Kaska William Mine Disaster 1889

Date: 9 May 1889
Location: Middleport, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Surnames/tags: Mine Disasters Pennsylvania Disasters

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 2 Victims 3 Rescue Efforts 4 Results and Findings 5 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: 9 May 1889
• Location: Middleport, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
• Victims: 10 killed
• Cause: Hoisting accident

Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Sources

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