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The *Carolina watchman* reported that an armed clash took place at night between Dominican bandits and American marines near the Porvenir sugar plantation near Macoris. Captain Knapp reported to the Navy Department that one marine was killed and another was severely injured. The encounter was the third such skirmish reported in that specific area within a short period.
El *Carolina watchman* informó que se produjo un enfrentamiento armado nocturno entre bandoleros dominicanos e infantes de marina estadounidenses junto al ingenio azucarero Porvenir, próximo a Macorís. El capitán Knapp comunicó al Departamento de la Armada que un infante de marina había fallecido y otro presentaba graves heridas. La refriega constituía el tercer combate notificado en esa misma zona en un breve lapso.