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Ballock, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA, Age 35, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of roof, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, Dec. 16, 1904.)
Basinski, Stanislaw
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 56, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910.)
Basinski, Steve
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 32, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910,
ca.1911.)
Basinsky, Mr.
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine.)
Bewick, J. R.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1913, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 23, married.);
(Injured. Leg amputated. Caught beween mine car and a mine post
in a room, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, April 22, 1913.)
Bilovesky, Joe
(Miner, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.)
Boylan, John
(Miner, Mining Boss ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Brooks, William Curtis
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Blanche
Brooks.)
Brown, David L.
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1913, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.) |
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Check, Steve J.
(Miner, ca.1926, ca.1929, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Mary
M. Kostelnik Check.)
Cheesa, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1894, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 34,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of roof coal, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, Dec.31, 1894.)
Clingerman, W. H.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, ca.1912, H.C. Frick Coke Company, Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Colesser, Mike
(Hungarian Miner, Cager ca.1901, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Arm broken by a mine wagon, in the L:eisenring No. 3 Mine,
Dec. 17, 1901.)
Collese, Steve
(Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Injured. His ear was split; a mule kicked him on the ear, in
the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Aug. 27, 1898.)
Collins, Mr.
(Superintendent, ca.1901, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.) |
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Darov, William
(Horwat Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 45, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate at the face of a pillar, in
the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Nov. 20, 1917.)
DeFrank, Domenic
(Miner, ca.1927, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., AP, married, wife Maria
Concetta Orsini DeFrank.)
Deyo, Joseph
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1915, ca.1916, ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No.88, Monarch, PA, ca.1917.)
Dolan, James, Jr.
(Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Squeezed between mine cars and a rib; he had jumped
off a trip of mine cars while it was in motion; his leg was broken and he
was injured internally, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, July 6, 1898.
Inflammation set in and he died 36 hours after.)
Dolan, Lawrence
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Fingers injured by a mine car near the face of a room, in
the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Feb. 22, 1916.)
Durkin, John
(Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 13, single.);
(Injured. Left knee dislocated; these boys had got on an empty
trip on which they had no business; the trip jumped the track knocked out
a mine post, and some slate fell on them; Injured them as above decribed,
in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Jan. 22, 1898.) |
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Evans, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1894, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 34,
single.);
(Injured. Jaw broken and head bruised by being caught between a mine
wagon and a mine post in his room, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Oct. 25,
1894.) |
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Fardio, Philip
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1889, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 31, married,
4 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by the falling out of a large piece of slate
from the roof of his room whilst he was loading a mine car of coal; my
personal examination of the roof after the acident satisified me that the
fall was principally caused by the intersection of some "glassey slants;"
however. Fardio could have prevented the accident by making use of
the posts which were found lying near his body, in the Monarch Mine, Oct.
8, 1889.)
Fetsko, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1921, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Mary Kosisko
Fetsko.)
Franks, C. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coek Company, Scottdale, PA.) |
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Ganofsky, Thomas
(Polish Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 49, married, wife
Elizabeth Vascak Ganofsky, 12 children.);
(b. 1864 - d. 1914.);
(Buried in St. John's Cemetery.)
Gedick, Andy
(See: Gidock, Andy.)
Geravats, Frank
(Slavonian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1905, Leisenring No 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of roof coal & slate, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Feb. 1, 1905.);
(February 1, 1905, Frank Geravats, miner, was instantly killed at Leisenring
No. 3 Mine by fall of roof. He was widening out a heading for a new
haulage road and the place was thought to be safe.)
Geritis, George
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 49, married.);
(Injured. Body severely injured by a fall of roof, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, July 20, 1904.)
