The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-14
WI WITH SPIRITS.
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mediumistic control said the spirit
mad left the earthly life some 20
years ago, but it knew DR.. WI and
YOU'D IKE to talk to him. Minnie -
the Indian Control remarked
through the medium that this chin
see was not great Chinaman like the
big chief Gas the Indian girl al
ways calls man of high standing)
! put mad been common Chinaman.
ne no like you, big chief'' said the
indian girl to the diplomat, he used
10 be Washee, washee, washee: YOU
great Ch1naman who talkee, talkee,
'alhee heap much talkee allatime"
Introduces His Mother.
suddenly the medium made a most
profound salaam before DR.. WIN and
MINNIE informed him that his
mother was there and wished to erixTo
him message.
Ask her to speak to me- said DR..
At that request the medi,,ro ,,++oaa
as II with great difficulty, a sentence
IN the Chinese language or as near 70
II as 1t might be possible for an In
olan girl, able to speak only the most
broken English, to repeat to an Amer
lean that difficult foreign tonena
This in turn passing from tba 1ins &c
announcer woman necessarily womb he
somewhat imperfect but DR.. WI an
parently understood portions of the
ed in Chinese oi
The first sentence was in tho na+,ra
OF sanitation and In renIv tbe
statesman questioned the "snirit,, in
Cninese. receiving an answer which
seemed TO De undoubtedly in Chinese
and the conversation continued f,,1Iv
nve minutes. Through the medium
the indian control occasionally ra-
marked that DIR. WI fully understood
what the medium was trying to saw
to him, owing to the third hand man.
ner in which the Chinese was reacb-
ing him. During the CONVEYANCE of
me message purporting to come from
Dr. Wu's mother, the medium stood
close to the diplomat, at times hoIdin o.
his hand and patting him on The
shoulder.
Finally she knelt in front of him.
continuing talking in that position a
couple Of minutes.
At the conclusion of this conversa
ton, the Indian girl told what She
foresaw in the future in connection
With the Chinese minister. First of
an, she saw much fighting in the far
away country from which he came. |
HIS native land was preparing, she
said, for a great struggle It was |
buying ships of war. DR. WI would |
be vitality interested in this terrible
,onfict and would hold an office of |
great Importance. |
Mckinley Came Next.
Shortly after this the medium said |
mere came to her a spirit. a friend of |
he minister's who was not one Of his
own country. but an American This |
ipirit gave to the medium the nam of |
William" and finally after some
hesitation. she uttered the last name
Is Mckinley" The "controI' re-
marked that the spirit had left this
Earth eight years ago. Assuming a |
iignff1ed attitude the medium bowed |
respectfully to DR.. WI and in a |
leep clear masculine voice said:
How are you, my friend. I am WILL
am Mckinley. former president of the
United States. I have just heard what
he little Indian girl predicted to you
bout a great war for China. / sincerely |
ope no such war will ever take place |
am for peace and 1 know you also are
or peace, are you not?"
Yes" said the Chinese statesman,
I am for peace always
I am sure you will do all you can
D prevent this great war; my brother
nd 1, too. will continue to work for
eace," said the medium.
This ended the communication.
DR.. WI apparently was too astounded |
{ what he heard to assume his char
cteristfc role of rapid fire interroga-
Dry" for he failed to question the
pirit of the former president. He show
every evidence of being profoundly
impressed.
From his attache he obtained one Of
is cards which he had in his hand
Or some minutes while the medium
'ent to other persons in the room and
ave spirit messages. Then the minis
ar procured piece of paper and pro-
eeded to write a note. apparently
omething he wished to be given to the
le6iurn. It's purport was not divulged.
'efore the medium had come out of her
rance DR.. WI and WI Chang depart