Show RUSSIANS RECAPTURE HILL japanese driver driven from position an their guns captured general kuropatkin has to the gene general staff at st arsbur bur that he has received a report troi chinese sources to the effect that th russians have recaptured hill at port arthur with the pin gun mounted by the japanese kuropatkin a dispatch which I 1 dated december 21 also report reports f tu ther reconnaissance ot of both the ru and japanese but says th the were not productive ot of Im important t cults the war office has not any ad add lional information regarding genen gener kuropatkin Kuropat bin a report that the have recaptured metre metro bill b the officials consider it certain thi th the commander in chief would cz 11 have sent the report unless it can through exceptionally reliable chai chal nela nels |