The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-10-16
SUCCESSION OF SUCCESSES.
Each of the Jap Armies Report Whip
 ping the Enemy.

Tol<io, Oct. 15.-(S p. m.)--Reports from the field received today and pub- Ashed this evening are as follows:
 Right Army-The force of the enemy which opposed the right flank of the Right Army, holding the vicinities of Tumentsu (Tumin) and Ia passes, en- gagged our detachment which was sent to Bensihu, but was unable to keep his ground October I4 and showed signs of retreat The commander of the ar. my then ordered the Bensihu regiment hotiy to pursue the enemy toward the east and north. This regiment immedi- ateIy formed into two detachments and pursued the enemy toward Pintaitsu and the Hsiata River. driving the en- emy before them. The enemy who had retreated stopped at Pieniuhungpo and Is fortifying that place.
 The right column of the army which had been engaging the enemy near Chiaoksientin (Chaopsin Pass) observ- ing that the enemy showed signs of re- treat, immediately gave chase toward Taichaiku while the center and left columns, cooperating. attacked the forces of the enemy which were occu- pying positions near Slkhu Mountain and defeated them. These columns i'm mediately advanced to line on the Sha River.
 The enemy opposing the left column was one division strong and fled in con- fusion toward Fepips His artillery is still holding a position near Ia Pass and Is bombarding us.
 A body of our supports. which had been driving small body of the enemy before 1t since the morning of October 14. took possession of Waita Mountain. Observing that the enemy. from the movement of his wagon column, was commencing a retreat. this body of our supports immediately pursued him. sending a portion of its detachment to Sungshutsizu (Chintauitzu)
 Center Army-After attacking and dislodging the forces of the enemy which are holding Changlintzu. Putsa- owa, Tungehafen and the vicinity of Ts0outs, the Center Army has been driving them north of Sha River since morning of October 14 and has reached and now holds line on the river.
 Left Army-The main strength of the right column of this army was directed against Huangchiatien. It drove the enemy northward and at 1 o'clock on the afternoon of October IA 1t mastered the heights in that vicinity.
 The center column. after defeating the enemy posted on the eminences south of Shohopu, seized the position, which he had ben holding.
 A portion of the center column which was directed against Linchenpao, CO., operating with portion of the left column, fought a fierce battle and at { o'clock in the afternoon stormed and captured LInchenpao. Our forces are now chasing the enemy.
 The Russian force holding Linchen- nao consisted of over a regiment of in- fantry with two batteries of artillery and this force is now retreatinK to- ward Sugantai, where the Russians are halting. A portion of the center col umn is pursuing the enemy toward Yuboyun.
 Ths forces of the enemy opposing .ba left wing of the left army at Changliangpao and neighborhood, wbere the left column was engaging them gradually obtained reinforce ments and at o'clock in the afternoon made a counter attack. but they were successfully repulsed by our left col vmn The strength of the enemy op- nnsJrp the left column was fully four Saeiments of infantry with ten batter les of artillery.
 Tbe report from field headquarters
 Errom october 10 to October IA the -ssult of the continuous fighting has hean favorable in every direction. ,,,hJIe the enemy's strength was always
 
 Saeted but he was vigorously pursued bv us. our forces pressing him against tba left bank of the Hun river and in- HIcting upon him heavy loss.
 The guns captured number over thir- tv and the prisoners taken. several hundred Thus the object of the en- amy has been completely frustrated and his effort has ended in final fail- nre The corpses left by the enemy at the different points are too mum erous to be easily counted. The ene- my's losses cannot be easily ascer- tained owing to the continuance of the fighting. but they must exceed SO.O00
 The trophies, besides the guns, in- olude an enormous quantity of ammu- milton. wagons and rifles. They are stilI uncounted. The Russian corpses left on the field between October 10 and IS and buried by us exceeded 2.000