Cook North Pole Records Turned Over to Copenhagen Committee
The Danes take custody of Frederick Cook’s North Pole records. Dr. Niels Tarup, university rector, Chancellor Salomonsen, and Prof. Elis Stromgren will head the inquiry after receiving the iron box from Walter Linsdale aboard the steamship Suited States. A formal examination will start soon with Danes seeking a strict scientific review of Cook’s data amid the Peary Cook controversy.
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Ly United Press
Gopenhagen
Dec
Frederick A. Cook
Waa
Tarp
University of Copenhagen
Salomonsen
Eilis Stromgren
Walter Linsdale
Stales
Prof
Stromgren
University of Copenimagen
Lingdale
Banking Conditions in U S Reported Better Than Ever
The national monetary Commission reports banking prosperity across National and state banks and savings institutions. In 1909 nearly 6,803 national banks and 12,? others filed statements showing total resources around 21.1 billion dollars and deposits about 13.6 billion. Loans near 11.4 billion with capital stock at 1.8 billion. Per capita resources about 2287 dollars.
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United Press
NW York
United States
National Monetary Commission
National
State
Mutual and Stock Savings
Saviage
Confirmation of New B & C Line for Baltimore & Ohio Track
Dispatches from Pittsburg report G and O engineers surveying for a right of way for a new Baltimore and Ohio line between New Castle and Pittsburg. The project aims to relieve congestion and could cost several million dollars, ending the Bakerstown grade obstacle and improving main line freight handling.
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Balimore & Ohio
Pitsburg
Pittsburg
New Castle
Indicted Phoenix Insurance Chief Faces Grand Larceny Charge
United Press reports George Preston Sheldon former president of Phoenix Insurance Co was indicted for grand larceny in New York Court of General Sessions. The indictment alleges disappropriation of $52000 in a business transaction while Sheldon was ill at home in Crescent? The district attorney has no confirmation of illness and extradition papers are being arranged with Greenwich police.
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United Press
New York
Foster
General Seasions
Ogres
George Preston Sheldon
Phoenix Insurance Co
Sheldon
Canunetitnt
Schoef of
Greenwich
Penitentiary Wardens Visit SHFF and Waddington Jail
Western Penitentiary Warder John Francis visited Sheriff John W. Waddington last night en route to Polk for a state prison board meeting. He inspected the jail, complimenting Sheriff Waddington on its cleanliness and orderly condition.
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John Francis
Western Penitentiary
Sherif John W. Waddington
Francis
Polk
State Prison Board
Sle
Hare
Sherif Waddinston
Remote East Rail Strike Possibility Discussed
In the east a strike by thousands of Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers members appears unlikely, says James Sturdock fifth vice president of the train area. About 32 railroads will receive a January 3 demand for higher wages and shorter hours, presented by railway employees in their capacity as workers.
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United
New York
Des
Brotherhood of Railway
Brotherhood of
Halfway Gundweigh
James Sturdock
Vce
Emiloyes
Rowl
Brotherhood of Conductors
Telegraph Operators Strike Looms for Four Railroads
Cincinnati Ohio December 8 A looming strike threatens 4000 railroad telegraphers after officials of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers rejected a 20 percent wage increase demand. Union leaders warn a 12 hour strike may be taken as a final effort before a broader walkout.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Bir
Kermit Roosevelts Strenuous Hunting Stopped by Accident
Stall Correspondent reports Kermit Roosevelt arrives for a hunting expedition at Manning forest area. He and party rest at Mackin hostelry after an incident leaves him with a broken arm while at the Dilworth Payer works. Roosevelt and party expected to reach the valley hostings by Saturday.
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Stall Correspondenc
Sairobi
Dilworth Payer Works
Cal
Roosevelt
Nango Valley
London
Clark Smith Shows Slight Improvement After Sunday Shooting
Clark Smith, shot near Long avenue, is slightly better today. Physicians say he has a good chance for recovery unless complications arise.
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Clark Smith
Long Avenue
Hospital Notes on Harry Hlack Recovery at Shenae Valley
Hospital notes report Harry Hlack underwent an operation at Shenae Valley hospital. He is recovering and was able to be taken home on Wednesday.
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Harry Hlack
Shenae Valley Ha Pila
Thompson fate shocks Mt Jackson family in Oregon return
Frank Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs dW Thompson, died suddenly after being found in bed while visiting relatives in Youbestown. The family, unaware of his illness, awoke to learn of his passing as authorities investigated the cause. Another Mt Jackson relative, Mrs Simon Motmeister, is visiting friends in Youbestown. Miles Curewing plans a 14 day period for a medical remedy promotion offering money back if not cured.
