EXPLOSION IN MINE
TEN MEN KILLED. (United Press Assn. —Telegraph Copyright.) Shenandoah (Pennsylvania), Jan. 21. Ten anthracite coal-miners were killed in an explosion 1000 feet under the ground, apparently as a result of the accumulation of mine gasses. Fifty-nine others of the 650 working in the shaft were overcome by fumes, but were rescued. One was so seriously injured that he may die. Two men are reported to be missing.
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Southland Times, Issue 22488, 24 January 1935, Page 7
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70EXPLOSION IN MINE Southland Times, Issue 22488, 24 January 1935, Page 7
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