplated, and it is expected he will capture within a fortnight. A s frc | 1' P2y, Friday » and Saturday, . | AND WANTS TO NAME HIS OWN SUCCESSOR. cealed in th | | Above All He Objects to McCook, Be- | cause That Gallant Soldier 1 | Once Called Him : o “Sisey.” 5 Millinery, p | / e & (4 | e | Oressmaking aneg | Special Dispatch to The Call. chi’d' n'. MORORORIRORARVRORONGN | NEW YORK, March 6.—The Wash- | ington correspondent of the Herald | eeret nitv of the xbm; get uu;]ui }t‘hpl(‘abxlmx is grace- | it ily as possible, he be allowed to sug- Glad to See the Brave Boys |calihimes bis suteomor * tion that followed Sec- ] |~ In the conve | retary Alger remarked that he had seen | | | the Pres t and that he would like to have a New York man in the Cabinet, and the name of General Anson G. Mc- | ook was mentioned. From California. WASHINGTON, March 6.—A cablegram from General Otis at Ma- B eived in Washington, indicates the satisfactory and agreeable n accorded the A n troops which ently landed at the gros. One battalion of the First Califor Regiment was at Iloilo, in co: nd of Colonel James F. formal poss n for the United States, which said to have asked to appoint General | k, saying that the general was and had referred to him as a. T E' l Under the circumstances, he red that Gene McCook's _ap- | !\“H’H 1ent as hi essor would & a personal insult to him. | T A l ON OST 1 am informed that there was some guard of the he did without t Previous to the t pro- visited General Otis and sa ere willing to that he take the inhabitan his tection. The congratulatory further discussion of various New York | | S Mibers addre Miller, emb: al Otis’ dispatch, is particu- men in connection with the place, in| [ re e larly gr r as they believe the the course of which it developed that | battalion eling he abitants of the itlando go et : 5 Governcr Roosevelt would like very | the feeling the inhabitants of the island of Negros is such that there R e e oiace The bat- much to have E in the Cabi question wa whether Senator :d with the ap-| m hereafter. Sink With a Foundered Vessel i | the playground Commandish s Platt would be inhabitants pointment of M . @After Having Been Ordered e Off the Transport. Vallejo Pioneer Gone. VALLEJO, Marcn 6.—John Se to General d States in a M BHOI040404 040404+ 04+0+0+0+B ‘I”OOO§0000000600 04040+ the Philipp ACSON. OTIS. resident of Vallejo, died to-d = = == S = — = = = TACOMA, March 6.—John Wickstrom, formerly quartermaster of | proper measures taken to effect a cure the transport Arizona, has reached here from Hongkong with news and prevent the contagion from spread- l‘ A of the death of three yrs who shipped on the Arizona at San Francisco. The unfortunates were George Forrester, Charles Turner ENTITLED To THE BOUNTY | ing. ADDITIONAL CASUALTIES IN THE PHILIPPINES AMONG MANILA TROOPS Department to-day received the fol- lowing cablegram from Manila: “Manila, March 6.—Additional casual- s were lost in a typhoon in the South- ern Oc »asting schooner on which they were go- ing to Manila, drowning all hands. Wickstrom €3 the sailors were very badly used by Captain Ame . and that they were going to Manila to bring suit against the Quartermaster’s Department for wages for the vear's for which they had signed. Th had worked night and 3 Manila, and on being refused shc leave at Hongkong went ashore without permission. On their return they were ordered off the ship. Consul Wildman heard their case and decided they should go with the vessel. It is claimed that to avoid taking them the Arizona sailed several hours before her time. To get to Manila the trio shipped on a rickety coasting vessel fly- ing the English flag. The schooner was hardly out of port before a terrible typhoon came up. She is believed to have foundered in the gale without giving the crew time to take to the boats, as none was and “J Supreme Court Decides the Interest- ing Case of Mrs. Allen Against Ogden Smith. | | | Supre spinion of the quest serv rt to-day hanc ourt in a ease involvin as to whether the produ or the manufacturer of to the bo The Vs, is entitled vernment s. Bettie Allen Allen_being the ard F. Allen, a Lou . The t allowed Mrs. bounty allow th but to-d n Pedro Macate, nt W. J.| private John Toica. % T Box | Mo caoms, o Combined Strength There of 41,000 Men. } L. TON, March 6.