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Report
of the State Mine Inspector
for the Biennial
Period Ending December 31, 1937
INSPECTORS
R. A. FARNSWORTH, Centerville, Iowa
R. T. RHYS, Ottumwa, Iowa
J. E. JEFFREYS, Des Moines, Iowa
PHIL R. CLARKSON, Secretary, Des Moines, Iowa
Published by THE
STATE OF IOWA, Des Moines
As published in the
HathiTrust Digital Library, public domain
Transcribed by Ann Selvig
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Name of Company
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Superintendent
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Address
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Shaft or Slope
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Plan of Working
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How
Ventilated
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Power Used
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Local or Shipping
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Cedar Creek Coal Company
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J. W. Bingsman
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Purdy, Rt. 1
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local
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Central Iowa Fuel Co. No. 4
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Bert Powell
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Chariton
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Shaft
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Room/Pillar
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Fan
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Steam
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C.R.I. &
P.R.R.
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Central Iowa Fuel
Co. No. 5
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Bert Powell
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Williamson
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Shaft
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Room/Pillar
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Fan
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Electricity
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C.R.I. &
P.R.R.
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Conner-Smith Coal Company
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H. L. Smith
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Columbia
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local |
Cons. Indiana Coal Co. No.
3
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Jas. Hope
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Williamson
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Shaft
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Room/Pillar |
Fan
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Electricity
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C.R.I. &
P.R.R. |
Davis Coal Company
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John Davis
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Purdy, Rt. 1
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local
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Evans Hollow Coal Company
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Garold Griffin
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Chariton,
Rt. 2
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Windlass
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Local
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Peters & Burt Coal Company
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W. A. Peters
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Lovillia Rt. 2
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local
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Pleasant Valley Coal Co.
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Arthur Maderis
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Columbia
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local
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Van Loon Coal Company
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Lon Hagwood
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Purdy Rt. 1
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Slope
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Gas Engine
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Local
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Young Bros, Coal Company
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O. C. Young
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Chariton,
Rt 2
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Drift
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Room/Pillar
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Natural
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Man
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Local
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October 8, 2023
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