Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1894 — EDUCATED AT HARVARD. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

EDUCATED AT HARVARD.

Kentaro Kentko, Japan's New Minister to the United States. Kentara Keuebo, Japan's new Minister to the Unitei States, was educated at Harvard College. In 1871 when

Prince Komatsu visited Chicago, iust after the great fire, Ker.eko was one of the brightest members of the royal Jap’s suit. So o n after Keneko took the collegiate course at Harvatd, and was graduated with honors. He subsequently studied for several years in London, and on the continent of Europe. In 1891 he

reappeared in Chicago with a eominission from h s Government to report upon the prospects of the approaching World s Columbian Expo ition, and ttio elaborate exhibits from Japan were largel i due to his efforts. He has piled the important posts of Secretary of the Hou e of Leers, the Senate of Japan, and Assistant Minister of Agricultuie and Commerce. FOUR persons we e in ured and much valuable property destroyed bv an explosion of dynamite .which was being used in excavating in New York. f. R.- W. Latshaw, a justice of the peace at Kansas < Jity, is short $9,038 in lines pail into his c.u.t.

KENTARO KENEKO