[ A ]
Ambrose, George
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 41,
married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Anderson, Matt
(Miner, Assistant Mine Foreman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 57, married, 7 grown children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Anderson, William
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Anghenolfi, Chas.
(Italian Miner, Water Bailer ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
45, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Anghenolfi, John
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
45, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Anton, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
38, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Anuszkiewicz, William
(Miner, ca.1930's - 1950's, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.).
Arenli, Dominic
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Areuli, Frank
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
42, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Ballow, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Balog, Andrew
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Balogh, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Bancil, John
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, ca.1904: John Bancil,
loader at the Harwick Mine, for carrying matches in the mine. He is still
at large.)
Baughman, James
(American Miner, Shot Firer ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Beecham, A.
(English Miner, Boss Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
43, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Bekzsa, George
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, ca.1904: George Bekzsa,
Defendant was employed at the Harwick Mine. Charge, passing a danger
signal in violation of Act of May,. 15, 1893. The defendantwas held
for court. He was found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $1.00
and costs.)
Benosky, John
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Injured. Big toe cut off by a fall of roof at the face of a room, in the
Harwick Mine, Nov. 24, 1916.)
Bernot, Varady
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
45, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Bertram, George
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
This was Bertram's third time in a mine explosion. [from "The Pittsburgh
Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Bertram, Leonard
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Son of George Bertram.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Bigley, George
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Bioli, Joe
(See: Bioll, Joe.)
Bioll, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
45, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(See also: Bioli, Joe.)
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Blazonczyk, John
(Miner, ca.1957, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Killed. Killed in a mine accident in the Harwick Mine, March, 1957.)
Bossola, Myio
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA
Bowser, Chris
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 28,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Boyers, John
(English Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 27,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Breyak, John
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.)
Brown, George
(English Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
46, married, 6 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Brown, Peter
(American Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Brown, Robert
(American Miner Boy, Cager ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
17, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Bulay, Lawrence
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
39, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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[ C ]
Callahan, Thomas Francis
(Miner, ca.1930's-1950's, Fireboss, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married,
wife Mary Catherine Burns Callahan, 13 Children.);
(Started working in the mines at age 13.);
(Lived in a coal company house on Pillow Ave, these was the homes the "bosses"
lived in 2 doors from the Mine Superintendent.)
Callahan, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1940, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(d. Dec. 24, 1940, at age 22.);
(Son of Thomas Francis Callahan.)
Canton, Sam
(Italian Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Carp, Vincent
(Austrian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
23, single.);
(Injured. Clavicle fractured and chest and neck contused between a
mine car and the side when the mule pulled the mine car off the track, in
the Harwick Mine, Sept. 5, 1917.)
Carson, Robert Warden
(Miner, Electrician ca.1920, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.)
Cavach, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
36, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Cheatham, Harry
(English Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 24,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Chrispen, Ed.
(Swedish Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 30,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Ciesielski, Frank
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 44, married,
wife Mary Ciesielski, 4 children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Ciesielski, Walter
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Went into the Harwick mine, after the explosion in search of his father
Frank Ciesielski.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Cleovdsick, Steney
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1907, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 28,
single.);
(Injured. Arm and back injured by flying coal from a shot blowing through
the rib in a room, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 1, 1907.)
Clifford, James R.
(Miner, ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Pased his examination for Fire Boss ca.1916, received his certificate
ca.1916.)
Coanage, Valentine
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
37, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken in two places. While walking on the dilly road
he was struck by the front mine car of a moving trip, in the Harwick Mine,
July 28, 1909.)
Cochran, Jesse
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Colcofskie, Wados
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed between a mine car and the tight side while
trying to switch an empty mine car by a driver's trip, in the Harwick Mine,
Dec. 31, 1917.)
Contello, Mike
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, single.);
(Injured. Humerus fractured. Arm was caught between a mine car and
a post, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 30, 1917.)
Coris, Tom
(Austrian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 28, single.);
(Injured. Hand lacerated between a mine car and the side while replacing
a mine car of posts on the track, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 11, 1917.)
Costello, Louis
(Russian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1914, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
40, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of roof at the face, in the Harwick
Mine, Feb. 2, 1914.)
Crawford, James
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Dapra, C.
