Have you heard of the Scofield Disaster? 'Tis a heartbreaking story to tell; I was there and partook of the sorrow and grief. I remember, remember so well. O h , mothers and wives of the miners, Who perished so suddenly there, Did you give them a loving embrace that morn. Did you bid them "Goodbye" with a prayer? 1
Tragedy at Scofield BY ALLAN KENT POWELL
Mourners await arrival of coffins at the Scofield cemetery. Photograph by Bedlington E. Eewis first appeared in J. W. Dilleys history of the disaster. Gift of Robert W. Edwards.
