AP News: 'Matewan Massacre' a century ago embodied miners' struggles

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One of the interesting stories about the Massacre was that the Mayor was
shot in the back toward the end of the fight. It was never clear who
actually shot the Mayor, but Smiling Sid married the widow shortly
thereafter. :-)

Tom Fulton
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Asheville, NC

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