Battle at Hand Turks and Greeks May Meet at Pharsalos Today
Athens reports indicate the Ralli ministry seeks greater direct control as General Smolenski rises in popularity after Velestino. Col Manos claims Epirus retreat. total Greek losses around 200. Pharsalos remains the likely decisive battlefield with 60,000 troops and sixty guns gathered there.
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Athens
Ralli
Velestino
Smolenski
Pharsalos
Manos
Epirus
Larissa
Lamia
Domokos
Kamia
London
Times
Greek fraternities urged to aid Greeks at home
An address to Delta Kappa Epsilon officers proposes a national Greek letter fund among colleges to help native Greeks return and join the war effort. Funds would cover transportation only, not arms or neutrality violations, and chapters nationwide would be asked to consider the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Greek Letter Societies
America
Sailor Edward Kemp Feared Lost After Vessel Sinks
A 17 year old lad from Harrington, Edward Kemp, was swept overboard and drowned from the schooner Fillmore off Half Way Rock near Marblehead after the ship sprang a leak on a lumber cargo voyage to Boston. Captain Pinkham survived and steered toward Boston Light with the crew. Kemp perished while aiding the vessel's pumps. The life saving station cared for Kemp and his parents live in Harrington.
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Half Way Rock
Marblehead
Edward Kemp
Harrington
Pinkham
Fillmore
Boston
Thatcher’s Island
Young Kemp
Salem Harbor
Boston Light
Pleasure Bay
Kemp
Minstrels at Boston College Hall Presents Political Flavor
The Young Men's Catholic Association of Boston Glee Club hosts its annual minstrel at Boston College Hall on Wednesday May 12. Notable political figures participate as interlocutor Thomas A. Mullen and stars include ex-Councilman M. T. Callahan ex-Councilman Dever City Clerk Galvin and others with songs jokes and choruses to boost the association fund.
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Boston College Hall
Glee Club
Young Men’s Catholic Association of Boston
Cork
Quincy
Thomas A. Mullen
Mullen
City Hall
John F. Dever
M. T. Callahan
Henry Tobin
Daniel F. O’connor
Thomas J. Hurley
John H. Cullen
M. J. Dwyer
John R. Campbell
William J. Finnegan
Galvin
Quincey
Senator Lomasney
Callahan
Dever
Young Men’s Catholic Association
Cambridge Last Evening Sees Jubilee No-License Meetings
Fourteen meetings across Cambridge closed a jubilee celebrating ten years without liquor. Clergy from Protestant and Catholic sides led efforts, with Fathers Scully Mundy and others at the helm. Key gatherings at Old Cambridge Baptist Church and Y M C A Hall featured speakers like Dean Wright Dean Hedges and Rev Dr McKenzie praising the no license campaign and warning against a return to license.
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Cambridge
Scully
Mundy
Beach
McKenzie
Old Cambridge Baptist Church
Francis Peabody
Dean Wright
College
Dean Hedges
Theological School
J. W. Garton
Dr. McKenzie
Y. M. cC. A. Hall
Oliver H. Durrell
W.a. Bancroft
J. J. Myers
Lynn
J. H. Walker
East End
Charles L. French
A. B. Long
George R. Cook
Trinity Church Marks Bi centennial Of Foundation In New York
The Old Trinity Church on Broadway celebrated the bi centennial of the Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church founded in 1697 and chartered in 1698. The week long observance included services at 7:30 AM and described the church’s early leaders, nine rectors, and the evolution from the original edifice to the present structure consecrated in 1846.
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New York
Old
Turkey's War Preparations Reported in Constantinople
May 2 dispatch notes ongoing war preparations in Constantinople with two commissions from public works and war ministries inspecting railways to speed troop dispatch. Greeks in Turkey may gain naturalization as an alternative to leaving. The Porte will guard American missions in Asia Minor with officials retaining consent of the American legation.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Porte
Asia Minor
Tese
Greeks Reinva de Epirus Capture Philippiada Again
Greek forces reentered Epirus after a two day halt and seized Philippiada for the third time with no resistance. Turks hold Pentepigadia while Imaret fortifies. a military bridge over the Arta River is destroyed. Arta sees mass exodus as peasants flood streets with livestock.
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Arta
Epirus
Philippiada
Pentepigadia
Imaret
Araditos
London
Times
Pentepegadia
Powers Move Toward Mediation in Greco Turkish Conflict
Athens reports indicate powers near mediation between Greece and Turkey. Italian and Austrian ministers met with M. Ralli and M. Scouladis. London notes Salisbury proposal for Paris conference under review then likely abandoned. Berlin tips that powers reject Greece indemnity and press Porte to soften demands.
