War Indemnity and Greek Troops Leave Crete May Report
May dispatches from Athens outline peace talks with Greece and Turkey. Greece agrees to recall troops from Crete and autonomy for Crete if concord with powers secures an armistice. War indemnity is noted as 5,000,000 pounds to be paid in annual installments from Thessalian revenues. Crete-bound Greek forces depart, famine conditions rise in Crete, and reports of Turkish atrocity and civilian displacement spread from Epirus incidents to Lamia aftermath.
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Paida Torker
Crete
Athens
Gréece
Ara
Agaur Cea
Turkey
Pha
Franca
Italy
Atrin
Germany
Austria
Mo Cinna
Aml
Gorpg
Greece
Turk
Isteus
Panes
Kdhern Pasha
Erapas
Po Js
Gulonomy
Agsuon
Contantile
Athena
Aulongos
Haifden
Nota
Kamaring
Mike
Mount
Alongos
London
Aows
Lamia
Financial notices hint at improving business amid declines
Bradstreet's reports mixed results with fewer business failures across most branches, though total liabilities rise slightly. The April data show 221 US failures versus 228 last year, plus notable mill failures in New Bedford totalling 7.9 million dollars. Favorable signs include lower flood impact along the Mississippi and increased demand for iron ore and consumer sales in several cities.
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United States
Canada
Missigaippi River
Baltimore
SS Louis
Omaha
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Sioux Falla
Gomez Strikes a Blow in Seaboard Cuban Conflict
In Key West on May 1, reports claim Cuban insurgents led by Gen. Gomez defeated Spanish forces across Havana and Santa Clara provinces. Casualties include 100 killed and 90 wounded, with raids on Canal and Bramburinne. executions of 32 Cuban guerrillas in Vivja and Cermeja.
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Maroon
Key West
Flo
Uulnes
Havana
Uen
Gomes
Arty
Lavana
Canal
Finar del Rio
Azores
Murcia
Bramburinne
Insurgenta
Sant Clara
Gomez
Vivja
Cermeja
Havana Province
Leona steamer fire leaves sixteen dead at sea
News reports the Mallory Line steamer Leona bound for Galveston caught fire off the Delaware capes early Sunday. Seventeen lives were lost including 13 steerage passengers and three crew. The ship returned to port Sunday night with 56 corpses aboard as officers battled the blaze below decks.
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Leona
New York
Mallory Line
Galveston
Delaware Capes
The
Weasel
Senate votes fail to ratify treaty with Aitltlaw
Washington reports show the Senate voting 43 to 10 to 26 against ratifying the general distribution treaty with Aitltlaw negotiated by Secretary Olmsted and Sir Julide Pauncetote. The ratification needed two thirds. four more affirmative votes were required. The sundry civil appropriation bill was debated. Deboe of Kentucky was sworn in as a Republican senator following Blackburh.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Kentucky
Blackburh
Henry A. Castle
Minnesota
Post Office Department
Stanford Newell
Netherlands
Cleveland
Bacon
Committee of Foreign Relations
Morell
Caffery
Senatory Lodge
Mass
Foraker
Wau
House
Cuba
W. J Calhoun
Illinois
Mtair
Civil Service Law
Committee On Civil Service of the
Sherman
John Sherman
K Street
Tired Saleswomen Demand Better Roles in Big Cities
A Brooklyn editor discusses how retail shops in large cities employ many young women as sales staff. The piece argues men once held those jobs and seeks improved opportunities and recognition for female workers in the sector.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Healthy Digestion
An advertisement describes indigestion symptoms linked to stomach catarrh and suggests Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the safe, simple cure. Diastase and Pepsin with plant extracts are claimed to digest food after meals, relieving bloating, heart pressure, and headaches. A Chicago man testifies to improved appetite and rest after one box. Drug stores carry the tablets and a free stomach troubles booklet is offered.
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Harlandaon
Stuart
N. J. Booker
Dearborn St
Chicago
Ill
Stoast Co
Marshall, Mich
Bracelets for Dogs Topic in Fashion and Wealth
The piece notes the French poodle shaping aristocratic taste with 14 carat gold bracelets and jeweled adornments for dogs, with prices varying by size and jewels. It also mentions J A Morris’ boast about destroying the New Orleans Jockey Club grounds, now a leading trellis in New Orleans, plus an ad line for YI-KI cures for corns at 15 cents.
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J. A. Morris
Qrienna Jockey Club
Jockey Club
New Orleans
Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup Promises Cough Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as pleasant and harmless for delicate constitutions and absolutely sure to cure obstinate coughs, urging households to buy for daily use.
Peace with Honor Phrase Debated and Misread
The Loston Transcript notes that Lord Trescensfield did not originate the phrase peace with honor yet used it wisely at a key moment. A visiting Englishman exposed the fal lacy, recounting a cartoon with a photo of Lord Beaconafield and Lord Salisbury labeled with the phrase. An elderly audience member asked, And which is Yeoce.
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Loston
Lord Trescensfield
Lord Beaconafield
Lord Salisbury
Yeoce
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