Show TWO HUNDRED DIE DE IN MINE Frightful Explosion Brings Sudden Death to Many Workers Birmingham Ala Forty five Forty five white men and between and negroes were entombed in No 3 coal mine at Palos Thursday night as th the result ofa of ofa a terrific explosion It Is believed allare allare all are aie dead Palos Pates Is s forty miles west of firm firm- firmIngham Birmingham ingham and the mines are owned by the Palos Coal and Coke Co company compan of this city the flames shot feet Into the air all from the mo mouth th of the slope when the explosion occurred and the shock was felt for miles Timbers rom froth the slope were hurled several hundred feet from its mouth Rocks from the roof ea caved ved In and made access access ac ac- ac cess to the mine verj- verj difficult The first rescuers who went into the mine after the explosion were overcome by fire damp and had to be carried out The explosion is supposed to have been caused b by byan an uncovered lamp |