Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-05-25
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of the Country
By Telegraph.

Gathered From All Parts of the Country
By Telegraph.
Edhem Pasha, the Turkish COM
nander. has disbanded and sent TO
their homes most of the Albanians in |
his army.
simon and Stache Kluga, brothers,
were thrown in front OF an electric
car from buggy and run over AT
Lockport, Ill. Both were killed.
The Chicago Times Herald says;
Steps looking to the formation OF
powerful alliance in opposition to the
Bell Telephone Co. are to be taken IN
Chicago this week.
The congress will be taken on trip
through the west about the first week
of June. The plan at present COM
templates visit to Yellowstone park
and stops at some of the leading cities
The national board of the North
American Turner Bund has completed
an accounting of the expenses and re-
CENTS of the recent turnfest held in
St. Louis. The receipts were S3",oOo
and the expenses $4,000
The capital stock of the Bell Tel
ephone Co. of Missouri is to be in
creased from SiO0, 900 to S2,o00,0OO A
special meeting of the stockholders
has been called for this purpose. The
meeting will be held in st. Louis
July l.
The first train on the Yazoo & Mis-
sissippi Valley railroad since the over
flow arrived at Greenville, Miss, sun
day. Regular trains between Green-
Vile and Carey will commence running
Monday. The river is falling four
tenths every "a hours.
The rcd anniversary Of the establish
ment of the American Tract So
cietv. was celebrated sunday with re-
lirious exercises in the Broadway Tab
ernacle. Various organizations con-
nected with the church conducted sep
arate exercises during the day.
1t is again semi-otficially asserted
that Edhem Pasha the Turkish COM
mander-in- chief has repeated his state
ment that peace must be negotiated
with him and is now pressing for the
appointment of Greek plenipoten'
tiary to conduct the settlement oil
terms.
The elections for the Croatian and
Slavonian provincial diet took place
Sunday. Serious disturbances oc'
CURED in several towns. At Bosnyaczi
there was terrible riot. The mill
tary were ordered to fire upon the
crowd. with the result that Ii We're
killed and 80 wounded.
= A dispatch to the New York Journal
+ from Havana says: Chiua's Havana
representative has received instruc-
tions from home that in future the
= lives and property of Chinese residents
in Cuba must be respected, otherwise
China may concede belligerent rights
to Spains enemies in the Philippines,
The Spanish cabinet sat in council
Sunday evening until o'clock, and 1t
was decided that they appear before
the cortes Monday and give explana-
tions OF the Tetuan- Comas incident of
Friday last, even if the liberals should
absent themselves. A special commit
tee of the chamber of deputies will be
instructed to consider the budget bill.
Eugene Sebastian Fleischer, who
was murdered in Pittsburgh Friday
morning. leaves a wife and son in AL
: tooua. Pa. 1t is said that he deserted
them in Hollidaysburg 14years ago foi
another woman whom he took away
with him. At that time it was charged
that he was a defaulter to an insur
ance company and several secret socie
ties with which he was officially con
nected.
Private advices from Caracas indi
cate that President Crespo, of Venezu
ella, stands ready to follow suit in case
5 the Washington government should
finally recognize the belligerent right;
of the Cuban revolutionists. Indeed
it was whispered here Sunday nigh
e that a vessel was formally cleared
= from Maracaibo some days ago for the
: rebel port Of Banes, in eastern Cuba
d loaded with arms and munitions foI
CaliXto Garc;a's army.