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Berry, Thomas
(American Miner, Scraper ca.1904, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Slightly injured by igniting a small pocket of gas, in the
Manifold No. 1 Mine, April 21, 1904.)
Bisof, John
(German Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate in a room, in the Manifold
No. 1 Mine, Feb. 22, 1904.)
Blosides, Mark
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 28, single.);
(Injured. Slightly injured by a fall of slate in his room, in the Manifold
No. 2 Mine, April 25, 1904. He failed to set props.)
Borich, Mike
(Horwat Miner [Croatian Miner], Coal Loader ca.1912, Manifold No. 2 Mine,
Washington Co., PA, Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken above the ankle and joint dislocated by a fall
of slate at the face of a butt entry, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine, Nov. 14,
1912.)
Bugdanavis, Mike
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Manifold No. 1 Mine,
July 7, 1905.)
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Cottom, George W.
(American Miner, Foreman ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 44, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed. Crushed between two railroad cars,
Outside the Manifold No. 1 Mine, June 19, 1905.)
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Danchesk, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 31, married.);
(Injured. Left hand blown off and four fingers of the righ had had
to be amputated. He was preparing a charge of dynamite which had a
cap in it, at an entry face, when it exploded, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine,
May 31, 1906.)
Danchesk, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Face burned and leg bruised and cut by a charge of dynamite
exploding in the entry, in the Manifold Mine, May 31, 1906.)
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Faulds, John
(Scotch Miner, Fire Boss ca.1905, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 53, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of roof, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine,
May 18, 1905.);
(May 18, John Fauls, Fire boss, was fatally injured in the Manifold No. 1
Mine, and died from his injuries a few hours later. He was making his
routine inspection of the workings and in one of the rooms he observed a
piece of loose rock resting upon a cross-bar. He instructed the miner,
working in the room, to take it down, but thinking he could perform the work
with more safety than the miner, he knocked one of the posts out that was
supporting the cross-bar, and was in the act of pulling the bar down with
his hand when the rock fell upon him.);
(see also: Fauls, John.)
Fauls, John
(See: Faulds, John.)
Fenderiber, Peter
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 50, married.);
(Injured. Foot crushed by a fall of slate, in the Manifold No. 1 Mine,
Sept. 12, 1905.)
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Gregor, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, age 25, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed instantly. Crushed between an empty hoisting
cage and mine shaft timbers, in the Manifold No. 1 Mine, Sept. 28, 1905.
He tried to board the cage while it was in motion.)
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Howard, Robert
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1912, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Age 20,
married.);
(Injured. Head cut by being kicked by a mule at No. 21 Butt, in the
Manifold No. 2 Mine, Dec. 5, 1912.)
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Jackson, John
(Italian Miner, Company Man ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Foot slightly injured. Caught by the hoisting cage, in the
Manifold No. 1 Mine, Jan. 16, 1905.)
Jawsh, Meto
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 45, single.);
(Injured. Burned by an explosion of powder, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine,
Nov. 6, 1905.)
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Karept, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Shoulder blade slightly fractured and ankle sprained by being
caught between moving mine cars and a rib on the butt entry, in the Manifold
No. 3 Mine, July 31, 1912.)
Kellunan, Charles
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken. Caught between a mine car and an entry
pillar, in the Manifold No. 1 Mine, Sept. 7, 1905.)
Kunkie, Frank
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washingtgon Co.,
PA, Age 29, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken and head cut by a fall of roof and horse back,
while taking down slate at th eface of a room, in the Manifold No. 1 Mine,
June 4, 1912.)
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Lantosh, Jacob
(Miner, ca.1917, Manifold Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Fire Boss ca.1917. Received his
Certificate ca.1917.)
Lauerman, N. J.
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Manifold No. 1 & No. 2 Mines, Washington
Co., PA, for Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company, Cleveland, OH.)
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Maraze, James
(Italian Miner, Company Man ca.1905, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Two ribs broken. Struck by the hoisting cage, in the Manifold
No. 2 Mine, March 13, 1905.)
Martine, Frank
(Lithuanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 40, single.);
(Injured. Shoulder dislocated by a fall of slate, in the Manifold No.
1 Mine, March 3, 1905.)
McKinney, Robert
(Superintendent, ca.1905, ca.1906, of the Manifold No. 1 & No. 2 Mines,
Washington Co., PA, for Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company, Cleveland,
OH.)
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Osborne, A. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, ca.1906, ca.1912, ca.1916, ca.1917,
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company, Cleveland, OH, Manifold No. 1 &
No. 2 Mines, Washington Co., PA.)
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Pelligrine, Paul
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 46, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate on the gob side of a room,
in the Manifold No. 1 Mine, Oct. 12, 1917.)
Peternosky, Ernest
(Austrian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1912, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 29, married.);
(Injured. Jaw bone fractured and teeth loosened by being kicked by
a mule while shoveling dirt naear a parting, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine,
Nov. 30, 1912.)
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Reiley, George
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 21, married.);
(Injured. Leg injured. Caught between mine cars, in the Manifold
No. 2 Mine, Jan. 20, 1905.)
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Sachi, Luke
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 42, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Manifold No. 1
Mine, July 13, 1906.)
Senafnie, Augustine
(Italian Miner, Machine Loader ca.1905, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 36, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Manifold No. 1
Mine, May 15, 1905.);
(May 15, Augustine Senafnie, machine loader, was instantly killed in the
Manifold No. 1 Mine, by a fall of slate, while, it is suposed, he was loading
a car of car at the face of an entry. He failed to post the slate,
although he had been warned a few minutes before the accident occurred that
it was in a dangerous condition.)
Smith, A. W.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Manifold No. 1 & No. 2 Mines,
Washington Co., PA, for Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company.)
Stauchie, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 39, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a large fall of slate on an entry. Timber
should have been placed for support or the slate taken down, in the Manifold
No. 2 Mine, May 14, 1904.)
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Wargo, Mike
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Manifold No. 2 Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 37, single.);
(Injured. Collar bone and two ribs fractured by falling against the
corner of a mine car near the face of a room, in the Manifold No. 2 Mine,
Nov. 21, 1912.)
Wiesner, Joe
(Lithuanian Miner, Cutter ca.1912, Manifold No. 1 Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 27, married.);
(Injured. Back and hip cut by falling on the bits of a cutting machine
while the machine was in motion, at the face of a room, in the Manifold No.
1 Mine, Oct. 15, 1912.)
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