Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-16
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SALT LAKERS IN GOTHAM
Mrs. Gates Honored - Farewell Missionaries
Workers Scared by Eclipse-Edward's Coronation
Celebrated ia New York.


standing the fact that we have no
slumbering volcano within hundreds of
miles OF us. In one boarding house two
cid ladies rushed through the halls
telling every one 10 take their money
and jewels and run for their lives, for
the day OF Judgment was at hand"
The darkness only lasted 10 or 10 min
utes, and the electric flashes were Of
shorter duration, but II was all long
enough, 20 give every one a queer sem
sation, and I'M them with wonder at
the marvellous exhibition.
Miss Ardella Bltner. who has been a
pupil Of Alfred A,yres Dramatic school
ON West Fifteenth street, leaves Friday,
the 18th for Chaut3uqua, where she will
be met by Miss Ellen Clark, and to-
gether they VIII ttayel to their homes
IN Utah, Miss Clark has finished her
summer course In that delightful col
lege town. Miss Biner has made great
progress with her studies. both she
and Miss Josie Norris are fine students,
ana immense favorAes Of Prof Ayres
Ihat they have been welcome additions
TO our circle here goes without say
ing. II is the general wish that Miss
bllner may be able TO return next year
and complete her studies. Miss Morris
has decided TO remain an winter,
Through an oversight IN last weeks
letter the names Of four young mis-
si0naries from home were omit
ted they were on their way
TO Great Britain and Germany
They are Frank r. Foster, son
Of VIM, Foster the singer. with Serge
b. Campbell, son of Hon r. s. Camp
bell, both OF the Eighteenth ward, to-
gether with Kenneth a Crismon Of
salt Lake and Harold A. Lafount Of
Logan, they arrived in New York,
where they remained two days. sight
seeing ON the Washington Phipps or
der, and with the most astonishing re-
suits, They sailed from Boston direct
TO England and carried with them the
best wishes of the Saints here.
New York was all ag0g on the 9th,
the day Of thu coronation Of King Ed
ward and the entrance into our city OF
Phince Chen OF China. The city was
appropriately decorated In honor Of the
two great eielts. The English flag
was lying from most Of the prominent
buildings, while at the Chinese quar-
ters of the city, and the vicinity of the
Waldorf Astoria and 2s0 West Eleventh
street Cthe home Of the Chinese consul,
Chow TchD the yellow dragon unfold
ed It's long tail and lloated imperiousy
In the face Of the British lion All
America rejoices In the restoration of
King Edwards health, and Greater
New York certainly proved Its SINGER
ny on saturday The Seer who predict
ed he never would live 10 be crowned,
should take down his sign and enter
some other profession. Surely after
waiting all these years TO reign over
his people, King Edward should be
granted a long and peaceful career
Chinatown outdid itself for It's prince
the Celestials are never behind their
Christian neighbors in the matter OF
display, and their welcome to the oous-
In Of the emperor was truly royal No
such costumes ever were conceived In
the brain of any modern playwright as
were worn by the reception committee
OF the 80 richest merchants of China
town; their progress through The cltv
on their way TO meet the boat which
contained their prince. was the object
OF undisgulsed admiration, and deaf
cning cheers in the streets through
which they passed Though his visit
Is not an official one. as was that OF
Prince Henry Of Germany yet wher-
ever he has appeared, he has been re-
tcived with every marx Of respect and
Difference for his high position; he will
certainly take with him the knowledge
that New York is not lacking In true
courtesy to visiting princes.
JANET.