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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1900
Page
1
The United States reply to Garman Rote is interpreted as encouragement to China, signaling a shift in diplomatic posture. Officials assess implications for ongoing negotiations and regional tension as Beijing responds to Washington’s stance.
George Penny, 70, of 22 H Street South Boston, tied a stone to his leg and drowned off Castle Island after years of illness and unemployment. His body was found near the eastern wall and identified by his daughter as "Old Penny." No marks of violence beyond a possible brush abrasion were noted. The body was taken to City Hospital morgue for official disposition.
A London report says European cabinets are trying to persuade Germany to abandon demands for surrender of instigators of anti foreign outrages before peace talks. Russia’s reply to Germany’s note is friendly yet cautious, urging peace talks first and punishment of instigators as a first topic.
FAL Washington report forecasts for Tuesday and Wednesday: fair skies in New England and eastern New York with strong north to east winds.
President and Mrs McKinley took a long drive this morning then hosted visitors including Yolliweer to Venezuela, Frank R Loomis Consul to Marseilles Robert P Skinn on leave of absence. They later visited New Berlin two miles north of the city and hosted a small informal gathering in the evening.
Early returns from several congressional caucuses show Knox leading in the fifth district over Colonel Butler Ames. In the eleventh district Samuel L. Powers seems set to secure the nomination unless Fred H. Williams gains Boston wards. Williams lost towns in Norfolk county, a surprise. Dr. George W. Pierce had a walkover in Milton in the tenth district. Continued results expected tonight in Boston wards and Quincy.
Samuel L. Powers of Newton Republican candidate for Congress from the eleventh district closed his campaign preliminaries by addressing large crowds in four Boston wards 21 22 25 in Roxbury Jamaica Plain Roslindale and North Brighton. At each stop halls were filled.
In a cyclone at Morristown, Minnesota, six teen persons are reported killed as reports from Minneapolis indicate many others are missing.
RARIBAUT, Minn., Sept. 24. Word reaches here that a cyclone struck Morristown at 6 o'clock. Eight men were killed and many others are missing. A large tree crushed a saloon in a brick building, wrecking it and trapping the eight men whose bodies were recovered. Property damage not detailed.
Severe rainfall swelled the Trinity River to levels not seen since 1800 as inflows from Elm Fork West Fork and Clear Fork pushed the river toward a record rise. Dallas county reports a 25,000 dollar county loss plus extensive road and bridge damage across northern counties totaling about 250,000 dollars. Bridges destroyed and livestock losses, especially sheep and hogs, are reported in several counties. River conditions threaten Waco as Brazos and Colorado basin towns brace for higher levels. No deaths reported in Dallas area. thousands affected by flooding across multiple counties.
Campaign managers announce a $100 reward for arrest or conviction of any person found repeating at the caucuses. Police were told there is an organized effort to bring Democratic voters from other city sections into the caucuses.
Harold W. Simonds the so called business chance operator was convicted of defrauding Dennis Glavin of 50 dollars last May and was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction by Judge Hopkins in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday afternoon.
Hazleton Penn Sept 24 miners hold firm and gain in numbers despite troops. Reports say Lattimer mine was running with about fifty of 1100 workers absent. M S Kemmerer mine tied up but small. Many collieries show mixed force changes as United Mine Workers press to win quits. President Mitchell cites at least 2000 workers joining today in lower anthracite.
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