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Show RUSSIANS DO HONOR TO GEN. KONDRATENKO. ODESSA. Oct. 2. The body of MaJ.-Gen. MaJ.-Gen. Kondratenko. commander of the Seventh East Siberian rifles.' who was killed December last during the siege of Port Arthur and who is honored throimh-out throimh-out Rusxia as the foremost hero of the war. arrived here toduy on a steamer from Port Arthur. The body . was received with a great civic and military dt'monstrqtUn. In striking strik-ing contrast with the Indifference displayed dis-played on the arrival of Lieut. -Gen. Stnes-set. Stnes-set. Deputations brought wreaths from many cities and from the RusHiun army in Manchuria. A immtUI train tomorrow will convey the body in state to St. Petersburg, Pe-tersburg, where, in- the presence of Em-lieror Em-lieror Nicholas, it will be Interred In the Alexander Nevsky cemetery. ( the resting place of the empires' -most) celebrated men.- - ' - - Five hundred Rupeians from- Port. Arthur Ar-thur arrived -.n - the 1 earner, which alro btought tthe body f j Paul a ssar, who died whlfe Minister at Peking. - |