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Show Explosion in Mine. Charleston, Va. Three men were killed, four were severely burned and four others entombed and are probably probab-ly dead as a result of a mine disaster disas-ter at the Whille mines, in the Leap Creek district, Wednesday afternoon. The mine where the explosion occurred oc-curred Is a shaft 450" feet deep. It belongs- to the Dixson interests, who also own the Stuart mine, where an explosion occurred last January that killed eighty-six men. The explosion occurred at 3:30 In the afternoon In the mair " eading. |