Report
of the Bureau of Mines
Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the Anthracite Coal Regions of Pennsylvania for the Year Ending 31 December, 1888
Report
of the Bureau of Mines
NOTE: most of the printing in this book is completely legible. However, some letters, in some words, appear faint to non-existent. Where a letter in a person's name is in doubt, a lowercase alpha will be used; where a character is completely illegible, an asterisk will be used.
1/6 THOMAS CARNEY, footman, 18, Olyphant
2, Olyphant boro
– Lackawanna
1/7 MICHAEL CULLEN, miner, 48, married 7 orphans,
Spencer’s,
Dunmore boro
1/16 THOMAS ROGAN, miner, 40, married 1 orphan,
Olyphant
2, Olyphant boro
1/23 WILLIAM BREZEE, laborer, 45, marr 3 orphans,
Taylor,
Lackawanna twp
1/26 JOHN HARVILICK, laborer, 26, marr 1 orphan,
Archbald,
Lackawanna twp
2/10 JAMES KLINE, miner, 45, married 4
orphans, Leggett’s
Creek, Scranton
2/16 THOMAS MCHUGH, miner, 43, married 5 orphans,
Central,
Scranton
3/1 CHARLES DERMOTT, laborer, 24,
married, Powderly, Carbondale
city
3/3 PATRICK MCNALLY, laborer, 45, Hampton
colliery, Lackawanna
twp
3/3 ROBERT WILLIAMS, laborer, 27, Mount Pleasant
colliery,
Scranton
3/9 CHARLES CARROLL, miner, 27, married 1 orphan,
Von
Storch, Scranton
3/13 RICHARD HENWOOD, shaft sinker, 30, marr 1
orphan,
Glenwood, Jermyn twp
3/13 PETER STEELEY, shaft sinker, 3, single,
Glenwood,
Jermyn borough
3/24 JOHN JENKINS, laborer, 32, Holden colliery,
Lackawanna
twp
3/29 CHARLES DILLON, miner, 59, married, Hyde Park
colliery,
Scranton
3/30 WM. R THOMAS, miner, 60, Dolph colliery,
Winton Boro,
Lackawanna Co
3/30 NICHOLAS MONEETA, laborer, 30, married 1
orphan, Dolph,
Winton Boro
3/30 PATRICK RUDDY, driver 16, Spencers’
colliery, Dunmore
borough
4/3 DANIEL THOMAS, driver, 16, Diamond
“Tripp”, Scranton
4/7 WILLIAM LANGMAN, laborer, 69, Edgarton
breaker, Jermyn
borough
4/23 ELIAS JONES, laborer, 26, married 2 orphans,
Hyde
Park, Scranton
4/24 JOHN TURNBULL, driver, 15, No. 1 shaft Forest
City,
Susquehanna Co
5/1 MARTIN MILLETT, laborer, 45, marr 1
orphan, Gypsey
Grove #4, Dunmore
5/4 HENRY WHITE, miner, 23, Eddy Creek colliery,
Olyphant
borough
5/23 MICHAEL GANGHAN, driver, 16, Manville
colliery, Scranton
5/23 OWEN OWENS, miner, 50, widower 2 orphans, Hyde
Park
colliery, Scranton
5/25 THOMAS P JONES, door boy, 14, Taylor colliery,
Lackawanna
twp
6/6 MARTIN DOUGHERTY, miner, 45, marr 4
orphans, White
Oak tunnel, Archbald
6/15 LEWIS R JENKINS, miner, 51, marr 8 orphans,
Bellevue
slope, Lackawanna
6/19 JOHN SMITH, driver, 16, Grassy Island D
& H Coal
Co, Olyphant boro
6/22 JOHN PURCELL, miner, 44, married 1 orphan,
Pancoast,
Dickson City
7/9 PATRICK JORDAN, miner, 30, marr 4
orphans, Wilson Creek
tunnel, Fell
7/10 CHARLES MOON, culm dump driver, 13, Jermyn #1,
Jermyn
borough
7/25 FRITZ MELLICK, driver, 18, Mount Pleasant
colliery,
Scranton
7/26 LEOPOLD NEDJANISKEY, miner, 31, Simpson