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Davis, Albert
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Davis, Frank
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Davis, Lloyd
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
24, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Depoli, Silvo
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Detman, Dwight
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Son of Francis Detman.)
Detman, Francis E.
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(d. 1955, age 57.)
Dove, Richard
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Egri, Janos
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, married, 2 children, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Elish, John
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1918 - ca.1967, Harwick Mine Allegheny Co., PA,
married.);
(Retired from the Harwick Mine, ca.1967. d. Feb. 20, 1967.)
Elive, Rosario
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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[ F ]
Fabin, L.
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Fetrick, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Chest and muscles of right side contused between a mine car
and the side. While replacing the mine car on the track it slipped of the
rail, in the Harwick Mine, Sept. 6, 1917.)
Finish, Charlie
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, ca.1904: Charlie Finish,
loader at the Harwick Mine, for firing his own shot. He is still at
large.)
Flenner, Alex.
(American Miner, Timberman ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
37, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Flenner, Domen
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
36, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Flenner, Harry
(American Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 15, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Fletcher, Wm.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Float, John
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
55, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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[ G ]
Gabosky, Jacob
(Russian Miner, Snapper ca.1914, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a mine car on an entry, in the Harwick Mine,
May 6, 1914.)
Gallelli, D.
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Galleli, Felice
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
24, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gallelli, P.
(Italian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gardu, Lorance
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Genercio, Salvatore
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
21, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Glover, Henderson
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gonia, Adolph
(See: Guina, Adolph.)
Goodman, P.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gordon, Joseph A.
(American Miner, Fire Boss ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
34, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(Buried in St. Mark's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Springdale, PA)
Gould, Joseph
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, 3 children.);
(Worked in Harwick Mine till the mine closed.);
(Brother-in-law of Dennie Runyan.)
Greene, George S.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
for Equitable Coke Company.)
Gregor, George
(Hungarian Miner, Roadman ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 36,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gregory, George T.
(Miner, ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Pased his examination for Fire Boss ca.1916, received his certificate ca.1916.)
Guina, Adolf
(German Miner Boy, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA);
(Injured. Should he survive he will probably be totally blind from
the injuries he received. His face and the upper part of his body is badly
burned, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25, 1904.);
(Adolf was the sole survior of the Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25,
1904.);
(His father Charles Guina, Sr. and brother Charles Guina, Jr. were killed
in the explosion.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
(See also: Gonia, Adolf; Gunia, Adolf.)
Guina, Charles, Jr.
(German Miner Boy, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
16, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Son of Charles Guina, Sr.)
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Guina, Charles, Sr.
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
44, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Gunesy, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Harwick Shaft Mine, Allegheny Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by falling from an ascending hoisting cage
into the shaft, in the Harwick Shaft Mine, Nov. 4, 1903. He had been
discharged at the shaft bottom for crossing under the cage to the opposite
side of the shaft. The mine foreman saw him do so and immediately
discharged him and told the cager to give him a cage to the top, thinking
that the safe place for a man who could not obey the mine rules. He
lost vhis balance, or something happened that we do not hnow of, for when
the cage was up 70 feet he dropped back down the shaft. Up about 70
feet in the shaft we found a part of his lamp on the shaft timbers,
where he was crushed between shaft timbers and the cage. The verdict
of the jury was he came to his death accidentally by having lost his balance
and fallen, being crushed to death by the elevator.)
Gunia, Adolph
(See: Guina, Adolph.) |
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Hackney, S.
(American Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Harangozo, Janos
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
42, married, 6 children, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Harpster, Frank
(Miner, Trackman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., Pa, Age 32, married,
wife Pauline Harpster, 5 children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Harvath, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
21, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Horvath, Andras.)
Hay, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hayder, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
29, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hijza, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
29, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hill, Ed.
(American Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 29,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hill, John
(English Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hone, Samuel
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, single);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Horvath, Andras
(See: Harvath, Andy.)
Horvath, George
(Hungarian Miner, Rescuer Harwick Mine Explosion, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Injured. He went into the Harwick Mine as one of the rescuers,
after the explosion. He was taken out of the mine at 1 a. m. He is
suffering from slight hemorrhages, but it is thought he will recover.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Horvath, Marton
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Mine ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
42, married, 1 child, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hossman, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, Shot Firer ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
39, married.);
(Injured. Four ribs fractured. He was riding on a mine motor when it
ran into a mule standing on the track, in the Harwick Mine, April 21,
1917.)
