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Show " it, v. "" JArsTniUHToiiious LITTLC BR0WN MEN CAPTUH u0 YANG. Details ef Victwy Are Lacking. Bui Is Known Th,i Kuropatkln Waa fore., l0 RetreaL Accnrdlsl I'l' h-ruphlc advlcea received re-ceived iU '""Unuanon In Toklo, Thursday 't"ri.n. the Japaneso have cnptsritl U Yang. The Jnauic" army corps on the left, by flfir md repented assaults, took pnsxenl'i of the heights which the cncmy'l r ght occupied. Thereupon There-upon nil IM -tny wniih of Mao Yang begs! retreat,, .it. the Jspaneie army pursuing The detail of Thursday'a fighting are scanty. H ! onl known that at dawn General 'k'a army was burled against tin Uuaalin right center on the southern I n an I that the Russians Rus-sians were forced tu abandon their line and pmltl.iiis and rotroat. Their pursuit Is sow la progress. No estimates are obtainable of the lonnos on eltl.er alii,. Field Mnmhal Oyatna describes hla losses In the morning asuault sa heavy. Tho early success of tin sttvk waa eomewhnt unexpected an account of the stre.igth of tho Russians and the natu.u of tha Russian defrasea. It Is conlMenily believed that Field Marshal Oyinia will press the pursuit pur-suit with dwii rate vigor and Inflict on General Kitmpalkln the most crushing bios rnsnlble. It Is believed that his trophies will prove valuable. It la the aplnlnn In Toklo that the Russians w ent not thle to carry many gima with tkern and that (hey were forced (o abandon or destroy vast quantities of itoren. The news of the Russian evacuation evacua-tion of I.lao Tang and the withdrawal of the Russia! army to the right bank of tho Taltsa river reached only a amall section of the people of St. Peternburg at a lata hour Thuraday and canned Intense excitement and disappoint meat The majority of th Inhnbltnnta retired re-tired to rent believing that the Russian Rus-sian army had again been successful and Hint tin Japanao attacks bad been repelled. |