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MINERS’ SAD PLIGHT.
New York, December 10. An explosion occurred in the main mine at the cross mountain system at Knoxville,, which entombed .probably a hundred miners. Throngs of women and children are besieging the shaft-mouth.
Three entombed men escaped by a lateral shaft.
Rescue parties were driven out by the flames without seeing any signs of the victims. . Little is expected to he done till the fire is subdued.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 1, 11 December 1911, Page 6
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70MINERS’ SAD PLIGHT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 1, 11 December 1911, Page 6
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