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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-12
KING WILLING TO HAVE PEACE.
ureece Is Inclined to Accept the Proposals of the
Combined Powers.
CONDITIONS MUST BE oBsER
Ming george Insists the Immediate Turkish Toops an
e hsteon Greek Troops Under Command Of the Powers
In the Island of Crete

LONDON March 1.-THE Athens
poss of the accent
them iions
FIRST THAT ARE IMMEDIATELY RECALLED
SECOND THAT ARE
UNDER THE COMMAND OF
s SENIOR IN RANK COLONEL REsroRA-
LASTLY TURKEY TO w1TapRA w poR
TloN OF HER TROOPS DOING THE
Greece regards the
excitement rhsaly
has reached such
break of war.
The Times mpa,se
1t is impossible
eVacuae while public feeling whether
the country would of tho Creek island
a armere.
The Ephemer
e acute the
the Greek threat to prectate
craft instead of force knowing that
many months and intending
would now be dangerous The
withdrawal of Turkish
The correspondent OF the
~ creek consulate to the Musumaus
anded written understanding
RACES on Christian that all
to Greece Greek warships them.
selves o uch transfer
dispatch the London have prac-
cay agreed 10 blockade Crete troops
from the island No military viii
the powers will send
needed on the wanhps before
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assumed the responsibility Of suppressing
the Joint remopstrance Of Europe. which
he had undertaken to mako known TO the
insurgent CHIEF. Tho foreign admirais, at
a conference with tho ns,lrge,, leaders at
Akro,iri yesterday, also learned that Com
modorc Reinick never Impaired to the lat
ter the proclamation Of the admirals for
bidding them TO attack tho towns although
he had accepted commission to do 30
1t Is thought possible that some conces-
sion will he mado to Greece, bnt only after
that country Inns made complete submission
to the demands Of the powers.
There are signs that Greece is anxious
that the powers Should opply seeming
pressure upon her in order TO give the
Greek govcrnm mi an cxcuee to retire from
an impossible position.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-12
NO FAITH IN RUSSIA.
rhc King Gives III Hope of Ala From
The Gar.

The King Gives u Hope of Ala From
The Gar.
London. March 1.-THE Times CORE
spondent a. Athens says II is officially OK.
planned that Coraks. the insurgent leader
before attacking Ilerepatra slgnlficd his
intention to the commander of the Italian
cruiser, at the same time protesting that
the action of the fleets was biased in favor
of the Mussulmans. Corlks thea lombard
cd the fort. which was under the protection
Of the powers. captured 1t and raised the
Greek flag. The italian cruiser sbellei the
insurgents, killing the popular chief Ko-
kinakis. and tL'oe men.
THE press hero violently dcuounces the
action of the warship," says the Times
correspondent. "and the Italian volunteers
in Crete have drawn up protest against
it,"
sensational report is published TO the
effect that King George while conversing
with Danish colonel said he had abanl-
oncd all hope of help from his relatives
whose advice was not worth attention, aad
he had even lost confidence in the Prince
of Wales since his earnest request to the
prince to obtain the recall of British Con
sui Billotu had proved OF TO avail
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RESCUED TURKS.
Bcs.igcd In Candano ny the Chris
tian Insurgents ~ Days.


New York. March il.-A special TO the
Mussulmans. who have been saved by the
relief of Candamo. have arrived here. AT
fecting scenes were witnessed when the
Turkish population met them. On the ro-
turn from Candamo to the south the for
cign troops lined the road between that
place and Seliuo Kastlo, where an Italian
vessel took on board 523 men, lOi7 women
and Children $40 aoldicrs from Candano and
1g2 soldiers from the fort Spaniako. one
thousand men and women were left at Sell
inc 10 be taken off on the following day.
1t Is reported that insurgent bands plum
ddrod tho Mussumans on the way to the
coast Before tho vessel left Selno all
weapons were taken away from the Eng
lish man OF war. Tho scige OF CandamO
by tue Insurgents lasted thl-ty-hye s1yn,
and for tho last two wlcks has been nm
der 1Te from the Christians, though o)m-
psrativeiy little damage 'uJ been inflicted
much more boo,.a spirit prevails here
7 he town is quiet.
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nIssIA rs rACIFIC.
If There J.. War with Greece They
VIII Tr, TO t.ocaiizr II.

