The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-05-09
MAY DAY CELEBRATION.
Socialists and Anarchists of London
Meet In HYDE Park.

meet In ftyue TAFAs
| London, May 1.-The socialists and an
trchists held their usual May day celebra-
don In Hyde park today. Several thous-
ind members Of these parties formed IN
procession on the Thames embankment
IND marched In procession to the park,
| where there was speaking from four plat
orms. A feature of the procession was a
iivision formed Of children. and who,
,sor to the speech-making, sang the Mar
i~eiliaise, When the Revolution Comes"
England, Arise,'' and the Austrian hymn.
All for the Cause" The trades unions
INFLATED with tiSe London Trades council
:ook no part in the demonstration.
after speeches the following res
button was put simultaneously at each
platform and unanimously adopted:
That this mass meeting of workers sends
!raternal greeting to their fellows assem-
,led on this day. and asserts with them
their determination to overthrow the
@agedom of capitalism and establish by
heir united efforts that international CO.
operative commonwealth in which all the
interests of industry will be owned and
:ontroiiea ny the organized communities,
and equal opportunity will be given to all
20 lead happy and healthy human lives.
Other resolutions declared for universal
adult suffrage, the payment of members
"a p"i oha VI tlNi = 90
penses. a legal eight hour day. and free
education in the public schools.
Chicago, May both the socialists
and the anarchists, in accordance with
the suggestion Of the last international
conference of socialists, will hold May
day demonstrations tonight. The So
,ialists will be addressed by Daniel de
Leon OF New York n Michael Schwab,
one of h convicted anarchists who
was pardoned from Joliet by Governor
Altgeld on condition that he abstain in
he future from public agitation, while
he anarchists will have as their speak
ers Richard Guck and Thomas Quinn.
Minneapolis, May 1.-The socialists OF
his city will observe International La
Dor day this evening with a demonstra-
lion in the labor temple, over which E..
9. Stevens, president of the trades and
'abor council, will preside. and at which
representatives of several federated
.rades will deliver addresses.
Chicago, May 1.-At today's session Of
the National Congress Of Civics, Eco
lomics n Ethics. suffrage reform and
The relation of women to the state were
he principal topics discussed. Taxa
zion reform and municipal reform were
treated of by several speakers this af-
.ernoon.
Berlin, May 1.-The city was quiet
throughout the day. A large number of
May day meetings of workingmen We're
held. most of which were crowded, but
all were orderly. The shoemakers OF
S~tralau. a suburb OF Berlin, marched
IN procession without any opposition
antil they arrived at Schillings. bridge,
where they were met by the police. who
dispersed them. The paraders returned
to town in small groups.
Vienna, May There was a general
observation OF May day among the
~orkingmen in this city. The socialist
workingmen held t~wenty-four meetings
this morning at which resolutions were
passed demanding an eight-hour work
ing day and universal suffrage. Meet
ings and professions were also held in
many places i'll lower Austria. There
were no disturbances.
Rome, May MAY day opened very
quiet. Most of the w%orking1nen made
1t a full holiday and h newspapers
suspended publication. The authorities
took the precaution to strengthen the
garrison against possible disturbances.
but there We're nc Indications that such
precautions We're necessary.