may 17, 1900 - At the village of Kaolo "midway between Peking
(Beijing) and Paotingfu (Baoding)", 61 Chinese
Christian converts are massacred in the worst
attack to this time in the Boxer Rebellion
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American minister Conger telegraphs, "Situation becoming serious. Request warship Taku soon as possible."
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