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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and village Told
briefly for Busy Readers.

Briefly for BusV AoAders'
EFT Tuttle was in East Dorset Sun
yay'
Walter Wall spent Sunday in Ar
lington.
Mrs M C Russell is visiting in Pleas
ant Valley.
Mrs John Farrar of Gage street is
critically i'll.
Cd Adams who has been i'll some
time is worse.
Mr. and Mrs John Kennelley are here
for few days.
j w Watson of Manchester was in
town, Saturday.
Percy Lathrop spent Sunday at his
home in Arlington.
+ ,Mrs w H Nichols goes to Hoosick
Falls next week for visit.
Mrs A Cooper is visiting her
mother in Worthwhile, N Y.
Miss Pauline Neir and Mary Taylor
spent Sunday in Hoosick Falls.
Miss Louise 7. Purdy of Manchester
is visiting MIR and Mrs H. L. Stillson
for few days.
MIR and Mrs Charles Williams of
Dorset are the guests of Mr and Mrs
H. N. Williams.
A special meeting of the Board Of
Directors of the YMCA has been call
ed for this evening,
Mrs II. L. Hover entertained the
Monday night club saturday evening
at her home on Union street.
Miss Gertrude Davis of jamestown,
N. Y, is visiting her brother, Lynn
Davis and family on Union street.
Mrs Frederick Morehouse has issued
invitations for card party to be Civ
eu next Thursday evening from six to
ten o clock.
Mrs II A Bradford sntertains the
Monday night Euchre club and a
few invited guests this evening in the
Newton Block.
The Baptist Y. p S. c. f. willenjoy
a sleighride to North Bennington and
South SALISBURY this evening. Re
freshments will be served at the church.
Mr. and Mrs David Rudd will cele
brate the twentieth anniversary of their
marriage at their home in Hoosick
Falls, Thursday, Jan %. Relatives
and friends IN this village have receiy.
ed invitations.
Mrs f c Merchant of Ticonderoga
| n Y is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs S Il
lockwood. They go to New York
soon and will stop at the Waldorf
Astoria for a week and will attend the
Charity Ball to be given there Feb l.
The American Garment Cutter com
pany will open a school in the Sons O
Veterans hall commencing Monday
Jan 20, and will be open afternoon anC
evening Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
urday All ladies desiring to learn tn,
art of cutting will have an excellent
opportunity. 1t is valuable opening
for women who wish to learn tC
make their own or their children,
clothing. See adv in another column
An announcement of an engagement
of two we'll known young people sen
to the Banner by mail was received
yesterday. 1t may be correct and, al
right but the readers of this pape
ought to know by this time that Item
sent in by mail without being signet
will never be printed. We want al
the items we can get and we earnestl.
invite the friends of the paper to sent
in all the items they can but in send
, ing they should always sign thei
names The paper will not print tn
signatures but we want to know whom
the items came from, as in no othe
way can we protect ourselves from be
ing imposed on by irresponsible
parties.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25
Elephant Crushed Trainer TO Dealt

LONDON, Jan. %. 90 George Lock
hart, the well known elephant trainer
and circus proprietor, was accidentally
crushed to death yesterday by an ele-
plant while he was attending to the
unloading of circus animals at the Hoe
street railroad station at WalthanstOw.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25
snIIorn Defeated columbia.

NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-In prelm-
nary bouts of the intercollegiate fenc-
ing tournament at Annapolis. Md, the
midshipmen defeated Columbia by 8
to L.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25
Information Wanted

tst Wl,re Loxes and trunks belong
ing to tHc late Elmer b. Lincoln of
N.r.n Adsn $. are stored in Benniug.
tot, by frank a. Lincoln "a brother
200 Wa nut ST., Springfield, Mass.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25
Ladies' Are Invited

to attend the Hat and Rib
bon Sale at 81 West Main
St., where Miss c. S. Reyes
is pleased to show Millinery
etc, at extremely low prices.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25

