Show I UNCLE SAMS SOLDIERS 1 I They Are Making a FIne Showing In the Orient Minneapolis Minn Aug 30 Edwin Grifton passed through here en route from China to New York Mr Grifton ban represented an American concern in the Celestial empire about ten yeavs He was In Peking tt the time of the Jiioge With others he escaped by means of an old underground passage to a shack Avlthout the city Avails Speaking Speak-ing of the situation In China ns Indicated latest Information Mr cated by the Informaton r Grifton said I think It will bo a long time before any substantial peace negotiations can be arrived ot The lack of cooperation coopera-tion on the part of the powers In China Is the greatest barricade of peace that J I can see The American soldiers aie I making I fine showing In the Orient They are without question respected to a greater extent and more feared by bined the Boxers than all the others com |