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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1877
Page
2
The Monday oil market dropped to 2.15 bid amid railroad line disorder. The writer warns continued strikes jeopardize bread and meat in cities, criticizes rioters and emphasizes the need to avoid disrupting labor and capital. Washington Bigler and other brothers noted as press figures.
A chaotic night in Pittsburg as troops fail to enter the arsenal, rioters kill soldiers, set fires across Millvale Station to Twentieth Street, and torch railroad depots and freight cars. Citizens rally in vigilante groups while officials urge restoration of law and dismissal of mob violence, blaming both rioters and railroad practices.
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