MINERS GIVE TROUBLE.
CONFLICT IN VIRGINIA.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—-Copyright. Received August 29. 11.35 p.m. New York. August 28.
A telegram from Charleston, Virginia, states’ that despite tho belief that the miners would abandon the invasion of Mingo County and that no conflict would occur, the miners ambushed a party of State police. In the ensuing fight five miners were shot dead and a number were taken prisoner. Serious trouble is now expected. It was recently reported that a column of armed miners were marching on Mingo County as a protest against martial law being declared.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 August 1921, Page 5
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95MINERS GIVE TROUBLE. Taranaki Daily News, 30 August 1921, Page 5
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