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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
8
As the Seine crests, Paris endures ruined streets, burst sewers, and collapsed bridges. Hospitals evacuate hundreds of patients while police and soldiers rush to build walls and rescue efforts amid rising waters and widespread outages.
A catastrophic Paris flood disrupts transit as the belt line tracks fail at Rue de Courcelles. Refugees crowd roads into the city while homes and historic sites including the Louvre and Palais de Glace face inundation and collapse risks.
Governor Draper calls a morning meeting at the Massachusetts State House to organize Boston relief for the Paris flood disaster. The Paris government will receive subscriptions through the Interior Ministry, with Paris newspapers syndicate also collecting donations.
A central city area near the Place de l Opera shows subsidence. The core square and surrounding structures risk sinking toward the underground transit lines, prompting monitoring by engineers and safety warnings to pedestrians.
A gubernatorial letter invites citizens to attend a meeting in the council chamber at the State House at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. Signed by Governor Eben S. Draper, the notice urges public attendance.
The pope expresses deep grief over Paris flood damage and prays for the stricken city. He praises French church leaders for relief efforts and follows developments closely, sending funds to Paris archdiocese. News reaches the Vatican as Seine falls and the pontiff thanks in prayer.
The New England Association of Zeta Psi fraternities will host its annual dinner at the Hotel Brunswick tonight. E. O. Achorn, president, will chair. About 200 members from Harvard Yale Williams Brown Tufts Bowdoin Colby and Dartmouth are expected to attend.
The Ninth Cavalry arrives at Fort Niobrara with gilded records for minstrelsy and skirmishes. Adjutant's niece Corliss captivates two young lieutenants as they plan a Killing Day outing with a cheerful sutler. The tale follows flirtations, powder, and a dare in a frontier post.
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