Explosion in Mine Near Frank Forty Feared Death Toll
Reports from Hillcrest Collieries indicate 225 miners remain trapped or unaccounted after a dawn explosion at Mine 23 near Frank on the Crow’s Nest line. Rescue trains and doctors were dispatched. initial recoveries total 50 with 40 survivors, while estimates peg 200 dead with uncertainty over the rest.
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Frank
Calearg
Alta
Crow's Nest Pass
Hillcrest
Blairmore
Calgary
Hilcres
Sollieries, Limited
Hillcreat
Crows Nest
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hillcrest Collieries, Limited
Montreal
Crow's Nest
John Brown
C. P. Ra
Hilleres
Cobe
Cave
Aveite
Ottawa
Ont
GW. Fowler
M. P
Sussex
N. B
Wim. Farwell
Sherbrooke
Que
C P. R
Dunmore
Coleman
Lundbrek
Prank
P. ‘Hi
United States Customs
Port Hill
Hillcrest Collieries
C. Gordon
Dominion Textile Company
Bank of Montreal
Big Frank Mountain
the Times
Macleod
Bishmore
Fernie
Om the
Quigsey
Hillcrest mine disaster toll and survivors listed
The Hillcrest mine in Alta reports identified dead list up to 2 am including James Bradshaw and 30 others. Survivors brought out alive include Joann Ironmonger Arthur Crother George Wilde John Loti and several more.
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Hillcrest
Alta
James Bradshaw
Tom Bardsley
William Turner
Leonard Clark
Robert Petrie
Mat Dickinson
Gustave France
David Murray
Robi. Coulter
William Rochester
Rod McIsaac
Dan Cullinan
Nick Magheny
W. Neath
James Ewing
Alphonse Huesdens
Frank Bostock
William Morley
D. Mgr
Joe Va@Kratsky
Albert Rees
D. Albanese
Louis Rossi
William Fox
Jacob Andriaschuk
Vene Vohad
Joann Ironmonger
Arthur Crother
George Wilde
John Loti
George Bestburges
John Moorehouse
William Guthre
Jules Boly
Nicholas Prevost
Herbert Yeadon
Henry Monty
John Madison
Neil McMullen
Herman Varley
Pat Dugay
Arnold Varies
Vvelune Chavilon
Jean Vanderberne
Joseph Atkinson
Ed Dewer
L. J. Lott
Pete Gaspar
W. Stella
August Ko
Saskatchewan Seen as Ideal Home for Quebec People
Prince Albert June 19 A French congress banquet closed with the national anthem and a Pope toast. Hon Louis Coderre urged Saskatchewan as a choice for Quebec settlers. Resolutions called for French in schools bilingual teachers from Quebec and recognition by the Education Department. A missionary colonising agent for Northern Saskatchewan and a dedicated agricultural educator were proposed, with permanent colonisation committees in major cities. Officers and committee members from Prince Albert and Regina were named.
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Prince Albert
Sask
Pascal
Prince Alber
Louis Coderre
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Department of Education
Saskatchewan Association
J. Barrier
Prince al Kogener
Dotard Sask
A. F Auclair
O. ML
J. A. Potvin
C. E. Parrot
L. P. Cloutier
J. P. Daoust
Father Benoit
W. Amyot
J. & Fortin
Regina
Rip
Survivors Tell Tales From Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Thrilling stories come from Hillcrest Mine survivors as rescue work continues. Officials report 237 workers entered the mine that morning, 8 bodies recovered, 107 still missing and presumed dead, with rescuers facing gas and damp conditions during the grim search.
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Hillcrest
Ata
Thrilllus
Millcrest
Hillcrest Calliwrive Limited
H. Venden
North 15
Eoe
Tere
Excursion Steamboat Majestic Sinks in Mississippi River
The excursion steamboat Majestic with thirty three aboard sinks after striking waterworks cribbing near St Louis Missouri. Sixteen escapees reach the Missouri shore while six lifeboats carried crew and passengers elsewhere. Missing include William Davenport and William Belloutes among others. officers stayed on deck as the vessel sank in ten minutes.
