Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-04-30
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Turkish troops are being daily dis
patched to Capekara, Another bat
terry of artillery started Wednesday.
The sultan has decorated Grumb-
koff Pasha and ether generals of the
Turkish army operating in Grecian
territory with high Ottoman orders.
The war department has forwarded
from the quartermaster's depot at st.
Louis $50 tents to Vicksburg, Miss, in
answer to the appeal of Gov. McLaren
for shelter for the flood sufferers.
1t is understood that w. /. Calhoun,
of Springfield, ILL.,, has been offered
the assignment as special counsel in
the Ruiz case, the post which was re.
linquished by Judge Day. Mr.. Call
houn is lawyer.
A special to the Wichita Beacon from
Newkirk, o. T., says: Ed Newcomb,
leader of noted band of outlaws, has
been caught and lodged in Jail and
the band broken up. The story of
his capture reads like dime novel.
State Bank Examiner Breidenthal
has taken charge of the bank of
Hutchinson, Kan, a private concern.
The bank was reorganization of the
Valley State bank, which closed a
year ago, but has not been able to re.
gain prestige.
The newspapers of Vienna, st.
Petersburg and Buddhist comment
upon the meeting of the emperors of
Russia and Austria as being evidence
of an agreement of the powers to
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tween Turkey and Greece.
The French newspapers urge the
powers to intervene between Turkey
and Greece, especially as the fate OF
the Greek dynasty is now involved
and as Turkey has every reason to be
satisfied with her victories, while
Greece must accept the inevitable.
The governors of the stock exchange
Wednesday expelled Charles n eukirch,
a mem Der of the New York exchange,
on charges of fraud. Neukirch is Il
member of the firm of Theodore w.
Meyers & Co. Charges of collusion
with the e. S. Dean Co. were the
grounds of removal.
Eugene Taylor, linotype operator OF
the Denver Times, in eight hours made
a record of lO1, 500 ems. The previous
record So, 600 ems, was held by Baker,
of Seattle. Taylor's record was made
during the ordinary course of days
newspaper work and from t he average
copy that II furnished during a day
Fire destroyed the Schmidt hotel, a
four-story building at 1913 Huron street,
Milwaukee. at 3:20 o'clock Thursday
morning. When the guests were
awakened the fire had spread from
the first to the second story, and es-
cape by the stairways was cut off.
Firemen rescued all the inmates, 10 in
mum er, with ladders.
Archibald M. Marshall, of the Mar.
hall-Kennedy Milling Co., Pittsburgh,
died Wednesday night, SO years
of age, of apoplexy. Mr.. Marshall
was born in Butler, Pa, and came to
Pittsburgh in early life. He had been
prominent in business circles in this
city for more than half century and
is well known throughout the country
by members of the Touring trade.
United States Deputy Marshal Fred
Higgins and posse of five had a run.
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desperadoes in the mountains of west
ern Grant county, New Mexico Is
miles east of Clifton, Ariz., and killed
Sid Moore, one of the desperadoes.
The others escaped. Moore's body has
been taken to Clifton. Moore is be-
lieved to be the murderer of Ranch.
man George c. Smith.
The confederate monument erected
through the efforts of the Daughters
of the Confederacy, of Dallas, Tex,
was unveiled Thursday morning. 1t
is of Texas granite, the shaft being 50
feet high and the monument honors
both the private and the chief. On the
top of the monument stands the pri-
vate and at the base are four pedestals
on which are life-sized statues of JEFF.
ferson Davis, r. E. Lee, Stonewall
jackson and Sidney Johnson.