Illinois vs. August Spies et al. trial evidence book. People's Exhibit 65.
Arbeiter-Zeitung (Newspaper) article, "Editorial Notes," 1886 May 4
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Introduced into evidence during testimony of Eugene Seeger (Vol. K p. 683-690), 1886 July 30.
Transcript of translation of article.
Peoples' Exhibit. 65. A.
May 4th, 1886.
Editorial Notes, Arbeiter Zeitung,
The reports of the capitalistic papers were all dicated by the police. The capitalists' scribbling hirelings were not present at all at the massacre of laborers in the vicinity of McCormick's factory. They had "Skedaddled" in good time, when they received palpable tokens of friendship from the laboring men. That was the reward for their cheeky spying.