. Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map . number of them are scattered over the Urumiah 11 shall never forget this meeting were stripped of everything of value, with Dr. Labaree Sr. and young Mr. and the assassins escaped over the Turk- and Mrs. B. W. Labaree. Almost ish border. The bodies of these two exactly one year later, March 9, 1904, martyrs to the Christian cause were Mr. Labaree Jr. was brutally mur- afterward discovered and conveyed to dered by bandits and fanatics on the Urumiah, where they were buried in road from
. Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map . number of them are scattered over the Urumiah 11 shall never forget this meeting were stripped of everything of value, with Dr. Labaree Sr. and young Mr. and the assassins escaped over the Turk- and Mrs. B. W. Labaree. Almost ish border. The bodies of these two exactly one year later, March 9, 1904, martyrs to the Christian cause were Mr. Labaree Jr. was brutally mur- afterward discovered and conveyed to dered by bandits and fanatics on the Urumiah, where they were buried in road from Dilman over which I had the same grave. The United States passed. His servant, a bright young government followed up the matter of native, was shot, and the body robbed the murder to its source and obtained even of the clothes, and Mr. Labaree from the Persian government some was carried away to a mountain ravine, reparation for the heinous crime, and a where he was savagely stabbed to death guarantee for the greater safety hence- with daggers and swords. His remains forth of American citizens in Excavations in Degalah Ash-Hill, near Ukumiah
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