Show OY MAS REPORT Japanese Army Circulating Around I The Russian Flanks I March 5 52 2 p m Field Mar Marshal Marshal Oyama Is continuing his great drives around both flanks of the Rus Bus Russian Russian BussIan I sian army arm 10 His front js is S now a huge I bow bov the base on the river the right arm reaching a point east of ot Fushun and the left len arm ann extending to toa toa toa a point west of Mukden He is stead ily Iy tightening the great cord of men and steel General Kuropatkin Is strivIng ing ins desperately to cheek check the Japanese e advances contesting the flank en encroachments encroachments and hammering the Japanese center The Japanese are making heavy gain of ground west of the railway and have captured great quantities of ot stores and other othet spoils There has already been b n bloody fight fighting fi fighting ht ing and heavy losses looses and this will be increased when the masses of infantry meet Field Marshal Oyama reporting on March 4 says Pressing Russians Hard HardA A few days das ago our out force in the direction pressed the enemy enem Into his position at Tita which is fifteen miles southeast of Fushun and fifteen miles mites south of Fushun The engagement continues in inthe inthE inthe the hal e direction The night or of March M 3 i the enemy enem made four determined attacks against our positions at and All were entirely re repulsed repulsed pulsed In the district east of the railway the frequent small attacks were all an repulsed In SIn the district west of the railway our force Is continuing fierce attacks and has occupied the th districts of Yuchen five fhe miles west of village and three miles northwest et t of and pao the terminus of the now new railway constructed by the Russians Advancing Northward The force fordt on o ozi the th right of ot the Hun river is dislodging the enemy north northeast northeast northeast east of which is between the Hun and Llao Liao rivers and has advanced north This force carried the defense line between and and pursued the he enemy fiercely The line now Is between Wo fifteen mile southwest of Muk Mukden Mukden Mukden den and thirteen miles west of Mukden and four miles north of or During a previous engagement the casualties were heavy The spoils we captured were iere great No Notime Notime time to Investigate We Ye captured large qua tier of provisions at Wanchang pao and captured a clothing depot at Army Estimates of General force get and Tie Pass Paes prepared here give a total of slightly more than composed of infantry cavalry ana anI an ar artillery artillery artillery tillery with 1504 guns This estimate does not include troops at Vladivostok and other garrisons railway guards and other es The grand total east of or Lake Baikal ig estimated at men t 1 |