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Andurski, Michael
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1891, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington
Co., PA, Age 38, married, 1 child.);
(Killed: Michael Andurski, a Hungarian Miner, died on January 23, 1892,
from injuries received in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine on December 14, 1891.
This accident was not reported for some time after its occurrence,
but from what could be learned, it was caused by the man having failed to
set props under a dangerous piece of slate. He was a stranger to coal
mining and was not competent to protect himself.)
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Laurel Hill No.
5 Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
[ B ]
Beaumariage, S. A.
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Pittsburgh Coal Company.)
Bierd, Thomas
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1892, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
22.);
(Injured. Injured by a fall of slate, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine,
July 28, 1892.)
Burns, Howard
(Superintendent, ca.1916, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Coal Company.)
[ C ]
[ D ]
DeBaize, Wm.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate in his working place, in
the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Jan. 21, 1898.)
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[ F ]
Fereday, Benj.
(Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1901, of the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington
Co., PA, for Pittsburg Coal Company.)
[ G ]
[ H ]
[ I ]
[ J ]
[ K ]
Kagle, Thomas
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Laurel Hil No. 2 Mine & Laurel Hill
No 5 Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
Katon, Sidney
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
50, single.);
(Injured. The jack bar on the mining machine slipped and struck him
on the leg, breaking it below the knee, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, April
20, 1898.)
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, Pittsburg Coal Company, Laurel
Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Kelly, Mike
(See: Kulic, Mike.)
Kingsland, John
(At Reissing’s in Cecil, on Friday morning, John Kingsland was caught
in the flywheel of No. 2 Shaft and instantly killed. The body was so badly
mutilated that Dr. La Ross was sent for to give directions as to the manner
of preparing it for burial. Deceased leaves a wife and child. He came here
from Ohio. [from the "McDonald Outlook," McDonald, PA, Oct. 29,
1892.].);
(See also: Kingsly, John.)
Kingsly, John
(Miner, General Helper ca.1892, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 30, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Lost his life by falling against a fly-wheel of the
air-compressor, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Oct. 28, 1892.);
(See also: Kingsland, John.)
Krotuski, John
(Hungarian Miner, Fireman Boiler House ca.1904, he fired the boilers, Laurel
Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by mine cars running into the boiler house.
Outside the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, May 19, 1904.)
Kulic, Mike
(Austrian Miner, ca.1900, Laurel Hill Mine, Washington Co., PA, married,
wife and two children, and mother in Austria-Hungary.);
(Killed. He was working in Room 6, left-entry, and slate fell on him,
his back was broken, in the Laurel Hill Mine, Nov. 3, 1900.);
(He was a boarder on Barr St.);
(He was know as Kelly among the English people, but his name was Kulic.);
(See also: Kelly, Mike.);
(Obit in the Nov. 3, 1900 "McDonald PA Outlook.")
[ L ]
Lovings, John
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine, Washington
Co., PA, Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine,
May 28, 1904.)
[ M ]
McClain, John
(Irish Miner, Fire Boss ca.1909, Laurel Hill Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
58, married, Catherine Smith McClain, 5 children.);
(Died. Died after a year's illness of catarrh of the stomach, June
8, 1909.);
(Interred in Robinson's RunCemetery. [from the June 11, 1909 "McDonald
PA Record".])
Morgan, Daniel
(Irish Miner, Laborer ca.1901, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of rock, in the Laurel Hill No. 2
Mine, March 28, 1901.)
[ N ]
Nazilanik, John
(Miner, ca.1892, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 28.);
(Injured. Injured by a fall of slate, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine,
Aug. 9, 1892.) |
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[ O ]
[ P ]
Pool, Paul
(Miner Boy, Door Boy ca.1892, Laurel Hill Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
13.);
(Killed. Crushed by a pit wagon, in the Laurel Hill Mine, ca. May,
1892.)
Prine, John
(Granish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in the
Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Dec. 9, 1912.)
Puzzi, Mr.
(French Miner, ca.1892, Laurel Hill Mine, Washington Co., PA, married.);
(Lived at Miller's Crossing.)
Puzzi, Mr., Jr.
(French Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1892, Laurel Hill Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 16.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between between a dilly wagon
and the wall of the mine, in the Laurel Hill Mine, May, 1892. He died
the falling Sinday. Interment at Arlington Cemetery.);
(Lived at Miller's Crossing.)
[ Q ]
[ R ]
Rend, John
(Superintendent, ca.1892, of the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for W. P. Rend & Company.)
[ S ]
Savage, A.
(Miner, Cager ca.1892, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
35.);
(Injured. Slightly injured by coal cars, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine,
Dec. 30, 1892.)
Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1901, ca.1912, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal
Company, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA.)
Stevenson, James
(Miner, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, married, wife Euphemia
Dickson Stevenson, 7 children.);
(Died suddenly Friday, June 4, 1909, at 2 p.m., at his home at Roscoe, Pa.
He had been ill of typhoid pneumonia. [from the June 11, 1909 "McDonald
PA Record."].)
Skidmore, Thomas
(Miner Mule Driver ca.1892, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
24.);
(Injured. Injured by coal cars, in the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Aug.
8, 1892.)
Smith, James
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 42, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate in his working place, in the
Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, July 7, 1904. The slate should have been posted
or taken down.
Soyock, George
(Hungarian Miner, Laborer ca.1900, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 50, married.);
(Killed. Killed at the tipple outside; he was helping to move a railroad
car under the tipple and his head was crushed between the railroad car and
trestle support timber, outside the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Dec.28, 1900.)
[ T ]
Tansey, Hugh
(Scotch Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 45, single.);
(Injured. Head and shoulder injured by fall roof, in the Laurel Hill
No. 2 Mine, Nov. 26, 1900.)
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[ W ]
Walker, William
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine, Washington
Co., PA, Age 26, single.);
(Injured. Ribs dislocated by mine car on an entry while attempting
to replace it on the track, in the Laurel Hill No. 5 Mine, March 1, 1917.)
Williams, D. S.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Pittsburg & Western Coal & Coke Company.)
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[ Y ]
Yeats, Andrew H.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, Laurel Hill No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Pittsburg Coal Company.)
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