15 Jan 1915
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
1
General von Bissing assumed the post as governor general of the Belgian territory. He arrives amid wartime administration, guiding policies and defending authorities in the occupied region.
A train wreck amid the Avezzano earthquake reports extensive ruin near Lake Pucini as survivors describe towns reduced to dust and wreckage. Rome dispatches troops for rescue efforts.
Eyewitness reports describe vast destruction at Avezzano with 4000 believed buried and many rescued as cries for help echoed through the night. A collapsed school buried 200 children. refugees speak of a vast, devastated scene as soldiers and civilians work to clear debris.
Rev. Richard Meux Rouson founder and first superior of the Soriny of St John the Hyahgediai, commonly named Cowley Famers, died in Oxford.
Mrs David Havens visited her mother Mrs Lion Lunderman and other locals attend town events. A busy week includes visits to Atlantic, Lewis, and Galion with shoppers, callers, and a sewing society gathering. A dance is planned at Lyman and local meetings held by Erskine.
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