Show An Explosion at Butte A dispatch from Butte Montana says At 7 o'clock this evening an ex- ex occurred In the southwestern part of the tho city that was felt all oVer oYer town It occurred in Its the hoisting house of the Ground Squirrel mine A good deal of giant powder is used in sinking and since cold weather set in the boxes containing i have been kept behind the boiler to pre vent freezing There were several bc es of caps near at the time and six boxes of giant powder The roof of the hoisting works cau lire fire about the time timo mentioned and ia In spite spit of the engineers engineer's efforts the flames got ot beyond control They soon burned du wn to where the caps were which exploded and the concussion discharged the giant powder In the boxes The Tue result was the most complete wreck of tao houses in the neighborhood about fifty being more or JOBS Tough were gre or ies lass bert bort no eec lives live have be ben lost t 8 e far an B a Th The va was felt over ever ft a nilo bo from the scene of explosion |