colliery,
Fell twp
7/28 ANDREW VISGOR, laborer, 30, Dickson colliery,
Scranton
7/28 WILLIAM HARTSHORN, miner, 50, married 7
orphans, Marvine,
Scranton
8/1 IVOR WILLIAMS, door boy, 16, Oxford
colliery, Scranton
8/1 JAMES CASTICKS, laborer, 26, Forest City
slope, Susquehanna
Co
8/7 DARBY WALSH, miner, 35, married 2 orphans,
Lackawanna
Coal Co, Blakely
8/17 JOHN MORRIS, driver, 17, Taylor, Lackawanna
twp
8/2* PATRICK MURRAY, laborer, 27, Diamond shaft 2,
Scranton
8/22 JOHN JONES, driver, 17, Taylor breaker,
Lackawanna
twp
8/23 HARRY TONKINS, miner, 24, married 2 orphans,
Wilson
Creek, Fell twp
8/27 ANTHONY SMYTH, miner, 28, National colliery,
Scranton
8/28 JOHN MERINCHOK, laborer, 22, S V White
colliery, Winton
boro
9/10 PATRICK CONNELLY, driver, 17, Taylor,
Lackawanna twp
9/11 WM. T JONES, miner, 34, married, Grassy Island
D &
H CC, Olyphant boro
9/13 WILLIAM RICHARDSON, miner 34, marr 4 orphans,
Pancoast,
Dickson City
9/15 DOLPH HAZEN, laborer, 19, Marshwood, Dickson
City
boro
9/17 ADAM GEISS, laborer, 18, Capouse colliery,
Scranton
9/25 WILLIAM LAWRENCE, miner, 56, married 6
orphans, Brisbin,
Scranton
9/26 REESE DAVIS, driver, 15, Holden colliery,
Lackawanna
twp
9/27 JOHN MURPHY, driver, 15, Eddy Creek colliery,
Olyphant
borough
9/27 MARTIN MAHOBY, culm man, 51, married 5
orphans, Grassy
Island D & H CC
9/27 CHRISTIAN GABRIAL, culm man, 48, married,
Grassy Island
D & H Coal Co.
9/27 JOHN O. MALLEY, driver, 16, Dolph, Winton
borough
10/8 ANTHONY LISAZUS, laborer, 22,
Glenwood, Jermyn borough
10/10 FREDERICK HAWKINS, miner, 38, married 4 orphans,
Capouse,
Scranton
10/15 PATRICK O. NEIL, outside driver, 15, Hyde Park
colliery,
Scranton
10/17 MICHAEL SCOTT, driver, 18, Jermyn 4, Dickson City
borough
10/23 IGNATIUS SRACRYNSKI, laborer, 21, Hampton, Lackawanna
twp
11/2 ANDREW KURUCZ, miner, 30, Forest City
slope, Susquehanna
Co
11/8 PATRICK CORCORAN, laborer, 2*, Shaft 4 Penna C
Co,
Dunmore borough
11/12 PATRICK HART, miner, 57, married 7 orphans, Central,
Scranton
11/13 HENRY RICHARDS, slate-picker, 13, Capouse, Scranton
11/13 CHARLES TOOLIN, laborer, 18, White Oak #5 drift,
Archbald
borough
11/20 OWEN CAVANAGH, miner, 52, married 7 orphans, Midland
Tunnel
Coal bank
11/6 EDWARD CONNELLY, laborer, 20, Taylor Drift
mine, Lackawanna
twp
12/4 MICHAEL HEFFRON, laborer, 40, married
4 orphans, Powderly
Slope mines
12/14 THOMAS FERGUSSON, miner, 35, married 1 orphan, Mount
Pleasant
slope
12/15 HUGH STONE, miner, 40, married 6 orphans, Eddy Creek
mines,
Olyphant
12/20 JOHN SHERIDAN, miner, 41, married 7 orphans, Hampton
mines
Lackawanna
12/27 JOHN KEOUGH, driver, 16, Pine Brook mines, Scranton
NOTE: most of the printing in this book is completely legible. However, some letters, in some words, appear faint to non-existent. Where a letter in a person's name is in doubt, a lowercase alpha will be used; where a character is completely illegible, an asterisk will be used.
