[ A ]
Accovatti, Conunaso
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1911, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 28, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by being run over on cross heading, in the Mooween
Mine, November 2, 1911. He was trying to hold a wagon by placing his back
against it when another wagon struck the one he was holding and his was run
over.)
[ B ]
Bills, Edward
(American Miner, Motorman’s Assistant ca.1918, Mooween No. 1 Mine,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Hand injured while coupling cars. Outside of Mooween No. 1 Mine,
August 15, 1918.)
Bishop, Victoria
(See: Maghrak, Paul; wife of Paul Maghrak.)
Bodnar, John
(Miner, ca.1945, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Took the First Class Mine Foreman Examination, at Indiana State Teachers
College, June, 1945. [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana,
PA, June 8 1945.].)
Branca, Mr. "Brank"
(Miner, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Rosalea "Rose"
Alea Skepes [Schepis] Branca.);
(dob. June 5, 1886.);
(See also: Branki, Frank.)
Branki, Frank
(Miner, ca.1916, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Rosi
Branki.);
(dob. June 5, 1886.);
(See also: Branca, Mr. "Brank".)
Braznick, Helen
(See: Orvosh, Andrew; wife of Andrew Orvosh.)
Brink, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Buck, Joseph
(Miner, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Lived in Iselin, PA.)
Bytheway, Charles H.
(Miner, ca.1918, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Passed his examination for Mine Foreman, Second Grade. Certificate issued
1918.)
Bytheway, Edward
(Superintendent, of the Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1910's- 1920's,
for Keystone Coal Company, married, wife Mae L. Widdup Bytheway.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Keystone Coal Company, Moween No. 1 &
No. 2 Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(b. Jan. 19, 1867, in England.)
[ C ]
Camico, Samuel
(Miner, ca.1917, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Injured. Fractured leg in the Mooween Mines, July 17, 1917. [from
the "Indiana Weekly Messenger," Indiana, PA, July 19, 1917.].)
Cantola, William G.
(Miner, ca.1945, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Took the First Class Mine Foreman Examination, at Indiana State Teachers
College, June, 1945. [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana,
PA, June 8 1945.].)
Caroselli, Frank
(Miner, ca.1918, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Maria
Lozzi Caroselli.)
Clawson, Benny
(Employee, Clerk, Manager Mooween Coal Company Store, Mooween, Westmoreland
Co., PA, married, wife Mildred Clawson, 2 children.);
(The coal company store in Moween was operated by B. Straths and Brothers
Company.)
Crusan, E. E.
(American Miner, Cutter ca.1915, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Finger broken by being caught by a mining machine, in the Mooween
No. 1 Mine, September 8, 1915.)
Cuppoto, Frank
(Miner, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
[ D ]
D'Angelo. Joseph
(Miner, ca.1923, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Maria
Flamminio D'Angelo.)
Danlowicz, Felix
(Miner, ca.1926, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, 10 children.
[from the "Indiana Progress," Indiana, PA, June 24, 1936.].)
Demark, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.)
Dento, Frank
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Two ribs fractured by a fall of roof at the face of a room,
in the Mooween No. 1 Mine, Feb. 2, 1916.)
Dipoolo, Veti
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1913, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 27, single.);
(Killed. Killed by fall of slate at the face of an entry, in the Mooween
No. 1 Mine, October 30, 1913. He was in a stopping position when the slate
fell, crushing his head to the floor. He started to load a mine car without
examining his place.)
DiVincenzo, Albert
(Miner, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
DiVincenzo, Dominick
(See: DiVincenzo, Dominico.)
DiVincenzo, Dominico
(Miner, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(See also: DiVincenzo, Dominick.)
DiVincenzo, James A.
(Miner, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Dunmire, Clarence A.
(Miner, Electrican, Mechanic, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Brother of Samuel Paul Dunmire.)
Dunmire, Samuel Paul
(Miner, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Samuel Dunmire first worked as a mule driver to move the wagons of coal
that was mined. Later he was the operator of a half-track and when the mines
got a washer and dryer he operated the coal dryer.);
(Brother of Clarence A. Dunmire.)
[ E ]
Emanuel, Nicholas
(Miner, ca.1916, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA,.);
(Passed his examination for Mine Foreman, First Grade, ca.1916, Certificate
issued ca.1916.)
[ F ]
Fellano, John
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
23, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by fall of roof while loading min car at face
of butt on main entry. After trying to take down a faulty piece of roof he
started to load a mine car when it fell crushing him internally, in the Moween
Mine, Dec. 29, 1910. He died next day.)
