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Show IIIIENECO OPENS ACTIVITY OF EUROPEAN POWERS TO AVERT HOSTILITIES HAS COME TO NAUGHT. Declaration of War Delivered to Porte by Montenegrin Representative and Diplomatic Relation with Turkey Broken Off. Celtlnje, MonlctiKio MonlenRvo formally declared war on Turkey Tins-dny Tins-dny morning. The di-ilara'Ion of war m delivered deliv-ered to tlio port by the Montenegrin charge d'affalra early Tuesday. Heavy fighting a In iron resit along I he frontier. A brlgado of nine buttallons of Turkltih Irifuntry proceeding from Scutari to TiihI was at lacked Mon-duy Mon-duy evening by a large force of Mallasorl tribesmen Jim; before reaching reach-ing Tusl. Tho Montenegrin government Instructed In-structed it h representatives at Constantinople Constan-tinople to breuk off all diplomatic relation with Turkey on Tuesday and to leave Cona'anllrioplu Iminedlately and at the eatno time hand lila pans-porta pans-porta to the Ottoman charge d'affalra at Cottlnje. |