If There ~ War with Greece They
VIII Tr, 10 Locaiizr II.
New Yor.A. March IA special TO the
Herald from St. Petersburg says: The
alarmists' rumors as to the probability of
a European war, as the outcome OF the
political mud'le are not shared here owing
TO assurances received from Scryia and
Bulgaria. These countries will not take
advantage OF the present condition OF ar
fairs to provoke risings. Even II Greece
insists in the face Of the powers and Tur-
key on the precipitation Of gar. Russia
Austria. France aud Germany I've dis
tinct understanding that every ehort VIII
be made 10 localize II.
And here the feeling is that such can be
dc,e and that hostiiltics would not last
long as Greece. unassisted. could not stand
eenins, the Turks. while the latter have no
great desire TO carry on WET with people
who form such large section OF their own
ponulatlon. England is blamed for not
having consented last year. when all the
England excepted. wanted 10 block
ade Crete to prevent a systematic landing
of arms Nov the powers find themselves
as \ result OF that weakness, face TO face
with an entirely armed and reckless Chris
tian population, The Novoe Nromya thinks
the powers are not in accord. The other
ora eiient
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London. March 1.-THE stock exchange
continued very firm today, Consols and
foreign securities were very strong evil
dence. In spite OF the rumors 10 the con-
trary. that the powers are absolutely united
ON the Greco Cretan question. Even the
Greecophiles are wearying OF the obstinacy
NJ the Helleneee and are Disguised with
the perfidy Of the Crock commodore. Rein
ick. since recalled. who. It low appears.
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London March l2.-The Rome co,respon-
Canevro having represented the urgency OF
tho londing Of troops to suppress disorders
In the Interior Of Crete. u cabinet council
has decided 10 seud body Of troops there.
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London, March il,--A dispatch 10 tho
limeH from canoa says that during the
ombarkation Of tho refugees at Sollnos "A
general engagement occurred. The ships
fired their three FOUNDERS. Commander
Hewitt relieved the marines at the out
posts ropelling the Insurgents by volleys
In extended order.
H. NJ s. canpordown has been sent 10
assist the Italians at Ieirepatra.
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London. March i2.-Tho Brussols corres
pondont Of the Standard states that twenty
eiRht members OF the Belgian chamber OF
depu'ie' have signed declaration to be
sent to the Greek government expressjn,,
Indignation at Eilrope's abuse O. power
against Greece.
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London. March l2.-Tho regiment of the
Greek crown prince. says the Times cor
respondent at Athens. has raised from
1900 to 5000 men. II is stated that no Will
start for Larissa at the beginning OF next
week with battalion consisting OF his
own regiment. the Seventh regiment Of In
fantry. and an artillery battery.
Large consignments Of clothing arc
shipped daily from the Piraeus "a q -.
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Constautinople. March HIT is believed
hero that tho representatives, OF the pow
ers will arrive at an agreement to lrrmit
Greek troops to cooperate under Euro
pean officers in paci.Yius the island Ct
Crete after Greece haE sigullied her sit-
mission to tho ultimatum OF the powers.
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Texas Legislature.

n substitute assignment hill has been
erawn IN on a compromise bass, and the
matter VIII probably be disposed of to-
Gay.
Committee will report favorng the aho.
Htion N gate system and the reten,ion OF
present railroad and sleeping car far,s.
B'li requiring express companies to
ma ntain Offices IN the Stae signed ty
the governor.
The Senate--Local court hiu. Dallas CITY
charter bill, l1ll regulating sale of poison
Gus drugs. bill REQUIRING County Jerks to
make report of interest and sinking funds
TO the CONT roller. we're passed
The tonsc-A host of amendments to
the general corporation act were Killed
ana several adopted. when tho hill passed
to THIRD reading. Rll providing for PAU
rer's oath TO secure n mandate from cour,
of civil appeals was passed, as were bills
providing for collection OF certain county
taxes, allowing guaranty companies to 70
b5nd for execu ors and guardians author
izins commission to make emergency
fiplght rates.
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WARLi<E PREPARATIONS.