1/2 MICHAEL DURKIN, driver, 17, Cayuga,
Scranton
1/5 EDWARD DEANE, laborer, 27, Pierce, Archbald
borough
1/5 EVAN L EVANS, miner, 34, Sloan, Lackawanna twp
1/7 THOMAS MULDOWNING, miner, 25, Pancoast,
Dickson City
Borough
1/9 SAMUEL BRYANT, miner, 31, Oxford, Scranton
1/9 JAMES PALMER, laborer, 28, Taylor shaft,
Lackawanna
twp
1/11 HENRY THOMAS, miner, 39, Hyde Park, Scranton
1/11 EDWARD LONG, miner 62, Sloan, Lackawanna twp
1/12 JAMES PRICE, miner, 26, Taylor, Lackawanna twp
1/12 FRANK BURKE, laborer, 24, Hampton, Lackawanna
twp
1/14 WILLIAM SMITH, laborer, 30, Manville, Scranton
1/14 THOMAS PATTERSON, miner, 35, Manville,
Scranton
1/14 STEPHEN PENDER, miner, 37, Pancoast, Dickson
City
Borough
1/14 STEPHEN STORRICK, laborer, 34, Pancoast,
Dickson City
Borough
1/16 DAVID DAVIS, miner, 22, Archbald, Lackawanna
twp
1/16 V G KELLET, culm driver, 15, Archbald breaker,
Lackawanna
twp
1/16 THOMAS O'ROURKE, laborer, 19, Olyphant No. 2,
Olyphant
borough
1/17 DENNIS MCCARTHY, laborer, 28, Taylor,
Lackawanna twp
1/19 JAMES LUCATS, miner, 27, Fairlawn, Scranton
1/19 JOHN WASHELIE, laborer, 23, Fairlawn, Scranton
1/20 PETER MACKEREL, driver, 16, Grassey Isl D
& H
C Co, Olyphant bor
1/20 RICHARD EVANS, driver's helper, 16, Taylor,
Lackawanna
twp
1/20 JAMES MAUGAN, driver, 17, Meadow Brook tunnel,
Scranton
1/21 JOHN NICOLS, driver, 16, Mount Pleasant,
Scranton
1/21 MICHAEL BURNS, miner, 32, Belmont, Carbondale
City
1/23 JOHN LYNN, driver, 15, Brisbin, Scranton
1/23 JOSHUA FAWCETT, laborer, 26, Pancoast, Dickson
City
Borough
1/24 PHILIP EVANS, miner, 32, Pine Brook, Scranton
1/24 JOHN LOCUSEK, miner, 48, Jermyn #4, Dickson
City Borough
1/24 ANTHONY LOCUSEK, laborer, 32, Jermyn #4,
Dickson City
Borough
1/24 JOHN PALMER, brattice-man, 20, Jermyn #4,
Dickson
City Borough
1/26 EPHRAIM T DAVIS, laborer, 52,
Capouse, Scranton
1/26 ANTHONY BROADHERST, driver, 17, Cayuga,
Scranton
1/26 PATRICK WALKER, miner, 33, Cayuga, Scranton
1/26 JAMES JAMES, miner, 27, Oxford, Scranton
1/26 EPH THOMAS, laborer, 21, Oxford, Scranton
1/26 JOHN MORAN, laborer, 40, Oxford, Scranton
2/1 PETER BRADY, miner, 47, Pancoast,
Dickson City borough
2/6 JOHN MCDONNELL, driver, 14, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
2/7 JOHN WILLIAMS, driver, 18, Hyde Park, Scranton
2/8 MIKE CORCORAN, driver, 16, Eaton, Archbald
borough
2/10 JAMES BURNSIDES, laborer, 62, Jermyn No. 4,
Dickson
City
2/10 DANIEL THOMAS, miner, 50, Cayuga, Scranton
2/11 PETER NEALON, miner, 34, Grassey Island D
& H,
Olyphant bor
2/11 THOMAS WALTON, miner, 38, Manville, Scranton
2/11 ANDREW LUNNEY, miner, 40, Continental,
Lackawanna
twp
2/11 JAMES GALLAGHER, laborer, 45, Continental,
Lackawanna
twp
2/14 THOMAS MCDERMOTT, driver, 15, Meadow Brook
shaft,
Scranton
2/15 GEORGE MORGAN, runner, 18, Eddy Creek,
Olyphant borough
2/16 STEPHEN SLATTE, laborer, 23, Central, Scranton
2/17 MARTIN KING, driver, 16, Capouse, Scranton
2/20 WILLIAM WARREN, miner 39, Grassey
Island GIC
Co, Winton borough
2/23 MICHAEL REGAN, footman, 23, Von Storch Clark
vein,
Scranton
