Another foe for Turkey another foe for Turkey
Refusal of bishoprics to Bulgaria not tolerated. Authorities warn against denying church appointments as tensions over church rights rise in the region.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1897
Page
1
Greek Gunners Fire On Long Range Targets In War Update
Dispatches report Greek gunners demolish and set fires at distant targets while Turks quiet. Athens details bombardment by the Western Squadron at Santi Quaranta Bay with two hours of heavy cannonade, extensive destruction, and effective Greek fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Santi Quaranta
Corfu
Bay of Santi Quaranta
Crete
Volo
Katerina
Veria
Gritzovali
Times
Milouia Pass
Edhem Pasha
Tyrnayvo
Vassos
Turkey
Turks Take a Day Off and Greek Counteroffensive
Athens reports crown prince Constantine wires that Turks are quiet after Greek success. Greek actions at Ligeria Nezeros Rapsani and Katerina praised. Reports claim Turkish stores destroyed and rail links damaged as Crete rumors surface. Wounded describe Turkish burnings. Greek advances continue toward Vigla and Salonica amid reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Athens
Daily Chronicle
Constantine
George
Ligeria
Nezeros
Rapsani
Katerina
Chronicle
Litochorion
Sachtouris
Mount Olympus
Edhem Pasha
Salonica
Verria
Elassona
Osman Pasha Named Commander of Turkish Army
Constantinople April 23 An expanded force of rediff or army reserves has been called to reinforce Turkish troops against the Greeks. The additions include the Koniak Brigade from Cesarea a Smyrna division third Fourth and Fifth Army Corps brigades totaling 72 battalions and 50 400 men. Osman Pasha hero of Pleyna is appointed Commander-in-chief with headquarters at Elassona Edhem Pasha is recalled and Saad Ecin Pasha is named to command with headquarters at Janina replacing Ahmed Hifzi Pasha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Rediff
Koniak
Cesarea
Smyrna
Third Army Corps
Fourth Army Corps
Fifth Army Corps
Osman Pasha
Pleyna
Elassona
Edhem Pasha
Saad Ecin Pasha
Janina
Ahmed Hifzi Pasha
Physician Disappears After Leaving Florida for Chattanooga
Dr. F. A. Taylor of Mintonville Kentucky vanished while visiting Florida and allegedly headed to Chattanooga. Relatives and authorities report no word since March 2, with foul play suspected. Police in Ocala and other areas are searching for him. he is about 45 and had some cash with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Ocala
Fla
F. A. Taylor
Mintonville
Chattanooga
Assessing Bee Planned in Harrison Township
Edmund Cole elected assessor is bedridden so deputies will cover districts next week. Neighbors appointed to complete the assessment work next Tuesday with the deputy auditor preparing the returns. A community supper will follow at Cole’s residence for all deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Portsmouth
Harrison Township
Edmund Cole
Cole
Death of Button Fad Sows New Cigarette Sales Constraints
Columbus Ohio April 23 authorities move to curb cigarette sales by banning packages that offer a button with a flag or picture as a gift. The 1896 law prohibits any advertising or inducement beyond the stated product with penalties of 10 to 50 dollars or imprisonment. Auditors will file actions in county courts before local magistrates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Montgomery gang to face June hangings in Fayetteville
Charleston dispatch reports Fayetteville Fayette County prepared for multiple executions on June 25 as three verdicts of death penalty are issued for Clark Lewis Albert Waters and Wilbur Slaughters in the Montgomery gang murder case. Slaughters received life imprisonment as an accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Charleston
W. Va
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Montgomery
Clark Lewis
Albert Waters
Wilbur Slaughters
Charles Gibson
Lewis and Waters
Slaughters
Storer Chosen Minister to Belgium and Day Named First Assistant
President McKinley selects Bellamy Storer of Cincinnati as Minister to Belgium and William R. Day of Canton as First Assistant Secretary of State. Day will not go to Cuba, and the move ends the long dispute over the Storer appointment with Ohio figures urging broad diplomatic posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
William R. Day
Canton
Bellamy Storer
Cincinnati
Belgium
Senate
Sherman
Storer
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Aldrich
Chicago
Ruiz
Cuba
Judge Day
Day
State Department
Lee
Remarkable Woman Christina Bonekessel Buried
The body of Christina Bonekessel was laid to rest in Bessemmer Michigan after years of rumor and local intrigue. Reported as having been married eighteen times, she was described by friends as a hard working, active woman who kept a busy schedule and moved between states including Wisconsin, taking up manual labor such as chopping wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Bessemer
Mich
Christina Bonekessel
Wisconsin
Balloting for US Senator in Florida Yields Varied Totals
In Tallahassee on April 23 ballot results show Call 33, eg 24, Ranev 17, Hocker 11, Burford Card 1, Broome 1, Wolff 1 with a total vote and gains over the last tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
United States
Call
Ranev
Hocker
Burford Card
Broome
Wolff
Duchess of York Dies in Confinement
London reports the Duchess of York died this morning in confinement. The announcement confirms the royal figure has passed away under royal inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of York
London
Osman Pasha and His Role in the Ottoman War Effort
The article profiles Osman Pasha as the empire's premier military leader under Abdul Hamid. It notes his age, birthplace Tokat, and early training in Constantinople, highlighting his roles in the Crimean War, the Crete campaign, the Serbo Turkish War, and the 1877 defense of Pleven. It cites his four months at Pleven, his surrender, and his later positions including War Portfolio and Grand Marshal.
