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Opening of Operators Case in Coal Mine Inspectors Hearing
Testimony covers causes of accidents, miner practices, and enforcement of inspection laws. Inspectors discuss use of foremen on tours, cases at Richmond colliery, and challenges from nonunion workers as Grassy Island killings and strikers’ actions surface in hearings.
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Hoe
Stephen Reap
United Mine Workers
Minera E
Tle
Richmond
Priéebure
Mn Roderick
Patrick Blewitt
Garner
Henry Owen Prytherich
Hugh McDonald
Prytherich
KF. Reynolds
Fourth District
William H. Davies
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Davies
Ing
Wilbur Stein
Shenandoah
Arsa
John McGuire
Coal Company
Lenahin
Mr. O'Brien
James Winston
Grassy Island
Samuel J. Lewie
Thomas Watking
Grassy Teland
Wak
John Flanaghan
Dunmore No. 1
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Indianapolis
Charles Beatty
Stephen Teap
St. Patrick's Church
Olyphant