One of 4 people whose names were not reported

The newspaper accounts do not give this man's name, only that he was one of four prisoners held at Bilibid prison in Manila who died in a mutiny in July 1900. According to Manila newspapers reported to the War Department, the uprising began suddenly as prisoners rushed the keepers and the gateway, and guards fired volleys into the group. The reports say fifteen other prisoners were wounded. The accounts describe the guards' volleys as the cause of death, while the prisoners' side of the events is given only in the papers' own summary.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. Manila newspapers, relayed to the War Department, say guards fired a volley into the mutineers at Bilibid prison in July 1900.

Reported by: Manila newspapers, as reported to the War Department (reporters).

Sources (11)

• The Sun, September 8, 1900, page 3 The Sun, September 8, 1900
• The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 8, 1900, page 3 The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 8, 1900
• Wheeling Register, September 8, 1900, page 3 Wheeling Register, September 8, 1900
• The Age-Herald, September 8, 1900, page 1 The Age-Herald, September 8, 1900
• The Kinsley Graphic, September 14, 1900, page 3 The Kinsley Graphic, September 14, 1900
• The Mitchell Capital, September 14, 1900, page 3 The Mitchell Capital, September 14, 1900
• The Ely Miner, September 14, 1900, page 9 The Ely Miner, September 14, 1900
• Marshall County Independent, September 14, 1900, page 2 Marshall County Independent, September 14, 1900
• The Recorder, September 15, 1900, page 3 The Recorder, September 15, 1900
• The Pacific Commercial Advertiser, September 17, 1900, page 1 The Pacific Commercial Advertiser, September 17, 1900
• Wausau Pilot, September 18, 1900, page 6 Wausau Pilot, September 18, 1900