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Frank ‘Thompson
Ty Ugivel
Portland
Ore
Bern
Havlusy
Anuar
Jackson
Simon Motmeister
Visting Friowls
Youbestown
Unhappy Married People Want The Galling Bonds Severed
A headline recounts a dark duel to the death between husband and wife in Warren Pennsylvania. Mrs Anna Anderson, 46, testifies she killed her husband in self defense after years of abuse, writes to a son of the deed, and describes the final night scene. The trial draws crowds as three sons attend with wives. Separations and divorces are noted for several couples in the same report with details of marriage dates and grounds.
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United Press
Warren
Anna Anderson
Anderson
Personal Mention On Trainer of New Wilmington Visita
Personal notes record visits in New Wilmington with mentions of Mr and Mrs Clarence Uber of Wal faut street and Selende ai Thaw in Kar. Mr Plunter visited his ea and daughter totaw, while Mr and Mrs Harry Hunter returned to County Line street. Kittenning Worn and Mr and Mrs Nunmee Bon- Heid of County Jive road welcomed a seven pound daughter.
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New Wilmington
Clarence Uber
Wal
Faut Street
Selende
Kar
Plunter
Ema
Harry Hunter
County Line Street
Nunmee Bon
King Leopold Nearing End of Life Claim Stirs Debate
A report circulated today claims King Leopold is gravely ill and near death despite a denial from officials. The piece notes high authority doubts the improvement and suggests the ruler's condition has worsened, sparking fresh speculation on his status and future.
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King Leopold
United Press
Halssels
Leopold
Paraly
Social gatherings and farewells mark Mercer county events
Sacred to ceiename puce enday anniversary as Mr and Mrs William Gere host a Monday evening party with young friends. Elizabeth Kevlan Marian Andrewe Iva Baker Golda Shillis Grace Robb Eliza beth Gere and others attend. A farewell party for Mrs Samuel Campbell of Waldo street is held with about 25 guests before a move to Butler. Visitors include H W Masters James and Carl Patterson Clara Peebles and Miss Agnes Wallace. A union meeting of local literary and music clubs is planned for December 1 in Greer building and YWCA events are announced.
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Ethel
William Gere
Carter
Ere
Elizabeth
Elma Rodlf
Elizabeth Kevlan
Marian Andrewe
Iva Baker
Golda Shillis
Grace Robb
Ethel Gere
Lloyd Hamill
Lloyd Huuill
Claude McCrackes
Willa McShane
John Patterson
Fred Kerr
Ellis Bangon
Samuel Campbell
Waldo Street
Butler
Lookout Kensington
Jad
H. W. Masters
Hotetikisa
Col
Denver
Mercer
Law
Rene County
Messrs
James
Carl Patterson
Misa Clara Peebles
Germantown
Holidars
Agnes Wallace
Wallace Avenue
Miss Pibles
Marietta Broe
Highland Avenue
Iterary Clubs
Greer
Iterary
Musica
Thomas Phillipe
Deaths of the DAt Miss Sara H. Kelly Buried
Funeral held Tuesday afternoon at her parents’ home, 117 West Wibash, for Miss Sara H. Kelly. Rev. Merrill presided at the Mahoulaytowa M15 church, with mournful remarks and church choir music. Attendants included Mrs. T. A. Kody of Pittsburg and W. F. Gardner of Wallace avenue, reflecting wide sympathy from friends.
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Kelly
Sara H. Kelly
Reliance
A.M. Kelly
West Wibash
Toy Pantor
Re N. Merrill
Mosle
Gompers to Confer as Switchmen Seek Support
In Minneapolis on December 8 President Frank T. Lawley of the Switchmen's Union sails east tonight to meet with Samuel Gompers of the AFL in Cincinnati Friday. A conference may yield a declaration but Gompers is not expected to call a sympathy strike. Hawley plans a return by next Sunday. Marriage licenses listed: Gust Shutter and Ellwood City, Antonilo Georgi and Angela Audrio, both New Castle.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank T. Lawley
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Seave
East
Sans. Net
Gomper
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Gomps
Gompers
Chivas Butt
Hawley
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MT. Jackson
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Loday
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Grere Cameron
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Frank Ripple
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England
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Mih
Ting Nardasavyi
Thuelay
Aleneda Chih
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Golen Este Hall
Dat
Mia. T. Ta Kody
W. F. Gardner
Mather Bros
Mather Bros. Company
Washington St
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Mineapolis
Asn Ff
Gust Shutter
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Senes Wellinger
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Angela R
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Biles
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National Bank of Lawrence Co
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NEW Castle Loan CO
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Castle
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