AP News: 'Matewan Massacre' a century ago embodied miners' struggles

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Keep it up and you'll get sent to the Punitentary….

Russ Goodwin
Oakwood, GA

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On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

"I shot the Mayor, but I did not shoot the Deputy..."

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One of the interesting stories about the Massacre was that the Mayor was shot in the back toward the end of the fight. It was never clear who actually shot the Mayor, but Smiling Sid married the widow shortly thereafter. :-)

Tom Fulton
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Asheville, NC

On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 12:57 PM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org<mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:

https://apnews.com/34af5e97aaa1241aa3dadf669d43686b

Tom Cosgrove

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