1897 4th District Mine Inspector Rpt (Luzerne Co.)
1897 Mine Inspector
Report of Fatalities in the Fourth Anthracite District,
comprising part of
Luzerne
1/12 Lesley Lyons,
shaft sinker, 34, married, 1 orphan, Shaft #2 Colliery, Plymouth
1/12 William Wasley,
shaft sinker, 28, married, 4 orphans, Shaft #2 Colliery, Plymouth
1/18 Patrick Hogan,
miner, 30, married, 2 orphans, Maxwell #2, Ashley
1/19 Stanley
Rosowoski, 15, runner, single, Breaker #7, Nanticoke
2/5 John H Jones,
miner, 56, married, 4 orphans, Shaft #2, Nanticoke
2/12 John
Burdoskie, miner, 29, marital status unknown, Stanton Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
2/13 Arthur Morgan,
miner, 48, married, 2 orphans, Dodson Colliery, Plymouth
2/17 Thomas
Delehanty, laborer, 38, married, 1 orphan, Shaft #4, Plymouth
2/17 Thomas Owens,
miner, 38, married, 6 orphans, Dorrance Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
2/18 Stanis
Hawanetz, miner, 36 marital status unknown, Tunnel #6, Glen Lyon
3/9 Cornelius
McHugh, miner, 48, marriage status blank, 6 orphans, Parish Colliery, Plymouth
3/10 Henry Parsons,
miner, 44, married, 1 orphan, Woodward Colliery, Plymouth Twp
3/16 Andrew
Rosmerski, miner, 45, 5 orphans, N. Shaft #1, Nanticoke
3/16 Cosmir Sprice,
miner, 27 marital status blank, Chauncey Colliery, Plymouth Twp
3/19 Emil Splitz,
miner, 48, married, 3 orphans, Shaft #2, Nanticoke
3/31 Julius Barry,
door tender, 15, Shaft #5, Plymouth
4/5 Howard Morgan,
runner, 19, Shaft #4, Edwardsville
4/23 Patrick
Sovelin, laborer, 26, marital status blank, Shaft #2, Wilkes-Barre
4/28 Paul Begos, laborer,
37, marital status blank, Wanamie Drift, Wanamie
5/5 Bartley Kane,
miner, 54, married, 5 orphans, Buttonwood Colliery, Hanover Twp
5/7 Samuel Collins,
laborer, 26, married 2 orphans, Auchincloss Colliery, Hanover Twp
5/7 John Kelland,
labor, 44, married, no orphans, Auchincloss Colliery, Hanover Twp
5/11 Patrick
Cunningham, pumpman, 49, married, 5 orphans, Franklin Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
5/26 Mike Hargus,
laborer, 23, marital status blank, Shaft #3, Edwardsdale
5/26 George
Ogurchok, laborer, 28, married, 3 orphans, Tunnel #6, Glen Lyon
7/7 Anthony Rogoes,
miner, 28, marital status unknown, Wanamie Drift 18, Wanamie
7/13 James Beasley,
miner, 56, married, 2 orphans, Hollenback, Wilkes-Barre
7/15 John Kovalski,
laborer, 38, marital status blank, N. Shaft #1, Nanticoke
7/23 James Mooney,
company laborer, 57, married, 3 orphans, Shaft #2, Plymouth
7/27 Frank Bishets,
laborer, 52, married, 6 orphans, Dorrance Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
7/31 Adam Babruda,
laborer, 27, married 1 orphan, Woodward Colliery, Plymouth Twp
8/6 Frank Grosisky,
headman, 30, married, no orphans, Shaft #5 Breaker, Plymouth
8/9 Martin
Holleran, miner, 66, married, 8 orphans, Stanton #7, Wilkes-Barre
8/17 Patrick Kelly,
miner, 54, married, 4 orphans, Franklin Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
8/21 John Pstraka,
laborer, 32, married, 2 orphans, Shaft #2, Plymouth
8/23 John Zarinski,
miner, 45, married, 6 orphans, West End Drift, Mocanaqua
8/25 James D
Williams, miner, 35, married, 4 orphans, Shaft #1, Edwardsdale
9/2 James Jones,
miner, 50, married, 6 orphans, Boston Colliery, Plymouth Twp
9/7 George Kalafut,
footman, 24, married, 1 orphan, Slope #6, Glen Lyon
9/10 Jacob
Carbonavitch, miner, 35, married, 4 orphans, Wanamie #18, Wanamie
9/28 John Ashton,
laborer, 28, married, no orphans, Alden Colliery, Alden
10/5 Isaac Edmunds,
company laborer, 68, married, 3 orphans, Parish Colliery, Plymouth
10/5 Lewis R
Richards, driver boss, 29, married, 2 orphans, Parish Colliery, Plymouth
10/5 George Eddy,
driver, 22, marital status blank, Parish Colliery, Plymouth
10/23 Daniel
Benson, miner, 24, married, no orphans, Bliss Colliery, Hanover Twp
10/27 Charles
Brosofsky, laborer, 41, married, 4 orphans, Maxwell Colliery, Ashley
10/28 John
Selusnak, miner, 36, married, no orphans, No. 6 Tunner, Glen Lyon
10/30 William
Davies, miner, 40, married, 2 orphans, Shaft #3, Edwardsdale
11/2 Thomas Kelly,
miner, 36, married, no orphans, Stanton Colliery, Wilkes-Barre
11/8 John Matura,
laborer, 18, marital status blank, Shaft #3, Edwardsdale
11/13 John Wright,
driver, 18, marital status blank, Shaft #3, Plymouth 11/16 Frank Venouski,
laborer, 25, marital status blank, Parish Colliery, Plymouth
11/19 Patrick
McNellis, miner, 53, marital status blank, Maxwell Colliery, Ashley
11/20 Barney Dugan,
miner, 43, married, 7 orphans, Baltimore #2, Wilkes-Barre Twp
12/4 Anthony
Sabanis, 38, married, 2 orphans, Nottingham Colliery, Plymouth
12/7 Henry James,
driver, 23, marital status blank, Shaft #2, Nanticoke
12/9 John Rushofski,
laborer, 21, marital status blank, N. Shaft #1, Nanticoke
12/15 William
Poppka, miner, 30, married, 3 orphans, Hillman Vein, Wilkes-Barre
12/24 John Agnew,
footman, 46, married, 1 orphan, Alden Shaft #2, Alden
12/24 Thomas
Kennedy, footman, 23, marital status blank, Alden Shaft #2,Alden
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