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West Virginia Timeline - Record Detail
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April 22, 1899 |
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Item Details: |
Record Id:
7513 |
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Description: |
One hundred and seventy-five coal miners at the Tunnelton Mine in Preston County went on strike, demanding an increase in wages. They returned to work at their former wages with a two-week pay period on May 4. |
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See Also: |
Commerce. Industrial. Labor History. |
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