One sixth off on every shoe in the
Bennington shoe store, from the best
to the cheapest Sale to reduce stock
before taking inventory. Home trad
inc coupons.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-25

IA Main ST., at Wall and Co. S Store.
16 Corner Union and Main.
IS Corner Grove and County.
% Corner South and Weeks.
% Corner Pleasant and School
81 Corner Elm and Washington.
% Corner River and Lincoln.
81 Corner w. Main Campbell's Mill
"a Corner Adams and North.
SO Corner Park and Gage.
81 Corner Main and Willow.
80 Corner Stafford and Gage.
Al Guideboard.
43 Beech and Webb.
As Silver and Grandview.
4S Main and North.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
D eSClldd|0 Dc ID C|0rhg|ISe
Asunt0 rsesueat0

La comisi6n encargada de investi-
gar Ell escandalo Combes Chartreuss
ha redactado I'm informe exonerando
al primer ministro y su hijo Edgar,
subsecretario del Interior, de toda
mancha en- el asunto, basandose en-
que las evidencias no demuestran CO.
sas denigrante para la honra de dichos
caballeros. Ell informe deplora que el
primer ministro haya mentado consto
de soborno ante la Camara, cuando en-
realidad, Ell incidente novalia la pena.
La comisiou continuara investigando
pero esta vidicacion de los sefIores
Combes padre E hijo, termina su. labor
principal.
Ell informe de la comision in
vestigadora del escandalo Chartreuse
fue desechado en- la session del dfa I3
por 334 votos contra I54. Ell informe
censuraba al primer ministro Combes
y la Camara, al rechazarlo, absolvid
al primer ministro no solo de toda cul-
pa, sino de toda sospecha.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
Diego Lopez Garcia.


Ell jete de obras pdblicas Sc ha di-
rigido al alcalde de San Juan en- pc
tici6n de que Ell Ayuntauient rebaje
en- I'm 20 p9 el precio actual DEF me-
tro c1bico del aqua que consumer los
edificios p1blicos del "Pueblo de Puer-
to Rico.
= Algunos de los edifcios Sc usan CO
mo casas de benefcencia y carload, y
ademas del gran consume de aqua
que Sc hace, el gobierno cedio al mu-
nicipio el uso libre del aqua del acue :
ducto.
Lo que Sc gasta anualmente por di-
cha obligation llega unos $40 900, y
bien deb1a concederse dicha rebaia,
igual a los consumidores particulares.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29

tirse que oscafiones de grueso cali
bre de los buques japoneses pueder
adn hacer de- 40 50 disparos precisos
como maximun, Para los S caf1ones
de g1ueso ca1ibre que lleva su escua-
drs. reprec enta este un total de 2 SOC
a $500 proyectiles, despues de 10 cual
sus tiros nc. tendran la precision indis-
penSable en- IN combate naval
A juzgar por los informes recogidos
de una y otra parte,. los japouesesa han
lanzado va, en- los Seis ataques y bonn
bardeos TN fninumun de 700. a 75c
proyectiles. Esta es la cuarta parte de
10 que pueden dar de 81 sus caIones, y
81 continuan de este modo, antes de
seis meses tienen su artillerfa gruesa
fuera de combate..
Ell tremendo cambio operado en- los
buques es conocido de todos, y la ma
nera que, desde hace POGO iempo, tie
nen de regatear e1 fuego de su arti-
ller1a de grueso calibre Sc demuestra
clarameEte. En- el bombardeo del p
de Mario fueron los dos veteranos
Fuj1 y Yashima, cuyas calderaS no va
len para nada, los que hicieron ell gas
to en- ell tiro; en- Ell del IS de Abril, por
| Ell contrario, fieron los dos barcos nue-
vos, Nisshin y Kasuga, los dos ,inicos
que tomaron parte en- Ia accion, bus
cando as1 la uniformidad en- Ell dete-
rioro de los cafIones de grueso calibre;
por liltjmo, Ell I3 de Abril, no obstan-
tie Ell tentador aspect dculo que presen-
|taban los barcoS rusoS en- complete
desorden 4 la entrsda de la rada de
Puerto Arturo, los acorazadQs japone-
|ses no tiraron IN sole caflonazo, 81
bien es cierto que la distancia de diez
6 doce kilometres no EZRA 4 proposito
para que el tiro hubiera sido muy
e6csz.
Evidentemente, pueden cambiarse
los canoneS una vez consumida su
vida de uso; pero para este, igualmen-
te que para las calderas, es precise
un retraso muy grande, para dar
tempo construirlos y varias se1na
mas de los barcos detenidos para ms
talar los nuevos bordo.
Desde fines del aflo pasado Sc han
hecho pedidos importantes de artille-
ria a Inglaterra con objeto de tener
para reemplazar Ia actual. ST la CUE
ira Sc prolonga, 1veremos a los barcos
cambiar de situacion, abandonando el
campo de su acci6n para reemplazar
sus calderas? Esta reparaci6n del ma
terial bajo el fuego del enemigo no
sera seguramente uno de los hechos
menos seflalados de esta guerra llama
da a ser celebre en- los anales de la
marina.
u. .WNrllMe.
New York, Julio 1904,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
Cr0niCa International
Ell PRIMER CONGRESO DE PRO
TECCION A LAS INDUSTRIAS
DOMESTICAS
Correspondence especial para el BoLETIN
MBRCANTIL.)

