Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-07-10 | Page 3 | "Oregon" Sails for Kure

OREGON SAILS FOR KURE Big Battleship Leaves Uheioo for the Japanese Port Washington July 9The Navy department de-partment wasMnformed today that the Oregon has arrived at Che Foo She will start for Kure Japan to dock July 10th or 12th The cablegram was from Cant Rodgers Rod-gers of tho Nashville who made a flying trip from his station at Che Foo out to the scene of the grounding the Oregon thirtyfive miles northwest of the port His dispatch reads a follows fol-lows lowsChe Foo July 9Oreson starts for Kurc clock Japan about the 10th or Jurc stopping en route of weather is bad All well on board RODGERS Oregon The dispatch conveys Indirectly the Information that wire communication with Che Foo Is again open A rough estimate made at the Navy department consigns the Oregon to the dry dock three months The courtesy cour-tesy exhibited the Japanese Government Govern-ment in allowing the Oregon to use the dock which Is owned by the Government Gov-ernment is much appreciated by the Navy department officials here