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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
ADDITIONAL DELEGATES 10 WIN. U.

Ti following additional names ni del
egat's 10 he Woman 4 Missionary Union
which couyenes in the Baptist church
here Tomorrow. have been received:
Mrs. ". y. Fox, Ashland, and Mrs. j.
II Luck Houston, with Mrs Josephine
Wallace llr Mr. j. H. Davis
Mrs j. w. Luck Houston. with Mrs.
b. :. patc-
Miss Ev'. w. Martin. Shannon Hill, at
Mr.. 4. T.. ncm-ey s..
Mrs Louie T.. Powell with Mrs. 4. j.
Brdsal Tor Mr. Preston Harris.
Miss Nellie Bowman. Lynchburg at
Mrs Iirdsall's for Mr. Geo. llciiu.
Mrs. J. II. Snca l. S.pttsyillc. ~ Miss
Jennie HAY IS Tor Mn .ino. \. Harris.
Mrs. ". T.. james. Sutherln, at Mrs.
Slaughter for Mr. II + Crismond.
N--c. N4unir White. Nettie Jrrr.ll,
Br,trnburg. an Mr. \. -. Drmpray for
tha Socrty
Ms j. II Davis. Edge Hin, nj Mrs.
f. ! McGer'- ior Mr. ". Z Hall
Mr. y e.. FoN. Ashland. with Mrs. DR..
T. T. Tomphin-
Mrs. Harms. NcNandria. with Mrs. W.
j. Lloyd
Mr.. Zadok Bernard. Rocky Mount;
Mrs Colin Stokes Farmville, with Mrs.
Josephine Wallace for Mr.. \. =. Rowe.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
NOTHING BUT MONEY
AT OPERA HOUSE

Nothing But Money, selected 10y
Managers Goldsmith A iIirsh 10 be- one
Of the special features of this season.
comes self recommended because OF the
reputation OF those who control 1t. Joe
OFT the writer, Abbott Dawson the
author actor and Charles Seymore the
manager. are names known aud mspec-
ted in all theatrical circles. Their new
musical comedy presents music OF the
sweetest, comedy that requires acting,
dancing bewitchng Months OF skilled
labor was required for this play and
many were theapplicants refused because
they did not reach the managers marx.
The combination formed Is one oil the
hest Of the seasons offering
The play will be- seen here ON Monday
Nov II
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
Schedule IN effect MAY 28th, 1905
LEAVE NORTHwARD.

LEAvE NoRTHwARD.
GOA. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
at OccOQuan Sundays only
S.S2 Am daily. Stopsat 'rNaudria
1899 a. NJ. daily. Ste; .n sieuai
at Iceland, Brooke, A4uia, Wide
Water, Ried, Quantico, berry Hill,
Freestone, Negley, OccOquan, Lor-
ton, AccOtink, Franconia, Seminary
and Alexandria.
Las p. Nj. daily except Sunday
Stops at Alexandria.
Gas p. NJ. daily. stop, on signal
at Brooke, Wide Water Quantico,
and Alexandria
$50 p. NJ. daily. Stops III Alex
andria. Stops on signal at CceOquat'
on Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
SO A. NJ. daily except Sunday
Richmond accommodation Makes
AL stops.
6.21 A. NJ. daily. Atlantic CoasT
tine train. Stops on signal NJ VIDE
Water, Summit, Guinea, Woodslaue,
Penolr. Rutherglen, Taylorsvilie, ana
Hen Allen Sundays only; and ~
Alexandria, Brooke, Milford, boswell
aud Ashland daily.
94sA. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
l9.99P. NJ daily, :. A. l.. train.
Stops on signal at Lorton and Deco
yuan Sundays only, aud daily
Alexandria, QuanticO, Milford, Dos
well aud Ashland.
5.96r. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops - AlrXwn''riH,
Dor we'll aud Ashland.
G.3g !. NJ. daily Makes local stops
Oh signal.
sos p. N daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, Dor well
and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Rich
moIl 1 u. 81 daily except sunday
arrives Fredericksburg 6.3S J.. Al.
NOTE Time OF &. rivals ami &c
parturcs aud connections lot -naf-
luteed.
e. &. cox, Ascent
W.D. DUKE. G. ". GULF. ". a. TAYLOR
Gen. Man. Asst Cen. Man. Trai Man
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
A WONDERFUL SAVING

