The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-08-21
JUDGED
In the Palace Are The
Chinese Troops.
BUT DOVlGER i FLOWN
she Has Gone With the
Emperor to Capital
of Shen ST.
Il PLLAD) HARD TUX PEA(E
MKINLEY'S REPLY PROBABLY
BE GIVEN TODAY.
\ SAINT HOPE FOR FAVOR5
Il PLEADS HARD FOR PEA(E
NKINLEY'S REPLY PROBABLY
BE GIVEN TODAY.
i SAINT HOPE FOR FAVORS
Fighting Is Still Going on In the City
of Pekin.
CHINESE OFFICIALS KILLED.

washington, Aug. 2O.-The japanese
legation today received several import
ant DISPATCHES. giving the fullest and
latest information Of events in Pekin.
A telegram dated at Toxic, Aug. 10,
says:
After entry into Pekin was effected
by the allied troops, the Chinese troops
on Aug. Is betook themselves to and re-
NAMED N the imperial palace.
A body Of Japanese troops was told
off to guard the palace, and there met
with obstinate resistance by the Chi
nese troops Fighting is still going on
The headquarters of the japanese
army is in the legation and the division
is mainly quartered in the villages out
side of An-Ting-Men."
Dowager Has Gone.
y telegram, dated the 18th inst. re-
ceived from The japanese foreign office,
gives the dispatch from the acting con-
sui general at Shanghai:
From Sheng's statements to me,
an inclined to think there is truth in
the rumoT that the empress dowager,
at least, # not the emperor. too, has
ANAt Atl w NLdl IlSitll. III ouEH 81 prov
lnce. via Tao Ting Flu for he told me
that some of the privy council crossed
the LukOn bridge on the 18th with BAN
nerS bearing inscriptions denOting that
they formed part of the imperial es-
cort. and that Lu Chuan Liu, governor
or hlanE Su, sent a telegram on the
lfth 10 the southern vicerOys and gov
ernOrs, directing them TO forward all
war funds to Shen ST. But as an i'm
HHa -e.-. Il L
departure. if it took place at all, must
have been subsequent 10 that date.
Tuan Is With Dowager.
Il have also learned from another
reliable source that Princess Ching,
Iung Lu and Gang vi are still in
Pekin. though Prince Tuan has follow
ed the empress doWager."
\ telegram. dated the 10Th from the
Japanese foreign office, says:
The JaDanese consul at Annoy tele-
graphs as follows, Aug. IS: 1t is re
ported from the interior that at Ting
Chou Flu and Lung Yuen Chou several
Christian yhaDels wero destroyed by
m1hs. The Christian move proves
10 be spreading toward the district of
Chang Chow Flu. There do not, how
ever. seem TO be any foreign mission
aries in the Interior
Pekin is an official favorable to for
eigners. while Prince Tuan, who is
said To- have followed the empress dow
ager. IS the head Of the anti-fOreign
element. NunS Lu is probably in COM
mdn1 Df ire imperial forces.
Gocdnow Sends Similar News.
The state department today issued
tH~ following statement:
a nf CT o q u
public the receipt Of telegram today
from Consul General GOOdnOw. dated
la' goth inst, reporting a statement 81
governor of Shan Tung, that the en-
press eft Fekin on the 18th for Sinan-
tu 'u the province of Shen ST. and that
Princes Ching and Tuan and VicerOy
Ran u are still in Pekin.
Sr#u-Fu appears to be another
Version of the name of the capital of
>asn ST. where there is an imperial
Palace II is otherwise spelled Hsi An,
81 An and 81 Ngan, the suffix, Flu, de-
.,-a- city which is a seat Of admin
Word From Ragsdale.
The state department tonight made
p-l-c Ga following:
che Foo. Aug. 20. 1900.
4' S.reta"y of State, Washington,
I"'..l ath-Ragsdale reports Chinese
~.is rounded in palace grounds.
,H.--.' FOWLER"
-a-. ..e is consul at Tien TSin.
Remey Tells of Fighting.
Tie bureau of navigation this morn
.-- received the following cablegram
-.' uiral Remey:
a.ON fesin. 18th. from Lieutenant Lat
.- .'ops moving on imperial city.
h- Americans who remained in Pc
'I. ".l except one child.
,'g,an Myers recovered from his
r--i. has typhoid; crisis passed and
IT,, .'hva iescing. Assistant Surgeon
Ll',l Was wounded in upper left leg;
e-, -.' iured, leg saved, now recov-
Sis h" following killed during the
D, pakin:
u l.nt j. +. Tanning, PTivates G.
= ~, 4. d. w Tucher, J. Kennedy, r.
.t S. a. Turner and II. Fisher.
hon ehaed; Private J. Schroeder. ell
f- @.."'e. now dangerously i'll from
gar... seaman J. Mitchell. upper arm,
XXX. Do" recovering.
All other wounded and sick returned
cr--t--. casualties, Major Biddle's
T..ai4 d. attack Tan Pating: First
G-.'-tnt Butler. chest; Private
tenn. wrist; Private Warrel. right
rse. an slight. Reported from Chi
esrs. I'tes hat the royal family have
7i and are en- route to Sian Flu.
M "REMEY."
HIM, CCinihese government through Ii
The Hahg, has made application to
of ,rGluI.ed States for the appointment
lean lse 5f Conger or some other Amer
nes5oollations for the establishment of
the IN. ana for fixing definite terms for
Tba 'usnent Of the present trouble.
ministll'it ncauon came to the Chinese
To-Day and was taken by him