Four Prominent Men and Miss Iasigi Stated as Sureties
Joseph Andrew Iasigi formerly Turkey consul general appeared in Suffolk Superior Criminal Court on embezzlement charges involving 135000 dollars. Bail set at 25000 dollars with five sureties including Albert S. Bigelow Thomas Nelson James Morris Meredith Nathaniel Thayer and Mary Vitamis Iasigi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Andrew Iasigi
Turkey
New York
Superior Criminal Court
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Lasigi
Pierre Charles Derieux
Charles Armand Antoine de la Villardiere
France
Blodgett
Ingalls
Insigi
Storey & Thorndike
Albert S. Bigelow
Gloucester Street
Thomas Nelson
Beacon Street
James Morris Meredith
Nathaniel Thayer
Fairfield Street
Mary Vitamis Lasigi
Marlboro Street
Redoubts and trench warfare foreseen in Larissa defense
Greek forces under Prince Constantine shell Larissa and fortify with field redoubts inspired by Plevna. Soldiers improvise shelter pits in minutes, deploy abattis and wire obstacles, and use casemates and blindages to slow an assault. The article analyzes defender tactics and the effectiveness of entrenchments in modern warfare.
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Constantine
Larissa
Europe
Plevna
Jarissa
Prominent Boston Financiers Linked to Bigelow-Lewisohn Copper Trust
Albert S. Bigelow leads the Boston & Montana and several copper ventures and backs gold properties like Merced. Thomas Nelson treasurer for Bigelow-Lewisohn holdings and bank director. James Meredith heads Meredith & Grew and helped Old Dominion transfer to the group. Nathaniel Thayer, heir to a banking legacy, holds Tamarack stakes and railway interests. Miss Kasigi is closely tied as a bond holder and heir.
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Albert S. Bigelow
Boston & Montana
Tamarack
Osceola
Kearsarge
Old Dominion
Merced
Boston
Bigelow-Lewisohn Intd
Bigelow
Somerset
Algonquin
Thomas Nelson
Mr. Bigelow
Boston & Montana Company
Bigelow-Lewisohn
Somerset Club
James Morris Meredith
Meredith & Grew
Nelson & Meredith
Mr. Meredith
Meredith
Boston Real Estate Exchange
Somerset and Algonquin Club
Nathaniel Thayer
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Somerset and
Miss Kasigi
Joseph Lasigi
Copper kings bail Iasigi sparks State Street chatter
Sensation in State Street circles as Sears building coterie of copper kings posts bail for Iasigi. Rumors swirl that copper stocks or coppering the coppers may explain alleged financial shortcomings amid Illinois Steel slump and Iasigi arrest. One broker doubts heavy spending, suggesting rusted out rather than profligate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Sears
Copper Kings
Iasigi
Iiasigi
Post
Joe’ Lasigi
Hart Shackling Cars Caught Between Car and Engine
George Odekirk twenty six year old East Boston resident and brakeman for the Boston and Albany was crushed between a freight car and an engine while shackling cars in the Marginal street yard. He was unconscious when rescued and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where his condition is described as doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Odekirk
Webster Street
Boston
Boston & Albany
Massachusetts General Hospital
Itching Piles Ointment Offers Quick Relief and Cure
Dr Agnew's Ointment is praised for curing itching piles in 3 to 6 nights. Thousands testify to its effectiveness. Priced at 35 cents and sold by C E Woodward & Co at 62 Bromfield Street and Jaynes & Co at Washington and Hanover Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
C. E. Woodward & Co
Bromfield St
Jaynes & Co
Cor
Washington and Hanover Sts
Turbulent Balkan Front as Greeks Press Turkish Line
Reports from Constantinople indicate Turkish troops under Edhem Pasha struggle amid Greek resistance around Larissa. Bulgaria Serbia and Montenegro threaten or demand concessions amid calls for reinforcements. Greek fleet and Epirus operations disrupt Turkish supply lines while Crete's status grows more unstable as Colonel Vassos receives orders to strike.
