Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 278, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1920 — RESCUE TEN TRAPPED IN MINE [ARTICLE]
RESCUE TEN TRAPPED IN MINE
Five Bodies Are Recovered and One Is Still in Blazing Shaft Near Earlington. Earlington, Ky., Nov. 18. —Ten miners were rescued from the burning Arnold coal mine near here. Bodies of five others were recovered. One ; other person, trapped in the mine, was . still missing. The rescue, effected by tunneling around the fire which had shut off the single entry of the mine, came twenty hours after the flames broke out. The men were trapped three miles back in the mine when fire broke out and cut off their escape' from the entrance.
