Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-06-15
TROOPS ARE LANDED.
Nations to ACT In Concert to Sup
press the Boxers
RUSSIA PROTECTS DOEAGER EMPRESS
Car Seems tn Have Upper Hand In the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Appoal
For Protection.

The following undated dispatch was
received at the navy department Mon
day:
"SRcRRrARY OF NAVY: Forces land
ed by different nations. Opening COM
munications to Pekin. Americans
joined. (Signedl KEMPTF."
Admiral Kempf also reports the ar
rival Of the Monocacy at Tsku.
The Shanghai correspondent Of The
London Daily Telegraph. in dispatch
dated Monday ct / 40 p. m, says:
reports from the Un-Nsn Flu
district says that the French minis
ter has telegraphed that q crisis Is
imminent and that he is advising
all foreigners to evacuate Yu
Nan"
All the kilograms indicate that the
situation has not in the least improved.
On the contrary, the disorder has
spread from the neighborbood of Pekin
to the capital itself, which lie growing
turbulent in anti-foreign demonstra-
tons.
In addition to the burning OF the
Pekin club, the secretary Of the Bel
gisn legation has been roughly han
died in the streets.
Hostile crowds continue to demon
strate against the legations.
A special dispatch from Tieu Tain
says it is reported the Dowager EN-
press has fed to the Russian legation
at Pekin.
The return OF the Emperor Of China
md the Dowager Empress to Pekin
from the summer palace 10 re-
garded as hopeful sign, but other
wise there is no favorable news.
According TO another dispatch from
Shanghai 4, 200 Russian with twenty
guns, have already been landed ut
Tien Tsin. and are marching on Pekin-
Shanghai rumors, however, must be
taken with canton.
The London Missionary society Pc
ceived dispatch from Tien Tsin SAY
ing all tho socisty's missionaries in
North China are safe; but that those
stationed west of the city Of Pekin have
been obliged to seek refuge at the
British legation.
MARINES SENT PROM MANILA
The navy department has received
the following cable from Admiral
Kempf:
''ToEs KU, June 11.-SecretaTy.
Navy: In case ali communication
cut, not able go aIone;i il other ma
tions 60 will join to relieve Amer
leans pending instructions. Sit
nation serious. Battalion OF ma
rines from Manila has been ur-
gently requested. Answer.
''KKMPPF."
Upon receipt Of the above Secretary
Long sent the following cablegram to
Admiral Rerey at Manila:
''NkvY DEPARTMENT. June n.--Ra-
mey, Manila: Send 10y Solace imuedi-
ateiy all dispatch to KempR 100 mar
ines, arranging, if practicable, that
after landing, Solace shall continue
homewArd voyage as previously or
dered. LoSG."
Minister Conger vas heard from
again Monday morning to the effect
that the Pao Ting Flu missionaries are
safe up to the present; that thu
Chinese government has sent troops
there and promises ample protection
to tb~ mission, though it is not
thought that this protection will in
sure permanent safety. According -
Mr.. Conger, it is impossible just now
to send any foreign forces from Pekin
to Pao Ting Flu ....
Mr.. Conger's doubt as to the PermA-
nence of the Chinese ability to protect
the missions is in line with his PreSi-
Gus expressions of opinion, indicating
belief in his mind that the few CHI
nese generals who are disposed 70 pro
tect the foreigners Sre to be Overcone
by the element at the Chinese copft,
which Is favorable to the boxers.
want higher Wages.