Coalville Times | 1904-09-16 | Page 2 | Slept in the Mud

SLEPT IN TKE MUD. Japaneae Have Hard Time In Endeavor En-deavor to Round-up KuropitHn'a Force. I It aeema to ho .I 'llnltoly otlhllihed that Klold Mnr .linl OyataJa tired i troop abniidoiied on : V'rduea. j day tho niicinpi to Ictul on General Kuropni bin, whouWmy arrived antely at Mukil-m.mtel frightful ,exiier.iii.yJw-aTaiff W Ing through mud and mire 1 Vt Mandarin roaila. c'.omo deacrflJ Ji of the arenea along tho lino ol Ireat are almoat inereilililo. Tho) PTI how th men Iny down In the nmi md alept In a drenchlnt; l on. It la ovlileui tl ho laat determined effort of the Jn. .n. o to l.rlog Kuropatkln Kuro-patkln to Imv wit-, mndo on Tueaday, but Ihe It una' an coiiinenilftin-clii.it faced about ami two eoipa. vtih artillery, artil-lery, beat tnT the .!npnireo, vhlle the remainder if the trorna rentlnued to march to Muk.leu. Alter tint the Jap-anoao Jap-anoao could oiry liaiHt on tn tin flank and try to ah.-ll the r.-treatlnicoldmn from the hill" Tue 'nitpoati are allll In contact, but ttey nro not aven ez-I ez-I changing ahota