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No. 12.] '<br />

Fifth<br />

Bituminous District. 409<br />

when in operation. They employ fewer than ten men, <strong>the</strong>refore do not<br />

come under <strong>the</strong> minino- law, but I underst<strong>and</strong> a certified mine-boss is in<br />

charge.<br />

Wheeler Mine.—Owned by <strong>the</strong> Cambria Iron Company, but operated<br />

by Isaac Taylor, lessee. Slope opening <strong>and</strong> double entries. Ventilated<br />

by a Murphy fan 6' in diameter. My last measurement, November 28,<br />

1891, showed a volume <strong>of</strong> 15,360 cubic feet. Condition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> mine fair.<br />

Mining-boss, John Walter.

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