STRIKERS v. THE TROOPS.
BLrt iDSMED IN COLORADO. {By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [tkfl.T»» Prshb association.l . Received-1.40 : New York, April 21. Twenty-six persons were; killed at Trinidad, Colorado,: through the-,burn-ing of. the tents*-when; "the State troops shelled • them ■■with; (machine guns. Throe women and a number of babies were among the dead. One man-tried to save his sister, who scrambled out of the treuch in which the strikers had taken refuge. Explosives used by the strikers burst, killing several during the bombardment. It is believed that the women •«nd children were suffocated when they took nefuge in a cave hear'the tents.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1, 22 April 1914, Page 6
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99STRIKERS v. THE TROOPS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1, 22 April 1914, Page 6
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