The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-03-10
NH Dozens Of Ways They Find
Mean to See and Hear Of
S.s Russia's Preparations.
GLEvER WoRK OF WOMEN
Gain Their End They Charmed
Their Way Into the Confidence of
Admiral Aiexieff, and Even
the Gear Himself.

ay&A&1fH tOiIC SppliueIlCe VI JdllleS w Ills
lloW Horton from Port Arthur, under
sSdats OF January &c, TO the Chicago
1Aer2esican makes interesting reading.
Me Says:
llazing is the arrogant inactivity
5sGfsplayed by Russian navy and army
eSaeels here, While across the narrow
SGea8of Japan a whole nation is seeth-
3ngSWith final preparations for "a up
ontle Czar Everybody believes that
warts certain-everybody but the Rus
stGiat,s, who alone go about their routine
@utfes and pleasures with eyes and ears
shut. From Admiral Alexieff. the cars
Eigefoy IN the Tar east, down, Russian
50fsaeers on land and sea exhibit a neg
sNgence that ~forebodes disaster.
8HSaAIf Japan should sever her diplo-
snsEic relations with Russia-as it Is
plain 20 Americans that she is likely to
doSany 6ay-she could follow that de-
fame with 81 blow that would shatter
thesSRussian squadron in Port Arthur's
hari5or, n perhaps gain for her the
fcrtifications on Golden Hill-for they
#csrtainly would find the Russians
asleep.
on all the Inhabitants here the Rus
Etaias alone seem ignorant of the as
atouzilalinS scope and activity of the Jap
SAns5s secret service. It is common
knaWlcdge to others that Port Arthur
And#al Manchuria along the line Of
theSraiiroad are alive with the Mikado's
spies Some are disguised as Chinese
SGoohss. anu are employed along the
yaflread, handling army and navy
sfofss, helping to load battleship ten
dsgs#an the harbor, acting as laborers
Al and about the Notifications, and
9gerying as menials in the quarters OF
1sussaah oilcefS. NOW n then il a
Euustllst priest gong ABOUT Fort Ar
1870 CHINATOWN We're stripped of his
Ae1es. alic ms ingenious makeup, he
WoGid slaha exposed as a Japanese
spyss
Ulcers disguised as Coolles.
lTisa dozen other ways these patri-
otleAsanu intrepid Japs find means to
PeaF##alc see every detail Of Russia's
s!!assaa1r preparations to defend her
ia a~9is1auGlan stronghold. Besides, they
Are siol Ordinary spies. Among them
afe army officers, highly edu-
GaIsa8lil ail me arts or war, and of the
hsslssst i~hteilisehce. Ihere Is no room
xor doaot that these men have reported
WHRsspart1cularlty on everything that
aadgD 800 Sr,vi ~ a oapaAsse iiesl
fhaharhor comnIctelv successfni 4"to
VIC are accustomed to think Of the
RIissian secret service nc ha vino sleon-
iessEeyes and ears In every nart of tho
world. but that mysterious hodv of
political spies appears to conjne lis ef-
Sorts&to procuring recruits for the ST.
bartan mines Ianan saas none Of tha,,
4 aua1adTfheir slumbers m in
~agunsance Not only in and about Port
Arfhur are intelligent subjects IF the
7niss6o tsLire no+e of eyar,, .hI,
ayery bodv Of troons evar,y p,n and
evers harhor defensa hut arc baarine
daily how thew watch the French and
Germans wherever those countries
would enter China rho moment narti-
~ a.EaG5AEa
ayitab,a.
Ma-aoyer within the last week II has
t~raflspired here that Japana has added
to nsr secret service eouinrnent The
most Important of all allies-woman,
This means even that the czar himself
can hardly speak or act without the
echo being heard in Toxic From 81
Petersburg and Moscow nearly 5000
miles to Vladiyostok and Port Arthur
these fair allies of Japanese secret serv-
Ace agents are to the car and to his
msfiisfers and officers what Delilah was
to Stanton.
sant,s Eo,itabs for R,,s.;., s,naons
spsJ.@.,,,s 49, aimas,t a."'
81. y d uniicuil acHleVeIneh
49, as.ssss.ps WY " recent years nave
49, psslssSs noel ~ nolne IN farls as IN
rsao 800 I "a 1SeW iorh' n
8sAlloaa4 49, "i,eh d russian seeks un-
Sgtlsssltloha treasures ne mes hlmself
stsst,s go me htench capital.
.lasis an roIt arthur we nave never
ssesaH8 III at the presence n the
8s u u8aalfsatoat3s manner OF living or quite a
GoiontA p demiE1onda1nes whose gowns
3,,sssas51 - &c sisns, Nsa.her were we sur
Il I'M ,gf4cer. ~ nc D. IL 80 y
ssasF,y M 49, $50 ainis Wv
i eaLaraI oe AZ maai ~
anins Ssna of +Sosa Iaa,o. ,ne - ~ o. IDS.