Ovation for Cook as Arctic Explorer Returns to Brooklyn
Brooklyn greets Commander Peary era explorer Dr. Frederick A. Cook with a grand homecoming. A parade passes under a triumphal arch opposite his old home as crowds cheer. Borough president Bird Coler officially welcomes him. a Bushwick club reception follows.
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Borough
Commander Peary
Sydney
New York
Frederick A. Cook
Brooklyn
Grand Republic
Fr. Cook
Bushwick Club
Manhattan
Bird
Coler
Borough of
Dr. Cook
Peary Arrives in Sydney for Honor Festivities
Commander Robert E. Peary reaches Sydney Nova Scotia with Mrs Peary and family aboard the Sheelah. Crowds flood streets and the waterfront as ships and boats greet the Roosevelt and a decorated launch conveys the welcoming party led by Mayor Wallace Richardson and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
N. S
Robert E. Peary
Gall
Roosevelt
Tig C. M
Wallace Richardson
Hurricane Sweeps Gulf Coast Then Lays Waste in New Orleans
A West Indian hurricane battered the gulf coast, killing four in New Orleans and causing extensive property damage estimated over 100000 dollars. Trains near the city disrupted, ferry Assumption sank with no additional loss of life, and Mobile bay waters rose as the storm moved inland toward southwestern Louisiana.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Victor Tufol
James Gar
Tetison
Charles Schulte
John Arends
Assumption
Napoleon Avenue
Mobile
Mobile Bay
Water Street
Balloon lands safely near Benton Wisconsin
A telegram from Benton Wisconsin reports the balloon University City landed there at noon. The distance from St Louis to Benton is about 200 miles, roughly 171 miles short of the Lahm cup distance.
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Balloon Landa
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Benton
Wis
University City
Bt. Louis
Board finds Grand Island Soldiers' Home poorly run
Lincoln Neb Sept 20 board of public lands and buildings backed by Adjutant McGraw agrees the Grand Island soldiers' home is not being run properly with discord among staff and substandard patient care while graft charges against Commandant Barnes not sustained. McGraw to resign Oct 1 and successor uncertain.
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Barnes
Adjutant McGraw
Swigert
Au Premeé Court
Shallenberger
McGraw
Violence Flares In Car Strike At Council Bluffs
First violence in the street car strike occurred in Council Bluffs when an interurban car derailed and windows were smashed. A conductor was struck, five strikers arrested for riotous conduct, and 54 men brought from Chicago with 400 more expected. Rail service halted in both cities after the riot.
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Omaha
Council Bluffs
Dooible
Realiz
Chicago
Worth
Objection to Two Jobs by Lincoln Order Official
Lincoln Nebraska September 18. C P Gaylord is elected supreme secretary of the American Order of Protection but cannot serve in both posts while his order company has a field work contract with another firm. State Auditor Barton says he will seek a legal ruling on forcing a resignation and has told the former secretary O C Bol not to turn records over, aiming to bring the matter to court.
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Lincoln
Neb
C. P. Gaylord
American Order of Protection
Autitor Barton
Gaylord
Legal Department of the State
O. C. Bol
Stock Show Begins at Union Stock Yards Nebraska City
The Otoe County Stock Breeders association holds its fourth annual stock show of purebred stock at Union Stock Yards starting tomorrow. The event spans four days and opens with a farm products parade showcasing the yard’s ample, premier facilities.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Otoe County Stock Breeders’ Association
Union
Local Notices From Hemingford: Fair, Visits and Moves
Hemingford residents are noted visiting Chadron and Omaha. Otto Ubrig attended the Chadron fair. Dr Curtis from Alliance visited. families from Iowa and Canada arrived. Cattle shipments, loads of posts, and fair plans recur, with several locals traveling to Sioux, Rushville, Lakeside, and Peru for fairs, schooling, or visits. Mrs. Bosh is 82.
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Otto Ubrig
Chadron
Dr. Curtis
Alliance
Mr. Godfrey
Iowa
Community notes from nearby Dewel county and Alliance
Residents invite outsiders to join the community as visits and gatherings occur. News covers travel, schooling, health trips, a new opera house opening with a dance, and social events. A minor accident left Rupert Walker with an eye injury while Mrs. Bush died at Mr. Leavitt’s home.
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Bonnie Copeland
Mrs. Johnson
Oklahoma
Johnson
Denver
Frankenberg
Illinois
Ed Wildy
Reience
Miss Cattle
Rupert Walker
Mr. Leavitt
Mrs. Bush
Local notices of visits and upcoming dances in the community
Hashman notes Cal Hashman may start for California soon. Mrs Wolverton, Miss Fay Hembry and the Parkyn sisters visit relatives. E Underwood buys steers from J H Skinner. Frost on the morning of the 18th. Unity church Sunday school attendance. Several Sunday calls at the Ross and Skinner homes. George Key plans to move after selling property. Leishman home dance planned for September 25. Continuous visits among Hashman Vaughn Ross Leishman Key and Parkyn families.
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Mildred Nichols
Mr. Love
E. Underwood
J. H. Skinner
Unity Church
N. G. Leishman
Carl Hashman
Bessi¢é Vaughn
Parkyn
Norman Leishman
Skinner
George Key
Jessie
Florence
Frank Vaughn
Montana Play Schedules Special Show at Alliance Opera House
Alliance Opera House secures the drama Montana with a renowned company and special scenery for fair week. Tickets sell fast. visitors should reserve seats at Holsten's drug store before performance to avoid missing the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Opera House
Montana
Holsten
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Cook
Arctic Explorer
Tug
Peary
Hemingford Herald
Hemingford
Box Butte County
Ben Price
Roy Hickey
Chas. Lockwood
Sheriff Wicker
Mr. Bogcart
Jack Carey
Canada
Walter Hughes
Geo. Frohnapfel
Ed Shill
Sand Hills
Tony Planasky
Marsha Schlaman
Jno
Mabin
Jim McCabe
Hay Springs
Chas. Tachek
Mr. Currey
Armstrong
Mr. Jones
O'Flaherty
Sioux County
Fosket
Ed Ford
Marsland
Alex
Olds
Harvey Ely
California
Lizzie Walker
Mr. Butler
Miss Currey
Frank Nagelschneider
Mina Ford
Regina Burlew
Peru
Anna Hong
Dr. Eikoer
Jobo Lampy
Alvin Scott
Melvin Scott
Jessie Geiger
Esther
York
Nebr
Chas. Lotspiech
Quaker Valley
Dewel County
Mrs. Churchill
Jameson Brothers
Robert Shoffner
Hashman
Mrs. Wolverton
Mr. Ross
Mrs
Cal Hashman
Mrs. Ross
Fay Hembry
Ethel
Mr. and
Phelan Opera House
Charley’s Place
Porter House
Chas
N. Frohnapfel Hemincrorp, Nepraska
Iy CY Ny
Idaho
Big Lost River
Blackfoot
Chase Feagins
Nebraska
H. E. Jones
Just
Palace Livery Barn
H. P. Coursey
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