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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

28

Peary Feats And Clashes In Pole Quest On Roosevelt

Reports detail Peary's voyage aboard the Roosevelt returning from Labrador as he wires congratulations to Geographical Societies and receives praise from explorers and scholars. A Cook rebuttal arises while Peary claims first reach, prompting renewed debate over the pole achievement and messages from Shackleton Darwin and others.

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War talk from Lord Northcliffe on German strength and Britains prep

Sees English German war warnings claim Kaisers men making guns and ships. Lord Northcliffe urges Canada to fund railways and grain, watch Turan, and prepare for war. He notes Krupp works and shipyards expanding, asserting Germany will fight if profitable. Phelps confirms Mare Island rear admiral reminis

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Harriman Condition Stirs Panic and Quiet Denials in Arden

Rumors of E. H. Harriman's collapse spread,Denials from Dr Lyle say he is not in critical danger. Newsmen reached the Harriman home as friends and aides, including Judge Lovett, rushed to Arden while Union Pacific officials prepared a New York statement.

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Fall From Auto Fatal Claims Prominent New York Politician

Sieg Col Fox a noted New York political figure died in a peculiar car accident near Valle Gate as his vehicle attempted to pass another. He stood up in the car, lost balance, and toppled headfirst onto the ground near St Luke's Hospital.

Col Fox New ‘York Newburgh Reuben’ BR. Fox Republican State Committee Valle Gate St. Luke's Hospital Valle Mills Col. Fox

Kaiser Reviews Troops In Stuttgart German Maneuvers

In Stuttgart Emperor William and the empress review the Württemberg army corps as Bavarian Württemberg Baden troops join about 1000 men in large scale maneuvers. The emperor states that unity of the German peoples assures world peace.

Stuttgart Germany Sirperor William Wurttemberg Bavaria Wurttembergs Baden Willan

Cleveland Mayoral Race Narrowly Reshapes City Leadership

In Toledo Pomanes and Cleveland Ohio, Tom Johnson, three time mayor, appears renominated by Democrats in the primary. Herman C Bachr is named as probable Republican nominee for the same Cleveland mayoral post. Voters cast a heavy turnout as both parties push for control.

Herman C Bachr Toledo Pomanes Cleveland Ohio Tora L Johnson Herman C Bacar

Aviator Lefebvre Dies After Aviation Accident at Debne

A French aviator Lefebvre, 29, employed by a Wright machine company, died after a test flight at Juvis during a Rheims related aviation meeting. The craft plunged from a height, striking ground and breaking, with gendarmes surrounding the scene for inquiry. Lefebvre, an engineer from Lille, had taught himself to fly and held several racing placements.

Washington Post Moutelivre Wright Rheims Aviation Ieath Juvis France Mochant Clemenceau Hig Lefebvre Lille Holland Rheims R Helms

Taft Yale Day At Brookline Country Club Field Day

President Taft visited Yale alumni at Brookline Country Club for a casual field day. He played golf with old classmates, attended a baseball game, and autographs were requested at a luncheon hosted by Sherman L Whipple. Yale Club members welcomed the informal gathering as a congenial reunion.

Boston Taft Yale Sherman L Whipple Kale Rey Charles Carter Harvard Carer Yale Club Boalan Brooklins Links Mr Garter Samuel J Rider Heston Allen Hubbard Carter Whipples Whipple Lawn Almiar Aus Samuel Bushnell Aldea Bushnell Archibald W Watt Bill John Hays Hammond Beverly Arlone Balt Lake

Murder Glew Head Found. Millman Identified in Detroit Creek

The dismembered body of Maybelle Millman is identified in Detroit as the Ann Arbor girl murdered by a person skilled in surgery. Police seek a man acquainted with medical methods. Investigators comb Ecorse Creek as mother and community mourn.

Detroit Mich Ecorse Creek Maybelle Mulman Ann Arbor Michaes Wayne Washtenaw Mias Millans Mother Weans University City Moss Martha Henomg Cass Avenue Misa Henning Maybelle Harry Bgliman Crag Gaston Mis Henning

Prominent New Yorkers Arrested in Wyoming Coal Land Fraud Case

Federal authorities seize George W Dally Rufus Ireland Wilberforce Sully and Frank T Welle in New York on conspiracy charges for fraudulently filing 1780 acres of coal lands in Lander and Wyoming. Indictments allege dummy entrants aided by barbers and bartenders to defraud Owl Creek and Northwestern Coal Companies. Bail posted. case outlines numerous entries and corporate links amid chaotic courtroom details.

New York George W Dally Rufus Irelang Wilberforce Sully Frank T Welle United States Henke Tander Wyo Glirisch Sully Ireland Wells Jsthers Federal District of Wyoming Owl Creek Coal Company Morthwestern Coal Company Lander West Tuesday American Malt Corporation Gurt Found Fies Wells Algo Tong Island Treland Wader Long Island Dally Sally Fabie de Agale Dall Lander Wealand Vetrey IMG New York Oil Northwestern Coal Company Samuel W Gebo Montana Thomas McDonald John Elon John R Wight

Bursting tire injures two in New Jersey crash

Special to The Washington Fast Red Bank New Jersey September travel on the Middletown turnpike ended when a rear tire burst in a new car. Henry L Yenro and his nephew Plergon Goodspeed were thrown from the vehicle. Munro, son of Norman L Munro, suffered rib injuries and a scalp wound while Goodspeed sustained a broken nose and facial lacerations.

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Tragic Detroit Woman Maybelle Millman Letter Mystery

In a Detroit inquest a missing Millman sibling recalled a letter to Faul Sukey of Minompolia while Miss Millman, a quiet Arbor Island native, died under unclear circumstances. Detected by sheriff reports of a racing three seated car near Boclock toward Ecorse, a burlap bag was noted. Miss Millman’s body to be transported to Ann Arbor for burial. none of the witnesses could confirm a sweetheart beyond Paul Sukey.

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Candy Used to Boost Sunday School Attendance

Evers, a young yeoman, will take two young men to Sunday school at Christ German Lutheran Church in Hesseron next Sunday. Rev Jo Schlenker will award a large box of candy to the prize winner. He hopes wholesale purchase will fuel turnout as few youths attended recently. Several young men pledge strong participation to win the prize.

Warmington Rom Wilkes Barre Evers Christ German Lutheran Church

Bristol Vote Legal Decision Declares Election Regular

Judge Kelley of the corporation court ruled the Bristol election on January 8 legal and regular despite a contest alleging more than 50 voters from the Tennessee side. The decision upholds the saloon faction’s 32 vote majority and asserts citizens’ duty to participate in Bristol elections.

Bristol Kelley Corporation Court Prolata Tennessee

Washington Regatta and Carnival to Feature Folk Dance Pageant

The Washington Post Regatta and Carnival will unfold September 18 with a dazzling array of events in Potomac Park. Hundreds of schoolchildren in national costumes will perform a series of folk dances in a maze of flowers, beginning with a looping circle and culminating in a joint finale. The program emphasizes cultural dances from England, Sweden, Ireland, and America, staged under coordinated lighting along the speedway and park drives, with tickets and costumes prepared by The Post and logistics arranged through local firms.

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