Huddleson, Sidney
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Hukovilli, George
(Hungarian Miner, Machine Loader ca.1903, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 22, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by pulling mine car over the end of track on his
leg, in the Harwick Mine, May 11, 1903.)
Hutmire, Ed.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
24, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Ihasz, Gabor
(See: Ihasz, Gabriel, Jr.)
Ihasz, Gabriel, Jr.
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 17, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Ihasz, Gabor.)
Ihasz, Gabriel, Sr.
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
42, married, 1 child, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Ihasz, Gyorgy.)
Ihasz, Gyorgy
(See: Ihasz, Gabriel, Sr.) |
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Jackson, Dr. R. C.
(Coal Company Doctor, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(One of the doctors in charge of the hospital all the night after the explosion
Jan. 25, 1904. Who volunteered their services and kept everything in
readiness for expected emergency.)
Jewart, Arthur
(Miner, Horse Driver ca.1927 - Hoisting Engineer ca.1964, Harwick Mine, Allegheny
Co., PA, married.);
(Retired ca.1964. b. ca.1902 - d. ca.1986.)
Jones, A.
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age ?,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Kallich, John
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
58, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Karo, Joe
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Katres, John
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Keffer, Thomas J.
(Miner, Rock Dusting Machine Operator ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co.,
PA, Age 36, married, wife Francis Keffer, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Kellar, William E.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between a mine car and a rib.
For some unknown reson he got off the trip on the narrow side to get
two loaded mine cars out of entries A. C. north stumps, in the Harwick Mine
Aug. 11, 1910. He died August 13, 1910.)
Kelly, Hershel H.
(Miner, Assistant Foreman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
52.);
(Injured. Injured in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan.
12, 1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and
"Post Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
King, Albert
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 30,
married.);
(Injured. Leg and two fingers cut off. Caught by a mine car on an entry,
in the Harwick Mine, April 22, 1916.)
Kirkwood, Irwin
(American Miner Boy, Pipeman ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
16, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Klein, John
(Hungarian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 42, married.);
(Injured. Oscalcis fractured by a fall of coal at the face of a pillar,
in the Harwick Mine, Feb. 23, 1917.)
Kois, Peter
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 54, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a loaded trip which became detached from
the mine motor as he was going out of the mine, in the Harwick Mine, Dec.
15, 1917.)
Koprividar, Frank
(Miner, Mine Foreman, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(See also: Koprivnikar, Frank.)
Koprividar, Joseph
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(See also: Koprivnikar, Joseph.)
Koprivnikar, Frank
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.);
(Brother of Joseph Koprivnikar, who was killed in the same explosion.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(See also: Koprividar, Frank.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Koprivnikar, Joseph
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 41, married,
wife Elizabeth Koprivnikar, 5 Children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(See also: Koprividar, Joseph.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Kosak, T.
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Age 36, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Koslo, George
(Russian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Toes crushed. Run over by mine cars in a room, in the
Harwick Mine, Aug. 18, 1916.)
Kovach, L.
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Kovach, Steve
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Krabivle, Joe
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Kratovil, Joe
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Kruszek, John
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 21, married,
wife Gladys Kruszek, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Kukura, George
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22 or 23, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Kukuri, Gyorgy.)
Kukuri, Gyorgy
(See: Kukura, George.)
Kurdula, Peter
(Austrian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 35, married.);
(Injured. Big toe cut off ay first joint. While moving a mine
car it derailed and his foot was caught between the car bumper and the rail,
in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 21, 1917.) |
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Lambrirki, Attilliv
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Leeach, Casper
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(See also: Lerch, Casper.);
Lerch, Casper
(Miner, Face Boss, ca.1925 - 1960, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Died from black lung ca.1995.);
(See also: Leeach, Casper.);
Lerch, Joseph, Jr.
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 24, married,
wife Alberta Lerch.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Lerch, Joseph, Sr.
