A FIERCE CONFLICT.
BETWEEN POLES AND AMERICANS.
Press Association—Electric Telegraph—Copyright OTTAWA, Tuesday.
A fierce conflict occurred between Polish and American miners at Benton, Illinois.
It was the outcome of a murder, following a Polish dance.
The militia were called out, fearing general race riots. The disturbance was quelled, many persons being injured.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXV, Issue 11786, 24 September 1913, Page 5
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52A FIERCE CONFLICT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXV, Issue 11786, 24 September 1913, Page 5
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