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Show TWO MEN INJURED IN MINOLA MINE Presumed to Have Struck a Kissed Shot, Causing Severe Explosion. Ex-plosion. PARK CITY, May 28. Cy Purdy and G. Anderson, two miners of this place, met with an accident yesterday in the Mlnola mine, which was at first reported to be fatal, but fortunately the injuries received were only slight. The two men were working in the bot-torn bot-torn of the shaft, which is reached by first going through a tunnel 875 feet long, and down a shaft M0 feet deep. Just how the accident occurred the men cannot clearly explain. While working with picks, they either struck a piece of powder or a missed hole, causing an explosion. ex-plosion. Bits of rock and dirt were hurled Into the faces of the men. but aside from a few cuts and bruises about the head and face, no serious injuries were received. Both men will be sble to go on with their work In a few days. . |