Titanic hits submerged iceberg sinks on maiden voyage
Washington reports congress will act to improve lifeboat and life saving facilities after the Titanic disaster. News notes that about 1,500 aboard perished, with 650 to 866 survivors saved by Carpathia, while reports vary and officials limit details. The White Star Line faces scrutiny as nations mourn and ripples reach London, Berlin, Paris, and Washington.
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Atlantic
Arctic Ocean
Smith
White Star Line
Gambell
Virginia
Carpathia
New York
Great Floating Hotel
Titaniic
Cunard Line
White Star
Olmpiec
Washington, D. C
White House
Taft
Major Butts
Europe
House of Representatives
Henry W. Codert
George Uhler
Steamboat Inspection Service
Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Paris
Francce
United States
Bacon
Southampton
Titanic
SE. J Smith
Married Speaker Miss Laurie Weds A N Seward at Mount Lowe
News from Huron reports Miss Hattie Rose Laurie formerly of the city, a noted political speaker, and Arthur N. Seward married at Inspiration Point Mount Lowe Los Angeles after she scattered her deceased father’s ashes. The ceremony endures after years of rumors and engagements, including ties to Senator Clark and California fruit interests.
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United States
Clark
Montana
Laurie
Miss Laurie
South Dakota
Holiness Summer Campmeetings Planned at Riverside
The National Holiness Association schedules its annual camp meeting on its Riverside grounds near Mitchell from June 27 to July 7, 1912. Rev. Dr. C J Fowler and Rev. C F Weigele will serve as evangelists. Organizers plan a large wooden tabernacle for use by 1913 and have secured notable speakers for the National Holiness Association event next year. Plan to attend.
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Riverside R. R. Station
Mitchell
C. J. Fowler
West Newton
Mass
National Holiness Association
C. F. Weigele
Pasadena
Cal
Two More Petitions Filed For State Offices
Pierre S D reports nominating petitions filed Saturday with the secretary of state. Thomas Thorson seeks Republican National Committeeman, and Dighton Carson seeks re election to the Supreme Court.
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Thomas Thorson
National
Dighton Carson
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Democratic Contest in Second District
Filing of nomination certificates rises with entries from Frank LeCoca Armour as railway commissioner southern district and C H Dillon Yankton as Republican candidate for Congress first district. Two Democratic filings indicate a contest in the party for the second district with G Boyd Barrett Aberdeen and I M Fisk Redfield seeking the Democratic nomination.
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Aberdeen
I. M. Fisk
Redfield
Puts End to Bad Hart Blues Declared by New Life Pills
An advertisement proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills relieve the blues by purging a sluggish liver and impurities. It claims benefits for stomach, liver, and kidneys and urges readers to buy at Diehl & Brown's for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Diehl & Brown’s
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