| Show PEKIN PEON ENTER THIS CITY OTY A artun HARD FIGHTING 10 ti hy by on of f 1 id rose be jl jp load 11 atta atuk b L 1 46 UM anti 4 revelation 1 now me abife the allied force forces bad and n a pekin la in the lb face of resistance tofit 11 13 and nd the member members dt of the torts legation legations am re safe ofa clat confirmation of the fall of tile tl chio capital came to ito tile united state states state tte department saturday morning la in tr tile shape bp of two cable grams 1 one oa from train admi ral berney nd the th other from consul lowler at cho cb FOO the cablegram tron from admiral cm caw to hand first early aly la in the tb evening 1 followed follo ned very soon by that of consul fowler th the japh jepone Je ego loe loss to I 1 reported ported as over lo 10 loss ot of the tb other comro aDil it oot att known contrary to the lh press consul fowler a dispatch allows that tir tile attack t on the city met with r r a istance It foce the japanese fore force e fo oeta oe left erml td with aba 1 it men me aba tor loss ferett luff suf ered by them was over I 1 per cent allowance Allow nce is nid mad for borloff losses la to the th force forces of the other twice but it to pr that it was w a I 1 in proportion to that of at the tb jp jars ner nets previous 1 information which his been bowed showed that the tb allies took session of 0 tung chow on the esth install from thit that city to pekin the distance dit tance Is not very great not more than a dozen miles mil it seems in trident evident therefore th that the th armies baited for it time at tung choir chow probably for tle or post of giving the th men ft a rest olad ad 1 for the th attack upon the capp capital lul ital city la in force after waiting until the rear of the advancing hot hosts bould arrive it lahe the arout the here wr were aware of the fact that the tile stronghold of the wa as la in the chinese otty city and nd for the kilic to attempt to force foree their way through into the tartar city la in which the legation compound are re located loca teJ 1 ight mean a great lor lose of life and possibly defeat etwas it alo also known ahat the imperial troops who have tided aided with ith the boxers were many Q of them in or near the chinese city and abat much ut of the artillery and rifle ire which it hu been poured into the it Is factions ration had bad been from train the walli walls sepa the two cities these facts evidently were comma bested to general chaffee and the ither commanding officer officers of the allies aall al ll 11 these obstacles aclee it appear appears that the allies decided to attack the city by thelast the baat gale gate there are four lt 6 to the city oa 04 the eat east two lead OS or to the chinese city and two to the city just w bleb which one of the thee was elected selected aa as the attacking attack lo point consul fowler fowlers dispatch doe does dot not Ilic loee |
