MINING DISASTER.
' ♦ ; GREAT LOSS OF LIFE IN / '. , . AMERICA. United Press AesodatioTi— By Eleetrie ' Telegraph—Copyright. (Received December Ilth, 1230 a.m.) , NEW YORK, December 10. ®'An explosion, in tho main mlno at Cross Mountain, Knorville,' entombed probably a hundred miners. . .■ Throngs of women-and children 1 are besieging th« eliaft-mouth.' . Three entombed men escaped by a lateral ehaft. • Rescue parties were driven out by the flames without seeing signs of tho victims., *-'•-■ .'.' Little is expected to be done till tho fire is subdued.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14223, 11 December 1911, Page 7
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80MINING DISASTER. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14223, 11 December 1911, Page 7
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