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i woman.FOUGHT _WITH AXES.Waged by Italian Construction Gang Who Wanted to Quit Work.I*ark«raburfr* W. V’a., March B.—Foue forernrn on the ronatructUm work of the extension of the l.lttle Kanawha railway, part of the syatem, aAslnted by .'iccnNtahle, aupproasod a riot umonip thirty Italian lahorera near Ilurnlnir 8prlnita last nltfht. The Italinna wantod to leave berauHe the work wtui delayed on account of high water. They were told they could not h ave until they had worked out Iheir railroad fare, which had been paid from Chlc/igo. A bnttle ensued with axes, clubs and revolvfis. One Italian had an arm rut off and four are said to have been fatally hurt. They aro being rated for at the home of an American. After the tight twenty-flve tlaUans escaped to the woods and have not been raptured, although warrants are out for their arrest.
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Bloomington Weekly Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois, US
Fri, Mar 06, 1903
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