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Osman Pas
Osman Pasha
Abdul Hamid
Osman
Europe
Asia Minor
Tokat
Constantinople
Russia
Scalevitz
Plevna
Imperial Palace
Motorman Shot by Rider on City Hall Track
James E. Thorp motorman was shot in front of City Hall by Ira Stansbury who refused to move his buggy on the track. Stansbury, 77, calmly claimed equal rights with streetcars and was later arrested. He had long operated a harness business in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
James E. Thorp
Ira Stansbury
Stansbury
Thhorp
Thorp
Boston Man and Miss Sauer Wed in San Antonio
John Waite a wealthy Boston businessman and Miss Louise Sauer of Memphis were married in San Antonio after meeting on a pleasure trip. The couple, who became engaged in the city, departed for California on a bridal journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
San Antonio
Tex
John Waite
Boston
Mass
Memphis
Louise Sauer
Charles Sauer
California
Missing Maysville magistrate Bramel rumored seen in Cincinnati
John T. Bramel, magistrate of the First Precinct in this county, is missing. Rumor says he was seen on a street car in Cincinnati on Thursday, but his whereabouts remain unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Maysville
John T. Bramel
Cincinnati
American Strawboard Company to Sell Stores to Pay Debt
The American Jawboard Company seeks 250000 to 300000 from selling its Cincinnati and Philadelphia stores to cover its floating debt. One store sold. another under negotiations with a favorable outlook. Stores inventory include strawboard binders supplies cloth and leather. A trade paper attacks the Strawboard Company amid reports of plant shutdowns and a competing mill planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Ghicago
American Jawboard Company
Cincinnati
Philadel
American Strawboard Company
Strawboard Company
Ohio Republican State Convention set for June Toledo likely
Ohio Republicans expect the State Convention around June 15 in Toledo after conferences among Senator Foraker Senator Hanna and Governor Bushnell. Paul Williams is recommended for Cincinnati Post Office Inspector. Additional notes cover appointments, tariff effects on tobacco in bond, and plans of several Ohio politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Williams
Cincinnati Post Office
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Toledo
H. P. Crouse
Findlay
State Central
Foraker
Hanna
Crouse
New York
Bushnell
Senate
Grant Monument
Shattuc
Congress
Cincinnati
Representative Bromwell
West
House
Holman
Bromwell
Aurora
Grand Hotel
Annapolis
General Shattuc
Bramwell
Girl Convict Mary Faulconer Pleads Guilty in Danville
In Boyle County Circuit Court a 15 year old mulatto girl Mary Faulconer was indicted for theft for stealing two dresses. She pleaded guilty and received one year in the penitentiary. Separate note reports Mrs McKinley unable to attend Brook Hell Alumni meeting and hoping the next gathering be in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Danville
Boyle County
Mary Faulconer
Philadelphia
Brook Hell
Spellbound by Telephone in Wheeling Tragedy
Chas Ebeling a blacksmith at Warwood Tool Works used a telephone to mesmerize 18 year old Will Burke at the Y M C A Building and then to Farrell transmission tests. Burke became unconscious and had to be aided as legal authorities investigate the shocking incident in Wheeling West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Wheeling
W. Va
Chas. Ebeling
Warwood Tool Works
Register Office
Will Burke
Ebeling
Burke
Tie for the Place. Election certificates issue error in Shawnee
Shawnee Ohio April 23. Bullock Republican Mick lethwaite and Hammond Democrats were sworn in as councilmen after certificates issued on judges report. Clerk failed to present abstract before mayor or justice of the peace and Norris Republican led by one vote. Democratic candidates tied, another election may be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Shawnee
Bullock
Micklethwaite
Hammond
Norris
Deboe
Holt
Jones
Representative Baird
Hunter
Lieberth
Baird
Father Sherman Ill in Chicago Amid Critical Health Decline
Father Thomas Ewing Sherman, son of General William Tecumseh Sherman, is seriously ill in Chicago. Once ordered to stop missionary work, he improved briefly but grew rapidly worse, moved from Mercy Hospital to the Riordan mission, and his condition remains critical.
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W. T. Sherman
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Thomas Ewing Sherman
Mercy Hospital
Father Riordan
Riordan
Indiana
Forty-second Street
Tornado Strikes Delphos Damaging Properties
A sudden rain and windstorm hit Delphos Ohio on April 22 about 6 pm. A sixty mile wind toppled trees blew signs and crushed windows while houses flooded and wagons overturned. The storm lasted about fifteen minutes causing substantial property damage.
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Commercial Tribune
Delphos
Miller to Plead Guilty in Saluda Miller Case
Columbus April 23 Frank Miller the farmhand indicted for the killing of Mrs Saluda Miller has offered to plead guilty to manslaughter. The prosecuting attorney rejected the offer and Miller will be tried under the first degree murder indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Frank Miller
Saluda Miller
Miller
Deboe Wins Republican Nomination for Kentucky Senate
After twenty eight ballots in Frankfort Kentucky Republicans nominate W J Deboe of Crittenden County for U S Senate in a tense caucus. Holt faction yields as Deboe secures the nomination with one vote to spare and will face ratification in a joint session tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Jo. C. Blackburn
Senate
William J. Deboe
Crittenden County
W. Godfrey Hunter
Deboe
Holt
Hissem
Lieberth
State Senate
W. J. Deboe
Kentucky
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F. J McCormick
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