Gidock, Andy
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1889, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26, married,
2 children.);
(Killed. (Killed. Along with Mich Micloska. Both of these men
were killed by the foolhardy act of one of them jumping on the cage after
it was under headway and fully two feet from the bottom, it seems that the
jumpers' pick caught on the shaft timbers and that pulled him back, then
the other man either lost his life by trying to rescue his fellow miner,
or else became so excited that he lost his presence of mind and fell down
between the cage and shaft: the cage started up the shaft with the
full compliment of ten men, the jumper making eleven, which is against the
rules of the mine, as only ten are allowed to ride at any one hoisting; I
examined and questioned several of the ten men but could get no clear
account of the accident. The men being all panic stricken at that time,
and they could not tell nothing beyond tha fact that the cage left the bottom
with ten men on it, another jumped on while it was in motion and two of their
number fell over and were crushed between the cage and buntons, being instantly
killed. In the Monarch Mine, Sept. 24, 1889.);
(See also: Gedick, Andy.)
Glenn, Peter P.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.)
Gmitter, Adam B.
(Miner, ca.1925, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Sophie E. Strohalla
Gmitter.)
Gordon, William
(Miner, Carpenter ca.1922-1940, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(William Gordon also worked as a carpenter at Leisenring No. 1 Mine &
Leisenring No. 2 Mine.)
Granchi, Joseph
(Miner, Tippleman ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No.70, Monarch, PA, ca.1917.)
Gray, Robert
(Superintendent, ca.1889, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine or Monarch Mine &
Coke Works, Fayette Co., PA, for Connellsville Coal and Iron Company.)
Gretski, Joseph
(Horwat Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 22, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate at the face of an entry, the slate
fell over the timbers placed to secure it, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Nov. 25, 1916.)
Guillen, Luke
(English Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by being struck by mine cars, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, March 9, 1900.)
Gulas, John
(Miner, ca.1919, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Gyongas, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 46, married.);
(Injured. Ruptured. He slipped while pushing a loaded mine car
on an entry, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, May 10, 1916.) |
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Haisdos, Steve
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 35, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Crushed under mine wagons, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Nov.
2, 1906.)
Hann, R. E.
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 72, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910.)
Hartzel, Oran
(Miner, ca.1927, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Pearl Hominsky
Hartzel.)
Harvey, James
(American Miner Boy, Switch Boy ca.1903, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 15, single.);
(Injured. Toes cut off by a loaded trip, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, April
2, 1903.)
Hengill, Louis
(Miner, ca.1919, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 53.);
(Born in Austria.);
(Died ca.1919, interred in Hill Grove Cemetery.)
Herbert, Harry
(Miner, early 1940's, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Hill, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1895, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Injured. Fell between two mine cars and his arm was badly crushed,
in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Sept. 12, 1995. [from the "Connellsville
Courier," Connellsville, PA, Sept. 13, 1895.].)
Hrimnak, John
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Injured. He lost his arm in the mining accident, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine.) |
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Jaworsky, Charles
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 112, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910,
ca.1911.)
Jones, John Thomas
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.) |
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Karaffa, Peter
(Miner, ca.1930, Leisenring Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Anna Uhal
Karaffa.)
Kathrie, James
(Magyar Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Skull and jaw fractured by slate that rolled from the top
of a fall which he was cleaning up near the face of a pillar, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Feb. 24, 1916.)
Keitz, Paul R.
(Miner, Leisenring No 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Kendi, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 38, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of roof, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, May 18, 1904.)
Kendrish, John
(Miner, ca.1914, ca.1924, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Anna
Guloish [Golosh] Kendrish.)
Kennedy, O. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1901, ca.1903, H.C. Frick Coke Company,
Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
King, Austin
(Superintendent, ca.1894, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.)
King, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 44,
single.);
(Injured. Broken leg caused by a fall of slate in his working place,
in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Sept. 24, 1898.)
Konizeski, Warwysn
(See: Konizeski, Wawrsyn.)
Konizeski, Warwyzn
(See: Konizeski, Wawrsyn.)
Konizeski, Wawrsyn
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
married, wife Michalina Konizeski.);
(Immigrated from Tremessen, Posen, Poland to Leisenring No. 3, Fayette Co.,
PA, July, 1904.);
(See also: Konizeski, Warwysn; Konizeski, Warwyzn.)
