Hellraisers Journal: From Solidarity: A Song for the Mesabi Iron Miners, Written in Jail

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There are no limits to which
powers of privilege will not go
to keep the workers in slavery.
-Mother Jones
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Hellraisers Journal, Monday August 7, 1916
The Mesabi Iron Range of Minnesota: A Song for the Miners

The following song was published in the August 5th edition of Solidarity, a weekly publication of the Industrial Workers of the World out of Cleveland, Ohio:

MN Strike, Iron Ore Miners, Solidarity, Aug 1905


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SOURCES

Solidarity
(Cleveland, Ohio)
-Aug 5, 1916

Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology
ed by Joyce L. Kornbluh
Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 1988
https://books.google.com/books?id=__IZJwAACAAJ

See also:

Solidarity per Wiki
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solidarity_(U.S._newspaper)

Solidarity per Spartacus Ed
http://spartacus-educational.com/USAsolidarity.htm

IWW Newspapers
http://depts.washington.edu/iww/newspapers.shtml

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“Tipperary” was also used by Joe Hill for this song,
sung here by Lucas Stark: