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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26


London, Nov. Ca dispatch re.
ceived here from Hiroshima, japan,
gives the text OF the dispatch sent by
Admiral Ito, commander Of the Jap
anoae navy from Port Arthur, on sat
urday. Tie dispatch says; This place
was captured by Marshal oyama on
ThurJday The united squadrons stood
OF shore merely attracting attention
seward Of the coast batteries. Since
Friday morning the men OF the fleet
have been hard at work removing the
tprpedoes protecting the mouth of the
entrance TO the port The dock ward
arsenal and ships In the port have
been handed over to the Japanese
navy department, The dock yard and
arsenal are In perfect working order.
dispatch boat lcft Ping Yang Inlet
TINS morning for Port Arthur. con-
veylng the cmperors congratuintions
TO Count uyamo ana his thanks TO the
troops,
dispatch sent from Port Arthur
via Pwnug Ju Thursday haA been ne
eeiVed here. II atlteH that the Chi
nese fought vigorously, The Japanese
lost ESQ men killed and wounded. Tne
chinese loss was over 1000, The dis.
patch adds that Ion over a for. night
past Count oyamNs army has been
n'oadily marchine IN two divisions
down the peninsula 20 Port Arthur
Keeping In touch as far as sslbie
with the Japanese neet. The oountry
was very difficult OF passage esnocln ~
for the artillery lfXccp. IN the Guilt
waited valleys there were practically no
roads
tnc men worked chccrfuny No or.
glnised rcaintence was offered by the
Chinese troops Tor throe-fourtha OF
inc march since then, however, thore
We're occasional brushes with tho ono.
my, The villages alaue tho line AZ
march Yielded little In the way Of sup.
plics Somc 81 them were looted bo.
loie tho Japanese arrived ON Tues.
Jay the rlght divisions advance guard
had aklrmlgh with the enemy who
retired IN good order, The cnemy's
positions were reeonnoltered and found
20 be strong and held In force, In the
afternoon the fort aud the village OF
Shuiay Shihg was captured.
both diNlhiona moved forward dur.
nk the night Early In tiie tnarnlns
tho rant division orept up the ranee
OK low NUS TO the northwest OF PORT
Arthur and carried them with rush
Guns were then dragged up and nre
Opened on "a strong redoubt abou,
'vM yaraa distant The enemy "a
turned the fire bdskiy. The Jam.
nesq infantry advanced against a well
directed fre without falierlng. short
~ before o'clock the fort was carrie,
by storm N q most gallant fashion
Ihe chinese steod Tor iainute q,
Two agsinst the final ONSLAUGHT. aeht,
.nK hereby Then they lied towarj
nc dock yard The right division
thcn advanced In force uraInst ~.
kokinaan fort, which was armed v.ir,
several heavy Krupp guns which We're
wen served Scores OF mon we're Nm
s .S ann wounded IN this brief advance
Toe tort was strengthened by trenehe.
ani loonholes made but they wers ear.
f'ed Without dlnlcuity, Al noon N,
int itSelt was a,ormed and captured
atter short bur desperate ileht NJ
y o'clock in ihe af,ernoon the rlTh, al
vision Was In fun possoasian az ~
western portion OF tho stronehold
Mcanwhilo The LEFT division Mad hem
enkASed On the southeast, where ~
ground was less dilheuit but IN fre,,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

The Northwest Texas conference has
many men OF very great promise,
She Appreciates her young mon,
Rev :, II. Hay, not Yet turped into
lila thirtcth year nlla Bclton station.
cue OF abe most important stations IN
the conference. Rev HAY preached
az O'clock yesterday afternoon, ttls
subject was; blossoms from the Trans
fgur0tlou uf Chrat' tor thousht II
VIVA strong and clear, and magnificent
fog delivery.
Rnv. ! a Pullman has just CLOSED
his fourth year az brentwood TVS
church Under HE pnstorata has made
large growth, perhaps 200 msranors
net ncr nae, lie n q fearcse pr arncr
aud has the qualities that al AZ same
time make him q iavorlte wherever ho
goca, The charge that receives j q,
Putnam will be 70 ,untte ono,
The uaactte correspondent Wishes TO
express his thnnka TO the ladies % tho
Wompne Par-onRgc ana Home MisaIol
gouirty FOR the = ANY courteaies Htown
HIM Especially does he q indehtod
20 MIS- o. n Nrlgh 81 MeNln and
Mira n, W, Williama ana Mrs, W, ~
narnum OF Fort Worth,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

