NEW POLAR TRIBUNAL TO EXAMINE COOX RECORD
A new Polar Tribunal with powers equal to the former committee will review Dr Frederick A Cook records. Peary plans to write a book as National Geographic Society defers sending experts to Copenhagen. Peary here for winter and to lecture, urging caution on Cook records and university involvement.
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Frederick A Cook
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Board of Managers
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Gearze
Taverstty
Viaghie
Washington
Cook
Data analyst in shadows amid intercepted messages
A distorted report describes a data expert from New York preparing material for submission in Copenhagen while under surveillance. It claims messages to and from a Dr Cook were intercepted and published, suggesting covert monitoring during ongoing work.
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New York
Copengor
Jaweer
Feack
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Cook
Dry Dock Contract Awarded to Cavot and Rawhage
The Brook Cavot and Rawhage of Ros esterday received the government dry dock contract in Brook le known as his dock Na 4 ler Lie terris of the contracts. The deal provides ten percent of the work cost as compensation, with the government retaining right to cancel on 80 days notice. The project totals about $1,386,000 and contractors have previously failed to fulfill Navy agreements, but current bidders are expected to begin work promptly.
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Rosesterday
Brookle
Thra
Tevet
Navy
Coast Artillery Tests Target Practice At Sea Posts
Col Charles J Baltey and Capt Fercy B Bishop of the Coast Artillery Corps were ordered to coastal defense posts to witness night target practice. Bailey heads to Fort Terry New York, Bishop to Fort Wright New York then Fort Stars New Hampshire. Trials expand last season’s results with ranges from 3500 to 2000 yards in harbor tests as vessels are warned with patrols searchlights and fixed target and tug illumination using three inch rapid fire guns.
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Charles J Baltey
Chint
Coast Artillery
Fercy
B. Bishop
Coast Artillery Corps
Bailey
Fort Terry
N.Y
Bishop
Washington
Fort & & Wright
Fort Stars
Arbor Iz
North Dakota Turbine Battleship Trials Impress Builders
The North Dakota, four Nelson class dreadnought battleship, completed a four hour trial at 19 knots in President Roads. Fore River officials praised turbine performance as nearly perfect and noted coal use of 295 tons, below the Delaware’s coal rate, with water consumption well under guaranteed figures. Final touches will be added at Fore River before government delivery.
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Mase, Noy
HG Smith
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
North Dakota
President Roads
Fore River
Delaware
Bér Smith
Appointments to Naval and Military Academies by District Panel
District of Columbia officials plan to follow Civil Service commission rules for selecting candidates for the United States Naval and Military Academies. Four months before openings, DC residents with four years since high school will be screened for age and character, with physical exams by fire and police surgeons, then mental testing by the Civil Service Commission, and ranking to recommend top candidates to the President for appointment.
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District of Columbia
United States
Oil Service Commission
Board of
United States Civil Service Commission
Pallee
Civil Service Commission
Commissioners
Cwil Service Commission
Norfolk Belt Line Merger Brings Waterfront Expansion
Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railway has purchased the Elisabeth Tver Railway. The deal adds about 10 miles of waterfront territory along the Elizabeth River’s Southern branch. The Belt Line remains under Pennsylvania control with J A Patton as president, amid broader port interests. Negotiations were completed in Philadelphia. Torpedo boats Worden and Porter sailed to the Charleston naval station for reserve duty.
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Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railway
Elisabeth Tver Railway
Elisabeth River
Pennsylvania
J A Patton
Philadelphia
United States Torpedo Boate
Worden
Torter
Charleston
Farmers Congress session in Raleigh outlines reform agenda
The Farmers' National Congress in Raleigh adopts resolutions calling for reduced congressional mileage, national roads, postal bank, expanded franking to agricultural schools, denatured alcohol, swamp land reclamation, and increased government aid to roads and experiment stations. Speeches by Mrs Whitaker and others discuss rural women’s health, home industries, and conservation, with attention to inland waterways and tax equality debates.
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Thas City
Favora
Raleigh
Farmers’ National Congress
Columbus
Ohio
Congress
Atlantic
Guilford Battle Ground
Wilson
Ife
Farmera’ Congress
Allee B. Whitaker
Washington DC
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Dr Lyon’s Tooth Powder Introduced by American Dentist
An American dentist has prepared Dr Lyon’s Tooth Powder since 1866. The item notes a longstanding dental care product, implying trust and tradition in its origin and use within dental practice and households.
Alexandria Chamber Drives Street Improvement Plan
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce rallys support for funding to improve Washington Street to the corporation line, urging city council to appropriate funds and backing county action to connect the Alexandria Washington Erenter highway. Prominent local business leaders endorse the plan and pledge clout to press for faster completion.
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City Council
Washington Street
Virginia Carolina Chemical Co seeks return of funds
Sudie Scott in circuit court seeks an order directing the State Auditor and Morton Marge to return 11 61.85 with interest from November 9 498 to the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company petitioners. The New Jersey corporation claims property in Virginia totals 823 077 and seeks recovery of excessive fees paid to the state auditor in connection with deeds and records.
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Virgens Corporation
Richmond
Sudie Scott
Cweult
Anderson
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
State of Virginia
Morton Marge
Virginia-Carolina Company
New Jersey
Jersey City
Chancery
Virginia
Blind by Day Sees at Night Special
A Virginia case profiles Aubrey Wilson a 19 year old from Nottoway County who is completely blind by day but sees in darkness like a cat. He can ride a bicycle at night yet walks blindfolded by day and struggles to distinguish objects or colors. He fears entering university due to his Albini eyes condition and has spent much on various eye remedies without improvement.
