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About Weekly coast mail. (Marshfield, Coos County, Or.) 1902-1906 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1904)
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Japanese Fleet Near New Chwang Casual ties in Battle of Yalu Czar's Birth day Celebrated Jnpnnoso Warships Sunk Chcu Koo, May Y) Daltioy refugea who arrived today, Inulat that tho Jap- ;iS-wfViiiiietiitfi,iii-ire)y Uf5ccn .-. H.orMrRitf5IttS, Dalny. Tho loitct Include tho bnttlo ship Kiohlmn nnd either tho crulrer Aiamo or tho Imttlethtp Full Fuji, both of which struck minus. Tho Itueainn boata went out to retctio tho Japanese from tho linking vceiela, hut weru forced to rutlru when tho Japnneio wore reinforced. Tho Uuetlau Consul has n Dnlny dlapqtch atating Hint two Japan ese battleship wuro lost Monday, nud Hint Tort Artlmr hnrbnr, pagni(0 line been partially opened by tliu rouiovn) of one of thu Japanese flruihlpa. tut Tort Arthur thbltiumgu rauinlod tho Yoslmu, sinking thu hitter lu a few mlnutos. Ninety of tho crow wuro HllVcd. ,, "On tho auio morning, tho Hat U.1JS orolftinfr ofrPort'Arthur, covering tho lauding of soldiers, Hlruok u miiiu ten knots southeast of tho liar lior iintrituco. "Hho Hignulod for help nnd inhtnntly Htruolc uiKither inine. Sho Hauk iu linlf im houn Throo lmudred of hur crow weru mivvd by toriK'do bo'iita.1' REVOLUTION-;.-- ;. istSLOSE" HEAVILY Capo Haytlcn, May 10 In a battle of tho government troope and tbo revolu tlonleta at Ouyncnne, the government or eo had thirty killed and wounded,) Tho revolutionise lost heavily. Five revolutionary ReucroU have gone Porto Itlco for eafoty. tt to A , Shferman Cut Out Spriugflold, May 10 Two Imllotrt weru taken thht morning with no ohiiugo. Tho oonvontlou voted down tho proposition to take up tho nomina tion for tho minor bfllces ahead of that of govornor. Redding, Cal. May 20 Incendiarism Htnrtcd a flro In threo placen iu tho main lumber yard of tho Terry luroW company Ju thla city thin morning,' and at 1 :25 ovor ono million feet of lunilxsr had been burned and tho lomoe aro estimated at about $35,000. Tho flro waa terriflo and for a timo tho north end of town wan in danger. Taken In connection -with tho flr Hfo therOhico mill yesterday, lumber-iin-n lxsHove thero in an organized plan to destroy nil tho luuibor yanU iu northern California. Decreased wages and consolidation of lumber interests aro ljolieved to lo tho causo. STEAMirT STRIKES . . AND SINKS Ilalifax, May 20 Tho ntoamcr Tor ret Bay struck St. Pauls island today. Sho bacHed, off, but-iwnk in twenty, aiinukt and many weru drowned. Slio wan Montreal. bound from Sidney for JAPANESE CAN ALSO fiETHffi When up Against Super- lor Force : HAYASHI .DEPRESSED . . RUSSIANS ELATED Heavy Firing. Again at Port Arthur Cas ualties at Kai Chow-Japanese " Officers Lost Officially Confirmed i London, May IU An olllubl dlapalch received thia afternoon announced that tho Japnncto crulsur Koahino and the bnttloahip llntuiu woro aunk off Port I killed, Jap Floot Sighted Now .Chwung, May 10 Tho Japau- oso fleet wan Hlghted ten milen north of Kaiohow lo-day. Tho JapaueDu troops ntnrchi'd noveral miles inland from JCuIolujw and destroyed four iiillo.-i of 'railroad, and captured u com- mlHiiriat train. i t Exact List of Casunltios Tokio, Mny 10 Uoneral Kuroki to. day hunt tho following list of tho ox. not liuinlxjr of killed and wounded in Springfield, May 10 At tho end of tho COth ballot, tho convention recess ed till tliroo. Tho last ballot saw tho elimination of Sherman, whoso voto went to Donau. o MORE MONEY FOR DREDGING WARSHIPS BOUND FOR TANGIER kuropatkin in Evidence St. Petersburg, May 20 It is report ed that Knropatkiin, commandng the Rusrtian forces in person, checked the Japanwe advaace toward Lla.