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End of Great Mine Strike Declared. Workers to Return
Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 21 1902 the mine workers convention accepted the arbitration plan and ended the five month strike nearly 150 000 idle. They will return to work October 23 in their prestrike positions and report to John Mitchell for hearings before the commission. Delegates praised support from governments and public bodies and adopted resolutions thanking all helpers.
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Wilkesbarre
Mine Workers’ Convention
Committee On Resolutions
Theodore Roosevelt
United States of America
George Gray
E. K E. Clark
Thomas H. Watkins
J. L. Spalding
Carroll D. Wright
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
B. Wilson
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Resolution Committee
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Washington
United States
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