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The Lusitania

... The Lusitania. There was no screaming . . . only a long, wailing, mournful, despairing, beseeching cry.— Times report of the wreck. A wailing, mournful and despairing cry ! It ceased. Eleven hundred souls had gone, From peaceful, innocent existence ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 123 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMERICA AND THE LUSITANIA. PRESIDENT WILSON'S SPEECH. TOO PROUD TO FIGHT

... AMERICA AND THE LUSITANIA. PRESIDENT WILSON'S SPEECH. TOO PROUD TO FIGHT. Philadelphia message that on Monday President Wilson. gave a gathering of 4,000 naturalised Americans the first intimation of the course which the United States would probably ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

118 AMERICANS MISSING. U.S. CONSUL'S REPORT ON THE SUNK LUSITANIA

... 118 AMERICANS MISSING. U.S. CONSUL'S REPORT ON THE SUNK LUSITANIA. The United States Ambassador in London has received , the report of his Consul at Qtieenstown on the sinking of the Lusitania. The report states that the ship sank in sixty fathoms, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 85 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GROSS INGRATITUDE

... an instance of this peculiar density and ingratitude which occurred in a London miburb on the day of the sinking of the Lusitania, adds the correspondent. The German in question bad taken so large a part in the social life of the suburb that people had ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN'S EVIDENCE AT THE INQUEST

... CAPTAIN'S EVIDENCE AT THE INQUEST. The Lusitania, which was torpedoed by the Germans on her way to Liverpool from New York on Friday afternoon and sank in from is to 20 minutes, went down with 1,125 of the total of 1,906 persons on board. Of the passengers ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 313 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ESCORTS IMPOSSIBLE. KR. CHURCHILL ON THE OUTRAGE

... CHURCHILL ON THE OUTRAGE. Replying in the House of Commons on Monday afternoon to a series of questions concerning the Lusitania, Mr. Churchill said it would be premature to discuss these matters in view of the inquiry, which would be opened without ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 252 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MATEERS OF THE MOMENT. AMERICAS ATTITUDE

... spontaneous outburst of the indignation felt everywhere in every seam of society by the appalling crime of the sinking of the Lusitania. It is impossible to go about London without seeing how amazed, as well „ as furious, the people feel at the deed. But to ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 304 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUBMARINE SEEN

... SUBMARINE SEEN. The afternoon was clear and sunny. After passing the Fastnet the Lusitania had slowed down. The precaution had been taken to have the boats ready in ease of emergency, and a sharp look-out was being kept. Kinsale the order was given for ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 75 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMERICAN NOTE TO GERNIANY. DEMAND FOR GUARANTEES

... anr3 from with dosends. lioanwhile, Yr. is imicellicon of Them a AA .at jaw pasha ia Cowt-kaa 'so TellidaY afttrikoos. _ LUSITANIA TORPEDOED AND SUNK. LOSS OF OVER ELEVEN HUNDRED LIVES. MANY NOTABLE PERSONS DROWNED. SURVIVORS' THRILLING STORIES. ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEUTRALS AND GERMANY. PRESIDENT WILSON'S WARNING

... damage already inflicted on the United States, and give guarantees that no more high seas outrages like the sinking of the Lusitania shall be perpetrated, or, in other words, shall cease her piratical submarine policy. Public opinion in the United States ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1915
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 2 | Tags: none