Troops Drilled for the Field as Unp-
idly a. Possible.
London. March ia dispatch TO tho
Times from Athens says that the Russian
minister to Greece. NJ. Konou. viii return
here next week from ST. Petersburg disap.
Crete. He was coldly received at the
Russian court.
The Greek press generally counsols pru-
dence on the Turkish frontier. where the
Greek population is defensoiess against the
Turkish troops. Nevertheless II is the al
most universal opinion that war must
break out and the war department. In
slrainins TO the utmost to make provisions
OF arms and outfits for the reserves. Ten
thousand of these are still unequipped
From earliest dawn til late at night drill
ing. parades and rifle practice 40 on I'M
ceasngly. The trOps compare unfayor-
ably in physique with the European stand
ard, but they are very quick in learning
the drill and make excellent shots There
is a serious lack OF horses and forage, but
an abundance OF arms and ammunition
The Gras rifles are equal to the Turkish
arms for infantry and cavalry weapons.
but are inferior 10 the Turkish repeatcrs.
NussuImnns Allowed 10 Emigrptr.
Canea. March 1.-THE English consul.
Sir Alfred Billiotti. who has returned TO
suda bay. reports that the conduct OF the
Cretan chiefs at Candamo was unexcep-
tional. They did their utmost. even risk
ing their lives in the attempt to restrain
their men. but were unable TO prevent fir
Ing. A soldier and a civilian were wound
ed. The foreign warships returned the
fire. killing four and woundlng sixteen in
surgents.
Although assured Of the promise given by
the powers not to allow Mussulmans or
cretans anywhere on The island to attack
Christians. the Mussulman refugees are
beginning to be allowed TO einigraie ON
the ground that 1t 10 unsafe for them to
remain in Crete.
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volunteers should avail the formation of q
foreign legation before starting for Greco.
There Is no cessation OF military tlrpa-
rations Of the Saionica 'froooa continue
10 arrive on route for Veria aud Monasti,
Tho authorities at Salonlca and In the in
terror q Macedonia arc making acquisitions
for large numbers Of horses ana mules aud
are compelling both Mussulmans and
Christians to puy next years taxes IN nd-
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AZ tn" army takoS the field with the tents
ench man IN provided with rough friegc
cApoie and a blanket. The Ita~un vc.ur-
toers at Athens, aB 6 protest against tho
action OF the italian warsblp. have torn
on IN" Italian national oUIors and wear
the Greek Cplors ouly
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TO Be AMBASSADORS.
Four Appoiutm cnts Which Arc Very
Likely to BE Made
BUT LITTLE DOUBT ABOUT THE LIST.
Expected That the Mutations vii
&c Sent 10 Tuesday.
CALLERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE
rus" - over and the President IL
Able 10 Get Down 10 Executive
business for Awhile.
CALLERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Washington. March tl.--presidcnt Mo
kinlcy's nominations OF the four ambassa-
doris. which have boon anxiously waited for
for some days, arc likely to be sent to tho
senate next Tuesday. aud there is t<rong
probability that the list will be as follows,
AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN
COLONEL JOHN HAY or ILLINOIS.
AMBASSADOR no FRANCE-UENER-
AL HORACE PORTER or NEW YORK.
AMBASSADOR 10 GERMANY --- Ex-
GOVERNOR MERRIAM or MINNESOTA.
AMBASSADOR TO IrAf.Y--HoN. vii.
LIAM Il. DRAPER or MASSACHUSETTS
Tho 'rst Two nominations are regarded IN
settled beyond further question. but tho
nominations will 10 considered open until
the papers are sent TO the senate, The ten
denotes towards OK Governor Merriam for
tho German mission and OK Representative
Draper FOR Italy arc regarded by persona
wen Informed as SO strong that li'tle duibt
reunins as TO their boipg on the list sent tn
tho .cnRtc.
There Us trong reason to bolov thnt
John A. Logan. jr. whose name has been
prominently mentioned in lcounGction with
the inisslon TO Austro Hungary viii not re-
ccivo that appointment II VS. underntood
also that considerable doubt has arisen
within the last few days as 70 the appoint
INIT OF Dllamy Storror as assistant aeero-
tafy OF state.
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Important notice from the railroad COM
mission.
Crest improvements being made on the
Texas Midland What may he expected.
The Kansas city. Pittsl,urg and Cult
announces that they arc ready for war
ard propose TO act as they think best.
Circular 1913 issued lay the railroad com
nllBson causes no little comment.
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Athens. March I'm. $. skouzes. the
Greek minister Of foreign affairs, has ca
bled the thanks Of the Greek government
to tho United States senate for the resolu-
tIon of sympathy recently adopted by that
body.
The Greek press recommends that foreign
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-12

Decision of importance in a damage
suit
Letter from Adjutant General Mahry
Fred Foster remandei to Jail without
bail
Resolution adopted by the Preshyterlans
in mrnory az Judge Baker.
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ANOTHER NOTE no GREECE.
Powers Ready 10 Garry out CocrciNc
Measures.

