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Show JAP ASSAULTS PROVE FUTILE Russians and Japanese Fight Desperate Naval Battle in Port Arthur Roads Graphic De- scription of the Encounter. ' BL Ac- W lXereburg, Feb. 2i. ll from cording to a telegram A commander of the crulner Askold 9 at Port Arthur, all rumor regard- 9 ing the Kinking of hi vwwol are k false. The commander add that a the Ankold I quite sound. 4 4 4 amaaaamaeHaam 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Island of lYrim, Red Sea. Feh. The Briili-- steamer- - Renal- rter, ((apluln Melntoah, ahich sailed from lxinrina Feb. 6th for Yokohama), paimed here tbia af- ternoon and signalled that the was atopped and searched by a Russian warship In the Red Sea. 27. ers, came in closer to the forts, which, together with our warships, opened fire at 10:50. Our cruisers, mill firing, entered the harbor, which our toncdo boats had already safely reached. Tho enemy's shell for the mmt part fell short. One seaman was wounded, but sustained no other leases. The Jaianeee fleet consisted of seventeen large warships and eight torpedo boats, whereas the squadron which attempted to block the entrance to Port Arthur on the previous day bad twelve torpedo boats." 4 4 4 4 St. Petersburg. Feb. 27. Two thous4 and ram from the Russian European 4 fitted for trass port4 system, especially Siara sent to the being ing troops, berian line. M. Alexandrovsky, who la to taka charga of the Red Crons field work la the Par EaaL left fur the front today. Tha Novoe Vremya says the. Slav demonstrations Indicate the willingnaea of the Slava to roam under the Russian standard, adding: "Their hesitation would finally be overcome If Russia would bo lean nacom promising In the quaatlno of orthodoxy and autocracy, as the Slava enjey constitutional government. . and la many caaea do not belong to the Creek church." The Novoe Vremya hopes the ' Panfilsvist union will nettle the near east question ooco for all la favor of Russia's aspiration. Prince Arse as Karageorgevttch (brother of the king of Bervla) has keen gasetted a captain of Traas-Bal-kCossacks. The desperate manner in which the Japanese are returning to the attack on Port Arthur in spite of their repeated repulses baa convinced the military authorities that- - their main objective for the present la hopelessly to crippts tha Russian float. In order to secure absolute freedom la tho disembarkation of troops. Far this reason tha Rnaalaa comma adm la carefully guarding agaiaat exposing hla ships, keeping them 1 nthe harbor, unA der the dim of ths fortifications. . 4 Bt. Petersburg. Peh. 27. Count 4 4 Ieo Tolstoi ha contributed a4 4 thousand sets of bin works, the 4 4 profit from the aale of which la to 4 4 bo expended lor the benefit of the 4 4 traces taking part In ths cam- - 4 4 paiga In the Par East 4 44444444999994494444444499 fit Petersburg. Peh. 27, Tha rxar baa received the foltoartng from Vic eroy A leal eg. doted Port Arthur. Peh. 24; "After the moon had eat early la Ue nursing of February 25. the Retrinn repelled several attacks fey the Japanese torpedo boats, two of wfetch ara bettered to kava bean auak la tha open sea. Our torpedo boats, osier Gaptola Mateurvttrh and Captain of tha fieased Rank Pit are IJeven. unsupported, raeounteeed and pursued theeomny'd torpedo boat flotilla. They aiffated m large warships. Later In the moraiag of Pabruary 35 the rrule-e- n Bayaa. Otaoa, Aehold aad Novlk ware ant oat to prrveat tka Japanese r rules ns faom atfiaeklag our returning torpedo hunt fiatfila. Oaa of our toe pad boats, which waa rut off by four Japanese erufltora, aougbt shelter la No re Bap. It bad so eaanaltfem. The Japanese fleet, on sighting our cruis an al Most Remarkable I . 'Ribbon sale is now on Thin Immense aggregation Includes the very baat values that ths RIBBON market baa to tlfor for 1904. Embroidery and Lace sale Mere shipments far tha greatest embroidery sale we ever bed, and that means greatest af all. Thsuaanda and thousands of yards and d sample etvtpa of tho finest embroideries at almost usual ana-thir- . prices. , Sale of Womens Muslin Gowns Oreat purchase of 150 gewna, secured at a great saving In view of the recent groat advance In cotton. Wo offer those at unusually low srtesse . SPECIAL CLEARING OP CORSET doubt exists as to whether tha Japanese really design to laud near Port Arthur 'and Invest tho city. The authorities admit that they are considerably mystified, but the prevailing opinion seems to be that the Japanese will not hasai-- a landing at this stage of the campaign. It is pointed out that, tbs conformation of the owing shores, the only suitable landing places near Port Arthur are well within the range of the batteries, and that If a landing Is attempted on the northern part of the peninsula the Japanese transports will be unable to roue to land, and that on account of the shelving of Hie shore, the troops nuukt have to march miles through wad and low water, exposed to n galling ' OGDEN, WISCONSIN STATE ATACK ON AMERICANS. Loss is 27.