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Coal Miners Memorial
Rolling Mill Mine
(Cambria Mill Mine)
(Bethlehem No. 71 Mine),
Westmont Hill,
Johnstown,
Cambria County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated July 3, 2009

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Rolling Mill Mine (Cambria Mill Mine) (Bethlehem No. 71 Mine)

Following is a partial list of the miners, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Rolling Mill Mine (Cambria Mill Mine) (Bethlehem No. 71 Mine), Westmont Hill, Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA. The coal miners names have been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper obits, newspaper articles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, township histories, and names of coal miners submitted by various people, etc..
The Nationalities listed for various miners, are taken directly from "Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA" as reported for the various years. Those listed as American, could be either native born or naturalized citizens.
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Since 1870, Pennsylvania's Annual Report on Mining Activities has recorded 51,483 deaths from mining accidents-- 31,113 deaths in anthracite mines and 20,370 deaths in bituminous mines.

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COAL MINERS MEMORIAL
ROLLING MILL MINE
(CAMBRIA MILL MINE)
(BETHLEHEM NO. 71 MINE)

[ A ]
Antraka, Anthony
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
[ B ]
Babot, Mike
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Barto, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Basisto, Emrick
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Bennett, Richard
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Bishopfsky, Jacob
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Blanch, William
(Miner, Assistant Foreman ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Boom, George
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., pA, Age 28, single.);
(Killed. He was killed by the dilly trip; in going out in the evening along the dilly road he stood near the rail to let the trip pass and the front mine car happened to be off the track and struck him and then dragged him some distance, causing his death, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Nov 12, 1898.)
Bosanic, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
[ C ]
Chesna, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Cibard, Anthony
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Cohegchaski, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Coleski, Joseph
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1881, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 25.);
(d. April 16, 1881.)
Colton, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Crail, Jacob
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Crook, Jacob
(Miner, Oick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Crook, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Crusch, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Csuban, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Sept. 26, 1917.)
Cyrnik, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 36, single.);
(Injured. Back and chest injured by a fall of coal in a room, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Jan. 12, 1917.)

[ D ]
Dalidge, Tony
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Davis, George L. L.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 46, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone injured and bruised on the body by a fall of rock, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Sept. 9, 1898.)
Deiske, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Denevitch, Mike
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Arm fractured by being caught in a wreck in riding on a loaded dilly trip. He had no right to be on the trip, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug. 4, 1906.)
Devarz, Bava
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Dhelic, Tony
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Dropka, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Droyorcsik, Mike
(Austrian Miner, Track Laborer ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Burned by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Drupka, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Dubraski, Waldock
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

[ E ]
Emersack, Steve
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Endensley, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

[ F ]
Fish, Constant
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 45, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Flack, Paul
(Polish Miner, Track Laborer ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Burned by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Foster, Thomas
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Rescued mine bosses overcome by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Foster, Tom
(Miner, Assistant Foreman ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Froncho, Joe
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Fulton, John
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Fulton, Thomas
(Superintendent, ca.1886, of the Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA for Cambria Iron Company.)
[ G ]
Glayda, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Gavlik, Frank
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Griffith, Powell
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Gronbosky, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

[ H ]
Hall, Arthur
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 41, married.);
(Injured. Arm dislocated. Caught between a mine car and the roof in a room, in the Rolling Mill Mine, May 16, 1917.)
Hapke, Gottfried
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co, PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Harkins, Edward
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1901, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Brusied about the body by a mule, in the Rolling Mill Mine, March 18, 1901.)
Harvey, Walter
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Back badly injured by a fall of slate, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 19, 1901.)
Hewlett, John
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Horchalk, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Horvath, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Huley, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Hulodah, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

[ I ]
Ianskoski, Adam
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
[ J ]
Jerlagii, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
[ K ]
Kamelsky, Joseph
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 32, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Kamensky, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being struck with a lump of coal, in the Rolling Mill Mine, May 17, 1905.)
Kaua, Valdisber
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Kisonsek, William
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Kogntek, Frank
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Face burned by an explosion of gas, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 11, 1901.)
Krieger, John R.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

