The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-11-16
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Shanghai, China.-Thirteen, of
shina's strongest warsnips sugren-
dercd TO the rebels. and, with tho
rebel Tags al 3 their mast-tieads,
steamed. past the rora..sn fleet. .tEis
morning ne .he liver 10 assists tho
lard fosccs in their atthck on Nan
King. This is tho. largest city still
n The hands OF the imperlaffsts on
.tlEs Hans tTssi FLYER. TVS Foreign
NatKhsrsg safusdd TO answer the sa-
Lutte. OF the. rehel feet, ii
.ontlawry is spreading TO AL SEQ
lions and crime is unchecked. Rob
bers kilI citizens onsiie streets and
in Tho sight Of tho police. River
p~irateszband together and attank the
large vessels, Many villagass5ahave
been looted and burned: The I'm
perial government can't collect It's
revenue and It is practically hank
rnpt.
Reports from Chang GAoMss .1Tfn.
which snrrendeEea last night. nav the
city was looted today. ,,s.
Famine Threatens.
shanghai,a China. - Thfffteea yes
sells OF The imperiar fceF went aver
to tine seyolutionists hiss t~lsfning.
hosting The whitesflag between 81 amt
10 O'Clock. One OF 4uhe largest eruis-
crs steamed I'm tho river past tho
settlement and dipped tho &lift6 en-
sign in salute to- tho roroishs war
ships, 10 which .nene or.lthenr re-
spoadeh. a., iss, . ~
II would annesr that tho slt,ia-
lion in CHINA his about sErissached a
climax. Tho thoshghfu1 and we'll In
formed mon of4botlis sides are mix
ious for settlement: The extram-.
isis aid the ignorant asses :l. sssii y
ing even anxious, q CONTINUES tho the
struggle for supremacy though 1t
may spell ruin, disruption and
wholegale slaughter, wfieh apl,ear
inevitable, unless considerable eoh-,
cessions are made by both parties.
All eyes now, arc turned on Pekin
where Yuan shi Kai doubtless Will
endeayor 10 dH1nonstrate tor the
court the danger which thrtafAns IL.
Meanwhile provincial governments
have organized and will soon begin
10 give evidence OF divergent opin-
son which, 1T is feared. IL willfb6 Inn
possible to reconcile.
spectre of Famine. :sssss
Throughout the newly reconstruct
ed provinces business is. being. car
ried on systematically. but the ten
sion is increasing us Tic scarcity OF
food and money is-fclt instho5entfrc
southern section and partinhlarly in
Shanghai, where. it is !, estimated
the population has. increased by 200.-
900 in the last week.
q This ~is,reaafded as IL ofeas the
most dangerous. features OF the sit
.yuation. Unless the s~elf-resatt;aiRt of
THO mob is greater than is believed
the absence OF organized government
cannot fail to result disastrousfN
Republic Only Hopes 'sssss
!aWu Ting Fang former Chinese
minister ITO, the Limited states..rwho
recently was appointed secretary lof
foreign affairs under the pvohosed
reform administration, has ttaeie-
sraphed q long address Co ssPekin,
urging the regent Princes han to
abdicate.. He points ont, that since
the emperor's edict admitting respon-
sibility for present conditions md
promising reforms there has been an
atrocions massacreaa and ten PROVING
cs have severed themselves from the
throne without. u struggle. ,eha:
WI Ting Fang adds that nothing
but the adoption of republicanfsm
a bring peace and stop the she'd
ding Of blood.
Yuan Offeteaz Premiership.
'Pekin. China..r-'YMan Shi Kai, the
LAST, prop..o t the throne. haagreached
Pek.lu az last. lie came 1: ac I
~ 5000 troops, and was warmly
greeted byy the administration .;ssl
honor of ;hisiarriyal an odictz vassist
sued appointing him commander Of
all The Rooms in the 3 vicinity 4 I 81 the e
capital. Great efforts are being
made to Induce him to accept fthe
premiership hut he has giyenssno
definite answeseas yet.
The naticsal asscmhlys teday Lie
cussed the immediate. opening aof
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