The Miners’ Strike.
Twenty thousand miners are on ■ strike In the Pas de Calais district. ,
Governor Stone, of, Pennsylvania, is determined to maintain order even if he has to call the entire militia out.
The mine-owners declare that they have enough workers, if they are protected. The international Mercantile Company (Mr Pierpont Morgan's shipping syndicate) announces that it has purcha ed in England fifty thousand tons of domestic coal, to be used for relieving the suffering poor in the United States and for supplying public institutions. President Roosevelt continues his efforts to mediate on the basis of the miners’ return to work on the understanding that Congress shall conside their grievances.
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Manawatu Herald, 9 October 1902, Page 2
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111The Miners’ Strike. Manawatu Herald, 9 October 1902, Page 2
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