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PENNSYLVANIA DISTRICT REPORTS.
The report of Mine Inspector I. G. Roby, of the
Fifth Pennsylvania bituminous district, embracing
Connellsville coke region, for the last year
shows that during that time there was mined in
the district S,585,876 tons of coal, of which 7,154,-
326 tons were used to produce 4,954,126 tons of
coke. The following table shows the production
of the various companies operating in the district:
Coal mined. Coke made.
Tons. Tons.
H. C. Frick Coke Co 4,578,306 2,569,000
Oliver & Snyder Steel Co 789,253 511,227
W. J. Rainey 474,493 345,896
Colonial Coke Co 364,329 202,888
Sharon Coke Co 265,485
A. L. Keister & Co 206,380 163,500
Bessemer Coke Co 194,175 134,988
Atlas Coke Co 186,482 155,369
Connellsville Cent. Coke Co. 184,646 112,244
Fayette Coke Co 171,617 125,535
Riverview Coal & Coke Co... 133,523 65,292
Stewart Iron Co., Ltd 109,23/ 90,139
ruritan Coke Co 91,400 40,547
Joseph Wharton 70,483 48,263
Masontown Coal & Coke Co. . 61,331 43,609
Penn Coke Co 00,149 26,539
Isaac Taylor & co 59,913 39,574
Brier Hill Coke Co 58,500 35,275
Geneva Coke Co 55,826 35,000
Orient Coke Co 46,344 25,500
Gilmore Coke Co 45,075 23,000
Hero Coal & Coke Co 39,465 6,000
Whyel Coke Co 38,985 25,659
Sackett Coke Co 36,596 17,100
Cheat Haven Coal Co 36,445
E. A. Humphries & Co 34,695 24,981
J. R. Carothers 28,000 20,400
H. R. Sackett Coal & Coke Co. 26,304 14,340
Fayette Mining Co 25,(K)0
Rich Hill Coke Co 23,496 14,560
Newcomer Coke Co 14,451 11,000
Sunshine Coal & Coke Co 10,912
Smithfield Coal & Coke Co. . . 10,125 4,900
Eleanor Coal & Coke Co 9,761 3,128
O'Connell Coal & Coke Co... 9,275 5,750
Percy Mining Co 8,500
Republic Iron & Steel Co.... 7,790 5,720
Bute Run Coal & Coke Co. . . 6,780 5,085
William Barton 5,105 218
John Snider and Sister 3,996
S. S. Smith & Co 2,498
Jacobs Creek Coal Co 750
Grand totals 8,585,876 4.954,126
The report shows that the coal not consumed in
the manufacture of coke amounted to 1,431,550
tons. The other statistics are: Number of coke
ovens, 12,276; number of employes inside, 7,722;
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number of employes outside, 5,018; total of employes,
12,240; average number of days worked,
234.
The report of Henry Louttit, inspector of the
First bituminous district, shows a total production
of 9,328,393 tons. 'Ihe concerns producing
more than 100,000 tons are as follows:
Tons.
Monongahela River Con. Coal & Coke Co. 2,616,088
Vesta Coal Co 1,609,981
Pittsburgh Coal Co 1,403,615
James W. Ellsworth & Co 981,263
Schoenberger Gas Coal Co 370,000
Charleroi Coal Co 320,644
Hazel Kirk Gas Coal Co 308,973
Naomi Gas Coal Co 272,548
C. Jutte & Co 199,455
Lake Erie Gas Coal Co 193,765
Peoples Coal Co 180,378
Clyde Coal Co 168,330
Diamond Coal Co 147,000
Dunkirk Gas Coal Co 135,003
The report of Chauncey W. Boss, of the Second
bituminous district, shows that in his district,
which comprises parts of Westmoreland and Indiana
counties, nearly 8,500,000 tons of coal were
mined last year. Of the 79 mines in the district
77 were in operation during the year. The Keystone
Coal & Coke Co., was the biggest producer
in the district with 2,343,587 tons. The Jamison
Coal & Coke Co., came next with 1,261,632.
The total production in the Thirteenth district.
on the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers, was
7,269,735 tons. Of this the PittsDurgh Coal Co.
had 3,500,872 tons; Monongahela River Consolidated,
1,618,096 tons; United Coal Co., of Pittsburgh,
544,704 tons; Pittsburgh-Buffalo Co., 441,-
187 tons; Patterson & Robbins, 349,029; Blaine
Coal Co., 333.000; Mifflin Coal Co., 116,565; Youghiogheny
and Ohio Coal Co., 115,193.
Next in the volume of output was the Fourteenth
district, the Western portion of Westmoreland
county and that part of Allegheny county adjoining.
The total production was 7,171,198 tons.
The concerns producing 100,000 tons or more are:
Westmoreland Coal Co., 1,768,956; New York &
Cleveland Gas Coal Co., 1,498,136; Penn-Manor
Shaft Co., 492,100; Pittsburgh Coal Co., 455,087;
Penn Gas Coal Co.. 408,633; Manor Gas Coal Co..
341,466; Keystone Coal & Coke Co., 283,595; Pittsburgh
Plate Glass Co., 209,026; Pennsylvania Salt
Manufacturing Co.. 185.522; Leechburg Coal &
Coke Co.. 132,875; Osceola Coal Co., 130,494; State
Line Coal Co.. 121,757; W. B. Skelly Coal Co., 102,-
318.
The Eleventh district, Fayette county, had a
production of 6,567,623 tons. Of this the output
of the H. C. Frick Coke Co. was 4,323.116 tons;
Hecla Coke Co., 638,522; Pittsburgh Coal Co., 462,-