[ A ]
Allecks, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
Oct. 5, 1904.)
Almasia, Giovanna
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of coal and slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, Dec. 13, 1904.)
Amblim, Victor
(French Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 25, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, while loading a mine car,
in the Schoenberger Mine, Aug. 23, 1905. This accident occurred in
room 13, entry 11, off 3 face. The "Tight" was opened with about four
tons of coal out of it. After theaccident, some slate was up, under
which was a post. The slate that struck Amblim fell off the front of the
slate which was still up and about six inches from the post. From the
appearance of the room, the accident was caused by an oversight on the part
of Amblim.)
Andrews, Samuel
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
22, single.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
May 13, 1904.) |
[ B ]
Bartelli, John
(Italian MIner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Leg injured slightly by being caught between mine car and
mule, in the Schoenberger Mine, July 14, 1904.)
Bergoyne, Herbert
(English Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 18, single.);
(Injured. Legs broken by being caught between a mine car and the floor
of the mine on one of the main passageways. He was thrown from the
mine car when it jumped from the track, in the Shoenberger Mine, Oct. 28,
1912.) |
[ C ]
Clark, Herbert
(Miner, Engineer ca.1901, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 24,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by mine cars, in the Shoenberger Mine, Feb. 5,
1901.)
Corli, Martin
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 23, married.);
(Injured. Arm injured. Amputated afterwards by a fall of slate,
in the Schoenberger Mine, July 14, 1904.)
Coval, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Schoenberger Miner, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 24, single.);
(Injured. Leg crushed by being thrown under a mine car by slipping
off the bumper, in the Schoenberger Mine, Dec. 18, 1904.) |
[ D ]
Dugas, Alexander
(French Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 59, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Injured fatally by a fall of coal and slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, Nov. 15, 1904.) |
[ E ]
Eastwood, Earnest
(American Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1906, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Bad cut on thigh and arm slightly bruised by a mule tramping
on him, in the Schoenberger Mine, Nov. 26, 1906.) |
[ F ]
Ferle, St. Clair
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of coal, in the Schoenberger Mine, April
8, 1905.) |
[ G ]
Gartalda, Charles
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 42, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
Nov. 7, 1903.)
Grella, Joe
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 53, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken in two places by a fall of slate while taking
the slate down, in the Shoenberger Mine, April 26, 1916.) |
[ H ]
Haggerty, John
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 48, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of roof coal, in the Schoenberger
Mine, June 18, 1904.)
Harris, Daniel G.
(English Miner, Machine Runner ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Foot injured by the bits of a mining machine, in the Schoenberger
Mine, June 8, 1903.)
Hicks, L. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, Shoenberger Coal Company, Shoenberger Mine,
Washington Co., PA.
Hilty, L.
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Leg borken by being caught between a mine car and an electric
locomotive, in the Shoenberger Mine, June 1, 1909.)
Hinds, John
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 29, married.);
(Injured. Foot and leg bruised by being struck by a mine car, in the
Shoenberger Mine, Jan. 5, 1900.)
Hood, Henry C.
(American Miner Boy, Motor Man ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 17, single.);
(Injured. Big toe smashed by being run over by an electric mine motor,
in the Schoenberger Mine, June 12, 1903.)
Houetz, Samuel
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Foot Injured by a fall of coal & Slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, June 23, 1905.)
Howe, John
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of Mining Laws: Sept., 1912. John
Howe, Mine Foreman, Shoenberger Mine, Pittsburgh-Westmoreland Coal Company.
Charge: Neglecting and refusing to see that worked out and abandoned
places were fenced off and danger signals posted. Sentence, on plea
of Guilty, costs, fine $25.00 or, in default of payment, imprisonment for
60 days.)
Huston, William
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 17, single.);
(Injured. Leg injured by a fall of coal & slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, June 19, 1905.) |
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[ J ]
Joseph, Frantz
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate at the face of a room, in
the Shoenberger Mine, June 28, 1909.) |
[ K ]
Kavaniogh, A. J.
(Irish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by being caught by mine cars on the entry,
in the Shoenberger Mine, April 28, 1909.)
Keblis, Samuel
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 41, married.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, Aug. 24, 1905.)
Knopf, H. K.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, ca.1916, Pittsburg and Westmoreland Coal
Company, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Kuhn, H. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, Schoenberger Coal Company, Schoenberger
Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, Schoenberger Gas Coal Company, Pittsburg,
PA, Schoenberger Mine, Monongahela, Washington Co., PA.) |
[ L ]
Lauderback, Albert
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between a mine car and a post,
in the Shoenberger Mine, Oct. 11, 1900. The deceased was on his way
out of the mine with a trip of loaded mine cars, and when near the entrance
the front mine car left the track, the decaesed being on the front of the
first mine car, tried to unhitch the mule, and before he could get out of
the way the mine car caught him.)
Lauderback, Charles
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1900, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Slightly crushed on legs by mine cars running over him, in
the Shoenberger Mine, Oct. 11, 1900.)
Lauffer, Stephen
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Foot injured by being caught by the wheel of a mining machine
truck, in the Schoenberger Mine, Oc.t 5, 1904.)
Lewis, W. S.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA for
Schoenberger Coal Company.);
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Schonberger Gas Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA.);
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Pittsburg and Westmoreland Coal Company.)
