Crete Turmoil Sparks Fires and Foreign Tension
A Canha Believed blaze destroys the palace and fires rage across Crete as insurgents attack Mussulmans and Turks clash with Europeans. Reports from Selinos and Caner describe a chaotic scene with foreign marines restraining violence while consuls debate landing aid. London reacts to Crete policy with Liberal agitation and warnings of autonomy for Crete and potential blockades if Greece resists withdrawal of troops.
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Caney
Crete
Telves
Sine Bag
Selmos
Mussaliinna
Ganen
Selinos
Varlona Polis
Chrysophia
Lonnon
Daily News
Caner
London
The
Chronicle
the Chronicle
England
Asseciion
Greece
Timeg
Vienha Snye
Withdin
Piraeus
SMIL AND GREEN SIGNED FOR BATTLE WITH CORBETT
In Carson Nevada February 25, a five round tournament on March 17 and 18 will not hinder the Corbett fight but will draw attention. Dan Stuart’s rep says two extra fights on March 17 include Mysterious Billy Smith and George Green as one bout. The other match pairs Martin Fitzherty of Lowell against Dul Hawkins of San Francisco.
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Mystorigun William
Corbett
Carson
Nev
Dan Stuart
Titzsimmons
Billy Smith
George Green
Green
Young Corbett
Martin Fi Hherty
Lowell
Mass
Ad Dul Hawkins
San Francisco
International American bank incorporation bill advances
Hig Banking Concern in Washington reports the House banking committee will back the bill to incorporate the International American Bank. Capital stock five million dollars, twenty year corporate life, general banking allowed, up to eight U S branches and others in Central and South America and West Indies. Also note Weyler thanks referenced by Havana press on prisoner treatment.
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Hig Banking Concern
Washington
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Comulttes
House
LIN
International American Bank
United States
Central
South America
West Indieas
Gen. Weyler
Havana
Sylvester Scovel
Cluries 1
Svolt
American welterweight Tommy Ryan defeats Tracey in Syracuse
In Syracuse at Empire Athletic Club a crowd of 3000 witnessed Tommy Ryan of this city beat Australian Tommy Tracey in three rounds. Tracey showed resilience but was overwhelmed as Ryan maintained control throughout the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Lynn
Syracuse
N. Y
Tommy Ryan
Tommy Tracey
Australia
Empire Athletic Club
Lila Zamenese
Templar Leaders Meet in Historic Two-Country Reception
Detroit hosts a historic reception uniting Grand Officers of the Knights Templar of two countries. Officials of the sovereign great priory of Canada and the United States join Detroit commandery in the first historic gathering of modern Templar history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hnighix Templar
Two -Countriea
Detroit
Templariam
Great Priory
Canada
Wramley Campimnent Aml
United States
Land grant lands to Union Pactific abroad approval
An aggregate of over half a million acres of land to Colorado and Wyoming is conveyed to the Union Pactfic abroad by the approval of the secretary of the material cfists of lands accruing to the road under its grant and sold to one side purchasers under the recent ralligs. Moses P. Mandy, or, the eighteen year old son of Maj. Moses V. Mandy, died of blood clot at the base of the Dralu.
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Landa
Union Pactile
Washington
Colorado
Wyoming
Union
Moses P. Iandy
Maj
Moses VL. Mandy
Chiange
Dralu
Night Fire Destroys Central Dakota Row of Stores
A major blaze swept a central Dakota restaurant and a row of wooden storefronts. Origin traced to the restaurant, flames damaged Drucker’s, Schaffer’s Market, Lender’s boot shop, Miss Molish’s dining room, and Resser’s drug store. Estimates showed significant losses to buildings and stock. firemen fought the fire amid several narrow escapes.
