Shocking Crimes in the Ottoman Empire
Shocking Crimes in the Ottoman Empire
the Tigris; that they have been a civilized and < yield not to their wishes. Wives are dis- a!)!c to <jue!l all this lawlessness whenever they lof the Turkish empire. Ithas existed for litty erty and irrigating plant is safely estimated departure would be taken so hurriedly, running opposition to them in carrying
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years only by the tolerance of the Christian at half a million dollars. Its valuable and it will be somewhat of a disappoint- j freight, and in order to drive her out they
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Christianized people tot fifteen centuries; that honored in the presence of their husbands; choose. • !powers. There is no possibility of reform in
they were a nation governed by their own mothers, are outraged In the presence of their Indeed Ithas been shown by abundant proofs holdings comprise the immense dam on ment to those who had been looking for- yesterday offered to take freight to Port-
of lawlessness and deeds of vio- Turkish rale. The history of their dominance
kings for a period of more than a thousand i children; young and innocent girls are de- that in acts regular soldiery surpassed Kurope and Asia is the record of the decline the Stanislaus River, six miles above ward in expectation of the usual annual j land for $1 a [Link]
years previous to their becoming a Turkish bauched and polluted under the eyes of their lence the Turkish in
and fall of civilization in these countries Knights Ford, and the sole water right. banquet on Nob Hill. But there will be Before it is this rate war may
province; that tyranny and injustice and parents, who are helpless to prevent it. If the Kurdish tribesmen.
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persecution have scattered them all over the ;complaint is made to the Turkish authorities When the savage Kurds, satiated with blood I which they have cursed with their misrule. The minimum supply is 200 cubic feet per no banquet this year. ! reach much greater proportions and m-
great western peninsula of Asia, called Asia the complainants are maltreated and cast into and gorged to satiety with murder and plun- Thus the Greek people will be restored to second, or 10,000 miner's inches. The ca- [Link] was very busy yester- j volve other and bigger contestants. Some
Minor, and have driven tens of thousands j prison, there to remain, suffering hunger and der, seemed to halt in their atrocities, the their justexpand Hiid
rights and they willhave room given pacity
revive their ancient glory. of the ditches is aoout 400 cubic feet, day preparing for his departure, and will 'of the Eastern roads may come in. The
across the great ;
mountain barrier of the Can- disease and torture until their friends or rela- Turks spurred them on by jeers and example ithem to
Armenian people, who next to the or 20,000 miner's inches, per second. The Btart as soon as he can dispose of the busi- | rate of $5 for second-clas3 tickets to Port-
casus into Russia where they form no [neon- tives have raised ihe required sum to secure to nameless and still more monstrous crimes. ! Thus the
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capable people in all the main canal is forty miles in length, an- ness requiring his immediate personal at- J land makes a cut via Portland to St. Paul.
siderable element of population in the south- !their release. Recent outbreaks in Betlis and also in Con- I Greeks are the most
will aiso be restored to liberty and to other twenty miles and another ten miles, tention. No reason is givenHowever, for the de- 1 The rate via Oerden is $47 90.
crn provinces. A common method of extortion is to arrest stantinople indicate that the area of violence Orient, enjoyment of their lands, which or about seventy-live miles in all, includ- cision to leave so suddenly. the The rate from Portland to St. Paul is
Since 1847 Turkish rule, or rather misrule, j the men ot property on some trumped up is spreading westward and that the fanatical ! the peaceful Inhabited and ruled over ine short laterals. president of the Southern Pacific has been $40, and with $5 added from San Francisco
has become more and more unbearable from j charge, cast them into iilthy and loathsome element in Islam is being aroused to continue I tlu'ir ancestors have of history.
year to year. dungeons, subject them to torture and name- the work of extermination nearer home. ever since the dawn The company is now having a branch out here now nearly two months, which is to Portland the total is $45, a cut of $2 90.
