Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-10
TeLEGRAPHlC BREvITlES.

Kwo KotsujIlSi. noted rebel leader.
has been shot at Sanjo, near Taipen,
Japan.
Mr.. Matumln. Russian officer, has
been appointed charge d'affaires at
Seoul, Corea.
A captain of the Russian army has
arrived at Pekin as military adviser of
the Chinese government.
The obsequies of the late Prince
Shimmadru were conducted at ka-
goshina, Japan. The number of those
who took part in the procession ON foot
totalled over 10000.
President Jose Marcia Reina Barrios.
of the Guatemalan republic, was as
sassinated within $50 yards of the pres
dents palace. The assassin is a Ger
man named Oscar Solinger.
Count Inouye, the Japanese minister
of finance, has in view the raising of
loan in the United States of from lOO,-
fundamentally of Mr.. Dun. ex-united
States minister.
Capt. Gen. Blanco arrived yesterday
at Cienfuegos from Sagua la Grande.
He was received in the usual manner
by the authorities of the different
towns. and was met by crowds at the
railroad stations.
The black plague has broken out on
the eastern Yunnan, China. At Chan
Chico. there were GOO deaths in two
months. Collins could not be supplied
fast enough and the dead bodies were
thrown to the dogs.
In a collision between the German
steamer Donare and the Japanese sail
ing vessel Kokichimani, January 16, on
the Japanese coast, the Japanese ship
was sent to the bottom with her cargo,
the crew was saved.
The Kansas State Editors association
has unanimously adopted a resolution
favoring great fair and exposition to
be held in Kansas City in 1903 to COM
memorate the centennial anniversary
Of the Louisiana purchase.
At Hong Kong, n boy belonging to
the English cruiser Edgar. has been
tried by court martial for striking the
months hard labor, "a strokes by birch,
and dismissed from the service.
The wife of the Taiwan X. and the
real mother of the emper' Il Corea.
is dead. aged so. The court went ~
mourning thirteen days. The fur Al
will take place three months try lhe
day Of death. according to the Corean
custom.
The death is announced at Shanghai,
China. of Gen. Jones. United States
consul at Chinkiang. Gen. Jones was
75 years of age. He was born in the
state Of Virginia, and served In the
Conferedate army, being at one time
on the stan of Gen. Johnston.
Prof. James of the University of
Chicago has been nominated by the
bureau of education at Washington to
represent the United States as delegate
at the International Congress of In
struction at Antwerp. to be held April
16, 1899.
The steamer Tees left Vancouver, 3.
C.. for Alaska last night. She carries
SIT sacks of bacon. part OF the pro-
visions beng sent In by the u. s. relief
expedition, which will be all allowed
to go through Canadian territory duty
free. Nearly 100 passengers were aboard
the Tees.
1t Is declared that the rebellion in
the Philippines is at an end. The re-
bel leaders Emile Equainaldo, Manano
Llaniro and others were paid large
sums by the HpanIards to leave the
islands, They arrived at Hong Kong,
China, recently. Spain Will keep a large
force In the Philippines.
President Sanford y. Dele OF Hawaii
and his party arrived at Kansas City.
Mo-, from the East over the Missouri
Pacific today. Their car, the Coronet.
was attached TO the regular Santa Fa
train and It's journey westward was re-
suned. No arrangement was made
for the entertainment of the party.
Two Japanese sendo. who were at
Nagasaki for the murder of an APP
prentice named Epps, belonging to the
United States steamer Olympia. have
been convicted of voluntary homicide
| and sentenced to pay fine. The for
eign community regards the sentence
with grave dissatisfaction, rs made
| quate.
Mrs. Kate O'Neii. wife of ex-Con-
gress O'Neil. OF ST. Louis, Mo-. il dead
| and her husband is dangerously III at
the Mullanphy hospital. Several weeks
ago Mr.. ONeil was taken sick and his