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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

Page

15

Titanic Survivors Reported on Carpathia and Virginian Hearts Heavy

News from New York April 17 describes the Carpathia carrying 848 Titanic survivors, with reports of many missing including prominent figures Isidor Straus and Col. John Jacob Astor. Officials note 1,312 perished in the disaster and the Virginian Parisian search efforts yield no new survivors.

New York Sable Island Cunard Carpathia SHS Atlantic Junera Newfoundland Allan Line Sable Taland Montreal Virginian Europe Col John Jacoo Astor Alfred G. Vanderbilt London Isidor Straus

Experts Analyze Cause of Titanic Sinking

Navigation experts discuss the sinking of the Titanic, once hailed as unsinkable, exploring structural failures, watertight compartments, and iceberg collision as the likely causes and contributing factors.

Titanic Sinking Sparks Night of Oceanic Anxiety

Newsrooms and officers at White Star offices in New York endured a long night as relatives, friends, and the public pressed for word on Titanic survivors. Officials report promises of more lists from the Carpathia while inquiries reach Taft and Guggenheims. experts weigh iceberg causes and ship design amid a global scramble for updates.

New York Carpathia Sable Island Nantucket London Paris White Star Line Taft Halifax Major Butt Lewis Nisan Ent Naval Aoberge Tlhe Robert Stocker Brookmyin Uasy Yard Oshire Stiliukes Vitamie Witel Wuowasey Kane Paden Ordinacy Ehb AL E Dhopkine Newport News Shire Prikding Eid Crete Levi Viapaca Huevanev

Some of Those Who Escaped Death in Titanic Disaster

Carrier list of Titanic survivors aboard the Carpathia received via wireless from Cape Race. The initial saloon passenger names include Anderson, Harry. Astor, Mrs. John Jacks. Cardeza, Mrs. J. W.. Carter, Miss Queille. and many others, though several names differ from the Titanic list. Continues on page 2.

Cape Race Carpathia Vincent Astor Col Solin Javon Astor John Jacob Astor Guggenheim Straus White Star Sador Straus Benjamin Duggenheim Cleare B. Harris Atlantic Handock London N. F Anderson Harry Allen E. W Appleton Astor John Jacks

Titanic Sinks As Carpathia Rescues 317 Survivors

Amid night ice floes the Titanic sank, taking hundreds to death while the Carpathia reached the scene. The latest wireless lists 317 saved from first and second class, with about 800 survivors aboard Carpathia and 483 names yet unsent. Crowds gathered on Broadway outside White Star offices as police managed the scene.

Titanic Cunarder Carpathia Rostron Lower Broadway White Star Line Elass

Loss of life on the Titanic shown by nearby comparisons

A comparison with nearby Indiana towns estimates the Titanic death toll against area populations. The list surpasses Albion by 21 and South Whitley by 58, with Osian and Harlan combined 73 fewer.

Indiana Fitias Tnin Titanic Albion South Whitley Waterloo Avilla Ashley Huntertown Sheldon Roanoke Ossian and Harlan

Schulier Butt and Black Victors in Local Election

The record notes winners Schwier Butt and Black with officials J Herman Beutrr Recorder Allen Hursh Christian CG Vonderau Sheriff Benjamin Kick and others listed. The fragment includes 2009 entries with multiple named figures and offices such as Coroner Gladioux and Surveyor Kruse.

Allen Hursh Christian CG Vonderau Sheriff

Rainey Dies After 61 Years in Lafayette Banking

Thomas G. Rainey aged 83 died in Lafayette after a long career in local banking. He arrived in 1850 and served as teller of Lafayette Savings Bank from 1880 for 31 years, retiring in 1911. He leaves three sons and a daughter.

Lafayette Ind Thomas G. Rainey Lafayette Savings Bank

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