Blockade of Crete Reported in Athens Clash Grows
Washington reports note a six power blockade of Cretan ports under a Greek flag beginning at 9am. Neutral ships may trade normally if not delivering goods to Greeks or insurgents. US assent uncertain, risking international law precedent and American commerce interests.
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Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Austria Hungary
Russis
Crete
Julian Paincefote
Patenotre
Baron De Fava
Baron Von Thiellman
M. Hengelmulls von Kengervar
M. De Kotzebue
Sherman
United States
Mediterranean
Cuba
Plan of the Powers in Crete Crisis and Greek Diplomacy
Athens reports that powers discuss nominating Prince George of Greece for Crete governorship while Greek troops clash with Turkish forces on Pramanda. London notes unseen allies aid King George and Greek premier M Delianis uses Byzantine tactics to seek a diplomatic retreat.
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Athens
George of
Greece
Crete
Pramanda
London
St. Petersburg
Copenhagen
Kaiser
Russia
M. Delyannis
Austria
Piraeus
France
Greene
Frontline forces and Greek government resilience amid tensions
Officials loyal to Greece claim the government has organized a 65000 strong force with 25000 deployed at the frontier and 20000 in training though few drillmen can be fielded. Reserves show waning enthusiasm as many return home. In Constantinople a collision between the battleship Osmaniyeh and a bridge near Un Kapani caused a panic and injuries among onlookers.
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Greece
Constantinople
Osmaniyeh
Golden Horn
Un Kapani
Galata
Fitz on pugilists and Cleveland salary noted
In a statement from Sap Francisco Bob Fitzsimmons praises Peter Maher as the top contender and says he will not fight again unless Corbett challenges him. Separately the Treasury closes Grover Cleveland’s accounts and mails a balance of £200,000 for his four years as President to Princeton New Jersey.
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Sap
Francisco
Bob Fitz simmons
Peter Maher
Corbett
Cheynski
Goidard
Sharkey
Maher
Sullivan
Mr Corbett
Cleveland
Washington
treasure department
Grover Cleveland
thige
Mr. Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Gold Democrats Back Hunter in Kentucky Senate Race
Representative W. A. Baird of Davies County announces he will vote for Dr. W. G. Hunter the Republican nominee for United States senator. Norman and Stout, other gold Democrats, are expected to vote for Hunter, while Dr. Winter says he can secure three more gold Democrat votes if desired.
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Frankfort
W. A. Baird
Davies county
W. G. Hunter
United States
Norman and Stout
Hunter
Winter
Spaniards Capture Montalban as Rebels Suffer 300 Losses
An official Manila report says Gen Olaguer's force captured an entrenched insurgent position at Montalban by assault. Rebel losses are listed as 300 killed, while Spanish casualties were two killed and eighteen wounded.
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Madrid
Manila
Olaguer
Montalban
Severe Nebraska blizzard covers wide swath
Reports from western Nebraska say a very severe snow storm is prevalent from Schuyler sixty miles west to North Platte in the far reaches of the state.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Schuyler
here
North Platte
London Banker John Biddulph Martin Dies in Canary Islands
John Biddulph Martin a noted London banker and husband of Mrs Victoria C Woodhall died of pneumonia at San Palomas Grand Canary on March 22. He was a prominent figure in the city’s financial circles and his death is reported from the Canary Islands.
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London
John Biddulph Martin
Victoria C. Woodhall
San Palomas
Grand Canary
Congress Week Shapes Tariff Clash and Senate Delays
Washington notes a busy week with the House launching a go as you please tariff debate while the Senate hones in on the arbitration treaty. Bailey prepares a minority report on tariffs, Dingley plans a counter speech, and five big appropriation bills await action. Seated senator questions from Kentucky Oregon and Florida face slow review by the privileges and election committee.
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Washington
congress
senate
house
Bailey
ways and means committee
Dingley
Kentucky
Oregon
Florida
committee on
Centenary Festivities In Berlin Mark William I Event
Berlin on March 29 outlines today’s William I centenary program with school fetes and parades followed by a guard corps and garrison march to the Brandenburg Gate. The Kaiser will unveil the Kaiser William II monument with a 101 gun salute and city bells rung. Evening events include a state banquet, grand opera, gala theatre performances and city illumination.
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Berlin
William I
guard corps
Kaiser
Lustgarten
Brandenburg gate
Bradenburg gate
emperor wll
white hall
the
schloss
Royal theatre
Pan-Anglican Conference to discuss union overtures
London presses report that the Pan Anglican conference will assemble at Lambeth palace in July to study possible union overtures from Greek and Eastern church centres. The issue is of vast importance and may be referred to a commission, potentially joint Anglican and Eastern church, with influential input from American bishops.
