Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-05-01
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.

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The Chilian squadron has arrived
at Rio Janeiro and been accorded
magnificent reception. The govern
ment has arranged programme of
public fetes, which will last for fort
night.
From Vienna to Nish, in Servia, and to
the Turkish frontier, all the news was
of Greek defeats, and everywhere there
was great rejoicing, because the Greek
is detested in all of southeastern
Europe
In 80 days Oshkosh, Wis, will have
in operation the first grass twine fac
tory in the world. II will employ 800
men and will make binding twine from
marsh grass, something verattempt-
ed before.
An official cable message from Quay
aquil announces that the revolt in Ec-
uador, which is pronounced to have
been only trihing affair, has been
suppressed, and that all is now quiet
in the republic.
A special to the Atlanta Constitution
from Athens, Ga, says that tempor-
airy receiver was appointed Thursday
for the Northeastern Railroad of
Georgia, now operated under lease
from the state by E. A. Richards & Co.,
of New York
The regents have rendered Harry
L. Hutchins, dean of the law depart
ment, the presidency of the Michigan
university during period OF DR.. An
CELLS absence as minister to Turkey.
Mr.. Hutchins has been given until
May 3 to decide.
Geo L. Pasfeld and Miss Caroline
Merritt were married at the home of
the bride in Springfield, III. Miss Mer-
rift is the daughter of eX-Representa-
tive Edward L. Merritt and niece of
Gen. Wesley Merritt, commanding the
department of the east.
Col. w. j. Calhoun, OF Danville, ILL.,,
who has accepted the mission to Cuba
to assist in the hearing of the Ruiz
| case, will leave Danville for Cuba on
| next Sunday or Monday, He will go
| first to Washington to receive his in
structions from the department of
state.
At Jacksonville, Fla, the body of
Police Lieutenant w. Z. Gruber was
found in a clump of bushes Thursday
morning with the skull crushed in.
Near the body was found woman's
belt and handkerchief. The officers
pistol was gone, but nothing else was
missing from the body.
The Frankfort Zeitung publishes a
dispatch from Constantinople that,
owing to the Greek foreign minister
having made the request to the Rus
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doris of Great Britain, France and Rus.
sia, at Constantinople, have asked the
Turkish government to grant to Greece
an armistice.
The streams in the vicinity of Inde
pendence, Ky, are all bank full anc
there is a great deal of danger. The
Verdigris has risen faster than any o.
, the other streams and is still coming
up rapidly. Elk river is out of it
banks at several places, and at Ell
CITY, II miles west of here, the track
, are under water.
United States Marshal Hall, O
, Santa Fe, has received word that tn
= outlaw Black Jack was killed Tuesda
in Arizona, IS miles west of Clifton, b
posse of deputy marshals. 1t was q
nrsI tnOuEhI Iho hhah hiAieu "us ~
S Moore. The body has been identifie
as that of Black Jack Big reward
offered for the arrest of Black Jac
will be paid to the posse.
A dispatch to the London Daily Ma
from Rome says that the powers wi
oppose, by force if necessary, Il
blockade or bombardment of Salonic
In view of the damage that would
done to foreign commerce. 1t is b
lieved in Rome that the new Gre
ministry will treat for peace, in t
hope of preserving the territorial inte
rity. of Greece