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Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1897

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Porte Refuses Armistice Until Demands Met In Thessaly

The Porte rejects an armistice until Greece concedes to annex Thessaly pay an indemnity of ten million Turkish lira and abolish capitulations. Plenipotentiaries may meet at Pharsalos to discuss peace, else the Turkish army will advance. Greeks noted landing at Palona and moving toward Janina amid ministerial concerns.

Thessaly Porte Powera Pharsalos Greece Banda Russia Germany Berlin Balkans Palona Janina Arta Council of Ministers Salonica Gremenitza Cretion Siniar

Eight Bide Opened for Fort Wayne Court House

Eight general bids were opened for the new court house in Fort Wayne. The James Stewart company of St. Louis submitted the lowest bid at 479,336 dollars with Christian Boseker & Son of Fort Wayne bidding about a thousand higher. The contract award was set for next Thursday. In Greensburg the jury in the Christian Mays case of the L BE W railroad failed to agree after being out twenty four hours, with trial spanning most of last week.

Ft. Wayne New Court House James Stewart Company St. Louis Christian Boseker &Son Greensburg Thej Christian Mays L. BE. & W. ‘Railroad

Elverton R. Chapman to Surrender for 25 Day Jail Term

Elverton R. Chapman of New York plans to surrender to Marshal Wilson and begin a 25 day jail sentence with five days clemency for good behavior. Havemeyer Searles and other Sugar Trust witnesses arrive in Washington as trials are expected tomorrow.

Wasuisstox Elverton R. Chapman New York Sugar Trust Chapman Marshal Wilson Henry O. Havemeyer J. E. Searles John E. Parsons Havemeyer Edmunds Nathaniel Wilson Washington Trust Dittenhoeffer Davis Messrs. Havemeyer Searles Senate

Wellesley Scholarship Funded by Bill Will

The will of Charles Bill of Springfield, Mass. leaves 7000 dollars to Wellesley College for a scholarship to deserving students. Other items note plans in theology and archaeology, plus South Africa's push for a real university and Dutch language examinations in the Cape Colony.

Charles Bill Springfield Mass Wellesley College Henry Collin Minton Stuart San Francisco Theological Seminary Presbyterian General Assembly Hygienic Institute University of Berlin Pasteur Lawrence Brumer University of Michigan Argentine Republic Republic Thomas D. Seymour American School Athens Greece South Africa Cape University London University Cape Colony

Simple Etiquette for Uninvited Guests and Hospitality

Simple acts of hospitality are valued over elaborate affairs. Do not apologize for a plain tea or metal service when guests arrive uninvited. The essence is making the family feel comfortable at the table with modest, considerate hosting.

Hingham Gossip on ex Gov Long and Navy Secretary Dreams

In Hingham Massachusetts the chapter on ex Governor Long reveals local ties that led to his roles as town meeting moderator and school committee chair. The piece recalls his diploma day speeches and his imagined naval secretary persona alongside Massachusetts connections and a summer cottage figure.

Hingham Mass Long Navy John A. ‘Andrew Boston New England Congress Massachusetts

Bread Tickets Stick In The Hat Of A Crowded Car

A crowded streetcar scene features a young man fumbling for fare while a conductor and a woman watch. He claims to have lost his wallet and offers two bread tickets bought for ten cents as payment, causing embarrassment and amusement among passengers. The tale shifts to a Navy secretary's alumni letter and local Unitarian history as a tangential note.

Washington Albert New England Channing New North Hingham Parson Richardson Congress Long American Unitarian Association

Diamonds Burned In Stove Stress Mrs Kirk’s Hoard

Mrs. Cath Kirk in Chicago reported her diamond earrings valued at $750 were accidentally burned in a kitchen stove when a maid placed torn paper in the flame. Fire and steam damaged the jewels, leaving two blackened masses later identified as diamonds after analysis. The maid blamed bystanders offered no clear motive, and Mrs. Kirk defended the girl as not guilty of intentional harm.

Wabas Chicago Mrs.Kirk Mrs. Kirk Yessum Icle Francisco

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