Remember that Joseph Medill of the Chicago Tribune pushed very hard for the execution of the Haymarket Martyrs. His paper also editorialized that labor agitators should be hung from lightposts in the city. Some images from Tribune Plaza. Remember that Joseph Medill of the Chicago Tribune pushed very hard for the execution of the Haymarket Martyrs. His paper also editorialized that labor agitators should be hung from lightposts in the city.
Anarchists take to the streets despite some police intimidation.
Anarchists take to the streets despite some police intimidation. Anarchists on their way to meet the main rally. Before the police started to riot. Here's the photo that ran in the local Gainesville paper. More than 50 people carrying banners and chanting gathered in front of the CBOTand blocked its main enterance during a May Day protest.