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Keystone Mine Roof Fall Disaster
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
February 26, 1909
No. Killed - 6
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An accident caused by a roof fall in the Keystone mine. Five men were killed outright and another died the next day.
The deceased:
Harry Ritter
Gilbert Ritter
Robert Ritter
Asa Griffin
Robert Warren
Joseph Morrison
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