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Bartolomeo, Antonia
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
45, single.);
(Injured. Arm burned and face cut by flame and flying slate from a
blast, in the Gilson Mine, July 19, 1904.);
(Bartolomeo must have been working with Trevellini at the time, as both with
injured by a blast the same day.)
Basko, Charles
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Face and hands injured by blast, in the Gilson Mine, July
8, 1904.)
Bertnaski, Charles
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
45, married.);
(Injured. Injured about the body by a fall of slate at the face of
a pillar, in the Gilson Mine, Sept. 6, 1916.)
Blass, Paul
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Injured. Loss of middle finger by a blast at the face of a room, in
the Gilson Mine, April 17, 1917.)
Botts, Bonline
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
47, single.);
(Injured. Back and hips bruised by a fall of slate at the face of a
room, in the Gilson Mine, Mar. 15, 1909.)
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Cari, Anton
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
32, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed. Struck by a loaded trip of mine cars on
the main haulage road, in the Gilson Mine, Sept. 18, 1909.)
Cozemchoe, Thomas
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Right leg broken in three places, side and hips injured by
fall of slate, in the Gilson Mine, July 9, 1904.)
Crater, Mike
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
48, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Gilson Mine, May 23,
1903.)
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Declavan, Joseph
(Granish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1914, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by fall of slate at the face of a room, in
the Gilson Mine, Jan. 30, 1914.)
Dumich, Metro
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1914, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
37, married.);
(Injured. Face and eye-sight injured by blast at face of entry. The
fuse was too short. In the Gilson Mine, ca.1914.) |
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Hoen, G. A.
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Latrobe
Connellsville Coal & Coke Company.);
(See also: Hoerr, G. A. )
Hoerr, G. A.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, of the Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, for Latrobe Connellsville Coal & Coke Company.);
(See also: Hoen, G. A. ) |
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Jordan, John
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Gilson Miner, Superior, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 29, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate on an entry while widening the entry
for a side track, in the Gilson Mine, Oct. 31, 1912.)
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Lappa, Charles
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
38, single.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by a fall of slate, in the Gilson Mine, Dec.
3, 1904.)
Leposkey, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Coke Works Employee ca.1907, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 21, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being run over by a railroad car on the
coke siding. Outside the Gilson Mine, Jan 7, 1907.)
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Manjon, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca,1914, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 29, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by blast at face of a room. He failed to retreat
after lighting the fuse, in the Gilson Mine, Nov. 4, 1914.)
McDonald, J. W.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, of the Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Latrobe
- Connellsville Coal & Coke Company, Greensburg, PA.);
(This is probably the same man as John McDonald listed below.);
(See also: McDonald, John.)
McDonald, John
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for
Latrobe Connellsville Coal & Coke Company, Greensburg, PA.);
(This is probably the same man as J. W. McDonald listed above.);
(See also: McDonald, J. W. )
Motzine, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 38, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate near the face of a pillar,
in the Gilson Mine, Jan. 6, 1908.)
Myers, Anton
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 35, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed; struck by runaway trip on the slope, in
the Gilson Mine, Feb. 5, 1903.) |
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Pear, Joseph
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
29, single.);
(Injured. Legs broken by a fall of slate on an entry, in the Gilson
Mine, Oct. 31, 1912.)
Perla, Andrew
(Italian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1916, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Shoulder blade broken by a fall of roof at working face,
in the Gilson Mine, March 18, 1916.)
Pershing, A. N.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Latrobe Connellsville Coal & Coke Company,
Greensburg, PA, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pop, Michael
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
33, married.);
(Injured. One eye, and possibly both, destroyed by a blast at the face
of a room, in the Gilson Mine, June 20, 1912.) |
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Sarafine, Julius
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Gilson Mine, Superior, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 24, single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate on an entry while widening the entry
for a side track, in the Gilson Mine, Oct. 31, 1912.)
Saxman, M. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1904, ca.1905, Latrobe Connellsville
Coal & Coke Company, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Seena, John
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1907, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
32, single.);
(Injured. Ankle fractured. Struck by mine post at the face of
a pillar, in the Gilson Mine, Nov. 4, 1907.)
Sopczok, Peter
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 27, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken and body bruised by fall of slate near face of
room, in the Gilson Mine, Jan. 6, 1908.)
Soppitt, Edward
(General Superintendent, ca.1914, ca.1916, Latrobe - Connellsville Coal &
Coke Company, Greensburg, PA, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Smith, Andrew
(Superintendent ca.1914, of the Gilson & Superior No. 2 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, for Latrobe-Connellsville Coal & Coke Company, Greensburg, PA.) |
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Taylor, Benjamin
(American Miner Boy, Company Man ca.1916, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 18, single.);
(Injured. Ankle broken. Struck by a derailed mine car on the
tipple. Outside the Gilson Mine, Oct. 19, 1916.)
Topper, Peter
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
27, single.);
(Injured. Dislocated vertebrae by fall of slate, in the Gilson Mine,
Aug. 3, 1906.)
Trevellini, Petro
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Face burned and eye injured by a blast, in the Gilson Mine,
July 19, 1904.);
(Trevellini must have been working with Bartolomeo at the time, as both with
injured by a blast the same day.) |
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Walsh, Edward
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Gilson Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
43, married, 6 children.);
(Killed. Edward Walsh, Miner, was instantly killed by a fall of slate
in the Gilson Mine, in pillar workings where he was engaged in drawing timber,
March 18, 19056.)
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