Americans Hopeful Of Dr Cook North Pole Discovery
Washington rings with excitement over Dr Frederick Albert Cook s claimed success in reaching the north pole and revealing land formations and tidal phenomena. Scientists like L L Moore and O H Tittmann discuss potential impacts on geography, tides, and Arctic exploration while credit and national pride shift between the United States England and Norway as observers push for confirmation and monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick Albert Cook
North Pole
National Geographical Society
Cook
Lueck
Know!ad
Qgetten
Mrad Utue
Alain
Moore
Weather Bureau
Arctic
Woote
de Guoke
A &C
Tittann
O H Tittmann
Geodetic Survey
Cosmos Club
England
Aly
Norway
United States
Scientidta
Harris
Bureau of Coast Survey
Alsvke
British Columbia
Tittmen
Mth
Elesmere
Farris
Tittmann
America
Albert F. Zahm
Cooks
Zahm
Pole
Wutch Pole
Antarctic
Shackleton
Nole
Obituary notices from a September period in Tarrytown area
A collection of brief death notices and funeral details for residents including Hester, Mary, Johnston, Robbins, Wilson, and Hawkins. Items note dates of death in late August and early September, locations such as northwest street, Immaculate Conception church, and St Stephens Church, with burial or memorial service details and bereaved families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry
Hinband
Isabella
Fin
Araid
Fonnie Niaon
James
Hon Ge Rion
Orifen Walker
Pelasy
Braid
Wilungler
Hawkins
Henry
Omer
Nrtiwest
Branclaco
Lida M Howard
Pelvate Johnston
Walter A Johnston
St Stephens Church
Rweuth
Colum
EU Road
Augusta
Kensington
Rockville
Mary
Wennla
Mar Rare VC
Melarchy
Ee Naughton
Oliver Ceme
Chas
cor + folia
Pommaylvania Avenue
Esr
Robeins
William
Bala
Robin Collins
Wilson
Miltor
Het
Moo Jene Wilson
Payette County
Marriage and Death Notices From The Post Standard
Fragmented OCR text presents marriage and death notices from the Post Standard with garbled names and dates. The readable portions mention personal life events and local notices tied to residents, with unclear details for full extraction.
Funeral Directors and Embalmers in Early 20th Century City
A fragmented directory-style list presents funeral homes and embalmers, including WM H Sardo & Co, Thos A Costello, Spears, Wright, Harvey's Sons, Jenkins, and others. Entries mention services such as modern chapels, livery connections, cremation options, and daytime operations at various street addresses in the Northwest area. The snippet reflects a lively catalog of local mortuary services with contact details and street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM H Sardo&co
Tors and Bybalmers
Sergeon
Costello
Hovers
Cirechir
Evpalitan
Norther
Frank Geier
Speare
Zurhorst
Fastean
William Leg
Funeral Duestor
John R Wright
Vera Emtatmera
Army Orders and Promotion Board Delegation Report
Army orders assign Maj Clarence B Denter to San Antonio Texas for duty and await arrival of Twenty third infantry at Steilground United States. Also lists delegates of the medical department to the meeting at Wiclary Sarasond of the United States on October 6 1809 with officers including Lieut Col Walter DO Mecaw Lieut Col Jatterson R Hean and Mal Merritts W Ireland. Includes names of examining board president Capt William A Nichols and multiple officers from the Twelfth through Nineteenth and Sixth regiments with promotions and fitness reports, detailing several second lieutenants and their units for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence B Denter
San Antonio
Jatterson Rhean
Mal Merritts
Ireland
Willam A. Nichols
Wiliam Ware
Hightonth Infantry
Reuben ] Taylor
Nineteenth Infantry
Glaskyma Flecond Infantry
Robert & Hoyera
Fifteenth Infantry
Asc
William Russell
Fatentey
Holand
Bunguton Piro
John
Pliep EC Desby
Naval officer commissions and vessel movements listed
Orders to naval officers detail rear admiral and captain commissions, lieutenants and warrant officers, and laymasters clerk appointments. The record also lists naval vessel movements from Newport News, Hampton Roads, Boston, San Francisco, and other ports to South Drill Grounds, Norfolk, and other theaters, including transports to Provincetown and Providence. Multiple named ships and officers appear, including Til key figures and ports across the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroling
Stontens
New ‘York
South Drill Grenads
Blakely Meadonough
Tingey Thorton
Wilkes Brookte Dupont Portur
Shubrick
Wordén
Newport
Talo
Ware
Yeland Brutus
Hampton
Rosin
Pato
Benton“Temmenee
Washington
Ornaouia
Dakota
Viren Serna Gata
Peateginisin
Bfe
Preneloo Fotomee
Provincetown
Virginia
