Third Blizzard Strikes Halifax Halting Relief Efforts
Halifax endures a third blizzard that stalls relief work for hours. Hospitals and relief stations contend with blackouts, wrecked streets, and a flood of refugees while military guards restrict access. American aid pours in as rescue crews reorganize and plan dispatches from Boston and other cities.
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Relief Efforts Surge After Halifax Explosion Leads
Massachusetts doctors and nurses work at full speed as hundreds seek care for eye injuries and other wounds. A Boston unit offers dental specialists while Rhode Island Red Cross volunteers canvas homes. Fire, hospital, and relief coordination expand as ships arrive with aid and medical teams.
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Forsyth Infirmary
Boston
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A. C. Ratshesky
Massachusetts Sends $80,000 Relief Cargo to Halifax
Massachusetts announces an $80,000 relief cargo for Halifax via the Northland. John F. O Connell leads the effort with shoes, rubber goods, trucks, glass, and clothing from Endicott Johnson and other donors. Endicott praises Massachusetts for rapid aid and Red Cross support. clothing shipments and relief organization progress are noted.
Justice Drysdale to preside Halifax disaster inquiry
Ottawa dispatch reports Justice Drysdale of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court will preside over the Halifax disaster court of inquiry. Preliminary sitting scheduled for Halifax Wednesday. Marine assessors Captain L. A. Demers and Acting Captain Walter Hose will assist. W. A. Hendry to act as government counsel. An official interpreter Louis d’Ornano named due to French Belgian crew composition.
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Dominion
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Naval Service
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Mont Blanc
Imo
Louis d’'Ornano
List of named Halifax missing and dead after disaster
A long list of individuals by name age and address appears as missing or dead following the event. The roster includes Purcell 64 165 South Clifton William Broderick H F D Patrick Murphy 32 11 Creighton Street and many more from Halifax and Dartmouth neighborhoods with ages from infancy to elderly, plus hospital and staff names.
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William Broderick
Patrick Murphy
Creighton Street
Mantee
Tarrington Street
William McFutridge
Robie Street
G. F. Harris
Tizzie Westhaver
James A. Murray
Mattie Aisles
Inion Street
Mary Tefort
John Lefort
Annie Tefort
Kalie Lefort
Cecilie
Maxine
Thomas Williams
Helena Munro
Ross Street
James Monamy
Roome Street
Rae A. Monamy
Slanche Bowes
Currie Wallace
Goldborn
Leni
Mary Simons
Bishop Street
Mary Myers
Union Street
Clarice Flarden
Black Street
W. J. Revres
William Rource
Hazel
N Srel Bource
Tnth Dwyer
Yost Young Street
Clarence Thémee
Hollis Street
Martha
Houras
Tolllis Street
Jessia F
Brehaut
Fast Young Street
Isabel Tlhoeh
Richmond Street
John Hineh
James Hineh
William Crate
Barrington Street
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West Young Street
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Dominion Atlantic Railway
North Street
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Thomas Murphy
Niobe
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Cogswell Street
John Maroney
Watchman
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Gunn's Mills
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Canadian Express
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Kinward Condon
Halifax
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East Young Street
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Gottingen Street
Martin J. Upham
Kaye Street
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Campbell Road
John K. Wilson
Annie Cameron
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Diffus Street
William Cameron
Ness Street
Fred Cameron
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Duxbury
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Scarcity of Looting Reported After City Explosion
Halifax Nova Scotia reports show almost no looting after a major explosion. Police chief Han rahan said only a few cases appeared despite widespread property exposure. Authorities warned looters would be dealt with summarily.
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Halifax disaster inquiries due by 10 o clock today
All inquiries about friends or relatives missing in the Halifax disaster must be filed at the Public Safety Committee information bureau in the State House by 10 a m today. John O Connell of the committee will depart Boston with 500 inquiries to be given to Collector of the Port Billings in Halifax.
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Wife Awaits Word From Quartermaster Stiner
The fate of Simon Stiner a quartermaster on the Jacob Jones sunk by a German submarine is unknown to his wife Mrs Stiner of Everett who awaits definite word from the Navy Stiner began service at age 15 in 1900 and is in his fourth enlistment He married three years ago in Chelsea and has a two year old daughter Sylvia
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Cuban Consul and Family Safe After Explosion
In Halifax on December 10 inquiries showed Cuban consul B. Patterson and his family are safe. Communication with the consulate had been disrupted by Thursday’s explosion, causing confusion about their welfare.
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Mont Blanc Captain to Tell Full Collision Story
Captain Aime Le Medec of the Mont Blanc will testify at a court of inquiry in Halifax about the collision with the Belgian relief steamer Imo and the resulting explosion. Dr. Thomas F. Harrington of Boston, relief worker and explosives expert, will be called as an expert witness.
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Halifax Women and Girls to Be Helped
A permanent fund to aid homeless women and girls in Halifax hospitals after the catastrophe is organized by Miss J Isabelle Myrer formerly of Dartmouth North Carolina now at 70 Huntington Avenue Boston. Assisted by workers from the Church of the Good Shepherd she will run a clothing sale and other contributed items at a later time and place.
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Britton Relatives Safe Said Unharmed After Halifax Explosion
Lexington man Robert W. Britton of Bedford street believes his Halifax relatives are not badly hurt after last week’s blast. He has kin in Halifax and Dartmouth and expects word soon, noting a telegram would have arrived if there had been serious injuries or deaths.
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