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Babinch, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 37, married.);
(Injured. First finger on right hand cut off by a fall of slate, in
the Rostraver Mine, July 10, 1906.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, for Monongahela River Consolidated Coal
& Coke Company, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.) |
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Commey, Joseph
(Slavnian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1903, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Scalp injured, arm bruised and spine badly sprained by a
fall of roof coal and horseback, in the Rostraver Mine, June 20, 1903.)
Cowan, A. E.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.) |
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Dephill, Zello
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1892, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Injured. Leg slightly hurt by falling slate, in the Rostraver Mine,
Aug. 22, 1892.) |
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Evans, Alonzo
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, 1898: Alonzo Evans,
Isaac Watkins and James Jenkins, drivers in the Rostraver Mine, paid the
court costs of $4.20, for using impure oil as an illuminant.) |
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Griffen, Edward
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 33,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Rostraver Mine, Mar.
10, 1898.) |
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Hall, Howard
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1903, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Body injured by being caught between mine car and tipple
vent, at the Rostraver Mine, March 20, 1903.)
Harding, George
(English Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 20, single);
(Injured. Seriously injured by fall of slate, in the Rostraver Mine,
March 17, 1904) |
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Jenkins, James
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, 1898: Alonzo Evans,
Isaac Watkins and James Jenkins, drivers in the Rostraver Mine, paid the
court costs of $4.20, for using impure oil as an illuminant.)
Johnston, Willis
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 42, married.);
(Injured. Slight fracture of skull and two ribs broken by coal from a shot,
in the Rostraver Mine, Feb. 26, 1906.)
Jones, D.G.
(Superintendent of the Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1889, for
James Jones, operator, he lived in Monongahela City.)
Jones, Harry P.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for
James & John H. Jones Company.) |
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Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA.) |
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Leech, Charles
(American Miner, Car Trimmer ca.1903, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Hip dislocated by falling off the tipple, outside the Rostraver
Mine, Aug. 25, 1903.)
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Markella, Frank
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 24, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Rostraver Mine,
Nov. 23, 1900. The deceased was loading a mine car at the time of the
accident. There was a great deal of trouble in the room where the accident
occurred by "pots" and rolls, and as a consequence it was necessary to use
caution in working it. It was in evidence the the slate had not been
examined or sounded for some time before it fell.)
McKay, Charles
(Superintendent, ca.1904, ca.1905, of the Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, for Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburg,
PA.)
Modrak, John
(Miner, ca.1941, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Killed. Was killed in a mining accident at the Rostraver Mine in mid
to late May, 1941.) |
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Parton, Joseph
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, 1898: Joseph Parton,
mine foreman of the Rostraver Mine, paid costs to the amount of $4.20 for
opening rooms in advance of the last break through in violation of the bituminous
mine act.)
Price, George
(General Superintendent, ca.1906, George Price Company, Monessen, PA, Rostraver
Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Superintendent,c a.1906, of the Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.) |
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Ray, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 25,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Rostraver Mine, May
26, 1898.)
Rigby, James
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1892, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Injured. Injured by falling slate, in the Rostraver Mine, July 28,
1892.)
Rose, Henry
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1881, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 24,
single.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of horse back, in the Rostraver Mine, Jan.
2, 1881.) |
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Smock, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Machineman ca.1906, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 27, married);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of slate, in the Rostraver Mine, April
26, 1906) |
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Watkins, Isaac
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1898, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws, 1898: Alonzo Evans,
Isaac Watkins and James Jenkins, drivers in the Rostraver Mine, paid the
court costs of $4.20, for using impure oil as an illuminant.)
Willot, Antonia
(Italian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Rostraver Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 20, single);
(Injured. Head and body injured by mine cars, in the Rostraver Mine,
Feb. 8, 1904) |
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