Sc ha celebrado en- Berlin, dice
die Jahrbucher fur Sta tistik." " desde
el 7 al 9 de Mario dltimo, con asisten-
cia de los delegados de los grennios y
de much1Simas personas interesadas
en- la reforma social. Seg1n la reso-
lucion ALI adoptada por acuerdo una
nine, es la industria domestica una
forma de trabajo que por el escsso
jornal y excesiva jornada que 4 obre-
ros y obreras Sc asigna, ocasiona una
serie de graves consecuencias, ccono-
micas y de caracter sanitario la vez,
y permite 4 los patronos eludir el
cumplimiento de las leyes relativas a
la protection y ell SECURE de los ope-
rarioS.
Los talleres insalubres Sc convierten
en- foco de intermediates infecciosas
tanto para los productores como para
el consumidor, y son con clio I'm peli-
gro para todas las clases de la socie-
dad. Els por 10 mismo un deber de la
Legislation prohibir el ejercicio de
industrias nocivas en- el hogar domes-
tico, adoptar especiales medidas para
mel 5rar la situacion de las personals
en- elias e:npleadas, preservfndolas,
como al pdblico en- general, de los
efectos perjudiciales de esta forma de
trabajo, hasta reducirla 6 suprimirla
|totalmente. Reclama, pues, de los
poderes del Estado, la preparation in
mediata de una lev que proteja los
intereses del operario casero, fundada
sobre las siguirnteS bases:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
la division comsab'da

Otro dato "elocuente" de la divi-
sion territorial. Ell distrito judicial
de Guayama, que comprende a Santa
Isabel, Patillas, Cayey y Aibonito, tie
ne una superfcie de 14S52o cuerdas
de terreno; y ell de Arecibo, con Ca
muy, Ciales, Manatf, Morovis y Utua-
do, 337.735.
Ell distrito municipal de Yabucoa
Sc compone de a7.24I cuerdas; y la de
Utuado de 1o2.466.
"Y con este adios
porqxe va nos vamos."
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
De Viaje

El Captain Paniagua ha salido ante
aver de Cayey para Santa Isabel con
ei fin de hacerse cargo de aquel puesto
de policfa que fue asignado a su dis
trito
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29