2/23 MARTIN MCNAMARA, runner, 15, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
2/24 ANDY HAVERLECK, laborer, 34, Hampton,
Lackawanna twp
2/24 RICHARD REESE, laborer, 35, Marvine, Scranton
2/28 PATRICK LANGAN, culm dump driver, Bellevue
breaker,
Lackawanna twp
2/28 JAMES KEEGAN, car-loader, 16, Bellevue
breaker, Lackawanna
twp
3/2 SABINA BALDO, miner, 40, Meadow Brook
shaft, Scranton
3/6 DAVID DAVIS, miner, 25, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
3/7 PATRICK MORAN, runner, 19, Marvine, Scranton
3/9 THOMAS MULCHRONE, driver, 16, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
3/17 DAVID MORRIS, miner, 35, Bridge, Scranton
3/19 JAMES MCGIVIN, miner, 27, Bridge, Scranton
3/19 CHARLES KLEES, miner, 25, Cayuga, Scranton
3/23 PATRICK CRONIN, driver, 15, White Oak,
Archbald borough
3/23 DANIEL EVANS, driver, 17, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
3/24 ROBERT NORRIS, culm man, 55, Grassey Island D
&
H, Olyphant bor
3/25 GEORGE JONES, miner, 45, Green Ridge, Dunmore
borough
3/26 THOMAS J JONES, miner, 48, Hyde Park, Scranton
3/26 MICHAEL YARICK, slate-picker, 30, Sloan
breaker, Lackawanna
twp
3/26 THOMAS THOMAS, driver, 14, Central, Scranton
3/27 THOMAS MCKAY, laborer, 40, Pine Brook,
Scranton
3/27 WILLIAM PROUDLOCK, driver, 15, Marvine,
Scranton
3/28 ARCHBALD MACKAY, miner, 26, Grassey Island D
&
H, Olyphant bor
3/28 ROBERT BAXTER, miner 24, Grassey Island D
& H,
Olyphant bor
3/29 WILLIAM JOPLING, miner, 55, Jermyn No. 4,
Dickson
borough
3/31 JAMES POWELL, driver, 16, Taylor, Lackawanna
twp
4/2 JOHN F SUMMERS, miner, 41, Pierce,
Archbald borough
4/2 JAMES DAVIS, laborer, 20, Taylor, Lackawanna
twp
4/3 FRED WEBER, laborer, 42, Pyne, Lackawanna twp
4/5 MICHAEL GERATY, miner, 43, Filer's slope,
Winton borough
4/7 DAVID PHILLIPS, miner, 30, Holden, Lackawanna
twp
4/7 JOHN WALSH, miner, 32, Holden, Lackawanna twp
4/7 MIKE BURKE, laborer, 30, Holden, Lackawanna
twp
4/7 JOSEPH RUGINS, miner, 35, Richmond, Scranton
4/10 JOHN BAKER, driver, 17, White Bridge,
Carbondale city
4/11 AARON HERBERT, miner 50, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
4/17 MICHAEL DUFFY, miner, 24, Midland, Fell twp
4/18 ROSSER JENKINS, miner, 60, Dolph, Winton
borough
4/18 THOMAS MANLEY, laborer, 30, Dolph, Winton
borough
4/18 PETER J BYRNES, fireman, 36, Grassey Isl
engine house,
Olyphant
4/18 PETER COYNE, miner, 25, Grassey Island,
Olyphant borough
4/19 JOSEPH GARDNER, laborer, 30, Brisbin, Scranton
4/19 HENRY COOK, miner, 40 Jermyn #4, Dickson City
Borough
4/19 WILLIAM DWIRE, driver, 16, Dickson, Scranton
4/19 EVAN MARSHALL, runner, 21, Sloan, Lackawanna
twp
4/20 FRED SPANGLER, laborer, 25, Mount Pleasant,
Scranton
4/24 ALFRED MOSES, driver, 17, Bellevue shaft,
Lackawanna
twp
5/1 JOHN MILLETT, laborer, 18, Gypsey
Grove, Dunmore borough
5/3 PAT. JENNINGS, miner, 50, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
5/5 ROBERT COMBS, driver helper, 14, Pyne,
Lackawanna
twp
5/7 JAMES BRACE, fire boss helper, 43, Mount
Pleasant,
Scranton
5/11 JOHN MURRAY, driver, 17, filer's slope, Winton
