Salt Lake Tribune | 1896-02-12 | Page 3 | A Distinguished Honor

A distinguished HONOR order of the rising SUU sun conferred on oil a young american wichita KOD feb 11 C U H davidson president ot of the kansas national bank ot of tills this city ho has received notice that his son james W davidson h ha been decorated by tho the r emperor ot of japan with the order of the rising sun ho he being tile the first foreigner tor elener honored since tance it was wa conferred conter rud on oil sir edwin arnold five years ago the decor decoration A ti 0 rl was vat given ou on account of 0 the valuable aki information given the japanese troops troop in formosa by malch they gained the capital gilr davidson la Is only I 1 sa years of age and one of 0 the young men who we went nt rear chinig for or t tho he north polo alth t li peary ho practically lout lost the use ot of one leg in the north ot of greenland while saving two companions irom from a drift