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Show ITALIAN SOCIETY WILL HONOR THE EXPLORER ROME. Sept. 2. The members of the Italian Geographical society aro highly gratified at Dr. Cook's reportod discovery discov-ery of tho pole. As soon as the president presi-dent of tho society, Marquis Cappcll, returns re-turns to Rome, the society will glvo to Dr. Cook Its gold medal. Dr. Cook will bo requested to come to Rome to lecture before King Victor Emmanuel Em-manuel nnd the queen. Commander Cngnl. tho only member of tho Abruzzl expedition to reach 88 degrees. de-grees. 3 minutes north, said that Dr. Cook's success wns a triumph in which tho entlro civilized world could tako pride. |