Crown Prince Constantine Reports Greek Successes in War
The Crown Prince Constantine wires that Greek forces destroyed a Turkish battery at Ligaria and forced Turkish troops to retreat from Nezeros and Rapsani. He notes a strong Greek naval action at Katerina, destruction of Turkish stores to Mt Olympus, and rising Turkish hardship with rail and road damage. Refugees and burned quays fill a grim tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Constantine
George
Ligaria
Nezeros
Rapsani
Katerina
Esterday
Litochorion
Sachtouris
Mt. Olympus
Edhem Pasha
Salonica
Verria
Lassona
Crete
Volo
Gritzovall
Santi Quaranta
Corfu
Greeks Fail to Retake Gritzovalis at Larissa
The Daily Telegraph reports from Larissa that on Thursday Greek forces attempted to retake Gritzovalis but failed due to Turkish superiority in numbers and position. The article notes a long fight with Greeks ultimately unable to regain the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Larissa
Gritzovalis
Turkish Burning Report Reaches Ligaria Front
A correspondent describes Turkish forces advancing near Ligaria with confidence of victory. He notes villages Ligaria Karayol and Meralaria have been burned after plunder, churches destroyed with dynamite amid the fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligaria
Karayol
Meralaria
Osman Digna in Command Replaces Edhem Pasha
Osman Pasha is appointed commander-in-chief of the Turkish army with headquarters at Elasona. Edhem Pasha is recalled as Saud Edin Pasha takes command at Jania. An enhanced Turkish force totaling 50,400 men is sent to reinforce troops against the Greeks, amid Greek naval bombardment near Salonica and reports of Greek gains near Louros Epirus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edhem Pasha
Constantinople
Osman Pasha
Plevna
Elassona
Saud Edin Pasha
Jania
Ahmed Hifzi Pasha
Koniak
Cesarea
Smyrna
Third Army Corps
Fourth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Larissa
Tyrnava
Salonica
Louros
Epirus
Karaburun
Gulf of
Turks Attack Arta Bridge in Daybreak Assault
Turkish forces opened a dawn assault to seize Arta in fierce fighting. Reported meanwhile that Christian women were marched forward to shield civilians from Greek fire as the battle raged around the bridgehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arta
Greeks Repel Turkish Assault at Arta Bridge Night Clash
Night action near Arta sees Turkish troops push toward a bridge under heavy Greek cannon and rifle fire. Turkish commander killed at the centre. Greeks hold trenches amid renewed afternoon assaults. Reports claim Turkish atrocities, including forced display of captured Christian women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arta
Greeks Claim Front Line Advances Against Turks in Thessaly
Athens dispatch reports Greek forces have penetrated Turkish territory toward Damasi and repulsed enemy attacks near Gritzovali. Greeks occupy Mati stronghold, retire from Nestero, defend Derchi bank, and advance in Epirus capturing Fort Imaret Villipiada Salafora with cannons and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Athens
Thessalian
Thessaly
Reveni
Boughazi
Damasi
Gritzovali
Mati
Nesteros
Derchi
Epirus
Imaret
Villipiada
Salafora
Skouzes
Turkish Stores Captured After Salonica Bombardment
After the Gulf of Salonica bombardment by the Greek squadron a detachment landed to find Turkish stores of provisions destined for Edhem Pasha left behind unprotected. The Turks believed Greece would be blockaded.
