Peary's Polar Dash Recounted From Labrador Harbor
The narrative details Roosevelts expedition leader Robert Peary and party’s progress toward the North Pole in 1909. It covers camps at Cape Columbia and the Sheridan River region, Bartlett and Marvin's teams, hardships from ice leads and weather, and the fatal drowning of Marvin during the return. Peary celebrates breakthroughs, describes advancing to the 85th parallel, and notes the eventual milestone near the pole, with retrospection on the dangers endured.
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New York
Cémpliny
Katte Harbor
Labrador
Roosevelt
Peary Club
Etah
Cape Sabine
Athordy
Edkimos
Peary
Cape Union
Lnst.m
Cape Rawsot
Cape Sheridan
Porter
Cape
Joseph
Hepler
Sheridan Tiver
Ayihawap Safid
Arctic Ocean
Laad
Cape Columbia
Bartlett
Crane City
Columbia
Oth
Stedges
Crete
Hartlett'a
Boruppone Beck
Nansen
Abtuzel
Marvin
Peaty
Hendéraon
Captain Bartlett
Jeff
Matt
Hansen
Ave
Eskimos
Tiake
Pemrys
Mizhap
Tese
Cape Tork
Jedlan Harbor
Baseball Scores and Standings From Evening Games
Fragmented score notes show Detroit and New York teams, plus St Louis and Cleveland results. Batting pairs like Powell and Stephens, with darkened late innings and tied games. Standings list Detroit leading with 87 wins, 46 losses, St Louis at 56 76.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Terion
Smaith
Sullivan
St Louis
Wikett
Pelty
Graham
Howell
Bhatrolt
St. Louls
Donovan
Stange
Waddell
Piigohent
W. L
PC Uy
Detroit
Yvelng
York
Baseball Results From Saturday in Eastern and Other Leagues
Saturday games featured scattered results across leagues. In Boston and Philadelphia matches batteries led by Curtin and others produced mixed scores while New York and Chicago met in a high scoring clash. Standings show Brooklyn and Cincinnati holding strong records as the season progresses.
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Rational .League
Boston
Hoston
Philadelphia
Dist Edulisa
Brown
Om Bam
I ‘Doo
Bost Phiadelphia
Curtin
Shaw
Oren
Ool
Kiyn
New York
Patel
Dent
Marshall
Riapmoid Farquard
Brantails Schielttsburg
Pittebare
Bane
Meddox
Gibson
Pade
Roth
Chicago
St. Louiz
Higginthar
Archer
Bleachman
Higgins
Phelpa
Rites Held For Edward H Harriman In New York
Funeral rites for Edward H Harriman were held in New York with fewer than 100 attendees including relatives and close friends. A public memorial at St. John’s church followed a family service at the Harriman home, while honorary pallbearers included J Pierpont Morgan and Jacob Schiff.
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N. Y
Edward Hharrittin
Episcopal Church
Harriman
Indge-Lovett
Jacob Schiff
McGuinness
Explosive Accident Hurts Workers At Frisk Oak Plant
At the Frisk Oak plant an explosion occurred while a mix was being prepared in a block with water and holes bored for ventilation. Three workers Elmer Gonder Edwin Stouffer and William Hollingsworth stood by as the mixture bubbled and expanded. Gonder placed material into a cavity, the boil erupted and a bolt struck faces of the men injuring several. They were taken to an emergency hospital where Dr J B Anderson treated the injured. some regained sight while others suffered more serious harm. Stouffer and others were dazed and partially blinded with varying injuries.
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Elmer Gonder
Edwin Stouffer
William Hollingsworth
Gonder
J. B. Anderson
Stouffer
Red Men in Council Discuss Headquarters Move
The Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men meets in Detroit to consider shifting the order’s headquarters from Chicago to Washington DC. A national law level and the preservation of Indian history, paintings, costumes, and relics are on the agenda, along with the district’s reservations and district leadership lists.