London. Nov. 2S.-Tho Times this
morning publishes dispatch from
Hiroshima, Japan. giving the report of
Field Marshal Count oyama, whose
army captured Port Arthur The re-
port snys;
The second army began the attack
on the landward forts at Port Arthur
at dawn ON November n. The Chinese
offered u very strong resistance, until
finally we seized the fort to tho west
OF the cavalry and artillery parade
grounds. at $50 o'clock We took the
fort on Colleen Inn ut o'clock. on the
afternoon OF November % an the other
forts We're taken. over 200 Japanese
officers and men were killed or wound
ed. The Chinese loss and the number
of prisoners * still unknown. The
spous are abundant and includc
large number Of guns and u quantity
of ammunition.
The Chinese garrison at the lowest
estimate was at least 10000 men,
\ Chcc Foo dispatch to the Times
says that Port Arthur is stlll burning.
Twelve Japanese warships have been
seen there, The Chinese lleet Is ut Wei
Hal Wei.
a Shanghai Dispatch To the Times
states that II ls reported from New
Chwang that the Chinese army COM
mandcd by General Sung has been
divided. one party IL firmly holding
Mothlcnling ana constantly repulsing
part OF tho Japanese army. Tho other
party Ia making forced march to
Port Arthur TO attack the Japanese
there, nart OF the first Japanese
army Ia following the Chinese ON the
way 10 Port Arthur
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

easy. Advancing over the hills the
nrat division mad TO clear the enemy
out Of some outlying works. Then
their progress was momentarlly
checked by heavy fire from three
forts that were connected by trenches.
These forts were strongly held and
were well placed on the highest ground
In the vicinity The Japanese artillery
and the Chinese guns In the forts kept
up steady IRE. The latter were all
heavy pieces aud they pounded away
for some time At the japanese infantry
who, In the meantime, were advancing
all along the line. taking sklllful adj
vantage of the hrushwood and other
cover The final assault was splandi-ly
made, the enemy being driven head
long from It's works after making
gallant stand. By evening Pory Arthur
was IN possession OF the Japanese, but
tho enemy stll held some eight or
ten reduubts With q total OF about
twenty guns on the coast line rue
japanese blVouolIcd on the hills and
captured the forts
Early Thursday morning Lao Mues
and the other forts We're attacked In
succession, all being captured without
serious loss on the Japanese side, 1t
is estimated that the Chinese loss was
over 1000 killed and wounded, Several
thousand were taken prisoners.
The Japanese have taken eighty
suns that were IN the forts and re.
doubts and many were found In the
dock yard, they have also captured
an Immense quantity OF ammunition
completely equipped torpedo stores
and large quantities. Of rice and beans
A dispatch from Shanghai deserlb'
lng the fight says that the chief stands
were made at Han Fling Chang over.
looking the narrow, channel leading
TO the inner port. Hundreds OF Chi,
nose wore killed there.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Closing Meeting of the woman'H 500
ctet,--rcraonai AInuan.

