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E. W. Grove's signature Is on each box. 25c.

STILL IS KEPT ALIVE

FRENCH REIGN OF TERROR IX THE

HEART OF 1IAYTI.'

Ungiisli Writer on Conditions In the

Black ItepulI I e Tragedies In the

History of the Government.

Hesketh Tritchard, In London Express.

Hayti is like a stage before which the

curtain is down. Behind the curtain the

dramas of life and death are being played

out over and over again. But the scenes

are hidden from the eyes of the world; we

can only guess at them.

The curtain fell upon a tragedy a hun

dred years ago, when the Infuriated blacks,

stung from their apathy by the distant re

verberation of the French revolution, arose

and massacred their French masters.

There were a good many villains in the

piece. Rochefoucald on the French side,

Dessallnes on that of the slaves, and the

last scene closed in blood to the shrieks of

the women and children. Since then a hun

dred years of happenings have gone for

ward. They are going forward to-day.

Of what nature are they?

Before landing you are told that you will

see things to surprise, horrify and amuse.

In the finest street of the principal town

of the greatest negro republic in the world

has ever seen I was Just too late to wit

ness the following incident and Just in tlmo

to see the funeral:

At 2:30 o'clock the street was quiet. At

2:33 two negroes in black frock coats and

black straw hats, their long chin tufts giv

ing a strange, un-Hamltlc air to their mel

ancholy faces, appeared walking up the

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The Indianapolis journal. (1900). Indianapolis [Ind.], 1900-10-22. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015679/1900-10-22/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Indianapolis journal, 1900-10-22.