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  2. Millfield Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    A monument was erected in 1975 near the Millfield disaster site with the names of the men that were lost and the smokestack at Mine No. 6 still stands today. [3] The Millfield Mine Memorial Committee was started in 1973 to honor the dead and remember the tragedy in their community. They hold an annual memorial service. [3]

  3. Farmington Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The fires continued to burn for over a week, and on November 29, rescuers finally admitted defeat after air samples from drill holes showed air unable to sustain human life. The mine was sealed on November 30 with concrete to starve the fire of oxygen. [7] In September 1969, the mine was unsealed in an attempt to recover the miners' bodies.

  4. Ludlow Massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Ludlow Massacre was a mass killing perpetrated by anti-striker militia during the Colorado Coalfield War.Soldiers from the Colorado National Guard and private guards employed by Colorado Fuel and Iron Company (CF&I) attacked a tent colony of roughly 1,200 striking coal miners and their families in Ludlow, Colorado, on April 20, 1914.

  5. Mather Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Mather Mine disaster refers to the events surrounding an explosion that occurred in the Mather Mine on May 19, 1928, at 4:07 PM in Mather, Pennsylvania.A report released by the United States Bureau of Mines states that a total of 195 men were killed in the catastrophe, of which two died in hospitals after being discovered by rescue crews and volunteers.

  6. Markham Colliery disaster - Wikipedia

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    The walking trail of steel figures is a memorial to the 106 miners who died in mining disasters at the colliery in 1937, 1938 and 1973. Each figure represents an individual dead miner whose name is stamped on the circular bronze tag on the figure's chest.

  7. Scofield Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Scofield Mine disaster was a mining explosion that occurred at the Winter Quarters coal mine on May 1, 1900. The mine was located at 39°42′57″N 111°11′17″W  /  39.71583°N 111.18806°W  / 39.71583; -111.18806 near the town of Scofield ,

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Saturday ... - AOL

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    Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #286 on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Saturday, March 23 , 2024 The New York Times

  9. Robert E. Murray - Wikipedia

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    Murray was born on January 13, 1940, in Martins Ferry, Ohio. [3] He said he lied about his age so he could work in a coal mine at the age of 16 and provide for his family, had experienced multiple mining accidents including a head injury from being struck by a steel beam, had a scar running from his head down his back from a separate accident, and once was trapped in a dark mine for 12 hours ...