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Foreign News
April 23, 1913
The Daily Ardmoreite
Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma
What is this article about?
Montenegrin troops captured Scutari after a desperate attack on April 23, forcing the Turkish commander to surrender upon reaching the city center. The city lies in ruins from six months of bombardment.
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MONTENEGRINS ARE NOW IN SCUTARI
FOLLOWING DESPERATE ATTACK CITY WAS TAKEN AND TURKS SURRENDERED.
Cettinje, April 23.—After a final desperate attack, the Montenegrin troops forced their way into Scutari at 4 o'clock this morning. The Turkish commander signed the act of capitulation after the Montenegrins had reached the center of the city.
Scutari is in Ruins.
Vienna, April 23.—The greater part of the city of Scutari is in ruins as a result of the six months' bombardment of that city, according to dispatches received here.
FOLLOWING DESPERATE ATTACK CITY WAS TAKEN AND TURKS SURRENDERED.
Cettinje, April 23.—After a final desperate attack, the Montenegrin troops forced their way into Scutari at 4 o'clock this morning. The Turkish commander signed the act of capitulation after the Montenegrins had reached the center of the city.
Scutari is in Ruins.
Vienna, April 23.—The greater part of the city of Scutari is in ruins as a result of the six months' bombardment of that city, according to dispatches received here.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military Campaign
War Report
What keywords are associated?
Montenegrins
Scutari
Turks
Surrender
Capitulation
Bombardment
Where did it happen?
Scutari
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Scutari
Event Date
April 23
Outcome
turkish commander signed act of capitulation; greater part of city in ruins from six months' bombardment
Event Details
After a final desperate attack, Montenegrin troops forced their way into Scutari at 4 o'clock this morning and reached the center of the city, leading to the Turkish commander's surrender.