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-Fourth Annual Report Coal Mines in the state of West Virginia, U.S.A. for the year ending June 30, 1906 James W. Paul, Chief Mine Inspector, Charleston Charleston: The Tribune Printing Company, 1907. =============================================================================== Fatal Accidents, for the year ending June 30th, 1906. Putnam County, pages 219-220. =============================================================================== Krantz, Bert (American; 15 years exper; age 28; Married) October 20, 1905; died October 21, 1905. Bert Krantz, Alpha Mine, was digging a hole to place cross bar under a loose piece of slate at mouth of a room just being necked off. The slate fell, knocking him over and crushing his leg. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Meadows, George (English; 18 yrs exper; age 37; Married; 3 children) January 3, 1906. George Meadows, Alpha Mine, was killed by the fall of a large "kettle bottom" at the face of his entry. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Harvey, Edward (Negro; 3 yrs exper; age 40; Married; 5 children) February 26, 1906. Edward Harvey, Big Otto No. 2 Mine, was working in the face of the entry and in the. act of loading car of coal when slate fell from the room, mashing him. =============================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other files for Putnam County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/putnam/ ===============================================================================