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Salt Lake Telegram | 1906-06-25 | Page 2 | Yellow Thieves Gag and Rob

Type issue
Date 1906-06-25
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Rights No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6w137tq
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Article Title Yellow Thieves Gag and Rob
Type article
Date 1906-06-25
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 2
OCR Text find a strong yellow hand across his or her mouth and a slant-eyad yellow face confronted each of the Beatties, while in the dim glow of flh lanterns glittered sharp knlve. The house was tn the I possession of thirty robbers. Every mem- 1 her of the family was gagged and tied to a bed post. The band of burglars then stripped the house of everything that was of any value. YELLOW THIEVES GAG AND ROB Missionary Relates Experience With Chinese Robbers at Canton; House Is Stripped of Everything Valuable. SAN FRANCISCO, June 25. Dr. A. Beattle, an American missionary, who arrived ar-rived here yesterday from China on the Siberia, had an experience- with Chinese robbers shortly before he left Canton, where he has been stationed for years. Dr. Beattle's residence was in the heart of the eity. v Anchored In the river within less than two hundred yards of his house was the United States monitor Monadaock. Pa--trolling the streets were native police- j men, who frequently passed the house. One night Dr. Beattie, his wife, children and servants were suddenly awakened to L
Reference URL https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w137tq/18330030