Inside the Lukouchiao Riots and the Peking Railway Affair
A diary fragment recounts the October 1900 riot at Lukouchiao near Peking during the Boxer uprising. It details a collision between foreign engineers and Kansu soldiers, the wounding of Cox and Norregaard, the swift retreat to Tien Tsin, and an imperial inquiry led by Governor Hu alongside General Chang and Colonel Chao.
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Peking
Inglish Legation
Gamewell
August Chamot
Colonel Shiba
Herbert
Squires
Robert Coltman, Jr
M. D
China
Lukouch
Asia
France
Peking- Tien Tsin
Vengtat
Lukouchiao
Hum Ho
A. G. Cox
Peking-Tien Tsin
Madcliffe
Indian Army Service
Legation
Mrr. Cox
Meking
Fengtai
Cox
Norregaard
Lukouchiso
Knowles
Wengtai
Pune
Tiffin
Norregiard
Nor Aard
Kansu
Khuei Tau
St. My.curll
Campbell
Campbel
Witteh
Norreganard
Tien Tsin
Jilu Chih-fen
Imbeck’s
Jie
Anm
Ansu
Governor Hill
Sengtai
Ihn
Jiffin
Machiapu
Smith & Wesson
Iaoe
Norregnaard
Lukou
Chang
Ching
Flu
Chao
Wang
Hung
Imperial Railways
Shuntienfu
August Minjesty
Isansu
Prince Ching
Tung Fu Hsiang
Man
Hsu
Just His Size
A tiny boy seeks a coal hauling job on A Street SE. He asks the resident for payment, offering increasingly small sums, but the woman declines as the boy presses for work and a nickel.
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Washington Evening Star
Ham
Quote exchanges on civility and violence between two speakers
A Washington Star snippet presents a dialogue where a civilized person expresses a wish to treat others gently and bring happiness, while the other asserts true happiness requires killing white people. The exchange highlights stark moral contrast through provocative rhetoric.
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Washington Star
Rabbit Jack the Easter Bunny in the Schoolyard
Arthur and Kitty rescue a frightened rabbit from a pump and name him Jack. He stays with the children and their mother cares for him, becoming a farm nest companion. Over time Jack visits woods and returns, and on Easter morning the box in his former bed holds a dozen bright eggs.
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Arthur
Kitty
Kite
Bunny
Mamma
Jack
Little Mary
Mary
Mr. Bunny
At the Temple Gates Easter Solace by Sam W Small
A poem reflecting Easter themes from the tomb to the risen Christ. The speaker notes the dawn of resurrection, the angel’s proclamation, and the joy and grace found in faith. The piece ends with a closing aphorism about male conceit and women.
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Temple Gates
Sam W. Small
Son of Man
Easter Church Visit and a Bewitching Dress
A Cleveland Leader poem recalls a man going to church on Easter morning seeking peace but losing it as a woman seated across the aisle distracts him with her bewitching dress. He cannot recall the maiden's name or thoughts. The poem notes his failed prayer and unsettled mood.
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Cleveland
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Grace Owen
AGALA
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Atlanta Constitution