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The Situation Grows Blacker

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
December
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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The little n,ews received ;1 Constantinople from AsiaticTurkeyonly tends to make the situutiijn look blacker. The hurrying oí troopa to Syria and l'alestine continúes, and there is no doubt that the rebellious Drnsea will have to eubmit to a heavy reckoning uitli the Turks for their uprising. The llames of a holy war. alwaya smouldering ainong' tlie Mussulmans, are bcing dangerously fanned, and may at any time burst forth into a ration nrhich will coinpel all Europe to take a band n saving the lives and property of many thousands oí almost helpless Chriptiane. Kvory report, which reaches Constantinople, not only conlirms t'ne stories of reported outrages, but adds to the Hst of horrors recorded and swells the death roll by hundreds daily. ]ilood, lire and famine have been stalking unchecked, if not eneouraged. throughout the Asiatic dominions of the Turk, and the hour, it is again said, cannot long be duluyed when Europe must ery "llalt!" to the blooilthirsty infidel, and the cross be upraised against the green banner of Mahomet U. S. Minister Alexanrler W. Terrell, has received a dispateh from Aintab, announcing the safu arrival there of the American missionaries belonging1 to the Central Turkey mission (Dr. and Mrs. Ainericus Fuller, Rev. Charlea 8. Sanders, Mrs. A. M. Trowbridge, Miss Ellen M. l'rice and Miss Kü.-.'beth M. Trowbriilg-ei, and the Ensflish governess. Miss McDoriald, Mr. Terrell is satisfied I I lii missionaries In Ainlab are

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