Cook and Feary dispute delays on polar board plan
Dr Cook refuses to submit observations to a national science commission while Peary and Huntington move to appoint a special committee. Feary agrees to send records Denmark first but conditions delay final action. A Danish mission proposal and National Academy of Sciences panel for polar data are discussed with figures like Coburn, Abbe, Bell, and Menden aiming to vet evidence before any official recognition.
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New York
Cooks
Cook
Feim
Peary Wis Alriads
Archer Huntington
Amert- Gteraphaal
Tole
Watt
University of Ishtger
Vierlin
Thala Frettre Hemsen Presi
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Hopkins University
Henry &Com
Toat Ytun
Tus J
Seo
Thomas If Hubbard
Finnander Feary Peary
Natural Academy Carituitee
Ommande Peary
Ushorn
Ehubbird
Bar Harbor
Molo
Frei
Furst
Mist
Mir Huntington
Mi Tsuwansion
Kemsen
Huntington
Coverhagen
Geogue Ciety
Washington
National Academy
Congress
Prison Fight Ends in Razor Slaying at Holmesburg
In Holmesburg county prison outside Philadelphia Anton Zachiash killed cellmate Pietro Grambrane with a razor during shaving day. Guards found Grambrane dead from a deep neck wound as Zachiash claimed self defense after a quarrel over bread portions for breakfast.
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Alf
Holmesburg
Anton Zachiash
Pietro Grambrane
Prion
Zachissh
Grambrane
New Yorker Leaps From Riverside Viaduct During Parade
In front of several thousand spectators at the Hudgon Fulton naval parade in New York city, John A Bell aged 45 killed himself by jumping from the Riverside drive viaduct, 190 feet high. Bell had recently resigned as manager of a local dairy firm due to nervous troubles.
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Riverside Cove
New York
John A Bell
Riverside Drive
Bell
Peary Receives Grand Welcome on Hudson Parade
Commodore Morgan and the Roosevelt greet Commander Robert E Peary as the Arctic voyage hero returns aboard the Roosevelt. Salutes, whistles, and cheers erupt from ships and shore from New York to Newburgh, with Peary and Mrs. Peary aboard a festive flotilla and Morgan signaling aboard Corsair. The event ends with a brief New York departure for Portland.
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Morgan
Explorer
Corgan
Newburgh
New York
Robert E Peary
Roosevelt
Feary
Kewburgh
Bart Jett
Warawell
Peary
Mr Peary
Pierpont Morgan
Commander Peary
Commodore Morgan
Stony Point
Burgee
New York Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Foll
United States
Fishkin Landing
Portland
Cook
Gen Hubbard
Peary ArcUc Club
Capt Bartlett
North
Bartlett
Pageant Moves On City Views Big Parade
Half Moon and Clermont lead river pageant as Hudson Fulton events proceed. Newburgh hosts transfer of vessels to Upper Hudson Commission with Gov Hughes and officials in attendance. Brooklyn joins with floats amid crowded streets and mixed scenes as New York gears for further commemorations.
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Newburgh
Moon
Clermont
Stewart L. Woodford
Lower Hudson
Jacob W
Arthur Macarthur
Troy
Upper Hudon Commission
Upper Hudson
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Gov Hughes
Mewburgh
Ion
Washington
Kerser
Lieut Lam
Henry Hudson
Charles S Bullock
Robert Fulton
Netherlands
Half Moon
Tom
Utrecht
Hudson-Fulton
New York
Stows
Peter Stuyvesant
Btony Pont Battlefield
Daughters of the Revolution
Winds and Curtiss Move to October Flights in New York
Reports from New York describe Curtiss and Wright awaiting calm after a blustery dawn as talks in Hawthorne seek a three day bout of fights around Governors Island and the North River before Curtiss heads to Hammondport. The International Aviation Cup distance is raised to 100 meters for American contests in 1910, with meetings planned in Paris to align calendars for major prizes.
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Hudson-Futton
Curtiss
Wright
Curtisy
Chinage Interests
Tenek
St. Louis
Cortisa
Hammondsport
North River
Hudson-Futton Aeroneutic Committee
Europe
Zurich
International Aero»onautical Federation
Glenn H Curtis
Ameren
Paria
Cortlandt F Bishop
Aero Club of America
Herr Busby
Germany
Prince Borghese
Italy
Gount de la Vaulx
France
Wallace
British
Aero Club
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Rouguer
Johannisthal
Rougler
Aero
Frankfort
Mlonture Maesgegegnt
Internasional
Howe
Will of Charles F McKim bequeaths to American Academy in Rome
The will filed in New York surrogates court provides for the distribution of architect Charles F McKim’s estate. Daughter Margaret McKim is the principal beneficiary with a specified trust for the American Academy in Rome. If the legacy to the academy fails, funds go to Harvard University for New York scholarships in architecture in Italy, Sicily, and Greece.
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Charles F McKim
McKim Meda & White
Margaret McKim
American Academy
Academy
The
Rome
Harvard University
New York
School At Architecture
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Death of Dan McAvoy vaudeville comedian dies at Pocantico
Special to The Washington Post reports comedian Dan McAvoy born in Chicago and famed for Hebrew character impersonations died early this morning at Pocantico apartments New York from heart failure after paralyses since 1906 He rose to fame in burlesque vaudeville with Jessie May later performing with Georgia Kelley and a run at Keiths Fifth Avenue theatre with noted partners.
