1882 The Dunn, a new colliery by the Penn anthracite Coal Co. is located about 1500” from the Sibley Shaft. A slope has been sunk to coal, and are now sinking a skaft down 50’.
1888 The Dunn
breaker and surrounding buildings were destroyed by fire Tuesday night,
1899 A rock plane was cut from the Dunmore #2 vein to the Clark vein and is 16’ wide by 7’ high and 185’ long at a slope of 12*. An extensive rope haulage has been installed, and has heavy grades, tight turns.
1904 a new Jeanesville pump was installed. A 300’ slope was
driven from the
1905 A main shaft was sunk from the Dunmore #2 vein to the Dunmore #3 vein 55’. A tall rope haulage engine was installed outside to haul coal up a slope from the Top and Middle veins. #3 or Nickel Plate shaft was Recribbed.
1906 Mine on strike from February 13, and continued to August 23. On October 27, a cyclone destroyed the breaker which is now being rebuilt.