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Athens
M. Ralli
M. Scouladis
London
Lord Salisbury
Paris
Turkey
Greece
Berlin
The
Daily Mail
Austria
Germany
Greek Joan of ABC to Lead Irregulars at Front
Helen Constantinidis a 19 year old Athens girl joins a large band of irregulars heading to the front. She is an excellent shot and will fight in the front rank with her brother at her side. Thousands of Athenians witnessed her departure hailing her as a Greek Joan of Arc.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Athens
Helen Constantinidis
Joan of Arc
Tennessee Woman's Work at Exposition Opens Building
At the exposition grounds the closing public exercises of the Essenic Knights and the formal opening of the Woman's building are scheduled for 11 o'clock. Mrs. V. S. Kirkman will give the welcome, with remarks by Mrs. Grosvenor and Mrs. Temple. Corrine Moore Lawson of New York will be the leading musician in the ceremonies.
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Nashville
Tenn
Exposition Grounds
Essenic Knights
Woman's Building
V. S. Kirkman
Woman's Board
C. Grosvenor
West Tennessee
Mary B. Temple
East Tennessee
Corrine Moore Lawson
New York
Earley-Strobe Couple Wed At St James Church Harrison Ave
Frances Strobe Earley wed John Edward Earley son of the sporting man Tom Earley at St James Church Harrison Avenue with Revered Galligan officiating. Brides maid Annie Hauck and groomsman Frank Odermatt. Reception followed at 19 Lagrange Street for sixty guests. The couple plan a wedding tour and eventual settlement in the city. Presents were numerous and costly.
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Frances Strobe
John Edward Earley
Tom Earley
St. James's Church
Harrison Avenue
Father Galligan
Annie Hauck
Frank Odermatt
Lagrange Street
Washington
New York
Miller-Sums wed at Pitts Street home with rabbinic ceremony
Morris Sams and Miss Etta Miller were married last evening at the bride’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Chenstein 23 Pitts street. Rabbi A Herman officiated.
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Morris Sams
Etta Miller
Chenstein
Pitts Street
Rabbi A. Herman
Freedman and Goldberg Wedding at old Boston & Maine depot hall
Morris Freedman married Rebecca Goldberg in a ceremony last evening at the Boston and Maine depot hall. Rabbi Friederman officiated with bridesmaids Tda Albert and Minnie Harris and best men Joseph Slodensky and A. Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Freedman
Rebecca Goldberg
Boston & Maine Depot Hall
Rabbi Friederman
Tda Albert
Minnie Harris
Joseph Slodensky
A. Fox
Forest Hills Rowdies Fight Officera After Patrol Stop
At 11 45 p m Saturday night Officer Berry of Station 13 pursued a disorderly crowd near Depot square Forest Hills. A brawl ensued and he was attacked until Officer Wallace halted the assault. Four men Michael Battle Martin Battle John Cannon and Lawrence Rooney all of Forest Hills were taken to the station where Dr Perry stitched Michael Battle's head wounds.
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Berry
Station 13
Depot Square
Forest Hills
Hyde Park Avenue
Wallace
Michael J. Battle
Martin Battle
John Cannon
Lawrence Rooney
Dr. Perry
Michael Battle
General John J. Perry Dies in Portland Maine
General John J. Perry, Maine’s oldest ex congressman, died suddenly at his Portland home at age 73. Born August 11 1811 in Portsmouth New Hampshire he served in the Maine legislature and senate before two terms in Congress starting 1855. He was part of the Peace Congress and later practiced law in Oxford before moving to Portland. He leaves son Edwin A. Perry of the Boston Herald.
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Portland
John J. Perry
Maine
Perry
Portsmouth
N. H
Senate
Congress
Oxford
Edwin A. Perry
The
Boston Herald
G A R Memorial Service Held at Chelsea Hall
Between 700 and 800 attended the Theo dore Winthrop Post 35 G A R memorial at Grand Army Hall Chelsea last evening. Senior Vice Commander Prescott presided. The Cary Glee Club Chelsea led by Henry W Asbrand sang Gathering Home. Taps were rung by William F Baker. Commander John H Perry delivered the memorial address.
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Theodore Winthrop
Grand Army Hall
Chelsea
William A. Prescott
Cary Glee Club
Henry W. Asbrand
William F. Baker
John H. Perry
Arlington
W. F., Baker
Stolen Shirts and Cash From Chinatown Laundry
Jim Lee, owner of a Chinese laundry at 172 Chambers Street, found on returning from Sabbath with friends in Chinatown that a thief gained entry by false keys. The burglar took $7 in cash from the money drawer and two silk shirts valued at $12.
