Turbulent clash near Valestino prompts Greek and Turkish artillery exchange
Dispatch reports a Greek and Turkish force clash near Valestino with Greek gunboats bombarding positions at Attica and Pharsala. Turkish cavalry and infantry attacked from Thessaly as Greek artillery and irregulars countered, leaving several wounded or dead amid ongoing pursuit.
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Valestino
Mar
Greece
Newpolis
Pharedia
Thessaly
Yorks
Val
Giles
Vale
Vols
Chareain
Valestiny
Lnfantey
Gee
A. Barwutsst
Porkiah Regiment
Greees
Yame
Phirsaia
Tomoko
Pharsila
Greek Artillers
Sougafer
Pharsala
Sr Trams
Cabinet Policy Changes Sparks Government Tensions
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a cabinet policy push by a minister, with mentions of bringing reform, press briefings, and a tense mood over potential resignations and reorganization. The garbled text hints at a parliamentary debate or cabinet reshuffle and a central figure facing pressure to justify actions.
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Hometiem
AMIS
Hirndie aMule
Erie
Noel
Dawers
Young Parker Runs A Criminal Life Across Continents
A fifteen year old American youth, Lewis Parker of Chat ham New York, who ran away December 1 1893 with his older brother, traveled to Guatemala Peru Panama Lima and beyond as a petty criminal and stowaway. He was finally brought to San Diego by Deputy Sheriff Jennings and placed under confinement after a string of thefts and evasions across multiple ports and countries.
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Angeles
Cal
Jennings
San Diego
Lewis Parker
Tea School of
Parker
Himsi Parker
Parker Hotel
Chatham
New York
Albany
Guatemels
Guatemala
Sm Guatemala
Lewis
San Salvador
Avjericat Tonsu
Yaune Parker
Ta Unina
Panama
Punta
Callao
Lima
Cylon
Liverpont
Valparaizo
Fonsi Douba
United States
Philapila
Tone
Still Deadlocked Over Liquor Licenses in Charleston
Special to the Reengitter from Charleston West Virginia May 1 reports that the Republicans held a meeting at Jamet House and debated granting licenses. County Clerk E W Staunton and Circuit Clerk Grant Fiall urged granting to all reputable applicants. County court members McDemard and Woodall defended granting unity licenses but the city council remained firm and refused. Prohibition remains in force with saloons closed.
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Charleston
W. Va
Havor Hesners
E. W. Staunton
Grant Fiall
Hoenan
County Court
McDemard
Woodall
Tofus ii Tet Bnybody
The Princess Squelched by Public Appearance Plan
Clara of Chimay cancels public appearances after a recent duel with Prince Chimay and M. Clemencetii. The Princess will not join the Gingerbread Looths event and remains private.
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Clara
Chimay
Princess Chimay
Victorigo
Prince Chimay
M. Clemencetii
Desert wage cuts and court notes fill strange May pages
The report blends disparate items from May headlines including wage reductions at Akma Hedford and Cleveland railway offices, a man named Chas. A. sviife injured in a shooting inquiry, and various court actions. It mentions sentencing in a Draper case and multiple local incidents with names and places like Grafton, Denham, and East Rad.
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Akma, Hedford and
Cleveland Railway
Murdered His Mother in Bless Point Arkansas
Memphis Tennessee May Friday morning at Bless Point Arkansas Alvin Byley white 22 killed his aged mother Mrs Byley. She adopted an orphan boy some time ago Alvin grew attached to the child Mrs Jey began to chasten the boy Byley struck his mother in the face then hit her with a heavy plank striking her under the heart causing her death at his feet.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bless Point
Ark
Alvin Byley
Johnson and McLean vie for Ohio Senate seat
Cleveland May 1 Hon Tom Johnson announced as Democratic nominee contender for U S Senate seat in Ohio with John R McLean of Cincinnati as sole challenger Indictments surface in Chicago with names W Stulding Aver prmeidemnts Churches and other unrelated items appear Parkersburg notices Include Anni Turner piano sale ad from F W Baumer Co
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Ohio
Cleveland
Tom
Johnson
John R. McLean
Cincinnnati
Fiendish Tar Torture Horrors Hit Weston Women
May 1 Weston Va police report a mob of about 29 men coated two women with hot tar, stripped them, and scarred their bodies. Ida Duncan and Bertha Merrimen, from Clarksburg area, faced threats to leave town as the assailants fled. Both victims suffer severe burns and shock with no arrests yet.
