Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1876 — Turkish Cruelty. [ARTICLE]

Turkish Cruelty.

Thk devilish; the-Turks j ' UM tomutilate thefcSeMan. .wounded, and to t, ‘ eir nffltos, to the num oct ofnearly 1,000. Unfortunately a great many officers were made prisoner, and thcspecial ybjyts of and savTfgCTy'.Aiterbeing tortured in a manner Worthy of the red IndhlhH of the plains! Tqrwiah camps, to be hooted at f and ine, and I received thert from Mie liplf of norror Become atnoiig tne her via ns at these continued acts pf baiW. ism, that officers and men AtoMM hndpqoh-pooh, but tlto <*Cte Will remain Stemw isssss ing witoip the pale of , ♦♦ biviiizatibn/V W one of the “Great Powers” of. the ninekw —iSirtrtfr—iK®»s (4»i —it is now said that Reeves, the Amer--1>« -a matured lad ordeM Ito W shot; thathefeU-but was not mortally wound?' ed, and by keeping perfectly quiet contrived to escape.