Danish King Honors Dr Cook for North Pole Claim
In Copenhagen King Frederick receives Dr Frederick Cook at the summer palace after a closed audience. Danish experts back his polar observations, and Taft sends hearty congratulations. Cook discusses perils of the drift and ice to a royal audience and prepares a Paris lecture before returning to New York.
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Lecointe Defends Cook to Meet Brussels Audience
Professor Lecointe of the Brussels observatory defends Dr. Frederick A Cook in a public address. He cites Cook’s pole claim and his observation corrections, praising Cook’s medical aid to Belgian Antarctic expedition members and his likely reception by Prince Albert and possibly King Leopold in Brussels.
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Professor Chamberlin Questions Cook Pole Claim
Chicago September 6 Professor Thomas C Chamberlin head of the Ecology department at the University of Chicago questions Dr Cook s Arctic voyage claiming proof is lacking He says Americans must demand verifiable evidence before accepting Cook s assertion that the pole was reached and that skeptics must be shown the proof
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Thomas C. Chamberlio
Ecology
University of Chicago
Thar. Cook
North Pole
Professor Chamberlin
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Dr Cook
Cook
Eskimos Testimony Considered in Contested Claim
A professor suggests that only strong proof will satisfy a disputed assertion and hints at a possible test. He will not aid a claimant by supplying material for a defense, noting that Eskimo testimony, while valuable, would not be conclusive.
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Cook
Nansen Declares No Doubt On Cook Expedition
Captain Fridtjof Nansen arrived in Christiania from Bergen and said he would not comment until full particulars were released. He noted errors in newspaper reports and asked for scientific examination of the statements, while expressing personal trust in Dr. Cook.
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Wright to occupy Berlin week with flights and displays
From Berlin, Orville Wright to conduct experimental and exhibition flights throughout the week. Labor Day observed in most states except North Dakota. The national amateur golf championship opens at Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton.
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Orville Wright
Berlin
North Dakota
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton
Suspects Held in Train Wreck Probe at Chewton Siding
New Castle police hold a one legged man and a one eyed man as suspects in the Baltimore & Ohio wreck at Chewton siding Friday night that killed four and injured many. Autocar crash results and medical claims related to Dr King's New Discovery noted in an adjacent paragraph.
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New Castle
Baltimore & Ohio
Chewton Siding
Woman seeks divorce citing husband occult control for twenty years
Mrs Christina Brown of Elgin files for absolute divorce claiming her husband wielded occult power to command her actions for two decades. She lists incidents from forced hours of quiet thought to revealing gossip and manipulated purchases, asserting the court must break the influence with the law.
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Elgin
Christina Brown
South State Street
Mrs. Brown
Chilcago
Brown
Herman Hillek
Chicago
Doctor Kills Burglar in Cincinnati After Aid Call
Cincinnati physician Dr Robert Wedekind responded to a neighbor’s urgent call when a burglar breached a house. He shot the intruder, identified as a man who had three years remaining on a sentence from the Frankfort penitentiary, and the assailant died later.
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Cittunnati
Robert We
Frankfort
Costly blaze destroys Poplar Bluff hotel and thirty businesses
Fire broke out at 2:35 a m Sunday in the Reynolds hotel area of Poplar Bluff Missouri destroying the hotel and about thirty other business houses. Total loss estimated at 500000 with insurance two thirds.
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Poplar
Reynolds
More With Jobs Outlook Amid Labor Day Parade
John Mitchell of the AFL notes more employment today than in the past twenty two months as 45 000 marchers and 59 unions parade through New York. Industrial mediator Colonel Regan says employer worker relations are more reasonable and strikes less common as disputes are settled by conference.
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Hatters In
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Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
American Federation
United States
M. J. Regan
New York State Department of Labor
Thousands Idle as Labor Day Strikes Hit Western Pennsylvania
In Western Pennsylvania nearly 30 000 workers are idle due to strikes lockouts and walkouts. Glass coal and steel workers join the holiday wave while employers claim panic rate seeping through operations. Vandergrift Burgess Cham bers bans Labor Day celebration contradicting state law stirring local tension.
