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Foreign News July 25, 1919

The Daily Times

Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

On July 25, reports describe violent combats in Marburg, Croatia, where locals and soldiers favor separation from Serbia, resulting in 30 killed and many injured. Croatian troops in Agram proclaim an independent republic, amid socialist advocacy for amalgamation, though a dispatch from Lienbach denies unrest.

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CROATS AND JUGO-SLAVS ARE TRYING TO FORM A REPUBLIC AND BREAK AWAY FROM SERBIA.

Soldiers and Folks Forming Combinations.

Graz, Styria, (By way of Basel.) July 25.—Violent combats occurred Tuesday at Marburg 36 miles southeast of Graz, where the populace and the soldiery are reported as greatly dissatisfied and favor separation from Serbia, and the setting up of an independent government.

Thirty persons were killed and a great many injured.

It is stated that at a socialist meeting where speakers advocated the amalgamation of Jugo-Slovania, Slovania and Croatia, soldiers of these nationalities advocated the formation of a separate republic.

Serious riots in Croatia.

Paris, July 25.—Despatches from Agram and Graz, state that serious military riots have occurred in Croatia in an effort to separate that country from Serbia.

Troops Proclaim new Republic.

Paris Croatian troops have proclaimed a new Croatian republic according to dispatches from Agram its capital.

The Report is Denied.

Paris, July 25.—Trouble in Jugo-Slavia is denied from Lienbach in Jugo-Slavia, according to a dispatch received from Lienbach via Vienna.

The dispatch stated that tranquility prevailed throughout the country.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt Political

What keywords are associated?

Croatia Riots Jugo Slavia Separation Serbia Breakaway Republic Proclamation Marburg Combats

Where did it happen?

Croatia

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Croatia

Event Date

July 25

Outcome

thirty persons were killed and a great many injured; proclamation of a new croatian republic denied with reports of tranquility.

Event Details

Violent combats occurred Tuesday at Marburg where populace and soldiery favor separation from Serbia and independent government; socialist meeting advocated amalgamation and separate republic; serious military riots in Croatia to separate from Serbia; Croatian troops proclaimed new republic in Agram; trouble denied from Lienbach.

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