—Forty-one | A and B of the California Artillery. the ers and men of the com- | First Wyoming Ligh: Battery, Tenth vere; Company L, W. thigh, moderate sion | full sum | actual manu that the at she was tr saved Wickstrom has a few troubles of his own. He will bring suit thousan very shortly to recover a year's pay from the Quartermaster’s De- bined army and navy forces comprise {f‘“.‘ Bighteanth Acompanice S0t partment. He was shipped before the Arizona left, at $50 a month, .| the approximate total Ameri ;‘x’]"mr‘m‘:"v’!‘:(’“’fg“\‘.: S b and has never signed the release. He was sent ashore at Hongkong strength at, en route and under | for the signal cory e qot 1')"_”"‘ with six sailors, including the three that were drowned. Consul orders for ce for the Philippines. | formed at Manila, being recruited by Wildman alleged to have nrdnrfsd Captain Ames to take them No further reinforcements are now in | the transfer from the regular branch back on board, but he »vnzazf*d a Chinese crew and left pert before contemplation. The forces of the two | Of the army. This means of making up the Consul's orders could be enforced. The Chinese were paid $20 serv s already stationed in and about the new c pany was made necessary instead of $30 which the white sailors drew. Wickstrom says the cap- tain did not put up the necessary deposit at the Hongkong sailors’ g Lol consist of twenty regi | by the lack of time for dispatch of men | g from the United Stat boarding house for any of the men. The port regulations require $50 for each sailor left. - | Colorado, Ve MRarker, | ments of infantry, one engineer bat-| Reinforcements for ‘the Philippines a 000000000000 C0C0000000000C00000000 iz in action; K, James Weld: COCOC00CO000000000000000000 bounty - SWIFT'S COMET SEEN. ighteenth CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 6.—A tele- BT sived at the Harvard College Ob or J. E. | Keeler at ting that enwich tim “The ' follow! weekly report: February ] Richard L. Company K, First coceocooe om Negros Island say c ving. The stean 0000000000000 0000CO000000O00000000000 -| Company 1. Thirteenth Minnesota, va- | talion, n troops of cavalry and|now on the way aggregate in the Tloilo, reports b : T ompany | eleven batteries of artillery, an agsre- | neighborhood of 4800 men all told. These tandstill. There is oc- | H, First Idaho, variola; Willlam J.|gate of about 24500 men. Nineteen | B% 000 up ofithes general expent R o A " | Donohue, Company F, First Colorado, | vacgels, 3 = ' 207 _ | tions, as follows: e transport Gran ol 125 i hing: beyond the'city, | Donohile, QOmPERY, Soe S 0 no ot | wessels, WIS S SsgreEn. s of 207 offl- | (A E2 eral Lawton and staff, with & | T econds. centioth Kan N ciola: March 1— | cers, 2390 men and 253 marines make | tota] of 64 officers and 716 men, includ- the dead grass burns like tinder. Fires s - ; Tils up the naval contingent. This Is ex- | ing one battalion of the Seventeenth steiBumine atineit o dosen paiptalaine | e McEnles Wil avalc Infantry and four companies of the i e s Sl D a-| VALLEJO, March 6.—Superior Judge F redo and 'orpus Christi. They were Buckles rendered i ‘ 7 Sete Joh Ewing, Company M, First is e L clusive of the transport Sclace! with urth Infantry. This expedition | started by sparks from locomotives. Near | ed from New York January 19, wa Aguilares, Wiiliam Oliver, a ranch fore- reported at Singapore on Saturday, and man, and two laborers were surrounded | gar ’ General Lawton cabled General Otis by the flames and all three perished. of the will the that his expedition will reach Manila in = queathed to relative |MUST PUT SHIPS and the hus the early morning of the 10th inst. The the nd declination ission who ar- | North Dakota, typhoid;: Frank Upham, afternoon from | Company C, First North Dakota, dys- | 162 officers and men all told, which is | entery; Joseph Marx, Company st | constantly passing back and forth from Morie variola; George L. Doranm | nanjia There are about 4800 army re- || Company F, Eighteenth Infantry, diar- |4 ¢ coments on the way to Manila, faheatand pociinonia making as rapid progress as possible, rms be- ing in off. A and are ially provided matfily nd was ¢ begun by the husband on the eived in action: Charies | o IS o wmmEs ees B MG FeuiT el 7500 | transport Sherman, Colonel J. H. Page | | e ¢ T e, the other Sivil membe o e | e, Company G, Fitat Moutian | P S U8 EURRSS g, e mums matens pessies 80 =| Both Naijtied as MaiOF 2usus of s e Bepastuient me [ chleren 5 ,‘:?:P‘i B (‘ familiar | S :;xa\d:nii.;;u%(;:iundo};fl;:;r;:\n{\:r‘\‘d ;‘Fh”;lh;)rmdn '131}1."