Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1908 — Coal Company Exonerated. [ARTICLE]

Coal Company Exonerated.

Fairmont, W. Va., Jan. 16.—Ex* oneration of the coal company for the mine disaster at Monongah marked the verdict of the coroner’s jury. It finds that the explosion was due to either a blow-out shot or to ignition of powder, which in turn Ignited the gas in the mine.