Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-06-11
chinese RULER
APPEALS TO RUSSIA
o.oort that the Empress DOwager Has
Taken Refuge in the Russian Legation
Telegraph Wires to Pekin Cut.


the whole Chinese trouble viii simmer
down, They recognize That the near
approach of the rainy season TN the
Philippines with It's consequent rcstuc,
lion of the army operations on account
of the impassibility Of the country win
compel greater naval activity In the
archipelago requiring unceasing vigil
lance 10 protect the ports and prevent
flibustering Every man detached
from Admiral Deweys feet for duty
IN Admiral Kempfrs squadron can be
spared with difficulty and at great
hardship 20 those ON already under
manned ships and gunboats.
The bsttleship Oregon viii be con-
tlnued In commission with barely one
third Of her regular complement. I'm,
der the system which worked so well
the FIRST week with the India and Mas
sachusetts and only skeleton forces
viii be maintained on the Monterey and
the Monadnock to keep those vessels
ready for an emergency II the far East
might require armored ships.
AMERICAN MISSIONARIES.
New York. June li.-All OF the for
eign missionary society officers In New
York are apprehensiye as to the safety
OF missionaries In the North China dis
trlct sent out under American aus
pieces.
Representing Tie Methodist Episcopal
church In the district where the Boxers
are making trouble are Anna Gloss,
MD, Of Chicago. Frances o. Wilson,
OF Des Moines; Mrs. Charlotte NJ. Jewell,
and Mrs Barrows, VI. D., both regis
tered from the New York city bureau
Annie Il. Steere, Efiie g. Young Ger
trude Gilman. e. NJ. Frey +. @. Glover,
Rachel r. Benn, MD, Ida NJ Steven
son MD, Edna G.. Terry. NJ D.. Mi
randa Croucher and Mary H. Sherk-
ley.
The Congregational church In this
country reports more missionaries IN
the North China district than any 9TH
er denomination. Among them are
Edwin r. Aiken. Maud L. Aiken, VIM.
S. Ament, Mary a. Ament. Mary Il
Andrews. Abbit @. chaplin. Jane n.
Chaplin, Flora NJ Chaplin. Franklin NJ
Chaplin. Jane @. Evans Chas. r. Ew-
ing, Bessie G. Ewing, George II. Ewing,
Sarah II. Ewing Howard S. Gait,
Louis A. Gait. Chauncey Goodrich,
Sarah b. Goodrich, Anna A. Gould,
Ada Haven, James II. Ingram. Md
Myrtle b. Ingram. John L. Mater. Mary
Land Mater Luella Miner. Mary $.
Morrill,. Virginia G. Murdoch. Md.
Willis g. Noble MD, villa j. Noble,
Frances b. Patterson Albert +. Peck.
MD, Celia 7. Peck, Henry p Perkins,
Estella l.. Perkins, MD. Horace r.
Pitkin Leila r Pltkin, Henry d. Por-
ter. MD. Elizabeth C. Porter Mary n.
Porter, James II. Roberts. Grace /.
Roberts Nellie n. Russell Deyouo c.
Sheffield DID. Eleanor w Sheffield. NJ.
Elizabeth Sheffield, Arthur II. Smith.
ID. Emma ID, Smith, VIM. +.
Sprague, Yiette J. sprague Chas. A.
Stanley, Ursula Stanley. Elwood G.
Grace II. Tewskburv. Ed
ward II. Wagner, MD, Myrtle Wagner.
George D. Wider Gertrude w Wilder,
Mark Williams. +. Gertrude Wyckoff
and II. Grace Wyckoff.
The Christian and Missionary AM
ance has these American Missionaries
in Chansi provinces;
Miss d. w DuOro Miss Amy Brown,
Mr. and Mrs ]. Woodberrv Miss H.
Rutherford, Mfr and Mrs. Larsen. Miss
Lelthauser, Miss A. Gowan There are
also thlrty-four Swedish missionaries
about these points.
1900 TROOPS MOVE.
London, June II, 2:iO a. ma dis
patch from Tlen Tsln, dated yesterday,
says About 1900 foreign troops OF
all arms left for Pekin by two trains
this morning
The Daily Mail has the following
from Tien Tsln, dated Friday June Sth:
'The widest rumors are current here
to the effect that Pekln IL burning,
but they lack confirmation
The admirals az raku acting In con-
cert. are forcibly reopening the railway
from Tlen Tsln to Pekin. Gangs u
laborers are repairing the damaged
line. which is guarded by 1900 men,
Of detachments from the for
eign fleet.
Ten thousand troops OF all nationals
ties. according 20 dispatch TO the
Daily Express from Shanghai, will be
sent 10 Pekin 10 back up the demands
Of the ministers upon the government,
or, II necessary, to suppress the Box
ers themselves.
DANGER IN PEKIN.
There are thirty-one foreign war YES
sells at Taku. A message from Pekin
TO the admirals asserts that the sit
latlon Is hourly growing more danger
ous for foreigners. All those at Pekin
have taken refuse in Legation street.
The civil males are under arms 10 fight
with the regulars II necessary.
The approaches TO Legation street are
surrounded by bowling mobs Of un-
disciplined soldlery. with cannon and
bayonets The International Guards
were holding of the mob. which
screamed insults and threats.
This was the situation yesterday
when the oourlers got
through with the latest dispatches. The
empress dowager was amusing herself
M the palace with theatricals