Greece's Fourth Anniversary Sparks Warlike Parade in Athens
In Athens on April 7 crowds celebrated the independence anniversary with vivid warlike sentiment. Troops were thinner due to frontier duties, but demonstrations against Turkey and calls of long live war filled the streets. Diplomatic observers noted restrained foreign flags and a tense, festive mood as processions, royal parades, and speeches followed the day’s events.
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Turkey
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Taundral Therwute
Assis
France
Ras
George
Imeel
Raoapoke
Piraeun
Powers Seek Peace Amid Greek Crisis and Turkish Blockade Threats
Athens and Athens representatives report to foreign minister that Greece will maintain general peace and deny the aggressor any benefit. Italian Admiral Canevaro is recalled and Turkish signals hint at a possible blockade of Greek ports if Greece continues confrontation. Times correspondent notes cabinet caution over prolonged Cretan crisis.
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Ashe Alree
Fai Ourpa
Orientaee
Eiteer
Constantinople
Sublime Porte
Canevaro
Govemmmedt
Dt Rudin
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London
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Circiioe
Greece
Photographer Cobian to chase total solar eclipse in India
Renowned astronomer Cobian plans a two month expedition to observe the total solar eclipse next year. He will travel to India to photograph the sun during totality using a new method, aided by supporters and fellow scientists.
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Enarigk Burckshalter
Hatat
Eideevor
Gun
Janery Aathena
India
Japan
Science
Bureiter
Woman objects to Bertillon system measurements in court
New York officials defended Bertillonian identification procedures after a woman claimed indignities while being measured at police HQ. Capt O'Brien and Matron Travers described steps including bare feet and arms, foot and arm at rest, head and trunk measures, and forearm length, asserting proper conduct and necessary accuracy.
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New York
O’brien
Detective Bureau
Travers
Oricken
Hye
Women Discharged From Brooklyn Elevated Railroad
The Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad company dismissed 72 young women hired as ticket sellers and station clerks after claims their conduct disrupted business. Officials said the experiment to cut costs failed and will not hire more women, deeming many unsuitable for the roles.
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Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad Company
Falco
End of Los Angeles Main Street horse car line switches to electric power
In Los Angeles California the old Main Street line ends today as electric traction replaces horse power. The route, once part of the city’s first street railway, will yield to modern palatial cars and a new era after the March 1875 era note. The Sixth Street line had preceded this change.
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Cal
Apm
Maio Street and Sericultural Park Railway
Sixth Street
Bust of Miss Willard Placed at Northwestern University
News reports plans to dedicate a white marble bust of Frances E. Willard at Northwestern during commencement week. Mrs. C. Shatter funds the gift, crafted by Lorade Tat, with Miss Willard’s connection to the college highlighted. The Shatters travel via New York and Washington to attend the tribute, marking her as the first woman named dean at the university.
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Chiraco
Frances E. Willard
Northwestern Universite
Isfas Wwllined
C. Bhatter
Trancon
Lorade Tat
Mies Willard
Shatter
Tufs
Bho
Mia Gordan
New York
Miss Willard
Washington
Chiesa
Rym Reanrig Rs
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Swindle Scandal Ties Officers to Fraud Case in New York
In New York on April 7 reports allege a Dean company dealing in bonds and provisions ran a large fraudulent operation. Deputies attached the firm as part of an extended scam that drew money from customers outside the city, with hundreds of thousands allegedly passing through the enterprise. Key figures named include Myron Bernard Le and Louis Daibach, while connections to branches in several states are hinted at.
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Dean Compan
Eberitts
Dean
Chicago
Myron Bernard le
Jacut
Foreclosure of Mortgage in Boston Court Action
A Boston foreclosure filing seeks to cash a $750,000 mortgage on the defendant’s assets. The case names United States court interests, creditors, and a receiver to marshal funds and settle bondholder claims. The action centers on the late RH Cheney estate investments and the wind down of the land company assets.
