[ A ]
Allen, Arthur
(Scotch Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1912, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Injured. Skull fractured by being caught between a mine car and an
entry pillar while sittingon one of the main passageways near the entrance
of the mine, in the Dunkirk Mine, July 2, 1912.)
Arkwright, John
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Dunkirk
Coal Company.)
[ B ]
Beres, Joseph H.
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1915, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, married, wife
Mary Bayus Beres, age 38, Mary died of pneumonia Feb. 27, 1915.
[from the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home records.].)
Bodnan, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
28, single.);
(Injured. Hips injured by a blast through a rib, in the Dunkirk Mine,
Sept. 2, 1905.)
Boggart, Joe
(Slavonian Miner, Hitcher ca.1912, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
39, married.);
(Injured. Twp fingers cut off while hitching mine cars on one of the
main passageways, in the Dunkirk Mine, June 6, 1912.)
Braznell, A. S.
(See: Braznell, Andrew S.)
Braznell, Andrew S.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, ca.1906, Dunkirk Coal Company,
Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, Dunkirk Gas Coal Company, Monongahela,
PA, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(See also: Braznell, A. S. )
[ C ]
Conaway, Ezra
(Superintendent, ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Dunkirk Coal
Company.)
Cope, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 25.);
(Killed. Killed in the Dunkirk Mine, Feb. 3, 1908. Interred at
Monongahela City Cemetery. [from the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home
records.].)
Creplo, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
45, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of roof coal, in the Dunkirk Mine, Aug.
23, 1904.)
Crockett, William
(American Miner Boy, Motor Brakeman ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 17, single.);
(Injured. Foot broken by being run over by a mine car wheel, in the
Dunkirk Mine, May 9, 1906.)
Cusick, Patrick
(American Miner, Coupler ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Injured. Third finger cut off by being caught between a mine car and
a rib, in the Dunkirk Mine, Sept. 13, 1906.)
[ D ]
Davies, Charles E.
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Union
Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
Dravoskey, Albert
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by being caught between mine cars, in the Dunkirk
Mine, June 1, 1906.)
Dunko, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Hips injured by a blast through a rib, in the Dunkirk Mine,
Sept. 2, 1905.)
[ E ]
[ F ]
Farance, Franck
(Miner, Pick Miner & Workman ca.1917, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co.,
PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violation of Mining Laws: January 16, 1917, Franck
Farance, miner and workman, Dunkirk Mine, Union Coal & Coke Company,
Washington County. Charge: Taking matches into a portion of mine
worked with locked safety lamps. Feb. 8, 1917, plea of guilty.
Sentenced to pay costs of suit and fine of $10.00.)
Fugus, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 42, married.);
(Injured. Contusion of arm and fracture of thigh and left leg by a
fall of coal and slate at the face of the working place while loading coal,
in the Dunkirk Mine, June 16, 1917.) |
[ G ]
Godfrey, Fredrick
(English Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Injured. Arm broken by mine cars, in the Dunkirk Mine, Aug. 4, 1905.)
Grabliski, Frank
(Russian Miner, ca.1915, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 61,
married.);
(Died. Died from tuberculosis Jan. 30, 1915. Interred at Calvary
Cemetery.)
Grey, Grant
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
27, single.);
(Injured. Right thumb injured by being caught between a mine car bumper
and tail chain, in the Dunkirk Mine, Nov. 3, 1903.) |
[ H ]
Halasky, Andy
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Face slaightly burned by an explosion of gas at the face
of a room, in the Dunkirk Mine, Sept. 13, 1909.)
Hilberry, Clyde
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being caught between a mine car and an entry
pillar, in the Dunkirk Mine, Nov. 20, 1906.)
[ I ]
[ J ]
[ K ]
Knopf, H. K.
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Westmoreland Coal Company, Dunkirk
Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Kotols, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Injured. Arm fractured. Caught between a mine car and a rib
at the face of a room, in the Dunkirk Mine, Feb. 14, 1908.) |
[ L ]
Lacolish, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Injured. Injured in various places. Caught between the side
of a coal pillar and an empty mine car on a side track near the slope bottom,
in the Dunkirk Mine, April 22, 1916.) |
[ M ]
Maize, Jame
(Superintendent ca.1916, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Dunkirk
Gas Coal Company.);
(Prosecuted for Violation of Mining Laws: Dec.16, 1916. -
Information was made against James Maize, superintendent, Dunkirk mine,
Dunkirk Gas Coal Company. Charge: Shooting and permitting shots
to be fired without first wetting down the dust for at least 80 feet.
