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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1901
Page
12
A crowded sale announcement lists numerous men s suits and apparel with prices and discounts. Items include 1100 wool sack and frock suits at 3 45, 1400 all wool sacks at 4 87, 840 nobby dress suits at 6 85, 1800 nobby suits at 9 85, plus underwear shirts collars ties sweaters hose and silk bows. All claim quality and refunds if unsatisfied.
A sale offering light tan or Oxford gray top coats at 3.96, fine gray mixed or English covert coats at 6.90, 15 dollar quality high grade coats at 8.00, and limited $25 yoke rain raglans closing at 12.50. Many items discount priced to attract buyers.
Prices on men's trousers are absurdly low with 7,000 pairs at $3.50 and others at $7.95. Striped flannels are included among thousands of bargains. The sale promises high grade goods and invites customers to travel to reap the savings.
A French report from Aix les Bains notes financier J Pierpont Morgan donated 50900 francs to the new municipal hospital. The town presented him a bouquet inscribed in recognition of his generosity and honor as chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
In Clinton May, Judge C C Stone stated that public schools are the only places where children should be permitted to attend by their parents. A trial of an 11 year old boy was under way with the mother testifying that attendance at public school was regular, while later attending a St John parish school. The boy then played truant for days at a time.
Mayor Hart refused to comment on Dr. Gerry's virulent attack and the implied challenge to his election board nomination. Alderman Berwin defended himself, denouncing the charges and arguing the attack aims to sway German voters and undermine his appointment and Hart's leadership.
Ex-chairman of the Election Board cites law to justify his resignation before his term ends. He says he informed the Mayor on April 2 and did not intend to remain after April 30. He mentions Section 3 and Section 4 provisions and notes holdovers differ for election commissioners.
The article notes a dispute involving Mr. Sanger and Mayor Hart about an early departure. Hart declined to comment on Sanger's statement. Private secretary C W Ernst disputes the quoted facts and law and expresses esteem for Sanger, while acknowledging possible errors.
Manila sets up civil government as a prelude to a general inauguration. The United States Philippine commission withholds elections for Manila, while Taft says a municipal government will be created. Lepanto and other provinces may be reorganized on Benguet lines as officials are appointed. The Manila census records 24 732 people and trials continue for Lt Roger and Capt Barrows on commissary charges.
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