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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
5
Sixty miners died in March in state mines according to the latest department of mines report. The Bethlehem Mines explosion at No 41 mine in Barracksville on March 17 caused 32 deaths, with overall fatalities down from prior months except for that catastrophe.
Fragmented OCR text records mining accidents and fatalities across several counties. Mentions deaths at various mines, workers killed or injured, and locations including Springfield and Mingo with scattered names and dates. The garbled text also references a mining contest and historical notices from Raleigh and Marcy.
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous miners and incidents from multiple mines. It notes deaths by falls, explosions, and cave-ins at locations including Nu famine and No. 41 mine, with names such as Clarence Bans Sel and Willie Alston among the workers. The text references mines and companies like Beteness Mines corporation and Cameo mines, and mentions March dates and locations across several states.
An official report details clashes between Governor and local leaders over law changes and enforcement. The governor defers actions while critics cite missteps by several mayors amid calls for accountability and new proposals touching public services and policing.
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