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Pennsylvania
American Glass Companys
Pressed Steel Car Company
Schoenville
Sve
Tilt
James H. Chambers
Vandergrift
Here
Hhis Donain
United States Steel Bill Sparks Vandergrift Workers’ Tradition
The United States Steel Corporation has a bill at Vandergrift. Workmen historically repair a local tox camp several miles from town to celebrate the day, continuing the same procedure today.
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United States Steel Corporation
Vandergrift
Tox
National League Battery Lineup Highlights Across Cities
Baseball score notes from Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee and Columbus list lineups with players Brown Needham Cam nus Leever Gibson Rowan Carmichael Roth Rebee Phelps Willett Schmidt Powell Criger Smith Owena Otis Ber ger Easterly West Robinson Abbott Cheney Bowerman Ler oy Carisch Alfred Block Manske Wacker Warner Moran Campbell Carter Fram bes Wacker Moran Flaherty Ritter Goodwin James Thiel man Packard Hughes Kaler Nelson Foct Packard Hughes all amid varied R H E tallies and second games across venues with batters and pitchers named.
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Rhe
Pittsburg
Brown, Needham
Camnus, Leever, Gibson
Cincinnati
R.be
St. Louis
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Riots in Kentucky Leave Two Dead In Frankfort
In Frankfort Kentucky Sergeant Ingram Tate of Somerset and civilian Jeff Cook were killed during a fierce riot between militia and civilians. William Nichols Joe Conway and Alex McNally also fatally shot as troops searched a tenderloin saloon for suspects. Police and soldiers arrested eighteen more as fear of lynching spread.
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Ingram Tate
Somerset
Kentucky State Guards
Jeff Cook
William Nichols
Joe Conway
Alex McNally
Ham Philipa
Toadvine
Tate
Joe Nichols
Nichols
Begged for Death After Boxcar Crushat Auburn Rear Springfield
Five section hands from Auburn Rear Springfield were killed when a freight backed into the boxcar they sheltered under during rain. The dead include William G. Wilson Joseph Thompson Earl Gilliland Patrick Waters and Clarence Sutton. Gilliland was decapitated Wilson lost both legs and skull fractures. he begged rescuers to kill him and died en route to hospital. In Gary Indiana a sewer cave-in on 148th Street near East Chicago killed two men and injured six others.
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Auburn
William G. Wilson
Joseph Thompson
Earl Gilliland
Patrick Waters
Clarence Sutton
Gillland
Wilson
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Lung Health
Do not be persuaded into taking anything but Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic coughs bronchitis bay fever asthma and lung trouble as it stops the coughs and heals the lungs. U D Kanoefel.
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Kanoefel
Corporal Crabtree Found Guilty in Troop Commander's Death
Omaha dispatch reports Corporal Lisle Crabtree of Troop B Second Cavalry found guilty of killing his troop commander Captain Jobo Raymond. The court martial verdict fixes life in prison at the military prison at Leavenworth, approved by General Charles Morton.
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Neb
Lisle Crabtree
Troop B
Second Cavalry
Jobo Raymond
Risament
Ivarooworth
Kan
Army
Crabtree
Charlies Morton
Department of Missouri
Suspected Train Robber Arrested in Philadelphia
A man identifying as Joseph Gordala twenty eight from St Louis was arrested in Philadelphia and held for a further hearing as the suspected lone highwayman who robbed the Pennsylvania railroad express last Tuesday morning in the Lewistown narrows.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Lewistown Narrows
Joseph Gordala
St. Louis
Tragic Gas Stove Deaths and Suicide Reported
In Bloomington and Columbus two men die by gas exposure and a partner of Mark Hanna is reported dead. Indianapolis records a butcher’s suicide after attempting to sever a hand and attempting electrocution, tied to a trolley wire and found in the street.
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J. Pringey
Herman Horine
John 3. Morton
Columbus, O
Mark Hanna
Indianapolis
Frederick
Kable
Labor Day unrest and streetcar doubt shadow Chicago parade
Chicago on Labor Day sees one unsettled building strike, uncertain streetcar service, and a partial vaudeville strike at several theaters. About 20 000 union men marched in the parade as labor tensions echo through to the holiday.
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