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On the morning of July 6, 1892, on orders of the Carnegie Steel Company, 300 Pinkerton agents attempted to land near here, but strikers and citizens repulsed them. Seven workers and three Pinkertons were killed. Eight thousand state militia arrived July 12, and by November the strike was broken.
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