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Show NARROW ESCAPE FOR ONE HUNDRED MINERS MARION. Ills., Nov. 20, Ono man was killed in a mine explosion here today to-day und ono hundred or moro narrowly escaped death. Thcso were rescued wttli groat difficulty. Tho victim of iho nccidont was in that portion of tho mine which received tho full force of (ho explosion. More than 100 men woro in tho colliery. col-liery. There wn3 an immodiato rush for tho shnft nnd ns the cago had not boon damaged, all wero rcscuod. A number wero too terrified to await tho usual moans of exit and climbed to daylight day-light through tho ventilating shaft. |