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CRISIS in CHINA TOLD of by R U1 4 AH' ' Ji.Ij u 1 jy 0 'jJrAtr vvvvv m 1 if SI 4Mikl HONOLULU, HAWAII TERRITORY TUESDAY, AIIOU8T 23. 1900.-TWKL- VK PAOK8. PRICE FIVE CENTa PROFESSIONAL CARDS. ATT"llNKTS. CRISIS IN CHINA TOLD OF BY R U1 4 AH' ' Ji.iJ. iv. c Acni ami EYE-WITNESS- . j,n...P. ES WHO ARE NOW HER s'-- !' : if v.,1..'.- as, p 'JVsKfnf'nia; M Kaanumanu ft. Ol -- I A fromo o fanatical they will riion up almont That was done and the German troops AtlVliTMlC to our troops with iwonls. The Hoxers crossed the 15 llrinOnJllm His river and captured two jr'i:TKI!i"N -- Kaahuniann mmmvm mftWa have preyed upon the KUperatltlona of the Eye Shot Out guns. The English took one. and then Missionary's Wife lower classes and claim they are lnvul-- ni we trained our guns uoon our enemies ruU. They will jco amonjc these peop'.e and put them to fl.ght. We drove them For Victory Of and with a revolver loaded with blanks In Retreat Of out of the fort. We afterwards heard ACil R. Ilon.awpathta rrae-- A point the muzzles toward their own there were 8,000 In that fort behind the Tells Of The rmi i JLial attention given to breast. and fre. After each ehot they guns, but our allted troops drove them i'seeL. " r.sM.n?, will calmly remove from their mouth out by sheer pluck and bravery. It Ji':l . Allies. a bullet, and thus the awe-atrk-k- en crowds Allies. was all done In the night. We were are mad to believe they will become as told to reserve our fire as much as Flight. 0 Irvulnt-rable- , and so the recruiting Kes possible. Our ammunition was getting on. low, ; T I. and the men had but forty car- "Kverythlnar depends upon rt-lle- ex- tridges apiece." this X TROUBLE SURE IF pedition to TrklnR. If It results disas- GRAPHIC STORY OF The Lieutenant was modest in speak- it t . to trously to foreigners, friendly THE JOURNEY FROM King M ; U m.. I the the ing the part he took in gallant Viceroys morally bound to over the ; T"l. are turn night fight along - the river banks of the THE BOXERS GAIN t- their countrymen and make a stand A GERMAN OFFICER Pel-h- o, ana of the manner In which HONAN - TO HANKOW .rT(iAt.nnAITII.m- an.l nralnst the forelcners. The foreigners he received the wound which deprived by In- Wf irrtnlit anil AUk 8t. btllcve In staylrR their business him of the use of his left eye, and 1- ana 1 t . terests. they tiCKln to leave Shanghai - k.mr.- I to in. t to If which he now covers by using a colored I'W " the Chinese will commence lootln. Ttl 9i W. G. Mall and William A. Ramsay Interview With Lieutenant Von monccle. He had advanced with other "An amuslnii feature of the firing on brave Germans on the guns which were Mrs. Stokke's Account of Fear- Back in Their Honolulu the allied fleets off Taku Is that the Ger- Krohn of Imperial tearing the soldiers limb from limb. I Id IV rn., in man war vessel litis, which was pretty the Schrapnel was being fired. When with- ful Experiences in 10 M m. UX used up, M fumuy I to tU well was afterwards found to in a few yards as the troops were dash- Homes. htve been pelted with shells and project- German Navy. ing pell mell at the blazing batteries a o, B.10 Orient. i T. IHTMrRA.-"'fflc- Niiunu iles of all kinds of Oerman manufacture. bullet entered his eye lodging in the v TA W: P. tot M3; iltnco The Chinese are certainly well prepared skull behind the frontal bone. r.V.u.n offlro to W with the best ammunition." W. O. Hull ftnd William A. namnay. In that advance three Germans were ; to I J I to P. Rk Lieutenant von Krohn of the Imperial Many missionary men passing through I formerly of Honolulu but mora recently killed outright. In the entire night's navy Is In en route trans-Paclfl- o wATrniiounic-ofTi- co SCHOOLS OPEN ON TENTH. German Honolulu fight there were seven killed and twen from the Orienton the big A C 1 ve 4. nl nf fihunKhftl. rturnil on th torlc Unt In Germany. ty-fl- wounded out of the 400 Germans ' r, Kin . Alip; offl 4 from China to his home liners for their homes on the Mainland 1 rvrnlng; convlnrrj that th trouMrn In who took part. In the allied force sixty t In II I. m., 1 U I Rnl to Fall Tsrm for all the Island Public With an eye shot out by the Chinese man or.A ,Miri ..J. have told their stories of the trouble In