Show FORTY LIVES 41 0 B EXPLOSION IN A COA sal an followed by a 14 at coblyn t an 1 r y awl I 1 A terrible gas explosion I 1 I 1 slope ol of mine no 2 ot of the N ern coll company at roslyn WAs bIt I 1 in a wb which leh 1 the th loss lona of it ife b hu al in aw 0 I 1 number humber that of any other d ditmyer out am b been cc Is chronicled in i the northwest North wert the nature ot of Q the explosion or I 1 led to it will probably t cital never bo be known knon it Is thought byry rat ind iser B who was ira it at liL alc esloe ioia ht nt to iha t lite hm perished 1 ii IB t it Is not definitely kuo known ba bow man cl S were in the abo many y bt ot of but bul it Q I 1 W thought 43 45 to 50 were in the levels that cief affected by the explosion large relf cl force are at wo work rk and aej at it this time two bodies baa bal I 1 been recovered I 1 nearest to the ope dida and at bomb aiom 11 the point where it la is the oz ci occurred most 1 ot the men im 1500 and 2000 feet far farther thern in the tha slept na in abe tl immediate vicinity ol 01 odthe the accident 1 there Is no doubt either in the minds ol at elnera miner eor or the company company officials cills that beyerl man an wag Instantly killed the kotlin mine was one 0 of the largest in the state supplying western divisions of the northern Nor pacific and arlon ur ion railroads with coal and ana has haa a capacity ot of tons a aday day tint tha occurred just justus as two gangs eks ILA I 1 at I 30 k two boy boyi in the tun nel cs taped they are the only one outs irom from either cither gang to so far recovered s f reports 60 far received indicate ll 11 has closed up the shaft that the atal la Is on fire and that it 1 is impossible impo isible to the bodies I 1 at 4 most ot the 0 probable bieti ms leave larl families work had been very r for f ditl th past tew few months and the men hild had just iati got g I 1 work it Is steadily thought a fire was starl cil fl d lit lin S the ille low I 1 levels and arrangements are belag bald i made turn on water as soon goon as the tact fact Is developed dev elope air tans are working to their toll fall and every effort Is being belne made to recover tl t bodies of the imprisoned men inen all miners 4 n camp who are able to work have volunteered volunteer eo their services and men are constan i six bodies had bad been recovered r f I 1 |