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Jim Lee
Chambers Street
Chinatown
Historic sermon marks 200 years of Trinity Church New York
At 10 o'clock Rev Dr Morgan Dix preached a historical sermon noting Manhattan's 1609 sighting by Hudson and Trinity Church's 200 year milestone. He spoke of Anglo Catholic origins, the Oxford movement influence, parish battles over rights and land, and the long parish history as Beethoven filled the church with a recessional hymn.
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New York
Church of England
Benjamin Fletcher
London
William Vesey
Trinity Corporation
Morgan Dix
Europe
Manhattan Island
Hendrick Hudson
Trinity Church
Trinity
City of
Oxford
Beethoven
Sullivan retires from stevedore post after seventeen years
The Sunday Post reports Hon. John H. Sullivan has severed his seventeen year connection with Warren line steamships unloading at Mystic docks Charlestown. He says the move is for personal business reasons with no dispute over prices and insists politics played no role. He will remain active in business ventures.
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Sunday Post
John H. Sullivan
Warren
Mystic
Charlestown
Steamship Company
Sullivan
Post
Mr. Sullivan
Joms
Woman In Desperate Act At Hanson Street
Between 9 and 10 last night Mrs. Jessie Cobb aged 24 attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid at her home 14 Hanson Street. She was found unconscious and taken to City Hospital where doctors report her condition critical. Her recent illness and despondency are noted.
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Jessie Cobb
Hanson Street
Williams
City Hospital
Dallinger to Speak on Boston Metropolitan County Plan
The Hon. Frederick W. Dallinger will deliver an address at 8 o clock tonight in Odd Fellows Hall Cambridgeport under the Economy Club auspices. He chairs the committee to which the new county bill was referred in the Legislature.
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Frederick W. Dallinger
Boston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Cambridgeport
Economy Club
Senator Dallinger
Wool storage crisis in Boston as wool inflows rise
Boston faces a wool storage crunch as English and Australian steamers bring in large cargoes. The Silvania arrived with wool as its main load, threatening high storage costs since mills already fill their warehouses. With no tariff on raw wool, profits from selling stored wool may drop.
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Boston
Silvania
Handsome Gavel Pledged for St. Patrick’s Parish Fair
At Division 17 AOH Roxbury meeting in Hibernian Hall Hampden Street President Stephen Gaffey presiding the group unanimously approved presenting a magnificent gavel valued at 45 dollars to the Hibernian table at the fair in aid of St. Phillip’s Church in Old St. Patrick’s parish to be contested by divisions of Suffolk county.
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Roxbury
Hibernian Hall
Hampden Ée Street
Stephen Gaffey
Hibernian
St. Phillip’s Church
Old St. Patrick’s Parish
Suffolk County
Fire Destroys Lighter Myrtle at Charlestown Wharf
A morning blaze found in the hold of the lighter Myrtle owned by the Boston Towboat Company at Fitchburg railroad wharf Charlestown originated in rags and rubbish then spread to the boiler room. Patrolman Barker sounded the alarm from Box 481. Damage totaled 250 dollars.
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Myrtle
Boston Towboat Company
Fitchburg Railroad
Charlestown
Barker
The American Wringer Co Advertisement
The American Wringer Company offers wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers with repairs provided at no extra charge. Located at 13 and 15 Broadway extension and 29 and 31 Corn Hill in Boston. Write or telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Cornhill
Boston
CURES A FRAUD: Sermon Attacks Christian Science Healing
In a sermon Rev A B Gumbart argues Christian Science cures some patients but not due to its methods. He says there is no scientific evidence of organic disease cures and contrasts Christian Science with medicine and surgery. He questions faith healing and warns that Christian Science is delusion and a snare.
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Gumbart
St Lawrence's Chapel Brookline Dedicated in Daylong Rite
About 500 worshippers attended the dedication of St. Lawrence's Catholic Chapel in Brookline. Archbishop Williams led the morning rites with several priests present and a sermon drawn from Romans. Evening vespers and sermons followed by Redemptorist Father Thomas Jones.