-Vmi, the headqaartcrs of tho Ruusoiau army. Standing Army at Tukcshan Xondon,3Iay 20 Tho JapaneiM) min stor advisM tlia t a standing Japanese army will bo maintained at Tukushan on the east coast of tho Lia Tung pen- J nlsula. a short distuoo southwoat of J Antung. 'i 1v anego Monday saya tho total caenauieA of tho Ruflsiana were 300, ', Tho place, was dfedd by th-flfi'- ' " ' - t ' fonrteeath ani jrixteeath. riiarpahootKg, The Rujianj loft on tho fioM thirty dead offloera and men. Engineer M. L. Tower . iaforms tho MAIL that $!5,G00 haa been Hot aside for continuauco of tho dredging work Arlhur and over aix hundred Uvea weio loit. Of tho crow of tlij battleahip, Oil uero envod. Tho Black-Son Floot London, May 10 Tho Central Nowh IKIosbh correspondent wires that tho .holu Ituesian ifft fleet lino been order od to ho hold on a uomploto footing from Aueuot'flrat. Moauwhllo the iluot Ii divided in two cqundrona and executing nwrlci of prntlcnl evolutlono in the Crimonn wnttjrn, It la roportod that nn. nrrniigomcnt has been arrived at, where' bv Tutkov will allow tho lleot to pass tho Dnidonoilea for Borvlco in tho far Kist. Togo's Report Toltio, May 10 Togo roporta: "A report fi-om Rear Admiral Down siiys the orulsoi-H JCnsiiga nnd Yoshino collided during a fog at Port Arthur uu May 16th. Tho Yoshluo onnk, on ly 00 of hoi crow being Hiivod, On thu Hiuno day .tho liattlwhlj) IIiUhuho titvuolc a Ruaiian miuo and hiuiU." A Hupplomoirtiiry roport by Togo nays: 'Tourtoon minuteB past ono on tlio nftornoou of tho 16th iu i doop fog tliultttoof tho Yalu: Japnmwo; illlou tho Pou' riIou8 '. j.jjj : tuo result or tno otiorta or tuo uood jUay.Chauiber of Couunoruo. 7H!I injured. RilssIiiuh, oorpserf buried by thu Japnnese. Czar's St. IXei-sburg, May 10 Despite tho alfeouuo of tho Ozar on his rounds of bidding farowoll to tho various regi ments, tho celebration of his majesty 'h birthday will procee'd with tho usual brilliancy. A aaluto of 12U guns will bo ilred at tho naval fort, and tho streets and shipping will bo decorated. Tho .Japanese disasters havo afforded some additional rontons for rojololng, which will bo taken advantage of, iu viow of tho long depretuion of tho pub lic spiritu. t Birthday coiobratod Prominent Specialist Suicides HoidolbUrg, May 20 Professor Czeruy, t)io coiobratod authority ou psoases of tlio nerves and. lusiuiity, suioidod today, . ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN CONVENTION Coroa Annuls Treaties "Washington, May 10 Minister Al leu oiibkvi tho State Department from Seoul that tho Korean government has by imperial dooreo formally annulled nil treaties iuid ngi'oomeuts with tho Russian government, iuoluduig tho timber concessions on tho Yalu rlvor. London, Ma'y 20 Gibraltcr advices say the i Rritish to'rpodo boat -fo. 88 has sailed for Tangiers. I&xfi Ameri can warship havo mailed from tho Canaries' for' Tnugiem'W' obtain tho roloaso of Pcrdioaria Vurleyi who was oapturod by Morrocan"bandit5. THUNDERER GETS OFF . . ITS PERCH , Skrydloff at Sea Rome, May 20. Tho Agenda Libe ria has a dispatch from -Harbin which; says Admiral Skrydlon" arrived at Vladivostok from Si. Petersburg and Cheofoo, May 20 Heavy firing is heard in tho direction Of Port' Ar thur today and it Is beli&ved a Imttle Is being fought thero. London, May 20 Baron Hayashi, Japauedo minister to England, ia conr fliedtohid bed today, suffering, from Influenza, and refuse to "receive vis itor. tlPK Ho is very much depressed- over tho losses off Port Arthur. .' Nov? Chwang, May 20 On Monday last .twenty thousand. Jauaucso trooiw ouooumercit tiurry-nvo tnousauu uiw- lator put to ea with livo cruiser and Birty miles west of Fen Hum 1 Cheng. Tlie Jaiioueso retreated with- destroyers. It is' coujecturort. .Adjourns Without A Chojde ' Ammunition , Disappeared Uiriuiugham, May 10 Tho