STRIKE OUTRAGES IN AMERICA.
THE NEW JERSEY RIOTS.
AN ENERGETIC MAYOR,
TROOPS DESPATCHED TO THE
SCENE.
DYNAMITE ATROCITY IN
VIRGINIA.
SEVERAL MINERS KILLED
By Telegraph t'rrss Association.—Copyright;
(Received Jnne 21. 7.2.9 p.m.)
New Yor.K, June 20. The Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, suspending the chief of police, armed himself with a rifle and revolver and assumed command.
He distributed revolvers to the millworkers and told them to shoot all Anarchists on sight.
The police dispersed a procession of 100 Italians.
The Governor of the Slate has despatched troops to Paterson.
Strikers at Williamstown, Virginia, ordered 2") miners to quit work, and on theii refusal threw dynamite down the shaft, killing five. When the survivors emerged the strikers fired, injuring many.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11999, 23 June 1902, Page 5
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