THREE MINERS KILLED
LEDGE OF SLATE COLLAPSES. (United Press Assn.— Telegraph Copyright.) New York, October 24, A message from McKeesport (Pennsylvania) states that three men were killed and nine injured in a fall of slate at the Hubbard mine of the McKeesport Coal and Coke Company. An eight-ton ledge of slate crashed on to a train of cars which was carrying the miners to their work. About forty others leaped from the cars, thus escaping injury.
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Southland Times, Issue 22156, 26 October 1933, Page 7
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