The Globe and Mail (Canada)
April 30, 2009 Thursday
FROM THE ARCHIVES
100 YEARS AGO:
The Globe reported that New York was to have a hotel 31 storeys
high. Abdul Hamid, the deposed sultan of Turkey, was sent to a small
country house in Salonika. The massacre of Armenians resumed in Adana,
with two regiments of Turkish troops taking part.
An anarchist who was arrested in Monte Carlo admitted that he had gone
there for the purpose of killing French President Armand Fallières.
Britain’s deficit for the year 1909-10 was estimated at $78,810,000. A
suffragette sued the mayor of Montreal for $5,000 for insulting her
and having her removed from his office.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
