Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the anthracite and bituminous coal regions of Pennsylvania, for the year .. . easurement gave 32,100 cubic feet of airper minute. White mine. Located on the Mt. Pleasant branch B. <fe O. R. R., nearSummit Station. Drift opening with fair ventilation. This mine is ingood order generally, but roads somewhat wet and muddy, possiblyowing to the flatness of the coal floor here. My last measurement herewas 56,000 per minute in volume. Wynn mine is located on the P. S. W. R. R., near Oliphant Furnace,Pa. This mine has changed hands three times during the year.
Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the anthracite and bituminous coal regions of Pennsylvania, for the year .. . easurement gave 32,100 cubic feet of airper minute. White mine. Located on the Mt. Pleasant branch B. <fe O. R. R., nearSummit Station. Drift opening with fair ventilation. This mine is ingood order generally, but roads somewhat wet and muddy, possiblyowing to the flatness of the coal floor here. My last measurement herewas 56,000 per minute in volume. Wynn mine is located on the P. S. W. R. R., near Oliphant Furnace,Pa. This mine has changed hands three times during the year. It wasfirst owned by the Wynn Coke and Mining Company, next by J. & Co., and lastly by the H. C. Frick Coke Company, which isnow beginning to get it into something like a mine. There is a slopeopening and a manway, also a small air shaft. The ventilation is any-thing but good and it is a tussle between natural forces and mountainstorms, the storms general^ getting in the best work. There are onlya few men at work at present, but when the force underground is in- 6o Ufa / w SI0-2 Mcriotfil I ianaStonoS/JC flliill
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