DR. COOK'S BONA FIDES.
HIS ASCENT OF MOUNT McKINLEY. GUIDES DRAMATICALLY CONFRONT THE EXPLORER. By Cable.—Press Aasociat.on.—CopyrigiNew York, October 31. At a meeting at, Montana two guides dramatically confronted Dr. Cook, declaring that he never ascended Mount McKiuley. After many hours' wrangling the meeting expressed its confidence in the statements of the guides.
(l'lic Peary Aivuc flub issued a statement In wlii. h it was siid that Mr. Harri'le, who accompanied Dr. Cook to Mount McKinley, liail sworn an affidavit tli.it Dr. Cook mis never nearer the summit Iha II fourteen miles. It is further stated that Mr. Ilurrillc, in his affidavit, affirmed that he "doctored" his diary at. Dr. Cook's ret|iiest. Tin* statement al-o '"iitained the announcement that Mr. Miller, the photographer of "the party, alleged that the photographs were faked, and that the men quarrelled with Dr. took because lie did not pay thorn.)
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 229, 2 November 1909, Page 2
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146DR. COOK'S BONA FIDES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 229, 2 November 1909, Page 2
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