Funeral in New York Honors 19 Sailors and Marines
The Vera Cruz roll of honor is recited as President Wilson and officials observe a silent, solemn procession. Aboard the Texas and in Battery Park the 19 fallen are saluted by gun caissons, pallbearers, and mourners, while Chaplain Cassard, Rabbi Wise, and Dr. Chidwick offer prayers.
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Texas
Vera Cruz
Cassardewan
Cassard
Daniels
United States
George Poinsett
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Florida
Roll of Honor
Summerlin
Ranadon
Marine Corps
Willacoochee
Stephen 8. Wise
John P. Chid- Wick
Maine
Patriot City Pays Final Tributes In Grim Funeral
Thousands gathered in solemn heat as patriotic services honored three fallen marines. Three volleys sounded, taps played, and funeral rites concluded after more than an hour. Spectators fainted from heat and were removed. Caissons rested before the stand, then moved to the naval barracks and ships. Relatives awaited transport of the bodies to homes in New York and Boston, with others to be sent to their destinations.
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Daniels
Mitchel
City Hall
Phiza
Vera Crux
Manhattan Bridge
Navy Yard
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Brooklyn
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Naval
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Boston
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Murder of White Men by Mexicans at El Favor Mine
A dispatch to the state and British officials reports J. Hoadley and G. Williams killed at the El Favor mine near Guadalara after attempting to search laborers for silver bars. The victims were stabbed and horrifically mutilated by enraged Mexicans following the theft investigation.
Irish Volunteers Observe Fontenoy Anniversary Ball
In Centerville at Hibernia hall several hundred Irish Volunteers and friends danced to mark Fontenoy and celebrate the Volunteers third annual grand ball in Butte. The event drew a well attended crowd with strong committee support led by Morty McCarthy and a slate of officers including T J Leary and Mike Conway.
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Irish Volunteers of
Butte
Hibernia Hall
Centerville
The
Volunteers
Morty Mccarthy
T. J. Leary
Mike Conway
John Walsh
James Shea
Jerry J. Shea
Terrence Baxter
John Dennehy
Dan Mullin
James Cotte
Earthquakes Hit Smitten District Amid Rescue Efforts
In Catania on May 11 several light quakes were recorded with no new damage. Army navy and civilian authorities pressed relief for thousands of Sicilians whose homes were lost in the prior destruction of a dozen villages. Official death toll around 150, with many more believed buried. hundreds injured. Edinburgh, Scotland sent the U S glue worth 12418 dollars last year.
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Catania
Italy
Anti-Trust Bills Draw Railroads Strong Opposition
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee heard sharp criticism from Union Pacific, Pennsylvania, Chesapeake and Ohio, Missouri Kansas Texas, and Southern Railroad officials. They urged limited national regulatory power, opposed interlocking directorates and cross ownership, and warned a bill could place undue risk on individual directors and alter railroad control. A separate Quebec notice notes saloons opening later to curb workers early commute.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert &. Lovett
Union Pacific Board
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania
Judge Lovett
Thom
Senate
Lovett
Congress
Good News From Neihart Mine Returns Private Letter
News from Butte reports renewed activity at the Neihart area with four Ing haw involved in the Big Seven and Fair Play mines. A 3000 foot tunnel nears ore at 600 feet depth, first car of 40 tons expected to yield about 20000 dollars, with millions more anticipated. The Fair Play, leased to F M Mark, shows seven feet of commercial ore at 100 feet depth, valued around 80 dollars per ton, silver lead ore.
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Neihart
Butte
Big Seven
Dave Barker
Barker
F. M. Mark
Broadwater
Butte Veterans Headed to State Encampment
Col and Mrs P H Sheehy lead a vanguard of about 20 veterans from Butte to Missoula for the Grand Army of the Republic state encampment this week. Also traveling are Mr and Mrs Simon Hausworth and Mrs CP Brinton with the colonel and wife, while others from Butte include Charles S Warren Watson Weisner Charles Wilson Charles C Fuller John Doyle Charles Shoemaker and Charles Hor from the Lincoln post.
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P. H. Sheehy
Missoula
Grand Army of the Republic
Simon Hauswirth
C.P.” Brinton
Butte
Lincoln
Charles S. Warren
Watson Weisner
Charles Wilson
Charles C. Fuller
John Doyle
Charles 'S. Shoemaker
Charles Hor
Complaints Named Against Two Men in Kerrigan Court
Ted Thomas and Mike Downey faced two complaints filed by Martin Tocus in Justice Kerrigan's court yesterday alleging they beat him after an argument. The vagrancy charge against Ed Martin was dismissed. A traveler report noted potato yields in Ireland are small due to insufficient evidence.
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Ted Thomas
Mike Downey
Justice Kerrigan
Martin Tocus
Ed Martin
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