Meryland Coloredo
Brevinotows
Foton
Provinsetoey
Boston
West Virginia
Maryland
Colorado
Parmeylvania
San Francisco
Mare Toland! Lieht Albany
Bremerton
Weather at a Glance Across Regions and Temperatures
The Atlantic coast sees cool air pushing in with unsettled near coastal towns. Northeastern storms shift toward the Great Lakes while Western Atlantic winds ease. Temperatures swing across many cities with midday readings around 68 to 75. Winds shift from northwest to variable along the coasts, and a coarse weather pattern continues toward the Grand Banks with no extreme conditions noted. Local readings list hourly temps and humidity, with a 16 hour sunshine figure and several city readings from New York to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept of Agriculture
Washington
Atlantic
Everhart
Mimont
Great Lake
Nore
Middle Atlantie
New England
South Atlantic
Eurpean
Grand Banks
Abhaville
Atlastic
Rivar Guiletin
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
Potoman Sear
Bhenandoah
Shartle Meets Kaiser At Berlin Autumn Review
American military attaché Samuel G. Sber presented to Kaiser Wilhelm at the Berlin Potsdam garrisons parade on Tempelhof. Thirty thousand troops showcased maneuvers as the emperor and empress passed crowds. Attendees included Orville Wright and Katherine, along with embassy officials and social figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Samuel G Sberithe
Dmiperar Willam
Potsdam
Tempelhof
Emperor
Emsprega
Orville Wright
D . Hii
Gustave Schonethira
Scholle
Chicago
Sutre
New York
Charter Revoked in Washington Building Trades Split
Washington Local 36 and 1 4s of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers face charter revocation after refusing to eject members aligned with the Reed faction. President Kirby of the federation plans a new Building Trades Council while urging unions to join the federation line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation
Esites
Washington
International Brotherhood of Electocal Workers
Kirby
American Federation of Labor
Building Trades Mechanica Couna
Fxbt
International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Flatha
Oratulsghon
Huilding Trades Council
Ireight
Bedtuae
International Brotherhood
Ie Federation
Building Trades Council
Focal Council
Txto
Building Trades Centel
Building Trades Mechanics Council
Gompers
Supplies Reach Monterey Aid Amid Flood Crisis
Reports from Monterey show relief supplies pouring in and famine danger easing. Outlying districts report crop losses and destruction of towns along the river, with loss of life. A relief train departs for Monterey as efforts coordinate free admission of supplies and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
L—tre
Monterey
Bernardo Reyes
Laredo
Agt
Redo
Tex
Las
Dispute over Aerodome Amusement Company fines man
In a light court day both police court branches heard many disorderly conduct charges. The Aerodome Amusement Company owners Brennan Ray Brannon Vernon Daly and McQueen Edenwald faced accusations of unpaid work from McQueen Odenwald. Fey Bresman and J B McQueen were arrested on disorderly conduct charges after a confrontation. Judge Kimball fined Brennan $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bme
Aerodome Amusement Company
McQueen & Edenwald
Kimball
Aerodome Company
Brennan Ray Bronnan
Vernon Daly
North Capitol Street
Bil
McQueen & Odenwald
Fey Bresman
J Bt McQueen
Marge
Kimbell
Hay Brennan
Washington plans 1910 aviation contest here this summer
Washington Chamber of Commerce directors preliminarily back a bid to host the International Aviation Meet in 1910 between May 15 and November 15. The Warrington Aero Club and the Aero Club of America would file the formal request, with local committees studying inducements and financial support. Capt James F Oyster led the executive panel urging Washington as the site while Congress is in session to attract lawmakers and European rivals. Canon Rudolph supported the bid, touting the prestige and potential financial gains for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Tmo
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Warrington, Aero Club
Era’ Club of America
Chamber of Commerce
Washington Club
James F Oyster
Eatd
Congress
Hearty
Havitx
Canon Rudolph
Board of Trade
Waslington
Earl Grey Aid Fined in Aviation Controversy
The article discusses Earl Grey's aid being fined amid debates on aviation events. It notes leaders' support for promoting the city and attracting tourists. Mentions Governor General, Aero Club of America, and plans for future aviation contests near Washington or in Canada under government and club auspices.
