1896 WB Record Almanac, Coal Mine Deaths in 1895

Killed in the mines in 1895

     The following men and boys were killed about the mines of Luzerne County during the 
year 1895-188 against 160 for 1894.

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Frank Cominiskie, Moccanaqua, Jan. 5.
John Gillespie, Beaver Meadow, Jan. 5.
M. Homaskie, Beaver Meadow, Jan. 5.
D. Thomas, Edwardsville, Jan. 7.
P. Cosgrove, Duryeam Jan. 11.
Emris Jones, Wilkes-Barre, Jan. 12.
John Hefferan, Port Griffith, Jan. 14.
John Broski, Pittston, Jan. 15.
John Lesnock, Forty Fort, Jan. 16.
Steve Schuez, Pittston, Jan. 17.
George Matsuko, Pittston, Jan. 18.
Joseph Suppa, Duryea, Jan. 18.
James Janick, Pittston, Jan. 24.
George Marlems, Glen Lyon, Jan. 25.
Edward Wynne, Beaver Brook, Jan. 25.
John Osttroskie, Duryea, Jan. 28.
Joseph Kennedy, Wilkes-Barre, Jan. 28.
Frederick Kaedig, Hazelton, Jan. 29.
John Luckan, Nanticoke, Jan. 30.
D. Liquor, Beaver Meadow, Jan. 31.

Frank Peters, Nanticoke, Feb. 2.
James Gunning, Nanticoke, Feb.2.
Michael Gleco, Wanamie, Feb. 4.
James Tozer, Forty Fort, Feb. 8.
George Gent, Wilkes-Barre, Feb. 10.
Jabez Reese, Parsons, Feb. 13.
John Pereto, Honey Brook, Feb. 18.
John Paltis, Stockton, Feb. 18.
W. Albert, Luzerne Borough, Feb. 21.
J. Dubranski, Laurel Hill, Feb. 23.
Oliver Miller, Wilkes-Barre, Feb. 26.

J. Loconwicz, Plymouth, March 1.
J. Richards, Hazleton, March 2.
Adam Schriner, Hazleton, March 4.
M. Kolodich, Hazleton, March 8.
Lewis Morgan, Edwardsville, March 11.
J. Klavernotz, Drifton, March 11.
R. Laverick, Maltby, March 15.
Martin Burke, Larksville, March 14.
James Fudge, Mocanauqua, March 16.
Michael Smith, Ashley, March 23.

W. Bearam, Wilkes-Barre, April 1.
W. Posemiski, Port Griffith, April 5.
C. Dwyer, Plymouth, April 6.
Adam Veroski, Plymouth, April 8.
J.J. Griffiths, Wilkes-Barre, April 10.
J. Glendennin, Pittston, April 18.
V. Perrine, Cranberry, April 18.
Mason C. Moore, Nanticoke, April 20.
Stephen Baderi, Wilkes-Barre, April 22.
W. Mastriski, Pittston, April 23.
Stanley Strapick, Pittston, April 23.
William Dugan, Hazelton, April 26.
Charles Donohue, Pittston, April 27.

G. Wittonios, Maltby, May 2.
J. McGee, Sturmerville, May 4.
Edward Ulrich, Pittston, May 7.
John Wanto, Pittston, May 7.
J. Winsep, Jeansville, May 7.
John C. Davis, Wilkes-Barre, May 9.
Louis Vandermark, Maltby, May 13.
John Janosky, Exeter, May 15.
Patrick Garrett, Avoca, May 16.
John Lavitzki, Plymouth, May 18.
G. McDonald, Wilkes-Barre, May 21.
James Hoovey, Hazelton, May 21.
Thomas Hines, Wyoming, May 22.
James Mulhall, Wilkes-Barre, May 24.
George Schaffer, Glen Lyon, May 25.
Thomas Gibson, Hazelton, May 28.
A.Morchalk, Drifton, May 28.
Frank Boone, Pittston, May 29.

J. Kovaly, Wilkes-Barre township, June 6.
Michael Rudolph, Highland, June 4.
Frank Davitt, Pittston, June 10.
Hugh Jones, Wilkes-Barre, June 12.
Thomas Bryan, Alden, June 14.
John Pinka, Alden, June 14.
Joseph Zapka, Alden, June 14.
Anthony Yiesty, Wilkes-Barre, June 14.
John Colliss, Wilkes-Barre, June 15.
John Condy, Hazelton, June 20.
Peter Domari, Hazelton, June 20.
Robert Richards, Edwardsville, June 22.
James Tregaski, Nanticoke, June 24.
Patrick Reagan, Wilkes-Barre, June 24.
Anthony Rowley, Wilkes-Barre, June 24.
John Finn, Miner’s Mills, June 26.
Barney Soduski, Exeter, June 28.