"a. 90.
iili'poro' TEX nov "i'-The thiri
days session " tho FIRST annual meet
inE OF the Momaais parlonag, md
ne, Ntt.st,,, 5000. ..,...,,n. ~
''''V'' ''e'l'' N."'N"'' wv wv
haptlAt ehuroh with the prtmtenb
Mrs "A. W. Williams OF T It Wor,h.
presldlnr seer,tntV Mira a. II
v..,,,', .n.,
N'H"' Wv" V"HOu Hhu rp'h tNehE
responded TO their names, hrpthfr
Adlinron read u few Versoe from thc
ga chapter Of Acts, and made so,nc
h.rhly interesting rcmnflts on the
san'e,
Prayer was then offered and q hymn
was suug
IhN inlnutcA OF the preyl JUS meet
Ing wrro rad ana approved,
MIS- ScArrltt general secretary OF
tho society, read very ntercsuns
accommodation which had reference 20
thN reading course VI the socle.N
Mrs j. II, Munsctt, corr ,sp lpdlng
bceft 'nly, made her report. AMI spokl
earnestly M behali OF tue society.
che then called q meeting ~ tho
teipisn Mission society for mkt Non
gay
NltH' j. Fred Cox mado .loapant
teeionse TO tho remorks of Mrs, Mus
Bett.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

ST. Petersburg, Nov 90 Gar Nlch-
olas on the occasion OF his marriage to
Princess AK OF Hcsss viii issue "a
manifesto Of ciemency, RENTING ar
trNrs OF tnNeH and modifying sentences.
The phlclal messenger publishes a cir
eular lwucd by his majesty conveying
ms thnNka 10 all classes for the SYM
pathy unaffected ON tho death OF car
Alexander aud commondlug tho rNyn-
Whry order ot the people during the
iuner ]. Each policeman receiver a
Eratulty OF one roublo from tho caar.
AZ a reception given tho mcmbcrs OF
the gonNie on Friday the cgar said,
I'm the name OF my departed father /
thank You for the work You have per-
formed, am convinced that under
myNell lhe senate VIII be guided by u
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

rerre HRute, md. Nov. sA--Hesiher
being q ponmAn u, n fltzel wac az
inventive genius After heinE arrested
here for forgery about year hGo ana
later released on bond he LETT the city,
terEcttlng TO call Tor some papers 'akeh
from him when he wits arrested.
Among the papers Is u deed FOR a
patent iseucd 90 BENJAMIN 7. fitsel.
The document WAS issued september
-, 1891 ana numbered lCeiN' There 10
no doubt "a 10 It's gcnuincss, ns y bears
The proper seal and signatures OF cyrus
lNisscy ana W, II. Simonde. SECRETARY
and esalaiant secretary OF The Interior
department Among the papers j. also
as warranty deed Tor piece of real
estate IN Chicago The transfer is
from James n. shaw and Emily Shaw,
his wife. to Benjamin ~ fltFci show
INK n consideration OF 5000 Tor lot Sa
" block liz VI ilarveys subdivision.
Tho deed bears the proper seals.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Cairo, Nov. 2s,-FAther /, II
the priest who, after the n
obeid. was imprisoned Nv sAsy
with Father ohrwaldsr Al a.,
where he remained for Ten Z.
whose escape was annoub,.s n
days ago. arrived here Ts'
was planned by Major Wlnss. |
Egyptian intelligence dcparlr,,,
contracted to march with An
eifect Father RosslEnollr
Father Ragro, head Of n.
mission to the S0udan, gaya NJ
a card ON which was inaeribtdG,l
Father. the time Of delivers
arrived. Trust In God. Cane
Ahdollah started for Beerlrr I.
and arrived on the 18th. He IA
ed, but by marrying he man,
escape Mt the end Of tive mona
went TO Omdurman on DONKEY
a long search he found talAS
signoll In n cafe. where TIE nv.
employed as a servant rhe n
escape was disclosed TO him. a
ed sickness and made an ht,ens
TO Beerber. but fallCd. as he "a,
nlzed, and sent back. Harial
money, he then secretly NJ
camel ana two unnkeys. Whe n
pitious night came he and ~
started To ride at full spte.
Der. following the river al IA
riding through the hills back h
rlvor In the day time. MAJ
reached Mcdonnell iliteea
sprang out of the darkness M
and In an instant they wee nla
oners. Abdnllah induced he 4
TO believe that he and HE csra
belonged TO tribe OF the emk Z |
Der.
While the conversation va
on Father ROsslgnoli conwala
SELF bohlnd n camel to prsysN
Wishes from learning that N
white man. The two were hi
lowed to proceed and they
Beerber without further IA
turc. They mad MT been Il n
long before Father Rosari
recognized but he managed 3
himself before he could be
Abdallah. however, was afIa
charged with goncealinE a
The town was searched bs
Rossignoll escaped arrest
bribed his jaller to ses hin
and when he was free iQlra
Roaslgnpli The EmlF sent y
spies everywhere In svlNA
two men. but their eHoAi
t'F. fs HaraN oanesl 4
circulate that they had slaf
...s- t.s tAtuui 81 ussa
FOR them to be made prvs
that direction, on the nlt
vcmber ., the men ltt H.u
eleven days later reached
Their experience in efVs''ag
was a terrible one,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26
IN rms sronrlSe WORLD

