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Title: Church at Home and Abroad, The (July – Dec. 1898)
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Subjects: Missions — Periodicals
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work
Contributing Library: Presbyterian Historical Society
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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1898.] H0TE3. 387 have often been put down and peacerestored elsewhere. For example, two or three years agorobber bands from the mountains aroundYeung Kong in the Canton province com-mitted great and widespread depredations,until the authorities were aroused to such apoint that the whole robber force, about1000 in number, was destroyed, and peaceand security have since prevailed. Ifpresent indications are prophetic of thehistory of China in the near future, manydisorders and insurrections on a smaller or our missionaries must for some months tocome suffer serious embarrassment in alldepartments. The Dawn of Hawaii. Last month we published an article en-titled The Dawn of Hawaii. Webelieve, in the words of John Robinson,that more light is yet to break upon thatbeautiful island group. The breakinglight in the picture on the opposite page is asymbol of hope and an inspiration toprayer. One or two historic errors appeared

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From Street Scene in Honolulu.Hawaii, Our New Possessions, Funk and W agnails Co., Publishers, New York. larger scale must be expected. Telegraphicdispatches which are being received at thedate of this writing state that the emperorhas been deposed, and has since died—per-haps by poison. A revolutionary movementhas taken place in Peking, and inasmuch asthe European powers are in array against eachother in the scramble for territorial conces-sions, it seems probable that the Chineseempire is in danger of dissolution. What-ever may be the extent of the difficulties inHainan, it is very evident that the work of in the article—for example, the name ofGardner Spring instead of Samuel Spring,the father. But the great thing is thefuture history which is fast advancing likethe foaming surf upon the Hilo shore. Rich Harvests. In several of the mission fields and stationsof southern China and Korea it has trulybeen a year of blessed harvests. Rev.Andrew Beattie, now at home on furlough,give

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Title: In the bosom of the Comanches;
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Babb, Theodore Adolphu, 1852- [from old catalog]
Subjects: Comanche Indians Frontier and pioneer life — Texas Indian captivities Wise County (Tex.) — History
Publisher: [Dallas, Press of John F. Worley printing co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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they must have killed her after leaving the Russellhome. Following this there was a general search forMartha, whose body was found by Uncle Dick Couch onhis way home on the day we had buried the other threeslain members of the Russell family. He at once reportedsuch to the neighbors, who proceeded to bury her remainswith the other members of the family. It was found thatthese ruthless Indians had not only killed but had scalpedMartha and left her entirely nude, and when found thewolves had badly mutilated her remains. It was sup-posed the Indians scalped her that they might take hervery fine and luxuriant suit of golden hair. Neighborson inspectirg the Russell home found that the widowedmother and sons had made a most desperate resistance,each dying with one or more weapons in hand and sur-rounded by large puddles of their own blood. They hadfought with desperation and no doubt had wounded orkilled some of the attacking Indians; but in case of killing In the Bosom of the Comanches 121

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122 In the Bosom of the Comanches the Indians it would not have been known, as it was theirinvariable custom to carry oft their dead. This frightfultragedy took place ^^-ithin twenty miles of a United Statesarmy post, Fort Richardson at Jacksboro, Texas, and isa further evidence of the inefhciency of the United Statesgovernment in protecting its citizens. This is only one ofa countless number of similar massacres which will givesome idea of the sufferings, dangers and hardships of thedaring pioneer people who blazed the way that civilization,security and prosperity might follow in their wake, andfiirther serves to remind all of the debt of gratitude tothe brave pioneers of Texas that can never be paid. Diunng my early ranch days with Dan Waggoner inthe counties of Clay and Wichita there were immenseherds of buftalo roaming the prairies in all directions, andI was accustomed to having some fine sport pursuing andoccasionalh killing the buffalo bulls that were wont toshow fight. Pat Kem

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