Look Back: Knox Coal Mine Disaster in 1959 timesleader.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timesleader.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
100 years ago — 1923 SCRANTON — Nearly 10,000 mine workers employed by the Pennsylvania Coal Company went on strike today because of a number of alleged grievances which the
A little known fact: James Joseph “J.J.” Brown, the husband of the “Unsinkable” Molly Brown, the famed Titanic survivor, grew up in Pittston. His father, John, an Irish immigrant, moved