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London
Lambeth palace
Yale Princeton Debate Set For May Seventh In New Haven
Yale has submitted on Princeton the subject for the annual debate between the universities. Resolved that the present power of the speaker of the house of representatives is detrimental to the public interest. Princeton will select its side within two weeks. The debate will be held here on May 7.
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Yale
Princeton
New Haven
Conn
house of representatives
Scurvy Stricken Crew of Oakes Rescued at Stapleton
New York health officials moved thirteen crew members of the T. F. Oakes to the United States Marine Hospital at Stapleton for treatment after a long voyage from Hong Kong. The ship, tormented by typhoons, had been deemed lost and was later found by the British steamer Kasbek which towed and aided the distressed vessel. The rescued crew faced severe scurvy, limited provisions, and a harrowing chain of delays before rescue vessels delivered medicine and food.
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New York
Doty
T. F. Oakes
United States Marine hospital
Stapleton
S. L
Oakes
Hong Kong
Kasbek
Muier
Helshem
Reed
the
Maier
Basbek
Muler
Offcer Helshem
Sandy Hook
Shanghai
Joly
China sea
North Pacific
Cape Horn
Cape Horm
Thomas King
Thomas Olsen
Thomas Judge
Stephen G. Bunker
George Kuing
Gov. Robie
Melbourne
Trinidad
Names of Ville de St Nazaire survivors withheld
News from New York reports sixteen additional survivors of the Ville de St Nazaire may be aboard the Yanariva but names will not be released until the Glasgow bound steamer reaches port Kaiser Wilhelm brought the notice and could offer no rescue details. The report raises hope more survivors exist aboard other vessels.
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New York
Ville de St. Nazaire
Cape Hatteras
Yanariva
Yansrva
AL. Nazaire
Major Dick Named Republican National Committee Secretary
Akron Ohio March 22 Major Charles Dick has accepted the secretaryship of the Republican National Committee with a $5,000 yearly salary. He declined the offers of fourth assistant postmaster general and treasurer of the United States from President McKinley.
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Akron
Charles Dick
Hanna
republican national committee
Major Dick
McKinley
United State
American Naval Deputation Heads to Naples From Rome
Rear-Admiral Selfridge praised the American Mediterranean squadron as he departed Rome for Naples. A deputation from the cruiser Cincinnati will be received today in Naples by Italian officials. Death of 62 Mine Senator Tomagblood at Morristown New Jersey on March 22 reported as James C. Youngblood dies after a brief illness at his residence yesterday afternoon.
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Crete
Europe
Albany
Gov. Black
Adirondacks
senate finance committee
senate cities committee
McNulty
Wieman
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Brooklyn
Raine
Geneva
Guy
senate judiciary committee
Anderson
city of Rensselaer
assembly ways and means committee
senate canals committee
Vatican
Rome
Selfridge
Naples
Cincinnati
Tomagblood
Morristown
N. J
James C. Youngblood
Flood Threat Deepens Across Mississippi Valley
Flooding worsens as warm meltwater breaches Arkansas and Missouri levees. Rescue teams by steamers push through treetops to save dozens, with Arkansas Little Rock relief organizing as Memphis seeks federal aid. A Clyde Line captain, 64, sinks after a fall and suffers spinal injuries.
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St. Louis
Keret
Cairo
Kenetucky
Missouri
Iowa
Dakota
Missouri river
Arkansas
Mississippi
Chicot
Ark
Ripley
Tenn
Ree Foot lake
Helena
Memphis relief committee
B. Bryan
Memphis
Austin
Miss
Little Rock
Ambury
Alger
United States
Germans barred from residence in Germany
Berlin announces new rule barring German Americans who left Germany and were fined or punished for military service violations from residing in Germany except under rare conditions, with a record kept in the war office and special circumstances noted.
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Germany
Berlin
war office
Gordy Feigning Insanity in Delaware Case
Laurel Delaware March 22 James M Gordy held on verdict of coroner jury for the murder of his wife formerly Mrs M Lewin of New York at Milton last week is said to be feigning insanity The attorney general has arranged to have expert physicians examine Gordy in a few days to determine the question of his sanity.
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Gordy
Laurel
Del
James M. Gordy
M. Lewin
New York
Milton
Neasae Emens of Syracuse Died in Nassau
Nassau March 22. Neasae Emens of Syracuse died here from geetro enteritis. Her remains have been shipped to New York aboard the steamship Niagara.
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Nassau
N. P
Neasae
peerent
Emens
Syracuse
New York
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