Want Engineers Here Commerce Chamber Active
The Commerce Chamber of Commerce forms a committee to persuade the Brotherhood of Locomotive and Firemen to move its headquarters to Washington. A favorable building proposal with rent terms will be prepared for the Brotherhood. The board also aims to attract the Odd Fellows convention to Washington and to secure support for Upton Veterans Legion entertaining funds. New members elected include Chipman Dolph Dowell Holcombe Johnson Kennelly Bros Arthur Lynkhm Rivera Straub Tam and Louis Witlige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waath Chamber of Commerce
Brotherhood of Locomotive and Firemen
Yexter
RP Andrews
H C C Stes EP
D J Callahan
D § Porter
Cuno B. Rudolph
Chapin Brown
Washington
Seattle
Chicago
Robert N Harner
Upton Veterans Legion
Chipman
Dolph
Julian c
Dowell Holcombe
G Johnson
Kennelly Bros
Arthur Lynkhm
D L
Dr Cook's Career And Polar Explorations
Frederick Albert Cook, physician and explorer born in Sullivan County, earned his MD at New York University in 1890. He led Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, served under Peary and Helig, climbed Mount McKinlay, and authored books including Through the First Antarctic Night. He resided at 60 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, and held memberships in several scientific societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Frederick Albert Cook
Callicoon Vepot
Sullivan County
Theodora Albert Font
Brooklyn
University of New York
Mery Fidetl Hunt
Order of Leopold
Belgium
Reyal George Society Beigh
American National and
Philadelphia Geographical Soruties
Kings County Medical Society
Helghim
Poller
Ita
Bushwick Avenue
Dr Cook Reaches Magnetic Pole Tale Mapped
Lerwick dispatches to London Times report Dr Cook may have reached the magnetic pole in the Shetland area aboard the Hans Egede. He supposedly touched a pole sighting that some sources deem the magnetic north pole, though historic records note earlier progress by 1831.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weshington
London
Lerwick
Shetland Islands
Cook
Copenhagen
Ross
Fox
London Times
Hans Egede
Dr Cook
Chivalry at 93 Moves Women Auxiliary Formation
Jonathan D Cathell and the Oldest Inhabitants Association discussed forming a women’s auxiliary at a meeting in the Union Engine House. Cathell urged aid for the cause, inviting members to his home for a 93rd birthday celebration as Dr. B. W. Summey was elected vice president after W. Ho Williams’s death. Two new members were proposed, Alfred Heltmueller and W. Halt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Cathell
Cathellc Chivatroua
Chthelt
Becaues
Aida
Scheeker
BW Summey
Walleto Ho Wiliams
Alfred Heltmueller
Halt
William H Wiliams
WG Duckett
John Ww Coustass
Thomas Ho Smith Willan
Smith Nicholas Watkins
Ur BW Summey
J de Salbeh
FL. Ragan
Whoavout
Ofty
Lynchings Feared After Attempt in Carteraville
An assault case sparks fear of lynching as three prisoners, including a white man and a Black defendant, are held in the local jail. Judge Fite postponed a special term and may move the men to Atlanta for safety. guards have kept watch for two weeks straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carteravilile
Tme Negro
Mmnent
Fite
Atlante
Seaboard Sued for 80000 Over Wreck Injuries
Two former Seaboard Air Line Railway employees from Portmouth Virginia sue in Moore County North Carolina for damages totaling 80000 after a Calan North Carolina collision. Cox, a former passenger conductor, broke a leg and other injuries cited. Duvall, a former baggage master, was said to have a broken back and partial paralysis, with medical costs reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horfaik Va
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Moore County
Ncg
Wot
Cox
Ernest Duvall
Fortmer
Port&mouth
Calan NC
Duvalle
Duvall
TRAILER CARS UNDER ICC HEARING AND CINCINNATI INSPECTION BOARDS