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Apri
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Torsclonare
Morteagon
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Hag Bens
Eh Ot Chas
Lanning
Ua Tostver
Cheney
Banning
Riverside oranges market update from Riverside Cal
An April market report from Riverside California notes improved orange conditions and better prices over the past two due to remaining stock and upcoming shipments. Mediterraneus Sweets held as varieties suffer low demand while the overall season totals around 2000 carloads.
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Riverside
Cal
Apri
Neason
Southern A P Dissolves New York Assembly Affiliate
A dissipated report from New York states that Southern Associated Press factions reorganize the regional press group. Richmond Virginia editors are unnamed, with tentative entries from Richmond and nearby cities, reflecting broader AP restructuring and local newspaper alignment.
Missouri Wheat Outlook Warns of Wet Spring
Columbia Missouri April 7 reports from the Missouri weather bureau indicate storms and wet weather across eastern central and northern portions, hindering farm work. Despite soggy conditions, some progress is noted as grasses green and fruit pests appear favorable.
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Tissouri
Columbia
Iun
Wheatus
Santa Fe Route offers comfortable line journeys for all fares
Passengers can enjoy comfortable travel on the Santa Fe Route whether on short hops or long journeys as tickets grant smooth rides and dependable service.
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Ita
On Guard at the Tomb Near Grant Memorial Work Advances
Crowds tour the Grant tomb as workers beautify the grounds and prepare the grounds for displays. Guards pledged morning and night watch as about one hundred workmen clear earth and lay paths. Completion of the grounds is slated by mid April with stands to follow shortly after.
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New York
Ape
Grant
Atta
Ube
Pla
Gravida
Queen Liliuokalani Abdication At The Request Of Friends
Gen Hartwell describes drafting Queen Liliuokalani abdication at Paul Newmann and Samuel Parker request. He mentions Hawaiian officials minutely guiding the instrument and that Liliuokalani signed calmly with full sanction, including an abolition of the monarchy.
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AS. Hartwell
Honolais
Hawaiian Islands
Toin Oston
Liliiokalani
Liliaoka
Igai
Paul Newmann
Samuel Parker
Sso
Charten
Wilwon
West Virginia suffrage group pushes for constitutional change
The Woman's Fortnightly Equality Society of Weal Viesutia, with 3 local clubs and over 1,400 members, plans to influence the new state constitution. A commission will meet soon. lawyers and others are being consulted on changes. Mrs George J. Wheat of Wheeling presides. 75,000 future meetings are planned as Mrs Jealah Warren and Dr Harriet B Jones tour the state, expanding branches amid growing success.
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le Commission
George
Wheat
Wheeling
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Harriet B. Jones
Negro Coal Company chartered with funds from colored men
The Negro Coal Company, formed by colored men across the country, chartered last December with capital stock of 200 dollars, over 75 dollars paid in, owning 60 acres in Norton township near the Norfolk and Western railroad, with 10 more acres leased and mines to open within days.
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Rom Con!ant Com
Mae Bourer
Yiderty
Norton
Norfalk and Wenterm Railroad
Bomehe
Electric Road for Honduras to Run From Puerte to Trux Aboard
A plan to grant a Washington syndicate a concession for building an electric railroad in Honduras via Galveston. The project would connect Puente to Trux and include through trains with reclining chair cars. The report notes the proposal and financing from U.S. capital interests.
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Honduras
Piedssignips
Galveston
Conkrese
Syndicate of Washington Capitalists
Pryer Aynters
Puerte
Trux
Vigorous US policy on Turkish claims urged by McKinley administration
Washington reports the new administration weighs sending John W. Foster as ambassador to Constantinople to press the sultan for payment of US claims over the destruction of American missionary property and outrages. A special envoy bill and authorization to appoint a representative are under discussion with support from leaders in both parties.
