Peary on the Roosevelt denies Cook pole claim
Commander Peary clears his position aboard the Roosevelt telling reporters he has proof Dr. Cook never reached the pole. He recounts staged plans, Eskimo companions, and a perilous April 5 final push, while hinting at forthcoming publication of scientific data.
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Peary Case Delayed Arrival Of Oscar Jr With Cook Aboard
The steamer Oscar Jr carrying Dr. Frederick A. Cook will reach New York by Tuesday morning due to a reception committee request. The ship slowed to meet committee arrangements and quarantine is expected around 7 30 Tuesday morning. Cook shows restraint but resents questions about his veracity.
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Peary Rival Claims Public Proofs of Polar Feats
A claimant asserts his findings are recognized by Denmark and the King of Sweden and backed by the U S President. He calls for Peary to publish a preliminary narrative for comparison and says both explorers deserve acknowledgment, with room for two American flags at the pole. He praises Peary as an Arctic hero but condemns unfounded accusations.
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Associated Press
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International Bureau For Polar Research
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Headless Lady Photo Taken in Washington Street Shop District
A photograph showing a woman without a head was snapped Saturday on Washington street near Leopold Morse's stone at about 1 o'clock. The image was taken in the shopping district, capturing a startling scene for onlookers.
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Leopold Morse
Reward for Woman in Post Office Photograph Call
A five dollar reward is offered to the lady who identifies herself by calling at the City Editor's room of the Post between 3 p m and 5 p m. The request seeks the lady to wear the same costume as in the photograph.
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Archbishop Addresses Federation Solidarity at Diocese Meeting
The semi annual convention of a kg archdiocesan branch of the American Federation of Catholic Societies met in the Cathedral conference room with Henry M. Wessling presiding. Archbishop OConnell urged unity in the federation and urged Catholics to engage, noting the illness of Rev. Dr. P J Supple and a sympathy letter from the convention.
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American Federation of Catholic Societies
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P. J. Supple
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