Coal Mine Rescue in Cheswick Tragedy and Survival
A catastrophic gas explosion at Hare Wick mine in Cheswick traps nearly 190 workers, with about 180 believed dead. One rescuer, Adolph tiania, survives in a temporary hospital after being pulled from the shafts. many rescue efforts end in fatalities as cages and gear fail under the blast.
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Pittsburg
Dun
Harewick
Allegheny
Cheswick
Cage
Lee
Adolph Tiania
Jay
Selwyn Mr. Paytor
Ona
Cheek Weishman
George Waltanin
Applaiaan
Lave Slice Die
CE WRECKED ALI WANS OUT AT DANGER PIT DISASTER
A mining accident ends in a cave in at a pit, with rescue attempts failing. Engineer Selwyn Taylor and several workers are involved. one man is reportedly alive at the shaft foot as rescuers descend into the south level. A survivor recalls Taylor collapsing as lanterns fall and rescue teams struggle to reach him.
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Amouth
Pescue Wis
Selwyn
Taylor Agul Ore
Ban
Mhou Wood
Taylor
Utah
Selwyn Taylor
W. BK. McCulloush
Rescue Team Finds Injured Engineer After Mine Incident
A crowd gathered near Selwyn Taylor after a mine incident. Rescuers surfaced with news that Taylor, initially unconscious, was found and not thought to be seriously hurt. Rosener Wood, who descended with Taylor, recalled the planned route and located the engineer in a room near the south.
Tragedy at 1900 Foot Shaft Leaves Fifteen Dead
Rescue efforts ended in failure as bodies of fifteen miners were recovered or remain trapped after a collapse at a shaft depths of 1900 feet. eye witnesses describe the scene as the cage and empty shaft failing, while officials and engineers scramble to determine conditions for further recovery.
Wright Committed Death by Own Action In Tragic Report
A chaotic report describes a man named Wright allegedly committing suicide with a pole while before witnesses. The piece then shifts to a naval disaster tale and a string of other local tragedies including a steamer loss, a wrecked town, a minister killed in a crash, and a large Indiana political figure's death, ending with severe cold and travel delays in Wisconsin.
Doings in Wisconsin Weekly Briefs From Jan 27
A roundup from Wisconsin notes a man skeleton found in a timber strip near LaCrosse tied to a murder mystery. Green Bay reports four city officials indicted, with four true bills. Ripon records the death of Chester Acts, last survivor of the Wisconsin Phalanx founders. Fatal sledding near Crystal Lake leaves several injured. a pastor and family die in a crash. Marinette reports two woodsmen dead from cold, and a ferry loss on the Ann Arbor line. LaCrosse reports a five year old choked baby death after a mother’s wood chopping mishap. Milwaukee arrests a man known as The Count for passing a forged draft. Appleton high school burns, $50,000 loss. LaCrosse endures a cold snap. Lukian, linked to atrocities, is arrested in Manila.
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Ali
Ufff. Brown
Cale Fins
J. J. Steward
Frank Cochrane
L. J. Juckson
Harry Geogen
Staten
James Bullbek
Suefa
Borrerdis
Wright
Enide
Orasiam
Aller
Marka
Phyese
Itis Pockery
Tondun
Ain
Postmarten
Guletis Guanide
Potisshita
Etter Bot
Tully
Adesund
Steemer Welmut
Kiel
Vreacher
Fawily
Radison
Wis
Lun
Leone Persous
Cary
Crystal Lake
J. H. Cully
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dan
Rupert Lowry
Wewest
Ireland
Celina
Henry Feisinger
Rockport
Elners Feisinger
George Feisinger
Hiva Feisinger
Larose
LaCrosse
Wisdua
Wisconsin
Telegraph
Janus
Pear Kendall
Ksappes
Green Bay
Aldermina
J. Gray
George Schwartz
A. B. Fontain
Tarmentier
Alderman Gray
Alderman Schwartz
Adkina
Ripon
Chester
Jie
Wisconsin “Phalanx
Horace Creeley
Kalle
Kolin Veyendts
Mirs
Dity
Vielen
Willie Chivige
Northweeloen
Pinei Carey
Cevatll Lake
Hater
Mauriluwoe
Webb
Jan
Periot
Gerd
Crosse
Milwaukee
Marine, Wis
Marinette
Brucat Broutette
Wausaakes
Cuituofskh
Lont
Jin
Ann Arbor
Matnistisque
Edward Smith
Fred L. Ingham
The
Pendille
Appleton
Tan
Ryan ‘High School
Icranat
Jan Dey
General Luklan
Manila
Geeral Vincent Luklan
Samar
Gomez Ricarte
Falere Wiener
Wey Lee Brew.Co
Wiener Blatz
Marshfield Branch
Veldal
Frank Jadack
Ag't
Roessler’s
T. F. Roessler
Schmirler
Charles Schmirler
Merats
North Side
Louie Saumann
California
TSU
Oregon
Washington
Pacific
Gemwany
Blodgett
All Mill
Chicago
Culumet Ave
Chico
of Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
Sexton Bros
Mansion House F. C. Ray
Marshfela
Mike Tirey
Tremmel’s Corker
Chichester
Femfe
Teter
Drugeinis
Chemical CO
Madivom Square
Phila
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