Greeks Press Front in Epirus and Prevesa Clash
Greek forces push toward Epirus as Prevesa is shelled with Turkish batteries ineffective. Col Manos leads 25 000 troops across Arakphos toward Epirus while 2 000 Albanian irregulars reportedly push toward Larissa. Crete placards urge Greeks to leave Candia and Crete within a fortnight.
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Athens
Gulf of Arta
Prevesa
Hamidieh
Pantocratoros
Spetzia
Constantin Ple
Gulf of Arter
Col
Manos
Arakphos
Epirus
Larissa
Afta
R Kompote
Canea
Candia
Crete
Vassos
the Daily Chronicle
Smolenitz
Dasani
Zerkos
Gritzovali
Gulf
Kephaleion
Evassona
Miloutta Pass
Edhem Pasha
Papalyvada
Meckche
Elassona
Salonica
Lennon
the Times
Janina
Pentepogadia
Arta
Corfu
Menaxa
Rome
Messagero
Reveni
Tyrnavo
Damazi
War Opens in Greece Turkish War Declared
An extra edition reports Greece has declared war on Turkey after Greece recalls its Constantinople envoy. Fighting erupts along the Thessalian frontier and at sea with bombardments near Preveza, Larissa and Anatipsis as Turkish forces push forward. European press details Greek and Turkish deployments, casualties and intensifying effort to halt the fighting.
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Atuenns
Greece
Constantinople
Thessalan
Preveza
Gulf of Arta
Gulf
Kefale Panaghla
Assin Pasha
Nezero Koutra
Anatipsis
Edhem Pasha
Larissa
M. Mavrocordato
Turkey
Cees
Esi
Menexe
Macedonia
Athens
Brussels
Independence Belge
London
Times
Elassona
Molouna’s Pass
Skumba
Dumenie
Paris
Tuens
Prevesa
Holman Improving as Condition Shows Minor Gains
Washington April 19 The condition of Representative Holman of Indiana shows improvement. His physician says the alarming features have passed though he remains weak. Strength returns slowly and he takes more nourishment.
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Holman
Washieton
Indiana
American Minister May Protect Greeks in Constantinople
In Constantinople and nearby towns. With war now begun, Greeks realize they must seek protection from a foreign power. The American minister has been asked to safeguard Grecian subjects in Turkey.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Princeton Pioneer Dead
Princeton Kentucky April 19 William M Gray 76 one of Princeton s oldest citizens died Saturday night
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Princeton
Wm. M. Gray
War and policy notes cross the Atlantic state reports
Turbulent depictions of wartime finances and timber supplies are sketched, with references to a treasury report, senators debates on timber depletion, and potential proclamations. Also noted are diplomatic moves in Turkey and Greece, and a Havana mission by Judge Day as officials weigh American protection concerns.
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Washington
Agricul Senate
B. S
Pnt
Chandler
United
Minnesota
Cepe Ameri
State Department
Turkey
Greece
Wm. RB. Day
Havana
Ruiz
Sherman
Rockhill
W. A. Jones
Wisconsin
Robert F. Belt
Maryland
Indian Affairs
Canton
Preme
Blewerton
Columbia
Senate
WasHineton
Bartholdt
Missouri
Julius Goldsmith
Milwaukee
Wis
Berlin
Terre
Constantinople
Porte
Secret Long
Withory
Navy
Indictments Against Hunter and Others Spark Republican Outcry
Louisville April 19. Franklin county grand jury returned true bills against Dr W Godfrey Hunter republican US senate nominee ex Congressman John Henry Wilson of the Eleventh district E T Franks of the Second district Capt Noel Gaines and Thomas Tanner of Frankfort for conspiracy to bribe All are Republicans except Gaines and Tanner Indictments filed at 1020 am Bench warrants set for arrest Bail fixed at 250 each Judge Cantrill declined immediate trial unless parties request it until September.
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Louisville
Evening Post
Frankfort
Franklin County
W. Godfrey Hunter
United States Senate
John Henry Wilson
E. T. Franks
Noel Gaines
Thomas Tanner
Gaines
Tanner
Hunter
Jones
Deboe
Indictment Charges Conspiracy to Bribe Legislators
The Franklin county grand jury accuses W G Hunter John H Wilson Noel Gaines E T Franks and Thomas R Tanner of conspiring to bribe legislators with 5000 each to influence votes for Hunter’s election. Defendants seek immediate trials and hire top state counsel as no consultation has yet occurred. Capt Noel Gaines defends his innocence while predicting dismissal after hearings.
