Compensation in the Mine Disaster Death Toll and Claims
The Speculator mine disaster left 164 men dead with many dependents seeking death benefits. Direct compensation rules favor residents and foreign-country dependents, with lump or weekly installments totaling up to 400 weeks. Federal inspectors, Dan Harrington and team, surveyed all accessible mine levels to assess exits and escape routes, while no new bodies were recovered yesterday and one more likely remains underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speculator Mine
Orth Butte Company
Pennsylvania
Dan Harrington
Federal Inspector of Mines
Federal Mines
Hed Lodge
Denver
William Orem
D. J. McGrath
Speculator
Granite Mountain
Braly
Sacred Heart School Class of Graduates
A promising class of Sacred Heart graduates received diplomas at the high mass yesterday morning. The class approached holy communion together as diplomas were conferred by Rev. Father Venus. Graduates include Michael Rask Raymond Hanratty James Cummings Joseph Rask John Cunningham Earl Duggan Anthony Rogers Francis Sharpe Joseph Schank William Daughtery Thomas Normanly Vincent Walsh Emmett Dwyer Dallas Keenan John Davis William Walsh Stears Connell Dempsey Marie Roche Helen Laun Mary Rogers Ruth Harrington Rose McMahon Isabella McGrady Teresa Roe Margaret Leary Mildred Lamoureaux Helen Seitz Loretta Duffy Mary Cullen Teresa Standaher Kathleen O’Meara Elizabeth Zinnie Frances Ward Lenora Sullivan The class colors are red and white.
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Sacred Heart School
Father Venus
Michael Paul Rask
Raymond Thomas Hanratty
James Joseph Cummings
Joseph Thomas Rask
John Joseph Cunningham
Frank ‘Earl Duggan
James Anthony Rogers
Joseph Francis Sharpe
Frederick Joseph Schank
William Michael Daughtery
Thomas Francis Normanly
Vincent Xavier
Elizabeth Veronica Zinnie
Frances Clare Ward
Lenora Veronica Sullivan
Real estate transfers listed for Montana properties
Real estate transfers include J A Poore to William E Palmer lot 7 and 8 block 5 Grand Avenue addition for 1.00, Tidewater Investment to Joseph M Gibson lots 41 and 42 block 79 Atherton place 10.00, Dan J Mulcare to Kate Mulcare lot 8 block 6 Transit lode Walker Ville 1.00, William A Woods to Nora Curran lot 12 and north half lot 13 block 1 Cobban addition 1.00, city of Butte to John Farrell land near Northern Pacific tracks and Harrison avenue 400.00, school district No 1 to Reynolds & McDowell Co portion lot 2 block 4 Travonia addition 1.00, Charles E Shewe to John G Turner north half lots 9–12 block 1 Smith & Shewe addition 1.00, 1 8 Grachl to A H Lilly one acre section 25 township 2 north range 31, Andrus to Stephen W Snell portion lots 29–30 block 9 Montrose addition and portions lots 1–2 block 5 West End addition 1.00, Stephen W Snell to Frank W Bird portion lots 29–30 block 2 Montrose addition and portions lots 1–2 block 5 West End addition 1.00, John Roletto to Joseph Somatis portion lots 18–17 block 15 West Walkerville 1250.00. Mayer, the lowest-priced jeweler in Montana, 21 West Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Poore
William E. Palmer
Grand Avenue
Tidewater Investment Company
Joseph M. Gibson
Atherton Place
Dan J. Mulcare
Kate Mulcare
Transit Lode
Walker Ville
William A. Woods
Nora Curran
Cobban Addition
City of
Butte
John Farrell
Northern Pacific Railroad
Harrison Avenue
Reynolds & McDowell Company
Travonia
Charles E. Shewe
John G. Turner
Smith & Shewe
Grachl
A. H. Lilly
Andrus
Stephen W. Snell
Montrose
West End
Frank W. Bird
John Roletto
Joseph Somatis
West Walkerville
Judge Denies Damages Over Delayed Western Union Telegram
In butte, Judge Donlan fights to lead Beck and Gottlieb into court seeking damages for late telegrams from Western Union. Beck asked 1659 for funeral delay and mental anguish, while Gottlieb sought 1050 after a telegram arrived after her son passed through Portland. Judge Lynch questions remote causation and grants amendments and pleadings windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donlan
Robert Beck
Western Union Telegraph Company
Beck
Inti
Portland
Cour Hot
Donthen
Howard A Johnson
Lynch
Donian
Beckat
Supreme Court
Preme Court
Western Union
Attorney Johnson
Lillian N. Gottlieb
Butte
Paradise
Mont
Joe Binnard
Swatters For The Plif Distribution Free to Applicants
The Fair Drug company donated 5 000 swatters to the city health department to be distributed free to applicants in the campaign against flies. The swatters are intended to aid in vector control and are presented as a practical, timely defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Drug Company
City Health Department
Salt Lake Idlers Forcibly Employed At Garfield Mine
Fifty Salt Lake idlers were seized by police and sent to Garfield to work at $2.50 a day for a government mining contractor. The dispatch notes authorities enforcing labor assignments amid wartime effort.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Garfield
Astrological Outlook for Tuesday June 19 1917
Astral observers deem Tuesday a fortunate day as Neptune Jupiter and Saturn align beneficially though with modest strength. The new moon for this date marks a transitional phase noted in horoscopic readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Partial Solar Eclipse Predicts Turbulent Era For Rulers
A 1917 horoscope notes a partial solar eclipse in Gemini signaling possible ruler deaths, political and religious turmoil, fraud, and warfare. It warns of accidents, fires in institutions, sea disasters, and shifts in leadership while forecasting favorable journeys and opportunities for midlife individuals and marriages for young women.
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Mercury
Mars
Germany
Jupiter
United States
Gemini
McClure
Minister resigns over divorce rule at Berkeley church
Must resign after church law bars marriage to a divorced person. Rev. William Higby, three year curate of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Berkeley, announced mis resignation to Bishop William F. Nichols. Higby will become an engineer and reportedly take a post in Denver with Mrs. Hose Armsbury, a San Francisco artist, as the reason relations prompt his split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Hose Armsbury
San Francisco
William Higby
St. Mark's Tipiscopal Church
William F. Nichols
Higby
Denver
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West Park
Lavallieres
Main “Stree
Wallace School OF Dancing
Pallas Hall
Dakota
Ann Gannon
Rialto Theater
Model Carpet Cleaning CO
Arizona
Lamb
Mercury Street
West Broadway
The
Montana- Florida Land and Livestock Co
Mayer
Montana
Lander
Excelsior Combination
Butte Ranges
Axminster
Pullman
Sherms
Bell Syndicate, Inc
S. Kirk & Company
Dept
Chicago
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