|'[dmxf-.r;}mnxgx\;nx»k;ffu : Generals. cause Ofc?;;i::?omy of ‘ _ Bride of Ten Days Dead. troops which arrived on Saturday | g, o ommand of the|de Cuba, Manila, Monadnock, Monoc- | making a total of 57 officers and 1396 . s exfended by Goustess e increase o = ted States transport Semator | T T O e |acy, Monterey, Olympla, Petrel and | men. “;:{s‘x‘.‘;};:} ithe Homnoke, \i‘;:hfl::_:’ "l Headquarters, Wellington Hotel SF;A l:‘}j&ffl‘f;’ ’:;:fl:":'f'l?fiwi‘; ,;:'.:"‘:\".15,"12:51? ADVERTISEMENTS. Yorktewn. These vessels carry 297 offi- | fair oia 5900 salices 25 i ; the cer 0 sailors and 253 marin e e e s erday on | nbarking, | that arriv sort Ohio are d wrious regiments already in the the result of a conference at the | ;yinorized the incresase of the force el art on| White House this afternoon between » men. Last Saturday there were in Offended Americans. y rch 6.—A high official of | he preparations being | 5 . transport Solace doe: S0k i Y £ to proceed with an aggressive an Navy Department has in- | pranePort e s not remain at|the way to Manila, and the transport | president McKinley and Secretary Al- | the navy 1781l men. The officials think t th ar T Manila, Valencia salled from San Fr. o for : ;| that the contrive to get along for the ger, it was determined that the army Sl B | formed (}:]tv‘{'rw‘rf\;punflrnl here of the | “my "G, ed Pr rrespon : Lo stine and Princeton are now on s that the appointment | v i ay through the Red Sea to. join 7 Manila via Honolulu with 150 recruits e e paseng 800 e for the infantry, artillery and hospital |®eorganization act gave authority for | wiil no of Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of | s gmira) Dewey and the Oregon and her | corps and a number of West Point | the appointment of only two additional | S e s Emperor William, to the, command of | o onqant vessel, the Iris, are traveling | Braduates igned to duty with vari- | major generals, instead of five, in View | jeft absolutely without provision for man- the East ic squadron, had been | through the Pacific to the same desti- | 048 companies in the Philippines. | of the decision of the Government not |ning the blg battle-ships Kearsarge, K. considered for months pa and was | nation. These vessels will add to the To swell th formidable list of men | 4o rase the volunteer force of 35,000 | tucky and the cruiser Albany, finally decided on’ as being the most | naval forces at Manila 59 officers, 739 already In the fleld and en route, fve| .., yntil the regular army was in s o e 5 -gi s of antry anc Erack | 10 e ar army s - | obliged, in order to ma ese arlly friendly to the | avallable.. The or desires to|men and 84 marines. The captured | Le8iments of infamtry and the crack| = o 350 jis full strength of 65.000. | which the Government : ¥ . SHow ihe Ame Jeople that he is|Ships Don Juan de Austria, Isla de| g g e i s seRpaa . : | off the contractor: among the Flo- | S e A EriCa RO ‘ Luzon and Isla de Cuba are not avail- rength additional of 7500 men in all, There is no question as to the right | fhov are thoroughly friendly, and he knows that : are under orders to proceed to Manila | of the President to appoint five addi- | out of commission. t their desire to assist 2 1 > able for immediate service as they are : Tagalos if furnished | Prince Henry is popular in the United | jn need of repairs. The & ,“u} hae | fn.]t-‘parhesl f_v}r}:g«;}rtumty. These re- | tional major generals when the army | | tieinis it e 15 the mori)| Hou L IuOE BbRerals whun She SRRV e RICHMOND SUES strength authorized by the act, namely 0 STET | . JOHN STETSON SR.