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21 Apr 1897
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1897
Page
1
Greeks Take Damasi in Fierce Damasi Battle
Athens reports Greek forces repulsed Turkish assaults at Reveni and Damasi captured and burned after a desperate fight. A Greek division crossed Reveni pass and targeted blockhouses as Edhem Pasha led several attacks, all halted by Greek defenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Damasi
Viglia
Reveni
Smolenitz
Revent
Larissa
Edhem Pasha
Constantine
Arta
Bani
Imauret
Neokhori
Sakhikalama
Manos
Paraskevi
Bishops Honored in Philadelphia Jubilee Celebration
The silver jubilee of Archbishop Patrick J. Ryan opens in Philadelphia and runs through Friday. Ryan marked twenty five years since his titular see in Tricomia and episcopal consecration in St. Louis. Distinguished prelates including Archbishop Corrigan Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Martinelli arrived to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Patrick J. Ryan
Ryan
Tricomia
St. Louis
St. John the Evangelist
Corrigan
New York
Cardinal Gibbons
Martinelli
Baltimore
Board approves Gentry commutation in Yorke murder case
Harrisburg April 20 The Board of Pardons recommends commutation of James B. Gentry's death sentence for the murder of actress Madge Yorke to life imprisonment. Governor Hastings approves the recommendation. Gentry was to be hanged next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn
Board of Pardons
James B. Gentry
Madge Yorke
Hastings
Gentry
Greek Losses Put At 1000 In Milouia Pass Fighting
Greek and Turkish forces renewed combat at Milouia Pass with severe fighting. Greek losses are estimated at 1000 killed and wounded as reinforcements move to support General Mastropas after a Greek retreat error. Turks reportedly suffer greater casualties. renewed bombardment targets Prevesa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Arta
Prevesa
Milouia
Hdhem Pasha
Larissa
Athens
Milouia Pass
Milounw Pass
Tyrnavo
Volo
Constantine
Gritzovall
Mastropas
Gritzovali
Prince Constantine
Smolenitz
Arachthos
Epirus
Arta
Nova Scotia Liberals Sweep Nova Scotia Elections
Halifax date April 2 Liberal victory sweep as Conservatives win only three seats in a 38 member house. Liberals dominate Cape Breton and most counties including Annapolis Antigonish Cape Breton Cumberland Digby Guysborough Halifax Inverness Kings Lunenburg Queens Richmond Shelburne Victoria and Yarmouth. Byelection in Colchester also favors Liberals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Nova Scotia
Pictou
Colchester
Hants County
Cape Breton
Halifax City
Mam
Annapolis
Antigonish
Cumberland
Digby
Guysboro
Inverness
Kings
Lunenburg
Queens
Richmond
Shelburne
Victoria
Yarmouth
Liberals Sweep Nova Scotia Election With Big Victory
In Halifax April 20 liberals won a sweeping provincial election with 31 Liberals and 7 Conservatives elected. Premier Murray’s party strengthened its hold while Conservative leader John F. Sairs lost in Halifax City. In Colchester county a concurrent federal by election returned Conservative Dr. H D Muir by 60 votes, down from last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Murray
John F. Sairs
Halifax City
Colchester
H. D. Muir
Honor to Bishop Harkins Tenth Anniversary Mass
In Providence on April 20 the tenth anniversary of Bishop Matthew Harkins consecration was marked with the dedication of a new convent chapel on Broad Street and a pontifical high mass. Clergy from Providence Fall River and Pawtucket attended, followed by a noon dinner in the convent hall. Father Coyle presented a gold chalice and paten valued at about 2500 dollars, made of 18 karat gold and set with twelve sapphires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. L
Matthew Harkins
Rhode Island
Sisters of Mercy
Broad Street
Thomas F. Doran
V. G
James Noonan
S. J
Christopher Hughes
Fall River
John Harty
Pawtucket
Harkins
Father Coyle
Taunton
Mass
Bishop Harkins
Confession in Bank Murder Ties Kelley to Somersworth Cashier Slaying
Montreal April 21 Joseph Kelley confessed to killing Cashier Stickney of the Great Falls National Bank in Somersworth New Hampshire on Good Friday. Detectives traced a bloody handkerchief to the victim and recovered most of the stolen money while Kelley faces possible return voluntary surrender as authorities prepare requisition papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Post
Montreal
Joseph Kelley
Stickney
Great Falls National Bank
Somersworth
N. H
Carpenter
St. Polycarpe
St. Justine
Confession Clears Kelley In Stickney Murder Case
Early this morning Chief Detective Carpenter questioned Kelley who confessed his own guilt in the Stickney murder admitting the plan and robbery. He described the bank visit, the assault with a jimmy, the throat cutting, and the flight with stolen money hidden in a pillow case then moved through a sequence of purchases and travel ending with a train to Montreal Junction before the continuation on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Kelley
Mr. Stickney
Stickney
Mr. Stickeney
Milton
Farmer Jones
Miss Jones
John Mason
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Sanbornville
Tie
Boston & Maine
Union
Cookshire Junction
Que
Montreal Junction
Halifax
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