Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17


And the Infantry advance they Are Bee
Sides two machine gums were In front
of us We rDichDd as far as 300 meters
see them they Wprc covered 800 VplL
THE ground came down Win slow SLOPE
This circumstance Nus ycry difficult tO
attack 10 $50 advance they
hrr me machine GUNS and Killed
0ll soldiers to advance We lost many
officers aud uiuteg Hul The GEN.
Oku and chief staff thought very care-
fully that lhiH castle cuDuot boz fallen
n Nc do NOT make charge for the enp-
MY So he ordered the First regiment
Now we roc0Icet the poem TonysOn
Half % league. etc. n was quite
clear t0 die N we advance because the
machine gun cW fire 600 ur ZOO times
in one minutes aud the guns Is very
Wcll armed and good 90 luc. ON thr
contrary uur guns Waa very inrnuVcni-
emit TO fire so II was quite clear tO die
n We advance, Hut as the Tcuys0n
slys There Us no reason 10 make re-
ply We mlde ready 10 rush Tho
ogImenlal commander s0lutod for its
rcgImenul color and with two COM
puulU8 ho rose up. The commander
YOU know. COL Ohlru Gather uf It,
Onaral, but as soon as be- began Go ma
vance the bullets of machine guns COLI
lcctod near him The bullets Was like
shower First OF alI Colonel was
shot Liout Okamum was about To
help the commander when the bullet
came from the right direction Of his
body ana stopped 10 the body lie
was dead Very sorry very sorry
The Adiutant the Ensign, all wouud-
ed or dead. But We advanced as for
as 90 the trench of enemy. At seven
o'clock p. m we captured the castle
Of NanWu ON this battle our army
wounded 5000 men and our division
lost 1888, among them 90 were officers
] am yours very truly Lieut. NJ Tsuno-
da."
PREMATURE REJOICING.
a few days ago Martha, a small town
on the east coast OF this island was
taken by surprise by o man who bel
lowed out Port Arthur has fullen'
Port Arthur has fallenl' as he spurrcd
on his jinrIkisha man. for an the latter
was worth, through the length and
breadth OF the town. The long ex-
pected news az last Hurrah for the
army "Teikoku Banzai Hurrah!
Baugali Ban. banzalr' 30 rose the whole
town IN Wild eostasy. The triumphal
lanterns were hung out I'm an haste and
IN an Instant the whole place was deo-
Grated with the proud flag Of the Ris-
Ing sun For II never occurred 10 any
Of tho good towns people 10 ascertain
the accuracy Of the important piece OF
Intelligence brought 10 them In 80 sim
gulnr a manner Not only was this
the case I'm Martha itself. but tho good
tldings were also carried outside the
town from mouth to mouth for miles
around and the Joyous scene became
contagious throughout the suburban
villages I'm the meantime the Martha
police station found out that no official
Information had been received, and
suspectlng some mischief. they h.i
appear before them the man who FIRST
circulated the news-one Kautaro Ia.
keno, q newsdealer recently estab-
lished IN the town. II then tranepired
that this Katsutaro, Just prior to hts
Wild ride, had received from a certain
newspaper office poster with the le-
Rend described on H. Port Arthur has
fallen But he had omitted to no.
tee the accompanying note. which
said that the poster had been sent 70
him In anticipation Of the fan Of Port
Arthur, soon 10 follow. so that he
mlpht make good use Of Il the moment
that that glorious event took place
Omission Is criminal sometimes but IL
was not so IN this case; Tor everybody
only enioycd a good laugh over IT,
WORSHIP or THE GROWN.
The allegiance paid by the natives Of
this 0owery kingdom TO his lmperinl
majesty the emperor ls most remarka.
PIE. ! question whether It is eQualed
III any other land lie is looked upon
as the representative OF God. and as
such Is worshiped. To show how far
this worship extends ! quote the FOL.
lowing from a reply sent by Vice Ad.
midal kamimura In answer to mes.
sage which he had received from the
emperor THE victory OF the Second
squadron over tho enemy OF Vladivos.
tok holng due 10 the inustrious virtue
Of your majesty, we have been over
awod by your majesty's gracious mes.
sage granted US. We shall endeavor
with Increased efforts 20 ulnll your
august wishes ! lliklnoio, your hum.
Bile subject. respectfully make this re
ply to your majesty The Asahl. I'm a
burst Of enthusiasm, suggests that his
majesty's headquarters be placed nearer
the seat OF war II says: with the
momentarily expected fall OF Port An.
thur. the country will enter on the sec
0nd and then the third stages Of the
war, aud though Marshall Oyama aud
Gen kodama are no doubt soldiers Of
tested ability and unbounded Compel.
cucy they VIII have TO depend upon tho
illustrlous influence OF the august SOW
crcgn I'm order To insure the success OF
their future operations. Then the con
seriousness on the part Of the rank and
hlo OF fighting near the presence or
their rovcrcd generalissmo win inspire
them with redouhled energy aud yalor.
Hence the dcsirablllty Of the imperial
advance Further II IA meet that nm
procedonted glory won I'm an unprecr-
dented manner should be commcmor-
atcd by an Unprecedented imperial and
national recognition of the fact Let
the imperial headquarters advance "a
Seoul. the capital n Kroea, or Dalny
the mistress city Of the far east wrench
ed from proud Russia
! have noticed that IN an the Victor
ios that have been achieved, either by
the army or navy from the japanese
view point they have always been due 10
the "nlustrIous virtue Of his majesty
I'm view OF this statement | wonder
what his majesty was doing when the
Htachl Maru, Sado Maru and other
vessels were sunk. and when the Japau-
csc armies were rcpulscd by the RUS
sIans7 HORACE y ENSldN'