Kovach, George
(Miner, Ditcher ca.1915, ca.1916, ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No.65, Monarch, PA, ca.1917.)
Kozar, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, ca.1908, Washington No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 28,
married.);
(Injured. Body injured by a fall of slate, in the Washington No. 3
Mine, Oct. 18, 1908.)
Kozel, Albert
(Miner, Weigh Naster, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.);
(Also worked at several other mines in Fayette Co.);
(Worked over 33 years in the mines.)
Kravice, Adam J., Sr.
(Miner, ca.1921, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Agatha Bolda
Kravice.) |
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Laughrey, R. E.
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.)
Laverick, Wm.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1889, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 24,
single.);
(Injured. Squeezed between mine car and side, in the Monarch Mine, Oct. 24,
1889.)
Leapline, Lester
(Miner, Monarch Mine, Lesenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.);
(Worked at the Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, 17 years.)
Linko, Michael
(Miner, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Helen Szabo Linko.);
(Injured. Leg severely broken in a fall of roof, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, in 1943.)
Lohan, William
(American Miner, Brakeman ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Severely injured by mine cars, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, May
26, 1904. Both legs had to be amputated.)
Long, Cecil R.
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1913, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 25, married.);
(Killed. Killed by falling down the mine shaft, which he was helping
to re-timber. As he stepped back from a piece of falling slate he fell off
the scaffolding into the mine shaft, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Aug. 20,
1913.)
Lutton, C. L.
(Miner, ca.1919, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.)
Lynch, Clay F.
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, H.C. Frick Coke Company, Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
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Magda, Valant
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken and breast injured; Crushed between
a rib and a mine car, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Feb. 9, 1898.)
Martin, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1894, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 37,
single.);
(Injured. Struck by a mine post, dislocating his hip, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Nov. 16, 1894.)
Masterbrew, Casper
(Miner, Roadman ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No.10, Monarch, PA, ca.1917.)
Matylewski, Frank
(Polish Miner, Coke Works Employee ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA.);
(Immigrated from Tremessen, Posen, Poland to Leisenring No. 3, Dec.,
1905.);
(b. 1892- d.1959)
McNett, Joseph
(American Miner, Carpenter ca.1906, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 39, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured. Skull fractured by a board, at the
Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Oct. 14, 1906.)
Megofsky, Keyser
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 107, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910,
ca.1911.)
Mehnur, John
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 45.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate and roof coal, in the Leisenring No. 3
Mine, Oct. 19, 1910.)
Meloski, Michael
(See: Micloska, Michael.)
Micloska, Michael "Mich"
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1889, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 29, married,
4 children.);
(Killed. Along with Andy Gidock. Both of these men were killed
by the foolhardy act of one of them jumping on the cage after it was under
headway and fully two feet from the bottom, it seems that the jumpers' pick
caught on the shaft timbers and that pulled him back, then the other man
either lost his life by trying to rescue his fellow miner, or else became
so excited that he lost his presence of mind and fell down between the cage
and shaft: the cage started up the shaft with the full compliment of
ten men, the jumper making eleven, which is against the rules of the mine,
as only ten are allowed to ride at any one hoisting; I examined and questioned
several of the ten men but could get no clear account of the accident.
The men being all panic stricken at that time, and they could not tell
nothing beyond the fact that the cage left the bottom with ten men on it,
another jumped on while it was in motion and two of their number fell over
and were crushed between the cage and buntons, being instantly killed. In
the Monarch Mine, Sept. 24, 1889.);
(Michael Meloski, married with children, killed at Leisenring No.3 Mine,
Sept. 23, 1889. Cage was going up and he jumped for cage and missed. Gedick
tried to help Meloski, pick got caught on cage and Meloski then fell from
a height of 40 feet. [from the "Connellsville Courier," Connellsville,
PA, Sept. 27, 1889.].);
(See: also: Meloski, Michael.)
Miller, Arthur R.
(Superintendent, ca.1910, ca.1912, ca.1913, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Fayette Co., PA, for H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA.);
(Resigned his position as superintendent ca.1913.)
