100 YEARS AGO
Tuesday, Dec. 12, 1911

Mr. Iogi, a member of the Pacific Association who was recently sent to China to investigate the revolution apparently under way there, returned on the 6th and made a report. The substance is as follows:

The revolutionary atmosphere was everywhere he traveled, in Shanghai, Hankow and Wuchang. The idea of toppling the current monarchal system, he said, is thoroughly spread through all the provinces south of Honan [present-day Hunan].