| Statel | taken out a number of recruits and | O i : When the official referred to was | with these the Isla de Luzon will be | '\)\C]S-g(})(flp"flitl:nf:t (l';gfr“.'m‘;:"dm"r‘"m];‘:: ling the mov e e e manned. The Wheellng will join the | the roll of troops, so far as contemplat- | 100,000 men, but the act is so worded porte: “The Arizona will sail for San | [Snt 10 the ¢iserace of Admiral von | Manila fleet, but is not to be counted | ice in the islands, and are | that the President and the Secretary = g : . Diedrichs, he said: as being available in the immediate | 3¢’ follows: The Sixth United States 2 B R | Actress Seeks to Recover Dower Francisco via Hongkong with all the Not exactly. Still, if Admiral von |future. = o 57 nited States| of War were of the opinion that the | ; { \ | Infantry, now at San Antonio; the | giher three major generals could not | Rights Left by Her Alleged & 3 | cick on March 9; the Newport, via Na- | Diedrichs had shown more tact last| The regular troops now in the Phil- | Nj J : e « Japan, with all the returning | summer before Manila it would unde- | ippine Islands under command of Ma- | Ninth United States Infantry, at Madl. | be appointed until the 35,000 volunteers | Husband. | 8 8; | BOSTON, March 6.—Ada Richmond, the | ts in. eri ign before the w n s anticipating the A , are busy in throwing up direction, and it Is ity of put- province. As a re- faction prevails soon as some ships | r has been issued ments of trans- ed, for serv had been raised. 3 Acting in accordance with this con- o heir wives, on March 10; | niably have been productive of good re- | jor-General Otls, consist of the follow- | States Infantry, in York atite? S , o | sults all around. Our Government, un- | ing: The Fourteenth United States In- | the Sixtee ini o Fesart actress who previously has figured as a | the Scandla, via ,\a{z{a.z:l}(‘x.nm'rhifl'i{ | fortunately, was advised too late of a | faniry, Bighteenth United States In- the Bixtecpin k‘r“,;t(g“g:th:nl:;an‘[},?mu's(rlu‘(inn of the law the President has | contestant of the will of the late John | charged soldiers, on March 11, and the |, ;mper of occurrences before Manila, | fantry, Twentieth United States In- | the Twenty-first United States ’1 fa appointed or General Elwell S.|stetson of t city, calling herself Ada | Morgan City, via Nagasaki, on March | none of which were really important, | fantry (which has but recently arrived | try, at Plaitsburg, N. Y., and the Sixth | Otis. United States Volunteers. and | Richmond Stetson, to-day entered suit for 12th.” | but which showed grave want of tact | there, consisting of 41 officers and 1218 | United States Artillery, mow scattercd | NOW brigadier general of the United | sa0.0m in the Superior Court against John | upon Admiral von Diedrichs’ part. The | men), Twenty-second United States In- | along the Atlantic coast at a number | States regular army, In command of | Stetson Sr., to tecover dower rights In the | ALL TROOPS AT MANILA |muim trounic was nat the aqimiral was fantry and Twenty-third United Staten | of points: “The.date of dsparture has | {hr, trogpe o, e, Philipines, and | LGS oF dRafuie were otanined insufficiently informed regarding inter- | Infantry, a battalion of United States| not yet been fixed, but they are ex-| Major General _William R. Shafter. | 1€ T8 Lo 2 contest. At | that trial the | ‘Innned S\all'f ‘of;l“?r::“l";nfl‘:‘d‘ ‘;‘;L»lis plaintiff in the present suit alleged that | er genera £ — | | natlonal naval usages in such a delicate roops C, E, G, I, K, L of the | e e i j 4 S ol s ected to be at Manila May 15. If con- HAVE BEEN VACCINATED | fuation. Consequently he continued nited_ States Cavalry, Bat | Biions are satistactory when thoy hin. Stetton Ju. married her in Rhode R naval movements, drill and searchlight | teries G, H, K and L of the Third | reach Manila, it is likely that a corre. | regular army, in command of ;i March 6.—With ref. | Practice as if elsewhere than in a block- | United States Artillery and Batterles D | sponding number of volunteers may be cruelty drove her away. Justice Morton, L - | aded port, thus arousing distrust upon | and G, Sixth United States Artillery. | brought home € | major generals -of the regu- | however, said she had not proved her| The above engraving shows the new factory erence to the number of deaths from |ine part of the Americans.” | Most of the volunteer forces already | On cconnt of the calllog ubiof. ao | IAt army- These appointments will not case. and salesrooms in San Francisco of Dr Pierce's varioloid or smallpox mentioned in The above is Igpr:rtan(li as being the | in the field and most of whom have | many troops for the Philippines the | be announced until tn-mnrrnwr.