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600 Miners Gather to March on Mingo (Aug 21, 1921)
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Delay March on Mingo: Armed Miners Now 900 (Aug. 22, 1921)
Logan County Sheriff Says He Will Not Allow Band to Cross Line
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Armed Miners Plan March on Charleston (Aug. 23, 1921)
Men in Camp at Marmet, W. Va, Intend to Demonstrate Before Governor on Way to Mingo
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Unreasonable Labor Leaders (Aug. 23, 1921)
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‘Mother’ Jones Joins Armed Miners: Alleged Harding Message Called Bogus (Aug. 25, 1921)
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Bandholtz is Sent to Disturbed Area (Aug. 26, 1921)
Dispatch of Federal Troops as Governor Asked Will Depend on General’s Report
Harding to Make Decision
New Administration Policy requires Proof that State Authorities Can’t Handle Situation
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Terror in Mine Area as 4000 Armed Men Move Against Mingo (Aug. 26, 1921)
Mob of malcontents invade region in protest against martial law rule
General fight reported
But later reports says Logan County Sheriff is preparing for conflict today
Pillage as they march
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Finds No Need For Troops (Aug. 27, 1921)
Bandholtz Report to Washington is considered by cabinet
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Revolt Reported after Mingo Truce (Aug. 27, 1921)
Miners Rebel after According to Leader’s Orders to Halt, and Seize a Train
Hear Several were Shot
Miners’ District President Hoped to get All Back to Home Without Further Trouble
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Mingo Crisis at End, Bandholtz Reports (Aug. 28, 1921)
General Inspects Troubled Area, Talks to Miners and Says ‘Jig is Up’
Conflicting News of the Fight
Situation in Logan, Scene of Reported Clash, is Now Said to be Well in Hand
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Mingo Marchers Fight with Police; Five Miners Fall (Aug. 29, 1921)
West Virginia GOvernor Fears Serious Outbreak Will Follow Effort to Check Advance
Three Deputies Captives
Detachment of Troopers with 11 Prisoners Fired on from Ambush near Sharples
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Indict Mine Leaders for Mingo Murders (Aug. 30, 1921)
Keeney and Mooney, with Two Organizers, are Accused in Last Year’s Fatal Outbreak
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Mingo Marauders Still Menace Area (Aug. 30, 1921)
Fear a Clash Today in Effort to Free Deputy Sheriffs Captured by Miners
Situation called Grave
Governor Criticises President of Workers’ Union for Continued Activity of Armed Men
Again Asks for Troops
Another Statement Sent to Both the President and Secretary of War by Governor Morgan
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Troops Not to Go to Mingo Region (Aug. 30, 1921)
President Harding, and Secretary Weeks So Decide After a Conference
Report by General Bandholtz
Statement From the Secretary of War – Operators Telegraph Their Views to President
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Harding Threatens Troops for Mingo Unless Miners Disperse by Tomorrow (Aug. 31, 1921)
Clash on Boone-Logan Line Imminent
White House Intervenes
Proclamation Follows New Appeal From Governor
Bandholtz is Again Sent
War Department Orders Two Regiments to be Prepared for Instant Action
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Says Moonshine Causes Mingo’s Trouble (Aug. 31, 1921)
Observer in Area Declares Corn Liquor, More than Unionism, Is at the Bottom of Prolonged Feud in Mining Region
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West Virginia’s Troubles
September 01, 1921
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