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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
RIFLES THROWN
INTO THE HARBOR
Weapons Surrendered by the
CubanS Disposed of by
Taft'S Orders
Thousands Of Rifles and csrblnes
Sunk In Thirty Fsthoms Of Water
Future Revolutlonlsts VIII
Have TO Make Fresh Pur.
ohases.

Havana.-The statement made BY
Secretary Taft. on the eve Of his do
parture from Cuba. that he would put
all the arms surrendered by the in.
snrgonts whore they would do no fur.
Their harm was verified when a com.
pany OF the Cuban artillery spent
Wednesday afternoon throwing these
weapons into tho sea from the outer
bastion Of MORO castle. Thousands
OF rifles and carblnes were sunk In
thirty fathoms OF water.
Some unrest continues 20 prevail In
tho provinces Of Puerto Principe and
Santa Clara. whore small armed
bands are rowing aud committing
minor dcprcdailons The residents OF
Holquln requested protection OF
troops against considerable body
OF former rebels who are reported
not TO have disbaniod. and battalion
OF the Eleventh infantry reached TIol.
guin Wednesday afternoon Tho
mayor Of the town Of Aruacato. I'm
tho province OF Havana. who was
ou8icd from Office. was restored 10
his position Tuesday and organized
and armed escort OF twenty-five mon.
alleging that ho feared an attack by
the moderated Governor Maroon
has ordered Governor Nunoz 10 pro.
coed TO Aguacaic with troops
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
SAYS ROPES ARE READY
FOR FRISCO MISCRFANTS
President Wheeler Of California UNI
versity Says People VIII Stand
Behind Heney. Even n Blood.
shed Results.

Los Angcles.-"1f we have many
more bad men In san Francisco we
may have 10 get rid OF some OF them
Hy means OF the scanoldl" exclaimed
President Benjamin Ide wheeler OF
the University Of California in an ad.
dress here before the pupils OF tho
Los Angeles High school.
Continuing In reference to this sub.
jet in a personal discussion. follow.
his address, President Wheeler Is
quoted aa giving utterance to these
words:
Perhaps outsiders do not realize
how desperate and bold the consplra.
tors have become. Nearly all self.
respecting men In the city are behind
Houoy yet he may be overwhelmed
Those who are opposed to him are win.
diCiIyc. desperate. and no one knows
how strong A cotCrie OF men. myself
included. supplied him with what
money he needs to push the invest.
CATION. People who have taken an In.
tCro5t In politics are being driven to
| % hy tho recent outbreak. the like OF
which has not been seen since the
| days N the last vigilance committed
Rug,s bold grab at the district attor.
noy8 Office Is a practical admission OF
guilt Mon, women and children In all
/ The bay cities are hutly against him.
/ Public feeling Us wrought TO such %
/ pitch that should violence be- done
| any OF the reform chiefs. / do not be-.
| liOyo public Indignation would stop
short OF death OF the perpetrators.
Honey is brave man. He we'll knows
og0u time he walks into the court
room Doc takes bis lie In his hands.
We .unl hy him"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
VESSEL DRIVEN ASHORE
DURING A HEAVY FOG
Accident Occurred Near Scene o. the
Valencia Disaster, the Captain and
Cook Being Drowned-Ship
Total Wreck.

Victoria. b. C.-The barKontlns
skagit. 40 tons. for Port Gamble.
drove ashore Thursday morning on tho
Vancouver island coast. within a few
miles from where the Valencia disas-
ter occurred. Captain Rose and tho
cook were drowned. The mate and
seven men reached shore In safety,
although some were injured as a re-
Cult Of hardshlps. and were succored
by David Logan, the llneman VINO did
excellent work during the Valencia
disaster The skagit iB a total wreck.
The Skag.t was bound from San Fran.
cisco which port nhc left on october
y. for Port Gamble. and encountered a
heavy fog, obstrucllnE the sight Of
land. The vessel was In the breakers
before the crew was aware Of the dan.
ger.
The scene OF tho disaster has been
the graveyard Of many vessels. notably
the Valencia. Uncle John, Janet
Cowan. Atlanta, Ne8ta and other craft,
on some Of which many OF those on
board were lost.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
THREE SCORE
SENT TO DEATH
Terrible Disaster Occurs on
Trestle Bridge of Electric
SeabOard Line.
Train 10 Thrown From the Track
Three Cars Plungins Into the
Water, the Passengers Being
Caught Like Rats In a Trap.

