Brown May Enter 1910 Gubernatorial Race
Fidge Tow Brown of Claremore arrived en route to Pryor Creek where he is holding a court. He said he would prefer not to be a candidate but would be drafted if progressive forces unite to defeat Bill Murray for the nomination and to help the party in the coming race.
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Fidge Tow Brown
Claremore
Pryor Creek
Judge Brown
Phy
Bill Murray
Utes Brown
Indian Territory
Ity
Negro Escapes Train Chase Lassoed Near Henryetta
Sam Hatchett a negro with a $7000 reward leaped from a fast Frico train near Henryetta but was lassoed by cowboy Laula Bland who mistook him for an escaped prisoner. Sheriff Cox from Hillboro pursued the man as a posse gathered. Hatchett is wanted in Texas for the brutal murder and arson of a woman.
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Oklahoma City
General Shackelford Dies at Port Huron
General James Shackelford, Mexican War hero and noted southern figure, died today at his summer cottage in Port Huron Michigan.
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Shackleford
Port Huron
Associated Press
Mich
James Shackelford
South
Peary Reports North Pole Triumph From Indian Harbor
The second message from Arctic explorer Peary via Cap e Ray confirms reaching the North Pole. The dispatch from Indian Harbor Labrador dated Sept 6 1909 states all is well aboard the Roosevelt and sends greetings to his wife.
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York
Commander Peary
Herbert L. Bridgeman
The
Peary Arctic Club
Peary
Bridgeman
Reuter
John
North Pole
Cape Ray
Associated New York
Star and Stripes
North Pole Prary
Harbor
New
Herbert L
Brooklyn
Pola Roosevelt
Prary
York Timex
New York
Thave Jy
Transminsion Big Story
Harpowell, Me
Robert B
Peney
Harpewell
Mrs Barclay arraigned on kidnapping charge
In Topeka, a Mrs Barclay and a man identified as Crewe were arraigned in city court on a kidnapping charge. Marina Hlowkey was said to be the infant in question. The pair were linked to the Watettibble incident in which the infant was taken.
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Barclay
Prema
Explorer Cook Claims Pole Footage By Old Methods
Dr Frederick A Cook told a reporter aboard the Hans Egede that his North Pole discovery came from Roquimaux and dogs and that he lived like an Eskimo. He said the pole was reached April 21, 1908 with two companions. Copenhagen crowd prepares a formal reception as debate over his claim continues.
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Associated Press
Skoged
Denmark
Hans Egede
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Doge
Ike
Pole
Greenland
United States
Cook
Department of Notaly
Siner
Arctic
Antarctic
Admiral Wilkes
de. Kane
Spitaenbergen
Tess Islands
Cookin
Explorer
Sverdrop
Peary
Ieee
Cowie
América
Exkimon
Sverdrup
America
Wen
New York
Cook Hem
Osborn
Ang ‘Gy Chubr
Bradsley
Dr Cook Reaches Copenhagen Harbor After Pole Claim
Dr Wisvi A Cook arrives at Copenhagen Harbor aboard Mans Keede escorted by Prince Christian amid cheering crowds. He tells Associated Press he reached the North Pole, kept a diary, and had many observations. King Frederick grants private audience. Commodore Nuygaard supports his statements as reliable after review.
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Associated Prean
Cop
Piagen
Denmark
Wisvi A. Cook
Copenhagen
Thik’ Mering
Mans Keede
Greenland
Prince Christian
Meteorological Institute
Associated Press
North Pole
Bie Telp
Pole
Cook
Ieee
Philanthropist Sets Aside Fifty Acres For Colony
Dr Marcel Pietreyehl of Dayton Washington sets aside fifty acres near Starbuck for a cooperative agricultural and industrial colony to be incorporated. He will supply stock seed and implements and lease tracts to colonists. Applicants under age 60 may contribute $200 working capital. A 15 member directorate will oversee affairs. Fifty families are ready to join. more may be added.
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Spokane
Woah
Starbuck
Wash
Marcel Pietreyehl
Philanthrophist
Dayton
Pistrych
Daily Chieftain Unveils Exclusive Cigar The Daily Chief
B H Ford begins manufacturing a new cigar for the exclusive use of the Port Olen merchants. The product is named The Daily Chieftain and will be on sale locally. A facsimile of the Daily Chieftain front page is shown.
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Daily Chieftain
B. H. Ford
Port Olen
County Tax Bring In About Thirty Thousand Dollars
County tax investigators have uncovered roughly 30,000 dollars in previously untaxed property. Over three weeks the team located land from 1906 and 1909 that should have been taxed and notified owners to pay taxes and penalties. Personal property also taxed. initial public displeasure from some owners eased as understanding grew.
Geodetic Survey to arbitrate Peary Cook dispute
Dr Frederick A Cook and Commander Peary remain at odds over Arctic achievements. A planned geodetic and astronomic survey will examine dates and observations to resolve the controversy, with Cook pressing for a public ruling by the court of last resort.
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Coast and Geodetic Survey
Peary
Parone
Cook
Eary
Wannington
Port Amour
Labrador
Will
Battle Harbor
Copenhagen
North Pole
Enya
Pole
Tam Wing
Hoffe
Che Seb
Frederick A. Cook
Pervon
Calta Bion
Perry
Cook Wien
Stonea, Pettnne Belinving
Harry Wultoey
Pat
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Tacn
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Tee
Siedens
Poury
Speele
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Stripes
Patriotit Aatra
Doctor Cook
Shetland
Robert FE. Peary
Land of
Lee
Indian Harbor
United State
Cape Siren
Arémity
Copenhason
Cape Skagen
Gay
Offielde
Rowe
Selentite
Honesten
Washington
Hone
Jim
Dr. Cook
Mian
Institute
Piola Ott
Dr. Chok
Commodore Nuygaard
Missouri
Kansas
Kanena
Lahore
Texas
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