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LONDON, Nov. l».--8pc«Ul fruiu Tokyo nty that a (moral attack on Port Arthur la progreHlny. Oen■rala Nakamura aud 8alti>. loadlnx apedaily trained hodlea of twordamen. rharged Into the Kuaalan forte aud encaged the Kuaalana In a hand to band and bloody encounter. Imperial beadquartera baa Jo*t toaued the following announcement: "The works for our attack barln( been nearly completed asalnat 8ungahu mountain at Port Arthur and the fort* lying eastward therefrom, a general aaaault baa been made on the positions. but owing to the enemy's stubborn resistance our object baa not yet been accomplished. The fighting still continues.” Advices from Manchurian headquarters of the Japanese army say: “A body of the enemy’s infantry has attacked our troopa'In the vicinity of Blntungtun and Shaotaou. but the attack was completely repulsed by us. “The enemy's artillery posted to the east of Ta mountain vigorously shelled the vicinities of Machuantzu and Kucblatxu. but we Buffered no damage. “On the right bank of the Hun river a body of the enemy's cavalry attacked Mamachlea, but was driven back by our force. 'The enemy set fire to Shangtsaimen. and most of the village baa been destroyed.” A Mukden dispatch says that the Japanese attempt to turn Oencral Ren nenkampfiTs left, as reported by General Kuropatkln. has failed. The Japanese are reported from Chefu to be repairing the cruiser Kaaauga and ten torpedo boat destroyers. They have established a subnaval base on the Elliott la lands, a short distance eaat of Port Arthur. A Cbefu report says that many of Admiral Togo’s vessels are being docked and repaired in preparation for eventual ties. There is also s rumor that the Japanese assault on Port Arthur has been repulsed with heavy loss. The Japanese army has been ordered by the general staff at Tokyo to renew its attack on Port Artbur and to take the main fortifications at any cost. Such a move has been expected to transpire as soon as the Japanese learuthat the Baltic squadron's trip was ££ actuality and no mere demonstnbon. * Late Official advices received from Petersburg say that the Japanese aaaault on Port Arthur has been repulsed with enormous loss to the besieging forces. trading specially trained bodies of swordsmen. General* Nakamura aud gaito charged Into the Russian fortresses and engaged them In s band to br.nd encounter. A report to the imperial headquarters at Tokyo says that the general aaaault against Sungshu mountain and the forts lying eastward of that stronghold Is being fiercely carried on. A Mukden dispatch says that General Kuropatkln is the possessor of a

FATAL PIRK AT FLUSH I NO.

FLUSHING. N. Y.. Nov. ! fire yesterday one man and sight horses were burned to death, three large stables and s carriage manufactory were entirely destroyed, another large stable was wrecked, and halt a doaen other buildings were damaged. At one time the entire business section of Flushing was threatened. The fire started In a stable owned by I- Boyer A Bom, and owing to defects In the fire alarm system It was nearly half an hour before the village firemen were notified. When they reached the scene the flames had spread to adjoining buildings and were beyond control by the local dapartmant Apparatus and men were sent from Long Island City and other nearby points, and after sereral hours the spread of the fire was checked. The Boyer stable was entirely destroyed. and a otarred body, supposed to be that of Daniel Hogan, was afterward tound in the ruins. Here four horses were also burned. Fifty-five horses ware taken from the stables of Frederick C. Ayer, a liveryman, and four others were burned, with building. The Joseph Van NostrSnd carriage factory waa destroyed, and the stables owned by Henry McCreedy were wrecked. The total lorn la placed at $30,000. FAMOUS WILL CASK ENDS. PSrevweelbee's Beeeeet »• Cellesree Beta tiooA bg Ceerls. WASHINGTON. Nov. ®-The moos Fayerwrather will case has been derided by the supreme court of the United States here in favor of the colleges. The case Involves a bequest of about $2^00.000, made to twenty differit colleges by the late Daniel G. Fayweathdr, a leather merchant of New York, who died In 1800. The will was attacked by Mr. Fayerwpother’s widow and two nieces, fraud bring charged. The case was pending In the court for many years and has been before the supreme court on several occasions. The last decision op it was rendered by the circuit court for the southern district of New York and waa favorable to the colleges. The heirs then appealed to the supreme court, but the opinion affirm* the finding of the circuit court. The opinion of the court was delivered by Justice Brewer and held that the had been previously adjudicated. The beneficiary colleges are Rowdoln. Dartmouth. Williams, Amherst. Wi leyan. Yale, Columbia, Union. Theological. Hamilton, Rochester. Cornell. Lafayette. Lincoln. Virginia. Hampton. Maryville, Marietta, Adalbert, Wabaah and Park.

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with which be Is able to rush at high ■peed from one pert to another of the Une. twenty-five miles long. Knropatkin wishes to secure twenty auto biles * specially constructed to carry ammunition speedily in emergem He will only use them In winter, when the Manchurian roads are in excellent condition. On his first trip In tbs new automobile Kuropatkln - * only comment waa. *1 havpjfhe advantage of General fihaftip-

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A NAVAL DISASTER.

PORTSMOUTH. England, NOV. 29. A lingular accident resulting in the death of two men and Injuries to a number of others, has occurred In Portsmouth harbor. Two launches belonging to the British torpedo scboolablp Vernon were engaged in an Instructional course of sweeping the harbor for mines when suddenly an explosion occurred on board one of the launches, which Immediately Bank. Those who e on board of her ware thrown Into the Icy water and ware rescued with

Two men were drowned by the linking qf the Vernon, and the second launch was

Tbs official report nays that the explosion was due to an unsuccessful effort to fire a counter min

The attack by the Japanese i

resulted In three days* fighting at Tslnkbeteben. war «>a pass. Though the Japanese have been repulsed, the fighting still continues. The Japnaaee have •occeeded In placing several Mg siege gone In position, with which they will

NEW YORK. Nov. 29.-Tbe Qi county courthouse was partly wrecked by fire Saturday. Chief Crokar. who went from Manhattan to fight the flames, said the building wonid Lave to be rebuilt. In that case the would be $800,000. For several weeks roofers had been at work on the court-

Just before noon one of the ist have set fire to the

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