The Interstate Commerce Commission demands justification by September 1 for continued use of four trailer cars. Capital Traction and Washington Railway oppose any order to phase them out, while Cincinnati forms a four car inspection board with five inspectors reporting daily on passenger safety and sanitation. Mr Eddy forwards the Cincinnati letter to the commission for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Companies
Eddy
District Electric Railway Commission
Tr Ia
Hady
Galvin
Cincinnati
Board of Public Utilitie
Commission
Births and Names From Local Health Office Records
A scanned health office page lists numerous births and associated details. Names include Thoma, Tana, Netw Yorner, Toney, Phitemeun, Novliil, Gecar, Hand Anno, Geimth, Marry Band Francen, MrAfea, Jacob, Jane Basel, Robert Lo, Jéan OXBeten, Filippo, Augustina Carnes, Tamis, Way Radoutte, Viarry, Balle Bryao, Edward D aid Mata Stone, William, Reons Wayland, Mary, Lirris B, Johteon Bir, Charles Parry, Agar on, Elle Bers, Charice ant, Eleanore Johnson, Armor and Goohle Boag, Rickard Loctinde, Frank WoRIems, Comolan, Mocin Ray, Horan Wood, Lavella Becer, Taes, Bieny Hospital, Payne Crittenden, Willem M Stevens, 209 Washing nga, Grant ward, john W Bell, 305 Lst, Taes, Decay lati, 23870, years old. The page appears to be a busy ledger of newborns and guardians with partial dates and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma Tana
Toney
Francen MrAfea
Jacob
Jane Basel
Robert Lo
Jéan Oxbeten
Filippo
Augustina Carnes
Way Radoutte
Viarry
Balle Bryao
Edward D
Mata Stone
William
Reons
Wayland
Lirris
Charles
Bien Parry
Agaron
Elle Bers
Charice Ant
Eleanore Johnson
Goohle Boag
Gl Rickard
Mary Loctinde
Frank Amd Mertin Woriems
Boy Comolan
Mocin Ray Wit
Horan Wood
Lavella Becer
Gil
Gricapes
Taes
Wa Bieny
Payne Crittenden Hope
Willem M Stevens
Grant Ward
John W Bell
Inedelle Howard
Gordon
Seare
Chaloner Case Postponed In Virginia Estate Fight
John Armstrong Chaloner seeks to recover his allegedly illegally held estate in Charlottesville Virginia. The trial is postponed to October 25 after a late agreement. Prominent New York society figures are expected to be drawn into the controversy as Chaloner, brother of Lewis Chanler, and former husband of Amelle Rives, resides in Cabham Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelie Hives
Charlottesville
John Armstrong Chaloner
Goring
New York
My Chaloner
Lewis Stufvenant Chanler
Amelle Rives
Princess Tragbetekoy
Cabham Va
CONFER ON CHINESE GIRL IN IMMIGRATION CASE
Cornelius Sullivan, a New York lawyer for the Gerry Society, met yesterday with Immigration Commissioner Keefe to discuss the case of Neun Fung To a Chinese girl said to have been brought into the country as a student and sold to a wealthy New Yorker. Neither official would speak publicly, but the Gerry Society plans to press its inquiry and holds a hearing at its New York headquarters tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Sullivan
New York
Gerry Society
Keefe
Neun Fung
Welther
Mr Sullivan
Bureau of Immigration
Society
New York City
Two Doctors Accused in Virginia Theft and Fraud
In Petersburg Virginia, J F Mutaphy and R gmuination face charges in the local court. Mutaphy is charged with larceny of eight horses and related fraud offenses. another case against a merchant, M Moore of burg, involves practicing dentistry without a license. Bond was given for appearances, and the larceny charge was remanded with the other case continued for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Petersburg
Mutaphy
Yean
Er M Moore
Burg
Dorset
Bond
Secretary Winthrop Leaves for New York Inspection
Assistant Secretary Keenman Winthrop of the Navy Department departed Washington last evening for New York to inspect dry dock No 4 at Brooklyn. He plans to return in two or three days in his absence. Admiral Cowleswall acting secretary designated Surg. Spears to observe an autopsy on Lieut Sutton expected within the next four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keenman Winthrop
