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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1900
Page
1
Mr Richard Croker of New York is at Wantage in England and reports he is perfectly well. He says he is eminently satisfied with the political situation at home and expresses wonder at a rumored report that he had died.
Three sturdy St John fishermen Peter Mangan, Charles Moore and Charles Scammell sailed from Carleton in a fourteen foot dory. Scammell was landed, two men continued fishing, were seen in the evening, and by morning only Mangan and Moore were found dead in the boat. No cause is known.
At Croton Landing on April 22 camp Roose velt shows a lull. Most strikers who stirred trouble have left or been arrested, leaving a quiet scene with little disturbance.
Paris reports M. Coquelin and Mme Barnhardt will tour the United States after the Paris Exposition. They plan to present Cyrano de Bergerac and L Aiglon in separate plays during the engagement.
Rear Admiral Sampson dismisses editor Felix Agnus and World reports alleging pressure on President McKinley to shift support to Schley. He says the attack has not harmed him, and he remains certain of McKinley's friendship and his own standing in the Navy. He questions the meaning of “Schley ranks Sampson” and notes Agnus as Schley’s chief advocate.
Dr Charles Barnes, 32, seeks to wed Louisa Pierce, 78, a prominent Newton heiress. A mix up over the bride’s age led to a rushed Boston license and a postponed Newton ceremony amid questions about Pierce’s health, guardianship, and possible plots to control her estate.
British relief columns clash with two Boer divisions near Wepener while a third Boer unit defends the garrison. Despatches report heavy artillery and rifle fire, with ongoing operations around Maseru Basutoland and Bloemfontein as both sides maneuver for position.
A fragment shows a courtroom scene where a speaker, vexed, sneers Humph and dismisses most of the proceedings as new or unnecessary, reflecting a tense exchange during testimony.
Editor Agnus of the Baltimore American reportedly pressed printed charges to change the administration regarding Admiral Sampson. The admiral responded firmly, stating no changes were warranted and he did not support the accusations.
Forecast for New England calls for interior fair skies with coastal showers Monday and Tuesday followed by warmer, fair conditions. Local forecast notes Monday clouds and light rain then clearing, light variable winds. Tuesday reports partly cloudy and warmer with light variable winds.
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