| Show n N n M ML tI 1 I I Some game lave Have Helped ed Cause Clute the Wr Var Wrt I JJ L t The rho Dow and nd the the ChineSe I J 11 Tle Chin ChI n es e s e 1 J o l i S of England Dung Japao Clung Chan and nd the die United Itt states to and Favor foor M Ar MI Arg I I 10 Fer Eyes for i g V Medicine and ad Wa Way of I low Iloa tile the and ond them or of Chino Arc Stirring Up Jp the he leg careen and flour ample lample Wet War to Be tile People Out by 90 j N 1 ro t I G CARPENTER l Aug Alii mad clubbed to d death by f mobil Our In cold 0 blood III th the ver very courts ot of tb Chinese who are aN supposed to b protect min women and Into the game of oC their honed I TIle The rte and nd heads bad of torn from their by br 0 sad 4 sent 1 trophies of patriot feat to their rulers rule he highest of the r III including its cruel i 3 eat head 4 tbs lie old dowager secretly In Ini i chino clU the Ibe people to riot anon sad f r ri i y This are some IOme ot of the Incidents which i lure la been and which are t tali In Chink Insignificant Incidents which the lit lowers powe are an propos u II to WInk a at t for tor a bit or so 10 of terri levy fotr or a 8 mone money indemnity IID I BOXERS f 4 net Is I no doubt but the r have been behind the th Boa Boxers from Irom the Ibl r beginning of their 01 organisation Then Js I evidence that the society I b backed I by a grind council composed of goy And Buddhist priest Who hed their In the muna levies ter throughout the empire and In Intile int tile t vir very bat k rooms room of tb the government Thep men have bave their UnK and are rut flut cartoon and In songs IOn throughout the 0 The They leave have I am told or th the country just as AI our poll helms for a presidential cam lilJa and Dd have their runner working 11 In to tJ a various arlou districts The They 11 ire the support ot of men of It Influence tp In avert rr province and a number of the theare are said to have taken the of 01 the order positions of Prince Turn Tuan Gover P of Shantung and General Tun lung Pu are aff well known they ther are fUll tb the oxen J Just ut where LI Hung Gino Chang Chi Tun lung end land is II uncertain but they like 01 the most mOIl ot of the art are merely the tool of the old empress dowager end 1 Wane a as she Ibe lulls the string 1 OF THE EMPRESS DOW DOWAGER AGER AGEn The nI empress em dowager doer will probably pow den deny all connection with the Box Bul seat but there Is III no doubt that she I al tile the bottom of f th the great growth ut of the society I heard beard IIII Bust night of an Inter Interview view sw she ehl had with a Wang Wan shorty before the out lesak ot of the war al CeRlOn are all up by the government to move around through the dif dlf ferent and on all t Is an They are Imperial whose bOle business t It U I to k ep track Irack of the wrongdoings of and to gather all as to tn the ot of the to concerning them and the Ibe government Thue man Pang had been spying bout about through Chihil and the empress 11 dowager sent lint for tor bIm When hI he up ap she said It What hat do you think ot of the 8 Boxer 11 In hll Are the they w well organised and OlIO frig the they be depended U upon on to tl Join the troops In fighting the foreign devils when he the time comes come comeTo To this Wang rapped I am certain of It your our nc Ch ot of the society are taut to tn protect to the death your our dynasty and to towi wi wipe th the II ho from I the face toce ot of the earth rth All As far tor m myself and all ut of my y WI we have th the society ud and had hit I the power I would gladly lead INd th the van of the avenging arm army All As th the empress deIr wager heard this she nodded her head hed In approval Then after thinking a 8 rn moment she he remarked At Ah It I le n a Craft society nut but I am m afraid that with nl no men It at Its head the Baser may get ct meldy end PI gI see III Into trouble with the kuel ts fol devils lev III every thing II b read ready You Tou must mut have some leaden In Chihli and tung to control them With this the t UI the next da dab day b by Imperial orde Wang was wa given riven 1 a In HI He was wa el from a grade to a metropolitan poet arut that one of oC great rrt Although ince tho lion Tetra m max nacre Chutes Chine omal hla have v been for forbidden forbidden bidden to refer to rs a as dt devils In the above the empress her hersell sell Is II said aid tit to have so ot of them litem as aa ang kuell tic WHY THE THI FAVOR Von THE The hulk bulk of the come Orest Britain and nd the United Slates t t and the m massacres acrel are another I that tbt the higher rath rather er despise us I Anglo end and are for the I line to help belp them out of lIf their The They evidently did not not think Russia would he be In old In the war for tor before It Its out outI outbreak break the I between HUHla I and bins were wry ver Indeed It Il Ilis is III no now whispered that dial Ru Russia will re calve ceh Manchuria the settlement of at and ond that thelt I b an understand understandIng Ing n tl lu this Sect t with the Chinese led lead leder er era erI I heard heerd a story lam IMre which Illustrates the real feeling of Ute the empress dowager and her party a to and Amer AmerIca INt Ica It was ft ve of 01 II a meeting of nf th the grand Krand council in n Pekin when wu Was demanding a share