UNCLE SAM'S CLAIMS TO NORTH POLE AHEAD OF PROBING
Government officials debate whether the United States has jurisdiction over the North Pole as Norway seeks an international conference on polar control. scientists note no US suzerainty over the region and Dr. Cook was not an official envoy. Possibilities hinge on Greenland’s link to the pole and potential Canadian or Danish claims.
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Washington
North Pole
United States
Dr. Cook
North Pol
Bypitzbergen
Norway
Greenland
Denmark
Pole
Polar
Canada
Great Britain
United States of America
Dr .Cook
Commodore Hovgard
Olufsen
Georgraphical Society
Prince Waldemar
Prince
George
Greece
Cook
Bean
Judge Lansden Endorsed by Democratic Judicial Committees
In Cookeville Tennessee on September 4 the Democratic judicial committees of the Fourth Chancery division and fifth judicial district met with delegates from fifteen counties. They ordered a legalized primary for November 4 to nominate candidates for chancellor, circuit judge, epitome judge and attorney general. Judge D L Lansden was unanimously endorsed for supreme judge and resolutions supported the Middle Tennessee Normal location in Cookeville.
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Cookeville
Tenn
Fourth Chancery Division
Fifth Judicial Elvault
D. L. Lansden
Supreme Jude
Middle Tennessee Normal
Kidney Cure Claim From Doan's Pills Featured
A rural Tennessee user reports kidney disorder relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes back pain dizziness and urinary troubles improving after months of ineffective remedies, urging others to buy from Foster Milburn Co and recall the Doan's name.
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Columbia
Bright
George D. Whitsell
Lewisburg
Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Bufffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Patterson pardon scandal flags Tennessee politics
Bristol reports reveal Col Cy Lyle of Johnson City admitting a $300 payout for obtaining a gubernatorial pardon for Isenberg. Judge Kirkpatrick paid $150 but court awarded $250, making total pardon cost $600. The piece notes broad Patterson era pardon traffic and expected further explanations in Nashville.
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Bristol, Tenn
Patterson
Chattanooga Times
Cy Lyle
Johnson
Isenberg
Nashville
J. Kirkpatrick
Mureder
Ry Lyle
Kirkpatrick
Union Services Close Sunday
Next Sunday night will bring to a close the series of union services held over the past few months. The closing sermon will be preached at First Methodist church in Columbia by Rev. T. H. Athey, with the community regretting the end of the services.
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People of
Columbia
First Methodist Church
T. H. Athey
Chauffeur's Wife Faces $75,000 Suit in Fairfield
Mrs Jessie Livingstone Forbes of Fairfield and New York, wife of famed aeronaut A Holland Forbes, is named as defendant in a $75,000 alienation of affections suit filed in Bridgeport. Plaintiff Mrs Ida F Rawley of New York alleges the chauffeur Ernest Rowley connected with the Forbes household.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jessie Livingstone Forbes
Fairfield
New York
A. Holland Forbes
Ida F Rawley
Ernest Rowley
Forbes
Orville Wright Aborts Flight in Berlin Show
About 200 spectators at Tempelhof gathered Thursday to watch Orville Wright fly his aeroplane but weather halted the ascent. Wind gusts, rain, and threatening conditions led Wright to cancel the flight and announce a retry. Attendees included Ambassador Hill and his wife, German officials, and a Kaiser adjutant observed the scene.
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Berlin
Tempelhof
Orville Wright
Ambassador Hill
Kaiser
Wright
Germany
Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Chancery Court
In Columbia Tennessee 1909 Chancery Court case of Nancy L Roach et al vs John F Stockard et al non residents must appear within three days of the October term plead answer or demur or bill will be confessed and hearing set. Notice published in The Columbia Herald for four weeks. Clerk A N Akin and Special Solr H P Figuers.
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John F. Stockard
Nancy L. Roach
James Roach
Lisbia Bite Bigby
Bieby
Davis
Ethel Hardin
Plorence Davidson
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Aswer
Columbia Herald
A. N. Akin
H. P, Figuers
Dixon Faces Jail After Cannon County Troubles
Woodbury Tennessee reports Thomas T. Dixon once a near sheriff candidate now jailed in Cannon County. Indicted for chicken theft during a circuit court term and later arrested with his son on liquor sale charges. About ninety gallons of wine were found at their home. This sequence has drawn local interest.
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Woodbury
Tenn
Thomas T. Dixon
Cannon County
Elrcuit
Dixon
George
Postal service warns on wrapping parcels for mailing
Washington September 3 Postmaster General Hitchcock directs all agencies to reject parcels not properly wrapped. Foreign governments report U S mailings arriving damaged due to insufficient wrapping. The rule states parcels not properly wrapped must not be accepted for mailing.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
United States
Maury County Land Sale in Second Civil District
In Maury County Court Tennessee J T Fitzgerald et al vs Burton Galloway heirs will sell at the courthouse door in Columbia on September 11 1909 at noon two tracts of land 2 acres and 4 acres with terms of sale including four percent cash and one to two year credit notes with lien and security. Tracts are described by neighboring landowners and roads and will be sold separately and then together to bring the highest bid. P H W Thomas Clerk P Fitzgerald Attorney.
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Burton Galloway
Maury County
Tennessee
Court House
Columbia
Tennie Rassdale
Pat Robinson
John Walters
Thernpike
W. D. Dodson
H. W. Thomas
P. Figuers
Sale Notice in Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee
Mrs M B Curry seeks sale of land in Matry County Tennessee under a 1901 decree. The property lies in the 5th Civil District, measured about 144 acres, bounded by J Curry and G Scott to the north, Wilson Goodwall to the east, B A Poxncost to the south, and Bud Perry to the west. Sale set for October 4 at noon at the Columbia courthouse with credit terms and a one third cash minimum. Seller: A N Akin. Dated September 3.
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M. B. Curry
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Deerse
Towwit
Sth
Matry Coils Teun
J. Currey
Gm Scott
Wilson Goodwall
B. A. Poxncost
Bud Perry
Cathey
Manly
Sat A. N. Akin
Dissolution Notice for Goodrich & Scott firm
The firm Goodrich & Soot of Cullooka dissolves by mutual agreement. J. C. Goodrich takes over the stock and assumes all debts. W. A. Scott withdraws. Accounts payable at the firm are to be settled. Dated this day of August.
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Goodrich & Soot
Cullooka
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