Show on kills six miners port hood N S six coal miners and four loaders were crushed to death on friday as the result of an explosion in the port hood mine ot the port hood richmond railway coal company whether the elpio sion was due to gas fire damp or gun powder remains to be determined by a coroner s jury the accident oc burred friday morning soon after the day s work had begun the elpio sion was in the south level and the aix miners and tour loaders were burled under tons of soft coal that were loosened |