After much negatiation, the case was finally disposed of by a settlement,
upon written agreement binding upon the company requiring a more extended
use of safety lamps, exclusive use of shot firers and safety powder, and
the wetting down and loading out the dust from the entires. Costs paid
by defendant. Nol. pros. entered by District Attorney by leave of Court
May 25, 1916.)
McHulich, Frank
(Austrian Miner, ca.1914, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, married, wife
Mary Senoski McHuluch. Lived at No. 2 Dunkirk, PA. [from the
Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home Records.].)
Meehan, H. J.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Union Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh,
PA, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA.) |
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[ N ]
Nelson, E. W.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Pittsburgh
& Westmoreland Coal Company.)
[ O ]
Oglecheck, Joe.
(Slavonian Miner, Company Man ca.1910, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 24, married.);
(Injured. Hand crushed by being caught between two mine cars on the
main passageway, in the Dunkirk Mine, Sept. 17, 1910.)
[ P ]
Paresely, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1912, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
June 7, 1912, Age 37, married.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by being caught between the floor of the mine
and a mine machine while switching the machine into a room on a cross-cut,
in the Dunkirk Mine, June 7, 1912.)
Pearson, Solomon
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Dunkirk
Gas Coal Company, Monongahela, PA.);
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Dunkirk
Coal Company.)
Plant, John
(Scotch Miner, Haulage Ropeman ca.1916, Dunkirk Mine, Age 22, married.);
(Injured. One finger cut off and one finger lacerated. Caught
between a pry bar and the rib of the mine while blocking a mine car, in the
Dunkirk Mine, Jan. 26, 1916.)
[ Q ]
[ R ]
Risiko, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1912, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Back and hip injured by a fall of slate at the face of a
room while running a mining machine, in the Dunkirk Mine, Aug. 31, 1912.)
Rodier, Odilon
(French Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
32, married.);
(Injured. Shoulders and right arm bruised by a fall of slate, in the
Dunkirk Mine, May 11, 1904.)
Ross, Mike
(Italian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1916, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Skull fractured. Caught between mine cars while attempting
to couple them on a curve on the main passageway, in the Dunkirk Mine, Oct.
6, 1916.)
[ S ]
Sanoskey, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
49, married.);
(Injured. Head and back injured by a fall of slate, in the Dunkirk
Mine, July 15, 1908.)
Seci, Mike
(Miner, ca.1907, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 29.);
(Died. Died of Pneumonia, Dec. 28, 1907. Lived at No. 14 Dunkirk,
PA. Interred at Moongahela Cemetery. [from the Bebout & Yohe
Funeral Home Records.].)
Sernosky, John
(Austrian Miner, ca.1915, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 55,
married.);
(Died of apoplexy, Nov. 14, 1915. Enterred at St. Dominic's Cemetery.
[from the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home Records.].)
Skinko, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
25, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by coming in contact with an electric wire,
in the Dunkirk Mine, July 26, 1904.);
(Paul Skinko, a miner, employed at the Dunkirk Mine, electrocuted July 26,
1904, by coming in contact with electric trolley wire, while on his way out
of the mine. From evidence produced, it seems that the deceased had no business
at the place where accident occurred.)
Soller, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Head cut and side bruised by a fall of slate, in the Dunkirk
Mine, Sept. 18, 1906.)
Sterling, Jasper
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1912, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Injured. Arm cut off by being caught in the gear of an electric locomotive
on one of the main entries while walking along side of the motor, in the
Dunkirk Mine, March 29, 1912.)
[ T ]
Togni, Batista
(Italian Miner, Company Man ca.1916, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Injured. Finger injured while coupling empty mine cars at the bottom
of the slope, in the Dunkirk Mine, May 5, 1916.)
Tyukodi, John
(Austrian Miner, ca.1914, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 51,
married.);
(Died of tuberculosis, April 11, 1914. Interred at Monongahela Cemetery.
[from the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home Records.].)
[ U ]
Unic, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1904, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 29, married.);
(Injured. Calf of leg injured by a fall of slate, in the Dunkirk Mine,
April 19, 1904.)
[ V ]
Vglko, Martin
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
22, single.);
(Injured. Toes of one foot crushed by a fall of slate, in the Dunkirk
Mine, Dec. 11, 1905.)
[ W ]
Worgal, Peter
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Dunkirk Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
25, single.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate, in the Dunkirk Mine, May
20, 1903.)
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