Butte Miners’ Heroic Rescue Amid Granite Mountain Disaster
The Butte disaster at Granite Mountain and Speculator mines led to heroic rescues as miners braved gas and toxic conditions. Seventy-two men remained unaccounted, with sixty-three bodies recovered and many more feared dead as rescue teams labored through 2400-foot levels and damaged hoists.
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Renmiain
Butte
Warnine
North
Buttern
Granite Mountain
Speculator
North Butte
Anacondi
Ahat
Free Peoples of Earth Must Unite for Future Welfare
President Wilson declares war aims to Russia: no annexations no indemnities no readjustments of power except to secure peace and welfare. He opposes restoring the prewar status quo and calls for a partnership with Russia to complete the fight for freedom of all peoples. Continued on Page Eight.
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Earth
Presi-“_ ilson
Francis
Petrograd
Russia
United States
Skull mystery may be child Catherine Winters case
Scientists examine a bruised skull found near Newcastle Indiana to determine if it belonged to Catherine Winters who vanished from her father Dr W A Winters over four years ago. Gypsies were suspected in a national child hunt that gripped papers across the country.
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Newcastle
Ind
Catherine Winters
W. A. Winters
Army Y M C A meeting in American Falls
A meeting in the interest of the Army Y M C A was held in American Falls with D W Davis presiding. E A Kruseman spoke from Pocatello to address the funds drive as Power county surpasses its $60,000 Liberty bond allotment by $15,000, with subscriptions totaling $75,000.
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Army Y. M. C. A
American Falla
D. W. Davis
E. A. Kruseman
Pocatello
American Falls
Power County
Creel Named War Censor by Wilson Administration
President Wilson appoints Creel as national war censor. Creel, a renowned writer for newspapers and magazines, heads Blanche Bates and gains prominent status in the press.
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Wilson
Creel
United States
Blanche Bates
Market Roundup Wheat Corn and Oats Prices
Chicago market notes on June 13 show Wheat at 2.38, Corn at 1.57 per bushel, and Oats rising 4 percent reflecting price changes across grain commodities.
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Chicago
Pershing Staff Arrives With American Officers in Paris
The first contingent of General Pershing's staff reached Paris today. Colonels McCarthy Taylor and Ireland Mayor Drum and Captains Moore and Parges accompany the party to prepare for American forces.
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Paris
General Pershing
McCarthy
Taylor
Ireland
Drum
Moore
Parges
Fort Worth Way and Fort Sill Named National Guard Camps
Washington reports additional mobilization camps approved for the national guard in Fort Worth Way Houston Fort Sill Deming Linda Vista and Little Rock Louisville San Antonio Battle Creek as cantonment sites amid a kidnapping case feeding arrests. In Springfield Missouri Lloyd Keet’s funeral follows as two suspects Cletus Adams and Claude Piersol are jailed in Kansas City after a rough handling by a posse. Letters to Keet reveal ransom demands of 6000 and warnings to stay silent.
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Washington
Fort Worth Way
Houston
Texas
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Deming
New Mexico
Linda Vista
California
National Guard
Little Rock
Louisville
San Antonio
Battle Creek
Michigan
Springfield
Lloyd Keet
Cletus Adams
Claude Piersol
Kansas City
Posse
Keet
Ozark Hills
King and Queen Receive Visiting Dignitaries at Buckingham
General Pershing and Ambassador Page paid a visit to George at Buckingham Palace where Queen Mary received them. The meeting occurred in London on June 11, signaling strong Allied ties during wartime.
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King
London
General Pershing
Ambassador
George
Queen Mary
Buckincham Palace
Teuton Position Cleaned Up as Mes Renews Threats
The Mes shared cleaned Teuton salient at Messines appears to presage a larger attack as British raids resume from Ypres northward to twenty miles along a winding front. Allied forces threaten German bases Ostend and other Belgian coast strongholds while Sarrail reportedly plans renewed pressure in Macedonia amid rising artillery clashes.
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Messines
Briish
Ypres
Oon
al Intervat
Ostend
Gener
Sarrail
Acedonia
Injunction Cases Start in Federal Courts Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled today that injunctions against labor unions under the Sherman act may be secured only by the government, not private individuals. It dismissed proceedings brought by open shop woodwork manufacturers seeking to restrain the New York carpenters unions and others from refusing to work on their products.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
American Boat Sunk by Submarine Off London
The American sailing vessel Magnus Manson of 1700 tons was sunk by a submarine yesterday near London. The crew were rescued. Washington reports a spy or traitor may have leaked confidential bureau of ordinance information to the senate naval affairs committee during the Mongolia shell accident inquiry.
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London
Magnus Manson
Washirton
Bureau of Ordinance
Daniels
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Mongolia
Frelinghuysen
Ordinance Department
Rock Island Railway Reorganization Ends by Court Order
Chicago June 11 Judge Carpenter of the federal court terminated the receivership of the Rock Island railway by order.
