Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1902 — Twenty-two 8010 Men Killed. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Twenty-two 8010 Men Killed.

Washington dispatch: According to a report cabled by General Chaffee to the war department, a desperate battle between company F of the twentyfirst Infantry and bolomen in a gorge in Batangas province occurred In

which twenty-two of the enemy were killed. The encounter took place six miles south of San Jose on December 23, and for Several hours the American soldiers and natives fought in a hand-to-hand struggle. Privates Patrick A. Connelly and Carney were badly wounded. Connelly received an ugly bolo cut in the cheek and Carney had six bolo cuts on the neck and shoulders.

GEN. CHAFFEE.