‘ when THREE ESCAPES FROM Cv‘l‘ebm(ed h‘:rf"w xlth au-!| Tr T 3 W y mor &l cf; issic srne 3 g e s o % P = v e A v 3 Ve occupy the entire second and t Toors General Otis' weekly mortality report, | first German official admission that | horne the brunt of the engagements | War Department has decided to defer | the opinion of the Attorney eneral e bux‘l‘;m& & 1 atattat CROPMS | | Island and th livs together until his | the Department of California, as WASHINGTO?X wde public to-day, Surgeon-General | there had been trouble between the| with both the Spanish army on the | for tw s the sendin r | will be rendered as to whether new . made public to-day 8 e n% ani Amerioans in Maniln Bavi Fi]s ts wnd giors maentlys the Wilipteos | o0 S0e MoK LRSS m"’,.';fr;,f,:',,r{q mmissions must be issued or whether WHITTIER SCHOOL Eetiateefly Gicctigloaene (8 Sl el Ster: at there would be no | 5 Sternberg said th: | have been there since the American oc- | gyajiable on the Pacific side will be | the appointees may act under the com- saditions! precautions aken (1 oonies, San Jose Pioneer Dies. cupation of the islands. They.comprise | needed to carry reinforcements to Gen. | miz&ions now in force Inmates of the Reformatory Make | stmilar firm in the United Sta Having Belts as low as $ tion with the spread of the disease. 3 i n S ! : SAN JOSE, March 6.—Willlam Erkson, | fifteen regiments of infantry, one troop | eral Otis. | Successful Breaks for = z - e i Everything possible has been done and | B8~ 05 5 "0 ihis valley, died to-day, | of cavairy and five batteries of artillery, _— | PRATIRIE FIRES IN TEXAS. Liberty. T a%e st b the very best every preventive measure taken. The | 'yiq ceventieth year. He leaves a widow | as follows: Infantry—First California, Twenty-Five Round Draw. | o | 3 k i 5 Belt made, which we guarantee to be superior troops at Manila have been vaccinated | and two grown sons He was for vears G C%‘"rfl‘i":ulf”i(‘afiii‘o- JMfty-first | NEW YORK, March 6.—At the Pelican | Ranch Foreman and Two Employes | n:",of,,fiisi‘;&“s},fi&,‘;ghvfi;};fiflm‘} est: | to any Belt sold elsewhere at double the price. X ent thoroughly searched | prominen de: *d_with | Jowa, Twen sas, een! A ) vn, to- u, i % 3 nals ” TPTURE wi faotire Electri ahd each regim Stk Athletic Club, Brooklyn, to-night “Jack Perish in Flames. | ever incarcerated in a penal Institution, | i wnien has sured thousands of cases. 2 : : et the schools. He served one term as Coun- | Minnesota, First Montana, First North = . . | Jp for persons who have not taken advan- | {8° SG0 prican crossed the piain | Downey of Brooklyn and <Jack” Dela- | gr y0UIS, March 6.—A speclal to the | made a successful break for liberty from | *rm at the above address an . y to | Dakota, First Nebraska, Second Ore- | janey Wb e tage of this guard against smallpox. In | Citornia in 152, and soon after setled | o <0, i\ Pennaylvania, First South laney of N oW miorc UMt & 5-round | p Ul iic from San Antonio, Tex.. says: | the Whittier State School yesterday | goods, or send 2 In stamps for I one instance a regiment was canvassed | in this valley. He was a native of New | 1,15t First Tennessee, First Wash- ——— | A fispaten from San Diego says prairie | morning. West had escaped at least a | Belts and Trusses, as may be requl four times in order that every one OO e b | ington, First Wyoming, First Troop of Lurline Salt Water Baths. | fires are raging in Nueces, Starr and Du- | half dozen times, but had always been | All callers receive respectful attention. ehould be vaccinated. When a case aD- | Ladies' tallor-made suits, fur capes, cloaks. | the Nevada Cavalry, Batteries A and B | Bush and Larkin sts. Swimming, Ruselan, bot | Val countles. It has not rained in that | recaptured. are no quack doctors connected with this es~ ‘pesra the patient is at once isolated and | Credit. M. Rothschild, 211 Sutter, rooms §-7. of the Utah Light Artillery, Batteries ' and cold tub oains. Saltwater direct fromocean, | section for more than six months and ! Yesterday morning a battalion consist- | tablishment.

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