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slow and dangerous homa but a few seconds before
the cave in aej was oa ooii hh way out
to the station when he heard the
time to ti ne
u only a fe v men could crash of falling timber and rock
hoever and in
mork to advantage however bio her in aw earl D br
II a bro
11 dr eon
son
4 4 work men
is was among the men caubat by the
ard alien
edward allen 4 the select on of these the mine cave in brooks jo ned the party oc of
ed J barrick
4 bd 4 officials secured those who were not
Aej most m ners who first toos tool Ulie the r acue
thomas bottrell 4 familiar with ith the mine and who were work and remained in the mine un
earl UD brison able to handle the timbering work
4 bable
4 john hewilem son 4 that was needed in order to ke keel til nine clock last night when this
crew of men was rel eved
4 william ampe 4 the loose d rt in check
4 john hsnipenipe 4 to have rushed into the
1I with many willing to assist
4 bert lossee 4 out th a preliminary work would have among the men who volunteered
4 tk red st 4 meant the loss oi of add dional lives
their services go ng into the mine
rosa
4 mike bosa 4 Tap pings heard today
mappings
4 jacob cinterella
Pin terella 4 shortly after 8 clock in the evening
4 kurt fierro d 4 wasthe tapp ng on the timbers wb wh cheh for the purpose of ass sting in the
4 k
4 ras 2heaed for the first time at a rescue work were john dove W J
bout 0 clock th a morn ng and which ancock
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hancock A W boyer thomas inch
has continued at intervals throughout william mellow charles weden an
A fearful acc dent the worst in in the the day indicates that at kait
i
liast one drew johnson fred er ackson thomas
astory
h story of tha
the gintic mining district and poss bly two or three of the
tintic minin dark and
randall william clark ern
men are still alive and that the
them can pirth
firth S J john rob
hob
p ace at the centena al eu
took pace ELL
grand berg
rescued berts john saari eric grandberg
reka in ne yesterday after noDA at a bebupt mayberry of the centena al fred er ekson john matson james
bout three 0 clock when a cave it eureka in company with supt L C
mith bupt strang squire brooks jr and many
occurred in what is knownknown as the doty of 0 the bull on lines mine an others whose names we have acen
oklahoma be ng other property
twelve men beng orned by the un
anted
ted unable to secure I
1
above were
mere caught in the avalanche passage way that is being cut around I1 J barnard bookkeeper tor the
boak keeper for I1
den tunnel which is the entrance no time lost in rescue work ties in the tintic district but jact j
to the centena al
at eureka mi e dur dimmed a ely after the ac ident S pt saturday morn ng wasmas hia
his regu I1
several hundred people the crowd boss acla it made a trip through A brother who lives at bisbee
bubee la is the
he
was not entirely made up of sorrow the part of the stop that wig st 11 only near relative inwas country
this con ry I1
employees and scores of men from lieve that there was little or no hope has followed matiz here y in gintic tintic
oher in nes
lies and all of these men of any of the men being taken out for the past six or seven years
ears but
were acx ous to join tha
the rescue par alive this did not prevent them nit al was his first shift it the centen
ties that were
mere being formed from from rushing the rescue work as rap at eureka mine he
ile is survived
by h a wife and tu two0 children aahoy boy
and a g rl and also by hii hil mother
mrs ellen bottrell
bert lessee
lossee wai 33 3 years of age
and unmarred ed he
ile has been living
in gintic
tintic for over ten y ars working
as
eis a during the
greater part of that tt in he
ile
edd one term as pres dent of the tin
tic district miners union and at th
last elect 01 he mag wal re elected a
treasurer 0 th s organization mr
trea
lessee a father lives at benjamar Ben jamir
a number of other ves septra
of whom are former res dents of thi
district are living in various part
of the state three brothers isaa
ephriam and jack losee lossee are tho
to be at delta and an a a ster is mik mak
ing her home at payson
1Iired
red at mwas is43 years of age
ile came to america from finland a
ele
boit ament bears eara ago ini for the
past fourteen years his followed
mining in this camp 11 wa lar
rd
ch idren
ell
and has a wi e ant an I1 five small
i
mike rosa is a native 0 icily but
he has made hb s borne here in tintic gintic
for several years HP hn
ile hhiiii a w tefe
and two daughters I1 at ozegna
ozelna
italy and other relatives are also
living in blat tl at country two biot Lers
john and delix po
of th 3 city
bosi u
vi are
mike rosa was about
43 years of age
kurtgermanyZ errold came to amen a
r 0m
from many years ago and
0sh 0 r tj y after his arrival in utah lie
hortly he
nied on last page
continued
Conti
twelve caught by
cave in centennial
continued from page on
took up h a residence at amer ca i
fork later amov ng to this ut
it 11
has a wife and seven small children
chil dien
I1I1
earl D br ife and
his wife
son moved hia
baby to eureka from st ceoil legs
less
than a month aaogoo it was hGUI
s sec
see
it at the centennial eu ka
ond sh ft U
mine although he had worked there
a year ago br son is 22 years 0
age and h s wife wag wai form ny miss
emma brooks a daughter of mr
lemma
and mrs re brooks they have
one child bensons parents are
res dents of st george utah
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jacob cinterella
Pin terella is 55 years 0 age
and has a wife and ani five children
ile is an old timer here in tintie but
he
he was absent from the camp forfar a
number of years durin
during h time
minin districts
he res ded in the mining of
colorado jie
ile returned two years
ag0
ago
1
as born in eng a d
john hewson mwas
ile was about aa years of a
he an
leaves a wife and one child he his
lie
lived in eureka for about four year
yearb
and during the greater part 0 that
time he has been emp oye l at th
al eureka mine
john and william pe are as als
natives of england they followed
mining in tintie a fe I e v 53 ears a 0 an 1I
1
then went to british columbia A t i
working in the in nes ties there for so D
time they ret arned to eureka tin
mas about two months ago ani sn
an an
that time they have been at the C n
tenn al eureka minedine th y have no
relatives in this country a though a
sister is living it
bister in england
eight of the twelve men were mar
ned their names being edward A
ried
len tom bottrell john ileson I1tar
Pottrell job at
D brison fred st kl rosa
ki kosa
jacob Pin
the four
terella and kurt
cinterella
single men
lurt iti arold
are edward bar
rick william and john p ai
an
bert lessee
lossee
was well timbered
the oklahoma was one of the
lai gest in the mine
largest work in th 8
commenced about two y ar ac
ago and s nee that time an immense
tonnage has been removed the
bottom of the was
mas about 35 feet
feel
above the 1630 level ani
and the top 0
it more than 20 feet above this point
like all of the large stop s of the
centena al eureka mine it was ver verj
thoroughly timbered the ground be
ing in such condition that addi tona
adli tiona
additions
timbers were put in in order tg tc
more thoroughly protect the work mork
trigs
the cave in evidently came aitho it
arning
warning
m II E mclain the shift
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boss mwas through that part of the
mine but a short time ous to
the accident and states that ever
thing appeared to be I11I1 the usua
1 asua
condition supt Mayb crry was
bupt mayberry mas al
so in the oklahoma earlier in
ng
the day and saw noth rig wion giong
A tremendous amount of ore and
dirt intermingled with
mith t abers ro to
fill the lower part of th
tope that entrance to tha th p accact
where the majority of the bodies
should be found hii w 11 be difficult ap i
admitted by the mi i- o f c a s it
may be necessary to tap th sto stopP
from thehe bottom and dra v off th the de
brig and this is at b st a s oa of pro
cess of clearing the pas
days
and perhaps weeks may elapse defor I 1