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Hellraisers Journal – Wednesday December 15, 1920
Matewan, West Virginia – 24 Charged with Murder of Gunthugs
From The Washington Times of December 12, 1920:
[There follows a long account of the Battle of Matewan.]
[Evicted families of Mingo County coal miners living it tents.]
From The Washington Times of December 13, 1920:
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SOURCES & IMAGES
Quote Sid Hatfield, Liberator p11, Aug 1920
https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/culture/pubs/liberator/1920/08/v3n08-w29-aug-1920-liberator.pdf
The Washington Times
(Washington, District of Columbia)
-Dec 12, 1920
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1920-12-12/ed-1/seq-12/
-Dec 13, 1920
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1920-12-13/ed-1/seq-5/
See also:
Tag: Sid Hatfield
https://weneverforget.org/tag/sid-hatfield/
Tag: Battle of Matewan
https://weneverforget.org/tag/battle-of-matewan/
Tag: Matewan Defendants of 1920
https://weneverforget.org/tag/matewan-defendants-of-1920/
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“Smilin’ Sid”
A reimagining of the lost (stolen?) silent film, “Smilin Sid.” Made to be used in the play, “Terror of the Tug” by Jean Battlo, with the characters from her 2000 production.
“Terror of the Tug” by Jean Battlo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terror_of_the_Tug
Two-Gun Sid/Tumble on the Mountain – Dover Mountain Band