MINERS ENTOMBED
DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. SEVEN DEATHS REPORTED RESCUE WORK PROCEEDING. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION • COPYRIGHT. Received 11.10 a.m. to-day. NEW YORK, Dec. 10. " An explosion occurred in a coal mine in East Prince town, Indiana, this morning. The rescuers predict tlie possibility of the fatalities exceeding twenty. The dead .are being dtsrcgared until the wounded are removed. Only half of the seventy men in the shaft at the time of the explosion had been brought to the surface by noon. Seven are known to have been killed.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 11
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86MINERS ENTOMBED Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 10 December 1926, Page 11
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