Greek cabinet crisis and Velestino battle report
A Greek cabinet crisis unfolds as M. Ralli and M. Skouloudis race to shape policy while a Velestino battle dispatch claims Greek forces under General Smolenski repelled a Turkish assault. The new ministers push to support the army, recall the chief of staff, and seek frontier rectification under Berlin terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Velestino
Smolenski
Tsamayos
Teotaoki
Pharseia
Phareaia
George
Sanountzakis
Delyannis
Ball
Phersata
M. Ralli
AL Skouloudis
Berlin
Vassos
Crete
M. Ralii
tie M. TFricoupis
Turbulent Front News From Volos To Athens
Dispatches describe Turkish advances at Volos with Edhem Pasha moving supplies and strong Turkish camp activity. Larissa residents return as access tightens and a wary Greek stance forms. In Athens crowds hiss Crown Princess Sophia provoking patrols and shopfronts removing royal insignia amid widespread antiroyalist feeling.
Battle Near Trikkala Persists as War Expands
A Larinea dispatch dated Wednesday reports a battle ongoing near Trikkala with Turkish forces engaged. The connection to broader war efforts is implied as hostilities continue across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Larinea
Trikkala
Turkish Victories Spread as Greek Morale Falters
Reports from Constantinople and Athens trace Turkish advances at Necesta Caravan Serai and Trikhala, with Greek countermeasures and deportation notes. In Athens reservists lack food and lodging, sparking fear of disturbances as church services honor King George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eypirus
London
Constantinople
Greece
Werks
porte
Necesta
Caravan Serai
Pentepigadia
Epirus
France
Turkey
Athens
The
Daily Mail
George
reyal
Rumored Greek retreat reported from Epimis front
Rumors suggest Greek forces based in Epimis are retreating from Turkish operations. No confirmation from Arta or other sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Arta
Epimis
Lynch Law in Texas Mob executes seven Black suspects
A Fayetteville mob hanged seven Black men aged 11 to 91 after alleged murders and rapes in a Texas case. The group burned victims Henry Dan and his daughter Marie and a child, then disposed of evidence at a cabin and well. One suspect vanished after being seized from guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
bfay
Sunnysi Tex
Fayette Rhone
Will Gates
Lewis Thomas
Aaron Thomas
Jim Thomas
Benny Thomas
Will Willams
Henry Dan
Marie
Celebrated Case Decided Providence May 1
Samuel P Colt sues Sears Commercial Company of New York and London in a long pending action. Appellate court rules for the defendant, holding that Sears bond assignment was not a preferred claim to creditors. Bonds totaling 20 400 of the National Rubber Company are to be paid as claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Samuel P. Colt
Sears Commercial company
New York
London
Meen
Sears company
National Rubber company
Colonel Colt
Condensed Dispatches of a Curious Era in Law and Loss
United States circuit court of appeals in New York exonerates Judge Wheeler in op pression case. J H Werts wealthy New York clothing man dies pauper in Lexington Kentucky madhouse. Hugh McDonnald Struble noted Middle town physician dies after tracheotomy. McKinley declines to pardon Chicago Dispatch editor Dunlap imprisoned for postal law violation. Richard Cotter electric lineman falls from pole breaking neck. Marshall Field denies marriage to Mrs Sheridan widow of General Sheridan. Buckingham county Virginia endures days of forest fires destroying thousands of acres and mining equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States circuit court of appeals
New York
Wheeler
J. H. Werts
New York city
Lexington
Hugh McDonnald Struble
Middletown
McKinley
Joseph Dunlap
Chicago Dispatch
Richard Cotter
Northampton
Mass
Marshall Field
Chicago
Trial of Romeyn Casts Light on O'Brien Charges
In Atlanta Fort McPherson, Captain Henry Romeyn faces a court martial with 13 officers. He has accused Lieutenant J. O'Brien of the Fifth Infantry of serious offenses, promising lively proceedings if O'Brien is brought to trial. The court remains in Atlanta after Romeyn's trial, awaiting further Department orders as rebuttal testimony continues. Meanwhile in Buffalo, eight Isaacs family members fall ill after eating suspicious cheese, with all recovering in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
army
Henry Romeyn
Fort McPherson
war department
Fomeyn
J. O’Brien
O'Brien
Remeyn
Guéen—ther
WBrites
Romeyn
surrebutttal
Liggett
Wehl
Peavey
Mitchell
Hackney
Sigerfoos
Randal
Charles Porter
department
Fort Filey
Tne
Henry Isaacs
Tenth street
general hospital
Yale Students Exonerated In Assault Trial
In Hamden Yale junior crew members faced trial for assaulting expressman Thomas Hyland. All oarsmen were discharged except Herbert Wilcox who received a nominal fine of 3 dollars for taking the expressman's team. Wilcox appealed to the common pleas court. A Yale petition sought to rescind Hyland's expressman's house. Cape Parliament debate in Cape Town featured Merriman's confidence motion. it was rejected by the speaker's casting vote. Honduras revolution reports state rebels captured San Pedro and hold the railroad to Pimientos. Santa Barbara and Santa Rosa align with the rebellion. Omoa remains in rebel hands. Celba reportedly taken, Truxillo resistance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yate