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Washington Post
New York
Brancis
Peter Reardon
Dan McAvoy
Pocantico Apartments
Broadway
Chicage
Jessie May
Marie Dressler
Harry Bulger
Jule McSree
Georgia
Kelley
Dan McAway
Keiths
Fifth Avenue Theater
Notables Seek Big Game Hunt in Arizona Assembly
Postmaster General Hitchcock Ceal A Lyon and Delegate Cameron lead a hunting party in northern Arizona within days. National committee members W Zachau and H A Smith are to join at Holbrook before venturing into the wilderness to pursue deer and bear. The group plans travel from Phoenix to Holbrook then into remote areas.
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Cameron
Washington
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Hitchcock
Genral
A. Lyon
Republican National Committee
Tembs
Halph Cameron
Bonmbedt
W Zachau
Flawstam
Holyrook
Mexico Faces Corn Famine Amid Frost and Disasters
Mexico City reports a looming corn famine after a damaging frost and widespread agricultural disasters. Secretary Lars Balestrier of the Buciedad Agricola Mexicana says import duties may be cut to relieve shortages as crops suffer and vegetable yields fall, with prices doubling in places.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Lars Balestrier
Buciedad Agricola Mexicana
Black Hander Sentenced for Threat Letters
Peter Queges convicted of sending Black Hand letters demanding large sums from wealthy men was sentenced today to serve eight years in the State Prison. The case arose in New Brunswick, with prosecutors detailing threatening correspondence and coercive demands.
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Fender
New Brunawheck NW
Peter Queges
Prion
Argentine Warship Sails for France After New York Stop
The Argentine warship Presidente Sarmiento left New York to join the Hudson Fulton events after rumors of a dispute. Consul general Jose Fernandez denied any neglect or cooling of courtesy, saying officers were invited to all gatherings and received notice to depart October 1 for France for the San Martin monument unveiling in Boulogne sur Mer.
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Washington Post
New York
Presidents Sermente
Benev
Jose V Fernandez
Argentina
Presidente Sarmiento
Huacon- Fulton Commission
Senor Fernandes
Boulogne-sur-Mer
France
San Marta
Pinchot Calls for Congressional Action on Water Power Monopoly
Gifford Pinchot, head of the forestry service, warns Congress must pass remedial legislation at the coming session to curb a potential water power monopoly forming in the West. He also highlights the need to address vast coal areas in Alaska to protect fuel supplies and prevent overconsolidation. Pinchot, after a two month West tour, supports conservation policies and a national conservation commission, while reaffirming his stance in the ongoing Balinger-Pinchot controversy. He stresses prompt action on both water power disposal and coal resource management.
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Bureau of Forestry
Congress
Mr Pinchot
Pinchot
Alaska
bin Yastaxtig
Yecayatey
Finepot
Trata
Tat
Piochotgeld
Winchot
Water Power Buses
Taines
Askme Congress
Wmleh
National
Witeon
Binchey
Wison
Pinghety
Bryaws Silver Wedding Fifty Anniversary in Lincoln
Maniage celebration marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bryan with a reception at Fairview Lincoln Neb Oct 1. The home was decorated with flags flowers and gifts from around the world. Their children and two grandchildren were home neighbors called missed business for the day.
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Nebn
W . Bryan
Fairview
Pheir
Bryan
Joyride Trial Narrows In Newport Case
Thomas McMullin, once chauffeur for Clarence W Dolan of Philadelphia and Newport summer resident, was sentenced to three days in Newport county jail for tampering with a rotor vehicle without owner consent. Early September 10 he and a Dolan groom bowled along Bellevue avenue at high speed. Dolan's auto wrecked, the groom injured and hospitalized.
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Newport, RI
Lourt
Thomas MccSullin
Clarence W Dolan
Philadelphia
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Newport County
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Eos
Bellevue Avenue
Admiral Schley Froths Over Dr Cook Pole Claim In New York
Admiral Schley, recovered from illness, says Cook may not need to prove every fact and argues Cook found the pole. National Geographic Society cannot formally recognize Dr Frederik A Cook due to controversy as Willis Moore declines platform introduction. Cook’s planned Newark Arctic Club talk and a New York lecture are noted amid public opinion and praise from supporters.
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Washington
Willis L Moore
Fried
Winfield Scott Schrey
Aseer
Admiral Schlet
Peary Cook
Cook
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North Pole
Mania
Peary
Pole
Dr Cooks
Souni
Newark
Arctic Club
Cask
Arctc Club
Admiral Schley
Perdition
New York
Jon Steele
Frederick
Hts
Frosen
Henry Hudson
Holland
Dr Conk
Schley
Dr Cook
Geographle Socetr
Society
de Cook
Ex Shah Sails to Exile Shrouded in Secrecy
Persian ruler departs from Anssli on Capton Bay section toward Odese aboard a special train. Authorities keep moves discreet as Canadian border concerns rise and fears of agitation grow among Persian supporters.
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SE Petersburg
Anssli
Caapton
Bea
Betrozl
Mborcow
Odese
Taft Tours Seattle State Fair as Critics Singling Out Roosevelts
President Taft visits Tacoma and Seattle on a West Coast tour. He tours live stock shows at Tacoma Exposition grounds, greets officials, and addresses crowds. He chats with cattle handlers, admires Aberdeen Angus and shorthorns, and enjoys the day before continuing toward Portland and Los Angeles on a long itinerary.
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Tacoma
Portland
Washington
Wash
Tatt
Runysidehwil
Pacific
Camfossia
Gsod
Jacima
N.klingit
Sunda
Jonathan Bourie Jr
Hgts
Seargie
Beverly
Taft
Roosevelts Viait
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