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Peu
Ferdinand Knight
South Paiiian Slies
Alexandra
Weeye
Piterfok
Julian Knight
Washington West Richmond Va
Aubrey Wilson
Nottoway County
Ike
University of Virginia
Winners at Beagle Meet in Charlottesville Virginia
The twentieth annual National Beagle Club field trials resumed with judges announcing winners in various groups. The Waldingfeld beagles owned by James W Appleton of Speeta won the 13 inch pack event, while other top placements included four entries in different packs and the first trophy awarded by club president William G Rockefeller. Separately, Mike Ferrell and four associates were released after arrest on murder and arson charges in connection with the Hood family killings near Bocklaw.
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National Beagle Club of America
Fallows
Jn Inch
Ted Ettrioe
Firot Thomieta Eagles” LePage
Cerambior
Avane- Ti
Fieal Wald
Vengie Jamea Ws “Appleton Yanwen
Sir Sialer
Heaglea
Cheiwood Smithy
Worcester Maes
William G Rockefeller
Waldingfeld Beagles
James W Apnieton
Speeta
Charleston
W Ya
Mike Ferrell
Gorge Hood
Bocklaw
Maryland Obituary and Locals From Evening Papers
Obituary notices from Rockville and Hagerstown report John Henry Williams died after a cancer operation in Baltimore at age nine or nine plus years. Widow Miss Winte, four sons and five daughters survive. Nearby items note Mrs Mary Arm Jacobs of Reid near Johnson City death, hip fracture history, and a sailor injury suit in Norfolk court seeking $1000. Also a Baltimore car works restart plan in December employing about 140, plus a Tennessee horse theft arrest and brief notes on colds and Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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John Henry “Williams
Baltimore
Winte
Sherif Arthur Wiliams
Hagerstown
Mary Arm! Jacobs
Melinda B Jacobs
Reid
Jacobs
Winchester
Mangaret Ferguson
Suiney Berguson
Leesburg
Valscout
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Mosby
James W Foley
Berryville
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Cascade
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Jennie’ Vic
Willam Stephens
Stafford
Cami
Ner Line
Berea
Fisher
Lotisbury
Andrew Courtney
Lome
Lyelis
Hudson Brow
Wilsow
Cure After Seven Years of Skin Torment by Cuticura
A reader with a seven year chronic skin eruption describes severe leg scales from ankle to knee, night pain, weight loss, and sleeplessness. After trying many doctors, Cuticura Remedies allegedly cleared symptoms in six months with Resolvent, Ointment, and Soap, prompting thanks to the company.
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Ganjonehan
Pele Philatelphis
Norfolk Trustees Seek Bank Directors Loss Recovery
Trustees of the defunct Traders and Truckers Bank in Norfolk plan to sue directors led by mayor D James G Riddich for about 32671 dollars. They allege directors used personal notes to cover bank losses during the crisis and may pursue full recovery for depositors, or at best about 20 cents on the dollar.
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Trustees of
Norfolk
North Carolina ministers urged to preach health sermon
Dr Charles A Julian assistant secretary of the State board of health appeals to every minister in North Carolina to deliver a special tuberculosis sermon on a Sunday in November. The aim is to unify public emphasis on preventing the disease and to introduce a new fighting method.
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Thomasville
North Carolina
Charles A Julian
State Board of Health
JuHan
Staunton Church Seeks to Block Pastor Resignation
Staunton First Presbyterian Church adopted a resolution Sunday urging Lexington presbytery to refuse the resignation of pastor Rev Dr M Braver who had been called to become president of a theological seminary at Columbia.
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J M Shelbourne
Birmingham
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Bristol
Staunton
Grand Jury Criticizes Anne Arundel Police for Neglect
The grand jury reports to the court condemn the Anne Arundel County police for neglect of duty in the district adjacent to Baltimore. It faults lax enforcement of ingress and Sabbath laws and finds the Colonial Theater in Annapolis unsafe for fire exits and general safety. A separate item notes contractor J T Brooks missing after promising to return home for supper.
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Anne Arundel County
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Colonial Theater
Masons Hold Reunion in Wheeling West Virginia
West Virginia Grand Lodge and Grand Chapter convene for two weeks in Wheeling. The event opens with a grand chapter meeting and a school of instruction for the grand lodge. In the second week degrees will be conferred, with banquets for grand lodge officers and a final address on Masonry's law by 7 D Buck 2¢ during the closing Friday event.
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Grand Jodge
Farmer Charged With Arson In Insurance Fraud Case
Danowilla Vaux J J McGuire a county farmer and cattle raiser was held for the grand jury on charges of arson to destroy a dwelling for insurance about $1 The house and contents burned early Sunday morning in May while McGuire and family were away Insurance men suspect fraud and kept a detective on the case McGuire was released on bail as evidence suggested the property was worth more than $000
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Sem Motley
Carter
Gatewood
Danville
Hugh P McCormick
Waddleburg
Hamilton
Waterford
Loudoun County
Charles Herndon D Duan
Salem
Westington
Danowilla Vaux
J J. McGuire
McGuire
West Virginia health board to study licenses in Parkersburg
State board of health opens a three day session in Parkersburg to review the largest number of medical license applicants in state history. Clarksburg city council rejects remaining bids for a 270000 water paving and sewerage project. Internal Revenue collector George Work appoints Stewart to deputy post in the Third district. Wins the third district vacancy due to Musgrave promotion. Berryville scene recalls Miss Margaret Ferguson daughter of a late clergyman. Several obituaries and local notices across Virginia and surrounding counties.
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Parkersburg
Internal Revenue
George & Work of
Stewart Prema
Willistown
Musgrave To Uelobarco
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