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VARIOUS ARTICLES PERTAINING TO
LEAD BELT MINING RIOT OF 1917 & OTHER  LABOR DISPUTES.

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Foreigners Lined Up For Deportation at Rivermines Depot.
(Photo from Globe-Democrat)


BONNE TERRE (AFTER STRIKE SETTLEMENT), Bonne Terre Star, Sept. 12, 1913.
THE LABOR PROBLEM, Bonne Terre Star, Sept. 12, 1913.
COMMUNITY CONDITIONS BRIGHTER - Men Being Put to Work (BonneTerre Star, March 13, 1914). 
THE REGISTER PROTEST AGAINST MEN GETTING JOBS [BONNE TERRE STAR EDITORIAL], 
            March 27, 1914.

MORE MEN AT WORK, Bonne Terre Star, Apr. 18, 1914.
SONS OF ITALY FIGHT DUEL, Lead Belt News, July 13, 1917.
THE LEAD BELT ON THE RAMPAGE - Bonne Terre Star, July 20, 1917.
GARDNER PROMISES FOREIGN LEAD BELT MINERS STATE PROTECTION - Lead Belt
          News, July 20, 1917.

THE RIOT SITUATION (Editorial) - Lead Belt News, July 20, 1917.
MEETING CALLED TO ORGANIZE STRICTLY LEAD BELT UNION - Lead Belt News, July 27, 1917.
SHOVELING AGREEMENT WOULD SOLVE RECENT LABOR CONTROVERSY - Lead Belt
            News, July 27, 1917.

TROOPS POLICE LEAD BELTLead Belt News, August 3, 1917.
MANY OF THE FOREIGNERS WILL LEAVE AGAIN - Lead Belt News, August 10, 1917.
GRAND JURY ISSUES 113 INDICTMENTS - Lead Belt News, August 10, 1917.
EFFORT BEING MADE TO AMICABLY ADJUST FOREIGN LABOR CONTROVERSY , Lead 
            Belt News, August 17, 1917.

CONSTABLE ARRESTED AT CHARIVARI PARTY BY LIEUT. STAFFORD, Lead Belt News, Aug. 24,
            1917.
SOLDIERS SHOOT INTO AUTOMOBILE - Lead Belt News, Sept. 21, 1917. 
SOLDIERS HAD CHARGE OF LEAD BELT NEWS OFC., Lead Belt News, Sept. 28, 1917.
INVESTIGATION ORDERED (INTO AUTOMOBILE SHOOTING), Lead Belt News, Oct. 5, 1917.
THIRD MO. INFANTRY RELIEVED BY 41ST, Lead Belt News, Oct. 17, 1917.
SOLDIERS RESPOND IN RECORD TIME TO BURGLAR ALARM, Lead Belt News, Nov. 2, 1917.
NOTICE OF LIQUOR EMBARGO POSTED BY M.R. & B.T. RY. CO., Lead Belt News, Nov. 2, 1917.
SOLDIERS DESTROY BARREL OF WHISKEY AT THE I.S. DEPOT, Lead Belt News, Nov. 9, 1917.
JUSTICE OF PEACE WOUNDED BY SOLDIER, Lead Belt News, Nov. 9, 1917.
RIOT CASES OCCUPY ATTENTION OF COURT, Lead Belt News, Nov. 23, 1917.
ALIEN MINERS WILL NOT BE EMPLOYED BY ST. JOE LEAD CO., Lead Belt News, Nov. 30, 1917.
TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM LEAD BELT, Lead Belt News, March 15, 1918.
FOREIGNERS SAY MINERS TRY TO TERRORIZE THEM, Lead Belt News, Feb. 14, 1919.
FELIX DIXON, UNION ORGANIZER, ASSAULTED AT MITCHELL SHAFT, Lead Belt News, Aug.
            29, 1919.




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