The largest Methodist Church In
Georgia calculated to Use over one
hundred gallons OF the usual kind OF
mixed paint in painting their church.
They used only 30 gallons OF the Long
man & Maritime l. X NJ. Paint mixed
with u gallons OF linseed oil. Actual
cost OF paint made was less than 81 20
per gallon.
Saved over eighty $4,000 dollars in
paint. and got big donation besides.
EVERY CHURCH will be given a
liberal quantity whenever they paint.
Many houses are well painted with
four gallons OF l.. 4 NJ. and three gal-
Ions of inseed oil mixed herewith.
Wears and covers like gold.
These Celebrated Paints are sold by j..
II. DISCO, & Son, fredericksburg, Va. :
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
CORPORATION COURT

The regular November term Of the
grand jury oi the Corporation Court
convened Thursday morning aud after
ls.iug sworn aui charged by the court
retired Co their room and within "A few
minutes returned with nothing 10 r.
port. Tine following were grand Juror:
Me~Sr~. Il. " shepherd. r. l.. piguum.
". 4. Bell. T. y Cunningham, j. i
AIrirh. VIM &. Turner. &. w. Jones. ".
4. Jefferson. ". r. Garner, J. Willard
Adams. james T Lowcry. K T.. BOIL
Theca-e of Carver ". Pratt, which
was ana action for SANDER. WIS dismissed
ar Oh. cost oi The plaintiff. owing to the
uct that thc d,i,ndant had died during
thr pending of thr action. and ou motion
ni judge John T. Goodrich. counsel ior
The plaintiff. and thr motion hciug con
rurnd iu hy ". ". Buizuer. counsel ior
defendant. tlr Same was dismissed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
Mr.. MONCURE'S THANKS

To The Voters of Stafford aud King
Grurr' louutic~.
! take tbi- method of eVpr'. sing my
heartfelt thanks and gratitude for your
generous support. resulting IN my ehc-
tiun to the legislature. ! owe more Ia
mv irirud~ and supporters IN both coun-
tie- than can ever hope 10 ppay. and
b. VIII DEE my constant aim and endeayor
to prove worthy of the trust repoSed ~
me. and shall labor constantly Tor such
mea-un'~ a. will rebound 10 your benefit
aud to the end that You may feel that
Your confidence has not been misplaced.
Very grateiullyyours.
K. E.. L. Moncure.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
MRS. RUFFIN GIVES
FAREWELL RECEPTION

Mrs. Chas. l.. Rufiin on Tuesday even
ING last gave delightful reception from
; to I To a number of her lady friends.
nj her home on Princess Anne street.
The parlor was decorated with fali flow
ers and palms, and presented beautiful
scene Mrs. Ruffin was assisted in ~
ceiying by Mrs. J. T. Goodrich and Mrs.
A. c. DOgeett. Misses Ellen Wallace
Lena Harrison, Edmo and Mary Custls
Lee. Fannie Beale, Edith and Berry, Bar
Der waited on the guests. serving dainty
refreshments. Mrs Ruflin gave this ~ "a
farewell reception to her many friends
here, as she will soon join her husband
in their new home near Bristol. She has
made a host of friends during her solourn
here. who greatly regret that she VIII
move elsewhere.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
DEATH IN STAFFORD

Mrs Elizabeth j. Jett. wife of Norman
". Jett. died at her houe in stafford
county Monday night. after "a long iIl-
Hess. aged 81 years She Is survived 10y
thr, sons. Mcssrs. Elwood. Minor and
Herbert Jett. all of Stafford. and tlrr
daughters. Mrs. Thos. Brown. of Sta
fori. Mrs. VIM. Newman. oi Alexandria,
aud Mr~ Edward Newton. ul Washing
tom. The funeral took place Ncdnr~da,
at Bpm. lutcrmcnt 300 thclamily hur>ing
,vr,iuI iu Stafford
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
A Cane from the Bloody ANGLE.

