Greece Nearing War Over Annexed Turkish Islands
Athens reports Greece plans to annex the Turkish islands Chios and Mytilene intensifying Turkey Greece tensions. Reports say Greek refugees boats captured by Turks and diplomacy stalls amid looming conflict as European powers debate island status following 1918 London conference.
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Athens
Greece
Turkey
Chios
Mitylene
Asia Minor
Mttoral
Sublime Porte
Bulgaria
Servia
Porte
Aegean Sea
Sland
Crete
Lemnos
Thasos
Lmbros
Strat
Psam
Tenedos
Nik
Sues Edison’s physician for damages in suit filed
Mrs Annie D Colpitte of East Orange sues Dr John Hammond Bradshaw for 25000 dollars claiming negligence in an operation at Orange. She says during surgery on January 29 1918 her hand was burned by a steam radiator near the operating table causing permanent injury.
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Mra
Colpitte
Dr. Bradshaw
Orange
N. J
Annie D. Colpitte
South Main Avenue
East Orange
Med
John Hammond Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Thomas A. Bdlgou
Colpitts
Street Gunfight Kills One and Injures Three Near Church
In broad daylight near St Stephen of Hungary Church on East Fourteenth Street two brothers Sol and William Pelleggrino were shot by masked men. Sol died, William is wounded as more than a hundred children nearby were hit by stray bullets. Police search for Italian gang members linked to earlier robberies.
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New York
St Stephen of Hungary
Fourteenth Street
First Avenue
Fifth Street
St. Stephen's Church
Sol Pelle
Sol
William
East Fourteenth Street
Dynamite Kills a Cow on Kerr's Creek Farm
In Kerr's Creek Delaware county a cow died after several sticks of dynamite placed in pasture for pole work were blown. Several other cows that tasted the explosive were slightly affected. The owner George Kilpatrick charges the responsible company with payment, while the firm disputes direct causation.
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Middletown
George Kilpatrick
Kerr's Creek
Delaware County
Tornadoes Born In Jersey City
A baby tornado formed in Jersey City Fifth Ward park near Montgomery street and the city hospital, lifting paper and debris 500 feet above ground as it moved north about 600 feet in five minutes. A second, smaller tornado appeared near the bluffs, sweeping a baseball diamond and halting play before dissipating.
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Jersey City
N. J
Fifth Ward
Daulands
Montgomery Street
Bluffs
City Hospital
New York arrives big hole in bow after collision
June 15 The New York of the American line enters port with a twenty foot hole in her stern from the Hamburg American Pretoria. The Pretoria rammed the New York in dense fog off Nantucket at 3 26 Friday morning. No one was hurt and Captain Roberts is praised for preventing panic and guarding against water intake.
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New York
Pretoria
American Line
Nantucket
The
Roberts
Burglars Break Into Lawson House in Boston
Burglars forced open a door at Thomas W. Lawson's town house at Charles Gate East, an entrance to the Penway. They were frightened away by movements of the caretaker. No property missing. Patrol found the door open. police searched but found no marauders or signs of theft.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Charles Gate East
Penway
Two Die and Twenty Three Hurt in Santa Fe Collision
Two people were killed and twenty three injured when an eastbound Santa Fe limited train rammed a freight at Ragdad Cal. Bodies of B. M. Cran and Charles W. Relden of San Francisco were brought to Los Angeles with seventeen of the injured, including U G Orendorff of Canton Ohio and his wife.
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Santa Fe
Ragdad
Cal
Los Angeles
B. M. Cran
Charles W. Relden
San Francisco
U. G. Orendorff
Canton
Orendorff
U. G. Orndorff
Orendorfft
Vasadena
California
Dives and Saves Playmate in Morris Canal Incident
Francis Kerwin fifteen son of Peter Kerwin a public utilities board inspector was saved from drowning in the Morris canal Artemus Van Giesen his playmate dived and brought him to the surface He appeared lifeless but his companions revived him at a hospital after he ate a hearty dinner before entering the water and suffering cramps
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Paterson
N. J
Francis Kerwin
Peter Kerwin
Public Utilities Board
Morris Canal
Artemus van Giesen
Kerwin
Thaw Bail Move Aides Custodian To Pittsburgh
Former Pennsylvania Governor William A Stone filed a supplemental petition with the supreme court asking if his client Harry K Thaw cannot be admitted to bail that he be allowed to travel to Pittsburgh with his custodian to testify as a witness about provisions in his late father s will.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
William A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Harry K. Thaw
Haw
Body found in woods near Newark Bay in Bayonne
The well dressed man about sixty was found dead at the foot of Sixty first street near Newark Bay Bayonne N J. A bullet wound marked his forehead and a pistol lay nearby. In his coat pockets were cards bearing the name H Crotheer grocer 4406 Washington street New York and a paycheck drawn by Redit Co of New York to John Mayer.
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Bayonne
N. J
Sixty-first Street
Newark Bay
H. Crotheer
Washington Street
New York
Redit & Co
John Mayer
Schoolteacher Killed in Auto Near Buffalo
Miss Harriet A. Clark, East Aurora high school teacher, died when the automobile carrying her and three others to Buffalo overturned on the state road near this city. Three others injured in the crash.
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Buffalo
Harriet A. Clark
East Aurora High School
East Aurora
State Briefs: Insanity Jump, Cocaine Busts, and Fish Scarcity
Edward Moran of Bayonne leaped from a third story window while temporarily insane, fracturing his skull and ending in City hospital. Newark police raided an attic room and seized four men with cocaine. Hackensack Chief Dunn reports Chicago police arrested Tony Piccenteria for his stepbrother Nicholas Piccerelia's murder years ago, based on overheard conversations. Despite state stocking efforts, freshwater fish remain scarce.
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Edward Moran
Bayonne
Newark
Jacob Dunn
Hackensack
Chicago
Tony Piccerelia
Nicholas Piccerelia
Chief Dunn
Partly cloudy today with warmer north portion
Partly cloudy conditions expected today with a slight rise in temperatures in the north portion. Tomorrow should bring fair skies, light to moderate south winds, and a shift to variable winds later in the day.
Nothing Heroic About Him And The Heidelberg Duelist
A humorous tale contrasts a romantic woman and a barber college student who denies being a baron or Heidelberg, while a Manchester toad and an epitaph from 1755 in St Michael’s churchyard of Macclesfield notes Mary Broomfield’s fixation on funeral plans and a pension, highlighting curiosities of the period.
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Heidelberg
Barbers’ College
Cleveland Plain Dealer
St. Michael's Church
Macclesfield
England
Manchester
Glasgow
Charles G. Harper
Mary Broomfield
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