Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-15
FROM The SEAT OF War.
Frank Carpenter R.luTns 10 th8 U1iled
States from China.
rho Famous Ncuspnptr Correspou.
dcut'- Wonderful Experiences
among the wRrring thtutsr,
laps sud torsnus.

Frank Carpenter the famous ncwi.
paper Correspondent, has just returned
to the United States after the most fe
mafkaOle newspaper expedition on
record. He Ia, brought with him
data to bsu.sd Ia letters which promise
10 be among the most interesting ever
written by him. Mr.. Carpenter. let.
tep will continue g. appear ia the
NEws as heretofore. The gentleman
has established news buretus in nll of
the leading As.atic csutcrs ani will
incorporate IN his writing all the latest
news from China, japan and Corca.
Daring the pact six months he has
Travelled more that % 900 miles, aud he
brings back with him the notes VI q
series Of wonder vi experiences.
Leaving America, be Travelled LOCO
miles up Hni down the Yauglse
through the most tcUolli0us regions Of
the Chinese empire, investigating the
army tue forts, aud tho WONDERFUL
gun factories Of China. lie then went
90 Ten Isin aad was here entertained
by 1T Hung Chang, VIM threw OIcu
everything 10 MN, lie attended
wonderful Chluvfo banquet here aud
took "a trip by tue new railroad 10 the
Chinese wall IN the yirrfuy's special
ear Coming back ~ Zion iHiu he
vent by donkey aud cart bcrJrs the
country 10 PcklHg auI spent some time
thuIr gathering matter about tAu I'm.
rurOr the government nnu the capita
VI the 1hIuuiu empire. llis photo.
gfaphor took some splendid pictures u
this part VI China.
After trip 10 the fuius 10 North
| China he returned 20 fieu r-iu hy
aver, nud then went by sea ts Korea
lie spent a month no he T. ifoau CAPT.
tai, was given an audience iy tue
Z KING aul crown prince, aud gJt an
ius ghl into the lie Of the nobility Ht
CUies tuch ~ has not been shown 60
any Ouu else. lie Investigated the
| prrous and, IN company with soldiers,
was SHOWN every thing. lie took %
| rip right across tue country over tie
mOu tain passts 10 the west coast
| Some Of the places were NJ steep that
he hal 10 be- carried w them by men,
anu Ia biz tour lac Hlm1st starved. Hr
| ! okel into the mines anu resources o'
Cofea, anui ~ dug out vast amount
| OF Interesting material, 10 must be-
/ remembered tnat there arc no guide.
/ books on these countries, auu that the
matters about which hlf. Carpenter
writes are not described In books Of
I travel IL h. only HE wonderful letters
anu his good iutrOduollons that en-.
/ nblod him 10 get the material which he
D. Ia 50 "a
/ than a. ythlug he has yet published.
| lie investigated the Cortan army
] with the assistance OF General William
| McE. Dye, the American general vino
| went over there 10 feJrgAuiZr DO, aud
with his photographers took pictures Of
everything.
Only small amount Of this matter
has been published, aud mHuy of tue
| letters 10 come were already written by
] Mr.. Carpenter while ON the ground.
/ doing 10 the east coast ~ C0tra, he
/ next took a trip 10 Russian siberia 10
| give ua a report uu the tTauu.Siurrinu
| railroad. lie successfully passed. the
examination ot the police Ia Nlsdi-
| No took Aud took q irip over this fla
b ART OF which n nov In running
/ order. COmiug back 90 NIhllyustOck,
| ho got the material Tor q letter on tue
/ Russian armies on the Pacific, aud
then went back 10 CUroa, yisiting
Gentau aud the port Of Fusap iu tue
south.
Leaving Fusan he sailed Tor japan
auu lauavI al Nagasakt ~ Tue rKttunu
western part. Hc then made hi WAY
| through 90 kiota, tho MikadU's Old
capital, anu visited tue great Chinese
| unwUrks at Ossks. lie has some
wonderful things % tell about the
new japan, aud he has investigated
number Of new industries winch are
guiug TO seriously affect our markets.
! Leaving Kielu, he went right through
the county by railroad 10 Yokohama,
the seaport, aud thence went 10 lOkiU,
the capital. Here uvofy thing was
thrown open 10 him. lie hal letters
| from Secretary Lamont 10 the minister
VI war, anu intrOductiuua also ~
| Count IT,, the james q. Blaine Of
| japan, who IL the premier u the gov.
| eminent. He wac taken inside the
| palace walls, Rui ur mad chance ~
see brhild the fDrnes ~ 10 other
| Japanese featuFrs through his letters
! from the CHIEF OF our secret service nj
| Washington 20 the chlri-0i- police 40
Toxic. lie haI good chance 10 study
| the army hbtnW the lipulH IN IuNloWs
/ And he hAd many interviews with
| pTomiuent men on the present outlook,
| IL takes ioUy days 90 get letters ~
America from Afia iu advance nj tho
cable, aud MLCaIpruiot thinks rightly
that lao can use this wonderful material
10 better advantage by bT nglng 10
here than uy remaining ON tue ground,
Before leaving he madu such arrange
ments that iuil roparta of every thug
tbat happened should be- forwarded to
him. liz has now confidential c0tres'
pOndeuts among the leading men ut
Inc Chlutsr. Clrran hud Japanese
rentcfs, and mo letters VIII be tue en-.
b1dimrnt " his wonderful frseaIchos
ana ui the latest news up 10 date, A
striking feature Of the letters 10 come
will be- the illuttrat'uu-. MI Carpenter
mad photographers with him most ~
mo timt, anu he has empiOyeI tho
best OF latiye artists Oi The various
countries 90 llIultrate his matter. HIS
lstl,rs viii be- the best Ihiugs published
during tho present. war Ia the East,
and yJu oau't afford 10 mites them,
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