Newton Coal Co.
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1889 Mosier CollieryShaft2HughestownLuzerneNewton Coal Co.20,375020,38378169 
1889 Seneca CollierySeneca Shaft / Ravine Shaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.228,4630241,045224316 
1889 Twin CollieryShaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.0LV 100 252 
1890 Mosier CollieryShaft2HughestownLuzerneNewton Coal Co.9,56309,6684078 
1890 Seneca CollierySeneca Shaft / Ravine Shaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.167,6500179,448179278 
1890 Twin CollieryShaft2PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.0LV 100 240 
1891 Mosier CollieryShaft3HughestownLuzerneNewton Coal Co.10,811010,8205876 
1891 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.227,664LV 10238,831221586 
1892 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.204,904LV 10232,061191699 
1893 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.263,721LV 10294,630189795 
1894 Ravine CollieryShaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.299,4880331,630186112 
1894 Twin MineShaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.0LV 100 764Coal to Ravine Breaker.
1895 Ravine CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.328,2790361,011207870 
1896 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.152,254LV 10191,601123250June 28 - disaster claims 58 lives.
1897 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Seneca Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.96,579LV 10134,048185564 
1898 Twin CollieryTwin Shaft / Seneca Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.195,752LV0240,590187733 
1899 Twin CollieryTwin No. 1 Shaft / Twin No. 2 Shaft / Seneca Shaft / Ravine Shaft3PittstonLuzerneNewton Coal Co.144,545LV0200,377150583 

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.

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