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Show CANADIAN TOWN BURNED. Several People Reported Killed by an Explosion. North Bay, Ont. A report has reached hero that 'tho town of Cobalt, ono of tho mining contors In Now Ontario, On-tario, has been completely destroyed by lire. It Is also stated that sovoral pcoplo woro killed by nn explosion. Tho town of Cobalt Is tho center of Canada's nowly dovoloped silver mining min-ing district. It Is Fouth of Hudson bay and about 300 miles north of Toronto. Thoro woro about twenty stores in tho town. About twenty mines In tho district nro now in operntlon. |