Guthrie OK – WE NEVER FORGET

Quote EGF, re Spk FSF, ISR p618, Jan 1910 ———————-

Hellraisers Journal – Wednesday November 8, 1911
Kansas City, Missouri – Twenty-Four Fellow Workers Released from Leeds Farm

From The Kansas City Times of November 6, 1911:

THE I. W. W. SAY GOOD-BY.
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A Few of the Street Speakers Who
Remain Here Have Gone to Work.

Most of the twenty-four members of the Industrial Workers of the World who were paroled last Wednesday from the Leeds Farm have left the city for warmer climes. A few have obtained work in the city and say they will remain here until another free speech fight calls them away.

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You ought to be out raising hell.
This is the fighting age.
Put on your fighting clothes.
-Mother Jones

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Hellraisers Journal, Thursday October 11, 1906
Mother Jones Found in Oklahoma & Indian Territories During September

From the Tulsa Daily World of September 2, 1906:

MOTHER JONES’ CAMPAIGN.
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Socialist Agitator Will Make Addresses
in Indian Territory.

Durant, I. T., Sept 1.-Mother Jones, of Philadelphia, who is well known from Maine to California, as a socialist agitator of great prominence, was greeted at Shuler Park last night by a large and enthusiastic audience, many of the people coming from a distance. The speaker was introduced by R. M. Coon. Mother Jones in her address principally talked upon the labor struggles which her party declares is in existence. She is a fluent talker and is very emphatic in her denunciations. Her remarks were at all times heartily applauded. She will leave today for Madill, where she will address a socialist meeting tonight.

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