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Chicago
Rock Island Railway
Carpenter
Federal Court
Earthquakes Hit La Libertad Villages in El Salvador
Reports from San Salvador say last week’s quakes leveled many villages in La Libertad with extensive crop damage from ash. No deaths were reported, but property loss runs to several million pesos. relief orders are issued and repairs to buildings and roads are underway.
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San Salvador
Department
la Libertad
Lisghar
Great Britain Responds to Russia on War Aims Note
London reports Great Britain sent Russia a reply to its request for British war aims. The note, though not a public document, is in general agreement with the American note to Russia.
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London
Great Britain
Russia
Aloe
Fragmented WWI battle notes amid fierce fighting
The record describes artillery activity near Epehy and Ypres with enemy terrain bodies, night raids near Vermelles and south of something, and Italian reports from Rome about resumed artillery action and a capture around Cima.
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Epehy
Ypres
Vermelles
Imicentiers
Nationalist Leader Named to Nominate Irish Convention Members
London June 11 Nationalist leader John Redmond will be invited to nominate five members of the Irish convention while Premier Lloyd George may also nominate. The report mentions tentative peers and Irish Unionists in relation to the convention.
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London
John Redmond
Lloyd c Ouncet
John Lensaive
William m
Regular quota volunteers lie at war event
Regular quota volunteers appear in a wartime notice, listing volunteers and duties in a local event column. The brief notes call for civic participation and outline expected roles for community members.
Broad Food Control Bill Advances in House Committee
The second administration food control bill, granting wide powers to the president, was approved by the House Agriculture Committee 12 to 3. It aims to stimulate production and regulate distribution and pricing, including a guaranteed minimum price for nonperishable agricultural products under presidential regulation.
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Washington
House
Cculture Committee
Lever
Contracts Let Wooden Freighters
Washington June 11 General Goethals today let contracts for the construction of sixteen wooden ships. Ten of the ships went to Sander son & Porter a New York concern and six to the Maryland Ship building company of Baltimore.
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Washington
General Goethals
Sanderson & Porter
New York
Maryland Shipbuilding Company of
Baltimore
Kilts Considered For Civilians In England
London reports civilians may soon wear kilts as an economy move to conserve dyestuffs. The government advises men to choose one type of material, and adoption is under serious discussion across many parts of the country.
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London
England
Coffin and Maginnis Join Hands in Pocatello Firm
Coffin and Maginnis form a new law firm in Pocatello with offices at 294 Portneuf block. Thomas C. Coffin, once Idaho assistant attorney general, joins from Standrod firm. Thomas J. Maginnis, formerly of Dey Hoppaugh Fabia in Salt Lake, brings Utah and Idaho bar credentials.
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Coffin
Pocatello
Standrod, Coff'n & Standrod
Supreme Court
Idaho
Thomas J. Maginnis
Dey, Hoppaugh & Fabia
Salt Lake
Utah
Bishop Morris Silver Jubilee Celebrated in Little Rock
The Rt. Rev. John B. Morris bishop of the Catholic diocese of Little Rock marked his silver jubilee of priestly ordination. A Tennessee native, he led Nashville’s diocese as vicar-general before 1906 transfer to Little Rock and in February completed his tenth year as bishop.
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Little Rock
Ark
John B. Morris
Tennessee
Nashville
Littl Rock
Inspectors Killed Stopping Irish Rebel Meeting
Dublin reports Police Inspector Mills was killed last night while preventing an Irish rebel meeting. Several Sinn Feiners were arrested as authorities move to quell the unrest.
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Dublin
Mills
Sinn
British government representative lands in United States
An Atlantic port reports Loed No heliffe arrived in the United States aboard an American steamer on June 11 to coordinate British activities as the commercial representative of the British government.
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Atlantic
Heliffe
America
United States
President agrees to dissolve parliament in China event
Peking June 11 The president says he will accept General Chang Hsua’s demand to dissolve Parliament and has drafted a dissolution mandate. Acting premier Wu Ting Fang refused to countersign the decree, making his signature required.
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Peking
Chang-Hsua
Wu Ting Fang
War Prisoners Arrive at Fort Douglas in Ready Barracks
The 321 German war prisoners arrived at Fort Douglas after a long voyage from Guam and Honolulu. They checked in at the Rio Grande depot, moved into the new war prison barracks, and began preparing comforts for their stay as equipment was readied Saturday afternoon.
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Fort Douglas
Guam
Honolulu
Herald-Republican
Rio Grande
War Prison
Suffragists Train to Fight at Front
Mrs. Price leads a Brooklyn Woman's Suffrage rifles squad ready to defend Uncle Sam if needed. About 200 women train on the armory floor as prisoners and troops adapt to new wartime duties. Spectators crowd the fort while guards enforce boundaries and confiscate film from those who get too close.
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Newt
George Creel
Gen. Pershing
Mestest
Rome
Maginnis
Morris
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MEET
Twentieth Infantry
Alfred Hasbrook
Arthur Williams
Mes
W.D. Price
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