The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12
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and at the Merc Sof !. Ss5
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s3 Official informal Ion from the r llsstanS
head auar tiers In the field supp lelnent Sb
4 j lsI,a tches from the Associat resi-
Ecorrespo ndents wi tn the army Sofs SSthsIS
EI,,isslnnA Dmp error, 81 show s that y General
SKuropatkin after& SUIT ering by! far thu
most severe d Feat III war has s,lc.5s
6ceede &as l,eE did after battle OF
Yang II n extricatlng the rsmnants his
army, from sns posi- lion, VIII oh htarys ex-a
pert s twenty four hours BET 4: llaved
would result Its nniht la ton o. sur-J
render, f6s$
Tho retrea q from Lao * ahg y has BEEN
sconstd cred the most mnsterly VII ever exessS
Eclted bu Isl far oversha owed by thia,S
latest feat Of the Russian genera. Who
has TAX en- 81 era onal IN com mand Of thfsiSS
troops. 5 tier fighting for y nearly three
weeks. losing XII ed bundled ana
nearly 100000 men an q q fourth &of hts
4 ARTILLERY, Kurop tking CAT ed what VIA
left togeth roth Of Tux den and H!
taking hem towards I'll SO Pass IA hrouS hs
tn5,ain$ Of shrapns WI - Ing sthroWnss
IN them from both 9Th and g
been 81
Which saved 81 is$ 81 TX
recon Il sas ThIrsdnS Ii sts;s COM
fmrdieanced| sending his ar lleIys mort by
srail ana road. M That nigh hit he dos troy edaS
by fire what he real lied could not be-
removed Friday mo 8retTeea Wna
ord Tered, strong forc es' P rot GUNS the
menced n Oh & Fr day 1norning and as the ne
Japanese fcr ces on he east 81 which were
IT'D 1oin hands Swi TIL 4 the wv stern army
and sc,lt OF the ret reat, did lot cross
Fushul, -Mlldetl road until SATURDAY
morning the Russia 49, hnd6 g. ~ days
start of their pu ers nd having ho#
gllrR8or ba clay seem eli.
fhava MA de good their escape: here
ssti however Il chan GO Of General N
$wnmura, 4 K nrr,y TAXI jha nd III ~ 81 egIS
battle and should til ey ST. ike5 the nus rs
slams d Pass orc helrs cohlHlluE1
Si,cutions to tho north the q
Genera 4 klSururatkln's once tin e#S army
A What pa RI OF his arm the Rus
general nus saved Is a pparent y 2 oIN
Known the Russian headq uarters
sdIsputchasE Indicate that pa rta OF his iofce
has been cut off naral f KAN =, PATS 4
seems to have ext ed his
wise Bilderling but not so ~
The Assocla ted 'ress WI COM esponlfa ens
says tho Japanese sepa rated the fret. and &
fourth Rus slam corps and adds that llel 2 (
could mot be sent them, lleirS rate y "
not recorded and the 81 ferenoe Sis th az
they. have suffered either de ear orf p-2
Sture. IA The censor no 9t
the dispatch what really l,lppeneed U to3}
these \ corps, The first lsS stacl einergl D
old corps hicl,5 has borne the brqn q. ot
every battle since afnng ga y, and #tne
fourth under General :, 81 {, nas
also beenfin the thick Of al the battle q q
Renno nknmpff's fate Is still Sin the bal- ~
anae.5 The losses on boil, side ar y ,ya.S
rlously estimated ut from 40, 600 70
900 or more, 333 DC W, y y, !.
10 II tic
~ ! detarnli IN "a as over to cont inua
tho Var. Thoirelg nlng family. through
Grand Duke vlad mir has sp q en. avg y,
viii BIO. backed by the official and. m \
tary classes. while the 8 feellng /, o s, ny
people. even tho dyanecd lib y "a -Si
pressed by tho Russ the organ q ths !
party. while many opposed the war; Is
russia n people resent q N surrenaer,s 20
japan, still In Europe. outside g IN,
sIa, there Is n feeling that peace Wll.53
follow this latest disaster: TO lsuA ~ ri.
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