Labor Argus.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Labor Argus, Article Transcripts Regarding Cabin Creek and Paint Creek Coal Strikes
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3272
Overview
Transcription of articles from The Labor Argus about incidents pertaining to the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek coal strikes. The activities of the Baldwin-Felts detective agency are frequently reported, as well as the imposition of martial law by state authorities.
Dates:
1912-1913
West Virginia Mining Investigation Commission, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2036
Overview
The collection contains typescript copies of the proceedings of this Commission at Charleston, West Virginia, 1912, and the military commission at Pratt, 1913, concerning conditions in the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek coalfields. Included are the military commission's orders, clippings from the Charleston LABOR ARGUS, names of individuals appearing before the commissions, and extracts of speeches by persons involved, including five speeches by "Mother" Jones.
Dates:
1912-1913