Greek frontier tensions threaten Greek Turkish clash
London and Athens dispatches describe insurgent crossings and frontier fighting near Krants and Grevena as Greece debates blockade enforcement. Reports note 1,300 Greek bandits clashing with Turkish troops, supply runs to front, and a fragile hope for war to be averted amid French Russian financial diplomacy and Crete plebiscite prospects.
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Knoxville Fire Toll Reported As Search Continues
An April blaze at a Knoxville hotel killed many guests with 52 still unaccounted and hundreds of bodies thought to remain in the ruins. Rescue teams worked late into the afternoon as investigators logged losses and insurance totaling 1 611 000 with 624 203.70 coverage. The fire cast a pall over Tennessee as officials reviewed the extent of the tragedy and the cause remained uncertain.
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Grummer
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Springheld
Mmass
Weeks
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E. A. Wilhems
C. Wt Bogle
Tennessee
Snow Wrecks Wires in Indianapolis Area
Heavy snow and rain from Thursday afternoon to Friday damaged telegraph and telephone lines in Indianapolis. Five inches of snowfall caused wires to snap and poles to topple under waterlogged weight, with 260 telephone wires down and both telegraph companies affected. The sun emerged at noon as the snow rapidly disappeared.
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Indiana
Indianapoli
Bank treasurer faces embezzlement charges in Illinois
Chicago reports detail the surrender of Globe Savings Bank cashier Chevehill and vice president Averill on embezzlement warrants. The case ties to University of Illinois funds missing and a grand dispute over Spalding's bank accounts, with audits overdue and next Tuesday expected for clarity.
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Frank E. Stone
Stone & Francis
Stone
W.T. Blail
Spalding
Plaza Hotel
Spalding, Averill and Churchill
University of Illnois
Treasury
University
State Treasury
Professional Forger Captured Near Jameson Bank
Jamestown X C April 10 F Sanford alias WL Hendricks was captured here while attempting to sell forged drafts to the Chautauqua Building and Loan Association. A prison satchel held chemicals and tools used to erase ink and forge drafts, certificates of deposit and shares totaling about 50005. He admits to being sought in western cities but won t reveal his real name. Mr Bryan Slightly Injured Jacksonville April 10 Bryan passed through en route to Tallahassee after an accident at St Augustine. He showed minor injuries including a bruise above the left eye and pale face, with limb injuries noted and some pain upon movement.
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WL Hendricks
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Jacksonville
William Jennings Bryan
St. Augustine
Tallahasse
Simpson Blocks House Tactics Draw Forth
Representative Simpson of Kansas vows to obstruct by blocking business by unanimous consent before committees are named and to force a journal quorum each time the House votes. Democrats plan to resist his tactics.
Blind Woman Alice Holmes Inherits from Brother
Miss Alice Holmes of Jersey City receives a will copy showing an inheritance between 200000 and 400000 from her brother William J. Holmes who died in Downieville California on March 3. Holmes, aged 69, has been blind since age nine and was bedbound for two years.
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New York
Alice Holmes
Jersey City
William J. Holmes
Downteville
Cal
Miss Holmes
Tve
Fatal cyclone tears through Alabama Georgia focus Arlington Sterk
A deadly southern cyclone crossed Alabama and Georgia causing wrecks from Dale county to Arlington and Valdosta. Homes were demolished, a mother died saving her infant, and many families faced ruin as winds and rain ravaged towns. Ozark sent relief aid as the storm surged toward Valdosta and beyond.
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Georgia
Arlington
Sterk
Ala
Dale County
Powers
Ozark
Flint Valley
South Georgia
Valdosta
Nuggets of News from the Era Diplomatic and Domestic Briefs
A column of short items reports Dr. Hunter near a Kentucky senatorial victory needing two votes, Henry Homer jailed for murder of John Russell in New York, a seaman dead and two dying aboard the Philadelphia from wood alcohol, Mayor Strong returning the Greater New York charter, Long inviting bids for three 30 knot torpedo boats costing 653 003, Peru suspending silver coinage and barring imports after May, New South Wales declaring April 16 a day of prayer for rain, and McKinley appointing a special commission with plenipotentiary powers to negotiate a Behring Sea sealing agreement with Britain.
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Henry Homer
John Russel
New York
Russell
United States
Bove Ernment
New South Wales
McKinley
Great Britain
Bankliy Failure and Trade Review Signals Mixed Outlook
A weekly review from New York notes 4Q8 failures with liabilities of 6y,581 in the third quarter and 74 bunkhas failures, totaling $1744.65 in some figures. It reports improving liabilities in several manufacturing and trading classes, only two manufacturing and four trading sectors showing larger amounts than last year. Floods, low yields, and market speculation weigh on wheat and wool. The report cites rain, road conditions, and potential cotton acreage reductions as factors shaping the year.
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R G. Dun & Cows Weekly
Buainess
Pask
Mesabi
Bradstreets
Mississippi
Afissouri River
Battleship Iowa at Philadelphia in official trial trip
The battleship Iowa finished a record trial off the New England coast earning 20,600 premium for builders Cramp & Son. After rounding the Delaware Canes she anchored at Shoal then steamed back to Cramp's yard with the huge white 44 painted on her smokestack signaling achievement.
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Philadelphia
Messrs
Cramp & Son
New England
T Shoal
Cramps
Fullerton's Body Recovered From Youghlogheny River
The body of General Joseph S. Fullerton of St. Louis, killed in the Baltimore and Ohio railroad wreck near Oakland, Maryland, was found in the Youghlogheny River eight miles below the bridge. A farmer recovered him. the railroad and local officials coordinated removal to Oakland. Postmortem shows a fractured cervical spine and additional bruises.
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Joseph S. Fullerton
Bn. Louis
Baltimore
Eute Sury
Child Killed by Jumping Rope at Reading
In Reading Pennsylvania on April 10 Annie F Dele camp a seven year old girl died after repeatedly skipping a rope. She reportedly jumped SY times without stopping and died from the resulting agony in a tragic accident.
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Reading
Annie F. Delecamp
Stock and Produce Markets See Mixed Wall Street Trading
On April 9 New York reports animated but uneven activity on the Stock Exchange. For the day trades focused on Sugar Chicago Gas and Grangers Cemeters a large portion of turnover with several major names showing sharp net losses by closing. Notable bids included Balto & Ohio Lehigh Valley Chesa & Ohio Central Delaware & Hudson Pennsylvania Reading Lake Erie & Wabash St Paul and Jehus Nav.
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Ohis
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NEL & Pa
General Markets Report from Philadelphia and New York
Fluctuating commodity prices show wheat and corn steady to mixed across futures and spot markets. Livestock in New York and East Liberty steadies with cattle, hogs, and sheep trading at modest, varied levels.
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Elgins
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Jace Penne
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East Liberty
Stepped on a Nail at Workplace in Brasawick
Mr. Wm Grow stepped on a nail while at work in the Brasawick store last week. The injury caused five days of pain and trouble but he is now recovering and getting along.
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