Atlantic city. n. J.-By the wreck.
ing Of a thrce-coach electric train on
the West Jersey a scashoro railroad
Sunday afternoon az least fifty pasten.
gers persisted and tho list may reach
the total Of sovontynvo whom all Is
known. While crossing tn, draw.
bridge spanning tho waterway known
as the "Thowughfaro." which sonar.
atcs Atlantic City from the mainland.
tho train left tho tracks and plunged
into the water. The passenger To-
tho nrst two c.achcs. with ono or two
exceptions. were drowned.
Tho accident was witnessed BY
many persons on shore. and assistance
was promptly sent from Atlantic City
Little could be done. however. townri
saving the lIyca Of those Imprisoned Ia
tho submerged coaches Tho water li
tho point where the train plunged Id
was not deep enough 10 cover a.,
coaches nc iirat, but as they settled ID
Tho mud and a8 the tide rose thoy
wcr0 soon hidden from sight.
Tho entire city was thrown into I
state N excitement nH tho nov.
rolchod town fow minutes after 4
happened Fully 5000 people crowdo.
iho meadows ana the trcauo. man,
relatives and friends crying out In DC
anl.r asking for loved oncs Chief OF
Police Maxwell had n Gordon OF pollc,
swung around the death circle. aut
Chief Black OF tho FIRE department
called ont hi8 mon and made then
nol.rn LumInrhrIlY
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
VOONERS GOBBLED UP
ALL THE CHOICE CLAIMS
Walker Lake Indian Reservation, In
Nevada, Thrown open % Settle.
ment. and Great Rush
Takes Place.

Thomo Soy with th. firing Of o.
mighty blast of dynamite from the top
of Grant peak tho hishu.t point Zoo
the adjacent mountains the Walker
Lake Indian reservation was opened
at noon Monday AZ ho given signal
hundred. of Bo1rch,rs for gold hur
rlod holtorakoltor over tho boundary
lines OF plain and mountain and be-
fore the great cloud 0f smoke which
rose into the ulr .rom the dynamite
explosion had drIrnd away spec.
iacular race NJ automobiles. race
horses and vehicles was 90 So great
was the rush across fur desert from
the lln, nearest hawthorne that a
number of persons narrowly escaped
being tampIrd over and ln numerous
Instances injuries were reported
Those who bad waited for tbo rual
from lhu top OF Mount Grant Dos rush.
lur into the reservation found that ull
the most valuable claims loo ihU NIrlu.
ity OF tho rich nuichman Cottonwood
and numerous creeks cmutNinr Into
the Houthwp stern part of Walker mND
had been taken up Dos mon who hIi
rushed in the u.ght before Even mon
who employed launches fn take Them
across WALKER luho from the eastern
eide found that their efforts were OF
mo- avail. ns thul were much too IIfu
90 Boz ON un equal fuutIuH with ihu
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02

Memphis Tenn George Estes. who
shot and Killed Deputy sheriff Sasoly
and wounded Constable John Bowers
when the officers. az llalcs Point
Tenn, raidcd crap game In which
the negro was participating. was talk
on from @ shyrius posse by an armed
mob at THAT place aud hanged Tho
noEro was boz custody ot sheriff Pen,
nlngton ana force OF deputies On
route TO Ripley tho county seat
when oycrtakou by the mob
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
F,srY v,er,@s OF NeelDGHv.
Train Plunged Into Waterway at A..
lantle City, N. j.

