Eastland Disaster Leaves Chicago Reeling Amid Toll
Chicago July 24 authorities feared the Eastland disaster could claim as many as 1200 to 1500 dead as the pleasure steamer capsized at the dock with 2600 aboard. Rescue teams recovered hundreds, many still inside the hull, while crowds and officials scrambled to account for the missing.
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Chicago
David Jones
John E. Traeger
Cook County
Eastland
Western Electric Company
Harry Pedersen
Dell Fisher
Conton
Divers Find Hundreds Dead After Steamship Wreck
Report from Chicago details divers recovering bodies from the Union steamer wreck. One diver, Prochall, surfaced after an hour in the water and estimated around fifty bodies aboard. The scene remains chaotic as rescuers continue search near the bow where more corpses were found.
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Chicago
T. 8
Carter
Associated Press
Theodore Roosevelt
Daily News
Schluetter
P. J. Fitzsimmons
Western Electric Company
Michigan City
Ind
Clark Street
Gadary
Ile Savers
Uew
Paulina Vantsk
Henry Vantak
Vantak
Henry N. Lesser
Tose
Honta
Emmett O'Donnell
Borwyn
Lisly Goyatte
South
Avery Avenue
W. S. Greenebaum
Indiana Transportation Company
Michigan
Eastland
Petersky
Theodore Roos
South Leven
Mich
Aimilar
South Water Street
Comminsion Firme
Rloreg
Cnter
Yee
Puble Works
Moorahoute
Pergong
Seil Blowk
Grand Jury
Walter
Gresnebatm
Hayne
Mer. Hayne
Fath K
Plelding
Father Johnne
Lotde Anderson
Joe Brogue
Touik
Lallun
Algnal
Prochall
Waanbmerntan
Proghall
Huntsville Railroad Day Draws Great Crowd and Guests
Huntsville hosts a large Railroad Day with an Ogden Valley turnout. Officials, rail workers, and visiting residents parade through town, with ceremonies, music, and a detailed schedule from sunrise to evening events. Attendance estimated near four thousand, including many Ogden and Liberty valley visitors.
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Ogden
Hunteville
Ogden Valley
Jtng
Huntsville
den and
Liberty
Tha Valley
Huntavile
Dar
Jens Winter
Fipgut
Arnold Roenstrom
OL. Madel
Main Straot
Church Arena
Toworr
Tnad
Hon
Wo TL Watts
Jay Sidute
Twelyd
Fing Mulate
Progra
Amarciacs
Tamald D. McKay
Ing Exereines
Rene Eee Valley Band
Fovecation
Angus McKay Auidron
Weleama
Aveeeeseene
Kell
Ogden City
Ogden and
Browning Moleeen
James G. MaKuyt Marshall
State, Street
Church Avenue
Valley Pioneera
Hans Leow
Mra
Annie Bieter
Tratand
Wilgen
Peery A. Hingham
Gydia Oty Maula
Paduatriay
Adilresn
Pho Ploabern
George TH
Brhusall Muala
America
Radiarce
Wand
Augug Mckay
Perry A. Ringhorn
Amite Slater
Mand Svow
BR Tracy
Angad Mckay
Willaimegn Makay
Alvin Spmano
Germans Press Offensive Across Front Amid World News
The report details continuous German attacks from multiple sectors around Warsi and Lublin area as Allied defenses weaken. German progress is noted near Veangarad and along the Rug mean border, with fighting described across Petrograd and the frontier region as the campaign advances.
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Warsi
Lublin
Maratal von Windenburgs
Kose
Petrograd
Garman
Taliedan
Ian Fae
Ig Rabin
The
Minntans
Cerman Capiatar
Italian Troops Capture Gorizia Amidst Fierce Fighting
Italian forces reportedly seized Gorizia after intense combat near Milan. Reports describe heavy mutinous attacks and Italian success following a general assault, with fire brigades and volunteers aiding in a ten hour siege.
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Pedersen
Western Electric Comminiy
Indiana
Gadory
Harry Pedresen
Renton Harbor
Theodore Bnosavelt
Ikwan
Roosevelt
G. Nall
Western Electric
Mantlani
Wall
Wan
Inata
I Owen
Midhire
Bior
Frank Cerney
Frank
Albert, Wycott
Willem Barrel
Santland
Strumer Sastland
Eastland Navegation Company
Cleveland
Ohio
South Haven
St. Joseph
Z Electric
John Morey
Westin
Ifa
Morey
George Haber
South Water Street Commission
Haber
Otta Ofa
Ronn
Ward Tharn
Paulia
Mamondon
Chaves
Plamondon
Hermitage
Gunerintendent
J. A. Read
Stites
Gippaidh
Thern Beiig
Gyden Valley
Sch Drug
Ue Fuerurban Ter
Twenty-fourth Street
St Five Paints
Huntaville
Wells
Vohjntes
Matech
Tmeeblt
Pelyane Eden
Margana
Patebul
Five Pointy
Bo P
Grant Ball
Patersent
Warsaw
Gorizia
Milan
Prairie Fire
Pocatello
Haeton
Wees Tillt
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