The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-05-14

/. anarchists or socielists. Their own Off
Gers admit that the men indulge in fire.
fights every day.
General Garibaldi wanted horses, bu
there were none here to give him. Thel
he threatened to take horses by force
He refused to march to the Greek ief
lass. night as ordered to do. The crow1
prince was much displeased. The primes
regards the English and Swedish sec
lions of the foreogn legion as the best
They are steady, obident men.
There is more bread for the soldier!
now and the troops are in better spirits
They will welcome an armistice. how
ever The troops have shown great pa
thence under lack Of food and no protec'
ton from the cold rain. They are ma
terial 20 make splendid soldiers
NAVAL BLOCKADE OF VOLO-
London, May ia telegram received
here from Athens today says the Greek
feet has established blockade on tnt
gulf of VoIo.
Saionica. MAY 13.-The Greek squadron
is watching the coast from Platamons
10 the gulf of Volo and ii IS claimed tina
the Greek warships are also biockadlne
the gulf of Salonica. A British steamer
hound for Salenica has been prevented
from entering the gulf.
BLOCKADE DECLARED.
Athens. May 13.-.The government has
proclaimed the Gulf Of Volo blockaoeo
and IS sending large orders for horses
ami munitions of war to various Euro
pean cities.
MEN TO THE FRONT.
I,ondon Nav 13.-The Athens cores
nondent of the Daily Mail says that the
government continues 10 send men 70
the front and is purchasing large quaint
ties of War material
London, May 13-The Athens cores
pondent of the Daily Chronicle says;
Another Greek force under Colonel Bot
zaris IS advancing from Loqros to CO.
operate with Colonel Bairactaris.
Athens, May 13.-Accord-ng TO dis
patches just received here, the Greek
forces are besieging Nicopolis and Pre-
VISA
PREVESA IN DANGER.
Athens, May IA a. m. A dispatch
iust received here from Arta says thai
the Greek troops under Colonel Baircla-
rig have had an engagement with the
Turks around the town of Imaret. Sew
eTal men have been killed or wounded
The Turks have retreated, with the ex-
ception of small column, which is sill
opposing the Greek advance. Colonel
Colfinopoulis has advanced and occupi-
ed Philippiadia. He expects TO capture
the iron bridge over the Louros, which
would render the capture of Prevesa pos
sfble.
MACEDONIAN UPRISING.
London. Nav ia dispatch TO the
I,1iy Chronicle from Athens says that
Greeks who have arrived there from
Damia report Macedonian rising in the
district between SelfdeZ and kozianl-
The Times. an Athens evening paper.
states that there has been rising n
central Macedonia; that 1000 insurgents
have captured the pass forming a part
Of the principal line Of communications
Of the Turkish army and that they are
advancing towards Elassona and are
preparing 10 unite forces with the bands
under Dapeii. Cermas and other Mace
DOMAIN chiefs.
TURKISH SHIP A PRIZE.
London, May 1.-THE Athens cores
pondent OF the Daily Telegraph says:
"M. Rail-. who visited the captured
Turkish steammer Georgios on her arri-
val here, informed me that the govern
ment has decided TO treat the vessel as
prize of war and to utilize her Is trans
port snip Mabrouk FANNY. Ibrahim
Roushdi. AbbduIIah Fekri, and Ahmed
HamouG. all of whom are officers of
the khedive's housegold, denied that they
had any knowledge that there were arms
aboard. and declared that they believ-
ed that the boxes contained preserves
as they were disguised.
Later, however, Abdbullah admitted
thai ne knew the contents of the boxes
but said there was no intention to use
them against the Greek army. as they
were designed 10 pacify the d'saffected
population OF the Island OF Thasso.
NJ Rail- gave instructions that they be
taken to Naupolin as prisoners and well
treated They all testified 10 the kind
ness Of their captors- I accompanied him
on board after they had left. We VS.
TIED the admiral of the American cruz
ser San Francisco before returning to
Athens. NJ. Rail- had neither eaten or
siepi since the day before.
NO REAL ATTACK.
There has been no real attack by the
Greek fet upon Proyosa, but only a
commandment 10 facilitate the landing of
the ships. Ire Turkish fortresses at Nj
kopoils and Prevesa fired now on the
fleets and now landward. proving that
the Greek army Is advancing.
TN the afternoon the Holen Constan-
tnieals entered the engagement
''Telegrshp'c communications have
bbeen cut bebtween Preyesa and Jani-
ma. ana the Turks have retired to Pal
ace Castle.
The action of the fleet enabled 5000
volunteers n land On the Louros side
ana the Creek gunners destroyed sever
al conveys bound for Prevesa''
DELYANNIS TALKS.
Athens, May BIN the course Of an
interviaw today ". Deiyannis criticized
the evacuation OF Crete without compen-
sation ami declared that Greece would
never pay indemnify 70 Turkey
BoNDHOLDERS WILL PAY IT.
London. May l3,-The Athens CORES
pendent OF the Standard says il viii be
impossible for Greece 10 pay indemnity
except from the interest that belongs
20 bondholders.
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
Bridgeport. Conn, May 1S-It was
6gain necessary 70 postpone the official
trial trip OF the gunboat Nashville.