26 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1901
Page
1
The Madrid corre spondent of the Daily Express reports a shot fired from the bank at a royal park on the outskirts of Madrid. The bullet pierced the gunwale of the Queen Regent’s boat but the assailant was not found. The Queen Regent was greatly alarmed.
Mark Down Sale offers deep discounts on boys clothing stock. Middy suits with vests for ages 3 to 8 were 4 dollars, reefers in Oxford grays for ages 3 to 6 and storm reefers in large sizes 4 dollars, topcoats in Oxford gray five dollars, storm collar reefers five dollars, school suits double breasted for ages 8 to 16 five dollars, and school suits with vests for ages 10 to 16 at five dollars.
Six items listed with price cuts: 2.98 coats at 12.00, 6.75 coats at 10.00, and 5.75 coats at 7.50, all now reduced to 4.75.
The Rev Charles A Crane pastor of the Saratoga Street Church in East Boston says reports of his prohibition banquet sermon were inaccurate and presents excerpts defending sledge hammer tactics against saloons. He cites state officials and crime, praising Nation s actions while condemning lax enforcement and political corruption.
A roundup reports the deaths of notable figures including Charles F Bohanen a Nashua horseman. Colonel Andrew McGonnigle US Army retired. Don Leavitt theatre manager Paterson. Cardinal Sebastiano Galeati Archbishop Ravenna. Rev Robert Clark Pawtucket. General Harrison S Fairchild Civil War veteran Rochester. Baron Wilhelm von Rothschild banking head Franisfort.
The funeral ritual for England's queen unfolds with solemnity as King Edward, Emperor William, and the Duke of Connaught observe the last rites. The coffin is sealed, with naval guards and a martial atmosphere surrounding the scene and a guarded will reportedly not opened until after the funeral.
Parliament lovers and leaders read identical messages from King Edward praising Queen Victoria's sixty four year reign and offering condolence. Balfour and Campidell-Bannerman lead in expressing national sorrow and hope for a peaceful reign. Lords Salisbury Kimberley and Archbishop of Canterbury also paid tribute.
A dispatch from Cronberg reports Dowager Empress Frederick’s grandchildren will attend Queen Victoria’s funeral except Princess Frederick Charles. Grand Duke of Hesse, Emperor Nicholas, Duke Regent, and Duke Albrechts Regent of Brunswick are expected to travel to England. A dragoon guard delegation will attend and Saxon Bavarian mourning arrangements are noted.
Nine dogs tested positive for rabies in Waltham triggering public alarm. Dr. P. F. Wallingford reports several dogs killed and others quarantined. Harvard Medical School linked samples for study. A 12 year old boy bitten by a rabid dog seeks Pasteur Institute treatment in New York. Authorities warn of possible outbreak and plan to require muzzles on all dogs.
The Dominion liner New England arrived last night with 19 first saloon and 12 third class passengers. Among the travelers were 165 lace makers bound for Zion near Chicago under Rev. John Alexander Downe. They will be detained aboard to determine if their admittance breaches the alien contract labor law.
City Marshal Sullivan of Lawrence Massachusetts brought John Brown and Frank Gold to Lawrence from Dover New Hampshire on requisition. They were jailed here July 6 1900 on murder charges and remanded for arraignment on a later breaking and entering and robbery charge at the brewing company's office in Lawrence on July 31.
Washington reports a storm off the New Jersey coast moving east of southern New England. Snow has fallen in southern New England and mid Atlantic areas. Saturday should be fair and colder in the Atlantic and east Gulf States with brisk to high northwesterly winds diminishing. Sunday may bring occasional rain or snow.
Paris reports Prime Minister Waldeck-Rousseau is seized by a grip and ill in the capital. Officials say his condition is being treated at once.
Dora, daughter of Octave Piemo and wife, was fatally burned this morning in Spencer.
A. Shuman & Co offers reduced prices on high grade cheviot suits in odd lots and broken sizes from 34 to 44 chest including stouts. Prices include $10 for suits, $4 for odd coats, $3 for trousers, and $1.50 for vests. Shuman corner.
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