mana, excepto aquellos que estan en- Ia
carcel. En- la actualidad hay 20 re.
clufdos Muchas veces varios de ellos
consiguen evadirse, pero algunos vuel-
ven voluntariamente, y 81 para la cap
tura de los otros tiene que hacer gas
tos el fondo de la rep1blica, entonces
Sc les pone a trabajar, hasta que rema-
neren la cantidad gastada. Al niflo
que ha permanecido en- la rep1blica
ourante dos amos y ha obtenido buenas
notas, Sc lie paga ocho pesos mensuales,
moneda americana.
A las nifias Sc les da una educaci6n
arreglada su sexo
Y va al despedirnos, observamos
los reciuidos marchar cabizbaios Y
tristes, en- correcta forma cion, cada
uEo con las manos sobre los hombros
del que lie precedia, pensando, quizas,
unos en- la ley de herencia, que les
trajo consigo sus desgracias; tai vez
otros en- Ia falta del amor puro y SUI
blime de una madre, que no;les arrull6
con sus besos en- sus primeros ensue-
Diego LGpe. Garcia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29
FL Viaje de los maestros
DESDE GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC
Julio, " de 1904.

Julio II de 1904.
Repdblica infantil. Ell detfeti7e Geor-
ge.- Su grandiosa obra. .-EnsefIan-
"a agricola .-Carpinteros impreso-
res. I'm peri6dico mensual. .-Acue-
ducto y escuelas. .--El temple. La
Constitution .-El gobierno propio.
La carcel. Los fugitivos. II -iPo-
bres abandonadoS!
La pequefla repdblica de nihos, Gu
yo nombre enca beza este articnlo, fue
fundada el 10 de Julio de 1895, por
William A. George, que fue detective
era en- la ciudad de Nueva York.
Actualmente tiene su fundador IS
amos de edad, y bajo su direction Sc va
desa1rollando de un modo sorprenden-
te, 10 que en- TN principle Sc crey6 un
sueflo utopico.
Con su propio peculio hizo las pri-
meras construcciones atendi6 a las
necesidades de sus congregados en-
aquel sitio
Solo escogi6 algunos nifos de los
muchos que viyen en- el arroyo de la
ciudad neoyorquina, otros cuyos ms
tintos del NAL empeza ban desarro-
llarse en- ellos varios de dificil CO.
rreccion en- sus casas paternas.
A once millas de Ithaca Sc halIa la
pequefla repdhlica, en- terrenos perte-
necientes Freeville.
Sc compone de una veintena de ca
sas, entire las que sobresalen, por su
bonita construction, Ell temple, el hotel
donde estan asiladas las nifias Ia
carcel.
En- Ia actualidad hay $50 ciudada-
nos, desde doce hasta veinte amos de
edad, de ambos sexos; habiendo Is
varones, que estan ocupados del 81
guiente modo: 20 IS, bajo las orde-
mes de un agricultor, trabajan en- la
agriculture. Al efecto, tienen desig-
nado un predio de 200 acres de terre-
no, en- el que cultivan $50 acres de
heno y cebada, IS 80 de avena el
resto de vegetables.
Para atender estos ira bajos tienen
siete caballos muy hermosos, que son
propiedad de la repdblica.
En- la imprenta ira bajan cinco nj
nos, bajo la vigilancia de un director.
Publican I'm periodico mensual, de
Io paginas, titulado "The Junior Re-
public Citizen" y 10 venden a cinco
centavos el ejemplar.
En- la panaderia ira jan ounce,
bajo la direction de un panadero, ha-
ciendo $50 panes diarios.
En- la lecheria trabajan dos un
estanciero ensefla a hacer mantequilla.
Hay un establo con IS vacas, que
son 'cuidadas por los mismos nifos, y
I'm taller de carpinterfa donde algunos
aprenden tai oficio.
nv
Dirigidos por un amable joven, fuf:
mos al acueducto y vimos su pequefia
maquina, movida por la electricidad.
Visitamos la escuela, que Sc halla
dividida en- dos secciones, funcionando
una por la maflana y otra por la tarde.
Pasamos al campo atletico, donde
practican los muchachos varias clases
de juegos y ejercicios flsicos y, por Ill
timo, al temple, donde unas veces ce-
lebran cultos algunos pastores de las
diferentes sectas del protestantismo,
otras, sacerdotes catolicos.
**
La constitution de esta rep1blica ha
sido hecha por su fundador, quien
nombra y destituye las distintas cla-
ses de empleados que tiene colocados
El presidente actual 10 es Joe O'Con-
nor, un joven de 1S afios y ademas hay
un Juez,, ,un Attorney, un Tesorero y un
Secretario
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-07-29