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John W. Foster
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Alabama
Mills
Texas
Reed
Hitt
House
Sherman
Poster
Poater
Foater
Terrellia
Perret
Terrell
Iurzer
Cain
Jesve
G. P. Knapp
Bitlis
Bny
Knapp
American Board
McCallum
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Beliah Ambaueurer
Idaho
Sublime Porte
Harput
American College
Hergholz
Cleveland
Olney
Smyrna
Republices Re
To Repair Old Frigate Constitution For Centennial Exhibit
Secretary Lon orders the famous frigate Constitution repaired for towing to Boston for the centennial celebration of her launch. Congress appropriated 3000 dollars for repairs at the Ports-Routh yard where she has been a receiving ship. The note adds travel via the Rock Island Route.
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Lon
Boston
Congress
Routh Yard
Rock Island
Right of Counsel to shed tears in trial upheld
A Tennessee Supreme Court case Ferguson v Moon reverses as to error but notes tears by counsel before the jury are a matter of professional ethics and trial judge discretion. The court finds no direct authority to prohibit tears and recognizes tears as a natural privilege of counsel, proper when not excessive, leading to remand for a new trial.
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New York
Agpreme
Tennessee
Ferguson Ve. Moon
Jo Wilkes
Johannesburg Troubles Draw Prisco Man’s Caution
San Francisco report quotes W A Hawley of Grass Valley a former mining superintendent warning against travel to South Africa. He cites overcrowding unemployment and depressed mining demand in Johannesburg and declares the republic in a severe industrial drought with many mines shut and labor costs dropping.
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San Francisco
South Africa
Johannesburg
W. A. Hawley
Grass Valley
Grand Hotel
Hawley
Barnato
South African Republic
Parte
Republic
Mr. Hawley
Australia
Mir. Hawiey
Justice Kehoe Rules Kerr Lacks Power On Ordinance
Chicago April report notes Justice Miley Kehoe says Commissioner Kerr cannot enact a street car anti spitting ordinance as he is not elected. Tenn Kasnack arraigned for alleged violation of municipal code section 1486 after conductor Joseph Simana testified about Kasnack spitting on car floor. Court expresses doubt on Kerr's authority and dismisses potential fine. Meanwhile U S Minister James J Mackenzie in Lima Peru shows serious illness with hopes of recovery.
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Justice Kehoe
Kerr
Chicago
Miley Kehoe
Tenn Kasnack
Tastice Rehoet
Joseph Simana
West
Madison Street
Kasnack
Egr
Ghietor
Edo
Kerr Ba
Castoria Recalled Across Recalled Slogans
An archival fragment shows a child's care theme referencing Castoria for illness and colic across generations. The lines suggest simple product usage claims tied to caregiving moments and parental guidance.
Swift Specific Co. promises cure for cancers and blood diseases
A lettered appeal from 1800s correspondents describes 5.5.5 and S. S. C as cures for internal cancers including rectal and lower bowel cancers. Readers claim dramatic improvements, with one mother reportedly revived after using S. S. S. The company advertises a vegetable blood remedy and offers books on treatment for blood poison, skin diseases, and cancer.
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Nouwics
Cosy
Norwich
Coan
Birds in Hats Exhibit Aids Audubon Society in Brooklyn
A millinery exhibition tomorrow afternoon at 16h Joralemon Street Brooklyn showcases hats designed by Civitas rub members wives and daughters of Brooklyn leaders. Proceeds support the Audubon Society campaign against indiscriminate bird slaughter for fashion with contributions from New York and Brooklyn milliners alongside professional displays and lectures.
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New York
Joralemon Street
Brooklyn
Civitas Rub
Aucubies Society
Ihanue of
Audubon
Toomorrow
Rand
Tung Sei
Communion Postponed After Apparent Alcohol Incident
An incident last Sunday at Sedalia Bedadla led to a church postponing communion after a bottle of lime water was mistaken for wine. The pastor announced to the congregation that services would proceed without the communion that day.
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Sedalia Bedadla
Fragmentary OCR notes on a court matter and names
The readable text references a consistorial court and a request or appearance to the United, with partial names and items about a Maye pet and a flower. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR and missing context.
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