The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1904-09-16

church and married a Russian lady
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icers acting as spies.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 9.-The
following figures as to the state OF
Russian finances at the beginning OF
the war and in August was published
today.
Cash in state bank, Feruary, nine
billions, nine hundred and twenty-six
millions roubles. August notes have
raised in value to six billions, nine
hundred and ffty-three millions rou-
bles, and gold to nine billions and
four hundred and eighty-seven mil
lions. Other sums in the mints. for
aign banks reached twenty-seven bill
lions, two hundred and twenty-five
millions The far east had treasure of
over thirteen thousand pounds.
CHE-FOO, Sept. 1O.-According to
Japanese information from Port Dalny
the grand assault on Port Arthur has
been postponed till Tuesday or later.
The report OF the sinking Of a Japan.
ase vessel while laying mines OFF
Port Arthur August thirty-frst is con
frmed
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 1O.-Sak.
haroff wired Friday. that all was
quiet at Mukden. Rains prevented the
activity of the enemy. The Japan
ese advance was successfully check
ed Thousands of the wounded were
sent northward.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 1O,-There
is no official confirmation of the evac-
lation Of Mukden or the arrival Of
Kuropatkin at Tie Pass.
LONDON, Sept. 10.-The CheeFoo
correspondent of the Reuter- Tele-
gram says the Japanese losses at Port
Arthur during the part few days have
exceeded fifteen thousand killed and
wounded
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 1O.-In-
dications from the front are, that
there will be a long nll in the war
while the Japanese get new men and
stores. New European brigade has
just reached Kuropatkin, who is en-.
abled to rest his troops.
Talk Of peace in London and Ber
lin eXcites derision
TOKYO, Sept. 1O.-The dispatches
from the front today say that the wal
ardor has decidedly been dampened
by fierce rains which have been fall
ing for the last four days and have
put temporary duietus to all fight
ing in the far east The Japanese
losses at Port Arthur recently are fl
nally estimated at fifteen thousand
and in the battle Of Lao Yang, oyel
twenty thousand. The Japanese as
sault on Port Arthur has been post
poned until next Tuesday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 12.-
sakharoff reports that the japanese
have not yet penetrated North Yanta
in any considerable numbers, anC
says that several LARGE -.J9oanes'
oatnps a. aions the railway south q
there toward Lao Yang.
ROME, Sept. 9.-The newspaper
Italia Militier has a Tokya dispatcl
reporting that the aJpanese hav,
reached Mukden. And adds that NJ
serious fighting occurred in the vicin
ity Of Mukden.
ST PETERSBURG, Sept. S.-Fur
ther dispatches from Kuropatlin re
! port the Japanese army under Kurc
XII 20 miles east of the railroad an,
General Okus army eighteen mile
west. The general staff here expect
that a big battle will be fought quit
soon and possibly decisive one.
CHEFOO, Sept S.--A Japanese re
port from Port Dalny, says the Japar
ese army before Port Arthur is pre-
pairing for another mighty assault o.
the fortress.
LONDON, Sept. S.-The st. Peter.
burg correspondent Of the Reutle
Telegram company says the Russian
are concentrating around Mulder
Also says japanese cruisers bombarC
ed the town of Korsakovik Islam
Sagaden.
WE WEI, Sept. String wa
heard at sea Wednesday night an
boats outside the harbor report Sc,
ing flashes distinctly.
LONDON, Sept. S.-The Rome co
respondent of the Exchange Tel,
graph wires that the report has bee
received, that the japanese durin
the Russian retreat northward cal
tured one hundred and thirty-tw
wagons of provisions, thirty-eigt
wagons of ammunition, ninetyseve
field guns, mostly unspiked, and Sc
eral thousand small arms at Chan
p Kiapusho.
ROME, Sept. S-Agenizia Liberi
asserts that several Russian detac
ments refused to continue their fin
y northward from Mukden as they wei
completely overcome with fatigu
Kuropatkin is said to have establis
ed troops in a small fortress abol
Mukden.
'' CHICAGO, ILL.,, Sept S.-The r
ports received at the general Office
the Rock Island, make mention
but one death as the result of Il
> Tisldlwa wreck.
Express messenger Donaldson dix
] soon after being removed from the
} bris Number of injured not stat,
J. as yet.
! An unknown man, apparently
L Dane died on the way to the hospitt
ST LOUIS, Sept 9.-Seven hu
Il lred men applied for work this MOI
z ing, following the announcement
D. the strike being declared off, and o
l. hundred and nlnety-two we're Civ
e work. The men said nothing abo
wages