COLORADO MINING DISASTER.
ONLY ONE SURVIVOR. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright New York, February 2. The victims in the Colorado mine disaster are Slavs, Italians, and Hungarians. The shaft i> hopelessly shattered. The first rescuers, wearing oxygen helmet*, only penetrated a short distance before'they were utterly exhausted. Twenty-four bodies brought to the surface were so charred as to be vmidentiable. Only one survivor has yet been found, and he was imprisoned beneath earth and tfmber.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 306, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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73COLORADO MINING DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 306, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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