The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-05-29

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London. May 29--Many dispatches
from Toxic and other points appearing
In Monday mornings newspapers are
filed with more or less authentic de-
tails of recent movements OF Admiral
2ojestvensky ships and surmises and
rumors of the results of the battle be-
tween japanese and Russian fleets.
but add nothing reliable to the dis
patch received by the Associated Press
correspondents
According to the Daily Telegraph a
private telegram was received in Lon
don Sunday night in a high quarter
TO the eff Il that Togo had gained a
great victory Based on the meager
5tails already received here most OF
the newspapers are ready to believe
tAe japanese have secured victory
The secrecy maintained at TOXIC ap-
parentiy extends to the European lega-
tions. At any rate Baron Hayashi, the
Japan ese minister here, declined TO see
newspaper spondents much less TO
talk of the battle. The indications from
many OF the dispatches are that Ro-
iestvensky Gent some of his vessels
through the Tsugaru strait with view
If mystifying the japanese.
Dispatch to news agency says that
two Russian warships were sighted
Sunday afternoon at Masnki in Shiyari
province. Hokkasdo, steaming south
west but it IS not known whether they
belonged 70 R0jestvensky or II they
were from Vladivostok
Il is assumed hers that the japanese
government will follow its customary
plan NOT to allow details 10 be publish
ed until the action has been completed
and ii Ia believed that the ight has
! 9een OF running character
The Telegrapl3's Toxic correspondent
/ says that an Intermittent fight has pre-
vailed In the Sea OF Japan Saturday,
Il occasionally lifted wneu there was
brilliant su. hine The Russian ships
were first sighted at O'Clock in the
morning. approaching Tsu island, un-
der cover Of "a fog, which however
lifted and the squadron retired TEis
squadron Is believed TO have consisted
Of six first-Cass ships and according
! to information received tv snty-Oue
more Russian ships We're not d away
I Nothing definite is known. however.
( says the correspondent. and the ad-
yhorities merely reported that cannon
aiding was proceeding IL has now been
I discovered. the correspondent says,
/ that Rojestvensky's ships crawlrd
| alon.s the coast OF the island of Luzou
on May p. and on the following day
/ transferred large quantities of bunker
/ they cruissd about north Of Luzon and
I coal from golfers. Then Roiestvensky
/ decided to divide his feet in several
/ parts He trayersed the Bashee straits
/ and steamed In a northeasterly direc-
4 ton.
ON the morning of May 2s the Rus
gtans were southwest of Luchu islands.
Z and the aiow converted cruisers ard
the transports were sent 60 Shanghai
1 while the main squadron went On 10
\ Tsu island
VI A Dispatch from shanghai says that
japanese wasrips arrived in the ntffng
at Noosunx SATURDAY and attacked the
Russian ships bat later dispatch
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