Debs
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- Jul 19, 1894Tacoma Railway Men Refuse to Call Off the StrikeAt a packed American Railway Union meeting, speakers from Seattle and Fern Hill insist the Pullman boycott is still on—and Debs wires that the men must be reinstated first.Tacoma, WA
- Sep 11, 1894The Union Man in the White Suit Walked Into JailAfter the 1894 railroad strike, Northern Pacific committeeman Charles A. Barnes lost his bondsmen and surrendered in a canvas suit and straw hat, telling the marshal, 'Here is my body.'Pierce County Jail, Tacoma, WA