History to the Scofield Mine Disaster (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. W. Dilley

9781528160209: History to the Scofield Mine Disaster (Classic Reprint)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1528160207 ISBN 13: 9781528160209

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Excerpt from History to the Scofield Mine Disaster

Explosion of dust in Number Four Mine at Winter Quarters May 1, 1900. Bringing of the first man to the surface. Heroic work of the Rescuing Party. Finding of John L. Wilson at the foot of the dump still alive. Foreman Hood becomes overcome by the deadly afterdamp. Bringing out the Bodies. Identifying the dead and taking care of them. Making arrangements for the Funeral Train. Floral Car and gifts of flowers.

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