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Show REBELS ARE SLAIN BY TURKISH TROOPS " Revolutionary Band, Headed by Macedonian Ma-cedonian Leader Svetkoff, Wiped Out of Existence. 8ALONICA. May 25. The revolutionary band of fifteen men, headed by the Macedonian Mace-donian leader, Svetkoff, against which the Turkish troops wers fighting all day Thursday near the Bulgarian village of 1 Nogil, six miles north of Monastir, was ! finally surrounded and destroyed. The fight was a prolonged one and Svethoff, twelve of his men and six villagers, were killed. The Turkish lose wa trifling. After the fighting the ashl-Bazouks pillaged pil-laged and burned eighteen houses in Mo-gif. Mo-gif. Terror prevails in Monastir and the consuls con-suls propose to sak for foreign guards. Another sixteen ' battalions of Turkish troops are coming from Asia Minor to complete the occupation of the villages. |