Wew Haven
Yale
Thomas Hyland
Hamden
Clark
Herbert Wilcox
Hyland
Wilcox
common piers
Cape
Cape Town
Merriman
Cape Colony
Transvaal
Honduras
Washington
state department
San Pedro
Pimientos
Santa Barbara
Santa Rosa
Omoa
Celba
Truxille
Burglars active in Newburg area this month
Burglars have struck multiple homes in Newburg New York during May targeting residences of George W W Decker superintendent of the Pennsylvania Coal company's local works and Dr E R Poast. Jewelry money and valuables were stolen with no sign of a break in or forced entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
N. Y
George W W. Decker
Pennsylvania Coal company
E. R. Poast
Fire devastates business district in Cartersville Illinois
A major blaze in Cartersville Illinois May 1 destroyed a large portion of the town's business houses. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars with half covered by insurance. Several people injured and the families of Simon Simon and J O'Neil escaped serious harm from being burned in their beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Cartersville
Ill
Simon Simon
J. O'Neil
Lineman's Fatal Fall Near Buffalo
Willam Layton a 35 year old Bell Telephone lineman fell sixty feet from a pole in Buffalo. He came from Chicago three days ago and cannot recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Willam Layton
Bell Telephone company
Layton
Chicago
Earthquake Tremors Reported in West Indies
United States consul at Guadeloupe Island reports a severe earthquake in the West Indies with many injuries. The message dated April 9 from Point Apire notes the tremor was less heavy than earlier shocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
rzne
United States
Guadeloupe Island
W. I
state department
Point Apire
Revenue Change Rumored for Spirit and Beer Taxes
The Treasury may propose cutting internal tax on distilled spirits from 1.10 to about 90 cents per gallon and raising the beer tax. A Senate resolution prompted a study showing illicit whisky production rising, especially in the South and extending north. Internal Revenue needs more funds for enforcement, with a decision pending on beer tax amid expectations of an increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
secretary of the treasury
congress
internal revenue
Cullom
commissioner of internal revenue
Brentana
Nebraska
internal revenue bureau
Expedition to Mount St Elias Explored by Bryant Plan
Professor Henry G Bryant of Philadelphia met Secretary Long to outline an Alaska expedition to Mount St Elias. The aim is to start soon with a Coast and Geodetic Survey expert and Peary’s men to explore behind the mountain, with Long promising letters to Lieutenant Commander Simónes of the Pinta for possible aid in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Washington
Henry G Bryant
Philadelphia
Long
expEThEA
Mount St. Elias
United States coast and geodetic survey
Peary
thoroughhiy
big mountain
Si—monés
Alaskan
To Open Trade With Mexico Trade Delegation Visits City of Mexico
Washington May 1 The United States consul at the City of Mexico General Nuevo Lareda reports to the department of state a visit to that place by a delegation of the Gulf and Interstate Transportation company appointed by the governors of Kansas Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma and Texas They were impressed with opportunities for the corn trade Corn is a favored food in Mexico where it is worth a Mexican dollar per bushel The committee met Mexican officials who pledged earnest cooperation in improving mutual exchange of agricultural products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Washington
United States
City of
General Nuevo Lareda
department of state
Gulf and Interstate Transportation company
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Excise Enumeration of New Villages for Taxation
Albany May 1 State Excise Commissioner Lyman has finished enumerating villages incorporated since 1880 and those not listed in the census to set liquor tax. He will decide tax amounts in the coming days based on this enumeration. Ghastly Find in a Quarry Pittsburg May 1 A box with two infant corpses was found in a deserted quarry near Bellevue. The box bore a Canton Young Men’s Christian Association card. The infants had been dead several days and lime covered the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Excise
Lyman
Pittsburg
Bellevue
Canton
Young Men's Christian association
More Postal Delegates Arrive for Washington Convention
On May 1 in New York passengers aboard the steamer La Touraine arriving from Havre included delegates to the international postal convention in Washington. Named were Ansault and Dilmati of Paris Signor Chirlada of Rome Michael Ivanoff Basile de Roudanowsky of St Petersburg and Saha Pasha of Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
La Touraine
Havre
Washington
Messrs. Ansault and
Dilmati
Paris
Signor Chirlada
Trome
Michael Ivanoff
Basile de Roudanowsky
St. Petersburg
Saha Pasha
Cairo
Train kills rubber worker in Woonsocket
Dennis Sullivan a 40 year old rubber worker and longtime Millville resident was struck and fatally mangled by a freight train on the New England road in Woonsocket Rhode Island. His body was dragged from the track and found near his home identified by his wife leaving a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonsocket
R. I
