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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

6

Alaska affairs urged into three member board

Secretary of the Interior Lane urged Congress to place Alaska affairs under a developing three member board. Reports also note Wilson's sympathy with trade reform aims, Bryan's Lima instructions on Col Omar Benavides, and various other early 20th century international and domestic items.

Lane House Senate Territories Alaska Bryan Washington McMillin Lima Peru Col Oscar Benavides

Empress of Ireland Disaster Recalls 19 Minute Collision

Quebec May 30 to Rimouski June 1 survivors recount the Empress of Ireland sinking after a fog bound collision with the Storstad. 206 crew survivors and 20 women or children among the living amid grim figures and rescue efforts.

Quebec Rimouski Liverpool Father Point Storstad Anderson Kendall Andersen Thomas Andersen Ireland

Hoosier News Briefly Told

A roundup of small Indiana items includes Mrs. Bessie Hudson's forgery plea in Jennings court with a $100 fine. a 15 year old pedestrian injured by a Mulberry driver. dynamite theft at Muncie. damage from a fire at the Princess theater in Tipton. Peru Day plans in Rochester. saloon indictments in Sivansville aided by reporters. a Keene home fire saved by motorists. a large health parade in Princeton. Connersville faces a water famine. M P church officers elected in Shelbyville. Rochester barn fire and draft horse loss. Sarah Fadely invited to dedicate Illinois monument at Kennesaw Mountain.

North Vernon Bessie Hudson Washington Jennings Lafayette Axel Wahlstrom Oscar Wahlstrom Otto Peters Mulberry Muncie Muncie Stone & Lime Company White River Tipton Princess Theater Rochester Peru Sivansville Harry Helmrich Tenderloin George Smith Harvey Weber Board of Public Works Indianapolis Motor Speedway Selma Keene Here Princeton Anti-Tuberculosis Society Lillian Wilson Indiana Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis King White Water Valley Shelbyville Sunday Schools Christian Endeavor Socities M. P. Church of the Indiana Conference Frank W. Lineberry Elkhart W. L. Heitz Fowlerton C. J. Herlin Greenfield A. L. Poundstone Frankfort Seliha Stephens Fred Clark Anderson Emma Fox A. R. Carn Bryant H. V. Sharp Forest J. C. McCaslin E. T. Howe F. H. Robbins Milton Smiley Sarah Fadely L. EB. Fadely Dunne Illinois Kenesaw Mountain W. A. Peyton Danville, Ill Monument Commission

Empress of Ireland Disaster Told by Wireless Operator

Father Point Que May 30 The Empress of Ireland sank in ten minutes after a collision and wireless calls “Save the ship” prompted a rapid rescue. Marconi operator Mr White notified steamers Eureka Lady Evelyn and Star built to reach the scene. about 337 saved with several bodies found.

Rimouski, Que Empress of Ireland St. Lawrence River Quebec Evelyn Rimouski Eureka Father Point Captain Kendall Doctor Crippen Salvation Army H. G. Kendall Royal Naval Reserve Storstad Empress Kendall Que White Marconi Belanger Lady Evelyn Moore Rimouski Wharf

Unidentified woman perishes after heroic swim from Empress of Ireland

A unidentified woman leaped from the sinking liner Empress of Ireland into the St. Lawrence, swam for nearly an hour around the rescue flotilla, and died from exhaustion on the deck of the pilot boat Nureka. She wore little clothing and remains unidentified.

Storstad St. Lawrence River Admiralty Court Montreal Canadian Pacific Railroad Quebec St. Lawrence Nureka

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