| Show t evv E E A T H ik IM IN 44 1 4 4 X Y v ra E REN man metr DEA fl S siyi IN doal almane deadly fire damp probable cause ai 01 cosof deaths men doing being found clasped in each others arms in death embrace dubols pa an explosion in the chaft of the cascade coal and coke company at sykesville Sykes ville late sunday night caused tha death of twenty one miners most of them being killed al most instantly among the dead are nine eight slavs one lishua rilan alan and alree americans americana twenty seven men anen were at work in the mines at the timo time and whether they were killed by the explosion or died as the result of inhaling the deadly fire damp is riot not known A few bodice recovered show that they were killed by the explosion but the ma bority had their dinner palls with them and were making their way towards the main entrance when cut down presumably by the fire damp there were two sets seta 01 brothers and a father and pion bon among those killed george and john hook brothers were found clasped in each others arms while frank Pavel lck and his fl fifteen f teen year old son were alo found in a death embrace |
