The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-07-21
Lost Heavily in the At
mpted Storming of Port
Arthur on July 10.
ATTACKED WITH BAYOEETS.
,xado's Men Retired in the Wild
disorder. Chinese Estimating
Their Loss at 22.COO.
[r.sponeent Of a London Paper
Naval Engagement Took
L.. Friday or Port Arthur
Result Not Given.

ave dispatches from correspond I
N Cen. Kuroki's headquarters .
hiring the situation In the far
!, 10 July &c. All Of The writer's
In saving that the situation is
hred but that tho armies always
touch. that the Russians are be-
ronriy reinforced and that a
nav be expected any day.
ion. July l6.-The Shanghai cor
dent OF the Morning Post. ca
under date Of July 10. says.
.val engagement took place to-
Port Arthur.
Petersburg. July ia special
n from Tatchekino. dated july
eats the account OF the attempt
frm.nc Of Port Arthur on July
says that the Russians assum-
offensive and attacked with the
B.
Japanese retired in the widest
D..
4 Chinese estimated the japanese
az $4,000
/ spirit OF the japanese. the dis
SAYS. SIS sinking as the result Of
H. Arthur defeat
t'cra and dysentcry are epidemic
~ Wang Chcng and there are
\ deaths daily.
loavy movement OF Japanese is
h @ east Of Hai-Chcng Tho Rus
reconnoitcrcd almost TO kai
Il before meeting the japanese.
drew the shrapnol ERE OF the
b So but having found them. the
kns retired without loss.
Il BON July l6.-Thc Toxic CORE
\ No of the Times. Ia a dispatch
.1uly i5. says that the ST. Peters.
T. tiory of Japanese repulse Will
u casualties az Port Arthur July
4 wholly d!scroditcd in Toxic.
IA. July 1S-The North German
3 steamer PrInz Heinrich. which
rriYcd here from Hamburg. re
i iaat she was stopped by the Rus
b oiuufoor feet steamer Smolonsk
< ompciiod 60 give up 81 sacks o
ID and "a sacks and boxes OF par
D. intended Tor Japan.
reported that the Peninsula
- Oriental Co.'s steamer Malacca
v Antwerp for Japan. has beer
n Ia Che Rcd Sea by the Russian
NJ GERS fleet steamer St Peters
~ icn July iS-A dispatch iron
p to tlo Daily Mail says that "a
g i oi the British steamer Wa
4 reports that the Russian volur
+ cot steamer St Petersburg sig
~ him 90 stop by firing across "a
~ Of the vessel ON July II Will
~ lcs Oh Joboi Zurar. In the Re
81 The Russians examined the %
2 tAe Walpara and declared the
~ hold the ship as a prize.
~ captain protested and was q
~ board the 81. Petersburg whcI
81 q The Russian officers a guaral
~ at there were neither arms nc
Wnluon on board the Waipai
ed for Japan The vessel vs.
~ ed for four hours and was the
~ ID 90 proceed.
~ lost without exception the new
M Monday morning in cditoria
~ erwise comment upon the Ru
wi elunteor fleet steamers passiI
, ardanelies and the Rovernmei
Nc 90 take action. especially 4
election Of British commerce
s ed sea and nelghboring water
Daily Telegraph. concluding 1
pken protest written with trac
eminent inspiration, says:
ere is a limit TO complalsan
Neutral commerce under q
flag is molested IN way
We have been FOR century a
unused"
' --- DISPATCHES rom Berlin &c
ling Of irritation that exists
~ n
Standards Toxic correspoI
ao'ing under date of july
'he jill Shimpo in an editor
ses the hope that Great Brit;
&c that Turkey lends Russia
lhce by allowing steamers
iunieer feet TO pass the Oar
The Jiji Shimpo declares Il
bfitain is bound under the ter
Angio-Japanese alliance 10 D
ueh assistance being given.
Of IN tiie WORLDS Fair city.