Show MINERS ENTOMBED S IN BURNING SHAFT i 4 4 4 S MONONGAHELA l Pa March l 6 Another Another explosion ion occurred shortly 4 5 S c pes r rt p n Y mine and two miners miners were seriously burned 4 Many others t t mb t fn th the mim ni which r ii ib burning qi g furiously and It is f feared ared that a all ax are dead dead From what can be learned John Hager a machinist we went t into the he hemine mine and placed his safety lamp ir in on one ole of f the room entrances At least leasta a score of men were with him rust lust as Hager put the lamp I In th the openIng openIng open- open Ing log a terrific explosion followed All the men were ware were knocked down bythe by bythe bythe the force of the explosion and many of them hem rendered insensible Hager was Avas stunned for a a. minute but as soon as he regained consciousness consciousness consciousness con con- he crawled over the prostrate forms of the men and succeeded suc sue 4 In getting to the toe mouth He II He w was s. s followed by James 4 Both men were horribly burned about the face and hands 4 The party was on on Its way way to v to to work k when en the accident occurred but no 4 person seems to know how many men were In the gang The pit opening 4 Is a mass of flames but a rescuing party is trying to g get t to the Imprisoned imprisoned im- im 4 m men mn n. n S The mine has had several explosions during the last ast week 4 but none of them I resulted as seriously as today s 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 44 4 4 4 |