| Show MINERS KILLED BY DYNAMITE explosion occurs while powder Is waiting to be sent down dutto butte mont Pour fourteen teen men were killed at the granite mountain mine of tho the north butto butte mining company tuesday by an all explosion of 0 pounds of giant powder throe three men inen wore engaged early tuesday afternoon in lowering 16 powder to the 2800 foot level one car about COO pounds ot of giant powder was at the collar ot of the shaft awaiting to be lowered after which a number of bosses ana miners were to go below five of the mou men we were re waiting in the dog house a small room near the shaft ehatt when suddenly the explosion occurred john davey the only one of the three at the surface to survive the ex left aft the car ar to get a timber 60 feit feet back from the shaft lie ho wasl faai thrown to the ground by the apio blon but was not badly hurt the blast swept away the frame a structure in which the men were waiting at the shaft together with the air shaft beside the steel gallows frame two painters were at work on this air shaft at the time of the explosion neither was killed but both were injured many of the bodies were in fragments |