Post pruts an OdMsi rouovt tluitj llffy thousand rounds ot' heavy ammunition rosorvod at Kherson olthor dlsappoarod or i.n worthless,, and ah inquiry is proceeding. Sprin'sfleld, May 20-Afpr a too day'a Bosaiotij eight whlclj woro. Bppnt In fruit less balloting, tho RepubTitaiu state con vpntion UiIb mornluif . .adjourned .until; May 31, after Ukfag CS'baUotetrie last ,i i i reBUlUng : Yaloa 483", Lojydeu 302, fJon- on 885, Hamllnli3, Earner 63,'Bher-J mon 40, Tforco 20, Loudon, May "20. Tho announce ment waa'unoflloially niado today in Loudou that tho Times' intends tb"ro duoo )o pricatQ yoarly Bubsorlbora to ono penny. Tho Mail nays that tho "Thunderer" has praotoially Buconmb od to tho iufluouoo of llvo journalism. ohio c0nven ti6ndoes business three destroyers. It that ho will attempt to rcaoli Port Ar tlmr. i Another Skirmish Tukio, May 20 A roixrt has been received horo today that a forco of Japanese reoonuolteriug iu tho direc tion of Shanohusau, northwest of Peng Huang Cheng, repulsed a forco of Rus sians. Tho Japaueso lost flva kllert and tho Russians fifty. Columbus, May 18f-The Beaainn. of Republican Btate oonvontlou. proceedod to buBiaoea promptly this morning by adopting a platform w!aich re-aQlrma tho part's polfcjw, etato.aad national, and Instructs for Roosevelt. Koha Swaynei, of Toledo, and 'chajioaf P, Taft, of Cin. cinatli, vero nouiluatoJf for piealdontlal eloctofB y.ac.clanj.a.tjo. t D. O., Lay.ln waa nominated urianirtiouBly for Secre tary of Hate thU mttkh ig his third tons, Crave Losses for Japs Toklo' May 20 Annouccamont is niada that the loasea among the ofticetB in the battleahip Hatsuso are command-; era, . Taukamato, Niec, Armora and twenty two others ; on tho cruibor Yo- uiao, eunk in colllalon with Kaaogi, Captalh Aykl, comm'andor, Hlrowatoii and twenty other ofllcera loat. Tho Re-O port that thev'battleahlp3 Shlnk'lehlma and Fuji wero.damagod oTf Port Arthur la denied. ., ' - ' St. Petersburg, May 20.Rejoioiug I over tho Japauedo losses olf. Port Ar thur continued today, largo orowda taking ijosbosbIou of' thQ -Vriuolpal Btreots and fchoBriug, , Tho siUking of tho war ahlpH ia attributodto the Rua Biau torpedo boats not to floating miues. out serious lo&j. New Chwoug, May 20 Tho Japan ese retreated beeauso they deemed tit unwiso to risk battlo during va, Htrate gio movement. Cojsaoks hari-ased tho Japanese Hunks with considerable losses on botli sides, Tho main body, of ho J"ais soon join ed whou tho Russians stopped pursuit. Iiudon, May 20 Renters' r Now Chwang correspondent Bays, tho re, tireinout of tho Japanese nriiiy onFeug Haung Cheug is pflloially -tiOnflTtued. Tokio, May 20--It is oflloially glvoh out that a sootipii of Japanese infan try, of Lia Tung forces, reconnoltorlug In tho dlrpotou of Spauchasn, mettvip Bootious of Russian iufantry. Tl,i Russians woro ropulsed iu thirty miU utes. NH Japanese casualties were ono officer and four mon killed, ono olllcor and eight mou wounded; Rusaaln'e, oneoftl- oor and forty to lifty moU kuiwl.: Tdkia, May 300-iAn offloiwl report bf tho taking of Kai Chow by -tho 'Jap-J St. Petersburg, May 20 A Vladivo stok dispatch uUdor today 'h date says that Japanese sliijis aro hoveriug about tlio outranoo of tho harbor. AU.ia qulot. St. Potorsburg, May SO A?Mukd dispatch announces that a Russiau'de-., taohraent oucou,utorod a Japanose foo marching westward ou tho 18th, and, sucodod iu turning it. v Another dotauluuont met a foro of Japailefio tvOlvo mllei uortii of Kenpc1 Huang CJiong and after a haui.to.kf4 fight tho Japauoso fled iwnlo U'ikB, 'tlriVenby the Russians'at tlw'ptyiitifdf lieir. bayonets. Tljo goneraltaff der'Cie refrb. fiat tho 'Russian oruine oftarr'w wreckwl at tho'ontrauoe of VwUUv stok harbor. . !1 'It l"' K-l f. ,.. u h 1 t , )t A 1 1 , . n M I t- :W i h; : H . I s:tB - 1