Robert Coleman. OF Spotsylyania, who
Is AT the Soldiers Home Richmond, and
who was member oi the 9th Virginia
Cavalry. has collected from the several
battle fields a lot of handsome canes and
will take one to President Roosevelt IN
December This cane has knot ON II Tor
every letter in the presidents name. 1t
was cut AT the Bloody Angle. about 2uO
ward from where Gen. Sedgwick Tell
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
LOCAL MARKETS

Corrected by Simon Hirsh & Bro.
Wheat, 80 to So, corn, old. 81 to 90
new, 40 to -; meal 81 soto 81 80; oats
40 to As; hens, live, Z to s; ducks, i've
2 to 8; spring chickens, 8 TO 10 cent?
per Id; lard, 10 TO il; turkeys I'VE,
10 to II; eggs, % to 93S' butter u
to 25; hams, IA to II; 'weel potatoes
4Oc to 5Or; Iri-h potatoes. soc TO soc
beef 3 to 81; pork, 6 to ca veal.
A. to 5: lambs, $3.50 to $3.50; hides
(green) 7tos; hides, dry 8 to lOi
salted hides, 7 TO 8; baled hay, flO 70
$l3 per ton. ,oo
Leaf Sumac--55 to 60 per 1cO.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
DANCING SCHOOL

Mrs Carl Won Martincz-k and Misses
Edith and Beryl Barber opened their
dancing school Thursday night in the
rooms over Mr. 4 b. Bolts insurance
Office. Quite number OF young ladies
and gentlemen were present ana pleas
ant evening spent The school will con
tinue through the winter with regular
meeting nights each week.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
CEMETERY COMPANY CHARTERED

4 charter has been granted to the Oak
Hill Cemetery Company Incorporated j.
fredericksburg. lncofporators: Henry
Warden. president; A. Il. Bolts, vice
president: y. +. Whnner. secretery. Cap
ital stock Maximum, $1,000; mint
mum. II .OCO. Objects: To provide and
care fora hurying ground near Frder-
49,.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
PAYNE-SNELLINCS
A Stafford Marriage.

Mr. RID. Payne, prominent Young
citizen of ToIrra ncighhorhooi. stafford
county. and Miss Lucy Suciling~. daugh-
ter az Mr. VIM l. Su-l.iugs. oi Mountain
View. Stafford county, were married
Wednesday evening ar the parsonage ol
the VI. T.. church. South. at stafford 4.
H.. by Rev. G.. y. Sar,cr rhr principals
are both very popular and much esteem
ed in their respective ncighborhoods
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
OLD FOLKS CONCERT

The ladies' of the Mary Washington
Hospital Associations will give AN Old
Folks Concert on Thanksgiving night,
Thursday, November Both. The object
is To raise funds for purchasing new
furnace and 10 furnish fuel for same.
Mrs. \. r. Embrey is arranging the pro-
gram. and will have charge OF the con-
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11

CELEBRATES HIS BIRTHDAY

Master Nicholson Adams. son Of Mr.
and Mrs. j. Willard Adams. celebrated
his 10Th birthday Monday aiternoonand
entertained number of his friends ai
the home of bis parents ou upp'r Main
street Games were played aui refresh.
ment- served Among those present
were Beverly CLANCY. Edmund Visor
Thomas Burruss. John Dcaur. Charlie
Gore. Ellis Baker and others
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
THANKS

To the Voters OF Spotsylcania and Fred
crickshurg.
! wish To- express my appreciation To
friends in Spot~Nlvania aud Frrdericks-
burg lor the active support given me on
Tuesday. The splendid victory isduct To the
actiyeco-opnrafipn Of the Democrats oil
thrciiy aud county Personally and also
~ the nomiur, oi rhr party. | wish To
thank every voter who laborcd Tor the
success, of thr ticket.
Respectfully.
Granville K. Swift,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