Atlantic City, ~ 1.-THE total mum.
Dor Of dead In the wreck Of the cleo.
trio train which on Saturday after.
noon, loaded with passengers, plunged
into the waterway separating the city
from tho mainland. lB now placed at
nfty.thrpo. on these, inrtynlno bodies
have been Identified two bodies re,
main unclaimed In tho temporary
morruo and two people are known 10
have boon drowned but tho.r bodies
huyo not uH set boon recovered
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
M00dy 70 oo on supreme neneh.

WashIngton.-Whll no Official
statement is obtanablo, unofficial nd.
vices confirm the report that tho pres.
ident VIII appoint Attorney General
William II. Moody OF Massachusetts,
TO the scat on the supreme bench
made vacant by the retirement Of As.
ISOLATE Justice Henry y Brown. Tho
announced intention OF tho president
70 appoint Mr.. Moody 10 the supreme
bench came as n surprise. as II was
generally understood that no climlnat.
ed the attorney general from consld.
Grafton In that connection because OF
the fact mainly that Massachusetts,
already had n representative on tho
bench In the person OF Associate
Justice Holmes.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
TourIst suIeIdes In chlennn.

Chicago William s. Stewart. 30
years OF age, OF Toronto Canada,
committed suicide by shooting him.
self at the Saratoga hotel. Stewart
had been making a tour OF the west
with MT and Mrs. d. g. Cloud OF
OF Rochester. y. Y. lie had accom-.
panied his companions 10 theatre
and when he returned he was OK.
trcmoly nervous Shortly after Stew.
art had retired Mrs Cloud heard a
shot and ran 20 Stewards room. Fail.
ing 10 find him there she called her
husband, who found him In an adjoln.
Ing bath room.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
THE COMING ELECTION.
Forty.two States and Three Territories
20 Cast Ballots.


New York.-On Tuesday. November
G. thorc will be elections In forty.two
states ana three territories. Oregon.
Maine and Vermont have already
elected state officers and members OF
the Slxtioth congress. In twcnty.thrco
OF the states a governor and othck
state officers Gin twenty Of them alsd
n legialaturcl. In ten. minor state OF,
ficora or Justices Of tho supreme coY,
In two, congressman and Legislature
and In seven congressman only. are 10
be elected. Oklahoma 90 20 vote on q
state constitution. and Arizona and
New MoXlco ON Joint statehood.
The terms Of thirty United sutos
SENATOR -ilttoon Democrats aud 90.
teen Republicans expire March 4.
1907 Virginia, Louisiana. Mississippi.
Kcntuel,y and Arkansas have already
selected Democrats. una Georgia I1s1
legislature which Will elect anothw.
while Maine and OREGON have lcelsh.
turoB which insure tho return OF re-
nuhlIcan7. or tho twenty-five stntnr d
which o. 90 De- ChU November % d
legislature chat win plcgt United
aH'cH senators. fourteen are now rrp
resented Zoo the oH1u by Republicans
ami c.sht by Democrats
A national house of Representatives
g. To ho elected iho SiN.loth congress
with $50 mnmhDr Tho present house
is composed of 900 Republicans and
1919 Democrats NnlnC has already
elected four Republicans. Oregon two
and Vermont two.
There is fusion IN only one state
Nebraska whore tho Democrats and
Populists agreed upon % division NJ tho
state nominations. though iu several
other states the Republican or Demo.
cratic candidates Tor state Offices have
hoon nominated or endorsed by one or
more ot the minor parties
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
KILLED WOMAN AND HIMSELF.
Mad lnfatuatlon Of New Yorker Ends
IN Tranedy.

