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Show RUSSIANS BADLY WHIPPED. Reports Indicate the Czar's Men Are Getting Some Severe Punishment. According to n Toklo dispatch, General Gen-eral Oku has enptured twenty-five Huh slan guns, making n total of about thirty Russian guns which havo fallen Into the hands of tho Japanso since 1 the battlo began. II Is yet early to I measuro the results of tho trcmen- H dous struggle, which has been waged Bouth of Mukden, but all reports reaching reach-ing Toklo indlcnte that General Kuropatkln Kuro-patkln has been decisively whlppod and sovercly punished. Tho Russian commnnder was evidently evi-dently caught while making his dispositions dispo-sitions and he was beaten beforo ho I could recover. Much depends on tho J ability and resolution of tho Japaneso ti In applying and following up their ad- fi vantages. Kuropatkln may turn upon I favorable ground nnd succeed In boating boat-ing hark the Japaneso onslaught, but tho tldo seems against him. |