Waco, Tex. Nov, S5,--rho tennis
tournament participated In by the
best players from all over the state
began hero yesterday on the grounds
OF the tennis club ON spelght street.
Tho players are Walker OF Fort
Worth, Turner Of Waco. Wagner Of
AustH. Mcmillan Of Fort Worth, RAM
aey OF Waco. Housun Of Austin. Pat
ton OF Waco. Paddock OF Fort Worth,
Crawford OF pauas, Cobb OF Fort
Worth, Meyer OF DALLAS, Moaser OF
Fort Worth. Dcs Bre.sney OF Dallas.
Mallinsun of Waco, Aloore OF Fort
Worth and Potter Of Dallas
Tho tournament began yesterday
morning and the fuhowlrg 10 the
sc0re up to the present time!
s'irst round--MRlkcr beat Turner.
co, d-i.
Wagner beat Mcmillan, co, CO.
Ramsey beat Houston 6-2 Go.
Patton beat Paddock. 6-l GO.
Crawford defnullgd TO Cobb,
Myers beat Messcr 6-l, 5-i.
Lea Brolsncy beat Turner, 90, 60.
Malllnson beat Moore, ca, 40.
Porter defaultcd TO Cobb,
Second round-Wagncr beat Walk
or, G 4, go.
Patton beat Cobb. 6-2 Gel.
Myers beat pcs Bresney, 6-s. ca.
Madison beat COllctt, Co., 10.
pouhloa--Wngner and Houston beat
Walker aud Collott. CO, l-5
Myers ana Des bre aney beat MosBor
ana Moore, GO, &C. 6.S.
Lnnslng aud Madison beat Turner
20, a-1
Patton and Ramsey beat Padded,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

tests aesinst foul murder and horrible
Dissertation % sacred homes. and oyery
reader Will cast q burning vote,
/ invoke the rich nicsnlnE o. heaven
upon The press Of America,
10 you, noble people " the united
States mother Armenia viii send tho
soul blessing for Jerusalem Of old;
peace he within thy wallis and rros-
porlty within thy palaccn"---the hunics
OF the liberty loving people.
Yours. IN the service OF God and hut
manitN,
IiERANT MEsRoB KGRETcHJAIN.
Of the Northwest.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Cambridge, Mans, Nov s5.-~pr. Do
nant Harvard medical adviser. said
tonight that wrghtington dId not
hrcok hia collar bone In tho foot ban
game but there was disloeation AT
the end OF the spine. hut Wrightington
wlll not he aide TO play IN the THUMBS
kNlng day game hallowell whose
NoNe was broken, may possibly play
next Thufaday hut the doctor regnrla
That ~ unlikely Both the nrewera
and Captain hmm1ns. who ala not
play saturday win probably 10 INTO
the rgmc Thufnday,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

