《警钟日报》自创刊后,依照《俄事警闻》的传统,对马贼进行了比较详细的报道,揭示了马贼问题的方方面面。日俄战争期间,马贼不断骚扰甚至主动攻击俄军,有意无意地支援了日军。马贼是被迫走上武装反抗道路的各种中国人的汇合体,其抗击俄国军队的原因主要在于俄军比日军更加残暴。马贼总数虽然曾多达数万,但始终没有成为救国救民的武装,常受到俄军、日军和清朝政府军队的多重打击,在夹缝中求生存。 After the founding issue of the “Alarm Daily”, according to the tradition of “Russian Police News”, the horse thief was reported in more detail, revealing all aspects of the horse thief problem. During the Russo-Japanese War, the horse thieves constantly harass or even take the initiative to attack the Russian troops, and have intentionally or unintentionally supported the Japanese troops. Horse thieves are forced to embark on the road of confrontation of various Chinese people’s confrontation, the main reason for its fight against the Russian army is the Russian army more brutal than the Japanese. Although the total number of horse thieves has amounted to tens of thousands, it has never become an armed aid to save the country and the people. It is often hit hard by the armed forces of the Russian, Japanese, and Qing government to survive in the cracks.