Powers Rendy 10 Garry out CocrciNc
Measures.
London, March 1.-The correspondent Of
the Associated Press learns from a reliable
source that the powers are nearly agreed
to present "A fresh note to Greece, notifying
her of their intention to carry out the CO.
orcivo measures II she stil continues OBJ
durate and TO enforce blockade. 1t is
understood that France is the only power
reluctant to participate in the blockade,
which viii be begun without her II she dc
cliucs to give her consent.
Berlin. March 1.-The National Zeitupg,
semi officially announces today that Ger
many will no; take part in any negotiations
suggesting another note to Greece, adding
that Germany Insists upon UNFOLDING the
original ultimatum.
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TODAT'S FEATURES.

y,
Crete.
Powers likely to send another ,o.o e.,
Greece. "''e "
Ming George ready TO accent the rr,.
posais OF the powers under certain oor-
ditions. 'a''' con-
Drilling and equipping of ,roo,s
aid. - '''-'S''"
Mussdimans at sel!no rescued.
Foreign.
queen of Madagascar exiled.
Commerce psgalyzei by rebellion =, Urn
grey.
Martial law proclaimed in Bahia,
Elections In Chile.
Domestic.
Probable appointment of Ambassadors.
IL. Clay Evans rendered an oeeca
threatening condition OF the Mississippi.
Sport.
Albert Mott of Baltimore to succeed
Gideon as chairman of the l.. A. w.
racing board.
Stare.
supreme court holds that the trial court
has sole jurisdiction over It's record.
After convict ON Of murder on circum-
stantial evidence. Henry NJ 20 admitted
we kl!.As and said he had no sorrow
for H..
Judge Reagon told a delegation Of lezis-
iators mat he would accert the guberna-
ior-al nomination If rendered him.
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ToDAi's FORECAST.


nIoN: y. J,--suIt VIII be begun TO.
JereeN tlty ~ the supreme court h,r. Ia
.,Noter NpNp. The suit IL hronph, ~
INC East jersey Water comrnnv ~ - -
cover SGl.9i Gle med to be diin Tho co,,-
pfhy Tor water delivered 10 Jersey CIV
up 10 July /, 1890. ''
oHlcAGO--l,ovors Of a liberal sunday
arc looking with interest 70 the trial 10.
DAY of Charles Jensen a Detective ~
mo sunday Observation league, who IA
charged with having offered TO stInnress
warrants for Violations Of the excise law
lor money consideration. They hone
INC h,sliinony wtl cause reaction In
FAVOR OF n liberal Sunday.
MuSKCGEE. |, 1.-THE Dawes Indian
commfiTon. which has been meeting
here several months. considering matters
LOOK ng to the reorganization OF the Gys
owned tribes, announce N will meat
mere between today and the 18th The
chickasaws have opposed the reorganiza
mission stands vast he's, of land grab.
beIs, to"niate boomers and railroad boom
crs
BALTIMOf.E-Thc execution Of Geofg,
Matthews. The murderer OF James j. r.
WIN at Aliens Fresh last August. was
set By the court for today. Matthews
derc1 mans wife. who Wa. acquitted in
the Baltimore court charged with beiny
accessory 10 the cri.nc. Matthew'S having
refused TO tesfify agsfnsi her. The so-
man hes twice been 10 Governor Lnwndas
begging for cornm,m alton 70 ufef Inn
priv)nment for Matthew'S. and II y snld
the goveraor may void ~ the - heuys
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Washington. March ll.--AHMf8 AZ tho
vht,, ,,onao o,e ,a,t accounting tbolr MR.
49, -, ,,,t,...,
MAJ ""i'u' ""' 'no'e 70 ''''" '"''''N
of ut the crowds of pubic men "nd OF tue
general yisitorA There was comparative
n,to, d, s.c,..,,., uort.r.s ,,fi,e nua IN TN,
.,.,'.', ,,, -
"h'o- Iooni' 30 'he pIeN'"'"N was ""'V !"
giyo considerable time 10 public ,lualucss.
IN. congregational callers dropped In from
,,,o o., tr,. t.,, a. ,o n.r,oa ,,nn ,,.r,,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1897-04-28
Summer Dress Goods, La.
CeS and Embroidery.
CR0NE BROS.
All Sorts.

