Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1896-07-02
THE PITTSTON CAVEIN.
NAMES OF THE MINERS WHO ARE
IN THE CLOSED COLLlERY.

Official List of the Entombed Men as
Complied by the Company's General
Them Alive.
There is little change in the situation
at the Twin shaft, Pittston, the scene
of the great disaster last Sunday morn
ing. Workmen are pushing onward in
the hope of reScuing their felow-miners,
but the task is a tremendous one and the
results of their labors so far are not such
as to inspire them with any hope of find
ing the men alive. Mining experts state
that all are dead beyond Il doubt.
The revised list of the dead, officially
compiled by the company, is as follows.
1t contains the names of the English
speaking people and the LithuanianS
The names of twelve or fifteen Hun
garian laborers engaged have not yet
been ascertained.
Michael j. Langan, superintendent of
the company and acting mayor, leaves
wife and ten children.
Michael Z. Lynott, mine foreman and
member of common council, wife and
seven children.
Robert HaSton, master mechanic,
single.
Daniel Ward, assistant master
mechanic, wife and three children.
Alexander Il. Mccormick, fire boss.
wife and nine children.
Thomas Tenpenny, fire boss, wife and
four children.
James Wall, wife and eight children.
Thomas Wall, son of James, single.
Anthony Gordon, wife and two chill
drcn.
John Costello, single.
Patrick Kelly, single.
Michael Gaughan, single.
John Hart, single.
James Daily, single,
Michael Connell, single.
Frank Kehoe, single.
John Kehoc, widowcr.
James Mcdonald wife and three
children.
Edward Delaney, wife and four chill
drcn.
Cornelius McGuirc, wife and two chill
drcn.
James Gulden, single.
Thomas O'Brien, wife.
Michael Hughes, wife and one child.
Edward Gildea, wife and five children.
James Burke, single.
Patrick Ruanc, wife and eight chill
dren.
John Gaifney, single.
Thos. Gaffney, wife and six children.
Thomas Dowig, single.
Anthony Kane, single.
Thomas Murphy, widower
Owen Lee, single.
James Costello, wife and seven chill
dren.
Domnicl OMaley, single.
Peter Martin, wife and one child.
Michael Ford, wife.
Timothy Derrick, single.
Thomas Garden, wife and one child.
Martin Gilbrido, single.
John Gill, wife and two children.
John O'Boyle, wife and two children.
Peter Joyce, wife.
Sylvester Doner, wife.
Patrick Boln, single.
Thomas Barrett, single.
James Daily, single.
Andrew Slavinskey, wife and three
children.
France Jaluszawckcr, wife and two
children.
Simas Mazurkevage, wife and one
child.
Pctras Bukanckas, single.
Jonas kcdeniS, single.
Adam Imindinas, wife and one child.
Aukenas Falaczta, wife and one child.
Wladyslavo Falaczka, single.
Anthony Bavalrawckas, wife and one
child.
Pctras Savackas, wife and six chill
dren.
Latest from the Mine.
Pittston, Pa, July 1.-The Situa-
tion at the scene of the Pittston mine
disaster remains practically unchanged
this morning. The company is malung
every possible effort to reach the vic
Tins, but there is absolutely no hope
that any of them will be recovered
alive. The friends and relatives of the
entombcd men haunt day and night
the head of the shaft hoping against
hope that some of the rescuing party
may bring up word of cheer. But as
one gang after another reaches the sur
face and answers the eager questions
with only sad shake of the head,
then hope dies out again and despair
sets upon the countenances of the un-
happy ones. 1t is known that the
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