Coal Miners Memorial Dilworth Mine, Rice's Landing, Greene Co., PA, U.S.A.

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Coal Miners Memorial
Dilworth Mine,
Rice's Landing,
Greene County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Dilworth Mine, Greene County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

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

Updated Feb. 25, 2010

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Dilworth Mine

Following is a partial list of the miners, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Dilworth Mine, Rice's Landing, Greene 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
DILWORTH MINE

[ A ]
Abrahms, Joseph
(German Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 26, single.);
(Injured. Leg crushed by being caught between mine cars, in the Dilworth Mine, Sept. 1, 1904.)

[ B ]
Black, James
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, Dilworth Coal Company, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.);
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, for Dilworth Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA.)

[ C ]
Colinsok, Mike
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner, ca.1906, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 48, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate while setting a post, in the Dilworth Mine, Dec. 21, 1906.)
Colinsvek, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 38, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Dilworth Mine, May 18, 1906.)
Combs, John G.
(American Miner, Motor Man ca.1903, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Three toes injured by a mine motor running on them, in the Dilworth Mine, Sept. 9, 1903.)
Costelich, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 46, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Dilworth Mine, May 18, 1906.)

[ D ]
Dilworth, H. V.
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, Dilworth Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.)
[ E ]
[ F ]
Fardon, Frank
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Dilworth Mine, June 13, 1906.)
Fowler, William
(Scotch Miner, Checkweightman ca.1906, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 59, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured. He was struck by an empty mine car on the tipple. Outside the Dilworth Mine, Dec. 1, 1906.)

[ G ]
Gartley, Joseph
(Miner, Fire Boss ca.1912, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Minng Laws: May 8, 1912. Joseph Gartley, fire boss, Dilworth mine of Dilworth Coal Company, charged with drunkenness while on duty as a pumper. Ordered to return his fire boss certificate and pay the costs of prosecution.)
Gordon, Peter D.
(Scotch Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 29, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a mine car running over it, in the Dilworth Mine, Jan., 8, 1903.)

[ H ]
Hunyady, Jim
(Miner, Safety Director ca.1999, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.)
[ I ]
[ J ]
Jacobs, Steven
(Miner, Mine Foreman,ca.1999, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.)
[ K ]
[ L ]
Long, James
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1904, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 42, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of coal and slate, in the Dilworth Mine, Nov. 12, 1904.)
Lynch, Clay F.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.)

[ M ]
McLaughlin, Mike
(Superintendent, ca.1999, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co.,PA.)
Miticonish, John
(Slavonian Miner, Company Man ca.1904, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 33, single.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by being caught between the hoisting cage and shaft timbers, in the Dilworth Mine, April 23, 1904.)
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[ Q ]

[ R ]
Reilly, John
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Jaw bone broken in two places by being kicked by a mule, in the Dilworth Mine, Feb. 9, 1903.)

[ S ]
Stout, Travis
(Miner, Supervisor Mine Electircal ca.1999, Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA.)
Stratton, W. C.
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Dilworth Mine, Greene Co., PA, for H.C. Frick Coke Company.)
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