WILKESBARRE, Penn., Oct. 29. -- "Mitchell Day" was celebrated in all the principal towns of the anthracite coal region to-day, and in order that all the mine workers might have an opportunity to ...

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“Mining in the anthracite region of northeastern Pennsylvania can be a dangerous job, and DEP’s Bureau of Mine Safety’s role is to ensure that the workers have the safest conditions possible ...

“The ’60s and ’70s were dark times in the anthracite region,” Mosley said during his 90-minute talk and book signing at the Majestic. “America didn’t want to, or couldn’t, express ...

Apr. 7—For several years, a group of historians has worked to preserve the history of the anthracite coal region by creating informational boards and signs. The Anthracite Cultural Board ...

decline It's probably too late for the anthracite region to realize a true revitalization, Dublin said, but what happened there may help others create a different model for business and the public ...

THE same date, April 1, for the first time in the history of our coal industry, calls this year for the settlement of wages in both anthracite and bituminous mines over the whole region east of ...