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Show Outlaws Contlnuo to Destroy Simnglinl. The bandit army ot Ho-nan Ho-nan province, 80.000 strong, which has kidnapped a number nf forehm missionaries mis-sionaries recently, Is laying wasto a path six miles wldo across the province, pro-vince, burning oory city, town nnd farmhouse in lis line of march, nnd leaving ItH trail strewn with Ueed bodies, acordlng to a letter received ere from II. K. I.edgard, nn EnglMi missionary who escnpid. "Tim bandit army," nld I.edgnnl'g letter, "Is made up mostly of disbanded troops tho ma-i ma-i 'orlty of them well mounted and well uruiod. It totals probably 80,000 men." |