La constitution de esta rep1biica ha
sido hecha por su fundador, quien
nombra y destituye las distintas cla-
ses de empleados que tiene colocados.
Ell presidente actual 10 es Joe O'Con-
nor, un joven de 1S afos y ademas hay
an Juez,,un Attorney, un Tesorero un
Secretario.
Cada uno de los muchachos CANA
seis pesos de 40 centavos, mo-
media especial de la repnblica, por Sc
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
Mrs. Maybrick
Arrives Home

New York. After an absence Of Is
years, 10 Of which were spent ia an
English prison. Mrs, Florence Maybrick
has caught the first glimpse Of her ma.
tive land. Accompanied by S. Y. Hay
den Of Washington. d. C., Mrs. May
brick viii so at once to the lodge Of
DR.. Emmett Densmore. near Ellenyille,
in the Catskil! mountains. DIR. Dens-
more and his wife have been interested
in Mrs. Maybrick for many years and
while with them she will undergo
treatment for her eyes. which are weak
ened by the sudden light after her long
STAY in the English prison. Her mother
viii join her at Ellenyille in = short
time.
Mr.. Hayden, her attorney will make
preparations for pressing the suit
against DIV. Armstrong Of Richmond,
Va, who. Mrs. Maybriek and her
mother allege. defranded them out of a
fortune in mineral lands.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
LffLcIuM puMlsmMENE.



That the condemnation 81 4 man'a
own conscience IL the most edectual
punishment IL wei illustrated By 4
story which the Louisville Herald
prints. For the sinner and for the just
man the worst torture il mental, and
for the sinner no other merited torture
IL 30 likely 10 work reform.
Late one summers night, as old DR..
Parkhurst was returning from q visit
TO patient, be heard . whisper from
one OF his cellar windows, which had
been removed. He stopped and listened
intentIy.
so you've come AZ last, Jim,' mur-
INJURED the voice. well, I've found the
meat barrel. and precious little there
- IN II, too. Here. you hold the bag
while bring the pork"
The old doctor quietly obeyed IN
Sfruciions, and layer after layer Of the
fat meat wac hOlsted out 10 him
There" said the thief. 1t Amt best
70 be small IN these things. - I've lefG
ons piece. Now. lend q hand. Jim, for
It's easier getting In than getting OUT
this small window.
Dr. Parkhurst had recognized the
voice as that OF one Of his neighbor's
man Of whom better thinEs might
have been expected Therefore, hs
thought It proper TO give him 4 lecture
before be lent the required assistance
II AN sorry. neighboF. that you ars
reduced 10 this strait. and | must con
feas that I have never before suspect
cd your integrity" said the doctor
with solemn gravity. At thls unex
pected rejoinder the detected r0gu.
broke down Gnd begged for pardon and
secrecy.
Il win not have you arrested" Aait
the doctor. as be dragged his neighbo
from the eeiloE. nor win expose you
on condition that this Is the last tim
you trespass upon your neighbors Il
this manner Hut / shall reserve th
privilege Of telling this story when
ever and wherever | please"
ArIer that night DR.. Parkhurat toll
the story dozens OF times. often in ID
: very presence OF the conscience strich
} en- man. but no persuakions could eve
2 draw from him tbs name Of the guilt
person
HlS course effectually reformed IN
: mRn. and w&s better than any publ
punishment watch could have been q,
Vlsea.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
GENTLE BosToM reRRlER