New York. Nov. 25.-A ir,a
World from Rio de JantlIa e
has decided 10 send 4 ileel "
country, it Is LEARNED, pn n
Braslrs refusal to arbiuxN = n
question. Though the acliap Y
crninent In thia ease Is Univ. ~
proved Aue. PreHlasnl M I,
prepare new nroposliicns !. W
Thorn TO the italian goNs Nv N
United States may b MA's . N
trate Part OF Braslls nn
with scaled orders Il = tqv
war ships have been w , Il
CANA, who now cplnulep'sv.sl, Z, \
IL ~ feared that the EeseT
unable To cope WIN lp,n"
some times are preales.ss,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Patrick pohqn dled at O'Clock this
morning at the home OF James I.lston.
his hrother.lp-lAw at No. 1909 Cherry
street lilo wan anlIctod with con.
sumption and has been eonnncd 10 the
house Tor Tho past six months, iIc
was u single man, "a years ~ age.
ana wac Won known here. whsre NJ
has resided All his life. The t,inpral
VIII take place at o'clock this nftnr.
noon from the resldence y Mr.. I.lnton.
The lntcrmenI will hN 70 the Catholic
ccmr'erv,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Memphia, TEN Nov s5,--Iula NJ.
White was fatally wounded and her
father purk white, 40 seriously aho,
by the accidental discharge OF gun
m ne hands Of ~ Phlhipi to-day. The
party wcrO on board the steamer doi.
don Gate on their way TO a hunt In
Arkannan az The time OF the acoi.
dent, After VIEWING Tho bloody wori,
OF his san phlliipl Attended 60 com
nat suicide.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

London, Nov. 25,--A dispatch to The
Times from Hiroshima. Japan, says
that during the attack on Port Ar.
thur the Japanese fleet assisted the
land troops, An the Chinese ships
factories and docks We're taken intact
and ready for use The dispatch adds
that the Tong Haks have renewed
their activity In Southern Corea. The
Japanese are assisting the Corcun
troops In expressing the trouble
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

rlt,stwg, Nov ar-nishop Nicholas,
OF the Greek church today de- Gated
the new Greek church AZ Woods 7un
wish impressive ceremony, The pro-
,lrsm OF cSesrlsea Included n memorial
service for tho cRar Tho bishop VIII
leave for Chicago on Tuesday. dedicate
q church az stVator, lit, aemc time
dun ~ the week aud return to San
Francisco immediately afterwards.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Konans city Mo-. Nov, 26,--FIfteon
resldenees occupying the squire be-
tween Twenty Ninth and rhirtieth
streets and Garfield ana Euclid ave-
uuea, were completely destroyed by u
TIRE which broke out about noon to.
gay Most Of the houses destroyed
were costly structures, The loss Will
aggregate $4,000. with about $4,000
tuHuruuce
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

New Haven, Conn. Nov, as. There "a
q possibility that Yale may be prevent.
,,a from playing Princeton by the ace
ton " tho faculty. one OF tbo nro.
Iessora said tonight that the faculty
would probably take some definite 40.
Ton IN the matter an the roughnesa OF
we play AZ springfield has sot some of
me faculty decidedly against more
ie9,oeii nv Yale There Is also q strong
pcllet that the Yple-Iiarvard fresh.
mans game Win be prevented.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Plttsburg, Pa, Nov, 70, Francis Muir
nhy, the noted temperance apostle ap-
poared before an Immense audience IA
the Grand opera houee tonisht am, ro-
oenea mopt hearty welcome, the oo-
castor bel 5 tho Eighteenth ami.
versnry of the inaururation or the blu,
ribbon IN this city. Man sigi.aturra
10 the plecgc were a0ourSd.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

ST. Louis, Nov, a5,--whlle the family
of Colonel william H. Phelps, who IL
connected with the legal department OF
the Missouri Pacific road, were out
drivlns this afternoon the horse took
fright and ran away. Mira. Phelps be-
camo panic stricken nnd jumped from
me carriage, receiving injuries from
which sho died soon afterwatd
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26
TINE rInr RncoRn.