New York.-Louls G. Hampton. as.
slsiant secretary Of the United states
Trust company OF this city, shot and
killed Victoria c. Taclhow, a boauu.
fol young woman. In the Hotel GrlGou
10 Wost Ninth street late Saturday
night and then committed suicide.
Hampton was infatuated with the wo-
man and they had been together many
times during the past month. They
bad been ut the hotel where the trag-
eds occurred since early Saturday
whether or not the tragedy was the
lesult OF n pact between the man aud
no woman to die together. has not
been determined, but the clrcum.
stancos seem TO show that the young
woman had agreed TO die with her
companion. Hampton, who was about
60 years old, leaves wife and two
children. Miss Taczhow was 90 years
Of age, and lived with her father and
invalid mother.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02

Now York.-Wulter Miller, the
Jockey, whose fine work In the saddle
has attracted wide attention Is cred
tied with a worlds record for the sea-
son. Since January ! he has ridden
9Ol winning HORSES, and he viii largely
i.. HAst flH'hIN Pr lH.
ends. Eugene IIIldebrand formerly
held the highest hunorS, In 1904 De
roda 2a7 winners Miller was born
an tho East Side In this city His par
cnts were poor ana had a large family
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
OH Company Wins,

Columbus, O.-Attorney General M
Ne was defeated IN his fight against
,he oil trust in a decision handed
down by Judge Dillon, In the common
Mons court. The Manhattan on com
many was sued by the attorney general
,or fines amounting TO $4,000, this
method being taken instead OF trying
IN oust the company FROM the state
Tbe state claimed the above amount
rnder the willis law. Tho corporation
admitted TINT It had not paid the tax
nut claimed it was exempt.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Killed In Auto Accident.

Kansas Clty-Robert NJ. Snyder
millionaire capitalist, was riding In hls
automobile driven by Frank NJ
Schroeder, an expert driver. and was
Just passing a moving trolley car when
the chauffeur saw small boy iumr
from In front Of the car directly iu
the path of the machine In an effort
10 save the boy, Schroeder turned the
machine toward the curb. and as u
struck Snyder. who was In the rear
seat. was thrown against an iron troll
lev pole and his skull was fractured
MI the base OF the brain The boy was
fatally injured.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Arizona Miner rouIIy Murdered.

Globe. ArIz The body Of Joseph
Ludwig. % miner, was found horribly
mutlIutol In a canyon % milo south OF
town sunday afternoon llp had boon
dead "a number Of hours The killing
had been accomplished hy scyorIug
the windplpo, aud giant powder had
been used 20 complete the crime Per
sons llSlur In the south end OF the
town heard an explosion sunday
morning Tho body was hurled twonty
foot and almost cut In two Pieces
at flesh were scattered Ia many dlrcc'
lions
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
DARING RUSSIAN ROBBERS.
Hlghwaymen Take $4,000 Of Customs
Money From ouards.

81 Potorsburg A daring robbery
was committed at about noon slur
day Ia the eontor OF this city by which
a number OF hIshwaymou got away
with $4,000 from q wagon which
was conveying the cash from the ems
toms department GO the state treasury
Two bombs wuro thrown in quick sue
ccssIOn at the vehicle us a. was uH.s
ing corner near me- Ekatorlnsy
canal. close TO q branch Of tho treas
ury, after which q rush was made Tor
the wagon by q number of armed mon
who. after exchanging a hot fire with
the rnudnrmpa Us.1Uug No. MANAGED
10 secure the booty and ncd across n
small footbrldgc spanning the Eka
torinsk canal, but leaving five OF their
number I'm O hands ut 'he police.
Many bystDndors sustained. slight
injuries as a result OF the explosions
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Workmen In Southern Russia RalsIno
the Black Flag.