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Molish
Woonden
Drucker's
Schaffer
N. Rlesser
W. J. Rust
G. Ch. Rosia Chugatore
Rotary snow plow damaged amid fire on Northwestern line
In Pierre South Dakota on March 25 a rotary snow plow on the Northwestern road yard was badly damaged by a fire. The machine must be removed from service for some time delaying block raises as trains on the division are held up today due to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hun Iin
Pierre
Web
Maron
Reb
Northwestern
Murderer Bessel Found Dead After Sheep Family Killing
The Yukon reservation murder of Frank Bessel killed Sheep and his wife, hours after the crime. Bessel drove away in a wagon, shot himself near his body, his tracks leading back to him. Sheep and his wife had been newly married.
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Tyndall
S&s. D
Yankton Reservation
Hent
Bessel
Hually
Sheep
Beveridge Trial Opens in Bessemer Michigan
In Bessemer Michigan on Peb 25 the Beveridge murder trial began as Prosecuting Attorney Shuster gave the opening statement. Dr Shields testified that at the Beveridge home he found Mrs Beveridge dead and Mrs Redpath bleeding from a thigh wound and said McDonald had shot them and tried to kill all.
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Bylience
Pat
Pagorallc
Pensoner
Bessemer
Mich
Beveridge
Shuster
Shields
Redpath
McDonald
Wos
Family Wiped Out by King Straw Gas Tragedy
Gust Hanson and his six children, living six miles from Oldham, were found dead or dying from gas and smoke exposure likely from stove use. The wife and four children had already died. Hanson was critical and one boy survived. No inquiry was requested.
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King Straw Gan
Lake Treston
S D
Hanson
Olidham
Hatson
Oregon Legislature adjourns amid brief joint convention
Salem Feb 25 The joint senatorial convention of the legislature opened with thirty six members present A motion to adjourn passed by viva voce vote No fixed adjournment time was set and the Benson house at 2 pm adjourned the meeting amid uncertainty whether it was the last session together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Legislative Pooley
Salem
Mie Benson
Gine Dle
Washington
Senate
Wrebington
Daniel
Virginia
Cleveland
Gallinger
Alllain
House
Mine disaster death toll rises with new victim
The recent North Tamarack mine fire claims Peter A. Lempin who died from smoke and gas aftereffects. His son, present in the mine during the incident, has reportedly recovered fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Tamarack
Peter A. Lempin
Nat
Lenihan Consecrated Bishop of Cheyenne Wyoming
Rev Thomas M Lenihan of Fort Dodge Iowa was consecrated bishop of Cheyenne Wyoming at the cathedral with Archbishop Hennessey officiating and a great multitude witnessing the ceremony in Dubuque Iowa on February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hishop Linehan
Dubuque
Iowa
Thomas M. Lenihan
Fort Dodge
Ivas
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hennessey
Baxter cashier pleads guilty to fraudulent banking
J J Jordan of the Jordan Bank of Baxter, who had been cashier for the bank, changed his plea in Newton Iowa to guilty on charges of fraudulent banking after previously pleading not guilty. The court proceedings followed the bank's assignment last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauker Piends
Newton
Iowa
J. J. Jordan
Jordan Bank of Baxter
Fire and Police Cuts Restored by City Council
Savnricn Rentored, Weat Superior, Wic, Feb 26. The curtailment of firemen and policemen by nearly 60 percent for economy grounds has been reversed by the common councils restoring the posts and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savnricn
Weat Superior
Wic
Buralars Captured Near Canton with Jewelry
Sheriff Ulrickson arrested two men matching the Des Moines burglary description in Canton South Dakota. A large amount of jewelry was found on them.
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Darglard Croght
Canton
S. D
Med
Ulrickson
Des Moines
Miners Entombed at Wisconsin Mine in Section 16
Feb 25 at Tron Belt Wisconsin Jack Keath and Joseph Thonink buried by ore. Both rescued alive. Thomas possibly perilous. Also in Bismarck a clothing merchant Alexander Fromme suffered a fire in a great dome blaze. Family escaped in night garments. loss to insurers listed at 5 000 with 2 500 paid.