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St. Louie
Majestic
Miertesippi
William Cavenport
Leamer Majestic
Ee . S
Lavaia
Wisherd Line
Quiscy
Quiscy, Illneds
Missouri Shore
Stix
Ofcers
Circular Reveals Troubled Messina Company Linked to Canadian Agency
A circular from the Messina Transvaal Development Company chaired by Arthur Grenfell highlights severe liabilities linked to the Canadian Agency collapse. The document lists £295,000 in discounted acceptances and loans totaling £915,000 backed by various securities including Camp Bird shares and Alberta Land Company debentures.
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London
ICAP
Messina Tranevaal Development Company
Arthur Grenfell
Messina Company
Camp Bird
Edmonton Land Syndicate
Santa Gertrudeis Company
South
Winnipeg
Alberta Land Company
Southern Alberta Land Company
Canadian Agency
Two Hundred Miners Trapped As Mine Fire Breaks Out
Liege Belgium June 19 two hundred coal miners were entombed in the Vielle Maringe colliery when a fire broke out. About four hundred others escaped as the alarm was given. The blaze continued to rage this afternoon and rescue efforts were ongoing.
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Calgary
C. P. RB
Lethbridge
Hillcrest
Lendon
Asqu
Jon
Batundary
Sylvia Pankhursts
Atte
Sager Eirike
P’remier
James Keir Mardie
George Lansbury
Sylvia Pankhurst
Attemé
East End Comert
Westminster
Aegui
Holloway Hall
Miss Panukharet
Keir Hardie
Parliament House
Mr. Lansbury
Asquith
Csun
Holloway
Sylvia
Palace Yard
Hig Ton
James Kerr Hardie
Miss Pankhurst
Hardie
Labor
House of Commons
Palace
Mansell
Liege
Belgium
Vielle Maringe
Hendred
Gardiner and Read contest North Qu Appelle seat
In Cupar Sask June 19 James Garfield Gardiner of Lemberg Liberal and Wm Ernest Read of Lipton Conservative were nominated to contest the North Qu Appelle seat vacated after the unseating of J and McDonald for improper practices. Mostreal Que June 19 Deas
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Cupar
Sask
James Garfield Gardiner
Lemberg
Ernest Read
Lipton
North Qu Appelle
J. & McDonaid
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Lerest
C. B. Gordon
Hillcrest Concern
Charles Meredith
H. 8. Holt
Montreal Light, Heat and Power Companys
C. H. Hill
J. M. Mackie
Charlies Meredith
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Rietko
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P. Semotcak
J. Mudrik
T. Court
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Emory
James Perro
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F Kariets
Robert
Smith
Co. Aleck
Hugh Huster
Dugdale
G. Hickes
Bainbridge
M Janiga
Packers
Piast
D . Murray
J. Catoni
T. Terner
J Barbar
Jona B McKinnon
Stephen McKinnon
Alfred Salva
John Bowie
Carl Johnson
Join Weber
Robert Dugdale
Leon Paget
Charties Baries
T . Brown Robertson
Joseph Oakler
B. Monte Willem Miller
Harry Carr
George J. Angus Fequer
Thomas Corkell
Robert Muir
John Zeabora
Steve Manchuk
A. Gaeperini
John Sandal
E Peganart
Albert Fambertn
Marcell
Joseph Camard
Joan Tik
Szuk
W. Keasmer
John Davidson
W. G. Miler
Bodie
Alex Petrie
Porteous
Mike Tyron
Sam Chariton
Smignarics
Coam
J. Walker
D. C. Clark
John Sands
Anderson
John McQuarrie
M. Kworrancayk
J Malek
A Metkeljohn
A. Penn
A Porteous
A. Paggett
FP. McNeill
L. Zamic
P. Gramarchi
W. Gallamore
Fred Bingman
D. Aibenessi
J. Quigley
Winnipeg Casket Company
Wesdeu
Mis Sonc
Murray Cate
Amelie
Galgary
Marine
Mississippi
Oria
Tilimpia
William Belloutes
Bert Chesterfield
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