| Show mg PART OF or TOWN SINKS EARTH SETTLES destroying SEVERAL BUILDINGS I 1 the settling was gradual and the people in the affected section escaped injury although there were several narrow escapes J abandon Abandoned edwon oi kings in the eddy creek colliery of the delaware hud ton company beneath the very heart of the town of I 1 ant pa caved in friday attan con ind and ei 9 difed tour four frame buildings coveting an aagre gate ground space of t b feet the settling wa gradual and people in the affected vicinity escaped A gang of men an ani I 1 boys who were at work in the mine beyond the tall fall en ell countered a flooded dip or depres sion in the vein while making theli their way out an I 1 had to swim from one rise to the other the settling began at 3 0 clock and continued thirty finues in the in ter terpening hour 0 anen s three thre story estory hotel mrs anna evans double dwell ing mrs june aberly s double store building aid and evans one story barbel barber shop were ground to debris in the yawning pit with the uppermost part of the mound f k y feet below the sur face the vein that caved in is feet below the surface the property loss is estimated at i |