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Minera Mwuried
Tron Belt
Wis
Jack Keath
Joseph Thonink
Thomas
Bismarck
Reat
Alexander Fromme
Nebranka Thief Surrenders in Lincoln Embezzlement Case
Ex-Auditor of State Eugene Moore surrendered to the sheriff and faced an information charging embezzlement and nine counters. Adjt. Gen. Smythe filed the information as details surfaced in Omaha on February 25. Representative Gamble of South Dakota presented a petition from the Yankton Beet Sugar Company urging a protective duty on beets imported under the new tariff.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Eugene Moore
Adjt
Smythe
Moore
Gamble
South Dakota
Yankton Beet Sugar Company
United States
Session notes reveal brief open sessions and lengthy debates
The record details multiple congressional days with short open sessions, lengthy executive sessions, and sharp House battles over election results, pensions, and appropriations. It notes votes unseating Kendall, pensions for Julius Stokes and Stone, and large claims against the government amid partisan exchanges.
Senate Debates Cuban Question and Indian Policy Progress
The senate advanced three Cuban related resolutions including urging release of Tuto Sanath in Havana, protecting U S citizens in China, and demanding full secretary of state access to correspondence on imprisoned Americans in Cuba. Progress noted on Indian policy and appropriations. William Jennings Bryan attended, drawing broad support. Most discussions centered on District of Columbia matters with a conference report defining rights of Atlantic & Pacific railroad buyers under foreign sale.
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Waalitzton
Web
Minhnons
Tuto Sanath
Havana
Alten
Nebragin
Chin
Tht
New York
Atte
Cote
Allison
Senate
William Tennings Bryan
Crnta
Thely Ak Eal Tengue
District
Colwmbla
KMT
Adlantic & Vaeile Wittroad
Tire Sale
Daughters of Thy Revolution Convene National Society in Waashuptin
At Waahuptin Washington February 24 nearly 1000 representatives of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution meet at the sixth continental congress. Overtures aim at consolidation with the rival Daughters of the Revolution. Mrs Adlai Stevenson presided as president general and addressed the gathering.
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Attoqgal
National Society
Waahuptin
Washington
Anasitas
Dinge
Galuubie Theater
Sixth Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American
Waa
Congress
Daughters of the Revolution
Adlai Stevenson
Imprisoned Americans Demand Restoration of Liberty
Representative Gibson of Tennessee introduces a joint resolution directing the president to demand immediate liberty for all American citizens imprisoned by Cuban authorities in Cuba. The measure authorizes pressing the demand with a show of U.S. naval force and sets a 24 hour deadline before further action, including potential occupation of Havana and other Cuban areas.
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Washington
Ucompahgre
Utah
Vilas
Wis
Mills
Texas
Ruiz
Gununbucon
Cuba
Morrill
Vermont
Loase
Naval Mil
Aconte
Hontell
Neb
Gibson
Tennessee
Udam
United States
Haryana
Republicans Move to Restore McKinley Tariff on Coal and Coke
Washington February 20 Republican members of the ways and means committee advance the new tariff bill by restoring the McKinley gates on coal and coke. Rates would be 75 cents per ton of 28 bushels for bituminous shale and 80 cents on consinal coal passing half inch screen. Current rates are 4 and 16 cents. Cake is advanced from 15 to 26 percent ad valorem.
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Washington
Ways and Means
German Ship Baltimore Reported Lost Near Cape Verde
A Portuguese schooner arriving at St. Vincent reports the German ship Baltimore, Captain Vivian, from London December 1 destined for New York, foundered on December 24. One crew member was rescued at sea, while the rest are believed drowned.
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St. Vincent
Cape de Verde Inlands
Baltimore
Vivian
London
New York
Curyivner
McKinley Recovers at Home After Illness
Major McKinley enjoyed a half hour drive with Mrs McKinley in Canton, returning to rest as doctors urge careful exertion. The recovery progresses satisfactorily though rest remains essential to his health.
