Show THE COAL DUST IGNITED appalling Appal linc mino disaster in the death of seven men W va nov appall iiii litno disaster today shortly after noon at the coal mines on the andio railroad at colliers station A now an italian put in an over craige blast which ignited the coal dust in the mine anil a fearful followed carrying death and destruction in its path there were forty eight men in the mine at the time und ahe are known to be dead michael tucker nurr led david Kiwi ind married john donnella lv married leaves ten children antonio sattie married mazzle Gissi edeo married the following are badly injured jose kearl married die jasper lawrence thomas morris colored alter the there was a terrific whirlwind in the mine carrying everything before it Donnell yand kooney were in the mine some distance away and KOI toward the mouzli the force of ahe explosion drove them nearly a hundred yards out of the mouth 0 the mine and landed on a car track killing aliu while donnelly landed in a gutter st aking his hed against a post his brains were dashed oat and sc uttered for yards around ills wife was the to lind him she is frosi rated by the lock there Is little hope that the will recover the news of the disaster quickly spread and in a few moment people were crowded about the mouth of the nine many tf acnes were enacted the wives J i children of the miners were ir antic in a short time a rescuing party was organized and went into the mine after the bodies when the bodies were brought to the surface many women swooned at the bight prosecuting Prose cutine aitor jieh bolton end coroner ot wells burg were soon on the ground and took karpe of the bodies and will conduct a rigid investigation this Is the aeo ond accident of the kind which has occurred at this mine just two a ei nillar explosion occurred in which three were killed and several Iri jared the state mine inspector will be here to take part la the there were miraculous escapes when the explosion occurred william davia was in ahe entry feet from the entrance and when he beard the explosion be lay down near the lib of the mine and the wull wind carrying rocks fire and death passed over him an empty coal car dinK at the entrance of the triine was blown twenty alve yards the mine is owned by W E of wellsville and L 0 smith of cumberland the miners charge that the accident was due to the inexperience of the italian nil neis and declare they will not work with them any |