h lit of southern hina Gen Tun Lu advised that the ask alk ort Great Britain to 10 Inter fete saying that tha u Ua United tte and Japan would Join with Rut Brit aln It Russia Int and Prance threatened reprisals To this thle Rank Kank YI replied d We dont want anything to do with Crest Oret Britain Japan rind the United State We have lne a score to settle ItU with the English for tor the sack Mck ot of th the Yuen Tuen ming yuen summer palace We want to It get even Iven with Japan Jan for the UtI seI ure of Formosa Formola and We want to punish the Slates for treating the hi hinse n nse who ho go 10 there and to the Philip Philippines pines no better bUer than dogs A As to HuIla Hu ate Ila we e have nothing against her She he II ie our friend and It if Joins with hr her although we have 1 a grudge Krude Prance we will b jUt Just that luh the stronger I Rill am for tor k In the closest friendship with If 11 she he I U with wll h us UI we can det defy the word W WIt It if we hay have Russia nUlla to help us ua Great Britain will cower Into the round This I speech h was applauded by Prince Prince Tuan thao hd eb lao and aDd the ret rest ot of the council the empress dowager who nod nodded led her herold herold old held head vigorously In iii approval I 11 HUNG Oi OF The sympathy ot of LI Hun Hung Chang with Russia fa I WIll well throughout the empire it 11 Is II whispered b by some ot of the Chinese that hI he I is In the pA pay or of orthe the Russian HURlan government and nd he has haa even been act c used uld ot of being false to Chins Chin An or isms WAI all uI played some lome months ago 0 In a Chinese Chinen school near Chee Foo 1100 The school chool wa was taught by an American girl and nd it had among Its students many eons lona of min man and representing some lome ot of the belt beet families of the tho empire The teacher hi has her own methods of instruction and In her ber English duos he often oCten tells tell stories to fix lis the meaning ut of new words word In Inthe the minds l ot of hr her pupils A few Cew weeks before the war broke out the Ut word traitor came ml up She described what dater meant Illustrating It b by Bone Bene Benedict dict Arnold A dray day fir or so 10 after she h asked her scholars It if they could Je de Jenne th the word traitor and She 11 sr In ItE ex example ample ot of the same One bright boy the son lIOn ot of at once raised hi his hand He was told to speak and he heald ald aldA A traitor I is a mn man who sells ell his hll own honor and Ind hut of 01 his own country for tor gold old and tb the greatest of a traitor that we know of at here bere is II W Yung Chant Chana Yet Yes In another boy ex he ha has sold out our country count to the Russians Rulan And a third said ald saidi aldr r i wish I were wert near hIm that I 1 might him The There bo boys probably represented tb its feelings of their fathers wily THE TUE OPPOSE TilE THE MISSIONARIES The high of China realise that UMit the are re their The They know their corrupt methods method cannot en endue I dun due with the western and they tear fear t to lose ole their jobs They hove have been at t tb the bottom of nearly ovary otry riot or of the past palt They pretend to he be the friends of the foreigner but the blue bale hook books ut of the sold In the government hop are full 01 all p orts ot of lip lies written to stir up the corn com common mon mom people against the In some ouch books book are descriptions of how the foreigner scoop COOp out the YI eyes of Jf for tor m and photographic material The Th Chin Chinese think that their eyes have hav different qualities from ours and that the mi mia are arc here a as fY eye collectors toll In one lint ot of the antl cartoons l some Ump time ago alfo two blood bloodthirsty thirsty villains In foreign clothes clothel are re pictured In the at act ot of cutting out I the h eyes of a dead hinaman while another stand by and gloats over a ot of eyes he hu just captured ONE INE HIS EYES I have before m me this print I hp have also cotton a of at a tract 11 we circulated a all over ChItta entitled Death Blow to Corrupt t tn The n I las shows how bow anti and why tb the e eyes are re etolen a oIen ata elating tI nJ t that h t are aro enabled to extract 11 from 1 lead 41 b by means ot of them and al that wb when spread or a Ila glass the they will record the magic Ic photographs which i ithe the Christians prise In this Ihl work 0 then ther I is in n extract uraN tram the pUblic record showing how one bl scholar cheated a m d 11 saved lived hi his eyes Uti It Is III R as follows tollow In the reign ot of the Nan an Us Me Usa a foreigner named Ia taLi carne came Into and began beRon to persuade men mD mento to Join the Christian Il t and anel great numbers we were ensnare h by him low o othere there was I a certain mill tar under undergraduate graduate named d Wang Wall an aD athlete who hilt when In any anyone one who joined this sett I died they es crell took out hi cyrs had a desire to test the matter Ru tul tor some lome days he ate te nothing and word was wa sent t to the priest that hI he was wal about to dl lh priest came and nd sure ut enough he bt had a little knife In his hla hand Coming I word rrt he was Wal about to eul out Wan Weng eyes when ht he up suddenly beat him and drove him out of his hili hoult and cut off hi his head and destroyed hi hie image of Jesus Chen heD this affair came to be known In iii the capital the emperor r rewarded him liberally 11 brall SOME Another story the Boxers lire are spread log l Is that the foreigners have a mac magic which It I n the palm ot of the Ihl hand and heW up before the face ot of Ii a t will him and nd make mke hiss the slave Iv of th the foreigner They la say that this Is III made out or of the eyes e of infante and young IIren dren anti and that the missionaries steal them for that purpose 1 have often seen leen when going oln through an Interior Chinese town a Chin Chinese mol mother her put her herd over or the he eyes 8 ot of h her r child or hide Its It head In III a shawl until 1 hall had passed out oUI ot of sight The at TIn lien TIn In In In more mure than a alCore ascare scare of the rs of Charity Ne treated almost a badly al a our missionary girls Irl are being treated now was roused by a rumor that these nun nuns were kidnapping tr tl their eye It lion is on the cruh td theory that the t doe not nUl like ilkI to be pho ben hi face tace I U recorded on the photographic pin plate It he believes the eye ye mixture with which It is II entered catches hold of h his soul lOul and nd that the owner lit of the plate cuss call cause raule him nil all arts ot of evil thereafter I have had Chinese fry ry to break In my camera after I had photographed them and have several time ld narrow lt es cape apes In using 1 It OP OF THE PLAGUE Another Queer story comes probably from the Ikea which carry tb the bubonic plague It II stated In souse of the Interior that the foreigners Ire are now buying lice al ai two or three oaths oah each and and giving poison f ter ler Ihl this It is III said ald they l the 11 lit I abroad among the people They be lJ that U sous thus thuR poisoned has n II fatal tatal hit hll ln and 1 that It also atee this disease to It Its I descendants Any nn one who ho Ila hoe traveled In Cubit knows that the rn mass are infested with and story h has had a powerful effect In fine rne of the cities cIUI It a man was waa found buying buin UI lice and on Oh being asked what he was doing dOln replied that h lie had been paid to get e them for tor the hospital Sueh at stories Will seem hi ridiculous to A II can but among the Chinese they are me truth truIt with terror and n dread dreadA o A of this kind are sometimes illustrated with cuts cut For Instance I 1 Ilaw law In a Chinese an Illustrated Id ed description ot of how bow the foreigners snake mke medicine In one out men In American wire were bending over PMt great cauldrons In Ih which the heads and Ie legs of men were wre boiling Reside the kettle were baskets d filled with Chinese humane buman out cut In pieces lecel In another nother cut foreigners were wre grinding up the bones bonel ana gash fluh and In a 0 thIrd a supposed missionary w was shoveling the ghastly huU stilt upon the for In another room the cine eine was 1 being picked up by straight eyed white women In foreign dress THE HOG CARTOONS Some Iome of the worst cartoons which have taen distributed ar are those thOle representing pr the tM missionaries as goats oat and pigs The character which represents the wor word Jesus and ond that which represents ho hog pre Arl substantially the same and one ot of the nicknames for tor the Christian religion in III the pro inces Incel of 01 the upper I Is tile the religion of 01 the crucified hot hor A few years ngo alfO of copies caple of colored picturing a hog hOj fastened to a 11 crop CrOllI with bowmen shooting arrows Into 11 It Were distributed aU all allover over OVI Chino Tor a reason thy they call u us the for foreigner and for fl pig slid and goat loat be being ing much the hI same m have before meo me mea a cartoon In which a exerts loner Is II cutting off t the h goat heads or of foreigners The bodies are an like those ot of ordinary men bu but I the heads are goat loat heads represent Picture of hell In the tho Buddhist devil Ire are sawing the pigs ant and goats OIl Into pier and torturing them In other way Tb cartoons Ire are printed In red purple and green rh is II about halt half the tile tae of all an ordinary newspaper page pace TIter They have wen been nIB nude de b by the millions million and hAY have been blen carried In boats antI and ants call alt all over oYer China Each bears Chin Chinese about it edges d de the foreigners and telling II lies about thetA man many or of which are re too lIe Ile for tor publication It I is to 10 conceive tb the extent ot of the present of Boxer trO tracts I It 11 Id considered red a merit to 10 dl tribute them and of one issue ue were wert recently sent lent out ot by a club of eight mitt These tracts 1 are incendiary In the ex x They Incite the Chinese to rl rise and sweep the foreigners from the rill of the earth One tract ha an thus of a new word sword whir has b n especially made mad for lh the marre nacre ot of and Every rich and nd poor la III commanded I ti Join jilin lu III the butchery and to 10 divide th the flesh of the Christians among them catt catty fir or two and a hall half pounds to 10 each man They are arp In to boll the lies end otter 1 it itIn In sacrifice to their god Itoda their ancestors And their 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