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Show JAPANESE FIRE OVER-REACHED. Twenty Soldiers and Three Civilians Killed at Bombardment of Port Arthur. A Kussinn refugee, who has arrived at Tien Tsln, throws valuable additional addi-tional light on tho bombardment ot Port Arthur last Thursday. Ho says that the nttncl; was Intended for tho forts, but tho Japaneso lira overreached. over-reached. There was small destruction, destruc-tion, nnd the casualties xvero not nu meroiiB. Twonty Boldlcrs nnd two civilians wero killed and threo civilians civ-ilians Injured. Colonel VcTshinin, governor of Port Arthur, was slightly wounded. The Japanese used 300 or 400 Russian shells, which they found on tho captured transport Manchuria. |