Black Flags in Formosa Revolt and Chinese Conflicts
The article discusses the Black Flags and Yellow Flags amid uprisings in Formosa and southern China after the China Japan war. It covers their origins from the Taiping movement, leaders like Witsong, and battles against French and Chinese forces, noting their strong guerrilla activity and regional settlements.
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China
Thess
Atley
Duurepe
Tase
Garneck
Pormosy
Cgt
Jian Se
Toneain
Quan Pung
South Sea
Quang Se
Pormosa
Quang Tung
Vail
Fortoesa
Pat Ting
Gordon
Khartoum
Black Wings
Pianoi
Gad
Wndec
Cuiurmier
Riviews
Abso
Wormer Gerd
Blinck
Tseh
Witsong
Karokai
Red River
Pisin
Pariiosa
Greorge Leste Mirekany
Black Flags of Formosa Raid and Cannibal Tales
A lurid account describes Formosan headhunting by the Black Flags, detailing raids on Chinese villages, head collection, ritual liquor, and brutal torture. It notes the cannibalistic lore, formidable weaponry, and the brutal code that governs vengeance and plunder among the tribes.
Mokil Group in the Pacific Island Community
The Mokil group of three low islands Urak Manton and Kuaiag lies in a lagoon with a population around 1000. Mission influence has shifted language toward Ponapean while preserving older forms. Trade led by John Higgins and a Gilbert Islander-linked murder tie local life to broader Pacific links.
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Mokil
Urak
Manton
Kuaiag
Marshall Island
I Jelo
Kalap
John Higgins
Pingelap
Jokil
Wara
Chikuru
South Sea Island
Notre Dame Offers Full Courses Across Arts Sciences and Engineering
The University of Notre Dame announces full courses in Classics Letters Science Law Civil Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with preparatory and commercial offerings. Free room for approved juniors and seniors. ecclesiastical candidates offered special rates. St Edward's Hall provides extensive facilities for younger boys. term begins September 6 1898. catalogue available from Rev A Morrissey C S C President.
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St. Edward's Hall
A. Morrissey
C. S C
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Tie
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Carrie
Army of the
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Pacific
Newrich
Hood
University OF Notre Dame
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St. Cuary’s Academy
T. Mary's Academy For
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Conservatory of Music
Europe
St. Mary’s Academy
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Stedeford
Pittsburg
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
New York
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Pommel Sticer
Slicker
A. J. Tower
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Mass
Evans Chemica Cincinnati
Exnreas
Morris
Washington, D.G
AW Examiner
U. 8
Pension Bureau
Kay
Atvea
Il U. Grees
Thompson
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