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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

18

Tragic Streetcar Crash Kills Woman Near Chevy Chase

Eyewitness accounts describe a sudden stop of a streetcar and a car collision that left a woman fatally injured. The motorman and conductor abandoned the scene, later under police direction, and medical staff fought to save her life at a hospital. Mary land officials and family members were notified as details emerged about the fatal injury and subsequent investigation.

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Peary records examined by National Geographic Society panel

National Geographic Society will review Commander Peary and Dr Cook records to verify whether Peary reached the North Pole on April 6. Copenhagen University declines to waive its claim to Cook’s records, delaying independent examination by an American scientific commission. The society formed a subcommittee led by Henry Gannett to assess the voluminous data and notes.

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Cook plans submission of polar proof to Copenhagen

Frederick A Cook said on tour in Minneapolis that he would submit his North Pole discovery documents to the University of Copenhagen within two months after returning to New York. The records include astronomical and geographical observations and would be open for inspection after Copenhagen’s review. The National Geographic Society is to have priority access, and instruments will be brought home next summer.

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Weather and tides in Atlantic states and Potomac forecast

A weather summary from Washington DC reports disturbances in the Atlantic with light to brisk winds from the southeast. Temperatures rise in eastern districts of the Atlantic coast while the midwest remains steady. Thickeners note brisk westerly to southeast shifts and a general warm trend across the eastern United States with variable cloudiness and showers anticipated in the Grand Banks region and along the Atlantic coast.

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Rasmussen backs up Cooks polar claim in Eskimo details

The Eskimos provide a detailed account of Cook and two companions on the polar voyage. They confirm start at Anoratok, route over Ellesmere land, ascent to polar sea, and wintering near Jones Sound. They praise Cook and his team, affirming his journey reached the pole and was truthful against crew accounts.

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BAIL PLANT TO GO SOUTH CAPE FEAR WATER FRONT

American Steel Rail Company of Pittsburgh becomes owner of the Cape Fear River waterfront site at Fayetteville North Carolina and will begin work immediately on a plant employing 800 men. The deal was completed this afternoon.

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