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1936, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Killed. Killed in a fall of mine roof, in the Harwick Mine, ca.1936.)
Lesperavitch, John
(Montengrin Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
31, married.);
(Injured. Thigh fractured and face and knee cut by a fall of roof at
the face of a room, in the Harwick Mine, May 18, 1916.)
Linkowski, Waclaw
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Anna Dziuban
Linkowski.);
(Waclaw Linkowski also worked at the Osborne Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Lisko, Joseph
(Polish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed. Caught between a mine car and a rib
on an entry, in the Harwick Mine, March 9, 1916.)
Lopett, Thomas
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 46.);
(Injured. Injured in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan.
12, 1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and
"Post Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Loskoski, J.
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
24, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Lozeneszy, Charles
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Luy, Pete
(Miner, ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws. Information was made
against Peter Ridlen and Pete Luy, for taking matches into the Harwick Mine,
where locked safety lamps are used exclusively. These two persons are
still at large.)
Lysle, Daniel
(American Miner, Rescuer Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA Explosion of 1904,
Age 42, married.);
(Killed. Killed by after-damp in the Harwick Mine. He went in
the mine unknown to any of the persons in charge. He was found in No.
4 right South Butt Entry, having gone about 700 feet ahead of the air, in
the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25, 1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Mace, J. C.
(Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co. PA, Age 50, married,
wife Rhoda Pritchard Nace.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Interred at Williamstown, PA. [from "The Lyken Standard," Feb. 5,
1904.].);
(See also: Nace, John C.; name misspelled in the Dept. of Mines
Report.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Maleto, Rosario
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Mallock, George
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1908, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Injured. Pelvis bone broken by mine cars. He was riding between
them, and when they were passing around a curve he was crushed between the
ends of the mine cars towards the inside of the curve, in the Harwick Mine,
March 12, 1908.)
Mamaley, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Mrs. Cassie
Shaner Mamaley.);
(Mrs. Cassie Mamaley was one of the woman in charge of the hospital all the
night after the explosion Jan. 25, 1904. Who volunteered their services
and kept everything in readiness for expected emergency.)
Manconi, Nazzarenio "George"
(Miner, ca.1934 - 1960, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Mangon, Phillip
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Manyon, Rosario
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Matariso, Nosario
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Matijas, Charles
(Austrian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
41, married.);
(Injured. Pelvis and thigh injured by being squeezed between a mine
car and a rib, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 28, 1905.)
Mayhue, Henry
(American Miner, Shot Firer ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
32, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904. One of the miners who were brought to the top immediately after
the explosion yesterday and succumbed to his injuries during the
afternoon.);
(See also: Mayhugh, Henry.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Mayhugh, Henry
(See: Mayhue, Henry.)
Mayor, Balaza
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
McCarthy, Walter H.
(Miner, ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Passed his examination for Fire Boss ca.1916, received his certificate
ca.1916.)
McConneha, J. A.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
29, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
McCullough, Dr. W. R.
(Coal Company Doctor, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(One of the doctors in charge of the hospital all the night after the explosion
Jan. 25, 1904. Who volunteered their services and kept everything in
readiness for expected emergency.)
McGraw, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Mrs. Maude
McGraw.);
(Mrs. Maude McGraw was one of the woman in charge of the hospital all the
night after the explosion Jan. 25, 1904. Who volunteered their services
and kept everything in readiness for expected emergency.)
Mela, James
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
40, married.);
(Injured. Vertebra fractured by a fall of slate at the face of a rib, from
a slip, in the Harwick Mine, Sept.18, 1917.)
Merika, Adam
(Austrian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 37, married.);
(Injured. Clavicle fractured between a mine car and mine side, in the Harwick
Mine, Oct. 9, 1917.)
Micoskey, Steve
(Russian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
40, married.);
(Injured. Tibia and fibula of right foot fractured and back contused by a
fall of coal at the face of a room, in the Harwick Mine, Feb. 21, 1917.)
Middlemast, Thos.
(American Miner Boy, Pick Boy ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
17, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Miles, Jos. M.
(American Miner, Cager ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 24,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Miller, Charles W.
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Mills, Dr. R.
(Coal Company Doctor, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(One of the doctors in charge of the hospital all the night after the explosion
Jan. 25, 1904. Who volunteered their services and kept everything in
readiness for expected emergency.)
