A FIERCE BATTLE.
CABLE NEWS.
United PresslAssoaiation -By Electric Telegraph Copyright.
POLICE AND UNEMPLOYED
KNIVES AND REVOLVERS USED
Received February 23, 4.16 p.m. NEW YORK, February 22. A fight took place yesterday between the police and unemployed at Philadelphia. It that an anarchist girl, named Voltarine Leleyne, incited one thousand unemployed,mostly Italians, Russians and Negroes, to carry a red flag to the City Hall, Philadelphia, and submit to the Mayor their grievances. The procession led to a fierce battle with the police. A score of shots were exchanged before the disturbance was quelled. Some of the rioters used knives. ,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 903, 24 February 1908, Page 5
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99A FIERCE BATTLE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 903, 24 February 1908, Page 5
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