Case Against Cook Gains Momentum
Doubts about Frederick A. Cook's pole claim are raised in several articles, starting with one in which Harry Payne Whitney says he has seen no records supporting it.
View ArticleWilbur Wright on the Craft of Flying
While Wilbur Wright was here recently to demonstrate his aeroplane from a base on Governors Island, an enterprising reporter, who gets no byline, managed to get him to talk about aeroplanes.
View ArticleBook Charging Anti-Chinese Injustice Is Withdrawn
A book by Mary Roberts Coolidge that charges injustice and corruption among proponents of the Chinese exclusion policy has been withdrawn from circulation by Henry Holt & Company under pressure...
View ArticleJack Johnson Wins, as Do Pirates, in Stunning Fashion
Jack Johnson bounded up from the floor and knocked out Stanley Ketchel yesterday in the 12th round to remain the world heavyweight champion, while the Pirates took Game 7 of the World Series in Detroit...
View ArticleEnglish Suffragette Leader Arrives Here and Takes Questions
To a reporter's question "Will women get equal pay for equal work if they have the vote?" Emmeline Pankhurst replied, "They will if they have good sense."
View ArticleAlready Tiring of Taft and Waiting for Roosevelt
President Taft hasn't been in office for even eight months and already a movement has formed to oppose his re-election and bring back Theodore Roosevelt.
View ArticleTimes Endorsement in the Mayoral Race
Endorsing Otto T. Bannard for mayor, a Times editorial cheers on his candidacy, with more than a hint of confidence in the outcome of the election.
View ArticleA City Election Ballot of Many Columns
The Times today prints the top portion of 18 columns of the ballot for the citywide elections to be held next Tuesday, but "in some parts of the city" the ballot has 22 columns.
View ArticleThanksgiving Pulpit Used to Attack Suffrage
The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church took the opportunity of his Thanksgiving Day sermon yesterday to attack the campaign for women's right to vote, by attempting...
View ArticleFive Shot in Bridgeport; Martial Law Declared
Strikers rioted yesterday in Bridgeport, Ohio, and the village has been placed under martial law.
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