Morris, David S.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
34, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Morrison, Patrick
(English Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Left leg fractured. He fell off a trip of mine cars while
coming down south entry and was caught between a mine car and a rib,
in the Harwick Mine, June 10, 1910.)
Moser, Carl
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.) |
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Nace, John C.
(Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co. PA, Age 50, married,
wife Rhoda Pritchard Nace.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Interred at Williamstown, PA. [from "The Lyken Standard," Feb. 5,
1904.].);
(John Nace was born March 31, 1857 in Mahantonga, PA. He moved to Williamstown,
Pa at the age of 16, married Rhoda Pritchard in May, 1897. He moved to Shamokin,
then Sunbury, and back to Williamstown. Following a coal strike in 1902,
he moved to White Rock, PA and then Cheswick, PA.);
(See also: Mace, J. C.; name misspelled in the Dept. of Mines
Report.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Nagy, Mihaly
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
29, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Nemeth, Vendel
(See: Nesmith, Vendel.)
Nesmith, Vendel
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25 or 45, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Nemeth, Vendel.)
Nicholas, Doss
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 41, married,
wife Zelda Nicholas.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Noble, Thos.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
40, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Nocean, Philip
(Swedish Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 25,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Numet, D.
(Hungarian Miner, Dumper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married,
1 child.);
(Killed. An explosion of gas, in the Harwick. Killed by the force
of the explosion in the tipple. Outside the Harwick, Jan. 25, 1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Opepara, Mike
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
24, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Orban, Gabor
(See: Orban, Gabriel.)
Orban, Gabriel
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of ga,s in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Orban, Gabor.)
Orlosky, Steve
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
36, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Orvick, Joe, Jr.
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.) |
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Parry, James, Jr.
(American Miner Boy, Trapper Boy [Door Boy] ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny
Co., PA, Age 15, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Parry, James, Sr.
(Welsh Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 38,
married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Pasikawich, Tony
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Passozewitz, George
(Miner, Trackman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 45.);
(Injured. Injured in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan.
12, 1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and
"Post Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Patterson, Alex.
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Peranich, Vick
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
35, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of roof rock while standing against the
face of a rib, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 12, 1909.)
Phillips, Henry
(Welsh Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 35,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Phillips, Thos.
(American Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 37,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Pinter, John
(Austrian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed between a mine car and the tight side when attempting
to pass on the tight side. The other side was congested with bony,
in the Harwick Mine, March 5, 1917.)
Prelesnik, Joseph
(Austrian Miner, Trackman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Alleghany Co., PA, Age 52,
married, wife Sarah Prelesnik, 1 child a 2 year old daughter.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(b. Jan. 12, 1886 - d. Jan. 12, 1938.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Prokob, Karoly
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 19, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster or Jan. 25, 1904.)
Pullingi, Frank
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Purcley, Joe
(Miner, Lamp Tender ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(He was the lamp tender, the man that gave out the lamps, the day the Harwick
Mine was rocked by an explosion of gas, Jan. 25, 1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Pyszka, Joseph
(Hungrarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 32, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Quinn, Michael
(Miner, ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Fire Boss, ca.1917. Received his Certificate
ca.1917.)
Quinn, Patrick
(Irish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1908, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 32,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a mine car passing over it while trying to
get on the front end of the mine car, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 28, 1908.) |
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Rackage, Meley
(Montenegro Miner, Pick Miner ca.1907, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal at the face of his room,
in the Harwick Mine, Feb. 18, 1907.)
Racrovitch, Eli
(Montenegrin Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Skull fractured by a fall of roof at the face of an entry,
in the Harwick Mine, Dec. 9, 1916.)
Radovitch, Povich
(Montenegrin Miner, Slatepicker ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 33, single.);
(Injured. Forearm cut off at the juncture of middle and lower third joints.
He slipped and fell and his hand caught in the revolvong gears.
Outside the Harwick Mine, Feb. 14, 1917.)
Rayher, Peter
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Ridlen, Peter
(Miner, ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws. Information was made
against Peter Ridlen and Pete Luy, for taking matches into the Harwick Mine,
where locked safety lamps are used exclusively. These two persons are
still at large.)
