Tragic Mine Fall Closes in Ninety in Pittston Shaft
In Wilkes Barre on June 29 a roof collapse at the Twin shaft Red Ash vein, Pittston, trapped about ninety miners. Most were English speaking. a large number of foreigners entombed, with total bodies likely near 100. Rescue delayed, early hopes dashed as air and gas dangers loom.
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T. H. Linott
Alex McCormick
Robert Haston
Thomas Murphy
Michael Costello
J. H. Kelley
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John Hart
James Dailey
Michael Connell
Daniel Ward
Frank Kehoe
James Cleary
Edward Buckley
John Casey
Edward Rogers
James Kehoe
James McDonald
Edward Delaney
Cornelius McGuire
James Golden
M. O'Brien
Michael Hughes
Edward Kilday
James Burke
Patrick Ruane
Peter Martin
Michael Ford
Timothy Durbrick
Thomas Dempsey
Thomas Carlin
Patrick Gibbons
John O'Boyle
Peter Joyce
Langan
J. H. Linott
Law
Rescue Work At Scarcely Suited Pittston Mine Disaster
Rescue efforts began swiftly as crowds gathered at the mine mouth. John Sheridan, William Rechard, and Thomas Gill escaped the explosion. Sheridan was injured seeking water about 100 feet from the shaft. The concussion shook Pittston, houses, and alarms, while women prayed and begged for the lives of trapped miners.
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William Rechard
Thomas Gill
Pittston
Fragmentary mining report notes risk and progress
Readable lines describe water intrusion and an attempted advance inside a mine. Workers faced squeeze dangers but expected to be cut off in about an hour as conditions and machinery were functioning.
Mine Rescue Fails. Officials Say Bodies Likely Ten Days
News from the ill fated Lehigh Valley Coal mine reports no survivors as of last night. Superintendent Lathrop warns it will take ten days to reach the trapped miners while rescuers press on with caution to avoid more deaths. A Wyoming valley conference of mine superintendents agrees the mine is essentially a tomb and favors careful rescue efforts.
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Drowned trio and six missing after Shawano Lake squall
Shawano Wis June 29 report of nine aboard O A Risum yacht at Cecil for lake outing. A sudden squall capsized the boat about three miles from shore. Risum and Drackrey clung to the hull for nearly five hours and were rescued. six others, including Miss Mima Galbrecht and Miss Margaret Crowe, were not recovered due to high winds.
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Paris star Sarah Bernhardt ends banker’s stage career in China twist
An immigrant Paris banker M Geoffroy, who joined Sarah Bernhardt’s company last winter, fails to secure acting work after a staged deception by Bernhardt. She sends a Paris message canceling his return, replacing him with other actors, ending his romance with the stage despite his wealth and influence. He threat envisions moving to China if denied a chance to return.
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Multiple Railways Reorganize Amid Continental Tensions
A garbled list of 19th century notices reports railways including St Louis lines absorbing others. It notes sentences by a Paris federal court, a fatal tornado near Owensboro, a bank robbery in Boston, a murder verdict in Philadelphia, a famed actress murder, a thief’s jailhouse escape, and capital punishment awaited on Sept. 4. Also covered are a Cleveland Stone strike, a Montana mine explosion, a Milwaukee Derby result, and weather forecasts across several states.
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Evening-Post Letter List of Advertisers Uncalled
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