The Commoner:
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lay, Feb. 21. Supply of vege-
anu beer at .rort Armur is
Speculators are endeavoring to
vessels to run the blockade.
iltory firing at sea heard night-
Port Arthur.
il ordera Russian gunboat to
Shanghai. Order is disregarded.
lese warships will endeavor to
:e demand.
lor of clash of arms on Yalu
in which Russians lost 2,500
lacks verification.
jroy Alexieff seeks friendship of
so in Manchuria.
sia acquiesces in Secretaiy
suggestion that far eastern war
ilized.
iday, Feb. 22. An early dash by
LJasiese troops for a strategic posi-
ln in northern Korea is expected.
tiral Alexieff has arrived and
i&llshed headquarters at Harbin.
le advisability of strengthening
:v a . xt i 1 i.i,. .
KA&lUllV HUtJl. IB UUiUg. UUU3iU.Cl.CU. uw
Ihington.
sports that Admiral Togo has re-
sd the attack at Port Arthur
ph Tokio and are partly confirmed
IJLondon, where dispatches are pub-
led saying four Russian torpedo
have been captured.
Japanese minister Hayashi- dircred-
the report 01 a land battlb on the
1; in which many Russians were
d.
le Turkish ministei at "Wasihlng-
iredicts war in the Balkans.
pan will not begin aggressive op-
)ns in Manchuria for months.
feday, February 23. Russia has
ipublic her formal protest to the
against what is termed Ja-
violation of international law.
siars claim is that the war will
August or September with the
lets defeat of Japan.
iding of Japanese troops In Ko
is declared to be a violation of
ral law.
Unese cruisers are expected at
ghai today to enforce the dc-
l that Russian warships leave
rt.
ianeso officers disguised as coolies
captured by Russians in Man
ia while attempting to blow up
railroad bridge, and promptly
ted as spies.
aere is a panic at Ping Yang, Ko
fi 1iio if fr rnnnrfcl tn tho nn-
Hl ", - n .,v, w v, -.
2h of the opposing armies.
ipanese are declared to have de-
red seventy miles of railroad
between Haruin ana viauivo-
igsian Foreign Minister Lams
f Is said to be anxious to resign.
th. only Chinese mechanics Rus-
innoc repair damaged warsmps.
idnesdav. Feb. 24.Circurastan-
iand partly confirmed reports of
iissian naval victory at Jforc ir
K are sent from St. Petsrsburg.
I claim is made that two cruisers,
laps more, and other Japanese
: were sunk. Dispatcnes ironi
Ion. while admittins: a battle, in
to that it is not so decisive a vic
,as the Russians claim, and that
abs no warships were sunk.
pan has negotiated a treaty with
Ba pledging the latters lnaepen-
ie and integrity.
issia has issued a warning to
pese In Manchuria not to aid the
fcy.
jsnial is made at Tokio that Rus-
have crossed the Yalu in Korea.
iursday, Feb. 25. Second day re-
j of the Port Arthur naai iignt,
le moraine of the 24th ko to show
no Japanese warships or torpedo
was confined to transport hulks sent
in to block the channel.
Admiral Togo is credited with a
second attack at Port Arthur on the
25tn, In which tho Russians claim he
was repulsed.
Japanese are reported to have land-'
ed at Possiet Bay, Rusian Manchuria,
which is takon to indicato an intend
ed assault on Vladivostoclc.
There are persistent statements' at
St. Petersburg that it Is only a mat
ter of time until other European pow
ers become involved in the war.
Growing distrust of the United
States in Russia is having the effect
of injuring American trade.
Russian soldiery at New Chwang is
so undisciplined, that the place s un
fit for European women.
Ill-treatment of Japanese refugees
by Russians continues.
French offlciils see no danger of
other powers becoming involved in
the war.
Admiral Togo's program at Fort
Arthur is believed to be to keep
pounding away at tho Russian ships
until they are destroyed and tho
place rendered untenable.
Russian resentment towards tho
United States continues to grow at
St Petersburg.
At Harbin. Manchuria, nil is nuiot
buL watchfulness is maintained lest
the Japanese spring a surprise.
Three coal-laden ships llymg the
Britisji flag, bound for Nagasaki, have
been captured by Russians.
Filday, Feb. 2G. The Japanese l1
galion at WashIngton leceived a, dis
patch from Tokio claiming tho sink
ing of a Russian torpedo boat in tho
engagement of Thursday;
The Korean government has decided
to order her army to join the Japau
eae in the field..
St. Petersburg dispatches tell of re
newed naval fighting at Port Arthur
Friday, with probably no damage to
either 'Urle.
It is admitted at Tokio that the at
tempt to block the channel at Port
Arthur by sinking steamers was un
successful. .
Russian and Japanese scouts sighted
each other near Ping Yang, Korea,
but did not come into collision.
The tender by American doctors
and nurses of their services to Russia
has been declined with appropriate
thanks.
Yesterday at St. Petersburg was a
day of praise, prayer and confession
of sins, the czar and czarina partici
pating. Saturday, Feb. 27. The Spanish
ambassador at Paris says a wrong
construction has been placed on her
military movements.
Sunday, Feb. 28. Vladivostoclc is
reported blockaded by a Japanese
fleet
Land fighting is reported in north
ern Korea, but stories as to results
are conflicting, and the losses on
either side, if any, wore slight.
It is declared improbable that any
decisive nava battle will occur In
tho vicinity of Port Arthur.
Baron Hayachi justifies the rigid
press censorship exercised by Japan.
Russian rules of war have been
I published officially at St. Petersburg.
Tho movement of troops on the
trans-Siberian railroad has attained
unprecedented proportions.
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