| Show OIT It Ls that the tha rebellion In Macedonia hns brie broken out anti that It threaten to rather proportions The Pita rising to 10 ho bo general In urn thus embracing a 1 large part of or Turkey Time The prop prep preparations for Cor this timis rising have been going on for or seven years yearn earli and It Is thought though tho time patriots sire lire well sell prepared for tor a along along along long struggle Hitherto tho time conflicts between Turku Insurgents have occurred while the tho former Conner were wele searching for Cor arms and ammunition amI torturing the Inhabitants to theta them reveal re Ien I the tile hiding biding places of ut the time forbidden Implements of ot war No Now the Insurgents have taken tahiti to 10 tOte the of oC offensive ond our with Home somo success Will their success continue Single Single hand handed cd ed they the can caim certainly not free them themselves theme themselves selves e lel from the tho Turkish yoke yoko oko lint Hut If IC they the hove have anything of ot the Hoer Boor quality i In thorn theta they may be able to light long bug enough to compel rom pel the tho Interested powers to 10 Interfere and then Ihen they the may laity ann gain liberty It Ims hns recently been raid MId lImO tho iho th dont t ret i I European con Ion Is real rBI and It 11 U I 1 near amid the tIme prediction seems scorns about to be veri verified yen crt tied fled Turkish h rule In III Europe Is Jo nr n a anomaly aly and con can bo be accounted for Cor on no other supposition thou than this title that It WAS WASa a It punishment for Cor tho the gross Idolatry mind and other abomination wore vone perpetrated under the time name minnie of ot divine Worship It commenced In Iii the century when the Ottomans tint first TOned entered over the Dardanelles send and soon goon spread all nil over oer southern I dev d kingdom and principalities and line planted the h heel cl of ot oppression upon millions of or Christians Then followed the lice crusades send lint other ef et efforts torts forts nt nl hurling back bock tho the unspeakable Turk to tho tito regions region whence when co he ho came amp It wan mas 1111 n a contest conlest lasted for far con turks During the tha last century the time Turk has haM slowly been driven dren out of or Europe and It If this revolt succeeds practically his hh last hut stronghold there Is Ie gone One Ono by b one the Iho Greeks tOil lieu anti Cretans have been liberated It Is II but hut butto butto to 10 be sincerely hoped that the remain remainIng lag Ing unfortunates may succeed In gain gainIng gainIng gainIng Ing liberty The atrocities committed by Turks In ha the governed provinces are arc a 11 mat matter ter ler of ot record It II has haa been hem estimated e that In normal years two too thousand Macedonians are by b time the systematic s and regular exer eur riM of 01 the Mohammedan religion When there Is excitement as In 1176 1178 tile the number of ot vIctIms goes up to twenty Iw fifty tifty or one olle hundred t ho n sand The rhe men are tortured mind killed or put pUI In prison n to 10 rot rots the and even ten little girls suffer shame tham h m and Ind hor her horrors core rera and are lue killed or drained Into Inlo heroine harems The Th lion houses MS are litO looted anti and time the villages villi gel burned In ordinary times time ichen hen there are no foreign correspond eats around when there UlIN Is la peace In ic lurke Turkey tho tue th wn seine a ne regime Is equally Immutable Only at such times the tbt Christians are ace done to death singly or r by b families Camille Such I ta is the unanimous of all who ha lIa hate fo studied the Turkish question Qu A j correspondent of If the DeMon Boston Transcript Tran III Md well troll acquainted with the time subject ct says saYI Perhaps these the Christians Christian would stand Rland It all were wen e one exception tX made fere UN only the honor of 01 the held Inviolate Upon this thin I the MUI point of ot the however d tIis b be Indelicate Out flat the tilt condition limn Insist ee tie und l Upon th the Chris thin womanhood of Macedonia Turkish Is I wreaked There TheN li is a 1 land of ot tiar t ars and amid that li Is Mace Mac where here a unman beauty beAnt Is II n II womans omans curse cur and cud where whre wide crone eross OUr w es are branded upon the fair Clr ol of of ot Christian girls to save pave them at any rate from fron the harem barm and l to dreg dra them th out It If they ire are owe dragged d in Hundreds of ot homes are eiery year dishonored Timers There is l mi no Ju Justice there Is II no defender of oC the law lw I I except the Ihl hidden title rifle which may mar at of tort ford red If redress A chance shot hot at the ghoul anti and then a p bitter life m among the revolutionary l ds on the hills Does Dots anyone wonder onder at St the announcement of or two dispatches that the Ute Macedonian la women W are Joining the tho t An aged American AanE ln missionary who h has us spent hi his life among the ass ans on in tn Macedonia saId mid Europe bOunce these people pl for using dyna doa doar r r If 1 t r l A Macedonian 1 J would throw bombs myself m tt We have lift lib prejudices prejudice against Turks Turk or un army any In other nation or ornice orrace race nice Jach has baA a mission In thin this worM world stat H R place pInto In lim which to 10 work It out And Anti the Turks are no imo worse than other Asiatic nations that hoe have tIdIed to 10 fail Call falIn CallIn In line with tho the march of ot civilization It ItlA ti is n a elu u whether the Ih Turks are In esmy ny 11 sense wOrle titan than their neighbor nel though the time latter ore lire 1 up imp to 10 ns nl of ot time the Ih oppressed races Hut w t believe h the mission o ot of the Turk TunIc in Is la about ended We e ilia thu countrIes over which h lie hll has hoi so el long livId held time the sharpened tier tar In Is about to b be given glen to other oilmen peo 1110 ii who will redeem theta them and bless blee the th world through n a new ne era of ot civil ehU We Wo look forward to grea great clu chonge ng contingent upon up n the redemption tion of 01 those countries All 11 who view time the present occurrences occurrence an OH preludes to greater historical events will eager eagerly watch for or the development of oC the Ih Mac rac revolt result |