borough
5/15 ALFRED BAYLESS, driver, 15, Forest City mines,
Clifford
twp
5/16 PATRICK FINEGAN, laborer, 33, Tripp shaft,
Scranton
5/18 ANTHONY CAREY, laborer, 35, Richmond, Scranton
5/18 BRIAN MCGUIRE, laborer, 38, Richmond, Scranton
5/19 ZEPHANIAH WATSON, miner, 36, Coal Brook
tunnel, Carbondale
city
5/21 GEORGE MORSE, miner, 24, Pine Brook, Scranton
5/28 JOSEPH SHON, miner, 41, Grassey Island tunnel,
Winton
borough
5/29 JOHN HIGGINS, driver, 15, Marvine, Scranton
5/29 DAVID J EVANS, miner, 32, Von Storch Clark
vein, Scranton
5/31 JOHN MARSH, laborer, 29, Hampton, Lackawanna
twp
6/1 THOMAS JONES, miner, 24, Brisbin,
Scranton
6/1 JOHN TOY, miner, 47, Manville, Scranton
6/2 FRANK SHELINSKI, miner, 28, Fair Lawn,
Scranton
6/4 JOHN H JONES, fireboss, 60, Hyde Park,
Scranton
6/5 CHARLES BENNETT, culm man, 25, Pancoast,
Dickson City
borough
6/5 JAMES SHEERIN, miner, 45, Central, Scranton
6/7 JAMES GILGALLON, driver, 17, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
6/9 JOHN J MEEHAN, miner, 28, Richmond, Scranton
6/11 LEON SODOSKY, miner, 30, Jermyn No. 4, Dickson
City
borough
6/11 JOHN COOLIZ, laborer, 37, Jermyn No. 4,
Dickson City
borough
6/12 DANIEL MURPHY, miner, 46, Pine Brook, Scranton
6/14 PATRICK GILBOY, miner, 43, Coal Brook tunnel,
Carbondale
6/14 GRANT COMPTON, driver, 18, Belmont, Carbondale
6/16 WILLIAM PHILLIPS, carpenter, 22, Von Storch
Diamond
vein, Scranton
6/18 JOSEPH MARKS, door boy, 15, Sloan, Lackawanna
twp
6/23 LAWRENCE POLE, laborer, 36, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
6/25 REESE THOMAS, miner, 54, Capouse, Scranton
6/27 FRANK DURGOS, laborer, 28, Taylor breaker,
Lackawanna
twp
6/27 WILLIAM KEARNEY, laborer, 60, National,
Scranton
6/28 MICHAEL LADICK, laborer, 24, Keystone,
Glenwood borough
6/28 SYDNEY MILLER, driver's helper, 14, Green
Ridge, Dunmore
bor
6/29 JAMES EVANS, driver, 19, Tripp shaft, Scranton
7/2 JOHN NAILOR, driver, 15, White Oak,
Archbald borough
7/7 PETER SMITH, driver, 14, Central, Scranton
7/7 FREDERICK REESE, laborer, 48, Capouse,
Scranton
7/9 ALEXANDER OAKS, charge man, 27, Shaft #1 P C
Co, Dunmore
bor
7/9 PETER LALASKY, laborer, 28, Simpson, Fell twp
7/11 D W MOSIER, mine foreman, 53, Hyde Park,
Scranton
7/13 JOHN D EVANS, miner, 27, Jermyn No. 4, Dickson
City
borough
7/13 THOMAS SOWA, laborer, 24, Simpson, Fell twp
7/14 WILLIAM JENKINS, laborer, 28, Holden,
Lackawanna twp
7/18 EVAN H EVANS, miner, 32, Pine Brook, Scranton
7/18 GRIFFITH W JONES, laborer, 34, Pine Brook,
Scranton
7/20 WILLIAM CURTIS, laborer, 24, Spencer, Dunmore
borough
7/21 JOHN MCBRIDE, driver, 18, Keystone, Glenwood
borough
7/31 CLINTON W SILKMAN, chainman, 23, Leggitt's
Creek,
Scranton
8/2 WILLIAM PRICE, oil boy, 14, Taylor
breaker, Lackawanna
twp
8/3 JOHN PROPER, culm dump driver, 14, Archbald
breaker,
Lackawanna twp
8/3 JOHN CARROLL, miner, 55, Holden, Lackawanna
twp
8/3 ALBERT WALL, driver, 17, Pyne, Lackawanna twp
8/3 GEORGE LUSINGER, laborer, 25, Filer's slope,
Winton
Borough
8/3 HOWELL H DAVIS, miner, National, Scranton
8/6 ROBERT NEIL, driver, 15, Von Storch rock vein,
