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Kronttor, on mile away, hn approjimatty 1(M) mlnari prlBhed ymimrdny morning morn-ing In an exploaion In mine No. 1 of tha Kmmertr Coal company, today to-day aH about tha tanfc of prprlnt har dead for bur tat I-.arljr iodnr ninty-one bodlaa luj baan racov-arad. racov-arad. I Throughout tha houre of d-W-nvaa. aa era Hrbta ahd a pal ltd Illumination Il-lumination ovar a wapina. ari-rf-atrickan throng at th portal of tha mine, reecue workers brought f' rth tha blaat charred hod lea of tha victim vic-tim a, who euffocated and died aa thay aought aally from potaonoua gaaea. Thlrty-aavan of the 117 or 1st minora who wara entombed by tha hlstsBt hive amarved from tha mlna mine and ri'tie wo . - f their arjirrli for the hvi it u turned to tn tak ol bnn. f the dead 1 ha ayea of bu'u,& t, . i wera niolut witn tear a aa t; - waited, h'-ping f'r tna aj'p-i'.i' ef eo mra at-a wito whnm i.-v t I worked ahould-r to anoLiifl-r. t ... t who never came. On tha atreera of tha towi sr- vtaaaed men and drawn. i1 i.. women wont ainnit t; .rr'iv i taak of prepnrin l"r t - 1 itlin. aomlng of tftoea thrv l i. At the temporary mu' . d v --town --town In Kemmuier, i i weeping retativee vt rr-n n h loat their Uvea In U:4 l .-ft 1 - i alowly elonx b-fur tt. r t- Of forma, many ami u or stood In am II Ton- . the aorrow of thoa ,.). . , 4 bereft. The flrat Intimation of t aater yaaterday a 1 z t ef amuke whi-rh enot f n :u uaed ta ventilate the n -elartrlo aJarm eve: em I i destroyed by tha ei pumpi had been . - 1 a trarka on whtrf, thm ' t ' c opera t ed had bean t rn u . PlfLlEP CREWS FCf- '3. Belief ere a wra o t. i 1 -mediately and um-it 1 - -- Of P. J. Queaiy, yn a i -. - 1 general mnrr of t - - r Coal comiiAny, and T 1 auperlnteniient of tna I 1 and Ctka compn, an fv mine r-eacoa ap-rt. t'-ie exploring the niii.e b.ri-i. entered tho mine at or.ra 1 t (Continued cn para . UIBSl Dv teiiiwi fjerti iiiiiu i ttw siniiw allva. Of thaaa, one Ilea et a h capital ca-pital here In a eerloua condition aa a reauH af the Inhalation of irnnk and gaa fumes, it ta believed he will recover. The exact eauee of the blaat remained re-mained a myat ery early today, although al-though officials of the Kemmarer Coal aompany. In a statement ia-euad ia-euad lata yaaterday, declared a blownout shot wea reaponaibla for the detonation. Anothar theory Is thet a careening "trip" cer, Jumping tha track oa the 1700-foot level, where the e.ploalon occurred, caused a a park which Ignited a aloud of duat or gas. DtftRIt HAMPER LITTLE. plaastroua aa waa the loss of Ufa, the Interior of the mine waa only allghtly wrecked by tha expto-alon expto-alon and reecue work era, who plunged Into the smoke filled pas-eageways pas-eageways early yeetarday, were hampered but little by debrla. At entry It It waa neceaaary to clear away a caveln. whk-h had buried aix mlna cars, and beyond, at entry 17, tha workers were forced to relay stretchee of track torn up by tha eoncuaeton. Charred timbers and emoke black en ad care found by reacuera at firat ' led to the belief that fire waa raging rag-ing In the workings aftar the explosion, explo-sion, but Inveattgatton later la aald to hava rvoaled no other traces of conflagration. Aa new a of the explosion spread aulckly throughout Kanmetr and Frontier yeetarday a crowd. ejtl-matod ejtl-matod td number lOud persons, gathered at tha portal of tha mine and maintained a frantie, fearful viail throughout the day. and tar Into the night. Wlvae, mothers, etetare. daughtera, aweetheurta and children of the entombed man preaaad agalnet the rope barrier etrung around the ehait, and at time overwhelmed the email force of Kemmarer police and volunteers, aa reecue crewa emerged from lite underground tomb. HEARTRENDING SCENES. Hysterically, women wept for a huaband. father, brother or lover aa tha hours paaeed, and only a few eurrlvors straa-nied from the motnh of tha pit. Children's walla mingled wi t h t ha heart break lng cn s o( faithful watrhere' when tt became apparent early last night that no more men remained aiira In the |
