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FROM THE ARCHIVES: This story originally appeared in the Tribune on Oct. 8, 1911, the day after President William Howard Taft made a brief visit to Lewiston. Taft is the

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Cudmore: Amsterdam woman rescued from the Titanic | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS   Monday, April 15, 1912 the Amsterdam Recorder reported, “There was much local interest aroused today in the mishap to the Titanic through the fact that an Amsterdam girl was numbered among the first class passengers.” Born in 1877, Jane Anne Forby’s parents were Frank and Emmeline Hewitt Forby of 30 Chestnut Street. Her father was a carpenter and health inspector. Jane attended Amsterdam High School and work...