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Athens
Gulf of
Salonica
Edhem Pasha
Greece
Greek and Turkish coastal clashes near Salonica threaten fronts
The fleets block Turkish coastal targets on the Gulf of Salonica as Greek forces seize towns Platamona and Katrina. Edhem Pasha sends 10,000 men toward the coast fearing a direct attack, while the great fleet bombards Lithoron after Katrina. Velo reports show widespread arming, including women, amid rising tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of
Salonica
Edhem Pasha
Platamona
Macedonia
Gulf
Katrina
Lithoron
Velo
Vassos Plans Assault on Turks Amid Canea Reports
Despatches from Canea state Colonel Vassos has orders to attack the Turks while insurgents strike Fort Izzadin, held by international troops and Turkish garrison. Three warships moved from Suda Bay as admirals reconnoiter by torpedo boat. Vassos seeks to know if powers back Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily News
Canea
Vassos
Times
Fort Izzadin
Suda
Turkey
Lowell Greeks Sail for War Frontier
Professor Katross a leader of Lowell's Greek community reports eight Greeks leaving with plans for sixty more next week. They expect to reach the frontier in fifteen days as Middlesex Woman's Club donates 350 to aid the party and other contributions come in. He declares Greece will win or the last Greek will be dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Katross
Lowell
New York
Katross
Middlesex Woman’s Club
Greece
Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Relief for Head Cold
Cure claim for catarrh and cold symptoms with Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. The ad promises relief in ten minutes and a cure for chronic catarrh, noting safe pleasant use and locating sellers at 52 Bromfield Street and Jaynes & Co. at Washington and Hanover Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
C. E. Woodward & Co
Bromfield St
Jaynes & Co
Washington
Hanover Sta
Annual balls of Adams Express Employees mark twelfth year
The Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of the Adams Express Company held its annual ball at Cotillon Hall last night led by T. B. Martin with his wife. About 250 couples started the grand march, swelling to nearly 400. Young's Orchestra played and a midnight collation followed. Numerous attendees listed including W. J. Monarch and many others. SPECIAL MESSENGERS' BALL followed with over 500 couples at Cotillon Hall. Grand march led by George F. Wilcox and Tessie Wilcox with nearly 200 couples. White Orchestral Club's concert and dance at Copley Hall drew 259 couples. grand march led by Colonel E. H. Emerson. Elm Associates hosted a reception at 49 Bennett Street.
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Employees’ Mutual Benefit Association
The
Adams Express Company
T. B. Martin
D. W. Oliver
Young
W. J. Monarch
Arthur Abbott
R. Keefe
H. Nolan
J. J. Scanlan
Frank McCurdy
J. H. Gowing
C. S. Spencer
D. Lovering
Ft. S. Lawson
J. W. Smith
W. A. Hartwell
Charles Goodrich
F. O. Barrett
John H. Flood
J. J. Flahive
G. C. Woodward
G. EK. Goodridge
F. E. Parks
B. Fernald
W. Keever
F. D. Gallup
J. Graham
Hastings
F. E. Parker
W. Whitehead
H. Harrigan
A. D. Richardson
Thomas Hill, Jr
Benjamin Hickman
John R. Dean
B. W. Hess
H. Vanden
Lawrence Danvers
W. E F. Hinkman
B. L. Osborne
Ida Sears
George F. Wilcox
Tessie Wilcox
John J. Doherty
Misa Frances Mooney
J. W. Coveney
John F. Fitzgerald
H. A. Thomas
J. J. McDermott
P. F. McCarron
Peter F. Cotter
Bernard J. Farren
J. H. Burke
R. Burns
D. J. Cronin
J. H. Horrigan
R. W. Hooley
T. A. Kelly
D. J. Looney
J. A. Taaffe
B. J
P. F. McNichol
D. J. Dinan
R. A. Market
C. D. Robbins
Loubert
Ida White
Cora Emerson
Tessie Claffy
Daisy Frank
Mamie Coolidge
Jennie Tyler
Hess
Pearl Shattuck
G. E. White
Clara Wood
Daisy Spooner
Henry
Beyer
Charles Gounod
E. H. Emerson
E. C. Bourne
W. E. Barklay
F. W. Harding
F. R. Shattuck, Jr
A. L. Rosenfield
H. A. Peck
Henry Luck
Alberta Jackson
Lottie Hickman
Daisy Youngblood
Isabelle Kelly
Milton
John H. Davenport
Katherine Harding
Parker House adds ten story brick hotel on Bosworth corner
Managers Hart and La Pointe hosted reporters to tour Parker House addition at the northeast Bosworth Chapman corner. The new brick, steel framed fireproof structure links to the old hotel by an L northward and includes storage basement, two floor areas for traveling men, fifteen sample rooms, and six upper floors of suites with bed lounge bath and colonial or brass furnishings aimed at winter guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hart
Parker House
William H. la Pointe
Young’s Hotel
Bosworth Street
Chapman Place
J. R. Whipple & Co
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Echem Pasha
Hart
Osman Digna
Con
Stantinople
Salamariag
Balkan
Bulgaria
Servia
Montenegro
Sporades
Samos
Gulf of Arta
Manos
Prince Constantine
the News
Adams Express Co
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Specil Delivery Messengers
ELM Associates
Bennet Street
Augusta
Seth L. Milliken
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