Newsboys' Union
Named in 4 stories. Back to all names
- Jan 2, 1893The Sword of Order at the Newsboys' UnionWhen an attempt to depose the union's leadership led to chaotic brawls, a local fireman had to intervene with a literal sword.Seattle, WA
- Oct 2, 1893A Final Tribute for a Seattle NewsboySixty members of the Newsboys' Union gathered to honor a fallen comrade in a moving funeral procession at the Seattle Undertaking Company.Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, WA
- Nov 27, 1893The Newsboys' War Against the LedgerTacoma’s newspaper war turns street-level as organized newsboys mobilize to block the sale of a scab publication.Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA
- Jan 30, 1894Seattle Newsboys Battle the 'Ledger'A newly formed union of newspaper sellers takes a stand against a Tacoma paper, sparking a confrontation over 'scab' labor and restaurant-bought loyalties.Seattle, WA