ST. MISUNDERSTANDING to the
Rooh, Premier stolypln has received a
telegram from General Kaulbars, gov.
ernor general OF Odessa. reporting that
an extended strike broke out In south.
orn Russia Thursday at noon The on.
tire body Of workmon In the railroad
shops at Hokaterlnoslay, Brlansk and
Dnieprovsk, numbering more than TO-.
goo men, have quit work and are rails.
ing tho black illg. No confirmation OF
this report has been received here.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02

Salt Lake city While little has
been heard Of the Western pacInca
prorrcas IN lts lncbuIlIug from salt
Lake across the desert into Nevada
Tor some time. work has been going
ahead as rapidly as the shortage ot
labor and materials has permitted.
Tho line is now Ulghty.Hoyon miles out
OF salt Lake aud % good showing IA
made by the onh OF each days work.
Carloads OF ties ami rails and Other
materials are passing through Salt
Lake daily and being rushed 10 the
present end OF the Salt Lake end or
the now road
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Honorahle cnreer Ended.

Columbus, O.-Jamos W. Forsyth,
major general U. S. A., retired, died
at his home here Wednesday OF par.
alysls General Forsyth had a distln.
gufshod military career He was born
in Ohio seyenty-two years ago and
graduated from West Point in 1855.
He served on McClellan's stan during
the Peninsula and Maryland cam.
paigns Of the civil war Later he was
chief OF star 10 General Sheridan.
For gallantry az the battle OF Chick.
amauga he was breveted a major.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
COMPLAINT or JAPANESE.

Exclusion Of Children From San Fran.
cisco Schools May Cause Trouble.
Washington -VIacount AolI. the Jap.
ancso ambassador az a conference
with Secretary Root at tho state de.
partmont on Thursday made tho re.
quest IN behalf Of his government that
tho United States see that the Japan
ESQ subjects In California were accord.
ed their full rights under tho treaty OF
1884, including the right Of children
10 freely attend tho public schools OF
san Francisco. Secretary Root will
tako tho matter up with the president.
and II is likely that representation
VIII be made TO the authorities OF Cal
ifornla.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
GREW HAD NARROW ESCAPE.
British Bark Wrecked at Mouth 81
Columbia River.

Astoria, ore.-Durlng the heavy
weather on tho south OF the Columbia
river carly Thur day. the British bark
Peter lrelnlo. Captain Lawrence. 20
days from Salinas Cruz. Mexico. for
Portland, won't ashore on Clatsop spit
at a point about milo and n half
south Of the mouth Of tho river. Tho
captain and crew were rescued by tho
Point Adams lIfo.aayIng crow. but tho
vessel Is believed to be n total wrock.
Tho wreck occurred just after day.
Hight and the craft was Ia the break.
ems before her danger was realized. As
the ltodalo struck. her magt3 went by
tho board. and the heavy surf running
Indicated plainly that she would soon
break up.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02

Seattle. Wash Three enlisted men
OF the batuoshlp Wisconsin are dead
ana two arc seriously ill as the result
OF drunken dob1uch FOO which bay
rum was the liquor that was con.
8umod. Thomas T.. Cox, one OF the
men who Is dead took the bay rum
from the ships barber shop and al.
lutod it with water, and, together with
four companions, became Intoxicated
Friday night The condition OF the
men was not discovered until Sunday
morning, when two OF them were be
yond medical aid
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Asks FOR Accounting.

Washington. Perry Belmont OF New
York, executive chairman OF the pub.
lIclty bill committee. has mailed t9
James s. Sherman and Jatnos A.
Grlggs ehalrmon respectively of Ola.
Republican and Democratic Congress.
ional campaign committees. letter
suggesting that within a "roasonab,eo
time after the coming elections b.
two committees may make public n
statement OF their receipts and ga.
penditures during the present cam.
paign.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02

San Francisco.-Whlle resisting ar.
rest for abusing his wife, David Atldn.
son was shot ana instantly killed by
Deputy sheriff John Blum, who lived
next door to the Atkinson home. A..
hnson had chased his wife into the
yard and a. Is altered was beating
her when Blum attracted by the wo-
mans screams tried 20 arrest Akin.
son Tho latter fired shot at the
douuty sheriff, who returned the FIRE
the bullet striking Atkinson In tho
heart killing him instantly Blum
gave himself up.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
Arkansas wIns AGAINST paekers.

