Week in Review Highlights Murders Bankruptcies and Irish League Plan
The telegraphic review notes drownings in Marietta Washington and a rattlesnake fatality in California. A Wallace Idaho line shaft death, an Ohio robbery of elderly women, and a controversial oleomargarine veto in Colorado are recorded. Irish indepence aims gain via a Dublin meeting, while a Philadelphia hat trimming case ends with government victory. Senate debates Cuba policy and a stalled bankruptcy bill form the rest of the day’s items.
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Marietta
Wash
Frank Flor
Aroyo Valley
California
Edward Neill
Wallace
Idaho
Cincinnati
Adama
Colorado
Tomy
Morgan Aecin
Esa
Cuba
Basie
United States
Greece
Crete
Armenia
Netherlands
Senate
White
Morgan
Ray
Allen
First Cuban Coins Reported in Circulation
The Journal reports a Cuban silver five pesetas coin to be in circulation within days. Five million dollars in bullion will be converted, backed by the Cuban junta and backed by wealthy supporters. The coin features liberty on the obverse and the Cuban seal on the reverse.
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New York
The
Journal
A. J. Corbett
A. Krauss
Junta
Cuba
Greek Forces Battle Turmoil Near Tyrnavos and Reveni
Reports say Greek divisions repelled Turkish assaults at Reveni with Edhem Pasha's forces estimated 10 000 to 14 000. Turkish attacks at Milouna pass failed while other Greek units neared Dannei to join with forces that captured the town. Crown Prince Constantine noted Turkish defeats as Athens watches Tyrnavos and surrounding fronts.
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Athena
Ayeilti
Newa
Dyote
Ptr Daan
Vigthrisstiko
Ators
Reveal
Dannei
Acuies
Smolinitz
Larissa
Edhem Pasha
Crown Prince
Constantine
Athens
Reveni
Milonia
Damasi
Elassona
Tyrnavos
Milouna
Geirg
Rome
Messagero
Milénia Pase
George
Greece
Market Letter Reports Active Wheat Trade With Higher Prices
The weekly market letter notes a strong trade in wheat with a seven cent range and higher closes. May wheat rises from 69 3 4 to 78 1 2 as heavy short sellers buy for long and foreign accounts. It compares current supply to 1895 levels, noting low domestic and world stocks and questioning if last year’s sharp rise will recur.
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Bears
Chicago
Crete
Well Digger Heroic Deed in Indiana Well Rescue
In Crawfordville Indiana Richard Bennett died after going into a deep well to save his companion Edward Reynolds who, gravely injured, nearly died himself. Reynolds fainted but tied a rope to Bennett and both were pulled out in a dire condition.
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Crawfordville
Ind
Richard Bennett
Edward Reynolds
Bennett
Reynolds
Greeks Gain Edge as Damasi Capture Shifts Front
The advance follows the capture of Damasi, boosting Greek morale after Milotns pass reverses. If Perversa falls, Greek forces may unite at Damasi and push toward Elassona, threatening Larissa and isolating Turkish divisions in Epirus while enabling sea resupply.
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Athens
Damasi
Milotns
Perversa
Milonia
Elassona
Tyrnavoe
Edhem Pasha
Larissa
Janina
Epirus
Albania
Macedonia
The Defense of Larissa and Balkan Front Notes
Reports from Larissa and nearby fronts describe citizens urged to arm for defense as Turkish advances push toward the Greek capital. Turkish artillery and movements threaten Tyrnavos and Miléna passes, with prisoners taken and a shift in command at the frontier. market and trade data from Portland and Seattle accompany the war dispatches.
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Larissa
Thessaly
Turi
Tyrnavos
Larisea
Greece
Tarka
Viglia
Northwest briefed on regional events and developments
A summary of Northwest happenings notes a 4th of June courthouse actions in Coos and Cowlitz counties, a Mount Vernon May woolgrowers meeting, Arcata steamship cargoes from Coos Bay, and a Marshfield chamber formed to boost local industry. Reports mention Goose Lake water levels, a new bi-county court stance on building, and Oregonians pursuing river and railroad projects with various agricultural, fishery, and housing plans.
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Dalles
Grant
Mount Vernon
Arcata
Coos Bay
Oregon Hills
Columbia County
Bond Point
Jackson County
Huntington Herald
Baker Cit Ready
Normis Drain
Goose Lake
Lake County
Chamber of Commerce
Marshfield
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Evan Davies
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Heppner
Cen
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Powder River
Sempter Valley Railroad
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
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Uteers
Poit
Weekly Market Letter
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Company
Well Digger
Lake Shipyards
Tyran
Elangona
Tohraiss Sea
Milouna Pasa
Portland
Salem
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Benton County
White Lily
Graham
Walla Walla
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Oregon
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Young America
Woolf Valley
Seattle
Dakota
Puget Sound
Washington
Northwest
Fullerton
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Snake River
Old’s Fe
Thorp
Ellensburg
Colvila Kettle Falls
Cowlits County
Government Lighthouse
Coos
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Russell 4
Walla Walla County
Spokane
Palouse Company
Codd
B. F. Barge
Judge Win
North Yakima
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