So intolerable had it become, that at the close | less mutilations to extort from them the secret The Sultan bows sullenly to the ultimatum And thus Palestine and Syria, under the constructed to the new town of Escolon, as long as his usual annual stay in Caiifor. Or by steamer to Portland and rail to St.
of the late Turko-Russian War, in 1878, in the of buried treasure or until the relatives out of of the Christian powers and
treaty of Berlin, the Christian powers stipu- pity sacrificed all their property to secure their the tide of persecution. But unless the admin- i lieves,
promises to stay
benign rule of England, Mr. Burnett be- j on the line of the new San Francisco and nia. | Paul the cut would be $5 40 on second-
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will invite the return of God's an- San Joaquin Valley road. Water is run- He, with his family, will travel by ; class tickets. Then the Santa Fe runs a
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lated for reforms in the government of the Ar- I release from the horrors of prison and torture. istration of the Government is placed in the i Jews, who are already nine through the Farmington branch and special train, of course, and only during ! through car to St. Paul via Kansas City
menian provinces, and insisted that Armenian ! Bands of robbers inTurkish uniform descend hands of men approved by the commission no cient people, the
Christians should be taken under the care and ', upon the unarmed Armenian villages, rob, reforms willfollow ;and the work ofextermin- coming from the east and from the west the company has contracted for the sale of the daytime. From here he will go to Los I for second-class passengers and the rate is
protection of the Christian powers. pillage, plunder, rape, burn, driving before ation willgo on as before. :and from the north and from the south to 20,000 acres ot water at $2 30 per acre. Angeles and will inspect the pier at Santa $47 90. The question is are they going to
From that time dates the settled policy of the | them as they retreat tlocks of sheep and herds
Turkish
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question by exterminating the Armenians.
And for seventeen years a system of spoliation,
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to settle the Armenian of cattle and bevies of young women and girls.
Mr. Burnett
In this way thousands of "homes have been Armenian Christians unless
' broken and thousands of families redaoed
up example of the
says he
Servians
sees no hope for the :dwell in the land promised to their fathers
and
they follow the !forever and ever.
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Where twentv-iive contracts are made the Monica. He willgo also to Riverside and stand idle and see people go by the cut
farmers pay 80 cents annually on the con- Han Bernardino, and may possibly go to rates? The chances are that they are not.
tract, 30 cents interest and $150 rent. Ac- Fan Diego. He willthen go on direct to Then again rates to points in Montana
robbery, murder and worse has been carried on to beggary. Itseems to be the fixed purpose make successful revolt, call to an! the The Great American Privilege. cording to the contracts the imgator can New Orleans, unless he decides to stop at are cut on second-class tickets. This
by Kurdish armed bands and Turkish soldiers, i of the Turkish authorities either to destroy Christian powers and be set off as an inde- Portland Orcgonian. use as much water as he needs, but no El Paso and take a trip over the Mexican amounts to $5 on tickets to Butte and Gar-
aided and abetted by local civil authorities, j them or drive them out of the country. pendent state. Ithas been suggested that joy of the approaching Thanksgiving Imore. After two or three years the irri- International. In case he goes into rison and $5 05 to Helena for passen-
all incited and directed in later years by the Now the Armenian hates the Russian, and the live Armenian provinces be formed ; The gated lands need less water every year and Mexico he will travel no further than gers going via Portland, as against those
very season is somewhat dashed by the thought of |
Sultan himself. he knows well that he has nothing to
one, over wtiich shall be placed a gov- i the avalanche <>I puns in connection with the the company has all the more with which Torrean, at the junction of the Mexican going via Ogden. This upsets things in
Topursue this fiendish policy so long and so igtiin politically from the interference of Rus- into Central and the International. He will the ticket offices, of course, and in a iew
successfully, without being called to halt by : sia. Nevertheless, so intolerable has his con- ernor approved by the powers, but he ! carving of Turkey, some of which are already to supply new lands. days things may become very lively.
the Christian powers, is, indeed, one of the jdition become under Turkish rule that tens of would receive no support from the central | appearing. President McKee said yesterday: "The not co to the City of Mexico.
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SPECIAL SALE INGRAINUNION ART CARPET SQUARES, new styles, and at about half
actual value sizes 3*3 feet, 50c each; 3x5 feet,
. $5 25 each; 9x9 feet, s37s each; 9xi(%feet,;
75c each; 9x6 feet, $2 50 each; 9*7^ feet,
s42s each; 9xl2 feet each; 9il3^ feet **
At 5,5. 00. particularly desirous of reducing are offered this week at *? •
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LADIES' DOUBLE-BREASTED JACKETS of black and navy blue beaver, with triple stitched
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LADIES' DOUBLE-BREASTED JACKETS of black and navy Berlin twill, coat Dacks, notched
collar, tailor pockets, bone buttons, worth $10, willbe offered at ?7 50 each.
