Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1900-05-04 | Page 7 | Castlegate Deserted

DESERTED JESE TED Majority of the Miners W Went Rt to Scot Q field S Special Correspondence enc Castle Gate May 3 The terrible dis db disaster aster ester that happened at tt Scofield yester yesterday day morning has brought a a heavy gloom to t the inhabitants of this tW town There are ar sC tC great many here who are called to mourn the the loss of a brother brot er son or relative of some om kind News Newe was was v eagerly ea sought for tor regard regarding re regardIng d ding ing them theiR safety but the anxiety l be became e came greater than their heir patience and a number went up on on last evenings train trai l No one was as allowed to o go before only those officials that were sent cent for and this mor morning ing nc n one me Would go in the mines minee as the of the th miners min rs had relatives killed d and had gone to Scofield ld When No 1 passenger rolled roHe In about 7 80 the platform of the depot e t was VaS crowded with people who apparently had not slept through the terrible night hoping in vain for fO r some come ray of hope At 10 a m a o special was chartered and I about abo t fifty more snore went up and a num number number number ber will follow on thi v i J f s train fr All the fraternal loops jre s will i be e nu nil numerously represented and it l seems that h lt only enough will be le left leit i in town to look after ter things In general One young man after the explosion here said he would never work in i this mine again ae as it was as too t c dangerous d us s so eo ii o he ho left and had only only been be a f few w days y in D No ii he I a brother was killed