1897 3rd District Mine Inspector Rpt (pts of
Lackawanna, Luzerne,&Sullivan
Cos)
1897 Mine Inspector
Report of Fatalities in the Third Anthracite District,
comprising parts of Lackawannna, Luzerne, & Sullivan Cos.
1/7 PAUL O REAL,
33, single, Fernwood Tunnel, Pittston Twp
1/7 LEAPORT
STAYLATE, 28, single, Fernwood Tunnel, Pittston Twp
1/11 ANDREW
BUSHOCK, 20, single, Exeter Shaft, Exeter
1/18 THOMAS
TRYNOSKEY, 17, single, Phoenix Shaft, Duryea
1/20 FRED HUBELL,
43, married, 8 orphans, Delaware Shaft, Mill Creek
1/21 PETER
COURTRIGHT, 34, married, 2 orphans, Shaft #4, Pittston
1/23 WILLIAM PACK,
56, married, 2 orphans, East Boston Shaft, Luzerne
2/10 MARTIN SMITH,
40, single, Clear Spring Shaft, Pittston
2/17 ANDREW
BRESHCAR, 27, married, 2 orphans, Harry E Shaft, Forty Fort
3/10 JOHN MURDOCK,
23, single, Harry E Shaft, Forty Fort
4/1 WILLIAM PURICK,
29, married, 2 orphans, Avoca Shaft, Avoca
4/1 MICHAEL PURICK,
26, single, Avoca Shaft, Avoca (note: brother of William Purick)
4/13 WALTER MCLAUGHLIN,
35, single, Black Diamond Shaft, Luzerne
4/14 JOSEPH
SEDINSKY, 50, married, 1 orphan, Heidelburg #1 Shaft,
Avoca
4/22 WILLIAM
THOMAS, 57, married, 1 orphan, Delaware Shaft, Mill Creek
4/23 JOSEPH MCHALE,
15, single, Barnum #3 Shaft, Marcy Twp
5/4 JOSEPH SMITH,
19, single, Laflin Breaker, Laflin
5/6 THOMAS DAVIS,
18, single, Laurel Run Slope, Parsons
5/14 JOHN SHULAR,
30, married, no orphans, Ridgewood Slope, Ridgewood
5/20 HENRY WHITE,
31, married, no orphans, Laflin Shaft, Laflin
5/25 ANATESTA PEP,
50, married, 4 orphans, Fernwood Shaft, Pittston Twp
6/12 MARTIN
NOVISKIE, 20, single, Phoenix Shaft, Duryea
7/1 THOMAS CARDEN,
JR, 21. single, Shaft #10, Hughestown
7/1 JOSEPH PAUL,
18, single, Elmwood Shaft, Pittston Twp
7/2 JOHN CLOONAN,
42, married, 4 orphans, Phoenix Shaft, Duryea
7/8 THOMAS E LEWIS,
31, single, Louise Tunnel, Luzerne
7/20 MARTIN REGIN,
59, married, 5 orphans, Barnum Shaft, Marcy Twp
7/21 JOHN H JOYCE,
34, married, 3 orphans, Heidelburg Slope, Avoce
7/22 JOHN TOOTIS,
28, married, 2 orphans, Babylon Shaft, Duryea
8/6 JOHN HEALEY,
16, single, Shaft #10, Hughestown
8/10 EDWARD PARRY,
27, married, 3 orphans, Ridgewood Slope, Ridgewood
8/16 THOMAS WALSH,
25, single, Shaft #9, Hughestown
8/17 MICHAEL
VELANIS, 21, single, Langcliff Shaft, Avoca
8/19 ROBERT
WILLIAMS, 37, married, 4 orphans, Oakwood Shaft, Plains Twp
9/1 JOHN BULLOCK,
45, married, 3 orphans, Exeter Shaft, Exeter
9/7 JOHN BRENNAN,
46, married, 7 orphans, Phoenix Shaft, Duryea
9/7 PETER WEDIK,
44, married, 4 orphans, Phoenix Shaft, Duryea
9/8 LEONALDO
PEALOSE, 30, married, 1 orphan, Butler Shaft, Pittston, Twp
9/20 IGNATIUS
GALLIGHER, 18, single, Babylon Breaker, Duryea
9/23 THOMAS URBAN,
35, married, 3 orphans, Mt Lookout Shaft, Wyoming
9/30 EVAN PUGH, 43,
married, 6 orphans, Clear Spring Shaft, Pittston
10/2 MICHAEL
DOWITZ, 33, married, no orphans, Pettebone Shaft,
Kingston Twp
10/2 DAVID GEORGE,
52, married, no orphans, Pettebone Shaft, Kingston
Twp
10/5 STEPHAN
RAMANKO, 23, single, Langcliffe Tunnel, Avoca
10/6 JAMES GLYNN,
40, married, 5 orphans, Harry E Shaft, Forty Fort
10/6 STEPHEN GURA,
40, married, 5 orphans, Harry E Shaft, Forty Fort
10/18 JOHN
ADAMSCHICK, 25, single, Harry E Shaft, Forty Fort
10/23 JOHN TAYLOR,
51, married, 1 orphan, Laurel Run Slope, Parsons
10/26 JOHN
CORCORAN, 44, married, 4 orphans, Henry Shaft, Plains Twp
10/28 PATRICK
MCDONALD, 40, married, 2 orphans, Babylon Shaft, Duryea
10/29 JAMES DORAN,
34, married 2 orphans, Exeter Shaft, Exeter
10/30 PETER
FALISZANSKI, 26, married, no orphans, Exeter Shaft, Exeter
11/3 GEORGE
RAUSTINE, 35, married, 3 orphans, Mt Lookout Shaft, Wyoming
11/17
ALEX.
BUCHEFSKY,35, married, 2 orphans, Exeter Shaft, Exeter
11/30 PETER
CHESHARVAGE, 32, single, Babylon Shaft, Duryea
12/4 ANTHONY PUPCO,
26, single, Delaware Shaft, Mill Creek
12/6 ADAM
WILKOWSKI, 19, single, Clear Spring Shaft, Pittston
12/8 THOMAS J
DAVIS, 69, married, 6 orphans, Oakwood Shaft, Plains Twp
12/10 PATRICK
MALONEY, 35, single, Ridgewood outside, Plains Twp
12/10 STEPHEN GUTSOCK,
33, single, Pine Ridge Shaft, Miners Mills
12/16 PETER MUTSON,
38, married, 1 orphan, East Boston Shaft, Luzerne
12/17 THOMAS
CUNARD, 39, widower, 5 orphans, Clear Spring Shaft, Pittston
12/30 THOMAS BUTTS,
51, married, 6 orphans, Delaware Shaft, Mill Creek
The following information was
donated by: Ed Langley
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