Show THIRTY SEVEN MINERS MEET DEATH IN COLORADO MINE oodles bodies frightfully mangled and burned by coal dust blast that rocked mountain newcastle colo coal dust in a tunnel driven far back into a mountain blow up with a detonation like ilka that of a thousand cannon flame and smoke shot from the mouth of a pine mine the whole mountain rocked an aft it an earthquake and thirty seven men trapped by tho the explosion were dead the men in charge of the rescue work at the vulcan mine of the noc rocky acy mountain fuel company here summarized the results of the explosion at 1020 tuesday morning as follows men alen in mine 39 rescued alive from upper level 2 dead 37 including every man working in the lower level among tho the dead are L L crawford mine foreman and L walters Valt erB fire boss all the victims were married and all but six or eight were americans most of them sons or of ranchmen ranchman ranch men and business mon man of newcastle and the surrounding country many of the bodies were frightfully mangled and burned by the blast that wrecked the mine wives and children of the victims crowded aboud agiou the mouth of the tha mine hysterical in their grief abino officials persuaded as many of them as possible to go back to the town where they were cared for by friends and vies |