COLLIERY DISASTERS.
COLORADO VICTIMS. By Teleyrarh—Press Association—Co Drrieht. ■ New York, February 2. The victims of tte . Colorado' mine disaster—where, 149 men: were reported to be,; entombed—are '■• Slavs; '■ Italians,,' and Hungarians. '■ The Bhaft was ■ hopelessly: shattered. '• ~; V - ; -S" ,--Armed with oxygen helmets,; the' first rescue' party ' penetrated 'a i short , distaneo into the ' and were 'then, utterly exhausted. , . r / ;y Twenty-four bodies brought:to .the sur-,; face were so charred; that'- they : could not. bo identified. .. Only ono survivor was found, buried beneath earth'and . timber.' : ;' " ; ?
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 733, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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