St. Louis Post-Dispatch front page
The front pages of The New York Times and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch carry news of the Titanic in the days following the sinking of the ocean liner. The April 19, 1912 edition of the Post-Dispatch included an account of the disaster by reporter Carlos F. Hurd, who was aboard the Carpathia.
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Less than 24 hours after RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic, Billings residents 3,000 miles away were reading the first dispatches from Halifax, Nova Scotia, the nearest port to the scene of unimaginable tragedy.