Chicago. ILL.,, Nov. 2b.-The establish
mont OF the Cold Blast Feather COM
pany at 90 to GS West Van Buren,
street, was burned tonight The loss
Is placed at 10000. Dcvoe & Roy.
nolds Paint company. In the Snme
building, loses $1,000. Insurance un-
known.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

II|
Rochester N, y NqS 4 4
Meouaid. at ne caIAsa,', .,sl
preached a sensai'gpsa ..s.i|
morning. In which r. ,s,,.,@saa N
action OF Archbishop llsus' X.
last political caulpai,hs,,. "a M
mon bishop McQa.lni. J
forty-seven years q gs " OilI.||
any political parry ~, s' ~ /,
seven years he mas X <, VI
out OF anxiety 40, Y "a n I
had voted for ono pas''
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

wllllamsport. Mass, Nov. 26.--ror-
ace Nathaniel Ponnoyer, aged 10. OF
the freshman class Of Williams college.
died yesterday OF typhoid fever lie
was tho only son OF Governor Pom.
meyer 81 oregon, lie cAugAt cold az
the. Wllllauta-corncn game az Albany
and typhoid rcaulted. Blu, he seemed
to he Improving until yesterday, when
acute ,peritonltls developed and death
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

own forsassra and could take hold g
the work immediately, hut mikns
collide with the public works ana ihat
" 9 thing 10 be avoided. l,repvr lsA,. Z,
iasion viii sci an these thluEs right"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Narsein. Nov 20, Princess Bismarck,
who has been lndsposcd for some
Time has grown worse, and Dr.
Sehweinnger has been summoned 10
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

New Haven Conn, Nov 2S.--Isniler.
worth appears tonight to DO tho moat
used up q the Yale team. His oye sim
troubles him but hn does moi fs,,r ,hst
~, ns VIII lose the sight OF il. 1,ln other
players erc doing Well WV
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Paris, Now e6.-Jean Victor Duryea.
the well known lrrcnch historian and
I, former minister OF public instruction,
died today
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

London, Nov PA Dispatch from
Pretoria II South African rcruhllo
states that the last spike Of the Prrio-
rln-lnurenso Marquee inllruud, the
construction OF which was commenced
In 1855. was driven In at While river.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

Charleston, s. c, Nov, ga special
to tho News and Courier says that Ma
rion N. G.. the county scat Of Mellow
ell WAS reduced to ashes today, The
luas iH not known.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26

81. Louis. Mo- ny u. X v.44
the Republlc from n ~.
II, saysi The cl,is X ,iial \
resi- r'i q Rlu coSs y. y, " ~
laws, The peepls' u I, .s.nl y
feel that tho govs', a * Is
the robbers d9 ,,.1.. s's sac !
ment 10 the lll'' ssys Dii:
and indian pelies ~,
ward. --...ssi Y
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-26
IT WAS INDEED A GALLANT FIGHT
STORY OF TINE nATTLE AT PORT
ARTHUR.

The Twenty thousand chinese
Fought Hard. nut They We're Not
Ia II Win the Jnps-immcnsc
Quantity OF Ammunition Captured.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-31
DIR. BOOK ARRESTED.
In Connection With the Aberdeen Bank
Trouble ON a Charge NJ Periurv.

DIR. w. 7. Book, president Of the sas-
pended Aberdeen bank. was arrested last
night by Detectives Hart and Wells AT
the residence OF his hrother-in-law.
Frank /. Blo1gett. soD5 Yesler avenue. on
the charge OF perjury. I1r. Book arrived
in tie city night before last from Kansas
City and took a room ~ the Stevens ho-
tel. He was unwell. however. and later
went TO his hruther-in-law' home. The
order for his arrest came last night by
telegraph from Sheriff Joseph ~ Graham.
Of chshalis county. TO Chief Rogers. The
detectives found him without trouble. aHi
owing 10 his condition he was not re-
qulrea 10 Iease the house. Detective
Wells, however. was In the house all
night.
The arres, Of Dr. Book * In connection
with the same case IS that which caused
the arrest Of 81. :. Thomas, manager q
the bank. on December - last IL IS
claimed that the personal property NJ
Book Was listed as the property of the
bank. ana that the bank paia taxes ac-
ecrding TO the list. In this manner. it IS
claimed, the stockholders in the bank
were defrsudef. There is a quarrel be-
tween stockholders Of the bank In regard
70 IFS management. and DR.. Bcok. who
has been considered ose Of the wealth5est
men in Aberdeen claims that bis enemies
are prosecuting him and that the cases
viii be thrown cut OF court.