"Them eggs is mighty derned DID,"
remarked Uncle Swayback to the wait
er. "I'll bet them's the lays of ancient
Rome I've heard tell of.-Nebraska
State Journal. =
The danger to the Dingley bill hides
in hides.-St. Paul Globe. #
"That settles it, said the cook as she
dropped the egg in the coffee.--Yale
Record. . -
Isn't it strange that some men will
spend $4,000 worth of time trying to Sc
cure a $1,000 office. Florida Times
Union.
Things have changed since Shakes
peare's days. Now all the worlds i
bicycle track and men and women all
are riders. Boston Globe.
ssThere is this much to be said in favor
of the wild men Of the forest,'' says the
Lann1ganville Sage. "They always smoke
a pipe Of peace; never a cigarette -
Philadelphia North American.
In suppressing mob well: trained
regiment Of women militia would be
particularly effective. Nothing on earth
would make rloter run quicker than to
know that his female relatives anu ac-
quaintances were bearing down upon
him in all the pancpoly Of civic author
| ity and military might. st. Louis Globe
Democrat.
:.sDere amt no justice IN law 3 said
Roaming Robin as the policeman led
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been drawn as one Of the petit jurors
for the United States court at Duluth.
Mrs. Q. W.Hagen Of Sleepy Eye has
gone to Ohio on visit.
Elected Officers.

! Elected Officers.
The New Ulm branch of the Children's
Home Society Of Minnesota held meet
ing Tuesday, at which Mrs. Russell was
present, and elected the following Off
GERS:
President, DR.. Weiser; vice president,
Mrs. Bingham; secretary, F. H. Retzlaff
treasurer, Mrs. F. H. Behnke; legal ad !
visor, Jos. A. Eckstein; medical exami-
Aer, DR.. Weiser; executive commit tee,
Revs. Krienke and johnson and Messrs.
F. H. Behnke, A. w. Bingham, Dlrks,
Weiser and Haenze; committee on ways
and means, Messrs. Lienhard, Russell,
and Retzlof, Mesdames Bingham,
Bennke, Weiser, Russell. Doehne,
Lind, .Lienhard, Webber. Krien-
ke,s Newhart, Haenze; Critchett and
Dirks and Misses Weschcke and Eyrich.
Through the influence of this society
two homeless children have been placed
in homes in this city during the past
week, one with Mr.. and Mrs. p. b. Han.
son and one with Mr.. Boehme. Ill 2
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days fo1 bein' too fresh wild i'm when he
knowed / was just pulled this mornin'. !. .
Detroit Free Press.
What most of US think we need is less
to do and better opportunities for doing
|it.-Puck. n :. ~
II may be over-careful,' she said, as
she hid the plated spoons and her curl
ing irons in the bottom of her trunk be-
fore she went out shopping, ''but l just
can't bear to run any risks Then she
pinned her gold watch to the outside Of
her dress by blue ribbon and went
down -town.-Detroit Free Press.
One finger lost in buzz-saw will do
for most men, but fool will foot with
it again and lose two,-Ram's Horn. i
A wise man can learn something worth
knowing from fool, but fool is made
all the more fool by going to college.
RAMS Horn. -. ">~'. =, ~ s*~@s
Thrift generally limits its contribu-
tions to good advice.-Puck.
AS rule, colleges are places where
pebbles are polished and diamonds are
dlmmed.- Ingersoll. +
A remarkable temperance sermon was
delivered by a priest in Ireland which
concluded with this convincing state
ment to his flock: "What makes ye
shout at yer landlords? The drink! Aye!
and what makes ye miss them? :. The
drlnk''
Hewho adorneth his person ever much
lettetf his mind go naked. H.
When man says his wife is fool he
can generally prove it by locking at the
marriage certifcate.-Refection Of a
Bachelor in New York Press.
The less good a woman is in the
world, the more she always says she is
rushed to death. :
Sometimes a man gets credit for
thoughtfulness and generosity for bring
ing his wife home a box of French can
dy, and then eats four-ffth Of it him.
self.-Loulsville Journal. s,=
\ 1t may sound strange, but it is all
right for the Grecian to refer 20 the
place Of his birth as ''tl>at dear little
Greece spot."- Statesman.
Riches are the accumulated difference
between our income and our outgc; so
is debt.-Puck. - r.. =
"De trouble bout a mans maxim a
reg'lar practice of finding fault" said
Uncle Eben, ''1s dat as he gifts mo- an
m" expert IN lis business Ge deman' TO-
is goods gets less an less."- Washing
ton Star. 3
The civil service reformers> are the
mules of politics, having neither pride of
ancestry nor hope ofprogeny. Take Of
flee away from them aid they will van
isl like the witches in 'sMacbeth'', ,.of
whom he said: The earth hath bubbles
as the water hath, and these are Of them.
- Cincinnati Enquirer.