194 Miners Die In Butte Copper Mine Disaster
Butte Montana is paralyzed as rescue work continues after the Bell mine disaster on Saturday. Forty eight bodies recovered. one hundred thirty still trapped. Fire and gas hinder progress with two rescuers overcome. Officials vow investigation and safety measures. many young miners among the dead.
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International
Servic Butte
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Bell Mine
Malone
High Ora
Mulk
Bell
Largey
Butte
Thute
Pennstania
Buddy Keet Kidnapping Victim Found Dead in Well
Springfield, June 11 International News Service reports Buddy Keet, a child heir to three million dollars, was found dead in an abandoned well near the Green Shaw mansion. An armed search and widespread arrests followed as residents demand action. Officials urge patience while vigilantes take up the case. Fresh eggs 75c per dozen and chickens offered at Prosser's Harness Shop, Black 5.
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Keet
Prosser’s Harness Shop
International News Service
Washington
Serbia
Northcliffe offers U. S. thousands of rifles
Lord Northcliffe arrives in Washington as British war department representative to aid allied action and coordinate arms supply to American troops. He cites hundreds of thousands of Enfield rifles available and hints at arming a U S division. Official notes confirm his role and significance to the war effort.
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Washington
Lord Northcliffe
United States
Northcliffe
Asquith
War Department
Great Britain
Fast gasoline boat Standard departs Snake River at 10 AM
The Standard will leave Snake River tomorrow morning at 10 for Solomon Bluff and Golovin. Passengers bound for these points must be at the landing on time. Nome Nugget notices the schedule.
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Snake River
Solomon, Bluff and Golovin
Sergeant shoots killing corporal in accidental incident
Warman, Hugh Wyse was killed by Sergeant Frank Daley during a military shire. Daley surrendered claiming the shooting was an accident. Commanding officers conduct an investigation to determine if there was any enmity. Early reports suggested acquittal likely as no clear motive emerged. Also a wanted ad seeks an experienced waitress or chambermaid at Room 15 Blite Hotel.
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Warman
Hugh Wyse
Frank Daley
Daley
Blite Hotel
Neptune arrives in France with rail supplies for allies
International News Service reports the American collier Neptune reached a French port with railroad supplies and other cargo for the allies. Weather was perfect and no submarine threat was noted. Two more American freighters were seen near the port and expected to dock within hours.
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International News Service
Paris
Neptune
30,000 Germans Killed Near Ypres
Paris reports on June 11 that four German assaults to retake Chemin des Dames Heights north of Arras-Gavrelle failed amid heavy losses. British machine guns mowed them down as Haig’s strategic shift to Arras front sparked London celebrations.
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Gavrelle
London
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Pield Marshal Haig
Arras
Patel
Ypres
Hindenberg
Ming
Navy Secret Leaks Trigger Senate Scare
Secretary announces a spy within the German government aiding the navy has stolen records and mailed them to Senator Pelinghuysen of New Jersey. Justice agents probe leaks from Inch Head proving grounds as officials and operatives face interdiction. notices list items priced from $2.25 and up, with Mrs. J. Wanger selling opposite the courthouse.
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Washington
Donniis Bren
Senate
Navy Department
Pelinghuysen
New Jersey
Daniels
Culiber
Inch Head Proving Grounds
Cennanants
Department of Justice
Cerel Service
United States
Wenaty
Mure
Boycott on All German Goods Proposed by House
Washington June 11 The House Foreign Affairs Committee reported favorably on the trading with enemies act. It would ban all trading with Germany and its allies, enforce an absolute boycott, and likely persist for years. Merchants fear markets will vanish across Wisconsin and beyond even if the war ends. salesmen from enemy nations may be barred for years. The measure faces rapid passage, with a vote anticipated soon. Moonlight water at the City Bath House.
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International News Service
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee Today
Nemies
Germany
Wis
Fixing Prices on All Food Products
Washington June 1 The administration food bill passed by the agriculture committee of the house establishes a minimum price for all foodstuffs and calls for a maximum as well. It also penalizes hoarding and moves to the full chamber for final action. President Wilson urges swift passage to curb large operators and stabilise the market.
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