Peary Plans Another North Pole Expedition This Summer
New York April 10. Commander Robert E Peary USN received three year leave approved by the Navy secretary to pursue Arctic exploration. The Roosevelt at Shooter Island is being refitted with better boilers as Capt Robert Bartlett is summoned to supervise. Preparations have been secret, with funds reportedly raised to cover the 150000 needed for outfitting the voyage expected to start in June.
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New York
Robert E. Peary
U.S. N
Secretary of the Navy
Peary
North Pole
Pole
Peary Arctic Club
Morris KK
Jesup
Roosevelt
Shooter's Island
Robert Bartlett
St. Johns
N. F
Pears
Explorer pledges dash across the Ice toward the pole
The cutting passage describes a ship’s crew under Gin seeking to select men for a perilous Arctic voyage. Sledzes resumes responsibility for guiding the expedition as it plans another push along the American route from winter quarters toward the pole, with renewed confidence in reaching it.
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Pole
Cleveland Bars Sunday Dances
Mayor Johnson told Safer Buckley and Chief Kotler after a conference that no more public Sunday dances will be allowed in Cleveland. He suggested the ban might extend to all Sunday dances as distinguishing public from private events becomes difficult.
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Cleveland
Johnson
Safer Buckley
Kotler
Indicted secretary Tucker arraigned in Topeka
Topeka, Kan., April 10. K. HM. Tucker Jr. of Cherryvale, secretary of Uncle Sam Oil, arraigned after indictment for using the mails to defraud. Bond set at 13000. he bound for Kansas City to secure bail. Accused of selling about 1200000 in stock with 310000000 value, 20000 in dividends paid from stock receipts, and assets 150000 less than stock proceeds. Tucker defends actions claiming faith and asserting refinery, pipeline, and oil land purchases.
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Topeka
Kan
K. HM. Tucker, Jr
Cherryvale
Uncle Sam Oil
Kansas City
Pollock
Tucker
Uncle Sam of Co
United States
Kansas
Territories
The Farmer's Wife Churn Lesson and Patent Medicine Lore
A medical advertisement essay links stomach health to dairy churn quality. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve for blood purification and healing of ulcers, wounds, and skin troubles. It cites testimonials and references to Dr. Pierce’s favored prescriptions and promotes patent medicines for women and liver pills.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
KR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Rlv, Pierce
N. Y
Ing
Delmas Emphasizes Unwritten Law in Thaw Trial
In New York on April 10, lawyer Delphin M. Delmas urged the jury to consider an unwritten law in the Harry K. Thaw murder case. He depicted Thaw as defending his home and family while assailing Stanford White, and he proposed labeling Thaw's insanity as dementia Americana. The district attorney's closing is expected to follow, with a verdict likely by evening.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Delphin M. Delmas
Jerome
Justice Fitzgerald
Deimas
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Delmas
Quotation Scandal Ties City Boards to Bucket Shop Fraud
Sensational testimony by A S Hicks a former broker on the Superior board of trade and evidence from A W Harris shows the local chamber of commerce action against the board uncovered a large bucket shop scandal affecting St Paul Minneapolis Cincinnati St Louis Omaha Kansas City and others The chamber says the involved companies including Wisconsin Graft and Stock Co and the Superior clearing house are affiliated with Edwards Wood Co which was previously named in an injunction Hicks says he traded wheat on the Wood company’s instructions and without orders The Superior board case is also being pursued by the Chicago board of trade in federal court and testimony from nearly a hundred witnesses has been taken.
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Minneapolis
A. S. Hicks
Superior Board of Trade
A. W. Harris
Chamber of Commercce
St. Paul
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
Superior Board
Wisconsin Graft and Stock Co
Superior Clearing House
Edwards Wood Co
The
Wood Company
Superior
Suuperior Board
Chicago Board of Trade
Maniac Kicked to Death in Philadelphia Hospital
Thaddeus Johnson, a Black maniac in the Philadelphia hospital insane department, was kicked and trampled to death Tuesday by Patrick Murray, another insane inmate. The incident occurred in the Philadelphia hospital setting.
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Philadelphia
Thaddeus Johnson
Philadelphia Hospital
Patrick Murray
Actress Slayer Sentenced for Life in Chicago Murder
Howard Nichols and Leonard Leopold were convicted of murdering actress Mrs. Margaret Leslie. Nichols received life imprisonment while Leopold was sentenced to fourteen years. Robbery is identified as the motive for the crime in Chicago.
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Chicago
Howard Nicholas
Leonard Leopold
Margaret Leslie
Nicholas
Iffa
Leopald
Cubans Denounce Sale of Land in Havana
In Havana on April 10 Monsignor Averga apostolic delegate and Peter Estrada bishop of Havana urged Secretary Taft to reconsider a government purchase of church property. Taft had arranged the sale in Washington for 1,92,143 dollars. Local papers denounce the transfer alleging actual value is about 1,000,000 dollars less than the price.
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Havana
Monsignor Averga
Cuba
Peter Estrada
Taft
Washington
Public land dealings dominate Hermann testimony in trial
Washington reports that during cross examination of Ringer Hermann in a case over destroying public records, Hermann admitted son Schiller’s entries and purchases before patent, and that Hermann himself acquired 30,000 acres in Oregon as Roseburg receiver. Evidence includes a July 25 1902 telegram to P F Mays and a petition endorsement for Mays’ district attorney appointment.
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Washington
Ringer Hermann
Hermano
Schiller
Mr. Hermann
Oregon
Roseburg Land Office
Seer
Hermann
SHU
United States
Baker
HOXI
P. F. Mays
Portland
Ore
Hine Mountain Forest Reserve
Daker
Mays
Land Office
Dor
Blue Mountain Reserve
Mitchell
Dolph
Herrman
Ban Placed Upon Evil of Child Actors
Cleveland juvenile court authorities will prevent at least 100 child actors from performing this season. They will bar appearances at city amusement venues and will prosecute Cleveland parents who allow their children to work with street carnivals anywhere in the country.
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Cleveland
Good Home Remedy for Rheumatism and Kidney Troubles
Spring sickness rises with changing weather and many suffer rheumatism and kidney or bladder issues. A simple prescribed mix of Cascara Aromatic, Barkala, Prickly Ash Bark, and Aromatic Elixir is proposed to regulate the bowels and kidneys, purify blood, and act as a tonic. Dr. Flood endorses the remedy as a near cure. pharmacists or home preparation available.
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George Edmund Flood
Chicago
Notice to Elyria Firms on Unauthorized Use of Our Names
Public notice condemns unauthorised use of the sender's name in dunning letters and statements. Appeals to report any such communications with envelope and contact the office, promising action to stop the practice.
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Elyria
Co operation a Money Saver for Farmers
Farmers are urged to subscribe to local weekly news and agricultural papers as a cost effective pair. A special contract offers both the Elyria Republican and the New-York Tribune Farmer for a year at about $1.60, with separate regular prices. Send name and address to Geo. W. Best for a free sample.
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Hood Agriculturel Trauly Publistion
Lncal
Elyria Republican
New-York Tribune Farmer
New York City
Republican
Elyria
Ohio
Geo. W. Best
Tribune Warner
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