Dennis Sullivan
Millville
New England
Moderate Improvement Seen in Major Industries in May
Dan's Review reports only a modest uptick in most large industries while overall business remains disappointing. War outlooks, export shifts, and a new Canadian tariff are cited as factors. Floods in the west, labor strains in some sectors, and widespread yet easing money markets accompany April and weekly failure figures across the U S and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dan
Europe
Austria
China
congress
Canada
General Grant
Chicago
United States
Courageous Woman Captures Thief in Delta Store
In Rome city limits, Mrs. Jackson Clark confronted Bellinger who demanded money from her till after buying crackers. She wrestled away his revolver, he fled, and Clark with Constable Paddock and Seth Cornish captured him nearby. He was intoxicated. Kingsford & Son face a swindler on the Pacific to Michigan route. A young, dark man posed as a starch salesman, cashing drafts from 59 to 75 dollars by misrepresenting funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Bellinger
Jackson Clark
Delta
here
Oswego
T. Kingsford & Son
Pacific coast
Michigan
Fatal Collision In New York Harbor Involving Guyandotte
The Old Dominion line steamer Guyandotte, outward to Norfolk, collided off the Battery with a Pennsylvania Railroad float towed by the tug Delaware. The float carried cars loaded with manure and dumped overboard by the force of the crash. One man aboard the float drowned. the Guyandotte sustained no apparent injuries and proceeded shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Old Dominion line
Guyandotte
Norfolk
Pennsylvania Railroad company
Delaware
Guyanditie
Postmaster Clerk Arrested in Forgery Case
New York May 1 James G Terwilliger a 71 year postal employee and money order clerk was arrested at work on a charge of forging J C Allen signature to a money order for zero dollars He was arraigned before Commissioner Shiels and held in four thousand four hundred dollars bail for examination next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James G. Terwilliger
postal Service
general post office
J. C. Allen
Shiels
Death of Mrs Maury Barnes in Osween
Mrs Maury Barnes, a prominent Salvation Army figure, died at her Osween home after a fatal asthma attack and grip. Her remains will be sent to Auburn for interment beside her old home community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorrie
Auburn, N
Maury Barnes
Osween
Salvation Army
Ballington Booth Faces Eviction Over Rent Dispute
New York May 1 Commander Ballington Booth of the Volunteers received notice of dispossession for the Bleecker Street premises they occupy. The owner claims $10 due for this month’s rent and demands their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballington Booth
New York
Balington Booth
American Volunteers
Bleecker street
Death of a Sister of Charity in Troy Hospital
Sister Mary Vincent Cecelia Mattingly, a Sister of Charity for 38 years, died at the Troy hospital. Born in Maryland 67 years ago, she spent most of her life in service at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity
Troy
Mary Vinocent
Cecelia Mattingly
Maryland
Child killed by trolley car in Troy N Y region
May 1 death report: Clifford Bolton, five year old son of Joseph Bolton Jr a Lansingbore brewer, was struck by a trolley car and died four hours later. Also noted a maritime collision, the steamship Knight Bachelor from Cardiff in ballast, sustained bow damage after colliding with an iceberg on April 26 near 48W 42N.
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Troy
Clifford
Joseph Bolton, Jr
Lansingbore
Halifax
Knight Bachellor
Thomas
Cardiff
Norfolk
Bank Robber Barton Arrested in New York
New York May 1 Captain O Brien chief of the detective bureau has under arrest Clarence Barton 25 years old who is Wanted by Ogden Utah police for stealing 35200 from the Utah Loan and Trust company Barton was captured at 159 East Eighty fourth street He claimed sickness and asked to be sent to Bellevue hospital He says he had a companion Leo Graves Barton and his wife traveled from Jacksonville to New York in March and had pawn tickets for diamond jewelry He and Graves are alleged to have co operated in the Dec 26 bank robbery Chief Davenport says Barton had a good reputation and seeks to exculpate Graves with the magistrate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O’Brien
detective bureau
mnunder
Clarence Barton
Ogden
Utah
Utah Loan and Trust company
Barton
East Eighty-fourth street
J. F. Davenport
Oz- Gen
O'Brien
McCarthy
Wade
Chief Davenport
Davenport
Barton Jef. Ogden
Jacksonville
Fla
BE. d. Burgess
Burgess
Belle
Belle Olive
Bar ‘ton
Wanderer
Beatrice
New Orleans
Garton
Center street
Wes Leo Graves
Graves
Barten
Ratton
Bellevue hospital
Arctic Expedition Plans Dialogue from St Johns May
Lieutenant Peary weighs a fresh Arctic expedition from St Johns Newfoundland as negotiations open for support and procurement during the coming summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
N. F
Peary
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Volo
Pharidia
Larissa
mediately
Edhem Pasha
Standard
Sophia
Trikhala
Hemeyn
West Indies
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
state board of health
Stele
Congressional Library
Philip McElhone
Congressional brary
McElhone
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