Show ATTEMPT A TO CUT j jT T THE E RUSSIAN N L E i iI 1 I h I and Oku Join Forces for I That Purpose but hut Were H Not Successful RESISTANCE TOO STUBBORN i At t Various Points time lie Combat Re Repeatedly Repeatedly j Jj Developed Into lland Tolland Toland Fighting i DECISIVE BATTLE CLOSE AT HAND Belef Jains Ground That It I Will Wi bo 1 fought at Lino Lico Yang So o Changes At Port Pori Arthur J V Llao Yang YanK Aug AuG 21 Gen n f 1 has Joined forces with wih Gen aen en Oku In tn an nn j attempt to cut the Russian line lino lne be between between tween and In Liln Dim Dlan Sian The Time battle bate of or Aug 26 25 raged rage along th the eastern front A strong Japanese force forca attacked the time Russian positions at Mian Miac plies pass 11 miles east elst of or Al and at Sa Tz on IS 1 1 miles mile north northeast east cast or ot Loin Linn Din Dlan n n Sian Ian Nine NIn batter lea leu of six Alx guns Kuns each aleh bombarded lIve tha th Russian outposts At these theA the combat repeatedly developed Into Inlo hand luand lighting The Russian stub tub stubbornly heli holt the outposts the tue whole day tailing railing back on their main position at nt night The rite fh chief artillery engagement was wa In hut II front of or Llan finn Dion Stan the Japanese concentrating the hi fire of ot 10 11 batteries dud and arll simultaneously advancing ing log on nfl tour four miles nulles mies south of or Llan Lian Sinn SIan but hut they were by Cossacks who 1 ho were store after ater r rf Ye by II Infantry and et Pt J 1 I The Tho Japanese e resumed the bombard bombardment r ment early ear earl Aug 26 2 devoting most of ot It their attention to Lion Linn Dlan Ditto Blan Sian Tho The Russian lu field ell guns gun wore were ere very ery effective 4 They dismantled 32 3 Japanese guns mostly mountain pieces i y t The casualties have hate ha e not nt been boen ascot aseer il 1 t I I TWO ro ATTACKS ON RUSSIANS TokIa Aug AUK 27 2 P m mI mII It Is I reported i I here that butt Gen Oen Oku commenced the at ai h in I at nt the santa same time that Gen I commenced to 10 attack them at i t I Is IA midway between Ili HI I neng and ant Lice Llao Yang and timid Is la 13 11 milieu southeast of or Llao LIao 1110 Yang KIS ARMY AIMY ADVANCING Field Pichi Headquarters of or the Second Send Army Viii Fusan Aug AlI 25 5 Part Purt or ot Gen Oen army Irmy advanced the Russians beyond pass tiny this morning There was M heavy hlll tiring for several hours hou which j llly ceased before noon nol It I Is be leel that tho ho Russians are retiring to 4 1111 il BATTLE I Aug 27 8 S p inThe belief belet IH iii II growing hero lucre that a 1 great and ald de the decisive battle battlo will wi be ie fought at nt Llao Lian I Yang Yn I I hen Oen who had an alt al opportunity to Llao tiao Yang and t tto to remove tho bulk of his stores and nind lt i tho time majority of at his huts army array from corn that place evidently has hOI chosen to t I remain and give gle battle He lie le hue has hUl concentrated his forces force and carefully Tho The conny Is its up speedily after arter ICer thit torrential mini anti and 1111 as 11 each Hon as It I Is possible to resume operations ol the hue Jap Jau Japanese Jai clues anese may ilLs lx bt h counted counte upon to act ad 11 ly alil nd aggressively wherever the conditions permit hermIt Is II felt fen OI here lucre that the Japanese e duet chief In lit II thus the Held Field Iehl Marshal Mar Marquis gills quis with his splendid t united mulled tin mIce will whIt lien nen Kuropat kin and amid wt force him hini hll to give battle on nt at least two or ot his hil fronts and In eventually succeed In defeating debating him hint decisively d NO O CHANGE AT AI PORT London Aug 27 The Japanese lega legus legation tion up to ts tt i J i today had no t in information formation In regard r to Port Purt Arthur It ItIs Is its II however pointed out that the tha cap capture ture tire of ot fort tort by b the tho announced several NII days ago afO would facilitate their further operation and i enable the tho be besiegers ln within the cordon ot of out oute to tl Is K get Rel t e 0 tOrts forts anil 1111 attack the tIme loot line lino ln o of 1 town lown along the tha tl outskirts oC of tho the RUSSIAN CASUALTIES CS St t Petersburg Aug 27 Russian u SI t ar are placed at t over 1000 10 In Iii tho the report or of Oen i relative to tl the lime lighting Lino 1110 Yang yester yesterday day da The TIme Japanese usa alio lit sustained s son rl lay while a It H I of nf their fains uru are oui IO Of IJ 1 I to tn nine hl f b ben n put out omit Olt or of ai at n tl mx reports that t the th or of Aur AlII 1 3 was Wil In Itt II till nil of the time theater or ot operations the beast et being emit east amt of Llao Litto Yang in the vicinity of th the Im tsiu h YAnK mind and HI nut 1111 Klan Ih I II I |