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St. Lawrence’s Catholic Chapel
Brookline
Archbishop Williams
Hummel
Father Hogan
St. John’s Seminary
Daly St. Francis de Sales
Michael O’brien
Lawrence
Clarke
East Boston
McDonald
Doody
Henry Silivan
John Lyons
South Boston
George Costello
M. T. McManus
South Lawrence
Disaster for Britons at Wa in Gold Coast
May 2 report from Cape Coast Castle says Chief Samory attacked the mission led by Lieutenant Henderson at Wa. A large escort accompanied him and colonial official Ferguson is severely wounded. Wa lies within British influence and Samory, though previously friendly, is now described as very powerful.
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Cape Coast Castle
Gold Coast
Henderson
Samory
Hinterland
Ferguson
Chief Samory
Alleged Gamblers Caught in Liquor Squad Sweep
The liquor squad led by Sergeant Saxton cracked down on gambling joints yesterday. Court appearances are listed for John Seale 328 Commercial street Andrew Raphael Viscoge 16 Charter street Guiseppi Insogno 42 Clark street Frank Vindero 236 North street Guissippi Pasquale 42 Clark street for gaming at 42 Clark street. Others arrested at 14 Charter street include Edward Frazier Norman La Coste Alexander LaCoste Alexander Vincent Henry Brussard James McGlynn Charles LaCoste Lawrence Praett John Noyes of 14 Charter street. At 57 Fleet street were seized Patrick McElaney 4 Canny place Michael Gray John Finn Richard Troy James Kenney Patrick Sullivan John Tapile Thomas McCormick all of 57 Fleet street and Bernard Tansey 119 Chambers street. Most posted bail. several remained in Station 1 cells.
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Saxton
John Seale
Commercial Street
Andrew Reine
Raphael Viscoge
Charter Street
Guiseppi Insogno
Clark Street
Frank Vindero
North Street
Guissippi Pasquale
Edward Frazier
Norman la Coste
Alexander LaCoste
Alexander Vincent
Hanover Street
Henry Brussard
James McGlynn
Unity Court
Charles LaCoste
Lawrence Praett
John Noyes
Fleet Street
Patrick McElaney
Canny Place
Michael Gray
John Finn
Richard Troy
James Kenney
Patrick Sullivan
John Tapile
Thomas McCormick
Father and Son Defaulters In Huntington Case
The Enquirer reports from Huntington Ind that Thomas L Lucas and his son Fred L Lucas allegedly defrauded lenders for about 35000. They were part of T L Lucas and Son real estate abstract and loan firm and have fled the city. Loans totaling 9700 were secured on 5000 valued property and 8009 on fictitious additions. Fred Lucas allegedly secured 8000 on a fictitious Wabash county farm from Indianapolis.
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Cincinnati
The
Enquirer
Huntington
Ind
Thomas L. Lucas
Fred L. Lucas
T. L. Lucas & Son
Fred Lucas
Wabash County
Indianapolis
Sir William C P Robinson Dead in London
Sir William C P Robinson G C M G brother of Lord Rossmead and former Governor of West Australia is dead. He served as acting Governor of Victoria and in 1878 was sent by Britain on a mission to Bangkok. A prolific writer on colonial subjects and an accomplished musician, he composed the opera The Nut Brown Maid performed in Australia as Predatoros.
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London
William C. BP. Robinson
Rossmead
Hercules Robinson
West Australia
Victoria
Bangkok
Australia
Cambridge Woman Missing After Weekend Absence
Cambridge resident Appleton Briggs reports his wife Jessie missing after she failed to return home from Dr Cull's Home for Consumptives. She was last seen arriving Friday night at their Green Street residence.
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Appleton Briggs
Green Street
Cambridge
Jessie
Dr. Cull
Mrs Elizabeth Clerc Dies After Noted Yale Professor’s Mother
Mrs Elizabeth V Clerc aged 7] of Hartford Conn died tonight. She was the mother of Professor H A Beers of Yale and daughter of Laurent Clerc the first instructor in the American Asylum.
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Hartford
Conn
Elizabeth V. Clerc
H. A. Beers
Yale
Laurent Clerc
Barnum Residence Rented In Bridgeport
Marina, the home of the late P. T. Barnum in Bridgeport, Conn, has been rented for the season to Dr. Riker, a wealthy New York wholesale druggist.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Pavonia Brings 768 Immigrants to Boston From Ireland
Seven hundred sixty eight passengers arrived on the Cunard Pavonia in Boston with 514 from Ireland. Most were steerage travelers. only six were first class. Immigration officials praised orderly processing and nine were denied landing.
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Boston
Ireland
Cunarder
Pavonia
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Thomas F. Delehanty
William M. Glen
Cunard Line
Post
Europe
Vesssels
New York
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