MURDER AND OUTRACE
PERSECUTION OF THE ARMENIANS. FEARFUL ATROCITIES. By., Electric Telegraph—Per Press * 'Association—Copyright. Roooivod 12.38 a.m., Juno 24. CoDstantiuoplo, Juno 23. Insurgents at Erivan sacked and burned four Armenian villages. Cossacks subsequently inflicted enormous losses, capturing 90 insurgents. The loaders of the movement and Mullah wore executed.
Many other Armenian villagos were surrounded at Badambus.
Eight hundred Christians wore compelled ,o embrace Islamism.
Many women were outraged at Djagrakh in the presence of their husbands and sons. Thirty-seven men were beheaded in the presence of their wives and children.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1489, 24 June 1905, Page 2
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