Rogozinski, Andy
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
46, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Ruffern, Lyn
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Runyan, Dennie A.
(Miner, Mechanic, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, 9 children);
(Worked in Harwick Mine till the mine closed.);
(Brother-in-law of Joseph Gould.);
(Died of Black Lung, ca.1980.)
Ruplek, Anbel
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
38, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken. Caught between a mine car and a
coal rib, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 6, 1904.)
Rutter, Harvey
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Rutzna, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Sabatini, William
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Sadosky, E.
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
?.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Salceni, John
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Saldari, Emilio "Chummy"
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Salvador, Fazlo
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
34, single.);
(Injured. Tendons of leg lacerated by a fall of coal at the face of
a room, in the Harwick Mine, May 22, 1917.)
Scandaloi, John
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
27, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Schreck, Stewart
(American Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Two ribs fractured by a fall of coal in pillar workings,
in the Harwick Mine,Dec. 13, 1916.)
Schumaker, G. M.
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, for Allegheny
Coal Company, Cheswick, PA.)
Sek, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Selway, J. S.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, Allegheny Coal Company, Harwick Mine, Allegheny
Co., PA.)
Shader, Byron
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Shamber, John
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
40, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Shaner, Andrew W.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Shaw, William
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 29,
married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Sheetz, George H.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, Allegheny Coal Company, Harwick Mine, Allegheny
Co., PA.)
Sherwood, William
(English Miner, Laborer ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 47,
married.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of leg and contusion of forearm. Caught
between two empty mine cars, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 30, 1917.)
Shopko, Jacob
(Austrian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1907, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
28, single.);
(Injured. Arm broken abnd hand crushed by a blast of coal, in the Harwick
Mine, April 15, 1907.)
Siminik, John
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
33, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Simon, Alexander
(Miner, ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Dorothy Simon,
2 children.);
(Born in Europe, spoke Russian.);
(Also worked at the Russellton Mines, Allegheny Co., PA, ca.1903, and the
Vestaburg Mines, Washington Co., PA.)
Skinner, Edgar
(American Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 37, married.);
(Injured. Right thumb at second joint, index finger at third joint and
middle finger between second and third joints cut off. Hand was caught
in propelling chain while moving the machine, in the Harwick Mine, Oct. 19,
1917.)
Sowden, Wilfred
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, for Allegheny
Coal Company.)
Sparda, Andrew
(Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 26, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Stacey, George
(Miner, Superintendent ca. ? , for Duquesne Light Company, Harwick
Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Leona McWhirter Stacey.);
(b. April,1902 - d. March 1984.);
(Lived in a coal company house on Pillow Avenue, Harwick, PA.)
Steingart, Jozsef
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 19, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Steingart, Mihaly
(See: Stengart, Mike)
Stengart, Mike
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 18 or 21, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25,1904.);
(See also: Steingart, Mihaly.)
Sumoskie, Mike
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904. Probably one of the miners who body was not identified after
the explosion.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25,1904.)
Sumoskie, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904. Probably one of the miners who body was not identified after
the explosion.);
(Son of Mike Sumoskie.)
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25,1904.)
Sumoskie, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904. Probably one of the miners who body was not identified after
the explosion.);
(Son of Mike Sumoskie.)
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25,1904.)
Sweet, Gerald
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Sweet, Harold
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Szimaijszter, Sandor
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
unknow, single, Evangelical Reformed.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Takacs, Miklos
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
20, single, Roman Catholic.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Tarila, Limo
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Taylor, Selwyn M.
(American Miner, Rescuer Harwick Mine Explosion, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 42,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by after-damp. He went into the Harwick Mine
as one of the rescuers, after the explosion. Was found about 700 feet
from the shaft bottom.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Terry, C. L.
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, Equitable Coke Company, Harwick
Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Timpin, August
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Timponi, Alplin
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Tokash, W.
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
21, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Toth, August
(Hungarian Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Tote, Steven
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
?, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Treback, George
(Austrian Miner, Pumper ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 42,
married.);
(Injured. Index finger injured, resulting in infection. End gate of
a mine car fell on his hand, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 6, 1917.)
Trontner, W. W.
