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Scofield Mine Disaster Death Toll Reported Rising
Grim reports detail the Winter Quarters mine catastrophe at Scofield Utah with 250 to 300 killed. Survivors describe a brutal mass rescue, families awaiting news, and coffins arriving from Salt Lake and Denver as slick mourning spreads.
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Winter Quarters
Wyoming
Scofield
Utah
America
Guleh
Fastern Utah
Salt Lake
Denver
Butte
Scafield
Pleasant Valley
Rio Grande Western
Pleasant Valley Coal Company
Aeg
Ben Tibbey
Hunter
Ogden
J. J. Jenkins
Livingston, Mont