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Show LARGE LOSS OF LIFE ! IN MINE EXPLOSION LAREDO. Tox., Feb. 2S. rnformutiou reaches this city through Federal telegraph tele-graph sources to the effect that tho ox-plosion ox-plosion in La Rosita mine at Sabinas, near Mnsquiz, Mexico, haB resulted iu a large loss of life. Reports by tho Federal Fed-eral telegraph operators placc'thc loss of hie at front 40 to 90. The mine is owned by the Monterey Steol company, and ordinarily employs a force of 250 miners, mostly Japanese and Mexicans. Ihc J'cdoral government has taken charge of the situation. |