The Frank Disaster
A detailed reminiscence on the Frank disaster of April 30 describing a colossal rock slide from Turtle Mountain. It recalls vast destruction, loss of life, the bizarre quiet before dawn, and the daring rescue by Dan McKenzie of seventeen entombed miners at the Canadian American Coal Co. mine.
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Fernie
Old Man
Frank
Canadian-American Coal Co
Dan McKenzie
Dan
Seventeen Rescued From Mine After Fourteen Hour Struggle
A rock slide traps seventeen workers in Alberta. McKenzie and two others push through soft clay to daylight after fourteen hours, as rescuers escort them through the main street amid cheers. The escape occurs one hundred fifty feet inside the mouth of the main entry, swept away by the slide.
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Hudson's Bay dividend steadies at 22 shillings per share
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