Danish verdict on Cook polar claim shocks New York
United Press summary reports mixed reactions to Dr Frederick A Cook after Danish University decision deeming him misinformed and not a fakir. Minister Maurice F Egan defends Cook while denying pole attainment, with New York figures split between loyalty and doubt as Cook’s whereabouts remain unclear.
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New York
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Maurice F. Egan
Denmark
Brooklyn
Arctic
Cook
Pole
Zzgan
Egan
Taft
United Press Today
Hary
Mney
Etah
Elis
Commission
Dr. Cook
Gotham
B. S. Osbon
Explorers’ Club
General Hubbard
Peary Arctic Club
Commander Peary
H. Wellington Weck
Hubbard
Arctic Club
Conk
McKinney
John
Copendreen
A. Cook
Christmas Spirit Spreads Over City In Charitable Drives
In Bridgeport the holiday mood centers on aiding 220 jail inmates 15 women at Fairfield County Jail. The city’s orphanage houses 65 children while Lakeview Home cares for 275 destitute charges including many women. Hospitals report numerous families in need and gifts have begun arriving for the children ward. A Christmas mass and charity feasts are planned at Lakeview Home, the jail, Bridgeport Hospital and St Vincent’s while volunteers gather for donations and carols.
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Lakeview
Bridgeport
Fairfield County
Bridgeport Orphan Asylum
Santa Claus
St. Charles’ Church
St. Patrick's Church
Bridgeport Hospital
St. Vincent’s Hospital
St. Patrick's Chi
Zelaya Aims on Managua After Crushing Victory
Estrada’s army routed Zelaya’s forces near Rama and captured two Zelayan generals, 1,900 soldiers, and four field pieces. Bluefields turned into a hospital camp as Americans tended the wounded on both sides amid preparations to advance on Managua.
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Wiliam A. Deverall
United Press
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Colon
Estrada
Rama
Vasquez
Managua
United States War
Luis Mena
Recreo
Mena
United States
Revolutionary Army
Great Vaule
Washington
Rada
Nicaragus
Navy Department
Shipley
Des Moines
Gonzales
Castillo
Tacoma
Eagle
Zeleya
Genera Gonzales
Zelaya
Pacific
Reily Re-elected Meriden Mayor for Third Term
Tom Reilly elected mayor of Meriden for a third term defeating a Republican manufacturer candidate. Despite expected loss by hundreds, Reilly won by four votes as Republican workers and Democrats with Aristocratic leanings shifted to support him.
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Thomas L. Reilly
Meriden
Reilly
Tom
Easton Ballot Ruling Declares Democratic Wins Illegal
Judge Burpee of the Superior court ruled that Easton ballots were illegal in the recent election. Patrick McCullum, Democratic nominee for town clerk, had petitioned to declare elected after alleging a miscount and a non resident vote. The court invalidated every Democratic ballot citing the designation of selectmen nominees as first and second.
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Easton
Burpee
Superior Court
Patrick McCullum
George B. Beera
Brady
McCullum
Funeral for Joseph Corcoran Held at St Augustine's
The funeral for Joseph T. Corcoran was largely attended from his mother's home at 1356 Iranistan Avenue to St Augustine's Church for a high Mass of requiem. Interment followed at St Michael's Cemetery with a procession of mourners including F J Kelley and several pallbearers named in the report.
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Joseph T. Corcoran
Julia Corcoran
Iranistan Avenue
St. Augustne’s Church
J. J. Kennedy
F. J. Kelley
Elizabeth Stan
Hn Beirne
Albert F. Sullivan
D. Sullivan
Michael Cunningham
Thomas Monrowe
Cornelius Haugh
St. Michael's Cemetery
Birds for Christmas Gifts From Courtney at 116 Wall Street
A note offers singing canaries as suitable Christmas presents. Courtney advertises upstairs at 116 Wall Street with open evenings. Also mentions a university program for boys over twelve years below high school grades and various local sale notices.
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Courtney
Wall Street
THE
University
Assassination Wave Hits Officials Across Nations
A global crime wave reports three officials killed and one wounded in Russia Korea India. Colonel Karpoff head of St Petersburg secret police blown to pieces. Yi Wan Yung premier of Korea stabbed to death. A M T Jackson Nasik administrator shot in a theatre lobby. Police tie attacks to a wider plot against officials.
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Korea
Roumania
India
Bucharest
Brateanu
St. Petersburg
Karpoff
Secret Police
Seoul
Yi Wan Yung
Bombay
Arthur M.jackson
Nasil
Karpots
Melikoff
Tiflis
Michael Vosskressensky
Vosskressensky
Viberg
Fat
Wvosskressensky
Karpofft
Li Tsai Ming
Leopold
Belgium
Ming
Een Oe
Lung
Ate
America
Marquis Ito
Sarbin
Japan
A. M. T. Jackson
Nesik
Walnut upright piano offered for sale at 150 dollars
One beautiful walnut upright piano nearly new in fine condition. $150 with easy payments if desired. The M Steinert Sons Co 915 Main St. Also a notice from Al Afelder stating a move to Martins Horschler parlors near the bank on Vail land Main streets to serve former customers.
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Carmen
Frank Virelli
Commercial Street
Redden
Sing Sing
Robert
Washington
Mary Marando
New York
Adelina Tuzzio
Tony
Weld Manufacturing Co
Mary Shout
Tony Zio
Ad Mary
Pena
Stratfielder
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Main Street
Fetc Piano Co
Noble Ave
Timtto
Mahor
Steinert
Martin Horschler
Vailland
F. Forch Piano Co
Chickering Bros. Steinway, McPhail
R. S. Howard
Mitton
Yr Piano Co
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East Hartford
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Tony Tuzzio
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Holy Rosary
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Blue Ribbon Auto & Carriage Co
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Newfield Building
Whitney Avenue
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New Haven
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Pratt
Fuairfield Ave
Standar@ Art Store
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Strate
Peter Hron
Stratford Ave
F. Forc Piano Co
Twtto
Congress St
Snare & Triest Co
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Washington Ave
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Bridgeport Housecleaning Bureau
Ralph L. Miller
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