Some of them gone others faced death
John Gamewells, listed among the dead, climbed 1400 feet from 2200 to 800 feet level and was found dead. He leaves a wife, two children, four sisters, two brothers. John Bajovich of 922 Bay Street was on the 2600 level and left a wife and two little girls, having returned to the country and back to Butte years ago.
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John Gamewells
Gamewells
Albert Squires
Emily Wearne
Gus Vogel
J. F. Nord
Robert
William Gamewells
John Bajovich
Bay Street
Bajovich
Butte
Clarence Marthey of Meaderville Miner Details
Clarence Marthey aged 34 resides on Wing street Meaderville. He is married with two children a one and a half year old boy. He has lived in Butte for two years after moving from Hannah Wyoming where he worked as a coal miner for many years. He was re:
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Clarence Marthey
Wing Street
Meaderville
Twodren
Mr. Marthey
Butte
Hannah
Wyo
Remembering Dan Martin, Local Athlete and Scot Abroad
Dan Martin of Anaconda Road, a famed Butte athlete and former Scotland junior international, was found dead on the 2,500 level after a career as a half-miler and Thistles captain. Survived by his wife, six children, and immediate family in Scotland, his passing ends a noted era in city sports history.
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Dan Martin
Dan
Dannie”) Martin
Anconda Road
Butte
Martin
Baillieston
Scotland
Thistles
Boadis Caravan Enlistment Signups For Wilson Service
One hundred seventy three members of the Boadis caravan of The Order of the Alhambra signed an enlistment roster at a Chicago banquet offering themselves to President Wilson for any branch of service.
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Boadis
The
Order of the Alhambra
Chicago
Wilson
Naylor Wilson Among Mine Disaster Victims
Taylor Wilson, a well known Speculator mine figure, died in the disaster. A friend recalled his carefree miner spirit as he was trapped on the 2200 level. Brother in law W P Hibbard arrived to identify the body, now reportedly buried with other unidentified victims after removal Monday night. Wilson resided at 205 South Main Street in Missoula.
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Taylor Wilson
Speculator
Wilson
W. P. Hibbard
Roselake
Idaho
John E. Pon- Tose
Missoula
Southain Street
Keep Business on the Upward in Wartime Advertising
The piece urges merchants to keep advertising and commerce active to support national strength during war. It argues business vitality sustains morale, supplies, and loyalty, condemning quitters who shrink from market activity as unpatriotic and harmful to the war effort. Advertising is framed as essential for informing customers and boosting trade.
Potatoes Sent From Marengo Arrive in Othello
A shipment of ton of potatoes in 40 packages arrived for T. J. Tipton in Othello Washington. The mail came from Marengo with total postage of 21.60. The consignor is the Marengo postmaster, whose third class office means postage cancellation funds his salary, allowing delivery at no cost to him.
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T. J. Tipton
Othello, Wash
Marengo
Woman Arrested for Distributing Literature on Broadway
Mrs. Mary Salonen was arrested on Broadway for distributing Protestant religious literature. She spoke little English and refused to name the men who asked her to distribute, was jailed briefly, then released on recognizance. Earlier, John Henderson, Matt Moriarity, Harold Ruhonen, Bad Meakkt and James Robinson were found guilty of violating city ordinance by distributing handbills. fines of 25 dollars were imposed with notices of appeal filed.
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Mary Salonen
East Park
Broadway
Abe
He Butte City
Ree
John Henderson
Matt Moriarity
harol d_ Ruhonen
Meakkt
Tames Robinson
Butte
Henderson
D’ Robinson
Sullivan
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Demand Blanchard
F. A. Ironside
North Main Street
Montana
Verity
Acoma Hotel
Butte Florad CO
West Broadway
Hove
Cechsli—Oxtey
W. Bdwy
Montana Transfer Co
DR. Furey
Pennsylvania “Block
Alexander
People's
Montana- Florida Land and Livestock Co
ED Lorey
Thomas Joyce
Montana Street
Mari Kapatan
Mike Yuconovich
Pat Doherty
George C. Thomas
St. Gaul
Dan Doherty
Naylor Wilson
Finn
L. W
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