Show I 1 fatal ezilline ef aal yal Illine mine pi latr lB ai ter tr WIlkes barre 26 shortly after afler the miners and labord entered hauls shaft this morning moru lne an elon of gm ami took place between twenty and thirty aro are said bald to lie be burned and seriously injured but tione bione are reported dead baad very little information regarding the accident can be learned as yet as the tuen luen are still in tha pit but will be removed as soon qoon as po s I 1 law this I 1 h ill shaft is known to cobrain i co nider id r able abla gas and 14 li l i owned a and lid operated by the delaware find and hudson company apty pty the he explosion occurred 1 I a shanty ashanky hi ait tho the foot of the shaft which was waa occupied by the fire boss bass no work was done yesterday yet yes tarda erday and i ly there was waa it a larger quality of gas ga ariso usual in them the tile hie men aro are now being rai removed noved fro from rAthe the pit and taken to their thel homes homOs or to the he hospital it is thought all will recover n tho the ac the donough am abaft occurred while the men wore ora gutting ready to work about B fifty ltv men irien were sitting at tho the foot of the shaft the iraids boss boas when tha lite explosion occurred and only three or four men escaped without injury it ibis Is known ahat 1 that several possibly twelve or fiat fifteen een will lie die others will be scarred a and maimed for ufa ilia the dis disaster oater was caused by cornelius boyle a mine laborer who ate stepped pod into a worked out chamber anh which was wai filled with gas with a lighted lamp upon his hat boyle will dio many mules were killed and Zuri wounded ded and tho damages to the inside workings of the shaft tire are great fire boss william williams aud william evans evana weris wera fatally burned there Is great exal excl excitement temen t ill and about tho the shaft and full fall knowledge know logs lege as to the exact number of choso hurt hurl and the character of their heir wounds rounds and of those injured cannot yet be obtained the diplo londas the most hert ous that has occurred in the antera cite coal co alfield this year it is 13 now cow definitely known that forty tromm MOU aro ar severely burned an and others othera slightly injured twelve of the men billue will wil lUe dja of their loj injuries urles the scene it fit the the injured men mem were befog taken from the haft was terrible A crowd a flav atilt rat hundred persons lerao aa had gathered ht at the mouth of the he shaft among teem the smothers hull anil dough injured men As AB they were ivere taken out of the pit they were taken to tile the engine house houie and the women made desp desperate orate efforts to gain an entrance tho the frantic dom dem of grief were heart rend ing but they were wera sternly kept 0 u islas t tho be building buil dinc while the b blackened fack ened scorched and bleeding blee diac victims of the disaster A etere ere wrapped in blankets soaked in ull oil rho floor of the engine house won covered with writhing human forms so ao by the life fire dro ati as to bu be un an am fait us as possible they atre taken to the hospital 0 or r their bonjer and eo rapidly was tile the work iloni done that by nine fine clock everyone had been taken out out and carrl fil away th b 1 1 it co 41 4 1 Wash logton ac 2 it Is ii learned hero here that ahe ho labor cabal dite who opposed speaker carlisle cm lisle to la te covington Di district of kentucky li in preparing for it v vigorous I 1 dorous contest before the cli congress anil that he alij thosa min ngin aging his him contest are working with a view to future political it is not nit believed by the tha unprejudiced that there is uny any real ground or eon its as tho majority of cailide rests juiia a a solid foundation not very large but it is raid mid that hat Is relied upon li Is to work upon ilia tears of both republica 18 it and nd BS as to tile the of u lie ilia labor |