People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 June 1895 — CHINESE INDEMNITY LOAN. [ARTICLE]

CHINESE INDEMNITY LOAN.

Likely the Amount Will Be Advanced bv French and Russian Bankers. London, June 12.—A Berlin dispatch to the Standard says the Chinese loan which Russia has guaranteed forms a part of the war indemnity and was raised in accordance with the terms of a recently concluded secret Russo-Chi-nese treaty. Japan has agreed that if £15,000,000 is paid forthwith the remainder may be paid within six years. It is therefore likely that the whole of the indemnity will be advanced by French and Russian bankers, only China hopes to Induce Russia to be satisfied with 4 per cent interest. More Rioting Expected. London, June 12.—A dispatch from Shanghai to the Times says the English, French, Canadian and American missions were wrecked at Ching-Too-Foo, Kia-Ting, Yachou, Ping-Shan and Sinking. Some of the mlsisonaries are missing, but no lives are known to have been lost. Suifu and Luchou are threatened. A riot is considered Inevitable at Chang-Tang. All the whites left Ching-Too-Foo yesterday. A firm policy is-now more than ever necessary. Say She I* to Be Wedded. London, May 12.—The Mascot, a weekly newspaper, repeats the report which has been denied by the friends of the lady concerned that Miss Frances Willard, president of the W. C. T. U„ is to be married in the autumn to an Englishman of wealth and position who has obtained prominence in the work of reform. I’mra Khan in Prison. London, June 12.—A dispatch from Simla, India, says news has been received here from Cabul that the Ameer of Afghanistan has imprisoned Umra Khan, therefore removing the reproach that the ameer was receiving England’s enemy as a guest. Dead Number Twenty-Six. Berlin, June 12.—The fire in the Antonienhutte mine, in Prussian Silesia, has been extinguished. All of the imprisoned miners except twenty-six were saved.