ALL HOPE ABANDONED.
FLAMES PREVENT RESCUE OF ENTOMBED MINERS. i.By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. [United Press Association.] (Received 8.40 a.m.) New York, April 29. All hope of rescuing 203 entombed miners' at Eccles has been abandoned, as flames drive back the rescuers. • SIXTY-SEVEN RESCUED. A MELANCHOLY REPORT. (Received 11.55 a.m.) Washington, April 29. Sixty-seven were rescued alive from the New River colliery after all hope had been abandoned. A hundred and seventy are still entombed behind the flames. The mine authorities are alfraid that there is. not the slightest hope. Eight dead were found.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8, 30 April 1914, Page 5
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92ALL HOPE ABANDONED. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8, 30 April 1914, Page 5
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