The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-01-08
Fourth Annual Report Of Chief State
Mine Inspector Ed Boyle to Governor

Mine Inspector Ed Boyle to Governor
tcontaued from Yesterday
HOME sMoksLEss COAL co.. NINE NO
sokoshs. lsfore County, okahoma
This situated at Bosolc on the Midland Valley railroad
found the mine in fair condition The ventilation in the working
return aiyw ordered hat those soppng replaced by good
substantial and door be placed second east instead
OF the curtains now used there.
AA'Hfss t.s4s os" sSa os sf NO
February 10, roIf
made an examination Of this mine and found in fair con-
dion The slope is down about four hundred feet There
way completed the surface repair
outer end Which ordered done.
AMERICAN sMoKs4sss x4s. ,oo coal CO. MINE NO
February lo, 1911
be abandoned
sTauoyAa Coal MINING CO. NINE NO 2
This potean Valley Railway at suter
lonna 'ns le ;, u laif S'p rem lsauon was good with eX-
entry owing curtains being hung instead Of good
dry and dusty foreman 10 keep tie nine thoroughly
sprayed with water and that dust and fine coal be allowed
to accumulate te hanage roads the working places
also that the slope be mbered and the anway completed
Immediately.
s1auoyAH coal MINING CO. NINE NO +.
February +; so!l Ill.,, !
On making examination Of this mine found fair condition
Ventilation good with the exception ift which ,a
called the attention o the foreman and superintendent to tits fact
and ordered that the mine Be kept thoroughly with
wi,svIIe Oklahoma.
This nine i situated On the Frisco Railroad about three and
half miles from Poteau Il has been closed down the three
years and time Of my visit the company had o
cleaning and putting the mine shape produce coal
witlvihe, LerIore County, Oklahoma
This mine Is situated On the Frco Railroad about .fe and one
half miles from Poeau This nise has been closed for the three
thoroughly sprayed M v and that powder Jacks must be sent sent
car done heretofore.
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On making examination Of this mine on this date find that
several improvements have been made my last visit The
stairway had also been put the shaft good door has
replaced poor formerly used in the fourth entry The
paired which has greatly increased the volume Of r throughout the
mine The slope cleaned p down e the fifth cast the fifth west
Of operation The company still cleaning slope
+ Gssss CO.
Atoka. Atoka County, Oklahoma
This mine i situated five miles Of Lehgh
about six miles Of Atoka in ASa county Il small mine
and new development At the tie Of there
''A'''E EfoLsoMAoaa,s coAl MINING Co. NINE NO.
This mine Midway the n K. T Railway
A. le time Of ny visit this mine working and made
WESTERN sseso ooA .sse s.s.y ss,bsm. CO. sns NO
This nine L situated at Philips on the n X and Rock
Island Railroads On making examination nine found the
entries and working places in fair condition The ventilation
air-ways which caused the air short
WAYS going the working places The aways
good condition The hanging Of the entries between
neglected TO ali 81 those conditions called the forernan attention
with instructions that he remedy the same ordered that nway
made the plane shaft be put down at the upper
end Of the plane 2 as the poe in this part OF the mine would
and that speaking tube be PIT N main shaft and also that the stair