Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-05-04 | Page 9 | More Soldiers Killed

MORE SOLDIERS IILLED I t Reconnoitering Party of the Twentysixth Infantry Surrounded by Force of Insurgents Caught in a Trap at Leambanao in Center of Island of Panay A Desperate Fight FolIowecMn Addition to Americans Slain Sixteen Others Were Severely Wounded and Left on the Field I Manila May 3A dispatch rccoiv cd here today from Hollo reports that I dcspenitp light took place at Lcambanao In the center of the island of f Paimy I It appears that a reconnoitering party of the Twentysixth infantry was surrounded and that four of the Americans were killed and that sixteen i others severely wounded weie left on t he Held The remainder had a narrow escape The dispatch adds that reinforcements were sent from Tloilo as soon as the news was received whTPUpon the e Filipinos retreated to their mgun laln Mionchold 1 I