Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2014 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Connie Burkett for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =============================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Archivist, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =============================================================================== Twenty-Second Annual Report Coal Mines in the State of West Virginia, U.S.A. for the year ending June 30th, 1904 James W. Paul, Chief Mine Inspector, Charleston Charleston, The Tribune Printing Co., 1905. FATAL ACCIDENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30th, 1904. Marshall County, Page 148 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Jope, Mike Aug. 28, died Aug. 29, 1903. Mike Jope, Glendale Mine, was killed by a fall of stone in room. Additional information from Chart on Page 135: NATIONALITY: Polish LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE: . AGE: 33 OCCUPATION: Miner MARRIED OR SINGLE: M - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lause, Henry April 12, 1904. Henry Lause, Hitchman Mine, was shearing the mid- dle of his shot and he neglected to sprag his stone, which was a little heavier in front than it was at the back, which caused it to let go with little or no warning, catching him squarely under it. Additional information from Chart on Page 135: NATIONALITY: Polish LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE: . AGE: 35 OCCUPATION: Miner MARRIED OR SINGLE: M WIDOW: yes CHILDREN: . TOTAL NO. OF DEPENDENTS: 1 =============================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other files for Marshall County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/marshall/ ===============================================================================