Greeks Repulsed as Turkish Advance Persists at Tyrnavo
From La rissa April 22 the Turkish push toward Neze ros continues with heavy fighting on Kritiri Hill. Turkish commander Tdhem Pasha shows strong tactics while Greek reinforcements attempt to hold positions as mortars and rifle fire echo through the passes.
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Larissa
Nezeros
Associated Press
Milouna Pass
Turnave
Xerias
Tyrnave
Tdhem Pasha
Greece
Kritiri
Gan
Greece Faces Turkish War Front as Crown Prince Leads
Dispatches report Crown Prince Constantine in chief command at Latikum with Greek forces since dawn. Prayers rise across Greece for victory as crowds urge Greek volunteers and embassies deny dispatch authority. French protection pledge for Greek Catholics unsettles Orthodox fate. Fighting persists near Candia with 5 000 units and four heavy guns feared.
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Athens
Constantine
la- Tikem
Greece
Paris
Stleet
Constantinople
Cambon
Porte
London
The
Times
Canea
Candia
Greeks seize Turkish blockhouses in Mount Osxza route
London dispatch reports Greeks attacking Boughagi and capturing the Turkish fort of Vigia. They advance toward Damascus as fugitives flood routes to Osxza eastern highlands while Durkish blockhouses on Mount are burned after dawn firing resumed.
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France
London
Times
Tyrnave
Osxza
Boughagi
Vigia
Damas
Tyrnavo
Turko-Greek Front Fortified as War Spreads
Reports from Damasi say Turkish forces attacked Greek positions at Houghasi Pass and Sidero poluki after crossing from Mi louis Pass. Greek troops supposedly held the line, with Turkish losses reported at five guns. Foreign legation members, including 26 Englishmen under Captain Purch, arrived and were greeted warmly as Greeks sang their national war song. Frontier crowds fled Larissa region amid shortages. hospitals fill and nurses are urged. Chief Davellis and Irregulars return from a raid into Macedonia.
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Laread
Anil
Damasi
Houghasi Pass
Sideropoluki
Seroia
Milouis Pass
Kurthievall
Purch
Larissa
Pliny
Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Chilef Davellis
Macedonia
Russia Ready to Intervene in Greco Turkish War
Paris reports Le Journal correspondent says Sevastopol has prepared measures for possible Russian intervention in the Turkey versus Greece conflict. Sofia notes Bulgarian authorities reinforce passes as Macedonia Junta delays action until Emperor Franz Josef visits the czar, while Roumanian war minister orders two battalions reinforced on the frontier. London dispatch cites a delayed royal foreign trip.
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Paris
le Journal
Odessa
London
Bucharest
Roumania
Roumanian
Rudscha
Bourmania
Greeks Arrive in New York After Leaving Greece
Three Greek travelers Elias Patros Antonio Nico Simoutis and John Flories arrived on the steamship Obdam after registry clearance. All are farmers with Patros and Simoutis from Tripoli and Flories from Sparta. They were chided by boarders at a Green Street lodging house and urged to return to Elia Island amid accusations of dishonor to Greece.
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Elias
Tyrnavo
Gritenovall
Maktrapos
Gritsovall
Bughasia
Viz- Ii
Larlicen
Kutasiovall
Gritzovall
Odessa
St. Petersburg
New York
Obdam
Elias Patros
Antonio Nico Simoutis
Tripoli
John Flories
Sparta
Registry Department
Filorles
Chicago
Elia Island
Humbert Attacked En Route to Races
Rome reports at 2 20 pm King Humbert was targeted by Otto Acciarito an unemployed iron worker who tried to stab the monarch with a dagger before being seized His majesty continued to Campanelle racecourse where he was greeted by cheering crowds Acciarito a political fanatic said he acted alone.
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Rome
Humbert
Otto Acciarito
Campanelle
Acclarito
Plans to Protect American Forests
Washington reports that Secretary Wilson aims to expand tree planting and forest care to halt timber depletion. Bernard Fernow notes U S per capita carniferous timber use at four hundred board feet with a forty year supply horizon. He warns that aging stock and waste reduce usable output and urges deliberate forestry to sustain future lumber needs.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wilean
United States
Wilson
Department
Australia
Russia
Bernard EK. Fernow
Fernow
West
Attempt on Uruguay President Borda in Montevideo
An assassin shot at President J Idlarte Borda in Montevideo on April 22 but the bullet missed. The would be killer was arrested and the president unharmed.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Senor J. Idlarte Borda
Mexican Rail Lines See Heavy Corn Rush From U S
Rushing American corn to Mexico reports from Monterey Texas on April 22 note railroads near the border handling a heavy shipment surge. Crop failures in several districts have prompted large exports as relief measures.
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Mexico
Monterey
Tex
United States
Lost Prisoners and Dogs Reported in Canton
Three inmates Albert Winger George Gifford and John Barler escaped from the Canton work house last night and fled 10 miles from town. Bloodhounds pursued the trio and Barler was captured in a barn while Winger and Gifford temporarily tangled with the hounds before slipping off with the dogs. A later report says Winger reached Akron with the dogs and kept the canines in his former home.
