Records of 1909 A Year of Poles Fire and Battles
A chronological chronicle of 1909 highlights and disasters worldwide including polar discoveries by Cook and Peary, Taft’s inauguration, Payne-Aldrich tariff passage, notable aviation feats, multiple shipwrecks and earthquakes, landmark obituaries, and major political shifts across nations with emphasis on polar exploration and global conflicts.
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North Pole
United States
Republic
Persia
Monterey
Mexico
Frederick A. Cook
Robert E. Peary
Peary
Nationa Geographic Society
Cook
Shackleton
South Pole
President Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Mr. Taft
Diaz
Hampton Roads
Standard Oil Trust
Abdul Hamid II
Turkey
Belgium
English Channel
Count Zeppelin
Wright Brothers
Statue of Liberty
Grant
New York
Germany
Lincoln
Darwin
Tennyson
Poe
Gladstone
Fitzgerald
Holmes
Chopin
Mendelsson
Samuel Johnson
John Calvin
A. K. McClure
Coquelin
Mod.jeska
Cesare Lombroso
Simon Newcomb
Leopold NI
Illinois Club
Chicago
Roosevelt
Secret Service
House of Representatives
Leiter
Ziegler
Lick Branch
Bluefield
W. Va
Auka
Veszprim
Hungary
Rojestvensky
Toge
Sea of Japan
St. Petersburg
Denver and Rio Grande
Dotsero
Colo
Boston
North Chelmford
Mass
E. H. Shackleton
R. N
South Poll
Edgar Allan Poe
Cuba
Jose Miguel Gomez
Elihu Root
Lake Michigan
Galveston
Nantucket
Florida
Luristan
Benoit-Constant Coquelin
Paris
Gomez
Magoon
St. Paul
Taft
Colon
Panama
Spain
Martha Finley
Elsie
Elkton
E. J
Baldwin
Arcadia
Cal
Ora Morningstar
George F. Slosson
New York City
Willam Hloward Taft
Sth
Atlantic States
New York World
Federal Grand
Philander C. Knox
Franklin MacVeagh
The
Treasury
Jacob M Dickinson
War
George von L. Meyer
Navy
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
James Wilson
Agriculture
Charlies Nagel
Commerce
Labor
Frank H Hitchcock
George W. Wickersham
John HH. Stalin
Brinkley
Ark
Maj. E. L. G. Zalinski
Standard Oil
Cuthbert
Black Hand
Lieutenant Petrosini
Palermo
Italy
Joseph G. Cannon
Weston
Edward Payson
San Francisco
Elinor MacCartney Lane
Nancy Stair
Lynchburg
Ways and Means Committee
Serenolk
Payne
Cooper
Col
Duncan B. Cooper
Robin
Carmack
Nashville
Zeppelin
Naples
Hamburg
William Lamb
Fort Fisher
Norfolk
Lord Charles Beresford
Algernon Charles Sweburne
Putney
England
Al.lu
Lenox
Ennis & Stopank
Constantinople
Young Turks
Rochester
N. Y
Mc, Butler
South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Cleveland
William M. Stewart
Nevada
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Charlies Warren Stoddard
International Woman's Suffrage Alliance
London
Constitutional Party
Mohammed Re&sched
Heinrich Conried
Metropolitan Opera House
Meral
Austria
Frederick Holbrook
Vermont
Brattleboro
Olive Logan
Sutton
Surrey
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Baltimore
Ilinois Central
Wilhelmina
Holland
South
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
National Peace Congress
United States Supreme Court
St. Yves
Augusta Evans Wilson
St. Elmo
Mobile
Ala
Mohammed V
Sword of Sovereignty
Ohio River
Pittsburg
South Bethlehem
Albany
King James
Belmont Park
Gen. Stoessel
Admiral Nebogatoff
Czar, & Financial
Tracy & Co
George Meredith
Charles William Eliot
Harvard
Akron
Congress
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Israel C., Greene
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
Mitchell
Oklahoma
Minnesota
North Dakota
Zephyr
Texas
Porta Costa
Nich
Edward
Cowes
Sénate
Aeronautica
Paulhan
Jouai
France
Alfred Tennyson
Roger Sommer
Wilbur Wright
Mourmelon
le Grand
Spokane
Wash
A. R
Salt Lake
Monticello
Morocco
Melilla
Samuel R. van Zandt
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
Japan
Denver
Lawrence Bacher
Lawrence Park
Universal Peace Union
Sir Theodore Martin
Sperry
Clyde Fitch
Chalons-sur-Marne
Baltimore and Ohio
Royal Blue Limited
Chewton
Civilization
Copenhagen
Barcelona
Marblehead
Masa
Henry B. Blackwell
Indian Harbor
Labrador
Cody
Joel B. Erhardt
Henry Corbin
S. A
Dingwall
Scotland
Prince Miguel of
Braganza
Portugal
Anita Stewart
Maron V Tweedmouth
British Admiralty
Gulf Coast
Sydney
John A. Johnson
Minn
Robert Hoe 3d
Henrietta Chanfrau
Forrest
Booths
Burlington
N. J
Rodina Nutt
Barnum
Dorchester
Moulins
Ascension
Hudson
New York Harbor
William J. Gaynor
Tammany Halnicipal
Tom Johnson
Herman Baehr
National Geographic Society
William Torrey Harris
United States Commissioner of Education
Providence
Jamaica
Park
Lionel Brough
Brooklyn
American Federation of Labor
Toronto
Yale
Princeton
New Haven
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Phihia
Cornell
Cago
Ithaca
St. Paul Coal Company
Cherry
la Seyne
Lision
Singapore
American Telephone Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Richard Watson Gilder
Century Magazine
William M. Laffan
New York Sun
Law N. Y
Cambridge
Brown
Carlisle Indians
Standard Ol
Eighth States Circuit Court
A of Appeals
Standard Oo Trust
Consuelo
Duchess of Manchester
David A. de Armond
Butler
House of Lords
Northwest
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Berlin
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Russia
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American Bowling Congress
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Philadelphia
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis
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Atlantic City
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Buffalo
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Everett Hale
United States Senate
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Brazil
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Toulon
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Portsmouth
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Ind
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Messina
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Zachary Taylor
White House
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Louis Bleriot
Aeron
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Orville Wright
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Chilpancingo
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Decatur
Pressed Steel Car Company
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Nicolas Castania
Isle of Pines
Schhiesein
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George Manville Fenn
Henry Farman
Glenn H. Curtisa
Oliver Wendell Holmes
International Trades Union Congress
Zurich
Mars
Zurieh
Albert Pulitzer
New York Journal
Joseyh Pulitzer
Vienna
Nanaimo
B.C
Edgar W. Mix
Warsaw
Poland
Dr. Lowell
West India
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China
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National Women's Christian
Omaha
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New Yor City
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Korea
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Maine
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James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Lillian M. N. Stevens
H. F. Grant
Franklin Field
Jaya’s
Calvin Demarest
George Sutton
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Mersey
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Barnstable Bay
Princess Waldemar
Denmark
George Crocker
William J. Calhoun
Kalamazoo
Mich
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Red Cloud
Pine Ridge Creation
Marquette
Bessemer
Lake Erie
Herne Oaks
James A. Herne
Southampton
Racine
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Reidsville
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Brussels
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