STRIKE RIOTS.
MINERS RESIST FEDERAL OFFICERS.
TIIE SHEDDING OF BLOOD,
By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright Received 10.22 p.m.. Feb. 26. New York, F, i luo hundred and fifty \irginia miners on strike at Charleston, armed with Winchesters, resisted the efforts of one hundred Federal officers to serve injunctions. J
Several minutes’ firing took place. Three strikers were killed, and six fatally injured. Three were badly wounded. J One officer was killed, and two wounded. forty strikers, chiefly foreigners, havo been arrested.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 827, 27 February 1903, Page 2
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