Athens Hopeful as Greece and Turkey Pause Hostilities
Reports from Athens describe a temporary lull after heavy fighting with both sides resting. Greeks retreat to Pharsalos viewed as orderly rather than rout, with hopes for renewed defense at the mountains near Volo and possible fleet aid to guard the port. Diplomats anticipate intervention by powers and Russia is rumored to seek a Crete coaling station at Suda Bay.
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Greece
Turkey
Volo
Athens
Russia
Suda Bay
Crete
Ginter Grocery & Produce Co Offers Cheap Groceries in Boston
The Ginter Grocery & Produce Company operates two Boston stores and promises half price deals on coffee and tea. Five pounds Mocha and Java coffee for one dollar with full refund if not as good as elsewhere. four pounds mixed tea for one dollar with refund after using a pound. butter sold in large quantities at 20 cents a pound with quality guarantee.
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Ginter/Grocery & Produce Company
Boston
Tremont Eliot Sts
Union and
Emsts
Formosa
Golo
Ceylon
New York
Vermont
el Reamery
Greek cabinet sets to act as Athens reports moves
Athens notes after tense events state King George has been assured government will pursue any decision to calm the situation. A cabinet council met at 2 pm while reports about recalling staff are premature. Admiral Stamattellos may lead the eastern squadron and General Smolenski is named chief of staff for Thessaly. Greek forces prepare defensive dispositions near Pharralos and Vele Gelino with brigades under Staikos Limbritis and Constantinides. Turks reported within an hour of Volo as Greek troops withdraw and tend to the wounded.
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Athens
Asty
M. Delyanhis
King George
Sta
Admiral Stamattellos
Proia
General Smolenski
Thessaly
Pharralos
Velegelino
Pilasletepi
Staikos
Limbritis
Constantinides
Crete
Constant
Volo
Ralli
60 000 in Gold Letter From a Missionary Arises Farce
Halifax Mass April 26 A Halifax farmer George Harlow receives a Barcelona cable claiming a Cuban refugee left him a fortune via a will in a shipboard letter. The tale names Captain Morton Lopez and a trunk with 2300 dollars and 80000 in Boston vaults. Harlow seeks inquiry from ex District Attorney Hosea Kingman as townsfolk fear a gold brick scam.
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Halifax
Mass
Bridgewater
Taunton River
George Harlow
Post
Barcelona
Spain
Europe
Harlow
Juan Guipo de Molina
Cuba
Morton
America
Lopez
Union Safe Deposit Company
State Street
Boston
London
Hosea, Kingman
Brockton
Mr. Harlow
Kelley’s Plans Press Legal Aid Request
In Somersworth New Hampshire on April 26 James A Edgerly a leading criminal lawyer received a letter from Joseph E Kelley asking him to visit Dover Jail and act as counsel Edgerly met Kelley and said he would decide in a few days He is counsel for the Great Falls National Bank which may relate to Kelley’s appeal for help.
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Somersworth
N. H
James A. Edgerly
Joseph E. Kelley
Dover
Edgerly
Kelley
Great Falls National Bank
Four Drowned Near Parks Mills in Mountain Current
A Cumberland Falls report says four young people—Matt McKee John Davis Maggie Shepherd and Minty Shepherd—drowned while skiff riding near a mill dam. The swift current swept them over the falls despite efforts by nearby rowers, and bodies were recovered within hours.
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Louisville
Evening Post
Cumberland Falls
Parks Mills
Matt McKee
John Davis
Maggie
Minty Shepherd
All Honor Him Congressmen Praise Grant Hero At Middlesex Club Banquet
The Middlesex Club held its Grant birthday observance with guests including three Congressmen and ex Governor George Boutwell. Boutwell laments being forgotten at New York events while Brosius Pearson and Cousins praised Grant’s era.
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Middlesex Club
Grant
Brunswick
George 8. Boutwell
Boutwell
Abraham Lincoln
New York
Brackett
Marriott Brosius
Pennsylvania
Richmond Pearson
North Carolina
Robert G. Cousins
Iowa
Senate
House
Middlesex
Brosius
Pearson
Pines
United States
Cousins
Millions Will View Grant Parade in New York
More people will view the Grant parade than Victoria’s procession. Exercises at the Tomb begin at 11 o clock. President andVice President and other federal and visiting dignitaries arrive in New York. General Longstreet pays tribute to the great commander. Fair weather promised.
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Grant Parade
Victoria
Ries
New York
General Longstreet Pays
London
McKinley
Grenville M. Dodge
Grand Army
Ares
Grant Day Programme Parade and Ceremonies
The program covers a river parade at 9 30 a m from the bay to the monument, a Land parade from Twenty fourth Street to Riverside Drive, ceremonies at the tomb with a monument presentation, a luncheon, a troops and civic societies review, a naval review from the Dolphin, and a reception at the Union League Club for President McKinley and guests.
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Bay
President McKinley
Strong
Porter
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Windsor Hotel
Twenty-fourth Street
Madison Avenue
Fifty-fifth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Boulevard
Seventy-second Street
Riverside Drive
Grant Monument
City of
New York
McKinley
Dolphin
Union League Club
Grant Day Weather Fails to Dampen Grand Memorial Parade
Forecaster says a bright warm Grant Day with a southerly wind. New York hosts a vast parade for Ulysses S. Grant’s tomb dedication with President McKinley Vice President Hobart and numerous officials arriving. Italian cruiser Dodaill enters port as crowds flood streets for the event.
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Dunn
New York
Regular Army
National Guard
McKinley
Hobart
Dodaill
Riverside Park
America
Ulysses S. Grant
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Room 65
Prof. Shaw
Corbett
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