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Great Council
United States
Detroit
Mich
District of Columbia
Order
Chicago
Washington
Ite
Prograd
Boston
Onder
Tlse Paute
Liberty Bossa
Alaska
Hawaiian
Philippine Islands
Panama
Anchem
Otto H. Fischer
Sagamore
James W. Allison
D. A. Dugan
Prophet
John. B. Alteséane
F . . Madleon
Tai
E. 8
White
R. W. Thompson
Fountain Dedicated in Middletown by Dr Appleman
A public drinking fountain, erected in front of the Valley Savings Bank, was dedicated at 7 o’clock Saturday evening in Middletown. Nearly a thousand residents attended as the Wolfsville Band played. Speakers included Rev. William E. Brown, Rev. J. A. Hedges, Mayor George L. Daub, Rev. Dr. George Albert Snyder, Emory L. Coblentz, Rev. J. Ride nar, and Dr. Appleman. The fountain honors Dr. Appleman’s deceased parents.
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Middletown
Philip Appleman
Briddock ‘Heights
Valley Savings Bank
Wolfsvills
William E. Brown
Luth Gran
A. Hedges
George L. Daub
Iorge Albert Snyder
Christ. Reformed‘church
Emory Li
Man Afraid of Himself: Husband Seeks Jail Time
A New Jersey farmhand John Williams surrendered at city hall after threatening his wife and a man in their home with a razor. He refused to kill, fled through windows, then asked to be jailed to avoid murder. In Scranton, Morg an killed a 15 year old girl, then died by poison. William Lloyd Garrison Dead in Lexington Mass at 71. Forrest Wil probably trial for murder on date unspecified.
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Bridgeton
N. J
John
Williams
Scranton
Jensie. Morgan
Pittaton
Pearl Rought
Garl
Atte
Greenridge
Atreet Bridge
Polles
Willam Lloyd Garrison
Lexington
Mass
Dept
William Liggé.Garrison
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Omaha
Jarvin
Goddaell
McMillen
McMillan
Cape Cohimbis
Borup
Hee
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Perry
Marvin Crowfed
Hécla
Greenland
Laat
Bartlet
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Powell
Stephens
Butor
Newark
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Montreal
Montréal
Rochester
Hocate
Newwark
Mente
Toronto
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E. H. Harriman
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RED Men IN Council
Doe Forrest
Leonardtoms
Roy
Gage
Miller
Seaton
Yale Noy
Abe
Isis
Creult Cours
Peredeeicl
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L. Stoner
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Grealt
Frederick’ Co
Samuel T. Haffner
Stoner & Weinberg
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Gireult
Frederick County
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Reins Vranka
Schiroedar
Sue
Atinurt
Samuel T. Seven
Frederick Co
Frank C. Norwood
Matyba Roelkey
West South Arrest
Eredeteek
M.A. McCaffrey
City Register
Pene Sale
Lewis St
Hrenerick
Minnie
Frederick
Revolver
Hocky Springs
Said Farm
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Vundaseratt
Eerie Dealting
Ataley
Cora DL
Stull Saat Eld
At ‘Aley
Embla 'Aley
Aaron J. Seale
Staley
Mary F Staley
Artha E. Harris
Jennie Recholes
Ramuel
Forney
Joseph H. Bussard
Paiblic Sale
East Fifth MiMet
W. mi
James B
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C.B. Fout
Hely
Wos Seale
Fa Landis
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Frederik
Bek ‘Watches
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China
Weig
C. M. Gilpin
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Woodsboro Pike
N.C
Neaidren Ag
Erion
John Morsberger
Market Street
Carr Elmer E
Dixon
Lawndale
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Patrick St
Robetics Maee
Ta Monroe Bt
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Posipion
Conyanton
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Atven Fort Ewa
Ants
Wien
David Lee Enatela
Norma Lowenhieins and Wettselmer
Autimon Assington Timowm Can
Proaidéat
Cockrest
van Dee
Edith
Bfichif's
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Pyalrness
Ohio Railroad
Sunda
Weeay
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