Pinkerton Operatives and Labor Strife Hearings Report
Testimony details Pinkerton agents spying on the Western Federation of Miners and United Mine Workers during the Cripple Creek era. Witnesses describe daily reports, surveillance across Denver Globeville and Colorado City, and alleged manipulation of union tensions to benefit mine owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Luau
Pinkerton
Agence Vinain
Pinkeretice
Denver
Crane Becaus
Colorado City
Veo
Colomlo
Joseph T
Charles H. Rhymer
Georg. Hiddle
PLB
Bailey
Cumvnes Lutlow
Conibear
Votebovin
Hall
Juidle
Moti
Pinkertons
Cripple Creek
Nuosir
Montana
Haumehter
Friedman
AL Ows
Globeville
Iss
Artind
Fuess
United We Workers
Colorado
Cit
West Vay
Fried Shu
Melnan
Ois
Finkertons
Iledge
Senator Borah
McPartiana
Western Federation of Miners
Dominick Flynn
Mullen
Tlaho
Flynn
Orchard
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mill
Mullenon
Wardner
Borah
Labor
Tie
Tle
Orehard
McGee
Orchid
Frank Hough
Fedeion
Wallace
Idaho
Jack Simpkins
Steunenberg
Darrow
Simpkins
Stennettberg
Hough
Jah
Bunker Hill and
Sullivan
Whrrdner
Hull
Stennenberg
Alaska
Stenenberg
Lwo
James A
Western Fede of Miners’ Executive Board
British Columbia
Verdeckberg
James J.ace
Litia
Stas
Union Store
K. C. Sterling
Timony
Explosions Linked to Stuart Colliery in West Virginia
Samuel Dixon of Stuart Colliery Company faces scrutiny after a string of deadly mine explosions including Parral and Whipple shafts. He argues ventilation and dust control failed and urges rigid inspections and a second opening to connect workings, blaming management for unsafe practices and recommending enhanced safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Dixon
Stuart
West Virginia
Fleus
New River Fuel Company
Parral
Stuart i
Whipple
Dixon
Unite Ny Other Cour
Union
West
National President Mitchell to meet with district coal officials
National President John Mitchell will confer with District No. 17 officials and the Kin Wah Coal Association executive committee in Cincinnati on Tuesday July 9 to address several disputed lesser issues. District leaders Crage Morris and Cairns return from Indianapolis after briefing the National Executive Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Cincinnati
John Mitchell
Kianwha Coal Association
James M. Crage
Benj. F. Morris
Thomas
Crage
Morris
Thomas Cairns
In- Hianapolis
National Executive Board
Labor Groups Seek Sherman Act Probe on Telegraphed Conspiracy
The Central Labor Union of Washington appeals to President Roosevelt asking for an investigation into possible telegraph company restraint of trade under the Sherman act. At AF of L request similar action may be taken by allied labor organizations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Central Labor Union of Washington
Ram
Roosevelt Go
American Federation of Labor
United States
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Morris Friedman
West Virginia State Building
Fayette
OF Mining News
Indianapolis
Wacomah
Scretary Morris
Kallman
Banner
Orion
Whippine
Friends of Pistriot Dt
Luke PL Taunham
Lake
Craige
Nuckolls
Bancroft
Tnesdiay
Iirdest Workers
Loc
Ne Ickers
Paint Creek
Viesday
Ue Joeal
Charles Krallman
Kinawhia
Shrewsbury
Cairns
J. F. Lanham
Royal Union
Hickory
Messrs
Lanham
Ben Davis
Rct
Argus