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  1. Snohomish River Fishermen Form Union

    Local fishers organize to protect their river rights against a powerful industrial lobby.

    Mar 25, 1909The Labor JournalSnohomish River, Snohomish, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  2. Great Northern Shop Workers Seek Baseball Rivals

    After a decisive victory over Marysville, the Great Northern machinist's baseball team is looking for new amateur challengers.

    Apr 22, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyNightlife

  3. Labor's Vision for a Changing Nation

    A radical assessment of the labor movement’s role in American life, suggesting a future where workers hold political power and own the means of production.

    Nov 19, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  4. The Battle for the Great Northern Depot

    Everett union workers clash with Seattle tradesmen over strike-breaking at a local railway site.

    May 20, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  5. The State’s Powerless Labor Inspector

    A deputy labor commissioner finds poor conditions for women and children in Everett, but discovers the law offers her no teeth to force compliance.

    Oct 29, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

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