The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-05

the strike members of the militia com posed of union men. all. or nearly all. of them having union cards. showing they were Tn good standing so if any serious results occurred it was their own fellow union men who committed the deeds
 When Wc receive the outside details
 tn full about the strike it will then be seen that few. If any. serious con nigtS took place. that tte member Of the militia and the working people got along very we'll together considering tho mill hands had to he held in check to teep them from destroying the very mills where they are now glad to re- ccive employment and have gone back to work.
 As Samuel Gompers has stated the strike would have lasted but a short time had the American Federation Of Labor been in charge of the same: but owing to the ostracized organiza- tion known as the Industrial worke g of the World being In charge and i'm porting agitators of discontent. they trying to rouse the mill hands to a frenzy of crime it vas impossible to bring the owners and employees 70. gether until the poor working people had lost more time than they can over come in the extra wages received :or many many months.
 The outside papers when they arrive wIu be searched for many of the so- called clubhings. beatings and many other accounts that never occurred tor brutality Is never allowed under such coalitions People are placed 1ni'r arrest. and the days of breaking head- and running through" innocent wJ- men and babies have long since been relegated 10 the rear All this Is well Erown tn citizens of the country. out 2 lens who see red are liable 10 re- ctive distorted rays of light aud get
 a lot of the red mixed in their mod 'S u' expressions.
 What the working people need ara papers edited by citizens to guide them right. for they have a long uphill pull to overcome the lead that capital has socured and every time they are mis- guided it gives 10 their cause a serious setback-an additional load 10 carry In ther handicap struggle toward the goal of equality.
 Labor papers should preach any thing but dIscontent. they should en- thing k or should be toward fairness in the transa ctlons of all affairs. and should they ind conditions 10 he to the contrary. which We will grant ia moro than likely. to secure redress. and corrections though the medium of tho polls The workingmen are in the majority. and If properly guided they could secure all that they demand within reason.
 With good patriotic citizens in com mand of thelr publications. they could | make marked headway. for the pa triotlc spirit would cause their leaders 1, to lead them in the right paths for | securin results. instead of fitting l every mothers son with optical iilu- sions that causes them to see red.
 The working people should be taught that right Is might. and organization. 1 or cooperation Is the best and proper method for eliminating all that can hurt the common cause. IL should ! tearh them Co try and secure the best l type of manhood and womanhood In | the factory. the mines and all the in- | industries where hundreds of working people are employed. There Is no field no opportunity-no cause greater than that of the working people for securing results. by the building up process. but not through the agencies of destruction. There should be no possible chance for the weakling, or 1 the trickster. or the preacher of dis- 1 content Had the working people in | Lawrence obeyed the teachings Of the ! agitators sent there to govern and | guide them during their strike. not a l brick or stone would have been stand | Ing of the mills today-providsd the | militia had not been there to protect | the property. Yet today the people are glad to return 10 these same mills 1 10 earn their daily bread. where if they had been allowed to detsroy them 1 there would have been no opportunity.
 The lesson 10 master by the working | people Is yet In front of them. they | have not come up fair and square with |