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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1901
Page
2
An advertisement urges readers to add Gold Dust Washing powder to wash water at night. It claims the product cleans gently without scrub damage, saving clothes and money while you sleep.
A Cleveland romance began via a New York newspaper personal. Miss Mary Van Hauler, a linguist and musician, married Wat son Welch after a staged courtship begun with fictitious names and exchanged photographs. The bride arrived from Berlin and Paris and the ceremony occurred at Glenville.
John Wallace of Warren town was arrested by Sheriff Strobel for the shooting of Benjamin Hoyt. Hoyt had killed Wallace's wife and Wallace says he acted in self defense after Hoyt drew a revolver. Wallace was taken to Herkimer jail.
Chicago reports on George H. Phillips the corn king and Western bulls driving a May corn surge. The 68 cent price and estimated profits near 1 million reflect a rare public squeeze against professional interests, with Western producers backing Phillips amid the 1892 comparison.
The First Brigade M V M under Brigadier General Thomas R Mathews of Boston is expected to escort President McKinley in Worcester on June 27. Worcester officials plan to seek approval from Adjutant General Dalton for a two thirds day camp visit at Framingham without disrupting other sites.
A noticeable earthquake struck at 3 27 p m in Milford and Merrimac lasting several seconds. The Evangelistic Association of New England holds its fourteenth annual meeting May 8 at 2 30 p m in Park Street Church with general secretary S M Sayford leading noon meetings May 7 and speakers Rev W Percy Knight and gospel soloist Lewis E Smith scheduled for the week.
Worcester Board of Trade launches a publicity stunt offering $10 to view President McKinley eat with a $2 round trip fare to Worcester. May 20 deadline for citizens to participate. July 3-5 visit to Secretary Long slated with invites to McKinley’s personal friends only.
A Rome dispatch says Pope Leo favors Cardinal Girolamo Maria Gotti as his successor, with Cardinal Rampolla likely to gain broad cardinal support. Gotti, once chosen by Leo XIII, is noted for austere cloistered life and long service in theology and church governance, including leadership of the Carmelite Order and roles at Petra and the Congregation of Indulgences.
The night features Judge Robert Grant’s Unleavened Bread dramatization and a return of Francis Wilson in The Monks of Malabar at the Museum. Joseph Jefferson opens Rip Van Winkle at the Boston Theatre, while Williams and Walker perform Sons of Ham at Park Theatre. Robert Fitzsimmons stars The Honest Blacksmith at Grand Opera House. Lorraine Dreux headlines Wicked London at Bowdoin Square with a popular lead.
An extensive profile describes an eight year old founder living in Concord New Hampshire with one million followers in the United States. The article notes her personal details including marriages, son, wealth generosity toward orphans and followers, daily routine, and secretive social life with no local receptions.
Early Sunday the tailor shop of Can A Block at 62 Dorchester Avenue was entered. They stole $7 worth of clothing after breaking a rear window to gain entry.
The Grand Opera Boulé’s dramatic year ends next Saturday in the most prosperous season yet. The 1901 02 program opens in August with Two Little Vagrants and Joseph Jefferson who favors Florida winters at Palm Beach.
The notice notes a planned Tremain appearance in Boston drawing a large, critical audience. Details remain unread in the fragment, but organizers emphasize public interest and citywide turnout.
Arthur Gibson of Eaton Street was found half conscious by his landlady Rose Burns after she smelled gas Saturday night. Dr Lawler ordered removal to City Hospital, but Gibson refused. He claimed the gas was left burning yet recovered to his normal health by yesterday.
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