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double-breasted jackets, of black boucie cloth, throughout with silk j
Burah, fullmandolin sleeves, notched collar, ripple skirts, worth *1,50, willbe offered at At 5 Cents Each.
i 1000 dozen LADIES' SHEER WHITE CHILDREN'S (_
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finest California makes. We have the best line ever offered on this Coast.
IWe strongly recommend our San Francisco products as being better and
cheaper ultimately than any other. SEE THEM.
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LAWN HANDKERCHIEFS with
LAWN with Va-
lenciennes lace edge, Ladies' Hand-
Va- TON HOSE, double knees, neels
TON oeels and
toes, seamless, guaranteed fast black ,
(large
(large buttons to match gloves),
buttons to gloves), colors
brown, tan, mode, slate, navy, green FINE^RADE
being 84 inches wide, value for $11 70.
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JACKETS, navy v. silk, + •—
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lined with
DOUBLE-BREASTED of black boucie half regular value 50, will be of-
LADIES
velvet notched collars, ripple skirts, mandolin sleeves, triple-stitched seams, worth $22 50,
willbe offered at $15 each.
Embroidered Initial Handkerchiefs,
Ladies' Colored Bordered Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs, regular value 10c.
price
regular ' 20c.
.At 25 Cents a Pai r. .
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LADIES'BLACK MACO COTTON HOSE, "
!500 dozen LADIES' WHITE SCALLOPED . Hemisdorfl black, regular price three
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pairs MJLASPPIQUEKID GLOVES,
white feet, nigh spliced heels and toes,. 2000black embroidered back colors cream'
pearl and English reds, 'also white, reg- * to
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At 33^ Cents Pair. •
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100 pairs LARGE .HEAVY WHITE CALIFORNIA BLANKETS (some are Boiled), fully 73
inches wide, value for $7 50.
At oo a Palr
250' pairs 11-4 FINE WHITE BLANKETS, our "Household" make, 66 inches wide, value
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LADIES' DOUBLE CAPES of black and navy melton, trimmed all round with satin band with i
rows of silk stitching, rollingcollar of velvet, worth $7 50, willbe offered at $5 each.
dozen.
At 3 for 50 Cents.
. MISSES' OF INE RIBBE I) BLACK
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S ~~^ 1 case FULL-SIZE EASTERN WHITE BLANKETS, ' '" solid, heavy fabric, value for 51 30.
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worth $12 50, willbe offered at $7 50 each.
round with several rows of worsted braid,
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At $7.50. lar value 25c each. . LADIES' IMPO R TED CASHMERE finished with belt, in black, navy, and ;
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LADIES' FINE PLUSH CAPES, newest styles, trimmed withBaltic seal, worth $10 50, will be „
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red, willbe offered at $1 50 each. WOOL^^^g^^jjj. _ - LINEN DEPARTMENT
offered at $7 50 each. black and tan shades, regular value 75c. '.
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SingleCapes,handsomelytrimmedwith
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LADIES' PLUSH CAPES, double and single;
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Double Capes, prettily trimmed with fur;
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LADIES' JERSEY RIBBED WOOL
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made in
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LADIES' PLUSH CAPES full ripple, prettily embroidered with braid and jet and trimmed
. with thibet; worth $22 50, willbe offered at $15 each.
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sleeves, wlnte, natural ana black, reg-
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for 75c;
.At 45 Cents a Yard
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. I - LADIES' FINE AUSTRALIAN WOOL AJ.
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At $450 and *5.00. Insertion
he of Russian or Oriental lace, regular
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regular value $3
non-ahrinkable,
50 a suit. ;
OROS-GRAIN RIBBON, assorted col-
ors, willbe offered at 5C a yard.
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JACKET?, varying insize from 4to 14 years, made of fancy ._
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brown'mixed
cloaking, square revers. velvet collar, bone buttons, very full sleeves, worth value $3.
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*6 and *7. willbe offered at *4 50 and
$5 each.
LADIES« JERSE Y RIBB E D WOOL No" (.tKOo-lrKAi>
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LACE COLLARETTES, Russian
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Venise lace, regular value $6 ; .! ,' prices.
TOSHEsrcossAMEKS 50. extra good value for ?l 50. and at lowest address. •,;..
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