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Ton of NAltro Miners Drivenf romTfiere in^ Indianapolis.Indianapolis Journal; negroes trpm Xiinton liave in this eity for the past fewremain here if workjan he found for them by the Jain whose em-lt;Awereire refugees from the wrathinezs at Union. Therace war in Greene county growing ont »i the emplox ment of negroes in the mines of the Island Coalis still fresh in the memory of the public anu the negroes,re rapidly leavii. ; the county, as unsafe for them to remain.company be-of negroeswere unsat-•x .Greene for thedur-fany of thecounty any regardenegroes in the mines causedamong the whiteliners. This^d^ grewincrease in the number employed. It had beenthe out-a racear. it will be remembered thatnegroesin attacked the whites from reaching them on this occasion, the sentimentro became so strongit was evident . tliat' , • * . • .in that county were and if the coloreden remained 11 was only a ques -! time till another outbreak occur. The negroes realfe 3 fact and are gradually de-The ten wno came to this city recoal company while it is to find some sort of em-them. It is thoughtsee the last negroes in Greene, county is the feeling againstcompany will not pt to employ any more of in its mines in that county.is about as near the as the Journal ever speaks, was not nembers of theGolden Circle”Itae negroes to leave.; was people of all parties and en who were resident miners and homes that were indignant atIt was not alone***^lt;\ • •residents,” but Reas well, and it is an in-lt to the people over there toy that it was done on acconnt ofthe Golden Cir-i “Ife ao not agree because the nejfact justified any whites in doing acts of violence and we condemn every act of violence; but when a colored popula-oves in to take the places ofhe -whites are willing to work, indignation wonld be righteous. They shipped the negroes away and they shouldaway.
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Bloomfield Democrat
Bloomfield, Indiana, US
Fri, Aug 17, 1894
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