[ A ]
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Alice Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.)
Ausburn, F. M.
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.) |
[ B ]
Baran, Joseph Paul
(Miner, ca.1904, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Born at Spisak, Pothrac, Austria-Hungary.);
(b.3-9-1876 - d.12-22-1964.)
Barris, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 30,
married.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine,
May 8, 1903.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1901, ca.1903, for Monongahela River
Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Bohacik, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Brosnanney, John
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 35,
married.);
(Injured. Forehead injured by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine, March
14, 1903.)
Brown, G. L.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 39,
married, 6 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by mine cars passing over his body while
trying to make a flying switch. He failed to get his horse cut loose
from the mine car and fell in front of it, in the Alice Mine, Dec. 17, 1910.)
Bullock, John
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Ankle sprained by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine, Aug.
26, 1903.) |
[ C ]
Chebin, Alexander
(German Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
16, single.);
(Injured. Ankle sprained by a mine car, in the Alice Mine, Aug. 6,
1903.)
Chrisfoluski, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of slate at face of his entry. A
"Slick Top" roof at this point prevented tyhe appearance of slips in the
slate, and he neglected to sound the roof, in the Alice Mine, March 14, 1910.) |
[ D ]
Dobisploskey, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 43,
married.);
(Injured. Left leg cut and foot cprained by a fall of slate, in the
Alice Mine, Oct. 2, 1903.) |
[ E ]
Eale, William
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1901, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
19, single.);
(Injured. Arm broken and collar bone injured; by a fall of slate,
in the Alice Mine, Nov. 9, 1901.)
Edwards, Daniel
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 43,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of slate on pillar work while undermining
the coal, in the Alice Mine, Feb. 24, 1910.) |
[ F ]
Feguson, Mr.
(Scotch Miner, ca.1900, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Brother of William Ferguson, who was killed in the Alice Mine, ca.1900.)
Ferguson, William
(Scotch Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine, July
3, 1900. The deceased and his brother were working together and previous
to the accident had fired a middle shot and loaded some sixty bushels out
of it. The brother informed the inspector that he could not get a post
under the slate owing to its being flush with the face of the room. They
sounded the slate a few minutes before it fell and considered it safe.)
Francis, John
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 32,
married.);
(Injured. Ankle sprained and back injured by a fall of coal, in the
Alice Mine, April 17, 1903.) |
[ G ]
Gasper, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Company Man ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 21,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by being electrocuted onthe main haulage
road. While sitting on top of motor, which stopped directly under a
timber that had two electric wires carrying 500 volts fastened along its
side, his head came in contact with the wires, in the Alice Mine, Dec. 9,
1910.)
Gibson, W. S.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Tide Coal
Company.);
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Gollick, Howard
(Miner, ca.1912, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Injured. Howard Gollick was taken to the Memorial Hospital, Monongahela,
Thursday as the result of an accident in which his legs were crushed while
at work in the Alice Mine. While the injury is very painful it is not thought
that amputation will be necessary. [from the "Roscoe Ledger," August
9,1912.]) |
[ H ]
Hamilton, Harry
(American Miner, Trip Runner ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by mine car. He was putting a derailed
mine car on the track on the main haulage road. The mine car was pulled
against the rib when the motor tightened up on the trip, and he was crushed
between the mine car and the rib, in the Alice Mine, Jan. 15, 1910.)
Henderson, H. L.
(Superintendent, ca.1901, ca.1903, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.) |
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[ J ]
Johnston, M. Howard
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal, in the Alice Mine, Aug.
25, 1903.) |
[ K ]
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Keko, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 24,
single.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of coal and slate, in the Alice
Mine, Dec. 5, 1906.)
Kosonick, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 28,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of coal, in the Alice Mine, Oct. 9, 1905.)
Krupcheck, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 20,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of coal from side of entry where
he was taking a slab to widen the entry for a side track, in the Alice Mine,
Oct. 3, 1910.)
Kuyak, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1901, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 40,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in th eAlice Mine, June
25, 1901.) |
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[ L ]
LaFrance, Jule
(French Miner, Pick Miner ca.1914, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 35, married,
1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate at the face of a room, in the Alice
Mine, June 25, 1914.)
Lucatsko, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 41,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal, in the Alice Mine, July
24, 1905.) |
[ M ]
Meitz, James
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 34,
married.);
(Injured. Right leg fractured by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine,
July 9, 1903.)
Mosako, John
(Miner, ca.1913, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Alice Mine, ca.1913.) |
[ N ]
Nicholas, R. H.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Coal Company.) |
[ O ]
Orkney, Alexander
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by being electrocuted. He was traveling
home on the haulage road and stepped off the track to allow a motor trip
to pass him, and in so doing his head came in contact with the power line,
voltage 500. Entry was 16 feet wide at this point and there was a shelter
hole on the opposite side, in the Alice Mine, Sept. 6, 1912.) |
[ P ]
Pap, Charles
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Injured. Right leg fractured by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine,
March 17, 1904.)
Pearson, Nicholas
(English Miner, Machine Runner ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Injured. Hips and right thigh injured by a fall of slate, in the Alice
Mine, June 6, 1903.)
Polostoski, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 43,
married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of coal, in the Alice Mine, Aug.
23, 1901.)
Porter, John
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.) |
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[ R ]
Roe, Thomas
(English Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 29,
single.);
(Injured. Leg bruised by mine cars, in the Alice Mine, May 14, 1904.) |
[ S ]
Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1912, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Alice Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.)
Shaw, Ira W.
(Miner, Hoisting Engineer, ca.1913, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Shumully, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 24,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of slate at the face of his room, in the
Alice Mine, July 15, 1910.)
Slankey, Peter
(Russian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1906, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
19, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine, July
3, 1906.)
Stemble, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 20,
single.);
(Injured. Foot injured by being caught between a mine car and a brattice
board, in the Alice Mine, April 4, 1903.)
Stoick, Charles
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
28, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of roof while drawing pillars, in
the Alice Mine, May 5, 1917.) |
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[ V ]
Ververke, Michael
(Slav. Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 25, married,
2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Alice Mine, March
21, 1900. It is not known what the deceased was doing at the time of
the accident, as his partner John Bohacik was moving a piece of slate a short
distance away, but it is supposed that he was sounding slate. His partner
informed the inspector that he spoke to the deceased about the slate but
he, the deceased, said "it was all right, and after he loaded the mine car
which was in the place he would put a post under it,") |
[ W ]
Winwood, Arthur
(American Miner Boy, Gripper ca.1903, Alice Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 18,
single.);
(Injured. Hand injured by mine cars, in the Alice Mine, June 24, 1903.) |
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