St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-10-25
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T. :. .nn,o..d ,b,, uo.+ If ,b,m wero
Instantly killed bv tine tom, Of rock. drills.
timber. etc. which fell down the shaft
and that those who escaped instant death
must have loon prrl>hcd from Sutfocatl"n
81 been drowned III the accumulation o!
water. The shaft $50 feet deep.
Every effort wa- made to rescue them,
and - soon a. the fire WIS cXtlm-ul-hri,
Il man was lowered down. but could find
no trace OF hi- unhappy comrades. The
most intense excitement prevails in the
vicinity Oh the Disaster, and the place has
already been visited by thousands of peo-
pie. Means Will At once be- employed To
recover II possible the bodies. but a. the
Shaft l. steadily tiiling with water, and
Il all the h"i~lln@ apparatus has been
destroyed, II l. doubtful whether they
will be found Tor many days. y" cause
can he assigned Tor the accIdent, and
blaine attaches 10 10 one.
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