-2- - CABLE TO JAPAN. York. Teh. 27. It was la the Associated Press dispatch from Washington, February 24, that the Commercial Cable company had addressed Inquiries to the government as to whether perm Union could bo secured to land on the Island of Guam a cable connecting with Japan. This cable would connect at Guam with the present Pacific Commercial cable to tho United States. It was said the request waa baaed on the appreNew ed i Special sale of 2 and 3 clasp Kid Gloves $1.50 glove..99c New York, Feb. r.-y- Ilb Demurest, a Fremh J pri, detained at EUi' Maud and of Women's clubs has taken definite ilon Is likely in spite of the ta.! tor niqe yean be labored 1, action toward the establishment of a sionary among the India. m bk. N club bouse for women. It In to have'all Mexico. the accoutrements of a mens club and The priest came to Am-riB Will coat $500,000. . hi, but two year ago returned . At a recent meeting of the federation France. When La Touratoe committee was chosen to seek suit- in port on her last voyage thJ able quarter. This committee re- was taken to Ellis Man Insurance-C- hief ported In favor of the old Knickerbpck. from tuberculosis. The law 801 er athletic club in Madison avenuff. permit the landing of The temerity of ouch an undertaking flicted. and Father atnnned the ladies for a few moments, his first citliraship papers. By but their president gave aasuranpe In explanation ot hi that a man stood ready to loan them cure his second papers, he ttvg h, I? enough for the first payment aud a up tond in New Mexico und commitee was, chosen with power to homestead ml and that he though, i" acL equivalent to becoming a New York, Feb. 27. After ' discussion extending over a period of mgny months the New York City Federation is No $800,000 and There Demi f u-- ciiu. Building throughout hie term totalling 9600,000, but the last legislature Instituted an Insurance fund, and directed the state's office to allow the insurance policies to lapse. In June last there lapsed $510,000, and In December the sum of $90,000. Thera Is In the insurance fund at. the present time about $4,000 to meet the loss, which conservative estimates plate at $800,000. The lire practically devastated every portion of the capital building with tho exception of the north end. This waa saved, but Is la such a dilapidated condition that this portion; together with the standing wall, will have to he torn down. Governor Lntollete was early on the scene, and by his coolnose and did much to enforce order among tho workers. All tho contents of the Immense law library were carried out, together with a large quantity of other books and papers. The pricer lees records stored la the grand army room-ala- o were saved. Chief Charles Bernard waa overcome by smoke and foil from a ladder, receiving serious tnjurtas. He to unconscious.. From an original cost o' from $69,000 In 1137, appropriations time to time far new additions made the coat of the capital to date about WisconMadison, Wi., Feb. The sin state capital bulldiiig as damaged $8u0,000 by fire today. The Are Involves the building of s new capital, a spec ial session of the legislature and the probable renewal of the agitation In favor of the removal of the rapltol from Madison to Milwaukee. The fire was. caused by defective electric wir2-- SPRING SHOWING OF Desirable Dry Goods The Are started before daylight and at 8 o'clock had completely ruined the east and west wings, containing the senate and assembly rhara tiers and the department! of tax cowmisaloner, the adjutant general, railroad commissioner, school superintendent, superintendent of publle property, hoard of agriculture, state normal school, commissioner of fisheries, fish and game warstats den. Ktate board of pharmacy, land office, dairy and food commission, state treasurer, commissioner of labor, governor, secretary of state, stats board of control and Insurance court law tha supreme library and the state library commie-e- l on. Practically all tiie valuable state records are believed to he naff. "Most of them remain la masonry and steel vaults la the ruing. Firs apparatus a as seat from Milwaukee. Governor Schofield maintained insurance on the $900,000. considered as affording wtighty reasons for the belief lust tne enemy! losses were heavy.. A Japanese torpedo boat lice on a bank off Fort White wolf. It to apparently one of those which iartlclpatod In the night attack with the frelgntcra. 