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Tilt: MOltTON COUNTY PIONEER VIIOLE OF EUROPE fM TO WAR THREE BALKAN NATIONS AND PERHAPS ITALY MAY JOIN, DIPLOMATS BELIEVE. communications that she will ally herself with Italy in whatever course the latter takes. The Bulgarian government is understood to be friendly to Turkey and Austria, though recent reports have spoken of the wavering attitude of the government at Bucharest because of popular demonstrations in behalf of the entente. Striking differences of opinion developed among the various diplomatic representatives here as to the probable future course of events in Turkey and the Balkan countries. In some quarters it was suggested that Turkey must have had some assurance from Greece that the latter would remain neutral before she would dare to attack Russia.

One of the military attaches who was recently in Constantinople held that Bulgaria would line up against Turkey for the reason that while the government of the former government was pro-Turkish, the people were strongly Russian in their sympathies. Some of the British officials pointed out that, even if war actually broke out between Russia and Turkey, England would not necessarily be ALSO AFFECT AFRICA Important "First Aid" in Case of Illness Italy May Not Side With Allies Com-plications May Align Her With Germany If Greece Has Angered Italy No Egyptian War. 5ilfcnpffll' A comfortable, warm room night and day makes it much easier to take care of a sick person. Especially if the heat is from a portable stove that you can carry wherever you wish the NEW PERFECTION Heater that burns clean, convenient, economical oil, most satisfactory of fuels. This little heater will keep the family comfortable all winter, whether they are sick or well.

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Previously Charge D'Aff aires Wilson at the American embassy at Petrograd relayed a message from the American consul at Odessa, stating that in the bombardment of the town some American property was destroyed. With these dispatches and previous Indications from the levant, officials don. More Raids on Paris. Amsterdam, Holland. The Frank furter Zeitung, a Swedish paper pub lished at Gothenburg, declares that on Wednesday of last week a Zeppelin A GOOD COMPLEXION GUARANTEED.

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WICHITA, KANSAS dirigible balloon flew over, and dropped six bombs. Three of the mis siles, according to this statement, did considerable damage, killing eight persons and wounding several others. No Consolation Possible. Chartres and Amiens may in part console us for a lost Reims; but there is nothing not even at Constantinople that would comfort us for a lost St. Mark's.

And, supposing Italy at war, and a bombarding fleet in the Adriatic, what should we have to expect in Venice? That little Piazzetta is surrounded by a brief anthology of Italian architecture; the Byzantine church, the Lombard tower, the Gothic Ducal palace, the Renaissance library, one of the masterpieces of its date. And round the corner is the dome of the Salute, and across a little water the beautiful tower of Giorgio, and further, the Redentore. And besides all these, all Venice! London Chronicle. French airmen, the newspaper adds, attacked the Zeppelin, but without success. corh Britons Left Trail of Ruin.

Amsterda Fifty commercial houses of Antwerp have sent a pro HAVE YOU ANY? WRITE US. Coyne Brothers 118 W. SOUTH WATER CHICAGO Wichita Directory test to the American minister against the destruction of their stocks of goods by the British before their retreat, according to the Cologne Ga-. zette. They demand from the British government an indemnification to the amount of 230 million francs, as the Loud.

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Pleasewrite J.W. Peck, 831 N. Emporia, Wichita, Kansas feared the long-expected conflagration in Turkey was at hand. They prepared to use the American cruisers North Carolina and Tennessee to assist American missionaries, if necessary, and to set in motion measures of relief for Americans similar to those begun when the first nations of Europe were plunged into war. The far-reaching effects of Turkey's bombardment of Russian ports was everywhere admitted.

While it was suggested in some quarters that the Ottoman government might repudiate the raid of the Turkish destroyers and the former German cruisers Goeben and Breslau, attributing the acts to the initiative of the German officers and crews manning them, the belief prevailed that Russia would not passively accept this view, but would consider herself in a state of war with Turkey. The complications in Albania, where Greece has sent troops to occupy Epirus, supposedly Incurring the displeasure of Italy, which country feels a special interest in that territory, is believed to alter somewhat the alignment which would have resulted a month ago from Turkey's entrance into the field of operations. The news from Athens that Greece entered Al bania with the consent of the triple entente was a puzzling phase of the situation for Washington officials. The feeling has been expressed in many quarters here that Italy, would was not occasioned by the defense of the town, but wilfully carried out by retreating British troops. Mean Suggestion.

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L. IUUC1LA3, 210 Spark SU.Urockton.Mau. tlon. Italy, to remain neutral, must eventually reach some understandin Oklahoma Patriarch Dead. Grove, Oct.

28. George W. Fields, father of the largest family in Oklahoma, died at hi3 home near here today. He was 78 years old, the father of 29 children and a Civil war vet-van. with the triple "entente concerning Meal as you desire.

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