Navy Department
Washington
New York
Brooklyn
Cowleswall B
Secretary of the Navy
Winthrop
Surg. Spears
Navy
Lieut Sutton
Ex Shah Claims Intrigue Drove Abdication Amid Exile
The ex shah of Persia, now a refugee at a Russian residence, says his abdication stemmed from Russian and British intrigue and treachery. He claims he offered to cooperate with the people’s representatives to save the throne, but was told his abdication had been accomplished. He prefers exile in France to returning via Persian politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Iits
Teneran
Depved Shah
Persia
Zerzende
Russia
Péri
Ceheran
Exsheh
Hadji Ismael
Jeen
Ute
Two Men Die By Own Actions At City Tracks And Homes
A plumber, Harry Bontz, 28, of 180 Winth Street Southwest, died at Casualty Hospital after drinking muriatic acid. Homer Hamiller, 21, a post office clerk, slashed his right wrist but survived after being treated at Emergency Hospital. Both incidents occurred around the Benning race track area and their deaths or injuries are being investigated as acts of self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Winth Street
Casualty Hospital
Arios
Ty Pento Street
Will
Phyw Clane
Emergency Hospital
Benning
Washington Thompson
Bentz
Thompson
Bent
L . Savage
Bening
Bontz
Tex
Homer
Hamiller
Homiller
Body found in park of Mrs Alberta Banta widow of senator
In Breckensidgs Park San Antonio Texas September 1 the body of Alberta Banta former society leader and ex wife of former State Senator John R Phipps of Hover In was found by police after a telephone tip from an unnamed caller the deceased was age 62 and had been a prominent social figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Tex
Alberta Banta
John R. Phipps
Breckensidgs Park
Mra Banta
PELLAGER AMONG INSANE IN NORTH CAROLINA CASES
Special report from Raleigh notes that five of Neneteest disease cases were fatal in the state. Fourteen cases are listed at the central hospital with others treated privately in Raleigh. several patients remain serious. No further details are clearly documented in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Warington Post
Raleigh
Central Hospital
British demand reparation from China over June clash
Sir John Jordan, the British minister, called on the Chinese government in Peking and demanded reparation for the killing in Hazrah province during a June incident with the meteorological expedition. He warned that investigation must be made and pledged British support if China acts. The American legation, via Henry P. Fletcher, promised independent action and cooperation with Britain despite differing views on China’s responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerian
Peking
John Jordan
China
Haytsu
Hazrah
Lan F& Clark
John
Repara
Ion Henry P Fletener
Apna
Fletcher
Siren
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Dr. Cook
Witte L. Moore
Blagkistone's
Baas Marche & CO
Aerdy Neyma
Awdal T J Phelps
Sai
Cai
Beason
Ron
J W Parker
Stg
Jomdie A
McCully
Tholeon
Ser
Frost
Mower
Ordnance
Albany Faymeerer AG Auton
Sawval Hespitat Las Aulinst
Cale
Guyney BP Dontelly
Edward W Poors
Californix
Shartle
Kaiser
nAnd
Koanig Atfert
Augusto Victoria
Froma
Hamburg
Front Havre
Southampton
Liverpool
POST
Chamber of Commerce Board
Gude Indorses Plan
Earl Grey
Viscount Lascelles
W Oy
Ritist Columbia
Fen
Commba iv
Mic George
Sauier
Qpatnet
Corns
Heation
Weane
Aero Club of America
CD F Chandler
Signal Corps
Victora
Canada
Locomotive Brotherhood
Commerce Chamber Active
National Capital—Brotherhood
Dewaxes
Jonathan D Cathell
Angels
Seaboard
Wiel Fight
Traction Companies
Interstate Commission
Health Office Record
Chaloner
Britten
Spee
Beaver Dam Ve
James Rorts
New “York
Ae Hood Ben
Bop
Reston
Kuppenheimer
Grosner
Rojiner
Pa.ave
H.C. Bontz
Maurice Ho
Miller
Wafe
Pellager
Euclid St
Leundry
Serants Cw Ct Holland
Santay
Ax Consul
Ifuen-Far
Aley Aine Lange
H.R. Howenstein Co. Hipser
Ravapeehn
Lhyes
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