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Fremont to host ten saloons down from last year. Hastings postmaster begins May duties. Burwell Methodist church new building dedicated. Ceresco bank safe robbed attempt. Crete treasurer resigns for Holdrege. Norfolk to host Sunday school convention Sept 7 9.
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Hastings
Burwell
Ceresco
Crete
Holdrege
Norfolk
Kearney
Norfolk News
Frank Uaines
Dodge County
District Court
Brown County
W. C. Couch
Sidney
Let Us Have Peace and Greece Turkey Intervention Talks
Nations agreed to intervene between Greece and Turkey at a convened opportune moment. Discussions centered on proposed conditions to guide any intervention and restore regional stability.
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Greece
Turkey
Peace Talks Reported To End Turco-Greek War
A semi official note from London says Marquis of Salisbury proposed a Paris conference to end the war between Greece and Turkey. Paris dispatches report powers, including Germany and Austria, discussing intervention terms. Greece may accept mediation. Turkey seeks indemnity via surrender of the Greek fleet. Various European notes describe shifting positions and military activity.
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Marquis
Salisbury
Paris
Greece
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Germany
Austria
Turkey
Sofia
Bulgaria
Gaulois
M.' Ralli
Thessaly
Egypt
Loxpon
Telegraph
Athens
George
Marine
Olga
Crown
Princess Sophia
Sisters of Mercy
Salagora
Philipiada
Santa Mauria
Gulf of Arta
Nicopolis
Santa Petras
Greek Victory at Velestino Repels Turkish Attack
Army dispatches report General Smolenski's brigade defeating 8,000 Turkish troops at Velestino with heavy losses. Smolenski says the Turks cannot capture Pharsalos, cabinet plans to inspect Greek forces, and Greece contemplates frontier rectification under Berlin treaties.
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Velestino
Smolenski
Pharsalos
Tosamados
M. Theotokis
Skouloudis
Greeck
M Delagnanis
Berlin
Vassos
Crete
New York
Washington
Turkey
Greece
Washington Legations
Thessaly
Prevesa
Epirus
Porte
Londox
Waterspout Hits Farmhouse Killing 3 in Tennessee
On White Oak Creek in Tennessee a waterspout struck the Branders farmhouse demolishing it. The farmer his wife and one child were killed and two upstairs sleeping farm hands were so badly injured they died within hours. Local authorities report the catastrophe occurred in May near Monticello Kentucky.
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Monticello
May's
White Oak
Tennessee
Branders
Arrested in Michigan Mail Robbery Case Ties to Ex-Governor Kin
Harry M. Mason, a nail clerk from Mackinaw City bound for Naughton, was arrested last night and charged with robbing the mails. He is described as a nephew of former Michigan Governor Rich.
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Anna Girsbort
Sher Marqueris
Mich
Harry M.’ Mason
Mackinaw City
Naughton
Rich
Michigan
Lynching Mob Executes Six in Sunnyside Texas
A white mob in Sunnyside, Texas, hanged six Black men after a vigilante killing spree that began with the murder of Henry Daniels and his companions. The assailants, led by four Thomas brothers, abducted, assaulted, and killed Daniels and his stepdaughter and child, then burned the home. The mob captured seven more prisoners, and later hanged six at a large oak tree while Williams remained at large.
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Houston
Texas
Sunnyside
Walter County
Las Fall
Brenham
Henry Daniels
Mariey
Marie Daniels
Va Will
Louis Thomas
Agron ‘Thomas
Jim “Thomas
Benny" Thomas
Will Williams
Richmond
Lewis
Brazos Bottom
Williams
Vanderbilt's Confidential Man Dead
William J. Van Arsdale died of apoplexy at his home 110 Bank Street New York May 2. He served Hudson River road and later New York Central and Windson River railroads for about 45 years and headed real estate claims and tunes for nearly 25 years. He was Commodore Vanderbilt's confidential man and the grandson Cornelius Vanderbilt’s trusted associate.
