Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 July 1910 — 78 JAPS FALL IN BATTLE [ARTICLE]

78 JAPS FALL IN BATTLE

“Little War” with Formosa Is Disastrous to Mikado’s Troops. Heavy fighting has occurred in Formosa in connection with Japan s “little war" with Formosan natives near Guiran A number of native bands combined and surrounded the Japanese troops, who extricated themselves with a loss of sixty-two killed and wounded. Three battalipns of infantry and a battery of artillery were buried to the scene from Taipeh. and the natives were dispersed with much loss, the casualties on the Japanese side totaling seventy-eight killed and wounded.