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 28,
married.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Truax, James
(Miner, Supervisor, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Trulivitch, Peter
(Montenegro Mine, Coal Loader ca.1907, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by being struck with the hoisting cage at the bottom
of the shaft, while in the act of crossing to the opposite side of the shaft,
in the Harwick Mine, Feb. 1, 1907.)
Tuckacs, Charlie
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Turner, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1909, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Crushed across thighs. Caught between mine car and rib as
he jumped off the loaded trip, in the third left main, to run ahead to hurry
the mule, in the Harwick Mine, Nov. 16, 1909.) |
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Unknown Miners
(56 unknown Miners, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.) |
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Vanosky, Steve
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Escaped from an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12, 1938.
[from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Vokoslavich, Nick
(Miner, Timberman ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 42.);
(Injured. Injured in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan.
12, 1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and
"Post Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.) |
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Waldman, John
(See: Waltman, John.)
Waltman, John
(American Miner, Check Weighman ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
married, 3 children.);
(Killed. An explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine. Killed by the
force of the explosion in the tipple. Outside the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904. One of the miners who were brought to the top immediately after
the explosion yesterday and succumbed to his injuries during the
afternoon.);
(See also: Waldman, John.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Watson, John
(Miner, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Wildnauer, Richard "Dick"
(Miner, ca.1930's - 1960's, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married.);
(Injured. Pinned behind a piece of machinery and injured his back, in the
Harwick Mine.)
Wineburgh, George
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1916, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 32,
single.);
(Injured. Arm fractured and head and face bruised. Caught by
mine cars on an entry, in the harwick Mine, April 22, 1916.)
Woconski, Steve
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Both Legs broken by a fall of slate at the face of a room,
in the Harwick Mine, Feb. 16, 1909.)
Woiner, Tony
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 49, married,
wife Mary Woiner, 6 children.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion of gas, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 12,
1938. [from "The Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post
Gazette", Pittsburgh, PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Wosick, Bosick
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken. While he was on the cage ascending from
the mine, he stepped over the end of the cage and was caight between the
timber and the cage, in the Harwick Mine, July 27, 1905.) |
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Yanice, Mike
(Austrian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Pelvis bone fractured between a mine car and a post while working
on a gangway, in the Harwick Mine, Oct. 3, 1917.)
Yatsich, George
(Miner, ca.1938, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, single.);
(George Yatsich was off work on day of blast, but his fiancee Mary Micklowski,
29, of Harwick, PA, died a few minutes after her birthday dinner of shock
when she learned that her fiancee George had been spared. [from "The
Pittsburgh Press", Pittsburgh, PA and "Post Gazette", Pittsburgh,
PA.].);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 12, 1938.)
Yaurich, Martin
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
36, single.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of the arm. He was passing a trip
of mine cars and stepped to the narow side, when he was cruahed between the
mine car and a rib, in the Harwick Mine, July 25, 1905.)
Yeager, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner, Laborer ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 31,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Yench, Felix
(Miner, ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, ca.1904: Felix Yench,
was employed at the Harwick Mine. Charge, passing a danger signal in
violation. The evidence was somewhat uncertain, and the Commonwealth
agreed to a nolle pros on payment of cost by the defendant.)
Yusko, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1940, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, married, wife Emma Miskovsky
Yusko.);
(Moved to Chicora, PA.) |
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Zambo, Kalman
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
21 or 22 single, Evangelical Reformed.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.);
(See also: Zamo, Kalman.)
Zamo, Kalman
(See: Zambo, Kalman.)
Zamo, Sandor
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 19, single, Evangelical Reformed.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Zemoskey, John
(Polish Miner Boy, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
18, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Zemosky, M.
(Polish Miner, Cutter ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 38, married,
4 children.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Zemosky, S.
(Polish Miner Boy, Scraper ca.1904, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
17, single.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 25,
1904.);
(Harwick Mine Disaster of Jan. 25, 1904.)
Zupcheck, Andy
(Austrian Miner, Laborer ca.1917, Harwick Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age 24,
married.);
(Injured. Big toe fractured and foot and ankle contused. Mine Motor
ran over his foot, in the Harwick Mine, Jan. 6, 1917.)
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