Breed % CANNES that IL Cnknown Dat
side ~ This Country.
There IL an old aAying. "A bird 10
known By iB note" To this might
10 added. and a dog IL known by his
bRrk," for . person acquainted with
dogs cannot euly distinguish breeds az
= distance, bat the hunfAman proper
can recognise individually large per
centaKe of his hounds while in cover
simply from their voices. TO discover.
then. the origin OF the Boston terrier
We will listen To bis voice
Undoubtedly Il 10 not Of the bulldog,
fer the bulldog does not bark like .
terrier. but gurglea aa only the bull
breed can. Ah surely as the hound
nots Of an AiredAle terrier gives
away" hla ancestry. 80 does the rolling.
cultural cross between a grunt aud a
growi Of the handsome little brindle
deg from Boston point at once to his
prOgenitor--ths game. aEhunR OF
business" dos Of England. the bull
and terrier.
The evolution Of the Boston terrieg
IL enc Of the most interesting subjects
that have grown out Of the higher In.
tereat taken in dogs generally during
The last two decades IL would be hard
20 realize here In America that this
Boston terrier ts practically unknown
in the other parts Of the world Hers
no show IL complete without its Bos
ten terriers The classes are often the
backbone Of the exhihItion-lndeed
there are few sections that create such
an interest, and let II be added q de
served interest
II has been remarked that the Ros
ton terrier Is the outcome OF the bull
dog and terrier cross. Without being
ready tongued or In any way facetioul
he might be described as the "cul
iured" gentleman dog. shaped ant
modelled into something highly edu
Gated. out Of the very rough aud ready
material that went TO make up th,
business" or fighting dog Of the Lon
don and Black country pits.
The dog that was the admired d
the bucks OF the time OF George III
and the regency: the self-same dol
that il held In high esteem among th,
deg lighters Of to-day. has been called
into use in q better way. he has be
come q gentle dog--in short. the dog Of
the boudoIr and not OF the Bowery.-
Illustrated Sporting News.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
shouting Their Praises.

Friarpoint, Miss., Aug. % tSpecia1
Cured Of Bladder and kidney Trou-
bic after 20 years Of suffering, Rev. III.
II. Hatch, Of this place, IL telling the
pnplic the good news and shouting the
pFsisa Of the remedy that cured him
Dodd's Kidney Pills. Rev. Mr.. Hatch
save:
~ have been suffering from Bladder
and Kidney Trouble for 20 years and !
have tried everything that people said
would do me good. Bat nothing did
me any good except DOdd'a kidney
Pills.
. haven't felt 3 pain since / took
Dodd's Kidney Pills. They gave noe
health and ] feel like 3 new nan alto
getheF. DOdd's Kidney Pills are the
best / ever had.
All Urinary and Bladder Troubles
are caused by diseased kidneys. Tbs
natural way 10 care them il to cnrs
she kidneys. Dodd's Kidney Pill
never fail TO cure diseased kidneys il
any stage or place. They always cHEs
aackache and they are the only remedy
that ever cured Bright's Disease.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-27
Fort After Fort
Taken by Japs

Chefoo. Aug. rs. - A junk which
left Liaotai promontory the night Of
August ~ has arrived here. She re-
ports that the Japanese have succeeded
in occupying the Antshan forts AZ well
as another fort, probably Etseshan,
about q mile southwest Of AntshRn.
They have driven the Russians from
the parade ground. which lies about
two miles north Of the harbOr. They
have destroyed two forts at Cha6chan-
10. which is within the eastern fortif-
cation, and they have advanced 20 a
point near Chaochanko. This news
confirms information previously re-
ceived The junk heard firing about
midnight OF Augut 20. Scarcesly q
building in Port Arthur remains un-
damaged. The town hail, which was
used as q magazine, has been destroy
ed. Four large warships. unable to
fight, are at Port Arthur. 0nly tone
ship. a vessel with two masts and two
tunnels, has guns on board.
The fire Of the forts not captured by
the japanese, together with the effect
of the land mines. is given As the rea-
son why the japanese have not yet con.
auered the Russian stronghold.
Admiral Katato reports that as the
Russian battleship Sevastopol twas
emerging from Port Arthur she skuck
mine. after which she was seen to b
listing 20 starboard. She was towed
back into harbor.