The PA coal Mining War of 1875 / PA towns Set on Fire & the Mollies

[jeff of pa]

whole towns were set on fire .
there were riots, The National Guard was sent in, People were murdered .

here's a bit from when things really heated up.

The Democratic press. (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]), 27 May 1875.














The Democratic press. (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, May 27, 1875, Image 2 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress














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Lorraine Stanton's "Old Frackville Tales" 6-25-76

 

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