1 close hearing our cannonading, but without knowing the occasion ot to hension that ths Japaaeaa cables ' It. Shanghai might he cut during the present hostilities and Japan thus IsoNew York, Peb. 27. Prince Alexlated from tho world. Iu considering ander of Oldenburg, has caused a patthe request, tho government wee said riotic sensation, cables the fit. Petr to have reached the conclusion that an correspondent of the Herald. assent would not Involve n breach ot enburg He not ouly has giten a million roubles neutrality, as a cable la a commercial toward tho war fund; but has proposed Instrument like n mall ship. that the emperor ralse a troop of of the dreaded tribes report of burtatacavalry Toklo, Fob. 27. The official and kalmurke, of the Steplast of the attempt made Tuesday pes, the condition being that they be night to block tho entrance at the hnr-1-0 under military rule lu the Far East, of Port Arthur reached Toklo last but allowed to do all they like In tho night (Friday). The report waa Writ- way of Independent raids of their own ten by Kamlmura, divisto their typical style of warion commander under Admiral Toga according - t( fare. n certain at The report recites that Prince Alexander toffera to equip evenpoint near Port Arthur Tuesday and pay for the support of fifteen huning n number of men bant (learners, dred throughout the war. escorted by a torpedo flotilla, were dis' JAPANESE TAKE OFFENSE. patched for the purpose of closing the entrance to the harbor. . 7 ne torpedo flotilla rejoined the fleet at 10 A m. Do Not Like the Way ths Rueslan Wednesday at sea at a rendezvous prePeace Commission Talks. viously agreed upon and reported that ' the steamer Hokoku Maru had been 27. Nltsuhashl The Hague, Feb. sunk at the foot of the light house on Noboukata, the Japanese minister here, tho left aide of the entrance. The has been Instructed by his governBushin Maru was sunk outside, beyond ment to lodge a protest with the presthe Hokoku Man. The Tepahin Maru ident of the oounrll. of the permanent the Buoy Maru aad Jlusen Mam were court of arbitration against the lansunk at the foot of Laotihe Hill al- guage used by M. Miiravlcff, president most tide by aide. All the above men- of the arbitration tribunal and Run-sla- a tioned steamers were sunk by their minister of Justice, in a speech he rea- made after announcing the tribunals own crews .who were all kafely med. The torpedo flotilla waa unharm- decision In favor ' of the blockading ed. The torpedo flotilla also report eu powers as against Venezuela. that It discovered tnd Ui'saiaa crate-er- a 5T Muravleff. in the course of his Sayan nod Novlk together witu a remarks. Mid the findings of the trifew destroyer In the outer harbor, Af- bunal had been reached after a most ter tho flotilla rejoined it tne main minute and most impartial Investigafleet advanced (lowly on Port Arthur tion. Like all human acta, the deciswhere it found, tho Russian cruiser ion was aunceptible of criticism, but Bayan. Askold and Novlk slowly mov- now It was made every one should acharbor under cept it. The arbitration, begun In ing about the outer rover of the batteries, a bombardment times of peaee, had ended amid the began nt long range and at 11:45 a m. sinister act of war, mulch was a terall the ihliw and ba.terite were re- rible obstacle In the path of light and sponding vigorously. Bhortly after progress. In spite of all good will, alas, noon the Novlk retreated into the In- no one was secure an unexner harbor, lbs Asaeld and Bayan. pected hostile attack.against quickly following, demonstrate, that A nation was obliged to accept a the rinklng of the steamers had not war when the legitimate defense of blocked the entrance of the harbor. A honor and liberty waa Involved. The bombardmeut of the Inner harbor was Just Providence which ruled over bat-tirthen ordered and for 15 minutes all would distinguish . between right heavy guns of the Japanese fleet threw and