Harriman Dead After Prolonged Illness in Arden
Edward J Harris longtime financier and railroad magnate dies at Arden home after a long illness. He leaves two daughters Mary and Carol and sons among pallbearers T Ford and W A McClelland. Harriman known for Union Pacific Southern Pacific expansion and vast real estate holdings, death follows a brief relapse after initial decline.
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New York
Harriman
Mary
Carol
Taliman Gatage
Liv
Holmes McGuiness
Arden Parish
Mr. Harriman
McGuiness
Arden Halls
Ha, H
Arden
JH. Harriman
E. H. Harriman, Jr
Arlen
J. Holmes McGurness
St. John's Church
Arden House
Mr. Harrian
Horrimian
Union Paetie
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Standard Oil
Amd
Koni
Baykenpt
Reisben-Payins
Uareimad
Harris
Ta Macy
Pirie
Sarriano
Isao
Hongkong
Higely Sual
Sub
Chattanooga
Tenia
Jas, M. Jackson
Auusta
Faward MH. Harriman
Augusta Street Railway
Snstem
Southern College for Women Destroyed by Fire
A fire at Columbia College in Columbia South Carolina on a Wednesday morning totally destroyed the college built by Methodists across the state. The building valued at about 250000 with 10000 more on equipment, bonded for 60000 and about 20000 in floating debts left liquidation. Rebuilding plans proceed and the present session may open at the Colonial hotel site, the former college grounds. The fire appeared caused by cross circuit conductors in the northwest dormitory.
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S. C
Columbia College
Rock Foundation
Colonial Hotel
College
Roosevelt to Lead Hudson River Parade In Opening Celebration
The Roosevelt will feature prominently in the Hudson River opening celebration parade. It is likely that explorer Peary and the Peary Arctic Club will be aboard, with Dr. Cook possibly present but unlikely to join the party. The ship will be placed near the Half Moon and Clermont for a place of honor.
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Roosevelt
Half Moon
Clermont
Peary
Peary Arctic Club
Dr. Cook
New York City
New York Stock Market Buoyant After Harriman Death
The New York stock market showed buoyant strength in the wake of Ed A Harriman's death. Heavy volume surpassed normal levels with widespread gains and a brisk turnover, while short interest faced a sharp squeeze as traders anticipated further shifts in prices.
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New York
Wall Street
Ed A. Harriman
Southern Mills Report Shows Record Cotton Output and Consumption
A supplemental report from New Orleans details production and consumption by Southern mills. Hester notes the season saw strong output with 21 new mills established and 511,204 spindles under way, totaling a near 9.88 million bales consumed, a rise of 366,500 over prior period. The report highlights higher receipts and projected capacity near 2.8 to 2.9 million bales by year end, despite earlier panic and late mill starts.
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New Orleans
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Mississippi
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American Mills
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Novi Ani Sauntey
Witton
Hester
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
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Louisiana
Missouri
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessees
Texas
Oklahoma
Virginia
Eone
Ely
Marshal Killed In Desperate Arrest Bid At Jesup
Special Marshal G B Pope died Friday afternoon from a blow to the heart during a struggle with Edward Tyre Brantley Tyre and Jas Tyre as he attempted to arrest them in Jesup Georgia. All three Tyres were captured while trying to flee and jailed in Wayne County.
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Jesup
G. B. Pope
Edward Tyre
Brantley Tyre
Jas, Tyre
Wayne County
Scientists and explorers weigh Peary and Cook claims
New York observers compare Peary and Cook dispatches and largely agree Pra findings support Cook’s story. Several key details raise no objections, and scientists push for a formal inquiry before a recognized authoritative body to settle the controversy beyond reasonable doubt.
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New York
Special
Commander Peary
Could Have Been Worse Fire at Columbia College
Dr Daniel reflected on the Columbia College fire saying things could have been far worse. He spoke while nursing his feet and tending burned cheek, noting the timing would have worsened the disaster when the college was full of girls two weeks later. The scene evoked strong emotions as witnesses remembered the near catastrophe.
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Daniel
Columbia College
Peary and Cook Claim Pole Reach in Arctic Feat
The article reports competing claims by Robert Peary and Dr. Frederick Cook of reaching the North Pole, noting cables from Indian Harbor and Cape Ray dated September 1908 and April 1909. It details reactions in Washington, comments from Cook, and the suggestion that two explorers may share the Pole in different years, with ongoing uncertainty about Peary's and Cook's exact positions and records.
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Labrador
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Brooklyn
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Ronsewell
Todian Harbor
Cheatoan Bay
Peary
the Vale
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Robert Bartlett
Roosevelt
Tate
Washington
Arctic Circle
Sam Spot
Army
Navy
Cook
Pole
Alice
Sverdevy
Polar Dispute Between Explorers Gains Noted Attention
The article recounts the intensified clash among explorers Peary and Cook on the polar mission. It details chain of events including leadership tensions, crew allocations, and the controversial decision to keep certain members aboard as exploration advanced toward 87.8 north, with Bartlett returning to accompany Eskimos and sleds as relief.
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Pilin Wits
Conmu
Peary
Asie
Leerien
Cole
Elaine
Cook
Cape
Millon
Mareius
Tinaen
Posy
Goodsall
Barity
Marvis
Bartlett
MacMillan
Fleet’s Battle Practice Heads to Rough Seas
Norfolk special reports favorable conditions for a naval practice drill as a battleship and fleet craft conducted rough water exercises. An escort vessel suffered shell penetration, taking on water and needing repairs after the big gun exchange.
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Norfolk
Vasu
Incoherent OCR fragment hints at local events and people
Fragmentary text mentions multiple names, places, and dates with unclear context. It reads like a jumbled newspaper page segment containing personal notices, events, and possible civic references, but lacks coherent reporting or identifiable actions.
Curtiss Wins Big Prize At Sibley Gln Ty Event
An quirky OCR fragment describes Curtiss winning a large prize amid unclear references to rosin, names, and locations. The text mentions Qandil portpa, Sardsisey, and Hiventine Wagitation with uncertain details. The passage reads as a rough report with many garbled terms and lacks coherent structure or verifiable facts.
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Rosin
Traby
Sibley Gln
Guess
Ajanta
Hanlon
Gebtees
Bae Quirk
Mering
Allatline Steamer Lauretania Wrecked Off Cape Rae
The steamer Lauretania bound from Boston to Glasgow struck rocks near Cape Rae during a detac storm at 6 o'clock Monday. The vessel was a total wreck but fifty passengers and forty crew members reached land after lifeboat evacuations. The collision caused the ship to list and break up, with many passengers injured or missing.
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Stane
Spesial
New York Sun World Win Injunction Over Peary Cable Run
In a U S circuit court ruling a temporary injunction bars The New York Sun and The New York World from printing Peary's bundled cable account of his discovery. The decision, issued Friday, settled a local controversy between major papers amid a broader dispute over sensational excerpts.
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Hand
United States Circuit Court
Freday
New York Sun
New York World
New York Tims
the Times
Sun
the World
Peary
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