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Canton
Albert Winger
George Gifford
John Barler
Barler
Winger
Gifford
Sost
Akron
Man Faces Charge After Valise Wager Incident
Chicago April 22. Roger J Fleming a commercial traveler of the Haat end Pittsburgh faces trouble after attempting to remove his valise from the Great Northern hotel without paying his wager with friends. The incident stems from a humorous bet gone wrong.
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Chicago
Great Northern
Roger J. Fleming
Haat End
Pittaburg le la Bed
Man Ends Escape Attempt With Joke And Injury
A man broke his ankle while escaping a room by tying a rope to a pipe and sliding out with a bag. The rope was too short and he fell into a crowd of onlookers who helped him limp back inside, where they realized it was a prank. He later went to a friend's house.
President's Appointments Nominate Maine Officials
The president sent to the Senate nominations for Harold M. Sewall of Maine as envoy to Hawaii and two Maine customs collectors Thomas H. Phair of Aristo ck and James Harriman of Milne as collectors of customs for their districts.
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Washington
Senate
Haro M. Sewall
Maine
United States
Tawall
Treneury
Thomas H. Phair
Aristock
James
Harriman
Milne
Hellfast
Minister on Trial for Adultery in Albany Diocese
Rev H C Farrar long active in Methodist circles faces Troy conference in Schenectady on adultery charges. A servant girl formerly in his employ and a physician connected to his church witnessed the case. Farrar reportedly confessed to the physician and to Mishap Ninde, but was denied restoration.
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Schenectady
N. Y
H. C. Farrer
D. D
FL Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church
Albany
New York State Sunday School Association
The
Christian Endeavor Society
Round Lake Assembly
Troy
Farrar
Moonshiners terrorize Virginias and Tennesseans in lynch report
A Pikesville Ky dispatch says five moonshiners, reported to have terrorized Virginia and Tennessee residents, were reportedly killed by a vigilance committee. An unnamed Virginia farmer and two Tennesseans were wounded as the group struck a cave rendezvous. Names given include J W Webb and the Brandt boys.
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Virginia Andennessee
Louieville
Pikesville
Virginis
Tennessee
J. W W. Webb
Brandt Boys
Clamoring for Bread in Lucena South Spain
In Madrid's April 2 report thousands of unemployed men and women in the south of Spain gathered at Lucena with their families and clamored for bread. Authorities could not assist and the crowd dispersed as hungry as they arrived.
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Madrid
Spain
Lucena
Fire wrecks 46 houses at Pottersville near Homestead
Pittsburg reports a fire in Pottersville near Homestead burning 46 houses. The town hosts 100 residents and 100 to 400 families in the Carnegie company built homes. Early fears of deaths among a man and several children were not borne out by later reports.
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Pittsburg
Carnégie Company
English Divorce Case in Tacoma Highlights Noted Figures
A decree of divorce was granted to Robert Harold Harrison, chief surgeon of the Northern Pacific and royal navy officer, from Blanche Harrison. The case links to Victoria and the Duke of Fife, with details of social prominence in Dublin and English circles. The couple has four daughters, one aged sixteen in Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Wash
Robert Harold Harrison
Northern Pacific
Victoria
Port
Duke of Fife
Blanche Harrison
Innocent Man Hanged in Arkansas Murder Case
In Wichita Kansas a note outlines the case of Jesse Hilden found to be innocent posthumously. his cousins Charles Hilden and cook George Jones vanished after traveling to Arkansas to buy cattle. Jones was executed for double murder a year earlier. Jesse Hilden was later located in a territorial prison, facing possible exoneration.
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Wichita
Kan
Jesse
Charles Hilden
George Jones
Maula Valley
I. T
Arkansas
Senate Sees Turmoil and a Filibuster Label in Greek-Turkey Clash
Turks war sparks a heated Senate session as Senator Morgan calls Speaker Reed a great white filibuster. The Nelson bankruptcy bill passes 49 to. Debates involve Chandler Gear Allen Davis and Bland with adjournment for the death of Representative Holman.
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Messrs
Chandler
Gear and
Allens
Holman
Washington
Senate
Congress
Turkey
Das
Morton
Reed
Allen
Nebraska
Greece
Davis
Committee On Foreign Relations
Morgan
House of Representatives
Morsnn
Mesery
Gear
Nelson
Minnesota
Judiciary Committee
Anese
Kentucky Senate Race Narrowly Focused in Republican Caucus
Frankfort April 22 Republicans divide between Holt and Deboe with Evans arriving as a proposed compromise. Evans, tied to the Dingley tariff, is urged to join the race to help pass the bill. Tonight's caucus pits Holt Deboe and Evans as factions plan to dictate the nomination, with Deboe within five votes of election.
