James Kerns
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- Apr 9, 1895A Breath of Fire-Damp Killed Twenty-Three Blue Canyon MinersA coal-mine explosion near Lake Whatcom wiped out nearly an entire shift just before it was due to change, leaving only two survivors to tell what happened underground.Bellingham, WA
- Apr 12, 1895Twenty-Three Dead, and a Jury Clears the CompanyAn inquest into the explosion that killed twenty-three miners at the Blue Canyon mine blames gas and dust — and flatly exonerates the company of any fault.Bellingham, WA