Burning of the Peking Palace

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 23, 1901

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 78, No. 17.

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Burning of the Peking Palace

The Peking palace of the empress of China, occupied by Count von Waldersee and his staff, was burned to the ground the 17th inst., and Major-General Schwartzkopf, Waldersee's chief of staff, has disappeared. Nothing was saved except the military papers.