THE AWFUL AVALANCHE.
THREE PERSONS LOST. [By Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyright.: [United Press Association.] ;. , ; ;, I (Received 11.45 a.m.) , . »•.! New York^' February 19. . An avalanche at Yaldez, Alaska, swept down the Keystone Canyon, v and caught a prospector named Borgland, his wife and little son. They ivere buried beneath a thousand tons of debris. While en route for the interiorthe United States telegraph signal corps narrowly escaped a similar fate. One man was buried, .but ; was rescued in the nick of time. A jjelief corps was despatched, but was unable to trace the Borglands.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 43, 20 February 1914, Page 5
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91THE AWFUL AVALANCHE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 43, 20 February 1914, Page 5
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