unfounded pretensions. At the shells over (he hills lilt's the harbor. end or this war between a European The Japanese were unable to deter- and an Asiatic the right, he mine the effect of the bombardment, concluded, would people shino out afresh. but aw huge rolumns of smoke mining from tlmo to time, la the meantime PRAISE JAPAN. the Japanese cruiser rquailron dlscor-rre- d two Russian torpeuo destroyers at Excellence of Her War Arrangements (he foot of lmolihe Hill and gave Commended. chase. One of the destroyers escaped, but the other waa piirsiicd into Pigeon New York, Feb. 27. Foreign miliRay. where it was sunk, t tary experts loudly proclaim the exKamlmura reports thj He Japanese cellence of the Japanese arrangements fleet sustained ntc dxfago and did unt for the transport of their commissariat, lose a single man. says a World dispatch from Keying. Korea. General Allen, U. B. A., who 1s Ht. Petersburg. Feb. 27. The Port here on leave of absence, Arthur correspondent of the Russ tele- commends the annngementn.especially as s: folios graphs Each Infantry unit has a detachable On the morning of Feb. 25 a ( and a quarter feet high Japanese squadron consisting of six bhtlle-ship- s cylinder and two and a half feet in diameter and four light cruisers In which to hulld fire. The cylinder on the horiron. The Russian appeared cruisers seats a large tlieel Iron kettle, and Askold. Raynn and Novlk were la the this again holds a perforated kettle outer harbor: The Japanese ships, up- in which ran In- - cooked enough rice on attaining a position within 35 cable for one meal for a hundred men. lengihs talMiat 41-- 4 miles) of the Rusd With the troops are carried sian ships, opened an attack. At this tins of meat. Eighty of these lime two of our torpedi bouts were re- tins are parked In a box and three turning to our thlpe from Pigeon Hay. boxes make a load for a horse. Rice All the Japanese cruisers sacks, one attempted to to carried in cut them off; nevertheless one of (be sack being a load fur a man carrier, eed-xboats sue l torpedo ,n reaching two sacks fur a pony. Port Arthur, eh tie the ther turned The anr.y takes with It a quantity ba. k. The scene of tfe huitle was thus ot sulphate of sodium to purify drink.cut In two. the Japanese battleship ing water. Kai-- Midler carries an cannonading the Askold. Ray so. aad aluminum mess pan of German patNovik. which wen supported by the tern which contains two rations of batteries, and the cruiser pursuing the cooked rice and. In addition, six enter Russian torpedo boat which entered gency rations of rice, which, haring riaeon Bay. been boiled and dried in the sun. is The cannonade lasted forty minutes wrapped in cotton bags and weigh! ad cevera I sheila fell at various point very little. in the fortieth. One Chinaman was SALOONKEEPER mortally wounded by a splinter an SHOT. tme by a shell. . In yesterdays affair tho manoeuvres of the - Japanese apDenver, Feh. 27. William E. Mapeared to lie defective. W hile turning lone. saloon-keepe- r, horseman and polLack to sea tha Japaaeee battleships itician. Who waa shot last Tuesday got bunched aad our ahlps did not lail night fcy City Detective Samuel Em-ric-h. to take advantage of iirii fact. They died today from hla wound. The opened a running Are aad one could shooting occurred when Malone waa itoarly see shells bursting amidst ine attempting, to eject. Emrieh, who was tremendous target .us i uimsy, man- -, crutlDg adlsturamw. from Ms sir neuter ea ths part of iba Japanese la kam. PAINE , . f V X . . J. 1 V v - sir ,s . J ? .O C fly t ffcv . e ' half-poun- sixty-poun- her debut ea the stage as Jenny North onto in Gilberts Sweethearts." Boon after oho Joined Steele' Mackaye's. Money Mad company, playing tho of Gurtha Graham. Later on ohe made a decided hit as Mar's Ingenue role in Twelfth Night. aad then wan seen In The Man Without a Country" and Olaf." fThe latter play was produced and enjoyed n run at Niblo's Oar , den. New York. Mile was the Barak By ken In the cast of VRuscdate." all-sta- r . -- . SUGGESTION. NEW NECKWEAR. BIG PAY IS PROMISED. National Guards Are Believed to be About to Violate Neutrality Lawa Cincinnati, Feb. 27. An Investigation U in progress by government la into what appears to be a decided attempt to violate the neutrality tows. The Inquiry to prompted by the receipt by all the subordinate officer of the Ohio National Guard of a letter promising promotion and big pay to all who will Join a military expedition about to be organised. Only vague Information to given of the purpose of tho expedition aad tha officers ara requested to Inquire further of William Wayne, Norristown, Pa. The letters are dated New York, and ara maned at different placet. DRESS SHIRT WAISTS, are here In all their freshness and beauty. Do you want one? Now to plan your new Table Linen. Dont overlook Them. UNDER- - SKIRTS AT SPECIAL BARGAIN New Corsets. 