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New York
William J. van Arsdale
Bank Street
van Arsdale
Hudson River Road
New York Central and
Windson River Railroad
Department of Real Estate Claims and Tunes
Commodore Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Chinese Ministers Change at White House
At noon Wu Ting Fang new Chinese minister with three secretaries and the retiring minister Yang Yu with two secretaries visited the White House. Secretary Sherman and Assistant Secretary Rockhill accompanied them as the party entered the blue parlor where the president awaited.
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WasuineTon
Wu Ting Fang
Yang Yu
White House
Sherman
Rockhill
Nomination for Postmaster at Sweet Springs Sparked by Senator Vest
Senator Vest objects to George W. Smith named by the President for Sweet Springs Missouri postmastership. Vest, whose summer home is in Sweet Springs, has asked the post office department to withdraw the nomination. Custom has been to avoid appointing a postmaster at a Senator's home when the Senator objects.
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Vest
Washingtoy
Post Office
Ment
Forithe
Sweet Springs
Smith
Dry Land Appears West of Chickasaw Bluffs Arkansas
May 2 report notes visible dry land west from Chickasaw bluffs into Arkansas for first time in nearly two weeks. Gauge records seven tenths of an inch fall, heaviest since decline began. Seven hundred refugees were sent today on steamers to plantations.
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Memphis
Teen
Chickasaw ‘Bluffs
Arkansas
Death for Anarchists Condemned for Bomb Throwing
Twenty six anarchists to death for complicity in the June 1 902 bombing near Santa Maria del Mar church. The attack killed a dozen instantly and wounded about fifty others, with some dying from injuries later.
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Barcer Ona
Santa ‘Maria’ del Mar
Greek ministry falls as Pantos named new premier
In Athens King George dismisses M Delyannis after army disasters in Thessaly. M Ralli, dubbed Gambetta of Greece, summoned to form a new ministry. Crowds gather around parliament as officers and deputies arrive amid calls for calm and possible revolution. Turkish victory boosts morale and complicates reform efforts.
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Athens
M. Delyannis
Thessaly
George
M. Ralli
Gambetta
Greece
Pireans
Paris
Guthrie Flood Causes Destruction and Uncertain Death Toll
The Guthrie flood roared through Gutning Oklahoma, submerging West Guthrie and prompting swift relief. Officials fear up to about twenty deaths, while hundreds were reported missing earlier. many small homes flooded the Cottonwood valley and were swept toward the Cimarron River. The Santa Fe line suffered major damage with bridges and tracks eroded, delaying train service.
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Okla
Guthrie
Cottonwood
Guthrie Club
Cimarron River
Santa Fe Bridge
Cimarron
Santa Fe
Seward
Connecticut Senator Platt Marries Jennie Hoyt in New Jersey
The marriage of Senator Platt of Connecticut to Miss Jennie P Hoyt of Upper Montclair New Jersey was announced as a surprise. The ceremony took place at the bride's home with relatives and friends in attendance.
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Ng Avasninoroy
Ortville
Platt
Connecticut
Day
Jennie P. Hoyt
Upper Montclair
N. J
Waacat
Destruction Hits Mexican Towns After Night Floods
A wild flood devastated Santa Clara, Ciimaitillan'd, and Ban Pedro Talostoe five miles north of Guadalupe, near 5 pm Monday. Three lives were reported lost as waters surged through the towns.
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Mex
Turkey to face claim for Asia Minor persecutions
The Journal reports the United States will pursue redress for attacks on missionaries in Asia Minor. It notes the Harpoot college burning, deaths of Egbert Ellis and H Wheeler, bans on teachers, and aims to protect lives and property of Americans via President Angell’s envoy appointment.
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Sultan
New York
Turkey
Asia Minor
Harpoot
Egbert S. Ellis
Charles G Creelan
Angell
Armenia
Constantinople
Porte
College At
Harpool
Asia
Ines
Senate inquiry into Mississippi floods and prevention measures
Senator Vest of Missouri introduced a Senate resolution directing the commerce committee to report at the start of the next session the causes of the Mississippi floods and how to prevent them. It asks about timber destruction, cutletta feasibility, levee conditions, the Mississippi commission, jetties, and costs of comprehensive works.