The engagement is announced oil Miss
Mary Anderson Rcinhart, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ". Rrnhnrt, OF
.Rdgeview. PlainheId, \. j.. to Mr.
Matthew Maury Corhiu, OF King George
county. Va. and Cincinnati, Ohio.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
TRINlTY'S ANNUAL SALE, ETC

The ladies Of Trinity church will hold
their annual sale Of fancy articles, lunch
con and supper at the Opera House
Cnf, ON Thursday. November rs. begin.
ming mt l. O'Clock All members OF
Trinity congregation arr requested to
meet M Mrs. ". H. Richards Friday,
November 10. mt $3.50 p. m.
Mrs G.. Wallace. President
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11

Having made arrangements with one
of the largest oyster shippers ON the Zap
pahannock river, am prepared to FUR
nish the best oysters ut reasonable prices
Oysters received on every boat. Honest
measure, clean shucked. Give me trial
G. j. Stoifpgen,
Main St, near railroad. Phone lbs
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
spOTSYLVANIk PROPERTY SOLD

The Henry Hetrich property, situated
near Post Oak, in Spotsylvania, con
thinning 2O5E acres, was sold 10y u. T.
Willis, trustee, Wednesday Tor - -" u"
J. W. Crawford oi Pennsylvania.
This property wa formerly owned by
Mr.. +. If. Hart, Of this city.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
sLKS' BAZAAR

A meeting of ladies and gentlemen in.
tarestcd in thesucce.s Of the coming Elks
bazaar to open at tine Opera House No
vemher 10Th. 10 continue one week, was
held Thursday night and much progress
was made towards periecting the pro,
gram and in other matters connected
with the bazaar
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
REMAINS SENT TO PITTSBURC

The remains OF Mr. Alexander W.
Black. who committed suicide here Mon
day morning by drowning himself IN the
RappahannOck river, were sent by
Whitner 4 Sacrcy Ia his home in Pitts
burg. Pa, for interment Wednesday
morning.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
Headquarters For
Building Materials

keep all kinds OF North Carolina
and Virginia Lumber, dressed and
addressed, Shingles. Laths, Sash.
Doors. and Blinds, Lime. Cement.
GaIcine Plaster. Plastering Hair,
Building and Paving Brick. Tin and
Iron Roofing, Cut and Wire Nails, all
kinds Ready-Mixed Paints and Dry
Paint. Linseed Oil Turpentiue, Dryer
yarnjsh and Lewis's White Lead,
Paint Brushes of all kinds, Window
q ass aud Putty, Builders Hardware
of all kinds, Tar Roofing, Sheathing
Paper and fine Brick.
Keep large stock of Sewer Pipe and
Fire Clay Pipe. T.. ID. COLh
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
TUG BURNED

The tug Emma. belonging to the
Atlantic Power rgeCompany,o i Baltl-
more. was burned 10 the water edge AT
the mouth Of the Great Wicomico River
Wednesday night.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Having qualified as the administrator
of the estate of George Burke, deceased,
/ hereby give notice that all persons hav-
ing claims against his estate must pre-
sent them to me or to +. W. Coleman.
Esq. attorney at law, fredericksburg,
Virginia, duly and properly authenticated
by law for settlement, and those who are
Indebted to said estate must come for
ward and settle TIM same.
j. Z. II. CrismOnd.
Admr. Geo. Burke, decd.
oc21-w4w
Mrs Charles Catlett, Gen. Eppa Hun
ton's niece died at Staunton Wednesday
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
FARMS WANTED

List your land with A. c. Garrison, the
reliable real estate man. The second
edition OF catalogue will go to press
about November 20, 1905. Address
A. c. Garrison, Guiney's, Va.
uov1 I'm
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
PROFIT IN THIS KIND
OF HOG RAISING