HI lh Chlnrim Kmplr mak bualnna In ! Ti Wl troops, the Lieutenant bears the marks to of troubles .China, the brutality of the Boxers and the t away Classes Except Kona District. the list which Admiral (r-- unrrrtaln. They havo Wen of and tells a story of trouble- - Seymour had burdened upon Bufferings HO vivid the his shoul endured in fleeing from the VKTKHINARY EON. rrrm Honolulu ahout flvo montha and In On the 10th of September the public ders. After was they - ' if 'some times In the Flowery Kingdom, the fort taken wrath of the Celestials. is " V that time have re(oi both In IIonKkona schools throughout the Islands will held it for three days until a relieving omi-- mt. term, i The officer was a member of the. first 1,500 Now it Is a woman's turn. Here la the hI Kin Bini I commence the fall with the ex force of men of all nations came ttlM; und Hhanahal. They ha rcturne-- from -- U xl; rl't 1 or Mnt promptly ception of the district of Kona, Thl,re,,f 'orce whlch "ted from. Tien In to reinforce them. The greatest dif-- story of a brave little woman missionary war to no gey-ter- m r1. ii orttrr it th iNat of rlk will commence a little later. The newjTsf.i for Peking under Admiral' Acuity was to carry all the wounded who Is a passenger aboard the Doric. Rinri of thrlr Intrresta there until th begins - story of repulse of b,ch under auspicious clrcum- imour. 'ihe the that cases: "but were brought In arrived 'rom Ch,na and J wr ha been ttl"t. ' llf and ATHl-'Nt- stances, especially to teachers. bravely S. T It ' M A. ifllco, lo-- the little column which stood the not killed, despatches stat- - terday. Her husband. Rev. K. Stokke, t nub Ad-vrtl- er as the first . p. C7, Mr. Hall l laet avenln to an will begin , ir I m. to m.; TtU tar Their salaries at a higher; test of modern machine guns and rifles ed. The dead were burled where they had already gone ashore when Mrs. h 8hanu-hj- l y- - reporter thai when left figure than at any time heretofore and ln the han(i9 ce Chinese foreien-driile- d were killed. The force of Admiral Si stokke favored an Advertiser reporter mour Tien-Tsi- n on 26. MCNTIftti, the, furetfn authorltlea thr wero this fact alone should add largely to troops, is too well known for repetition, arrived at June wlth an Inerview aboard the steamer, - ft t . ftw Kt ltrttlxh "l- - their Interest in the school work. A ( in the forttaken there were found to tho arrival of except own words, Mrs- - Stokke is energetic, bright, . great many changes been made in the Lieutenant's be stored the finest of modern arms. an sin InUUn Hlkh, who will patrol the have The best rifles, cannon young lady, very very 4u, 0ti hmiM I ft. m. to 4 p. n. illr. wherein he describes the fatal march the finest for cere charming and city aaalnet any jwiexIMe attempt of the In the roster of principals and teachers field and siege, smokeless powder and alike. Kome have dropped, not a and the 'terrible trials which Admiral h Happy, notwithstanding the' ter-- -- M.iH cor. Chtn.-- aolillery to attack ben milllons of rounds of ammunition were ltnX Umith blil.. Fort iurrmtnilinn Seymour's force defended itself against Gov- - rlble hardships through which she has so ; few of the school ma'ams have married found, showing that the Chinese 4 olHi'a to They - lfnl 0ti. hour 1 th forelanera or th Iraatlona. since June, and new teachers will take and the heavy odds of fanatical Boxers ernmeiit had been secretly preparing recently passed.- Her happiness is never- - wrr to hat arrived on tha Itth. Mr. tor war or an HCft Hl'llt -I- 'Ml.nlolpM Intftl bold. 'and Imperial troops. outbreak for some time theless very natural and easily explained. I . " MnAonlQ dew as a com-typ- a i . ... A . TO; Hall rlhes the .kh naacnllWnt nvw i Ms n f ya C4slrtrn Anlif 0t Tmpl; Tfl III Tne nr;tanla street school i iieif. is an oiticer ui iim oeiuian cruinvr arA ftafw of soldier, fully six feet In dis- - oriental ruences an era nf education that nus his lift .eye. Is not considered dis- - ctntly 'married, so that this trip across k.C. WAM, mi. o. K. WALL. and wearing- - an aspect which tends trlct which Is gratifying to the parents being n blah bs riled the i;rts there. With a force of abled for further naval service.
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