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Vaillant
St. Pierre Miquelon
Victor Eugene
Grand Banks
Be Gene
Ury
Clarksburg
R Dames
Ida Duncan
Bertha Merrimen
Happy Smile Swindler Beats Georgia Planter in Macon
A Macon report describes a from the north swindler meeting Phil Jackson, a Georgia planter, carrying $6,200 of the planter's money and wearing a smile. The planter returns home to hide gold bricks. the tale echoes a fictional treasure scheme where an Indian discovers a mine and sells samples to raise funds to develop a mint.
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Macon
Phil Jackson
Georgia
Hust
Novaila
Proposal to settle by Western Par Bas Company officials
The offer from President William Van Nortwick proposes to personally bear the burden, leaving about 27 000 dollars for Western Par Bas Company to provide for annual bonds at six percent interest. The current officers are seeking asset transfers and a sale by the appointed representative to settle the proposition.
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Wither van Nertwick
Hakauna
William Vor Nott Wink
Weatura
Toh
Iniet
Bompany
Bass
Veslanes Cortchel
William Mh
James Vonane
Whcken
William ML Vin Nortwicke
Enru
Ind Rite
Ihinna
Fatal Fire in Detroit Claims Several Lives
Detroit residents faced a deadly blaze May 1 that killed two and injured others. The incident involved multiple family members and guests, with emergency crews aiding survivors as homes burned. A separate May 3 auction in Huntington, West Virginia saw the former Daily Times plant sell for $55 to Judge Thomas Harvey.
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Hyevia
Huntington
W. VA
Daily Times
Thomas HL Harvey
American iron and steel gains threaten British supremacy
Washington dispatch summarizes a London article noting American steel makers outpace Britain through vast plant scale, ore transport, and high output. An American furnace yields eight times British production, a rail mill hits 50,000 tons monthly, while British ore limits growth. The piece raises fear that American wages and efficiency could win other markets.
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Washington
London
Department of State
U. S
Parker
Birmingham
England
Consul Parker
Tidewater
New York
Great Britain
Surprising political move affects pension examiners in Packersburg
Report from Parkerburg Virginia notes a surprise development in pension examiner appointments. The local civil service board, including members Frame, Reever, Bond, and Reever, faced a vote or decision impacting staffing and operations. Details remained unclear amid political tensions and ongoing inquiries.
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Packersburg
Parkersbung
Cont & Stout
Bidotte
Eto
Civil Servicer
Bond
Wii
Augre Division of the Uniformed Rank Organizes at Mes
The August division of the Uniformed Rank of the Knights held a meeting at the Melure House naming 5 officers including Sir Knight G. W. Weisgerber as captain and J. Snyder as first lieutenant. The new company lists 48 members and the next meeting is set for Monday at 7 20.
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J. Z. Mex
Gee
Knight
G. W. Weisgerber
Jacob Snyder
J. D. Hall
D. Z. Phillips
Knight H. C. Meyer
BE. F. Thirant
Melure House
Doctor Tisom Case Trial Notes Witnesses
A Boston court records the doctor Tisom case with four expert physicians testifying. The suit bills Mr Wilson for services and fees, seeking judgment over a medical dispute related to a cornet case. The physician's testimony asserts the doctor’s professional competence and understanding. Maton and McLaughlin represent the plaintiff and defense respectively.
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Tisom
Thompaon
Huey
Wilson
Maton
McLaughlin
Tennessee Centennial Exposition Opens With Presidential Telewire
Nashville May 1 the Tennessee Centennial Exposition opened at noon amid ceremonies and a thronged crowd. President McKinley spoke from the White House via Western Union wire, noting plans to visit in June as the crowd cheered and the machine signaled the opening. Mayor Kisson announced Cleveland league games for Sunday.
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Nashville
Tent
M'Ke
Tens
White House
Western Union
President McKinley
Representative McMinn
McKinley
Tennessee
Thomax
McKinsey
Cleveland
Mayer Kisson
Weather Notes and Special Meeting on Prices
A special meeting of the barbers is planned to discuss proposed price raises at the Whealing harbor area. Weather observations from Washington DC note rain in West Virginia, showers in Ohio, and clearing conditions later Sunday with warmer temperatures and brisk northerly winds.
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Washington
West
Virginia
Ohio
Royalty Scandal in English Court Circles Reported in London
A chaotic 19th century style report details tensions within the Saxe Coburg and Gotha family, involving a princess, the Duke of Edinburgh’s line, and potential royal maneuvering. Accusations center on marriages, suitors, and the influence of British and European courts as diplomats and messengers move amid a growing political dispute.
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London
Saxe-Coburg
Edinburgh
Bi Louis
Queen Vietopit
Pri
Roun
Thomas
United Stats
Vieturia
Martawee
America
Quinn
Sierra Lowe
Lomsie
Republic
St. Valle
Congo
Ethan
Stein
Jira Wilds
Paadieey
Etteer
Wit
Genogee
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