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Terrible Mine Exploson

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
September
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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London, Sept. C. A terrible explosión ooourred thia morng ing in a coa] mine near the Town of Wir gan, Lanoastershire. Somo h't'ty persons, who wi'it in t'no seam niinoat the time of the oatastrophe, were cut offfrom communioation with the outer world. R i m (il thai uil huye been suffooated by the foul air. A party sent down to moertain the conditioii of the men who had been buried alive are stiU in the mine, and have, it. is thought, perished. The neighborhood of the disaster is tin.. witii the relatives and aoquaintanoi the Supposed victims. and scènes oí' the most heart-rending desoription have occurred. ...■■(.-- The numbei killed by the explosión at Wigun is sixty-nine. The around tho mouth of the mine ure heart-rending. Lattiti - There have boon two more exploaiona in tlm mino it Wigan. The shaft Ikis been briokod u).

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Michigan Argus