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Euereane
Noel Gaines
Hunter
Power House Burned Halts Several St Louis Lines
The Hamilton Syndicate power house supplying Citizen's Northern Central Cass Avenue Union Baden St Louis and Southwestern and Marcus Avenue lines was partially destroyed by fire Friday night. Loss to building and machinery tops $10,000 but power shut down leaves traffic tied up and thousands walking to work. Restoring service will take time as lines remain offline.
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St. Louis
Hamilton Syndicate
Citizen’s
Central
Cass Avenue
Union
Baden
Southwestern
Marcus Avenue
Mexican pumping engine deal in Lockport
Senor Victor M. Brascini, a prominent Mexican, has closed a contract with Holly Manufacturing Co. for a nineteen million gallon pumping engine for the City of Mexico. The unit will pump sewage and follows a Berlin, Germany based plan.
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Mexico
Lockport
N. Y
Victor M. Brascini
Holly Manufacturing Co
Berlin
Germany
Street Car Officials Indicted Over Three Cent Fare Law
Indianapolis April 19 A special grand jury returned indictments against Citizens' Street Railway Co President A Mason Superintendent Miller Elliott a dozen conductors and other officers for violation of the three cent fare law Mason and Elliott were arrested and posted bonds The railway officials said they would continue to accept three cent fares while appealing likely easing tensions but signaling ongoing dispute
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Indianapolis
Ind
Miller Elliott
Citizens’ Street Railway Co
Mason
Elliot
Extraordinary Session Marks Voorhees Death in Senate
The Senate opened at noon in Washington April 13 marking the death of ex Senator Voorhees. Speaker Milburn calls to mind his talents and dedication as prayers and condolences follow. adjournment soon after as members plan to attend the funeral.
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Washington
Senate
Voorhees
Milburp
An. Lanka
Gorman
Morgan
Alabama
Lindsay
Kentucky
Cockrell
Missouri
Indianapolis
Congress
Finance Committee
Hovss
Sewate
Morrill
Rep. Vt
Committee On Finance
West
Gage
Dingley
Ap Hovass
Meoy
Kas
Coxey
Ohio
United States
United States Treasury
Treasury
Illinois Steel bids on Russian armor plate contract
The Illinois Steel Co has received a proposition through the Russian minister at Washington to bid on armor plate for two Russian warships. The 8,000 ton contract could total about three million dollars if awarded to the Chicago firm. The offer, at 240 dollars a ton, has surprised war departments as Russia seeks armor from American makers, with Carnegie and Bethlehem previously dominating such contracts. President Gates declined further comment, noting he has asked the Russian envoy for details to proceed with bids.
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Illinois Steel Co
Washington
Chicago
United States
America
Carnegie
Bethlehem
Far East
Naval Department
Gates
East
Dauntless Voyage Halted by Vesuvius After Court Release
The steamer Dauntless, freed by U.S. court order, began down the river Sun day afternoon but was halted by the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius. A search yielded nothing and Dauntless proceeded to meet Capt. Kilger of the cutter Rowe ell, who has orders to follow if she crosses the bar, aiming to prevent a possible filibustering trip.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dauntless
United States Court
Vesuvius
Kilger
Duntless
Ohio to Represent in Grant Parade in New York
Ohio will send about 1,100 troops to the Grant parade in New York on April 27. Gen U A Axline asked Gen Dodge to arrange transport and have quartermasters represented. Gov Bushnell leads the Ohio escort with the Toledo cadets. Troop divisions include three provisional brigades under Col Geiger and Col H Bunker, plus two regiments of infantry and a light artillery unit. The Cleveland Grays form a separate division. Total participants expected around 49,000 including civilians.
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Gram
New York
Nat Guat
Ohio
Grant
U. A. Axline
National Guard
Dodge
New
Morkk
Bushnell
Third Infantry
Fourteenth Infantry
Col. H. & Bunker
Fifth Infantry
Eighth Infantry
Light Artillery
Cleveland Grays
Pardons Recommended by Board of Pardons in Ohio and Pennsylvania
In Columbus on April 17 the board completed its work with pardons for ex-Detective Stacey of the Pennsylvania Co. Gov. Bushnell granted the pardon at once. Other recommended pardons include Pid McCarthy and Hamiltonun the pocket nickel, Wm Seibold Sanduskyty for criminal assault, John Hanley Athens county for second degree murder, John Cowan Auglaize county lary, Matthew Singer Cuyahoga county burglary, John T Riddle Shelby county life murderer to Dayton asylum, and Rose Miller Monroe county for shooting with intent to kill.