Scranton
8/7 JOHN OLISHNISH, laborer, 30, Grassy Island D
&
H, Olyphant
8/7 WILLIAM ASTON, miner, 28, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
8/8 JOHN MCDONALD, driver's helper, 16, Dodge,
Lackawanna
twp
8/8 JOHN EVANS, miner, 45, Pancoast, Dickson City
borough
8/9 THOMAS PHILLIPS, laborer, 19, Capouse,
Scranton
8/11 JAMES RUDDY, driver, 16, Fair Lawn, Scranton
8/11 PATRICK COAR, miner, 36, Pancoast, Dickson
City borough
8/13 P H THOMAS, miner, 41, Pyne, Lackawanna twp
8/13 ANANIAH EVANS, miner, 45, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
8/15 JOSEPH _______, laborer, 35, Dolph, Winton
borough
8/16 JAMES MCDONAGH, driver, 16, Spencer, Dunmore
borough
8/18 JOHN DAVIS, miner, 36, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
8/18 MICHAEL HOBAN, laborer, 63, Leggitt's Creek,
Scranton
8/18 WILLIAM WALSH, loader, 16, Spencer, Dunmore
borough
8/18 WILLIAM FITZGERALD, laborer, 20, Dolph, Winton
borough
8/21 JOHN FIDIUM, doorman, 55, Marvine, Scranton
8/22 JOHN BOLTON, runner, 16, Olyphant no. 2,
Olyphant
borough
8/23 JOHN PASSMORE, miner, 25, Wilson Creek tunnel,
Fell
twp
8/25 PETER MCNULTY, laborer, 22, Bellevue shaft,
Lackawanna
twp
8/25 ANDREW HARMATTA, headman, 35, Clifford, Forest
City
borough
8/27 RICHARD PHILLIPS, driver, 17, Capouse,
Scranton
8/28 JOHN MCANDREWS, miner, No. 3 shaft, Carbondale
city
9/4 THOMPSON HALL, runner, 19, Jermyn No.
4, Dickson city
borough
9/5 STEPHEN MARWICK, driver's helper, 15, Central,
Scranton
9/5 HENRY HERSKIN, laborer, 30, Manville, Scranton
9/7 EDWARD MCEDWARDS, miner, 40, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
9/7 JOSEPH EVANS, driver, 15, Sloan, Lackawanna
twp
9/8 MICHAEL BEERGEN, miner, 33, Taylor, Lackawanna
twp
9/12 MICHAEL MCGUIRE, laborer, 35, Cayuga, Scranton
9/13 FRANK GLIMISH, driver, 18, Brisbin, Scranton
9/17 CHARLES HOBAN, runner, 15, Eddy Creek,
Olyphant borough
9/24 JOHN JERMYN, driver, 17, Von Storch Diamond
vein,
Scranton
9/24 NILES ALLEN, laborer, 30, Central, Scranton
9/27 JOHN GEOFFREY, miner, 29, Filer's slope,
Winton borough
9/29 RICHARD FRIEND, miner, 47, Jermyn No. 1,
Jermyn borough
9/29 PAT DUFFY, miner, 45, Bellevue shaft,
Lackawanna twp
10/2 WILLIAM DAVIS, 16, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
10/3 DAVID DAVIS, laborer, 32, Sloan, Lackawanna
twp
10/4 STEPHEN MACKREL, laborer, 19, Grassy Island D
&
H, Olyphant bor
10/6 EDWARD GILROY, miner, 42, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
10/8 JOHN BRILL, footman, 21, Central, Scranton
10/9 PAUL GAWSKY, miner, 30, National, Scranton
10/11 ANDREW YANOSCHIK, laborer, 21, Lackawanna Coal Co,
Blakeley
bor
10/11 JOHN FALLEN, driver, 14, Eaton, Archbald borough
10/12 ANDREW VINSAHIIRIFSKY, laborer, 44, Dodge, Lackawanna
twp
10/12 PATRICK MURPHY, laborer, 40, Dodge, Lackawanna twp
10/12 JACOB MORGAN, miner, 38, Dodge, Lackawanna twp
10/12 JAMES DUNLEAVY, miner, 39, Sloan, Lackawanna twp
10/16 JAMES GAUGHAN, laborer, 27, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
