Pall of Sorrow Over the Armory
Pall of sorrow hangs over the Armory as local officials and residents mourn a life lost in a recent incident. Community leaders express grief, calling for remembrance and support for those affected.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1915
Page
1
Grief Hovers Over Chicago Fire Victims at Armory Morgue
Sorrow spread through Chicago as thousands mourned the Eastland disaster victims laid out in the Second Regiment Armory temporary morgue. Officials recorded identifications as crowds waited, while embalmers, nurses, and doctors treated the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East Land
Second Regiment Armory
Thinweile
Thad
Curtiss Street
Armory
Unclear items mix from Standard page readers note
The fragment lists various topics from a daily Standard page including Poland news Chicago war developments Anaconda notes Chautauqua lecture in Montana band concert schedule general news theater toast at St Annasse horoscope Carnegie library mining news and Briggs cat sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Chicago
Anaconda News
Chaitorial
SoMontana
Deeius
Chautauau
St. Annasse
Carnegie Library
Chicago relief fund pledged by committee aids distress
Phil available. work of ameliorating distress begins at once as the National Red Cross activates to assist. The Chicago committee guarantees two hundred thousand dollars to relieve suffering, with rapid in force operations under the relief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Armory Square
Randolph Street
Red Cross
Chicago
Phil
Chicago Mayor Receives World Sympathy Telegraphs
Acting Mayor Moorehouse received telegrams from President Wilson Windsor VT July 25 1915 and Sir Thomas Lipton London expressing profound sympathy and sorrow for the Chicago disaster. Lipton offers to donate 1000 dollars to a relief fund. Also a condolence from the General Slocum Survivors of New York is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Moorehouse
Wilson
Windsor
William Hale "Thompson
Uni
Thomas Lipton
London
England
The
General Slocum Survivors of
New York
Eastland Victims Relief Fund Planned by Chicago Officials
At a meeting of the mayor's citizens advisory committee Acting Mayor Moonhouse and Western Electric officials outlined a $200000 public relief subscrip tion plan for Eastland victims families. The Employes' Benefit Association held $100000 available for relief. A subcommittee led by Julius Rosenwald was tasked with obtaining subscriptions. Officials pledged the fund would be guaranteed by the sub committee and available within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
Stoorhouse
Eastland
Western Electric Company
Julius Rosenwald
J. B. Forgan
A. A. Sprague
John Scott
RJ. Duham
James A. Pugh
Sunny
W A. Garland
GH. McCormick
E. J. Buffington
George M. Reynolds
James Simpson
Moonhouse
Hig
Rational Red Chase
Associated Charities
Municipal Health Department
Addi
Om Tor
Western Test Empany
Thompson
Colossal tragedy in unhappy Poland described in 1915 report
London reports on the Warsaw frontline as Poland endures a vast siege with Russian Austrian and German forces advancing from four sides. Eye witnesses describe immense devastation, civil strife among Poles, and a Polish relief effort led by Laurence Alma Tadema as officials vow aid and a hoped for freedom from imperial rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Warsaw
Poland
America
Kosciuszec
Washington
Belgium
Serbia
C. C. Gibson
Rockefeller Foundation
Laurence Alma-Tadema
Berlus
Polish Relief Committee
Anna
Search continues for Eastland victims in submerged hull
Chicago reports cool morning as electric lights fade while divers and police search the sunken Eastland hull for bodies. Divers complain of mud as W K Greenebaum of Indiana Transportation expresses regret and waives questions about raising the vessel after the coroner's inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eastland
Clarke Street
Clark Street
Fifth Avenue
State Street
Lockport
Lake
Krammer
Louis Krugr
Cor Ghers
Eastland Disaster Death Toll Near One Thousand
Chicago authorities estimate about 1000 deaths from the Eastland disaster as salvage and investigations proceed. Coroner Hoffmann cites possible further bodies in river mud and holds inspectors partly responsible, while relief funds are launched by city officials and the Western Electric company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eastland
Hoffman
Western Electric Company
Kuessen
Maclay’ Hoyne
Accient
Vottom
Iris
Port Wagy
German Submarines Resume North Sea Attacks
London reports German submarines renewed activity in English waters sinking the French steamer Danae off Cape Wrath and four British trawlers Henry Charles Swarme Leon Activity and Prosper. All crew members were saved. The British steamer Firth was torpedoed with four dead, and the Grimsby trawler Perseus was destroyed by a mine with all hands killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Theneersea
Danae
Liverpool
Archangel
Russia
Cape Wrath
Henry Charles
Swarmeleon
Activity
Prosper
North Sea
Firth
Aberdeen
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Underwood & Underwood
Olisn
Kairer
von Hindenburg
Teutonic Army
Orton
Hite
Frien
Tenriens
Mm Walsh
Som
Chita
Dertaker
James Sikiham
Miran
National Red Cross
Corumn
Tadema
Associated Press
Europe
Pole
Bnother Agminat
Miss Alma-Tadema
Fred
Nicholas
Uinus
Oman
W. K. Greenebaum
Indiana Transportation Company
United States Bureau OF Inspection
Daly
Haatland
United States Inspecion Bureau
Fastland
Western Electric Colmy
Rand
Theorien
Trent
North Sea Zone
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