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Coumsus
Board of Pardons
Stacey
Pennsylvania Co
Bushnell
Pid McCarthy
Hamilton
Wm. Seibold
Sandusky
John Hanley
Athens County
John Cowan
Auglaize County
Lary
Matthew Singer
Cuyahoga County
John T. Riddle
Shelby County
Dayton Asylum
Rose Miller
Monroe County
Freight Train Plunges Through Cut Near East Rochester
A freight train passing through a cut on the Cleveland and Pitts railroad near East Rochester derailed or became stalled. No injuries are reported, and authorities are assessing damage of cars and track components following the incident dated April 16.
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Landstia
Aptranos, .C
Cleveland & Pitts
East Rochester
T A
Aps
Fort Ancient Fort Improvement Planned by Ohio Society
Fort J Columbus April 17 Vic cent W E Moore and Secreta Randall of this city with Trustee George Bareis of Manchester officers of the Ohio society met Engineer Warren at Fort Ancient in Warren on Wednesday and decided to press the society into possession for improvements to make it an attractive public resort.
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Fort J
Columbus
W. E Moore
Secreta Randall
George Bareis
Manchester
The
Ohio Society
Engineer Warren
Fort Ancient
Warren
Landslide Closes a Mine in Be Lake Ohio
A landslide at a mine near Be Lake Ohio blocks the mine mouth seven miles from the city. Seven thousand tons of earth slid down and collapsed the entrance and archway for 100 feet. A driver named Jeffery was entombed and rescued hours later.
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Be.Lake
Vile Nines
Jeffery
Sanity Ruling for Willie Haas in Ohio Case
Dr Carpenter, ex superintendent of Cleveland State Hospital, examined Willie Haas in Columbus on Friday and declared the boy murderer sane. He called Haas a degenerate but said he recognizes right from wrong, a finding that could fix Haas's fate.
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Wille
Sane
ColumBus
Carpenter
Cleveland State Hospital
Cleveland
Willie Haas
James R. Davis Hangs Self in Jail Cell
In Lisson Colorado on April 17 James R. Davis awaiting transfer from the county jail to the workhouse attempted suicide by hanging in his cell. He was saved by his cellmate. Davis used the alias Boyle and had traveled the area posing as a mason seeking aid.
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Lisson, CO
James R. Davis
Boyle
Davis
Effort to Save Frantz in Legal Steps Opened
Attorneys R M Nevin and John Van Skaik informed Albert Frantz of actions in his case. Judge Brown signed the bill of exceptions and the case will be filed in the circuit court next week.
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Frantz
ColumsBus
R. M. Nevin
John van Skaik
Albert Frantz
Brown
Pay Car Collision at Burgeon on Lake Erie & Western Line
Lima Ohio April 16 A Lake Erie Western freight train collided with a Pennsylvania pay car at Burgeon crossing. Both engines were ditched and toppled onto their sides as trainmen leapt to safety.
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Lima
Lake Erie & Western
Pennsylvania
Burgeon
Saloon Firing Suspect Found Insane in Gaxarpolis
Dick Stowers, charged with firing his saloon in Gaxarpolis Colorado, was found insane. The court proceeding adjourned in the afternoon.
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Gaxarpolis, CO
Dick Stowers
Cigarist Stoll death by own action in Cincinnati
J. J. Stoll a 50 year old cigar maker died by his own hand Thursday at noon in the cellar of his home at the southeast corner of Eighth and Vine streets. He lived on Jefferson avenue near Corryville with his wife and one child. Local speculation follows this tragic incident.
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Cincinnati
J. J. Stoll
Eighth and Vine Streets
Hiss
Jefferson Avenue
Corryville
MassiLion Massilio contract noted for water works
Apri Myers and Co secure the Massilio hospital water-works contract valued at 39.85 dollars. The small town project involves supplying and installing essential water infrastructure at the Massilio hospital site.
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MassiLion
Apri Myers & Co
Massilio Hospital
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