Bold game in foreign diplomacy stirs tensions in 1890s
Reports from Constantinople and Athens claim Germany aims to force Russia to back Turkey, with rumors Russia seeks a port in the Mediterranean and free passage through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. Greek dispatches note naval provisioning for Britain’s fleet at Phalerum amid Crete aut nomy debates, while American and British figures call for arbitration and political action.
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Touron
Standard
Constantinople
Germany
Russia
Turkey
Daily News
Odessa
Maediterranean
Greece
Bosphorus
Dardanelles
Athens
Kolla
Phalerum
Athena
Times
Crete
Secretary Gage Urges Swift Tariff Action
Secretary Gage urged speedy passage of a tariff bill in Cincinnati where business leaders pressed for prompt action to relieve stagnation. He called for a national currency reform plan and proposed a tariff bill to fund reforms, with hearings for financiers during Congress recess and a proposed currency commission ready for Congress in December.
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Wasmixarox
Gage
Cincinnati
Commercial Club
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Congress
President confers degrees at National University law school
President Kinley conferred degrees on about 80 graduates at the National University law school commencement in Wasmweron. The crowded theater hosted notable figures including Vice President Hobart, Secretary Sherman, Senator Allizon, and international postal union delegates. Thurston delivered the annual address. graduates hailed from across the nation.
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Thurston
Wasmweron
Mo.Kinley
National University Law School
Hobart
Sherman
Allizon
International Postal Union
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Cleveland
Nebraska
Pepper Amused by Cuban Paper Denial of Aiding Officials
Havana June 1 United States Commissioner W J Calhoun investigating the Guanabacos prison death of Dr Ricardo Ruiz denies that Washington newspaper writer Pepper is a mouthpiece for officials or that any secrets were divulged Pepper says he came to Havana on his own responsibility and departed after a derailment near Guanajay with no injuries reported General Fitzhugh Lee and secretary G W Fishback echoed similar views and Pepper noted the amusing attack while describing his visit and travel incident
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Havana
W. J. Calhoun
United States
Guanabacos
Ricardo Ruiz
Diaro de la Marina
Washington
Pepper
Calhoun
Cuba
Diario de la Marina
Guanajay
Fishback
Earthquake Jolts Middle Atlantic and South Regions
An earthquake was felt yesterday across the middle Atlantic and southern states with the wave traveling from south to north, though some reports show easterly movement. The shock occurred around 2 p.m., lasted under a minute, and was most severe in the Appalachian mountains, with Savannah, Georgia, as the southernmost reported point and Maryland the northern boundary. Epoxville was among the far western locations.
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Virginia
Omarbeston
W. Va
Middle Atlantic
WasHneton
Jane
Weather Bureau
Savannah
Maryland
Epoxville
Appalachian Mountain
Locals Carry Off Honors in Annual Road Race
Ten mile Waldo Park course in Kansas City drew 114 runners with Missouri and Kansas entrants. Local riders topped the field as J A Conover won scratch prize. John Folz and L G Reppell followed. Other Kansas City favorites claimed podium spots with handicapped classes yielding victories for J H White Ea Laitner and Emil Lichtin.
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Kansas Cry
Kansas City
Troost Avenue
Waldo Park
Missouri
Kansas
Omaha
J. A. Conover
Kangae City
John Folz
L. G. Reppell
J. B. .Weidner
Louis
Aleoa
Alex Laing
St. Louis
J. H. White
Ea Laitner
Emil Lichtin
Five Young People Killed by Long Island Train
New York dispatch reports a Long Island excursion party of 91 from Greene Avenue Baptist church Brooklyn struck by a train at Merrick Boulevard crossing Valley Stream. Five youths died at once and several others injured including Emma Brannine Clara Stuart Annie Andrews Walter Wellbrook and Miss Stuttman among the deceased. Injuries ranged from skull fractures to broken limbs and shock. The crash occurred with little warning as the coach toppled and was dragged under the train. The driver Edward McCormick was badly hurt.
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Long Island
Fittees
New York
Valley Spring
L.1
Atalyho
Greene Avenue
Brooklyn
Merrick Boulevard
Alba
Grorce
Faseiny, JR
Halney Street
Sir Witttam
Gitcaust
Rutledge Street
Winslow
Lewis
DeKalb ‘Avenue
Lester BE. Rogers
Monroe Street
Dora Huntser
Stuyvesant Avenue
Emma Brarnnine
Clara Stuart
Mia
Annie Andrews
Lawrence Barnes
Walter Wellbrook
John Lewis
Edward McCormick
Earl Barnes
Miss Pashley
Tillie Horn
Edna Bulger
Richard Bates
Bessie Gilson
Biss Debetts
Misa Stitbnan
Levi Ghe Store Promotes New Goods at Profit Sharing Prices
A dense sales pitch extols Levi Ghe Store as thriving with healthy energy and continuous up-building. It touts new lots of up-to-date merchandise at profit sharing prices including printed wash fabrics, organdies, dimities, laces, hosiery, belts, fans, carpets, curtains, and dress goods. The ad highlights low prices on Hermsdorf dyed hosiery and discounted belts, urging early purchase and claiming quality control against inferior imitations.
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Hermsdorf
Temperance Resolutions From Iowa Congregational Assoc
The Iowa Congregational Association at Algona May 21 adopted a resolution condemning state liquor policy and urging unity among temperance supporters. It denounces political bargaining and argues prohibition is the only effective remedy against the liquor trade. The piece contrasts public sentiment with saloon opposition and cites prohibition as essential to national prosperity.
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Iowa Congregational Association
Algona
Aseu
Republic
Prohibition
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Hardanelia
United States Senate
Thornow
International Arbitration and Peace Association of London
Moncure D. Conway
South Place
Burge
London
National Sporting Club
Dick Burge
Tom Osuner
Onar
Petersauna
Oxarina
Imperial Church of the Peterhoff
Khodinsky
Moscow
Prince’s Lever
John Hay
St. James Palace
National Republican League
League
Avetin
Tex
Culberson
Texas
el Paso
Citizens Committee of
Taycom
The
Homeopathic Medical Society
George H. Neal
Falls City
Julia Starr
Beatrice
D. A. Foote
J. EB. Mann
Wood
Dallas
Panhandle
Wabash Railroad
Grand Trunk Railway
Windsor
Ont
Suspension Bridge
Erie Railroad
Buffalo
Detroit
Missouri River
St. Lous
Schrader
Clayton
Dubuque
Dubouque
Nashville, Tenn
National Travelers’ Protective Association
J. A. Lee
Lee
Appalachian Region
Wheeling
Novelty Glass Company
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Association of American Medical Colleges
Walton
J.M. Bodine
Louisville
Torexa
Kan
Ripley
Santa Fe
Florence
Emporis
Cedar Grove
Clementa
Clements
Elmdale
the Post
Wayd and Means Committee
Lansing
Mich
Pingree
Dean Hutchins
Law Department of
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Ite
Mey Es ] Coupe
Lincoln
Neb
Ezra B Whitney
Harlen County
Supreme Court
Whitney
Louvisviles
Frank Senn
West End
Byrnes
Senn
Wisconsin
Hurley
Aenhesses
Nashville
Middle and East Tennessee Central Railroad
Roganna
Chesapeake and Nashville
Hartsville
Gallatin
Joseph & Brothers of
Levi
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House of X. ¥. Z
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W. U
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