Modyar, John
(Magyar Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 28, single.);
(Injured. Hip and pelvic bone severely injured by striking against
a coal pillar, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, April 20, 1905.)
Mullen, John
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 35, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed, crushed between mine roof and the top of a loaded
mine car, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, June 28, 1900.) |
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Negolski, Keiser
(Miner, Coke Oven Leveler ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine Coke Works, Fayette
Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No.149, Monarch, PA, ca.1917.)
Nolan, John
(Miner, Mining Boss ca.1894, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.) |
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O'Toole, Edward
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.)
Obrnko, John
(Magyar Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Leg fractured, nose broken and squeezed about the chest by
a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, July 13, 1906.) |
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Pahej, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 36, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate at the face of a room,
in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, May 19, 1917.)
Pastor, John, Jr.
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 28, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, March 30, 1900.)
Pavlosky, Andrew
(Miner, ca.1906, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Frances Zintarsky
Pavlosky.)
Pellish, Matthew
(Miner, ca.1910, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Anna Vaschak
Pellish.)
Pencoty, John
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Dislocation of back bone; fell in front of an empty
mine car which run on top of him, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, July
20, 1898.)
Peppera, Andy
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Collar bone fractured by striking a mine wagon, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, June 22, 1906.)
Phito, Paul
(Slavonian Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1905,Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Arm fractured. Caught between a mine car and a coal
pillar, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Feb. 18, 1905.)
Plato, Mike
(Slavonian Miner Boy, Cager ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Arm broken by mine wagons, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Nov. 26, 1904.)
Polakowski, Walter
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Poncaty, Stephen
(Hungarian Miner, Company Man ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 52, married.);
(Killed. Killed by a mine car on entry. He was going up the entry
and failed to hear the mine car approaching, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Sept. 4, 1916.)
Powers, Wm
(Miner, ca.1893, ca.1896, Monarch Mine (Leisenring No. 3 Mine), Fayette Co.,
PA, married, wife Mary Powers.)
Purcell, Daniel
(Miner Boy, Greaser ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
16, single.);
(Injured. Right leg broken between knee and hip, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, Jan. 22, 1898.) |
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Rabatin, Jacob
(Miner, ca.1903, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Anna
Talpas Rabatin.)
Ravylock, Andy
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 33, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, Aug. 30, 1906.)
Refnoski, Joe
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 37,
married.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of the left leg, caused by a fall of slate
in his room, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Oct. 29, 1898.)
Rex, R. V.
(Superintendent, ca.1913, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Fayette Co., PA, for H.C. Frick Coke Company.);
(R. V. Rex was transferred from Continental No. 2 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.) |
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Schmidke, Rudolph
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1919, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Injured. Suffered the loss of his left foot and four broken toes on
the right foot, by a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, July
19, 1919.)
Schmitka, Julius
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1894, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
28, single.);
(Injured. Back hurt by being caught between the mine roof and a top
of a mine wagon, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Sept. 7, 1894.)
Servis, Jacob
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1916, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken and brain injured by a fall of roof on an entry,
in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Sept. 19, 1916.)
Sheronovitch, John
(Horwat Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate at the face of a pillar, in
the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, June 26, 1917.)
Sholtis, Joseph
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 35, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being run over by a loaded mine wagon.
He was learning to drive on the road. Instead of getting on the
hind mine wagon he stepped on the middle one. He slipped and fell between
the trip, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, April 21, 1904.)
Shultz, Mike
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of roof, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
March 5, 1904. He failed to put up posts.)
Singek, John
(See: Srengek, John)
Slewslaw, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1913, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 47, married, 4 children.);
(Moved to Leisenring No. 1 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, where he was killed in
the mine.);
(See also: Slokus, John.)
Slokus, John
(See: Slewslaw, John.)
Slominski, Ignatz
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 25.);
(Immigrated Tremessen, Posen Poland July 1904);
(married Bronislawa Ciesielska Slominski Oct., 1908.);
(Moved to Footedale Mine, Fayette Co., PA, ca.1910.)
