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Pana riot, April 10, 1899
- When
- April 10, 1899
- Where
- Pana, Illinois
Seven people were killed in a gun battle between striking white union miners and African-American strikebreakers in Pana, Illinois.
The battle occurred on April 10, 1899. Five of the dead were black. One white man was also killed. Six additional black miners were wounded. The supplied passages identify the locality as Pana, Illinois; the specific site name 'Springside Mine' appears only in the legacy row and is not supported by the passages.
Sources
- Illinois coal wars Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27
- Pana, Illinois Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.