Little, Charles
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Knee injured by being struck by a pick. Both legs mangled
by being run over by a mine motor, in the Schoenberger Mine, Aug. 19, 1905.)
Lombardi, Eugene
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 40, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of roof at the face of a pillar
while drawing posts, in the Shoenberger Mine, Sept. 11, 1912.) |
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[ M ]
Matto, Ernesto
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Legs injured by a fall of coal and slate, in the Schoenberger
Mine, Dec. 13, 1904.)
McCready, John
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Arm and foot injured by a fall of roof coal, in the Schoenberger
Mine, June 20, 1903.)
McGurky, John
(Irish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 45, single.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of roof at the face of his room, in
the Shoenberger Mine, March 23, 1909.)
Meehan, H. J.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Union Coal & Coke Company, Shoenberger
Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Murphy, Martin
(Irish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 31, married.);
(Injured. Two toes smashed by mine cars, in the Schoenberger Mine,
June 20, 1903.)
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[ P ]
Parring, Jacob
(German Miner, Mule Driver ca.1901, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 21, married.);
(Injured. Hand cut; caught between a mine car and a pillar, in
the Shoenberger Mine, Jan. 16, 1901.)
Parring, John
(Miner, Car Dumper ca.1898, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Rib broken and otherwise injured by mine cars, in the Shoenberger
Mine, Mar. 4, 1898.)
Peck, William
(American Miner Boy, Company Man ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 16, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall, in the Schoenberger Mine, June 20,
1903.)
Peoline, August
(Italian Miner, Caol Loader ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Arm broken by a fall of slate at the face of a room, in the Shoenberger
Mine, June 12, 1909.)
Petros, Frank
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 35, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
May 22, 1906.);
(Interred in the Donora Slavic Cemetery. [from the Bebout & Yohe
Funeral Home records.].);
(See also: Petrosky, Frank.)
Petrosky, Frank
(See: Petros, Frank.)
Pronco, Joe.
(SlavonianMiner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 52, married.);
(Injured. Ankle injured by a fall of coal at the face of a room while
shearing coal, in the Shoenberger Mine, Nov. 13, 1912.) |
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| [ R ] |
Ricks, Lorenzo
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 30, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
May 12, 1903.)
Riley, Matthew
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1901, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Hand crushed and cut; caught between mine cars, in
the Shoenberger Mine, Jan. 5, 1901.)
Roth, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Ribs fractured and head injured at the face of his
working place by a fall of coal, in the Shoenberger Mine, Nov. 10, 1910.) |
[ S ]
Sanson, John
(English Miner, Company Man ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Arm crushed, afterwards amputated, by being caught between
an electric motor and an empty mine car, in the Schoenberger Mine, Dec. 15,
1904.)
Smail, J. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, ca.1900, of the Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Shoenberger Coal Company.)
Stanko, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 47, married.);
(Injured. One finger cut off and one finger lacerated. Run over
by a mine car on a cross entry, while attempting to stop the mine car, in
the Shoenberger Mine, Jan. 15, 1916.)
St. Monday, Antonio
(Italian Miner, Helper ca.1907, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a blast through a rib at the face of a
room. He had been warned that a shot was to be fired, but he failed
to get away. At the time he was engaged in ahusting a mining machine,
in the Shoenberger Mine, April 30, 1907.)
Stander, Felice
(Miner, ca.1899, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 34.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Shoenburger Mine, July
14, 1899.);
(Lived at Baird's Station. Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [from
the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home records.].)
Steponi, Geovanni
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909 Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 37, single.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of roof at the face of a pillar, in
the Shoenberger Mine, Sept. 20, 1909.) |
[ T ]
Torance, Lewis
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., pA,
Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Rins broken by a fall of coal at the face of a pillar while
picking up his lamp, in the Shoenberger Mine, Nov. 13, 1912.)
Touna, Joe.
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 34, single.);
(Injured. Knee injured by a fall of coal at the face of a room while
knocking coal, in the Shoenberger Mine, Dec. 6, 1912.)
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[ V ]
Varsalino, Jacob
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 35, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate, in the Schoenberger Mine,
Aug. 3, 1903.) |
[ W ]
Welsh, John
(Superintendent, ca.1916, of the Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh and Westmoreland Coal Company.);
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Union Coal & Coke Company.)
Wilson, James
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 36, single.);
(Injured. Leg injured by mine cars, in the Schoenberger Mine, June 26, 1905.
His leg was amputated afterwards.)
Wise, John
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 25, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken in two places by a fall of roof at the face of a room
while loading coal, in the Shoenberger Mine, July 2, 1912.) |
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[ Y ]
Yalko, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Schoenberger Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 27, married.);
(Killed. Bled to death from an injury received from a fall of slate,
in the Schoenberger Mine, Sept. 15, 1904.)
[ Z ]
Zelinskei, Staney
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Shoenberger Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 48, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by a fall of roof at the face of a pillar,
in the Shoenberger Mine, Aug. 8, 1909.)
Zelioli, Henry
(Miner, ca.1903, Shoenburger Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 29.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident in the Shocnburger Mine, May 12,
1903.);
(Lived at Baird's Station. Interred in St, Mary's Cemetery. [from
the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home records.].)
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