Fulton, John Albert
(Miner, Moween Mines, Loyalhanna Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife
Eliabeth Josephine Brank Fulton.)
Fulton, William M.
(Miner, ca.1942, Moween Mines, of the J.E. Baker & Company, Westmoreland
Co., PA.);
(b. Jan. 18, 1884.)
[ G ]
[ H ]
Horner, James
(Miner, cal1925, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA. [from the
"Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, April 4, 1925.].)
[ I ]
[ J ]
[ K ]
Koren, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1915, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Back bruised by fall of roof at the face of a room, in the Mooween
No. 1 Mine, August 9, 1915.)
[ L ]
Layman, Hulda
(Miner, ca.1926, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Levingine, Tonie
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1911, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Thigh broken by a fall of slate while igniting a shot, in the Mooween
Mine, May 4, 1911.)
[ M ]
Maghrak, Paul
(Miner, ca.1926, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Victoria
Bishop Maghrak.)
Mancini, Arturo
(Miner, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Sabia Mancini,
9 children.)
McColl, John
(Scotch Miner, Spragger ca.1918, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 40, single.);
(Injured. Ankle fractured and heel lacerated. Caught between mine cars on
an entry, in the Mooween No. 1 Mine, August 16, 1918.)
McGough, Loretta C.
(See: Reed, James, Sr.; wife of James Reed, Sr.)
Metesser, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 35, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of slate at the face of the main
entry, in the Moween Mine, Feb. 9, 1910.)
Mills, Charles L.
(Miner, ca.1911, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Passed his examination for Mine Foreman, Second Grade. Certificate issued
1911.) |
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[ O ]
Orvosh, Andrew
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1919, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married,
wife Helen Braznick Orvosh.)
Orvosh, George
(Miner, ca.1927, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 45, married, 8
children.);
(Injured. Injured in an auto accident in which Samuel Trusik was killed,
July 28, 1927. [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana,
PA, July 28, 1927.].)
[ P ]
Patterson, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Peddicord, Milton
(Miner, Foreman ca.1908, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws: Was charged with neglecting
to make proper entries on the report book, as to the conditions of the mine,
material, et cetera, on hand, and also as to whether all the requirements
of the law were complied with. He also failed to make air measurements as
required, between February 2, 1908 and April 30, 1908. Defendant entered
a plea of guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of ten dollars and costs.)
Pursoll, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
[ Q ]
[ R ]
Reed, James, Sr.
(Miner, Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Loretta C. McGough
Reed.)
Robaskym A.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Robasky, M.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Rossi, Mr.
(Miner, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
[ S ]
Schardt, Mr.
(Ran the American Hotel in Moween, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Schardt, Robert
(Miner, ca.1926, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Started working in the mines at age 9.)
Shaw, Daniel
(Miner, ca.1920, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married. [from the
"Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 3, 1920.].)
Slebin, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Smclik, Joseph H.
(Miner, ca.1945, Moween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Took the First Class Mine Foreman Examination, at Indiana State Teachers
College, June, 1945. [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana,
PA, June 8 1945.].)
Steel, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Stevens, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Stivason, William
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1915, Mooween No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 48, married.);
(Injured. Leg bruised by being caught under the wheels of a moving mining
machine near the face of a heading, in the Mooween No. 1 Mine, March 11,
1915.)
Street, Reuben
(Superintendent, of the Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1909, for Keystone
Coal Company, widower, 2 grown children.);
(Killed. Struck by a freight while walking along the railroad tracks
on his way home from work, he roomed in Saltsburg, PA, March 15, 1910.
[from the "Indiana County Gazette," Indiana, PA, March 23,
1910.].)
[ T ]
Trusik, Samuel
(Miner, ca.1927, Mooween Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 51, married, 6
children.);
(Killed. Killed in an auto accident, in which George Orvosh was injured,
July 28, 1927. [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana,
PA, July 28, 1927.].)
[ U ]
[ V ]
Veri, Angelo
(Miner, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Veri, Victor
(Miner, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
[ W ]
Walters, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1924, Mooween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(A baseball player of the 1924 Mooween Baseball team. [from the "Indiana
Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, July 8, 1924.].)
Welovich, George(Miner, ca.1926, Mooween Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, married, 4 children. [from the "Indiana Progress,"
Indiana, PA, June 24, 1936.].)
Wholie, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1914, Moween Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 27, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of slate near face of room, in Moween
Mine, March 7, 1914.)
Widdup, Mae L.
(See: Bytheway, Edward; wife of Edward Bytheway.)
Wild, E. J.
(General Superintendent, ca.1909, Keystone Coal Company, Mooween Mine,
Westmoreland Co., PA.)
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