10/19 PATRICK MCHALE, runner, 20, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
10/20 JOHN D DAVIS, pumpman, 24, Holden, Lackawanna twp
10/22 PETER DOUGHERTY, miner, 39, Tripp shaft, Scranton
10/22 LEWIS COLLINS, laborer, 20, Tripp shaft, Scranton
10/23 ANDREW MARTI, plateman, 55, Pyne breaker, Lackawanna
twp
10/26 HENRY KLINE, laborer, 34, Bellevue slope, Lackawanna
twp
10/27 MIKE ANDRE, miner, 28, Mount Jessup, Winton borough
10/27 JAMES CASSIDY, laborer, 27, Dodge, Lackawanna twp
10/29 HUGH J ROONEY, driver, 16, Tripp shaft, Scranton
10/31 JOHN EDWARDS, driver, 16, Brisbin, Scranton
11/2 GEORGE LIPLADY, driver, 15, Marvine,
Scranton
11/5 LUKE GILMARTEN, laborer, 40, Spencer's,
Dunmore borough
11/5 MICHAEL DUFFY, miner, 24, Midland tunnel, Fell
twp
11/6 CHARLES WILLIAMS, miner, 31, Lackawanna Coal
Co, Blakeley
borough
11/6 ALEXANDER GOOSCOFF, laborer, 28, Lackawanna
Coal Co,
Blakeley bor
11/7 THOMAS JONES, miner, 45, Marvine, Scranton
11/9 ANTHONY CONNOR, miner, 43, Coal Brook tunnel,
Carbondale
11/10 RICHARD WILLIAMS, miner, 46, Pyne, Lackawanna twp
11/10 DAVID PHILLIPS, drover, 15, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
11/13 ROSSER JENKINS, miner, 45, Dolph, Winton borough
11/13 HOWELL HARRIS, asst mine foreman, 23, Tripp shaft,
Scranton
11/14 MICHAEL GRADY, driver's helper, 15, Taylor, Lackawanna
twp
11/15 JOHN GARDNER, driver, 15, Jermyn No. 1, Jermyn borough
11/16 JOHN HEALY, water bailer, 20, Von Storch rock vein,
Scranton
11/19 MICHAEL SIMMONS, laborer, 31, Shaft #5 P. C. Co.,
Dunmore
borough
11/20 EMORY AUMICK, culm driver, 15, Archbald, Lackawanna twp
11/28 PETER SMITH, laborer, 21, Clifford shaft, Forest City
borough,
11/28 THOMAS PINDER, miner, 28, Midland tunnel, Fell twp
11/28 JOHN CRANE, driver, 15, Stafford, Lackawanna twp
12/1 JOHN HOGAN, miner, 25, Bellevue
shaft, Lackawanna twp
12/1 THOMAS GLEASON, driver, 16, Continental,
Lackawanna
twp
12/4 WILLIAM DREW, miner, 28, Grassy
Island D &
H, Olyphant borough
12/4 THOMAS E OWENS, miner, 49, Grassy Island D
& H,
Olyphant borough
12/5 WILLIAM PEARCE, driver, 15, Von Storch Clark
vein,
Scranton
12/10 PATRICK LEVENS, miner, 34, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
12/11 LEWIS OWENS, driver, 15, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
12/11 MICHAEL HUGHES, miner, 25, White Oak, Archbald borough
12/11 WILLIAM LEE, driver, 16, Marvine, Scranton
12/12 JOSEPH KNOTT, miner, 25, Brisbin, Scranton
12/13 RICHARD FARRELL, runner, 21, Pancoast, Dickson City
borough
12/20 JOHN CALVEY, door boy, 15, Marvine, Scranton
12/20 MICHAEL TONER, runner, 22, Von Storch Clark vein,
Scranton
12/21 PETER BENSKEY, laborer, 30, Mount Jessup, Winton
borough
12/21 THOMAS H JONES, driver, 15, Continental, Lackawanna twp
12/21 JOSEPH THROOP, laborer, 37, Central, Scranton
12/27 ANTON VARMAN, door boy, 16, Taylor, Lackawanna twp
12/28 PATRICK MCDONOUGH, miner, 45, Brisbin, Scranton
12/28 JOHN SMITH, laborer, 24, Green Ridge, Dunmore borough
12/31 ROGER JONES, door boy, 29, Pine Brook, Scranton
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