RUSSIA IN PERSIA.
+ TROOI'S FOR THE LEGATION IIT LLECTBIC TKIJECiKAJ'H I'uPTHIUJIT. l'l:u UNITKI I I'KIiSS ASSOCIATION. LU.NDOX, March 15. Owing to the Persian revolution ono hundred Cossacks are proceeding to the Russian legation al Teheran. HORRORS OF CIVIL WAR. .Received March It). 8.80 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, March 15. Tin* '.Novoo Vreniya' report;- that ItWO Persian horsemen and 50(1 tribesmen are marching on the Persian bank iff the river Araxes towards Julia, a suburb of Ispahan, whose population consists mainly of Armenians. They have pillaged and burnt ten villages on the route" and massacred the inhabitants. Many women while carrying their children on their backs were kliot while attempting to swim the river to the Russian bank.
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Mataura Ensign, 16 March 1909, Page 3
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