Peary seeks funds for Pole expedition and 1908 plea
The Morning Journal prints a June 1 1908 letter from Robert E Peary appealing to Americans for about 25000 to finish provisioning for the Roosevelt voyage toward the North Pole. He notes reaching 87 degrees 6 minutes north on a prior trip and promises souvenirs from a successful reach. The letter cites Globe company support and urges public patriotic response.
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Peary Plans New Arctic Dash Despite Fund Shortage
The New York Herald reports Robert T. Peary confident of reaching the pole with the Roosevelt preparing for an July 1 launch. A collier will accompany as far as Etah with a small party to return by September 1. Peary aims a fifteen month voyage, funds permitting, with a crew of about twenty and up to 25 Eskimo hunters and 200 to 250 dogs.
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Pacific Mutual Settles Claim in Ten Days in Silver City
Minnie M Verney thanks Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co for a prompt $2006.00 claim settlement on policy 35186 after her husband’s mining death. She notes the insurer’s help with papers and speedy payment, praising the company’s kindness and efficiency. Sold Hill, Grant County, New Mexico.
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Hill, Grant Co
Card of Thanks from St John’s Guild for Sweet Pea Donation
The ladies of St John’s Guild express thanks to Mr Woodward the florist for his generous donation of sweet peas used at the guild tea last Saturday afternoon.
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REO Motors Invites Albuquerque Endurance Race
Three weeks after issuing a Santa Fe endurance challenge and finding no takers the Reo Auto company now offers to race any Albuquerque seller for any distance from five to one hundred miles. Receipts go to charity to promote automobile use and road improvement.
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Resolution on Irrigation Congress supply orders
Resolution directs all supply orders use the regular Irrigation Congress requisition form. Requisitions must be signed by the auditing committee chair or acting chair if absent. Bills must be vouched and audited at any auditing committee meeting by the chair or acting chair Brerthold Spitz, D A Macpherson, or George Arnott.
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Wayside Inn Serves Special Guests at Sunday Dinner
The Wayside Inn advertises a Sunday dinner at 219 W. Silver for 50 cents, inviting particular people to subscribe for the Albuquerque Booster at a yearly rate.
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