University of Copenhagen rejects Cook north pole claim
The University of Copenhagen formally declares Dr. Frederick A. Cook failed to prove his Arctic north pole discovery claims. A university consistory reports Cook’s papers have no original calculations and rely on reprints, concluding he did not reach the pole.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Conslatory
Cook
8. Tromgren
New York Herald
New York
JH. Wellington Mack
Dr. Cook
Denmark
Dows
John R. Bradley
Arctic
Bradley
Greenland
Wiliam J. Cook
Eexplorar
Norway
Washington
Labrador
Robert B. Peary
Red Cross Stamp Campaign Remains At Drug Stores
The notice urges residents to buy Red Cross stamps sold at Vinita drug stores. Proceeds go to the National Red Cross Society to aid those unable to care for themselves. Each stamp costs no cent and supports Christmas package charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Crown
Vinits
Red Cross
National Red Cross Society
Vinita
Robbers Try Dynamite Vault at Abbyville Bank
Detectives report robbers cut wires at the Abbyville central exchange early today and then attempted to dynamite the State bank vault. They were spotted at the bank, fled in fear, and escaped on a hand car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preuw
Hutchinson
Kans
Abbyville
Kana
State Bank
Senate to Open Inquiry Into Ballinger Pinchot Case
The Senate adopted a resolution calling for all papers on the Ballinger Pinchot controversy. Senator Flint of California introduced it and Senator Jones of Washington said he would propose an inquiry after the holidays. Secretary Ballinger expressed a desire for a thorough investigation of the Interior Department and the forestry bureau.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Senate
Flint
California
Jones
Builinger
Interior Department
Forestry Bureau
Railroad seeks injunction to stop liquor seizures
The Missouri Kansas and Texas railway asks a U S court to bar seven liquor enforcement officers from seizing liquor moved into Oklahoma from outside states. The company alleges federal law places responsibility on shippers to handle duties and delivery, citing constitutional limits on Inter state raids. A hearing is set for December 22 with a temporary restraining order in effect until then.
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Muskogee
Okla
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Ull
United States
Lsing
Munkogee
Vinita
Eufaula
Checotal
Railroad Company
Oklahoma
Funeral of Alice Brady Held at North Wilson Home
Yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Brady on North Wilson the funeral of Alice Brady aged about fifty was held The house was crowded and sympathies flowed for the bereaved parents who were at Muskogee with their ailing daughter The burial site was Vinita with a flowers laden casket The Brady family receives Vinita sympathy and Christmas plans at Sallioni noted There was also a local notice about a Sacred Heart Institute event and a drug company receiving an instrument from Germany with a three dollar forty five cent import duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brady
Vinita
Wither Drug Company
Germany
Prominent Senator's Inquiry into Train Job
A Kansas City bound Indy story describes a theft on a Pullman train. A female passenger, a notable local figure, noticed a porter’s arm reaching for her purse. $40 vanished and later $20 bills were recovered in a waste pipe after detectives probed the car.
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Indy
Kansas City
Oklahoma bank guaranty proposal to protect depositors
Washington December 21 An Oklahoma bank guaranty law prompts action in Congress Rep Russell of Texas introduces a bill to require national banks to deposit one quarter of one percent of deposits each January with the U S Treasury A bank failing to comply would lose its charter and be placed under comptroller control once a special fund reaches ten million dollars the tax suspendment is triggered until funds drop below ten million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma Bank
United States
Russell
Texas
National Bank
Ita
Injunction Case Enter Muskogee Officials Face Court
Sheriff H B Ridenbour heads to Muskogee to defend in an injunction case brought by the Katy railroad over seized liquors. He was also ordered to appear in federal court in Muskogee in February to answer a mult filed by the Katy. J T Monning travels to Salt Lake City for his parents fiftieth wedding anniversary on January 4. Mr and Mrs Morning are parents of eight children who will attend. Mr and Mrs William Robinson to visit Christmas with Mrs Robinsons parents from Hugo. Mr and Mrs Arthur Chamberlain guests.
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H. B. Ridenbour
Muskogee
Tomorowho
Oklahoma
Inge
Katy Railroad
Sherif Ridenbour
United States District Court
Katy
J.T Monning
Salt Lake City
Mrs. Jamee Morning
Mrs. Morning
Weight
Special fund to pay depositors and creditors of the bank
As soon as convenient, the amount due depositors and creditors shall be paid from a special fund excluding stockholders officers or directors. To prevent currency contraction the fund is empowered to issue United States treasury notes equal to the amount held, with the same legal tender qualities as notes from February 26, 1862.
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Special Fund
United States Treasury
Treasury
Mead buys Warren property in Vinita Wilton street sale
D. S. Warren Implement store on South Wilson street sold to Harry Mead of Wichita. This second Vinita property purchase by Mead within a month triggers rumors of plans for a large implement house on the Warren site and a possible new hotel rumor, though not verified. Nearby residents travel, and visitors are noted among local names.
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D. 5. Warren
South Wilnon Street
Harry Mead
Wichita
Vinita
Mr Mead
South Wilson
Mond
Fhnal
Warren
Med
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Bertha Thomason
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