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Wasitinaron
Vest
Missouri
Senate
Mississippi
Mississippi Commission
Anti Cigarette Bill Passes House Without Debate
A bill introduced by Mr. din of Cook to prohibit manufacture sale gifting and advertising of cigarettes passed the house today with no debate or dissent and 10 percent in support. It imposes fines from 350 to 1000 and county jail terms from 30 to 60 days. An Arkahinis man was sent to the penitentiary for attempting to speak French at a party.
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Springrinp
Lil
Din of
Cook
House
New York Woman Ordered to Explain Sanity Claim
In New York a supreme court order directs Harriet E Beach widow of Alford Beach to show cause why a commission should not be appointed to manage her and her estate and to determine her sanity. The 69 year old has a one third share in her late husband's $250000 estate. her children allege prior asylum confinements for monomania on spiritualism and claim she is under the influence of Henry R Rogers who married her to gain the money.
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J. F. Redrden
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Helgrade
D. E. Graves
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DeWitt
Bedreslee
Elmwood
Fred. Jenkins
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Bear Creek
Beatrice
Mary
Dvoracek
John Dvoracek
St. Paul
S.C. Ecklund
Holdrege
Lincoln
P. C. Nedluna
John Scott
Fairbury
Oakes
Hennett
Karowsky
Dakota County
John Hanna
Mark Hanna
Ife
Emerson
Winnebago Reservation
Graves
Palmyra
Zoe Matthews
Ottie County
Northwestern Nebraska Teachers’ Association
Hay Springs
Omaha
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
D. Fall
Steward Sheridan
Tecumseh
J. K. Moorehan
Nicholas Mauer
David Kunz
Minnie White
Joseph White
Broken Bow
New York
Supreme Court
Harriet E. Beach
Rogers
Alford E. Beach
The
Scientific American
Henry R. Rogers
No Summer Plans Shaping President’s Heated Term
May 1 dispatch notes the president has not decided where to spend the heated term. He receives daily invitations from friends and admirers to summer at various resorts and previously was said to have accepted an invitation to Ambassador Hayes' Adirondack summer home, but no final decision has been made.
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Wasninetos
Ambassador Hayes
Adirondacks
A Mission Goes Begging in Washington
The Russian mission is at the disposal of the President but has few strong claimants. It is a first class post with a salary equal to those in London Paris and Berlin. St. Petersburg is costly and its climate harsh for someone used to temperate zones.
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WasHiIneroy
May
London
Paris
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Window Glass Prices Rise Nationwide
A 4 percent advance in window glass prices takes effect tomorrow across the country. The Pittsburg and Western agencies are believed to favor the move as demand increases while production slows due to factory repairs.
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Prevsville
Pittsburg
Nomination Rumors Surround Judge Day’s State Role
Washington gossip centers on Judge W R Day possibly succeeding Secretary Sherman as assistant secretary of state due to Sherman’s advancing age and decline. The reports are explicitly denied by officials.
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Sherman Goselp
Washineron
W.R. Day
Sherman
President declines to intervene in Dunlop case
Washington on May 1 the President will not interfere in the case of Joseph R. Dunlop proprietor of the Chicago Dispatch who was sentenced to two years in prison for sending improper matter through the mails.
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Washington
Joseph R. Dunlop
The
Chicago Dispatch
Iowa Patent Office Report Recaps Weekly Patents Granted
The Iowa Patent Office lists seven patents issued to Iowa inventors this week, five to Nebraska and New York with seventy three. It notes allowed patents not yet issued for S I Callanan Des Moines for a copy holder for typewriters, A J Haggin Eagle Grove for a modular light tent, J H Peterson Des Moines for an elastic bicycle wheel storing power via springs, with details and ordering info offered by Thomas G and S Ralktorow of Des Moines.
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Nebraska
New York
S. I. Callanan
Des Moines
A. J. Haggin
Eagle Grove
Jos
J. H. Peterson
United States
Ralkt Orw
Des ‘Moines
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