Desperate Japanese Bayonet Charges Near Anping
Tokyo reports detail a three day battle near Anping from August 25 to 28 with Japanese forces, split into three columns attacking Russian positions. The Russians held fortified ridges east of Anping, repelling early assaults as Japanese artillery seized better ground. Heavy rifle and artillery duels continued through August 26 as Japanese center staged a midnight bayonet charge and forced partial Russian withdrawal.
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Tokio
Jiao Yaung
Batte
Anping
Anshanshan
Pelingtsu
Aparese
Kungchangling
Hirag
Port Arthur Siege Scenes Report Ghastly Dead In Trenches
Descriptions from Che Foo and Chefoo detail brutal assaults on Port Arthur by Japanese forces from August 22 to 26. Russian defenders repelled four probes with heavy casualties, bodies strewn in trenches, and debris as dawn broke. Reports claim Japanese troops entered fort over the dead, then retreated under Russian fire.
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Che Foo
Chinhus
Niuchwang
Port Arthur
Cheefoo
Port Arthur Novi Krai
Cheroo
Novo Krai
Rand
Zardodeuti Fort
Novi Krai
Battle of Liaoyang under heavy fighting with large forces
Russian and Japanese forces each around half a million clash near Liaoyang. Kuropatkin relies on six army corps and heavy guns as fighting rages on the southern center and western flank. Japanese claim several gun losses while some batteries are reported captured or destroyed. News from Port Arthur up to August 26 brings cautious reassurance amid ongoing bombardment and maneuvers.
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War Office
Kuropatkin
Yinkow
Liao-Yang
Anshanshan
Taitse
Sakhe
Port Arthur
Sevastopol
Tahe Bay
ST. Petersburg
Battle-Watched from House Tops Over Liao Yang Front
A Russian AP correspondent describes the Battle of Liao Yang with shells bursting near the tower southeast of the city. Gunfire intensifies on the flanks as Chinese residents watch from rooftops and towers fearing destruction of homes and property.
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Liao-Yang
Associated Press
Tower of
Japanese Opened Engagement With Terfbl Rain
Reports from Tao-Yang describe a major late stage battle near Liao-Yang with 4 am onset and continuous artillery and rifle fire. Japanese forces attacked east of Liao-Yang along the Taitse river but were repulsed with heavy firing near Liao-Yeng. The Vyborg regiment under Emperor William II appears to be deploying in the sector.
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Tao-Yang
Liao- Yang
Taitse
Liao-Yeng
Vyborg Regiment
Emperor William 32
Japs Repulsed With Bayonets
A dispatch from Liao Yang dated August 30 reports Russian forces repulsing repeated Japanese assaults with bayonet charges. Twenty third and Twenty fourth regiments led counterattacks, driving the Japanese back. A Russian gun crew member who survived and carried his gun to headquarters was commended. another energetic Japanese assault is anticipated. General Kuroki’s force did not take part.
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London
Liao-Yang
Kuroki
Sheriff Kendrick recounts mob rush at Bulloch court
In Btatenboro Georgia August 30 special report Sheriff Kendrick testifies about the mob moving prisoners Reed and Cato from a room above the stair to the crowd after sentencing He describes the front door entry and the rope he saw while denying he unlocked the confinement room He recalls fortifying the door and attempting to protect the prisoners as the mob surged toward him and the room continued on second page
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Btatenboro
Kendrick
Bulloch County
Reed
Cato
Court House
Savannah
Witnesses Testify In Statesboro Mob Court of Inquiry
In Statesboro Georgia August 30 special report on a court of inquiry into a mob incident. Rev Whitley Langston named seven active mob members, including Roy Blackburn and W B Moore, while Sheriff Kendrick and Judge Daley gave testimony. The court aims to clarify the mob’s activity and the role of local citizens in the lynching.
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Colonel Strange
Judge Daley
Sheriff Kendrick
Statesboro Company
Dan Carey
Statesboro
J . Kendrick
Wooten
Brooke
Colonal Barker
Warren Grice
Hitch
Mell
Savannah
Whitley Langaton
Roy Blackburn
W B Moore
Denmark
Simmons
George
Cone
Joe Oliff
H Barnes
Reed
Cato
Court of
Langston
Daly
A F Daley
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Liao-Tang
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Liaoyang
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Mallard
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