Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-05 | Page 6 | Over One Hundred Dead

OVER ONE HUNDRED DEAD Sixteen Living Rescued From the Hondo Mine Horrible Nine Horrible Scenes EAGLE PASS Tex Feb 4 Eighty i. Eighty bodies and sixteen men barely alive some of them horribly mangled have been taken from the Hondo mines S Search arch for the bodies has stopped slopped on 1 account of the Ile stench but disinfectants arrived this afternoon and the search I w ill III be ba v jeaa ren wed d The shaft had men entombed and eighteen are still ins in- in s de f. The sc scene ne at the opening of the mine was horrible Wives mothers and children of the dead and mangled were screaming and crying and refused to to retire i