Show recent engagement with moros reflects glory on american A 4 v A 26 4 at it AV 4 n A n I 1 AW 0 aja A c fix ier 0 41 V 4 z 4 I 1 4 A 4 ri ZO A I 1 V ap 1 W t 11 X nl A 41 1 mr taa y 1 T 4 M 4 1 Z i N ef 1 0 jfe x X 11 P I 1 af tz V 1 ra ZW 4 in one of the ho most brilliant feats fats of aims e bici ei engaged in by anili d states troops a force of about ipen drawn from the lie at aim ma nav dav and native constabulary captured a lava mountain hitherto consid considered pred able on the island of oe jolo killing its GOO moro defenders defend eis ets to the lat last man mail the engagement opined on the Pl morning Orning of match maich 6 and lasted two days the troops dragging up an incline of GO 50 degrees tit in the face os of a continuous flie of bullets allows an and it spars tho casualties on oil the Anicil eart side bide bic eighteen 1 filled llred and fitti fifty three wounded the heaviest lostell loss los fell upon the army although the nithe constabulary acquitted itself mith gibat hei olbin nearly halt half its gumbei being killed or wounded maj gen leonais wood in com coin J io A t 41 3 CM trunca Vr inand of the forces in the philippines and brig gen bliss were on the scene although not actually engaged in the conflict the operations were conducted by col joseph W duncan of the sixth infantry mount anjo up litch the amerl cans can snuggled milli theft cannin lb ib 2100 feet above sect sea leel iciel anti anil the small naval foice oice eni engaged ged ien tendered dered gibat balce in fit hoisting the hie artilla the lava kl 1 I les es of the mountain offered I 1 footing and block bloch and tackle mere ft ere in halbing rai bins the runs guns the end came on the rooming of cupich R when allen the americans gained the edge of the he immense ciamei ot of the volcano oleano and pouted illie and ai tillei fire into the stronghold of oe the ane enemy Y abe lm until not a t living thing rein remained a nod W walh I 1 in it the slaughter tet anas esbai agthe as he moros joros ate aie and confirmed in the ahti belief that it if the ile die in ili battle they will go to heaven ahey scorned to and fought to the last gasp asp rhe flip bittle dois not indicate ihna h if Is to 0 o bo be another upil hing Sing in the blinds mila it merely closes a campaign ill i hit it aas aa bi ought brought on b absolute ner nee I it abete is no sign of trouble gahete it else in tho the the difficulty A is local and had no conn connection eption with mith the conduct of affairs in gentral oil cr or dill cliff on the islina |