Slominski, Jozef
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Leisenring No 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 32, married, wife Cecelia Matylewski Slominski and children in Poland
till late ca.1905.);
(Immigrated from Tremessen Poland in ca.1905.);
(Brother of Ignatz Slominski.)
Smith, L. E.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Arm fractured. Caught between mule and mine car, in
the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, March 7, 1905.)
Snyder, Matthew
(Miner, ca.1903, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Rosalia Ardesky
Snyder.)
Sredzinski, Anton
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA.);
(Immigrated from Duszno, Posen, Poland.);
(b. 1870.)
Srengek, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Leisenring No 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of roof, coal and slate, in the
Leisenring No. 3 Mine, June 6, 1901. He was taking out pillars on the
north side where the coal was greatly squeezed, and it fell so suddenly around
him that he did not have time to get out.);
(See also: Singek, John.)
Stefco, Stephen, Jr.
(Magyar Miner, Engineer Mine Locomotive ca.1914, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA, Age 23, single.);
(Son of Stephen Stefko):
(Killed. Killed by a locomotive and mine cars near the shaft bottom
while bringing out a loaded trip, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Dec. 10,
1914.);
(See also: Stefko, Stephen, Jr.)
Stefko, John
(Miner, ca.1919, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Stefko, Stephen
(See: Stefco, Stephen.)
Sterbutzel, M. A.
(Miner, ca.1905, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Passed his examination for Mine Foreman First Grade, ca.1905. Received
his certificate, ca.1905.)
Struhalla, John
(Miner, ca.1913, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Suzanne Krynak
Struhalla.)
Struholla, John
(Miner, ca.1904, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Mary Bilovesky
Struholla.)
Suhta, John
(Magyar Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 38, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, April 5, 1905.)
Sutyak, Joseph
(Slavonian Miner, Rib Boss ca.1912, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 37, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate at the face of a pillar while preparing
a post, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, May 20, 1912.)
Szabo, Michael
(Hungarian Miner, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.);
(d. ca.1975.) |
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Tardio, Phillip
(Italian Miner, ca.1889, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 40,
married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Oct.
7, 1889. [from the "Connellsville Courier," Connellsville, PA,
Oct. 11, 1889.].)
Tirney, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1897, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Elizabeth Tirney.)
Tober, Joseph
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1912, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Thigh broken and bruised by a fall of slateat the face of
a pillar, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, May 20, 1912.)
Toole, Edward O.
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for H.C. Frick Coke Company.) |
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Vesa, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 31, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken and scalp wound by a fall of roof, in the Leisenring
No. 3 Mine, May 27, 1903.)
Vesa, John
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken; caught between a mine car and a
rib, in the Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Aug. 30, 1898.) |
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Watson, Harold. J.
(Miner, ca.1932, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Harold Watson also worked at the Banning Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Williams, Harry L. "Bud"
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Wilson, John M.
(Miner, Monarch Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married.);
(d. Dec., 1988.)
Wisniewski, Stanislaw "Stan"
(Polish Miner, Coke Works Employee ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette
Co., PA, married, wife Katarsyna Wisniewski.);
(Immigrated from Tremessen, Posen, Poland to Leisenring No. 3, PA, July,
1904.):
(b.1875 - d.1939). |
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Yangus, John
(Miner, ca.1910, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Lived in coal company House No. 104, Leisenring No. 3, PA, ca.1910.)
Yasloki, Anthony
(Polish Miner, Cager at the Hoisting Cage ca.1904, Leisenring No. 3 Mine,
Fayette Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of leg by mine wagons, in the Leisenring No.
3 Mine, Nov. 14, 1904.)
Yocum, John
(Miner, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(born in Ky, ca.1851.)
Yocum, William John "Willy"
(Miner, ca.1913, Leisenring No. 3 Mine, Fayette Co., PA, married, wife Edith
Ridenour Yocum, 1 child.);
(Wm. John Yocum was born in Jimtown, Pa, ca.1883.) |
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