THE BALKANS.
o THE RETREAT FROM SERES
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 1.25 p.m.) Athens, July 16.
An American who escaped from Seres afoot to Salonika with several
thousand people describes the flight as a picture of Hell with the groans of women and cries of children. The weaker, dropping, were lifted up and helped along by friends. In the background were cracking rifles and exploding shells. A canopy of smoke enveloped the whole countryside. It -is reported that the famous Bulgar komatidji Sandansky has been killed with seventeen followers in an encounter with Servians.
A TURKISH ADVANCE. Sofia, July 1G
The Turks advanced thirty kilometers beyond the Enos-Midia line to the Bunarhissar district unopposed. ,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 61, 17 July 1913, Page 6
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