Emery County Progress | 1905-07-29 | Page 2 | Twenty Imprisoned in Mine

twenty imprisoned in M ne vancouver A special from banff says A frightful tragedy oc burred here monday in the bankhead mine two miles east of this place there was an explosion of many cases of dynamite three men were killed outright literally blown to fragments and twenty were imprisoned in the mine outside workers are making frantic efforts to release them anfor mation received here is to the effect that dozens of men are badly burned and some may die the dead are thomas smiley david thomas who leaves a wife and six small children john williams just how the explosion came about ao one yet knows there is much un certainty regarding the number in aured