Cook asserts North Pole claims with Eskimo corroboration
Rival explorer Cook proclaims confidence in a scientists court to vindicate his pole claim. Eskimo guides to be taken to New York to corroborate Cook while Peary’s speed dispute deepens. Washington letters note a cautious, mixed reaction as scientists weigh evidence.
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North Pole
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Alf
Niles
Peary
Elkhart Moves to Issue Special Assessment Certificates
City to raise about 39000 dollars via general special levy on all lands and lots to fund street and alley improvements. First certificates under new 1909 law. assessments target property owners, with larger payments from business and vacant lands.
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Elkhart
Board of Public Works
South Main
Princeton
Andrews - Assphalt Paving Company
Andrews Asphalt Company
Turner
Forry Disappears Prompting Police Search
Relatives of George Forry a former saloonkeeper of Redding Avenue appeal to authorities as police begin search after his disappearance yesterday afternoon. A call later reported Forry located in South Bend while he had been in Goshen the day before. He returned before noon and was last seen boarding an interurban car at the local station of the Northern Indiana Railway.
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George Forry
Redding Avenue
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Forry
South Bend
Goshen
Northern Indiana Railway. Company
Republicans Set Date For City Convention
Chairman Tra H. Church announces caucuses next Thursday evening and city convention the following evening to nominate municipal tickets. Delegates allocated by ward and precinct, with 127 delegates anticipated. Democrats have not yet moved to call a convention. City Chairman Harry Athold returned after summer at Paw Paw Lake to begin preliminaries of the campaign.
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Tra H. Church
Republican City Committee
Plains
Harry. Athold
Warsaw court rules on heirs and trust in insurance receivership
In Kosciusko circuit court Warsaw Judge Royse rejected the request to reopen Samuel B. Barney estate and to find a trust in realty. The case involves the Likhart County Trust Co receiver for American Mutual Life Co seeking money and property due creditors. Estimated realty value around 40000 dollars and assets include office buildings residences and farmland. an appeal is likely.
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Perry Ee ‘Turner
Warsaw
Likhart County. Trust .Co
American Mutual Life Co
Samuel B. Barney
Insurance ‘Company
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Main Street
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Marion
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Strong
Elkhart
Masons to Invite Bids for Building Project
Local masons prepare to call for bids on a new building project in Turhoek. Officials expect competitive proposals and timely completion, with cost estimates to be released after bids are reviewed.
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Masons
Harriman Died Today After Cancer Operation
News from New York reports Edward H. Harriman died at 8 35 p m after a cancer related operation at his Arden home The Wall Street reaction showed a stock market tremor with Union Pacific and other Harriman controlled securities falling Harriman born February 25 1848 in Hempstead Long Island rose from a Brooklyn Jersey City broker to railroad magnate remembered as Pop Harriman by children and as a ruthless yet constructive builder whose projects included Union Pacific and connections to Great Salt Lake and the Salton Sea.
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Harriman
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Hiddner
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Salton Sea
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