Little Rock, Ark.-The state won In
It's antitrust suits against the packing
companies In the second division OF
the Pulaski county circuit court. Judge
Winfield sustained the motion filed by
the state that the answer Of the Ham.
mond Packing company be stricken
from the docket and that the state be
permitted TO take judgment for SIO.-
600 because OF the failure OF the Of
hces Of the company to testify before
the commissioner In the recent hear.
ing In Chitaga
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
japanese Feelings Are PaeiHed BY
Presidents Action.

TokIo.-Thc course OF action Dur.
sued by the United Sntos has boon
somewhat effective I'm soothing tho
feelings OF the Japanese people in.
iurod by the san Francisco school .n.
cidonb and acccntuatus thr CON.
ndoncc OF the people 100 President
Roosevelt Il ls altogether mnn.iy.
and there is as yct no slen CHAT tho
Japanese win initiate the Chinese n
boycoitinE American goods
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
SUCCESS COMES AT LAST.
Waters Of Colorado River Turned
Back Into Old channel.

waters OF Colorado River Turned
Back Into Old Channel
Imperial, Cal-watcr was turned
back Wednesday In the old channel
leading to the Gulf OF California. tho
first water OF tho Colorado river that
has flowed there for two years. Six
years ago that portion OF the Colorado
desert known rs Imperial valley was
colonlzcd and water was brought In
from the Colorado river for irrigation.
Two years ago tho Colorado river
broke through It's banks and flowed
into the Salton sink. compelling tho
Southern Pacific TO remove It's tracks
several times. The company then I'M.
dertook TO turn the water into It's old
channel and have at last, after many
disbursements, succeeded at a cost
OF 100000.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
BOARD WILL NOT ReceoE.
Japs Cannot Attend School In San
Francisco Unless Courts Decide.

Francisco Unless Courts Decide.
san Francisco when Secretary
Victor Mplculf of the department OF
commerce and labor arrive. Ia san
Francisco a considerable part OF tho
data which ho requires rcrurdIug tho
placing OF children of Japanese par
cntagc ln % separate school will be
ready Tor him 10 poruse.
Despite 900 the agitation that has
been caused. the board Is firm I'm tho
position lt has taken. and viii not re-
code unlcfs compelled 10 do 40 by the
courts. II contends that the action
taken was in conformity with tho
state law, and until Il has been held
that the state law under which Il
acted rs violation ~ the treaty
rights entered into between the two
governments. will adhere TO its po'
aitlon.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
TENEMENT HOUSE HORROR.
Many People Lose Their Lives In Fire
al Kansas City.

- 'N"''N@H NiAgs
Kansas City Mo.-In the rulns OF
tho Chamber of Commerce building in
Kansas City, Mo, destroyed by flro.
there are anywhere from half a dozen
10 thirty bodies, according to estimates
given out by nrcmon who had worked
" the scene all night
/ Tho actual loss OF life will not bo
known until a thorough search OF tho
ruins can be made; probably not then.
as some OF tho 1romcn assert that
some bodies have been burned TO
ashes. The building, used as a tene.
ment house and containing 100 rooms,
held, MS near ag can DO learned, be.
tween 200 and 800 persons at the tlmo
the ire broke out OF ~ o'clock. Most
OF those composed families; others
were trHnsICntg. whose names are un.
known.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-11-02
EXPLOSION IN COAL MINE.
Seven Men Killed and Two Painfully
Wounded.

ooVeh wen Killed and Two Painfully
Wounded.
Johnstown Pa.-By an explosion In
the mine OF the Cambria stool com.
pany hero 6evon men are dead and
two painfully but not fatally hurt Tho
explosion is thought 10 have boon
caused by the iguIfnr OF gas by tho
setting on Of blast Most OF tho vic.
Tins are foreigners The explosion
occurred IN a heading three miles
from the mouth OF tho mine shaft
Many reports were spread as 10 the
large number OF men imprisoned In
the mine, but these reports subse.
quently were found 10 be untrue