Today in 1902 A powerful explosion rips through the Rolling Mill coal mine in Johnstown, Pa., killing 112 miners, 83 of whom were immigrants from Poland and Slovakia.
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General Membership Meetings Members in attendance at the May meetings voted to suspend membership meetings for June, July, and August.