The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-02-11
TERRIBLE
MINE DHASTERS
3eyen1y-lIve Killed q Primero. Col
-33 De + Ke1tncky-68
Iye1IoG IN MEXICO

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diAaseMs I'D - a1sEDry ~ Msxseza
sosa mining srok plscs IN - rakau
n1n9 - - N-np9rxmno. Nexfeu- TAs
snaf - anmm III. vttra1 5naA - pest
aaky ~ nfa0nnee IN LIZ Nrx n ms
uinex - o61e4&iIy 2isc.d - 81. wnfie
rh~ Ia ~ injured numbers nsazfy -
nany
Th~ sxpipsscn occurred IN o. So
J szsft Ut shs mime nj To- Esps1nnns
Mining canpnny and ~ attributes to
rhs Ixutstnn II 80 from ths danss ~
D c19nrs< NJ 3 Mex1Enn. wtso ~ mnUaN
ing c1nxfnry 10 rne r7ies.
TIE mlners. eunstsstnx principally
~ Msxscnns and Jspsnese. M Hne
lu10 rh3 vor1fnE s1srsfy xfkmr =
of.i1ekE ~ zb1sf 80 1fcsms1G Those
working zhsva grus1nd v~rs senrTtsd
~ y tms1 AnUo1ssso - aiUmwE -
sssuxiy . va@t ri1ssd ~ 3sant ana smoke
asWzed sr11n stzs shaff.
In the third Ievei q ssrrfhae ssxaf
NET the sy@s of The resruerM Scat
Tered sbu1f In shs wurhtng ghsv
snunA rhe 5oAiss III - men sufRDrnr-
ed their Esres ~indirnetn9 rhe sifrer
dxzx thsy nd xaxsa 10 rsncA pare
ar sssd safexy without sss~ workings.
A0@s ~ the xfii4d we're Nexseans
5fnx@ representative nave rzkrn
e1arwe Of the wcxh NJ reserss and IN
vssGtazfinn. The mining company
ckEc4ais Inss No time I'm making gru~f.
SONS FOR rhs injured. Fosd and mon
~ nave o~~n provided fur he a1Rsr
nag families. TIE company nad best
equipped caai mines IN Mer1cn
Miners we're provided WITH .secsrsr
lights and the mining officials ar. III.
tsrsy ~ . losw 10 acrounf sor the pres
Sf mine damp In ya ) WORKING.
- osmd - o~~skasb0ra
Drakesbnrc. Kss.aucky There we're
rnfFsyzfour xfiled IN rh@ mine dfmsee-
with mine foreman 2-<rr Keller
still missing. Two NJ the injured mar
lie.
- wv 1u4HAt" AIFf IL *
oiosinn vn@ sans mad sucked the wor..
ing almost lean nf feadfy gases and
rescue 2uGssss yer. able IN descend
and oessnso fig through the wrecxzge,
So fre followed Esle explosion and
the vsnriiarsnx apparatus vas 1nnar-u.
ed by the shock. The rsscrie 1ar-v
nund a SCENE of destruction that left
m doubt Az I'D the fate NJ The rspn.
The first bodies recovered we're N
fairly CORD condition. tg1e nen having
been smnsnersd 40 teata and aas nan
1sef by he explosion IA the party
pushed m they fosnd bodies 40 mt
tslafed a. III be unrprngnizabie.
Po~snsu Among rho Missinq
Peter Keller. rfie missing foreman,
haa hAen IN mine accidents before aud
naxf soid his wife that
ssuuid ~ sxpaosfon ocrur where he
Vas NJ work. ne wonid escape some
INV. either By rushing c the asr-shaft
ar 10 some safe part ~ the nine. aud
tns members of ais Family ara Sill
aopefai g1af be nzs escapes the fzrs
~ his msn- The men afirsais, how
aver, fexr that Kelley ID dsad-
- oooi0 Rseo~s~sd ~ Primers
Prtmsrn. Colo. Fsh 4 The inn
men@& surre of the sxpInsfnn IN the
Prfmero cnaz mine. vhich sxasfsd q
tosl Of Is ives Monday afternoon, was
shown ~ me explorers penetrated
dseper into ghe workings. seven
more Bodies w.r. recovered. making
. toszi Of - Rns IL 10 extremely I'M.
prnssnie shat the eail roster af lead
xtiF sver b. given the East rites that
their families and friends wnald DO
servs. FOR conditions IN the deeper
~~nrxinss indicates that nzany 1t the
victims we're literally blown "a pieces.
Mlrsrs Shown Ia Asosna4
Fragments Of rne shattered Hsss-
Acksssd amps tho mtners carried ars
probably all that will sver b. sound.
3hreds at human deaa With these
n0sd btts a. lamps WI found tnis
morntn~ BY explorers vhS approached
TIN SPOT where tho explosion occurred
Fresh atr has hsen forced INTO she
wcrktn31 . distance oT aearsy . mile
Ths bodies nav asariy all s~en taxes
from snrrtes III. 3 snd "a. oil 10 tas
a. rho main stops. ut 10 wark
aas pet nssn done IN tne earrses 70
tho right al tho main air coura.
whsrs. IL il believed, maay lives were
lost.
X1fure ent q shrou6 of white -
the bartared fragments ~ human be
iusz that we're being carried 10 rha1r
nAvesA A sisnding snowxrnrm. which
added to rhe di11cnifses of the rsscub
srs. II raging today aouur d Iirx1e
camp.
oNs oo6y FsDW9 At Cherry.