Labor and capital clash sparks deadly riot across cities
Riot reports from Pittaburyz to Philadelphia describe mobs looting, arson, and dozens of deaths and injuries amid a 19th century labor dispute. Fire, vandalism, and railway sabotage disrupt transport as troops move to restore order, with widespread property loss and fear of further violence.
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