New York Times 100 years ago today, November 1, 1912:
England and France Send Warships to Salonika and Germany May Also Do So.
CHRISTIANS BURNED ALIVE
Men, Women, and Children Slaughtered and Mutilated by the Retreating Ottoman Soldiers.
By Marconi Transatlantic Wireless Telegraph to The New York Times.
VIENNA, Oct. 31.— A telegram from Constantinople says that the Turkish foreign Minister declares that the apprehensions of massacres of Christians in Constantinople and Salonika are absolutely unfounded. He says the excitement in Turkey is not directed against Christians.
The Turkish Government has, it is added, taken energetic measures to prevent trouble in European and Asiatic Turkey.
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