Peary Admits New Argument Against Cook Records
Portland Me September 2 It is learned from a source close to Commander Peary that he justifies refusing to allow Dr Frederick A Cook's instruments or records on the homeward bound Roosevelt claiming he knew Cook's plan to claim discovery of the North Pole and would not aid it Peary's forthcoming statement will allege Cook cannot produce shoes sledges or other Arctic wear to prove travel The Roosevelt arrived at Eagle Island to unload Peary belongings and receive orders, then set course for New York
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Portland
Peary
Frederick A. Cook
Roossvelt
Cook
North Pole
Brooklyn
Dr. Cook
Roosevelt
Eagle Island
Sydney
New York
Robert E. Peary
Utah
Greenland
Harry Whitney
New Haven
Strathcome
Indian Harbor
Cape Ray
N. F
F. A. Cook
Waldorf
York
Cache
Etah
Sam
North Star
St. John's
Cook's Record Left Behind In Etah Cache
New York reports Commander Peary blocked Dr. Frederick Cook's records and instruments from Roosevelt. Whitney says instruments may reach New York in spring 1910 if Etah cache still holds them. Cook claims duplicates exist. Also notes a deadly accident near Ellsworth, a Danish church archbishop death, and the American Mining Congress in Goldfield with silver discussions and invites to Hill and Hammond.
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Harry Whitney
Cook
Peary
New York
Etah
Roosevelt
American Mining Congress
Goldfield
Nev
United States
James J. Hill
John Hays Hammond
Shatter Rancher's Dream of Heirship Probed by Detectives
Detectives debunk claims by rancher Daniel Russel to be the missing heir to a 700000 dollar Melrose estate. Investigations show Russel is son of French Canadian Russea and has a sister, with no Mason ties or Boston link. French Canadian roots, Illinois birth, Dickinson connections, and a noted surgical operation are noted in the evolving case.
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Bismarck
N. C
Daniel Russel
Melrose
Mass
Russel
Dia
Daniel
Tk Unois
Russeau
Tor
Doman Catholic 1
Dickinson
Daniel Trussel
Boston
Dan Russeau
Minois
Fire in the White House Office Wing in 1814 Vibe
A blaze broke out in the executive offices of the White House while the president was away. It started in the furnace room used to dry plaster and spread briefly to walls and roof before firefighters contained it. Damage was minor, with the 1814 burning of Washington the last similar event recalled.
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Washington
White House
Montana Seizes Land After Forest Move
Montana state board of land commissioners ordered forcible steps to reclaim land in possession of forest officials and to oust trespassers after the state had sold the tract to the Great Northern railway. The action follows warnings and fencing by forestry officials for administration purposes.
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Helena
Mont
United States Forest
State Board of Land Commissioners
Great Northern Railway
Montana
Cook's Guide Seeks Pay From Mount McKinley Trekker
Edward Burrill, the guide who accompanied Dr. Frederick A. Cook to Mount McKinley, plans to travel to New York to collect money he says is owed before giving his sworn affidavit. Burrill asserts the peak can be climbed and that he knows it.
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Missoula
Mont
Edward Burrill
Frederick A. Cook
Mount McKinley
New York
Dr. Cook
Burrill
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