80c TO v $2.50 Taunton. Maas., Feb. 27. Tha doors the Taunton Safe Deposit and Trust company did not open today, as a result of an Injunction from the supreme court, restraining the treasurer from receiving or paying any deposits until 'after a hearing on an Injunction In the supreme court at Boston, Monday.. The state bank commissioners have announced that they will ask that a receiver be appointed for the Institution. The company to said to bo in difficulties because of poor Investments. EACH.- of We are showing a nice linelndcsbable atyl s, 50c to $4,03 each. . Rbbons - in a beautiful array ot good colon ana THEY ARE ON THE CENTER TABLE , best quality. DressTrimmings in new fancy braids and ga loons. PAINE & HUR3T, Dry Goods. Next Drawing torourowwwwCTwmwAmeroflr REED HOTEL World's Fair Trip at Tho Hub " will bo UTAH OGDEN AMERICAN March 4th, at 7:30 p. m. PLAN Vtataa: $2 to $3 per day. All modern improvements. Dt tag room on fifth floor, giving grand view of la km mountain and valley, commercial mens headquarters. Street car service every five minute. Three blocks east of Untoa j j j Spring goods New arriving daily NEW SUITS Cravenette Coats the time Remnants of DEP08IT COMPANV.IS CLOSED. NEW SHOES to dms for spring. We are showing some nlct new stuff from 50c to $2.00 yard. zGOODS Depot. H. C. BIGELOW, Proprietea : IMWsIMI I; ngi4H THE ECCLES LUMBER CO. f LEADERS IN GENERAL NULL WORN TEAMSTERS "ST0CKIEN J. C. PLATT SADDLERY CO. car lies a foil line of Glovqe, Blanket. Whips, Tents and Wagon Coven. Mfn. of High Grade Harness and Stock Baddies. Phone S14x. 2279 Washington Ava. ; Highest Class . We Have What You Want in Typewriter Supplies t Spargost Book Store Up-to-D- Bar and ate Store Fixtures. We always have Juat what you want - for prompt da II very a ; ; - i: If Married Build a Home. :! If Not Get Mdrried Quick. d . Miss Marie Drofnah. who will Jortia in "The Merchant of Venice" wRh Mr. Charles B. Hanford at theiny Grand Opera House on March 3rd, made Thera to one thing wearo sure about, end It Is this- - If m knew more about the nice stuff we are unpacking every day von would have a want list as long aa your arm! We are busy, but aim long enough ,to give you a in the Embroidered work, fancy turnover sets and large lace collars. ie N, WE WONDER IF THERE IS ANYONE WHO READS THIS AD. THAT IS NOT A CUSTOMER OF OURS J o JF J? of Fire Department Injured Fa I From Ladder. ing. :10 p. m. Petersburg. Feb. The Bourse Gazette today makes a Washington dispatch saylngthe United States has undertaken to lay s submarine cable from the Philippines to Japan to prevent the latters Isolation In rasa the Russians cut the Shanghai cable, tha subject of a Miter attach upon the government at Washington, for thin new evidence of it brench of neutrality," claiming that tho contention of the United film ex' tnat the landing of the cable will be undertaken for the Improvement of trade relatione doM not clear American skirts, and Inquiring What tha Amerlrane would nay If Germany had run a cable from Kio Chou to Port 'Arthur or Vladivostok. Mt. CLUBS. i,- off-sho-re Vladi-vogtoc- 190t J fire. No news I being received here concerning the operations around Vladivostok, a hence, under the viceroy's - 2S, WOMEN'S -- 1 orders, telegram are forbidden except In case to their fhmllies, ami then only by approval of the censor. The exact whereabouts of lhe Russian Vlndlroetock squadron is not known, but it Is presumed to be in the harbor disUp to the lima- of filing till patch. nothing has been obtainable Japanese concerning the reported k. landing at Poraslet Bay, near FEBEUAHY UTAH, SENDAY MOENTNO, - f . EXAMINED, Vice-Admi- n our history. The inducements lor next week are more than unusual. We earnestly recommend a visits . MOUSING THE 2 ' Telephone 12& ! 44W4 ! 154 24th Street l49444M44tflM44mB :! 19191 AMI OCS3 9 The t 23S2 Wgshington Ave. LICENSED SANITARY PLUMBER TELEPHONE 518 Dew-Dro- p CLEARY 0 9 For Courteous Treatment Stop at Inn a KINNEY. Props. ASK YOUR PRIENCS A8TO WtyERE THEY HAVE BEEN WELL TREATER. iptee I 9 |