P.J. Gallagher, Miner’s Mills, July 1.
R. Llewellyn, Dorranceton, July 4.
James Tregaski, Wyoming, July 6.
Peter Dore, Nanticoke, July 12.
Joseph Morose, Ebervale, July 14.
Isaac Thomas, Wilkes-Barre, July 16.
Stanley Gilcallis, Maltby, July 17.
S. Stocknovitz, Plymouth, July 23.
Thomas Fox, Keystone, July 24.
James Fox, Plains, July 24.
Peter Bentz, West Pittston, West Pittston, July 25.
James Murphy, Plymouth, July 26.
A. Janeski, Edwardsville, July 27.
John Sherman, Wilkes-Barre, July 27.
Anthony, Molick, Pittston, July 27.
David Richards, Plymouth, July 29.
W. R. Edwards, Plymouth, July 29.
John Wilkins, Duryea, July 30.
Thomas Dunn, Maltby, July 30.
P. Gorman, Inkerman, July 30.
James O’Connell, Plymouth, July 31.

Alexander Morton, Jeansville, Aug. 2.
John Bullock, Kingston, Aug. 3.
Robert Ryder, Avoca, Aug. 7.
Patrick Creedon, Dupont, Aug. 9.

Daniel Moore, Hazelton, Sept. 1.
Michael McGlynn, Avoca, Sept. 4.
J. Samuels, Forty Fort, Sept. 5.
George Watson, Inkerman, Sept. 10.
Patrick O’Boyle, Pittston, Sept. 11.
James Quinn, Plains, Sept. 14.
J. Sefronsko, Honey Brook, Sept. 24.
Lebiste Calsia, Pittston, Sept. 25.

John Tobias, Parsons, Oct. 1.
Edward Davis, Parsons, Oct. 6.
W. Jones, Wilkes-Barre, Oct 7.
William Cahill, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 7.
L. Owens, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 7.
D. J. Davis, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 7.
M. Morris, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 7.
Simon Dubill, Plymouth, Oct. 8.
Robert Miller, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 10.
Charles Williams, Duryea, Oct. 8.
George Brill, Upper Lehigh, Oct. 10.
John Broski, Upper Lehigh, Oct. 10.
Edward Gibbons, Mill Creek, Oct. 14.
Frank Achuk, Exeter, Oct. 15.
E. Vicario, Yatesville, Oct. 16.
J. Fitzpatrick, Warrior Run, Oct. 17.
Francis Donahue, Pittston, Oct. 17.
R. Blanchard, Wilkes-Barre, Oct. 19.
William Sink, Wyoming, Oct. 21.
A. Lukas, Colleraine, Oct. 23.
Walter Williams, Pittston, Oct. 24.
James Ruddy, Parsons, Oct. 26.
Lewis Thomas, Tresckow, Oct. 30.

D. J. Jones, Wilkes-Barre, Nov. 1.
Anthony Klopal, Maltby, Nov. 2.
John Ranelick, Maltny, Nov. 2.
Samuel Stoeck, Wilkes-Barre, Nov. 4.
Owen James, Audenreid, Nov. 4.
Peter Judge, Wilkes-Barre, Nov. 5.
Thomas Harris, Parsons, Nov. 6.
Thomas Bergen, Wilkes-Barre, Nov. 6.
Joseph Tillman, Edwardsville, Nov. 7.
Janislaus Sogoski, Jeddo, Nov. 8.
Thomas Torrington, Forty Fort, Nov. 8.
Patrick Garrahan, Plains, Nov. 11.
Michael Ciscoe, Oneida, Nov. 19.
Isaac Applegate, Hazelton, Nov. 21.
Joseph Vilko, Warrior Run, Nov. 22.
Michael Klingo, Maltby, Nov. 26.
John Martzin, Milnesville, Nov. 26.
James Bolosko, Milnesville, Nov. 26.
John Mooney, Leviston, Nov. 26.
John Vingen, Miner’s Mills, Nov. 27.
George Magnale, Pittston, Nov. 27.

Michael Ropshop, Pittston, Dec. 3.
P. McLaughlin, Wilkes-Barre, Dec. 4.
Henry Alger, Avoca, Dec. 4.
J. Stanakovitz. Hazelton, Dec. 6.
Frank Woodshack, Duryea, Dec. 6.
M. Similitz, West Pittston, Dec. 9.
John Clayock, Pittston, Dec. 9.
Edward Gallagher, Pittston, Dec. 10.
Hugh Brawley, Avoca, Dec. 13.
Thomas Gill, Parson, Dec. 16.
Anthony Potoski, Pittston, Dec. 17.
Frank Wanat, Wilkes-Barre, Dec. 17.
John Lynch, Wilkes-Barre, Dec. 17.
Andrew Domisky, Wilkes-Barre, Dec. 17.

Typed by Erin Proctor,  October 23, 2003