The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-11-23
MINE EXPLOSION.
Seven Miners Are Doad and Four
Arc Badly Injured
Men blown 100 Yards From DE Nouih
ofdtrt Mine An Empty roai Car tsln-
inc at The Entrance Was Blown 100
Nnr,ls he Iloarfrfndine ceHcs.

ofSftYt Mine An Empty ont Car tsuh-
inc af the. Entrance Was Blown $50
Nnris 1he Ilearfrcndine esacs.
STruHENvuLE. o., Nov y AN APP |
palliup mine disaster occurred shortly /
afiu noon Tuesday ai The Blanch coal
mines. seven miles east Of Stcuhcn-
viilc. ou Tho handle railroad near
Coidtrs, " va Ia No entry. one !
thousand yards from the entrance,
a ncw hand. am Italian, put oig an
overchurae blast which iguiiod the
coal dust in thc mine aud o iriFht-
fHl explosion followed carrying doath
ia rs path Thorc were f1ftyeight
mon a. work Tuesday, and nll hnt
those killed or injured were at dinuer,
and these escaped death provMentiallv.
Those killed were. Michael Rooney,
Tbdmas loflan 1homas Tucker David
Eowlands, John Eonneily, Antonio
sattic and Mazzio Gis idio. Tho fol-
lowing were tldiy injured Iosc ldfal,
BaHol Nocld, Jasrcr Lawrence and
Thomas Morris. of THESE Tucker,
nahnoily and the Italians ARE married,
and RaHel Neck VIII die Of h- burns
and injuries
After the eplo ion occurted.a tcrri-
iic whirlwind ike c7tionc followed.
Dounclly and Rooney wcroiu Tie mine
some distance from md roiuF toward
the entrance The fDrer of the ex-
pl6s,on fiev them nearly ono hundred
sartis ont 81 The month 81 the nine
ana landed Rooney on the track. ldll.
iru hin while nonneilF landed in a
eaijr .trikinr his hoas arainst past.
s4larhiur his brains ull over it Ills
wifa ea. De gfst u hnd lin. AVID he
swo,acd away and may die Of the
.i6cs
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