Mr.. W. q. Black, who is in the saw
mill business near Stafford Store, stat
ford county. has brood Cow that VIII
dress five hundred pounds. She has
given birth to - pigs. which were sold
for 81 "A pair. Can this bc eXocllcd2
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
POTOMAC. FREDERICKSBURG
AND PIEDMONT RAILROAD


connections at Frederick Shurg with q. ;. n +.
Il: X and Maryland. nrlawar. AMI Nirrlmh Rail
Vay 40. At orange VITA Southrrn z. b. and
.hrs .;eak- Dhiu K. K.
rhe only line O. the Chancellorsvile and VII
derues~ Battehe.ds.
Eastern standard Time. Daily exc pt sunday
VII. RICHARDS. Gen. Manager.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
MAKES ASSIGNMENT

Mr.. James W. Compton. n merchant
on upper Main street, made an assign
mrnt ON Tuesday for the benefit OF his
creditors. Attorney b. p. Willis is the
trustee
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
MARRIED

Mr.. Samuel W Robinson and Miss VIZ
ginia Newton were married Mt Spol~Nl-
yania G. H., ON November Sth, by Rev.
J.P.H Crismond at lis residence at
Spotsylvania &. II.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
For RENT.

The store. dwelling and big brick ware
house in rear, now occupied by II. liel-
mig as bakery on Commerce ~. f0s-
session given January !, l9O6 Is.
Goldsmith. noNoS-l Y
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
MILES AND HORSES.

will be at Bowling Green Monday
November -, with fine lot OF horse
and mules for sales. Come one come al
and look ut them. Il. l.. Toe.
lnoy1-3t.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
TWO SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

We present below a good picture oil
.Judre L. W. Sims. of Louisa, who was
elected To the State Senate from this dis
trirt ON Tuesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
FIRE!

JnO. ". Allison, Jr., & Co.. Office 800 commerce
Street
Opposite Conway. Gordon & Garnett
National Bank. Insure your dwell
ings. furniture, barns. stables, groceries
and stocks OF all kind. Call at our Office
and conyience yourself we carry compan-
los second to none. Rates and satisic-
ton guaranteed.
Jno. w. Allison, .Ir.. & Go.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
FOR SALE CHEAP

Two upright boilers. 10 and p horse
power. Cartright 4 Davis, fred"rlrks.
hnr,, IN novl ll3t
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11

The Free Lance is prepared TO do al
kinds Of Job printing IN first class style
at mOdera'e prices
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11

Of what Kind OF a piano To- buy, where
to buy it and how much To pay 10y see
inc our large stock Of the Celebrated
STIEFF and other high grade instru-
ments before deciding. We sell the right
kind OF instruments at the right prIce.
and on the right terms. Here are some
bargains in pianos that We have taken
in exchange
| square Knahe. in good condition, cost
$500. 10 20 ut so.
/ SQUARE Godfrey To 20 AZ SO.
4 So. Hill -, 80, al ~
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
OYSTERS OYSTERS. OYSTERS.

Iloy1-1ui
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11
gn We give the Greatest Possible Values
op at the Least Possible Cost

Ladies Genuine Kid Skin Lace Shoes. all
solid. -. to =. at Sl.3J. Misses -
to >. Sl.IJ:9 Co II at $lOO
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-11-11

o7.3ul
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02
TOGO SENDS IN REPORT
Admiral VoeIkersam Killed by First
Shot of Battle
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON, June 1.-The Japa-
nese legation today made public the
following dispatch from Toxic, dated
June /, giving further details Of the ma
val battle off the Tsu islandg:
Eighth report from Togo, received
May 81:
Commander Kasuga returned this
afternoon with survivors of the Dmitri
Donskoi. Reports Donskoi on morning
May 20 opening kingston valve. Sank
with those on board, including surviv-
ors from Osliabya and from destroyer
Douinvi, who had landed on Urleung
island. It appears Bunny took aboard
Rojestvensky and staff before the sink
ing Of the flagship on the afternoon of
May 81. and also 200 from osliabya. but
finding navigation difficult, transferred
Rojestvenslxy and staff to Biedovy, and
while cunning aorthward met, on the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02

morning of May %, Donskoi, to which
all aboard were transferred. Bunny
herself sank.
"Osliabya. according to other sur
vivors, had coming tower struck at
first straight shot of battle, May 27,
and Admiral Voelkersam killed, and
after succession of shots, sank about 8
o'clock in the afternoon. Survivors of
the Donskoi say they saw two Destroy
ers sink in thick of battle at noon,
May 27. This. if true, makes five Rus
sian destroyers sunk
The japanese legation today received
an official dispatch which confirms in
every detail the Associated Press re-
port from Toxic today, giving details
of the Russian defeat and designating
the three Japanese torpedo boats which
were the only Japanese losses. 1t
states that practically the whole fight
ing strength of both fleets was engaged
and that the Russian fleet was virtual
ly annihilated.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02
GAR RECEIVES REPORTS
lzumrud's Captain Tells How He
Blew Her Up
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 1.-Oficial
reports bearing on the naval battle are
beginning to be received by the en-
peror and Grand Duke Alexis, the high
admiral, the most important of these
reports being a telegram from the cap
tain of the Izumrud, Baron Ferzen,
dated June l, saying that he had blown
up the cruiser at the entrance of Vladi-
mir bay, and briefly describing the bat
tie.
The baron says that before dark on
May 27 the Osliabia, Alexander III and
Borodino had been sunk and that the
the Ural had been seriously damaged
and were lost to sight The command
then devolved on Rear Admiral Nebo-
gatoff.
In the evening the Nikolai I, the Orel,
the General Admiral Aprazlne. the Ad-
miral Seniavin. the Admiral Ousha-
koff, the Sissoi Veliky, the Navarin,
the Admiral Nakhimoff and the Izum-
rud sailed noreastward, the latter being
charged to transmit orders to the bat
tleships.
Two other cruisers were cut off from
the fleet and were not again seen.
The battleships, steaming at fourteen
knots, were repeatedly attacked by the
Japanese torpedo boats. especially at
the extremities of the line.
At dawn IL was ascertained that the
battleship division consisted OF the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02
LOSS WAS EXAGGERATED
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
TOXIC, June 1.-The Japanese losses
in the battle of the Sea of Japan were
113 officers and men killed and 424 Of
ficers and men wounded. The compile
tion of the revised list shows that the
losses were under the original esti-
mates. The flagship Mikasa was the
heaviest loser, losing sixty-three killed
and wounded.
The losses were distributed among
the fleet as follows: Mikasa. So; Ad-
yuma, 80; Shikishima, 81; Asahi, 81:
Full, 2S; Idzumo, 26; Nisshin. 27;
Otowa, 26; Kasuga, 26; Tsushima, 10;
Asama, Is; Naniwa, II; Toklwa, 15;
Yakumo, IL; Chitose, 6; Idzumi, 10;
Kasaga, 8; Hashidate, s; Niitaka, 4.
The casualties among the destroyers
and torpedo boats were eighty-seven.
Commander Togo was wounded on
the Adzuma.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02

thur in May, and many other naval
losses hitherto withheld. The list is as
follows:
"Battleship Yashima, blown up by a
submarine mine, May Is, while engaged
in blockading Port Arthur harbor.
"The torpedo boat destroyer Akat-
suke, blown up by mine on May II.
"The gunboat Oshima, sunk in a col
lision while cooperating with the army,
in Lao Tung bay, on May II.
"The destroyer Hayatori, sunk by
mine on September 8, while blockading
Port Arthur.
"The gunboat Atago, sunk by strik-
ing a rock while blockading Port Ar
thur November 6.
The cruiser Takasago, blown up by a
mine while blockading Port Arthur De-
cember 49,"
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-02
Turned Tables on Their captors

BY Associated Press
NAGASAKI, May 80 delayed in
transmission).- ).-Russan torpedo boats
from Vladivostok captured the Jap
anese steamer Daishen Of 700 tons off
the island of Hokkaido and placed a
prize crew on board TO take the vessel
to port. BY mistake the Russians took
the course to Gensan and met a Jap
anese transport on the way. The lat
ter seeing the Russian flag flying on
the Daishen, Immediately proposed to
recapture her, but the Japanese on
board anticipated this move, them
selves attacked the prize crew and re-
captured the vessel They reached
Gensan with their Russian captives
who have now arrived at Sasebo.