Eastern Utah Advocate | 1904-11-03 | Page 1 | Twenty-One to Sixty Miners Are Entombed

TWENTY ONE TO SIXTY MIN MINERS ERS ARE ENTOMBED with a rear roar like that ct ef a volcano an explosion took place in the cercle the colorado ruei 1 und and iron company oear near trinidad colo lost last friday afternoon entombing a num bar of men mer variously estimated ot at from twenty one to sixty it is Ieli relieved eved some of the minors miners threw a lighted mutch into a small quantity of powder and that thil i explosion caused the dust explosion im mediately afterward ill aha explosion was caused by dust all of the miners are slavs and name are not obtainable the county coroner contends that t there here are forty nine and perhaps more men entombed in the mane lb quarterly conference t f the san juan stake advert loed to be held ou the esth udd and ath ot of november will be hid held on tho the loth and anih of november no instead