[ L ]
Lazurski, Anton
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lazurski, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lazurski, Paul
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lees, Daniel
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lees, William
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lewandrowski, Gustav
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Lewis, William
(Welsh Miner, ca.1860's, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in te Rolling Mill Mine, ca.1861 or 1964.);
(Immigrated to the United States from Wales ca.1957.)
Rolling Mill Mine in either 1861 or 1864. According to the family legend it was 1861 but my gggrandmothers obit says 1864. Only the year is mentioned. His name was William Lewis and I would like to find the newspaper article on his death. He came from Wales in 1857.
Litzka, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Louther, Samson
(English Miner, Shot Firer ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 24, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Lubkin, J. C. H.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Cambria Steel Company, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Lucatch, Mike
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 32, married.);
(Killed. Killed by mine cars in a dilly wreck, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug. 4, 1906. Mike Lucatch, Polish miner, and Albert Wotor, Polish miner, Rolling Mill Mine, were killed in a wreck of a loaded trip of coal cars. They were riding out of the mine on the dilly, in violation of themine rules, as no persons are allowed to ride out on a loaded trip.)

[ M ]
Madras, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 37, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by the loaded dilly trip running over him, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 19, 1905.)
Mako, Evan
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 28, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Andrew Senko and Evan mako worked together. Their place was well propped, but there was a very faulty piece of roof in it. Without warning a large pot fell out of the roof and caught both men, in the Rolling Mill Mine, June 30, 1904.)
Makonovitch, Matt
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 33, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured. He was riding on the top of a loaded mine car out of a room and was squeezed between the mine car and the mine roof, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Sept. 22, 1904.)
Malcolm, William
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Malley, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Martin, John
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Martin, John Henry
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1884, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, married, wife Mary Girvin Martin.);
(Immigrated from Ireland to Johnstown ca.1884.);
(b.ca.1828 - d. July 9, 1908.)
McCann, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
McCann, Philip
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Merritt, John S.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Meyers, John
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Moore, M. G.
(General Superintendent, ca.1901, ca.1904, ca.1905, ca.1906, Cambria Steel Company, Johnstown, PA, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Mornak, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Morris, W. H.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, for Cambria Steel Company, Johnstown, PA.)
Moscal, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Moscal, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Mowar, John
(Miner, Laborer ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 32, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. This man was working on the dilly road, and at the time of the accident he was standing on the side to let the dilly trip pass, when a piece of rock from the side fell on him and knocked him on the track just ahead of a full trip, which ran over him, killing him instantly, in the Rolling Mill Mine, April 11, 1898.)
Muldoon, Patrick
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
[ N ]
Nash, Isaac
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 47, single.);
(Killed. Instantly kiled. Caught under a fall of bone coal in pillar work, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Dec. 15, 1917.)
Navajo, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Nortral, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Nosance, Muter
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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Ochocensky, Joseph
(Polish Miner, Spragger ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 22, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being crushed under an electric mine locomotive which ran into an open switch on the haulage road, in the Rolling Mill Mine, March 26, 1917.)
O'Toole, Thomas
(Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1881, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 16, single.);
(Killed. Hurt by a fall of coal, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug, 4, 1881. Died from his injuries Aug. 11, 1881.)
Ozka, Kazimer
(Polish Miner, Laborer ca.1905, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 30, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Fatally injured. Drew a piece of loose rock upon himself, in the Rolling Mill Mine, May 11, 1905.)

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Pawlofsky, Adam
(Polish Miner, Cutter ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 26, single.);
(Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Pelsey, Joe
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 36, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of roof; he was undermining the draw slate, when it fell on him; the fall caused a bad piece of roof above the draw slate to fall, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Nov. 12, 1901.)
Petrick, Joseph
(Austrian Miner, Scraper ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 24, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Pirtac, Steve
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Placek, Joseph
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 33, married.);
(Injured. Ankle broken by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug. 30, 1917.)
Plago, Valentine
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Polak, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a lump of coal while loading a mine car, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Feb. 6, 1908.)
Powell, Griffith
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Rescued mine bosses overcome by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Prowntill, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Pullock, Anthony
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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Rahi, Wida
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Retallick, John
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Rijek, Joe
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Roberts, Mr.
(Miner, Foreman ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Robertson, William
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Robinson, G. T.
(Superintendent, ca.1901, ca.1904, ca.1905, of the Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, for Cambria Steel Company, Johnstown, PA.);
(See also: Robinson George.)
Robinson, George
(Superintendent, ca.1906, of the Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, for Cambria Steel Company, Johnstown, PA.);
(See also: Robinson, G. T. )
Rodgers, Harry
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Rodgers, Mr. "Young"
(Miner Boy, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 15.);
(Injured. Overcome by afterdamp, in an attempt to rescue his father who was overcome in a rescue attempt of the miners trapped, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Son of Harry Rodgers.)
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Ropitski, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Rozimns, Karol
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 25, single.);
(Injured. Leg caught in the same wreck of the dilly trip as Mike Denevitch. Both men were on the dilly trip, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug. 4, 1906.)

