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  1. Taunts, a Barber Shop, a Pigtail — and Only the Chinese Man Arrested

    With Japan at war with China, a gang of Japanese boys mocked a Chinese New Year reveler on South Fifth Street. He chased them into a Main Street barbershop, the Japanese proprietor called the police, and Dong was the one charged.

    Jan 26, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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