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Frankfort
Holt
Deboe
Evans
Louisville
Washington
House
Senate
Hunter
Son shoots his father in Lima ILlicit house
In Lima Ohio on April 22 a 25 year old man fired five shots in a house of ill fame. He aimed at his father and a woman, injuring Fannie Watkins with three bullets and a wildl d. The father was fatally wounded. Edward Bage was accidentally shot but not seriously hurt.
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Lima
Cling Hawks
Fannie Watkins
Wilddle
Edward Bage
Senate confirms nominees for diplomatic posts
Wallington April 2 The senate executive session confirmed Harold M Sewall of Maine appointed minister to Hawaii and James A Smith of Vermont named consul at Honolulu with the posts to be filled in the near term.
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Wallington
The
Senate
Seselan Today
Harold M. Sewall
Maine
Hawaii
Jame A. Smith
Vermont
Appointment list of U S officials and consular posts
Leghorn Italy Thomas 8 Harrison of Pennsylvania named agent and consul general at Cairo Egypt James T Davenport of New Hampshire to be first deputy commissioner of pensions Loverette M Kelley of Michigan to be second deputy commissioner of pensions William Youngblood of Alabama to be auditor for the Interior department
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Leghorn
Italy
Thomas 8. Harrison
Pennsylvania
Cairo
James T. Davenport
New Hampshire
Loverette M. Kelley
Mlgin 1
William Youngblood
Alabama
Interior Department
Firing Incident Sparks City Hall Office Battle
In Wheeling on April 22 at 4 pm Attorney J D Elson fired at rival James A Henry but Henry overpowered him, forced the pistol from Elson, and smashed through a plate glass window. The feud, ongoing for months over property dispossession, includes Henry resisting warrants and an arrest by a constable.
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Wheeling
W. Va
J. D. Elson
Elson
James A. Henry
Henry
Hilson
Herts
Death of Congressman Holman Ends Long Service
Representative William Steele Holman of Indiana died at 2 05 p m in Washington after weeks of illness from spinal meningitis. Known as the Great Objector for opposing many new expenditures, he had a long career from district teacher to judge and congressman, celebrated for Jeffersonian simplicity and influence though sometimes frugal. He married Abbcall Knopp and left one son and one daughter.
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Washington
Holman
Indiana
Willian Steele Holman
Fourth
Dearborn
Franklin College
Court of Probate
Court of Common Pleas
Inediana
Judge Holman
Abbcall Knopp
Heirs in Germany Fortune Reported to Charleston Shoemaker
Charleston shoemaker John Epaniel and his seven siblings are said to have inherited a large sum from a German relative who died recently, according to information received from his elderly mother in Middlport Ohio.
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Charleston
W. Va
John Epaniel
Middlport
Elatera
Germany
Curfew Set for Springfield Residents
Springfield city council imposes a summer curfew for children under 10 to stay indoors after 10 PM and tightens winter hours, announcing new nightly restrictions to govern youth movement within the city.
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Springfield
Mereland
Springfieid
Ani
Weather Forecast for the Middle States and New England
The Herald reports today April 44 with generally warmer conditions and fresh southerly winds near the coast. Expect rain in the mountains and lake districts, followed by clearing later. Atlantic region shows rising temperatures and shifting winds into Saturday with possible rain in northern territories and western sectors.
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the Herald
New York
New Enngland
Delaware
Hudson
News In Briefs From An Early Morning Edition
A collage of items appears including military movements in Greece and Turkish forces, a day of notable events in Cangromm, forest protection actions, two children poisoned, state legislature headlines, national league sports openers, and various local notices. Also listed are editorials, Washington gossip, a local trial report, a teachers institute, council actions on North Main Avenue, a church decision, and regional happenings in West Side and Lickawanna County with adjacent country financial notes.
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Grego
Cangromm
National League
Washington
Tory
Dury le
Kochlers Pate
Teachers’ Institute
Lange
Loun
West Side
Lickawanna County
Two more children poisoned in careless poison disposal
The coroner probes the death of Freddie and Anna Stachel ages 6 and 2 after eating poison found in rubbish near Prospect Avenue. Phosphorus likely caused the deaths, with a inquest to follow as residents condemn the negligence.
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Freddie
Anna Stachel
Frederick Stachel
OS Prospect Avenue
Stachel
Prospect Avenue
Dra
A. J. Kolb
J. J. Walsh
Longstreet
Dooths Kolb
Waleh
Benjamin
Sibeldes
Eays
Bey
Louvetrad
Ms Otter
Wyoming
Ingett
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Mount Prophet Eling
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Jernon
MR. Fernow
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Workhouse
Harold Sewall
Hawaiie
Homestead
Pottersville
Senator Morgan
Dalley
Bland
Missouri
Simpson
Kangag
Omaha
Kentucky
Congressman Evans
MR. Holman
William G. Hot Man
Annie
Almira Hadsall
Buck
Rendham
Stellan
Slater
Almira
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