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The Daily Mining Journal August 25, 1886 CALUMET, Aug. 24-A portion of hanging rock came down yesterday while some miners were at work in No. 3 shaft of the Hecla mine, at the seventeenth level. The ...

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John Earle is listed on the US Census 1880, living in Calumet with wife and children, Newtown Elm Street, Also residing with a sister-in-law Mary Blake, age 18 born in New Jersey and a boarder named He...

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Appears on the US Census year 1880, listed as William Grundgelesky Occupation Miner born ca. 1848 in Poland in Red Jacket, Michigan residing at 329 Elm St. New Town. with young wife Anna and 1 year old...

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ACCIDENT NO. 2-October 15, 1908 ⎼ Captain William S. Tretheway, No. 21 C. & H. A deplorable accident occurred on this date removing from active duty Capt. William S. Tretheway, a respected mining man, ...

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Houghton County Mine Inspectors Report Accident No. 3 - November 10. - An accident occurred at the 53rd level in No. 8 shaft, South Hecla branch of the Calumet & Hecla, by which Henry Thomas Inch los...

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With his parents in Karunki parish Communion Book 1859-1868 page 100 Kukkola no.7 Mäkikallio: Karunki Communion Book 1881-1890 page 185 Kukkola no7. Mäkikallio: Emigrated to America in 1887. Ku...

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Green Bay Advocate Green Bay, Wisconsin Thursday, Dec. 9, 1880 Page 3 At the Calumet mine, on Tuesday of last week, Joseph Harris was instantly killed and George Penhallghan badly wounded by the exp...

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Ylitornio Communion Book 1881-1890 (MKO50-69) Sivu 65 10 Alahuhta ; SSHY / Viitattu 15.01.2024 Ylitornio Death Records 1885-1905 (MKO1-3) Sivu 74 vuosi 1890 elokuu ; SSHY / Viitattu 15.01.2024 Hough...

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Died in the Hecla mine, by a premature explosion of a blast. Surname differs in records, as Kearn, Kean, Keam. Spouse is Jane, Together they have 4 children, Mary, Elizabeth, Emily and Ida. she mar...

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Houghton County Mine Inspectors Report, 1906 FATALITIES IN THE MINES, NOT DUE TO MINE ACCIDENTS NUMBER 2. July 23, 1906, Mike Wikso. Died underground, Red Jacket shaft, Calumet & Hecla mine. Mike ...

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LAURIUM YOUNG MAN MEETS DEATH FROM MINE ACCIDENT. FRED SANDERCOCK SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES RECEIVED THANKSGIVING NIGHT. Fred Sandercock, a miner, aged 27, employed in No. 16 shaft of the C.&H. mine died ...

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John Vidosh b. 06 Dec 1872 Gric, Crnomelj, Slovenia d.22 Mar 1914 in mining accident Calumet MI. Age 42 son of Sebastian Vidos [b. 20 Jan 1843 Doblic, Crnomelj, Slovenia] and Margareth Bukovec [b. 06 J...

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ACCIDENT No. 30 - July 4, 1913 - Martin O'Connor, No. 6 Hecla, C. H. Martin O'Connor died on this day from injuries received on July 3. An inquest was held by Justice Fisher. The following testimony w...

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VanBuren Times November 2, 1898 Fatal Explosion. Houghton, Mich., Oct. 29 1898 John Gillies, William Boyer (Joseph Boire) and William Mallon (James Tremblay) were killed and Daniel (Joseph) LaFrenier ...

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Portage Lake Mining Gazette October 28, 1880 On Saturday last, a party of men were fixing some timbers in the Hecla mine underground , when the wall plate slipped and fell. It was 4 P.M and one of the...

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ACCIDENT NO. 40 – June 11, 1909 – Toney Svetich, No. 4 Calumet. A fall of vein-rock at the 64th level south of No. 4 shaft, was the cause of the death of Toney Svetich on this date. An inquest over hi...

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Last Saturday, an Italian trench worker named Coppo was taken to his final resting place. He was crushed by rocks last Wednesday in the Hecla ditch and died the following day. The deceased had to suffe...

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Registri ecclesiastici di Pont Canavese (Torino) Battesimi (1706-1859) Luigi Battista Valsoano, Atti di nascita e di battesimo,October 15. 1846- The Daily Mining Journal November 4, 1884 Tuesday Pa...

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Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Name: Pietro Dotto Gender: Male Birth: Circa 1875 Arrival: July 8 1900 New York, New York, United States Departure: Havre Ship: ...

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