Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 March 1914 — Greek Rulers. [ARTICLE]

Greek Rulers.

Greece has not treated her rulers well since she threw off the yoke of the sultan ninety years ago. At the outset she tried a president, Capodlstrla. who was soon assassinated; then Otho of Vavaria was chosen king, but after a stormy time was forced to abdicate. After that the crown went begging for a while. The duke of Edinburgh and the earl of Derby both refused it, and It was common talk that “Mr. Gladstone could have had it by the lifting of an eyelid ’ 4