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2 stories matching committe

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  1. The Boycott of the 'Stage Irishman': Spokane’s Hibernians Take on Theater

    In November 1902, a local committee from the Ancient Order of Hibernians launched an organized campaign to banish caricatures of the Irish race from Spokane stages, threatening boycotts against any theater company that dared to perform them.

    Nov 8, 1902The Spokane PressMain Avenue, Spokane, Spokane CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Great Anti-Union Combine: Spokane’s Elite Plot to Crush Labor

    In November 1902, local merchants and manufacturers met in secret to form an 'Employers' Association,' aiming to present a united front against the growing power of labor unions.

    Nov 7, 1902The Spokane PressSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay

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