Hellraisers Journal: Does the Colorado State Militia Mean to Kill Mother Jones? Now Held in Cold Cellar Cell Beneath Huerfano County Courthouse

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Quote Mother Jones re Walsenburg Cellar Cell, Mar 22, 1914 x26 days, Ab Chp 21, 1925—————

Hellraisers Journal – Thursday April 16, 1914
Walsenburg, Colorado – Mother Jones Held in Cold Cellar Cell 

From the Appeal to Reason of April 11, 1914:

CO Killing Mother Jones, Huerfano Co Courthouse, Cold Cellar Cell, AtR p4, Apr 11, 1914

Detail:

Detail CO Killing Mother Jones, Huerfano Co Courthouse, Cold Cellar Cell, AtR p4, Apr 11, 1914

Note: Kostas (Gus) Marcos was the name of the striking miner who died as a result of being held in the cold cellar cell beneath the Huerfano County Courthouse at Walsenburg, Colorado.

From the Denver United Labor Bulletin of April 11, 1914:

JDR Jr Millions to Crush UMW in CO Strike, ULB p1, Apr 11, 1914

[Editorial by Clint C. Houston: Chairman Foster Smokes Out John D. Jr.]

Editorial 1 re JDR Jr v UMW CO Strike, ULB p4, Apr 11, 1914

[General Manager Harvey E. Garman: John D. Jr Makes His Position Plain.]

Editorial 2 re JDR Jr v UMW CO Strike, ULB p4, Apr 11, 1914

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SOURCES & IMAGES

Quote Mother Jones re Walsenburg Cellar Cell, Mar 22, 1914 x26 days,
Ab Chp 21, 1925
https://archive.iww.org/history/library/MotherJones/autobiography/21/

Appeal to Reason
(Girard, Kansas)
-Apr 11, 1914, pages 1&4
https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/appeal-to-reason/140411-appealtoreason-w958.pdf

United Labor Bulletin
(Denver, Colorado)
-Apr 11, 1914
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91052295/1914-04-11/ed-1/seq-1/
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn91052295/1914-04-11/ed-1/seq-4/

See also:

Also from Appeal to Reason of April 11, 1914, page 1:
-“Government by Gunmen” by John Kenneth Turner
-Photo of Mother Jones with JKT, West Virginia, 1913

WV Mother Jones w John Kenneth Turner 1913, AtR p1, Apr 11, 1914

Hellraisers Journal – Monday April 6, 1914
Walsenburg, Colorado – State Militia Slowly Killing Mother Jones

Hellraisers Journal – Sunday April 12, 1914
Washington D. C. – John D. Rockefeller Jr. Testifies Before House Committee

Tag: Military Despotism Colorado 1914
https://weneverforget.org/tag/military-despotism-colorado-1914/

Tag: Colorado Coalfield Strike of 1913-1914
https://weneverforget.org/tag/colorado-coalfield-strike-of-1913-1914/

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