Unknown County MT Archives News.....Bodies Recovered FromMine April 23, 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mt/mtfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com August 30, 2008, 10:38 am The Oregonian April 23, 1893 Butte,Mont., April22- The bodies of five of the victims of the mine disaster were recovered this morning. They were Richard Andrews, Ed Pasco, Evan Pugh, A.Riva, and James Nattic. The bodies were found on the 400 foot level, showing that the men had come up on the level from the place where the fire originated, and were then suffocated by the smoke. The other four bodies are at the bottom of 260 feet of water, and will not be recovered for several days. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mt/unknown/newspapers/bodiesre32gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mtfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb