1897 6th Dist Rpt Fatal Accidents
1897 6th Anthracite
Dist Mine Inspector Report of Fatal Accidents
(Comprising part of
Schuylkill Co)
1/11 MICHAEL
AMBROSEY, miner, 25, married, 1 orphan, Honey Brook #4
1/19 MARTIN ROWLAND,
locomotive engr, 29, single, no orphans, Packer #4
1/19 PETER STANK,
laborer, 25, single, no orphans, Shenandoah City
1/27 ALEXANDER
TENANT, miner, 53, married, 5 orphans, Tunnel Ridge
2/10 JOHN SHUMSKI,
miner, 25, married, 1 orphan, Park #3 slope
2/10 THOMAS
KARNICA, miner, 24, single, no orphans, Park #3 slope
2/10 GEORGE
BOCAVAGE, miner, 33, married, 2 orphans, West Shenandoah
2/12 COLFAX BROWN,
leader boss, no age, married, 1 orphan, Ellangowan
colliery
2/12 JOHN MITKUS,
miner, 41, married, no orphans, Ellangowan colliery
2/25 GEORGE WEEKS,
starter, 20, single, no orphans, Gilberton
3/23 JOSEPH
SARGANT, loader, 30, single, no orphans, Wm Penn colliery
3/23 WILLIAM
LAVENBURG, driver, 22, single, no orphans Wm Penn colliery
3/28 PATRICK
MCINTIRE, asst fire boss, 44, married, 9 orphans, Schuylkill
4/1 WILLIAM
PROPLUSKY, miner, 30, single, no orphans, Draper colliery
4/5 JOHN CADDISH,
miner, 28, single, no orphans, West Shenandoah
4/15 ADAM
KRISTOLAITIS, laborer, 23, married, 1 orphan, Wm Penn colliery
5/4 MATT SHUMSKY,
laborer, 30, married, no orphans, Ellangowan Colliery
5/10 PAUL SOBECK,
laborer, 52, married, 6 orphans, Honey Brook
6/15 EDWARD LYNCH,
door boy, 15, single, no orphans, Maple Hill colliery
6/28 JOHN EISMAN,
miner, 49, married, 1 orphan, North Mahanoy colliery
6/30 JOHN GOESBY,
miner, 28, single, no orphans, Maple Hill colliery
7/2 WILLIAM
DEIPSTER, driver, 20, single, no orphans, Hammond colliery
7/2 SAMUEL BRITTON,
slate picker, 13, single, no orphans, Primrose colliery
7/7 DANIEL CALBERT,
door boy, 15, single, no orphans, Hammond colliery
7/12 JOSEPH RIPHO,
miner, 35, married, 4 orphans, Oneida colliery
7/13 JOHN HOLKYARD,
miner 38, married, 1 orphan, Schuylkill colliery
7/23 MICHAEL GRADY,
miner, 40, married, 4 orphans, Packer #5
7/26 JOSEPH
ZACHEROUSKY, laborer, 25, single, no orphans, St Nicholas colliery
7/29 CHARLES
KALLIS, laborer, 34, single, no orphans, Ellangowan
colliery
8/6 GEORGE FLUTTER,
carpenter, 54, married, no orphans, Tunnel Ridge
8/7 FRANK KADISH,
miner, 24, single, no orphans, Packer #3
8/10 CHARLES
SOLUSKY, laborer, 31, single, no orphans, Mahanoy City
8/11 JOHN FLEMING,
miner, 31, single, no orphans, Packer #2
8/18 JAMES THOMAS,
slate picker, 17, single, no orphans, Gilberton
colliery
8/19 MIKE
YEKAMOVIGE, miner, 22, married, 2 orphans, Packer #3
8/23 FELIX
MC'OOLOSKIE, miner, 22, married, 2 orphans, Knickerbocker
colliery
8/27 JOHN URBIN,
laborer, 32, married, 1 orphan, Ellangowan colliery
9/1 JOHN METCALF,
miner, 50, married, 4 orphans, St Nicholas colliery
9/4 JOSEPH SHONDIS,
driver, 16, single, no orphans, Suffolk colliery
9/7 PETER LAVISH,
miner, 25, single, no orphans, Tunnel Ridge
9/17 JOHN BORDULIS,
miner, 40, single, no orphans, Tunnel Ridge
9/23 FRANK
KAVASIAK, miner, 36, married, 2 orphans, Packer #4 colliery
9/23 PETER NOVATKO,
miner, 38, married, no orphans, Packer #4 colliery
9/23 PETER PAFF,
laborer, 19, single, no orphans, Shenandoah City
9/28 JOHN
YOUNGALAVAGE, miner, 32, married, 4 orphans, Kohinoor colliery
9/28 JOHN WELSH,
miner, 52, married, no orphans, Maple Hill colliery
9/29 RICHARD FLYNN,
miner, 53, married, 5 orphans, Indian Ridge
10/4
ALEX.
GASDOFSKY, miner, 40, married, 3 orphans, Maple Hill colliery
10/6
ANTH.
BRASKITUS, miner, 29, single, no orphans, Ellangowan
colliery
10/14 STEVE SAMETSKY,
miner, 28, married, no orphans, Honey Brook #4
10/15 WILLIAM
YAGUR, miner, 30, married, 1 orphan, St Nicholas colliery
10/18 PETER
SENNITIS, laborer, 28, married, no orphans, Lawrence colliery
10/18 JOHN REESE,
miner, 26, married, no orphans, Silver Brook colliery
10/18 WILLIAM
KENNEDY, miner, 38, widowed, 1 orphan, Tunnel Ridge
10/20 WILLIAM
KROPP, tending rolls, 16, single, no orphans, North Mahanoy
10/28 JOHN
SCHAEFFER, miner, 50, married, 7 orphans, Shenandoah City
10/29
ANTH. MACKYSS,
miner, 25, single, no orphans, Packer #5
11/7 MATHEW
SWEENEY, slate picker, 11, single, no orphans, Packer #5
11/11
ANTH.
LEBOSKI, miner, 39, married, 2 orphans, Packer #4
11/23 SOLOMON
SECUSKY, miner, 28, single, no orphans, Maple Hill colliery
11/27 CURTIS
YOUNAS, laborer, 21, single, no orphans, Park #2 slope
12/2 WILLIAM STEEL,
job unknown, 55, married, 5 orphans, North Mahanoy
12/2 WILLIAM
WHITOCK, job unknown, 19, single, no orphans, North Mahanoy
12/10 JOHN CONRAD,
job unknown, 30, single, no orphans, Silver Brook
12/11 FRANCISCO
SARTORI, miner, 36, married, no orphans, Oneida Slope #2
12/13 JOHN CONNORS,
driver, 19, single, no orphans, Lawrence colliery
12/14 WILLIAM
BRISKEY, miner, 40, widowed, 2 orphans, North Mahanoy
12/15 CHARLES
MUNSHUMSKI, laborer, 25, single, no orphans, Kohinoor
12/23 NICHOLAS
DOYLE, miner, 45, married, 6 orphans, Maple Hill
12/27 SIMON
AUGUSTITUS, laborer, 25, single, no orphans, Indian Ridge
12/27 ANTHONY
MAIGIUS, miner, 35, married, no orphans, Wm Penn colliery
12/27 PETER
VELOTSKY, laborer, 26, single, no orphans, Packer #3
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