Emery County Progress | 1902-05-10 | Page 2 | Tried to Regain Liberty

TRIED TO REGAIN LIBERTY ty conr moro attempt t escape and thirty five are killed A dispatch from manila says eigl ty four moro prisoners under guard made an attempt to escape at a frecon carted s gnal they got between the soldiers eol diers forming tl e guard and a corn pany at d the latter realizing what had 1 alpene 1 fired on and pursued the moros kill ng thirty five 0 them and capturing nine the oil er fugitives escaped the one chance of saving the life of captain moore of the twenty seventh infantry who was wounded during tl e recent fighting with the moros in the island of M is by trepanning a portion of h a skull rest ng upon the brain hopes aie still entertained of saving the 1 ves of tl e other wounded american officers