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McKinley
Canton
Ieb
Maj. McKinley
Mra
Dibuselt
Pittsburgh rail giant buys 66 000 tons of steel rails
Dig Purchase of Steel Rusia. Tittsburg Feb 26. The Carolina Pacific railroad, it is erated on high authority, has purchases 66,000 tons of steel rails. The purchase is one of the largest ever made by 4 single Hne Mn one Int. Carnegie & Co, Vittaburg, it is understood, are the sellers.
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Rusia
Tittsburg
Carilina Pacific Railroad
Carnegie & Co
Vittaburg
Senator Wile Proposes Amendments to Nicaragua Canal Survey
Senator Wile of California announces an amendment to the sundry civil appropriation proposing a $30 appropriation for surveying a linking of the Nicaragua canal.
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Wile
California
Nicaragua Canal
Kinley Continues Improvement After Attack
Canton Olio reports MeKin ley shows gradual recovery after attack with Mrs. MeKin ley present. Doctor says rest and quiet are essential for full recovery.
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NeKinley
Canton
Olio
Maj
MeKinley
Tie
MefKinley
Lmve
iMocas
Enys
Gey Bushued Announces Reelection Bid for Senate
Gey Bushued confirms reelection plans this year and will not seek a full term as United States senator next year.
Governor Babel Discusses Senate Vacancy Appoint ment
The governor stated no announcement would be made on the Chile representation vacancy, but due to public interest he releases that Marcus A. Lannan of Cuyahoga County would be considered by the Seventy-third General Assembly to succeed Sherman if chosen for the cabinet. He hopes the public will approve the decision.
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Gay
Menhneth
Nenator
Columb
Babel
Weneilon T
Chile
United States Senate
Sherman Reargens
Selenley Lwilanpotrt
Thin Fort
Marcus A. Lannn
Cuyahoga County
Wil
Asi S
Yushyell
CROSHADDY CUBANS Spanish Force Clash in Cuba Rumor
A sensational rumor from Key West reports a planned clash Tuesday in Santa Clara province between about 1,500 Spaniards and 4,200 Cuban insurgents led by Contag. The battle would last eight hours with artillery then machete fighting and heavy casualties on both sides. Separately, a New York dispatch cites U.S. pressure on Spain over alleged murder of Dr. Ruiz and calls for warships to Cuba.
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Tut
Minhe Key West
Win
Avin
Santa Clama
Gonteg
New York
Marin
Tucksonville
Wia
Lee
United States
Cuba
Ruts
Maher and Sharkey Offered Match Purse in Nevada
Dan Stuart of New York offers a $5,000 purse for a Maher versus Sharkey bout in Guion City Nevada. Von O'Sharke of Broadwalk Athletic Club counters with a $50,000 bet in the same city. No agreement has been reached as yet.
Big Steamer for the Lakes launch at Cleveland yard
The steel steamer Andrew Carnegie, built at Cleveland Shipbuilding Co for Wilson Nanalr Co, was launched with the christening by Miss Mabel Wilson, daughter of Capt Thomas Wilson and manager of the transportation firm. A Catholic preacher from St Johns, Cambridge and Harvard chapel attendance marked the event.
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Cleveland
Tech
Andrew Carnegie
Cleveland Shipbuilding Company
Hie Wilson Nanalr Company
Mabel Wilson
Thomas Wilsot
Transportation Company
Norfolk and Western eastbound express wreck report
An eastbound Norfolk and Western express wrecked near Lovelutt e Kentucky with the engine, baggage car and two couches wrecked. The sleeper escaped. The engineer fireman and one deputy were seriously injured while several others sustained minor injuries. The earlier Morning Man sentence commuted in Marion Gamble case from Monte Dec 18 1883 to fourteen years actual imprisonment for robbing United States malls.
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Tan
Inten Binelimat
Lovelutte
Wuanhoat
Washington
Marion Gamble
Monte
Nie
United States
Noearvhy
Court Finds No Fault In Brooklyn Grounding
Washington February 22 The court of inquiry examined the grounding of theBrooklyn on Schooner ledge and held the grounding not caused by fault or negligence by any officers or crew.
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Hitiwelean
Neooktyn
Washington
Morney Wiiel
Brooklyn
Schooner Ledge
Tan
John 8 Joloson's Condition Brightens in Toronto
Toronto reports John 8 Joloson showing marked improvement with doctors hopeful for his recovery though risk remains. Blood poisoning with pycniculla noted. statewide updates from Youngstown Ohio describe Creepmid’s cremation after a prison fire. Camfield infirmary fire damage totals 50 000 with all 20 inmates rescued and escapee William Hartzell cremated.
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John
Joloson
Toronto
Ont
Johuson
Filmn
Hinger
Youngstown
Ohio
Mutual Life agents arrested for fraud in New York
An 1882 report states Col WH Wright and A Thagxdnte, agents of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, were arrested in Evauasteau or Wye near Feb 22 for obtaining money under fraudulent representations.
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Jonmance
Evuausteau
Wye
Col
Wright
Thagxdnte
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Gold Receipts From Pacific Coast Rise This Year
Gold from the Pacific coast continues to attract attention with receipts since January end totaling between 4 and 5 million dollars. Much of the gold is routed to registered banks and financial houses, reflecting a buoyant coasttoeast flow.
Girl Baby for Harrison in Indianapolis
A daughter named for Benjamin Harrison was born in Indianapolis with both mother and baby reported well. Dr. Teury Jameson attended, while Dr. Stolnit Den from London reports in Moscow. The dispatch notes the physician's death in Moscow on February 22.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
Eb. Y
Philpany
and Files
Benjamin Harrison
Teury Jameson
Dr. Stolnit den
London
Parts
Dr. Stelaita
Moscow
Cornell Requests Admission to Harvard Boat Race Denied
The Cornell crew sought admission to the Harvard Cornell boat race this year along with Yale and Pennsylvania. Harvard rejected the request, a decision met with clear regret by Cornell officials and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corneil
No Investigation Fire On State Institutions
Des Moines Iowa February 22 The house after a heated debate laid on the table the resolution for an investigation of the state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Siate
Indian Wisdom. Four noted doctors praise Kickapoo remedies
A Saratoga article by Dr C von Spiegel extols Kickapoo Indian Remedies as effective in restoring health. It claims the blood purifying and digestive benefits are proven by cures from diverse Native nations and remote groups. The ad urges trials and offers medical advice from the Kickapoo Medicine Co. staff.
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Vom Spiegel
Saratoga, N
Cnres
C. von Splege
Saratoga Springs
Daily
Saratogian
Kickspool
Chayennes
Arapahoes
Pawnees
Nowna
Comanchag
Misarauta Ilvoa
Wickneas
Spiegel
von Spiegel
Kickapoo
Lodian Medicion Co
Sea
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Setute Sesso
Tventy Miliutes
WNT
Elections Committee
N. W. Hopking Va. C
Kendall
Kentucky
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Ichardson
Wennessey
Sulie
Walker
Massachusette
Committee On Rutes
Grosvenor
al, Mahon
Pennsylvania
War Claims Committee
Pen
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Quay
Senate To Allow the Consideration of Appropriation Bills, and Asked Mr. Quay
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Ilinois
Mr. Hopkins
W. A. Stone
Richardson
Bowman Net
Southern Pacific
Sayers
Facile
Naval Comittee
Amd
Daughters OF Thy Revolution
Mary Skelton
Shelton
Bild
Chicago
Waevard
Cambridge
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Lidelis
Tames Kent Stone
St. Joseph's Monastery
Appleton Chapel
Harvard
Hood
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J. B. Palmer
Beattie
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Condita
Ware Etimato
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Aera
WW. Crepenter
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Puck
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Row Haven
Enid
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