02 May 1907
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Newspaper
The Labor Argus
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
1
A defense of parliamentary methods over strikes, urging thorough education for the working class. It argues unions mirror national progress, warns against strikebreakers and oppression, and foresees a future of ballot power, cooperation, and prosperity. It also references fair trial standards and public opinion in labor cases.
The Central Federated Union of Manhattan denounces Roosevelt’s remarks on Moyer Heywood and Pettibone as prejudging guilt. It urges a square deal, notes the men were kidnapped and deported without due process, and argues the president should refrain from public judgment.
An explosion occurred at the White Oak Fuel Co Whipple mine in the New River district at 3 30 yesterday. No definite information is available yet about the mine facilities or the extent of damage.
A concise assertion notes that the peak of prosperity and highest intellectual culture align with the strongest trades-union movement.
A visitor's tearful remark about hanging Haywood's father highlights a suppressed plea from the Haywood children. The piece urges labor to oppose what it calls judicial murder, defending the imprisoned workers and demanding fair trials amid political pressure.
Capitol City Trades Assembly holds a regular session Monday night. It is billed as the most important meeting in some time and all delegates are urged to attend.
The West Virginia labor movement expands with new locals on Cabin Creek and Hughes Creek. Officers like Clarence C. Griffath and Luke F. Lanham are named, while existing branches report rising membership and urged unity. National organizers Flaherty and Chappell visit to aid recruitment as John Nugent prepares immigration office openings May 1.
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