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Sandor, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Sandor, Peter
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Sants, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Schultz, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Senko, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 21.);
(Killed. Andrew Senko and Evan mako worked together. Their place was well propped, but there was a very faulty piece of roof in it. Without warning a large pot fell out of the roof and caught both men, in the Rolling Mill Mine, June 30, 1904.)
Shinko, Steve
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Shoba, Joseph
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Shonsek, William
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Silovic, Mike
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Silovic, Mr.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Son of Mike Silovic.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Sopcheck, Charles
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violation of Mining Laws: August 8, 1917, Charles Sopcheck, miner, Rolling Mill Mine, of Cambria Steel Company. Charge: Crossing danger signal. Entered plea of guilty and was sentenced to pay $10.00 fine and costs and serve thirty days in the county jail.)
Stetela, Paul
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Stibich, William
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped from the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Stiphen, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Strench, August
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Suhy, Andy
(Austrian Miner, Laborer ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 31, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Struck by a piece of rock from a blast and killed, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Dec. 2, 1906.);(Dec. 2, 1906, Andy Suhy, Austrian, Laborer, was killed at the Rolling Mill Mine by being struck on the side with a piece of rock thrown back from a blast. About thirty feet from the shot a shelter hole was made for the men to go into when putting off a blast, but Suhy stood outside in a line with the shot and was struck by a piece of rock. He died in a few minutes.)
Sulayada, Mike
(Austrian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 19, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a gas explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Oct. 24, 1906.);
(Oct. 24, 1906, Samson Louther, English Shot firer; Adam Pawlofsky, Polish. cutter; Joseph Petrick, Austrian, Scraper; Frank Gavlik, Polish, Miner; Joseph Kamelsky, Polish, Miner; Constant Fish, Polish, Miner; Mike Sulayada, Austrian, Miner; were killed by an explosion of gas in the Rolling Mill Mine. None of the bodies showed evidence of having been burned enough to cause death, and it is therefore supposed the men were suffocated by the fire damp.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, Oct. 24, 1906.)
Sumafsky, John, Sr.
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken, by a fall of rock, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Feb. 14, 1901.)
Suppa, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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Tebosch, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Tebruski, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Tetcosh, Reslau
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Thomas, John
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Tomlinson, Joseph
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Travidki, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Trovitch, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Tworchtot, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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Vasac, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Verger, Foder
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 18, married.);
(Injured. Leg and collar bone fractured by a fall of bony coal, in the Rolling Mill Mine, May 20, 1905.)
Voloscholk, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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Walicek, Jacob
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wallace, George
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Escaped out the Mill Creek Opening after the explosion, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wallawender, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wandrzeski, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Warcola, Peter
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Watzuvanski, Wujeine
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Welsh, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wenesfsky, Bronisla
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Whitney, John (Miner, Fire Boss ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afterdamp in an attempt to rescue miners, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wiezchowski, Boleslaus
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Wilk, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
Woods, Robert
(Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1898, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 16, single.);
(Injured. He was hurt while trying to jump on the moving trip on the dilly road; his leg was injured so that it had to be amputated, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Sept. 8, 1898.)
Wotor, Albert
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by mine cars in a dilly wreck, in the Rolling Mill Mine, Aug. 4, 1906. Mike Lucatch, Polish miner, and Albert Wotor, Polish miner, Rolling Mill Mine, were killed in a wreck of a loaded trip of coal cars. They were riding out of the mine on the dilly, in violation of themine rules, as no persons are allowed to ride out on a loaded trip.)
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Yamanski, Eddie
(Miner, ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)
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Zack, Andy
(Austrian Miner, Trip Runner ca.1904, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Head, foot and back injured. He fell under a mine car which jumped the track, in the Rolling Mill Mine, June 11, 1904.)
Zida, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Rolling Mill Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by an explosion of gas in the Klondike section, in the Rolling Mill Mine, July 10, 1902.);
(Rolling Mill Mine Disaster, July 10, 1902.)

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