Banquet Honored Dr Cook After Polar Feats
Dr Frederick A Cook spoke at a Bangor banquet hosted by the Arctic Club of America. He recounted polar experiences and credited explorers, Exkimos, and financier Mr Bradley for the expedition's success as Rear Admiral Winfield S. Schley and townsfolk greeted him.
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New York
Winfeld & Schley
Frederick A. Cook
Denmark
Arctic Club of America
Cook
Pmat
Exkinos
Mr. Bradley
Indicted figures face fraud charge in mail conspiracy case
A U S grand jury indicted Maybray and eighty four others in a southern district case charging conspiracy to defraud and illegal use of the mails. The indictment includes many Amows figures in criminal circles nationwide with alleged losses running into millions of dollars and claims fake home race schemes as part of the alleged fraud.
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Micnourt
Mines Mota Affected in Butte Labor Troubles
Mines blaze a detour as Butte tensions flare over labor disruptions. Gen rl Superintendent John Gible leads investigations while Mitchell, a business agent, faces charges in connection with a Thursday shooting alleged in the Mo. 1 incident.
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Butte
Conjuny
John Gible
Dekaire
Mlar
Turbulent hurricane devastates Lower Terre Bonne parish
The hurricane toll rising with unconfirmed reports of several lives lost in Lower Terre Bonne parish. Property loss runs into millions as miles of terrain are laid waste and crops ruined. Shipping in bayou inlets and sugar-related facilities in Houma and nearby villages suffer severe damage.
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Lower Terre Bonne Parish
Houma
Murder Raged In Home Burn Tragedy In Hurley Va
Reported murders show an entire Justice family perished in a burning Hurley home. Aunt Betty Justice believed to keep a large sum. victims include Mrs Justice plus George V Meadows and his wife and three children. Meadows found mutilated in yard. others beneath debris. Robbery motive suspected.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Hurley
Betty” Justce
Justice
George V Meadows
Meadows
Engineer George Pronger Dies in Burlington Train Wreck
Died at his post near Herndon Kansas while guiding a Burlington passenger train. Fire and smoke filled the cab as the engine ran on for miles before stopping at St Francis. Pronger, a Burlington veteran, suffered heart failure during the incident.
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Beaver City
Neb
George Pronger
Burlington
Herndon
Kan
Greman
St. Francis
Pronger
Rumors of Moro capture stir Manila dispatches
Official wires report a rumor that the revenue cutter Bora was captured by Moro pirates in the southern archipelago and the crew killed, with no confirmation yet. Dispatches sent to adjacent points. Goawa patrol boat commanded by Captain B. A. McGorty with fourteen Filipino crew last heard from Bala Bac island.
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Manila
Bora
Inaular
B. A. McGorty
Balabac
Wailes
Palawan
J. J. Perrine
Sandakan
British North Borneo
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Concludes Session
The sovereign grand of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows adjourned in Seattle Washington after a week of sessions concluding its work for the term.
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Seattle
Wask
Sovereign Grand of the Independent Order of Oudwa
Taft Visits Utah Amid Welcoming crowds in Salt Lake City
President William Howard Taft arrived in Salt Lake City on Friday September 24 amid large crowds. He toured Provo American Fork and Lehi greeted by locals then visited Saltair and a recital at the tabernacle. A public reception at Liberty Park drew men women and children as the trip continued.
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Galt Lake City
William H. Taft
United States
Utah
Taft
Thin City
Tabernacle
Commercial Club
Saltair
Great Salt Lake
the Tabernacle
Liberty Park
Presidential visit routes Utah cities and Fort Douglas review
The president traveled through Utah with crowds cheering in Helper Springville Provo and Salt Lake City. At Fort Douglas he reviewed troops and attended banquets and receptions then spoke at the University Club and Tarden Union Station before leaving Ogden.
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Fort Douglas
Walter Scott
Utah
Holper
Spry
Honators Smoot and Sutherland
Cou‘remamian Howell
C. EB. Loose
B.C. Jacking
Sai
Conrad
Fifteenth Infantry
Helper
America
Springville
Provo
Automobilen
Tsken
University Club
Ohio Society
Yale
Tabernacle
Salt Lake
M.C. A
Unitarian Church
Union Station
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Linle
Olen Canyon
Allenia Arrest Ties City Tax Contempt to Federal Ties
Federal authorities arrest city revenue collector M. A. Rucker in Allenia amid escalating clash over saflection of city revenue taxes. Rucker served with a warrant for contempt of the su be adapted to fit OCR text, summary notes reflect ongoing dispute between local officials and federal agencies.
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Allenia
M. A. Rucker
Mt Atisala
Taft and Pinchot Resolve Ballinger Rift
President Taft issues a statement ending the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. He reaffirms support for Roosevelt conservation policies and vows to push land reclamation within the law with enabling legislation. Pinchot confirms he will continue to serve and uphold Roosevelt policies.
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East Lake City
Ballinger
Chief Pinchot
Fon
Gifford Machot
Taft
Ballinger-Pinchot
Pinchot
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Pin
Chot
Bal Manger
Mr. Chot
Peary Records Kept Aboard Roosevelts Steamer Contested
Commander Peary refused to allow Dr. Frederick Cook’s records or instruments to be taken aboard the Roosevelt, with a cache left in Utah Greenland. Cook seeks explanation and denies slander claims. An airship Republique exploded near Moulins, France killing four aboard. In Mexico a rurales detachment moves on Sabinas Hidalgo and Villaldama amid political tensions.
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Peary
Roosevelt
New York
Robert E. Peary
Frederick A. Cook
Wasthie
Utah
Greenland
Harry Whitney
New Haven
Moulins
France
Here
Marshal
Chaure
Vincenot
Reux
la Pi
Moulne
Monterey
Mexico
National
Sabinas Hidalgo
Villaldma
Reyes
Sailors From Eight Nations Parade in New York Harbor
Sailors from England Germany France Italy Holland Mexico Argentina and the United States crowded New York streets as leave was granted from ships for the Hud e or Fulton exposition. The Half Moon and the Clermont lay at anchor while a near flotilla of excursion steamers lines the water for the naval parade on October 1.
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New York
England
Germany
France
Maly
Holland
Mexico
Argentine
United
Tates
Ehipa
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United States Circuit Court
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