Empress of Ireland Sinks After Collision in Thick Fog
Of Ireland sinks after collision with Norwegian collier Storstad off Father Point in the St. Lawrence. 964 dead, 403 survivors, many injured. rescue ships Eureka and Lady Evelyn assist, Captain Kendall among survivors, fog and darkness hinder rescue efforts. Salvation Army band performed before disaster, comparable to Titanic tragedy in mood.
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Rimouski, Que
Father Point
St. Lawrence
Storstad
Salvation Army
Salvationists
Montreal
H. G. Kendall
Royal Naval Reserve
Lady Evelyn
Eureka
Hfeboata
Kendall
J. W. Langley
Canford
B. C
Que
Canadian Pacific
J. B. Belanger
Poullot
Father Point Wharf
Hureka
Removski Wharf
Pac'c
Webber
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Sydney
Strostad
Quebec
Removski
United States
Canada
London
Arctic Expedition Karluk Crushed. Crew Marooned on Wrangel Island
The Karluk, carrying Stefansson and 24 crew, was crushed in January 60 miles off Herald Island. Bartlett reached Behring Sea via Siberia, leading to St Michael. explorers remain marooned. Wrangell Island is said to have food and polar bears. Stefansson is at the mouth of the Mackenzie river with caribou hunting.
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Wrangel Island
Karluk
Herlad Island
Bartlett
Whaler
Herman
Siberia
Herman Bridgman
Brooklyn
Peary
Robert Bartlett
Roosevelt
North Cape
Whaler Bay
St. Michael
Arctic
Esquimes
Behring Sea
San Francisco
Stefansson
McKenzie River
Herald Island
Wrangell Island
Body search launched after girl disappears a year
Indiana farmer aids a private detective in a fresh search for Catherine Winters near New Castle four miles west, after a shovel and a cement block hide clue like a red sweater, red undershirt and a stained ribbon, with Dr William A Winters and a boarder under scrutiny and Cooper jailed.
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New Castle
Ind
Catherine Winters
William A. Winters
Dr. Winters
William R. Cooper
Robert H. Abel
Drr
William R. Myers
Henry County
Watkins
Jackson
Cooper
Abel
Catherine
Mexican rustlers executed after cattle theft near Nogales
Six Mexicans accused of stealing cattle were killed after being taken off trains bound for Cananea. Four were hanged while the others were shot by intervals during transit. In Canon City Colorado, 26 people face murder charges and 76 face rioting after the Chandler mine fight of April 25 that left William King dead.
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Sonora
Nogales
Ariz
Cananea
Canon City
Col
Fremont County Grand Jury
Chandler
William King
Charles Batley
United Mine Workers of America
Thos. Haston
Rockvale
More Arms Landed Reported by German Ships Ypiranga Bavaria
Secretary Bryan said the Navy seeks more information on reports that arms landed by the German steamer Ypiranga and Bavaria. He discussed unofficial reports with the Japanese ambassador about arms sent to Mexican west coast ports. The Ypiranga cargo delay may require U.S. compensation due to the Veracruz occupation.
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Washington
Bryan
Navy Department
Ypiranga
Bavaria
United States
Vera Cruz
Cadet dies after hazing melee at St Johns College
William R Bowlus, a Middletown Maryland cadet at St Johns Military College, died from a pistol shot during a hazing incident Monday. Five freshmen in the room were rearrested. George H Weaver Auburn New York and Henry L Valdez Havana Cuba held, others away. Juniors surrounding the room kicked the door. a shot was fired and Bowlus was struck.
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Annapolis
Wiliam R. Bowlus
Middletown
St John’s Military College
George H. Weaver
Auburn
N. Y
Henry L. Valdez
Havana
Cuba
Fendall Marbury
Baltimore
Wife of Congressman to Aid in Alameda Campaign
Mrs. Joseph R. Knowland wife of the congressman and U S senate candidate announces she will campaign in California stamping the state with her husband While he speaks at political gatherings she will address women and explain why he should represent them in the senate
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Alameda
Cal
Joseph R. Knowland
Knowland
United States Senate
Senate
Mnowland
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St. Lawrence River
Irving
New York
Laurence
B. Irving
Empress of Ireland
Marlborough College
College Rollin
Paris
Russia
Foreign Office
England
America
Equal Suffrage League
Liverpool
Canadian Pacific Railway
V. Stefansson
Stefanogun
St. Michaels
Alaska
Indiana
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