Hellraisers Journal: Martial Law Declared for Mingo County; Keeney Promises Pay to Non-Union Miners Who Quit Work

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Quote Mother Jones Princeton WV Speech Aug 15, 1920, Steel Speeches, p227—————

Hellraisers Journal – Saturday May 21, 1921
Mingo County, West Virginia – Governor Declares Martial Law
 -Keeney’s reply is to promise pay to non-union men who quit work.

From The West Virginian of May 20, 1921:

Mingo Co WV, Gov Proclaims Martial Law, WVgn p1, May 20, 1921—–Mingo Co WV, Keeney Replies to Martial Law, WVgn p1, May 20, 1921

From The West Virginian of May 19, 1921:

Mingo Co WV, War Renewed Along Tug, WVgn p1, May 19, 1921—–Mingo Co WV, Women n Children, Tent Colony, Map, Miner, WVgn p1, May 19, 1921—–
Mingo Co WV, Tent Colony, Map, WVgn p1, May 19, 1921

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SOURCES & IMAGES

Quote Mother Jones Princeton WV Speech Aug 15, 1920,
-Steel Speeches, p227
https://books.google.com/books?id=vI-xAAAAIAAJ

The West Virginian
(Fairmont, West Virginia)
-May 20, 1921
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86072054/1921-05-20/ed-1/seq-1/
-May 19, 1921
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86072054/1921-05-19/ed-1/seq-1/

See also:

Note: read full articles from West Virginian at links above.
-May 20th article continued on page 4, bottom column 2:
“Keeney’s Reply”
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86072054/1921-05-20/ed-1/seq-4/

Tag: Three Days Battle of the Tug May 1921
https://weneverforget.org/tag/three-days-battle-of-the-tug-may-1921/

Tag: Mingo County Coal Miners Strike of 1920-1922
https://weneverforget.org/tag/mingo-county-coal-miners-strike-of-1920-1922/

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