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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1912

Page

3

Horror Of Disaster Depicted By Titanic Survivors

Survivors' diaries reveal Titanic horror as more details emerge from Carpathia survivors. Accounts describe Mrs Astor aided home after docking and repeated scenes of women clinging to husbands, lifeboat chaos, and cold exposure. Details include Isidor Straus choosing death with wife and wireless operator Phillips defending his post while others fought to take belts.

John Jacob Astor Heramily Astor Fij Avenue Edward Wheeldon John Merghy D. Appleton Robert C. Cornell Haya Phillips United Press New York Carpathia

Astor Died a Hero

United Press Leased Wire reports in New York on April 18 that Astor bade his bride farewell and stood at attention on the first cabin deck as lifeboats pulled away. C. H. Stengel details the moment, describing Astor’s calm heroism during the sinking.

York Astor Himiself C. H. Stengel Uebath United Press Neaw York Federal Donight College of the City of New York John Hopkird University Sach Institution

Chehalis Trustees Plan April 28 Dance for Team Funds

The Chehalis base 4a ce trustees announce a dance in the city on April 28. Proceeds will aid pay for the team’s new Chehalis outfits, blue trimmed in white, with the team set to appear May 2. Sub committees are appointed to ensure a successful event.

Chehalis Base 4A Ce Chehalis

Titanic Sinking Report From Onboard Witness

Miss Carling Bonnell of Youngstown Ohio describes the Titanic collision with ice floes near midnight. The steerage and first class passengers showed courage as lifeboats filled and the vessel listed deeply, with band playing Nearer My God to Thee as she went down.

New York Alanine Mia

New York Produce Exchange Anniversary Banquet Set

A banquet at the Astor Hotel in New York will mark the semi centennial of the New York Produce Exchange. Governor Dix and Mayor Gaynor are slated to speak as part of the celebration.

Promoce Exchange Acbidel New York Hotet Astor New York Produce Exchange New York Segilature New York Commercial Asaociation Prodaen Apria Cuvernor Gaynor

Amateur wrestling titles decided at Cleveland tournament

Amateur Athletic Union wrestling championships for the central district open with three days of competition in Cleveland. Athletes will contend for gold silver and bronze medals in each weight class across both freestyle and Greco Roman styles, with multiple local entrants among the contenders.

Cleveland Ohio Amateur Athletic Union Digteign

Abductions Sentence Expired as Restaurant Keeper Returns

The term court sentence for Chehalis cafe owner Goats, once linked to a 15 year old runaway, has expired and he returns to Chehalis to resume his business after purchasing a county seat cafe. The girl Levy Hedrick remains confined at the State Training School by Judge Rice.

Join Qosts Chehalis Moree Portland Leone Hedrick Chehalia Trick Rice He Nether

Local fair grounds to host temporary ball park

The fair grounds will be leveled and graded to ready the field for a baseball setup by Monday morning. Local directors and fans met at the loss and Timmerman offices to approve the temporary use while negotiations proceed for a permanent Southwest city site. Manager Patton says 14 contracted players will report for practice Monday, with a canvassing committee led by Jack Vaughan expanding support to secure needed funds by next week.

Loss & Timmerman Real Estate Fair Grounds Ehe Byferce Patton Jack Vaughan

Carpathia Arrives Docked Amid Silent Tension

New York April 18 The Carpathia ties up as doctors rush ashore and only crew remain on deck. The stock exchange sends 20 106 in small bills for immediate relief. Taxicabs and special trains ferry passengers. three women are first to land, climbing down a ladder without waiting for the gangplank.

United Press Wikre New York Carpathia New York Stock Exchange D. Thayer

Police Rope Off Dock To Restrain Crowds

Crowds gathered near the Gonard dock as night fell, Police Inspector McClusky commands about 300 officers. Streets to the dock are roped off and patrol lines cover the area with cars and wagons nearby. Surveyor Henry of the Port is in charge on the pier, while Gen. Henry leads 150 picked men to enforce the landing of the party.

York Apodl Gonard McClusky M Command Port Henry Henry F

Say Maj Butt Shot Eight Men

Reports from New York recount chaotic scenes as the Cerpathia nears its berth with crowds pressing forward. Mentions Mad. Bute, death threats, and attempts to push women and children aside amid rumors. Fireboats are noted but the report is unconfirmed.

Stengel Say Maj. Butt Elehy

Ismay Blamed For Agony Of Ship's Silence

Report notes jockeying blame for the Titanic disaster, with inquiries focusing on Ismay and the White Star Line. The Carpathia relayed messages seeking rescue and the response to the catastrophe, while officials weigh responsibility and communication failures.

Ismay

Chronicle sport extra reports baseball results by region

The Chronicle announces a special sport edition publishing baseball results from major leagues and minor leagues including the Northwestern and Pacific Coast leagues. Results will be sent to subscribers after delography and may appear in regular editions the next day if not ready for the extra edition.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Astor Well Henry Harris A. Brayton Los Angeles Isidor Straus Heath Death Mrs. Strauss G. M. Tucker Margaret Hays Miss Wars Lont Agiaat Ag Henry W. Fravential Bla. Bury Col. Astor Stenger Katey J.A. Taylor Philadelphia J. Bruce Jamay United Prasa Sloan Cassady Anthony G. Lyne Oakland Henn Pennsylvania Railroad Cerpathia Brace Tsecurta We White Star Rewport Carpathii Carpathia' An Chronicle Sport Extra
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