Hay Market Riot

By coountrygirl01
  • Mass meeting turned to a riot when someone threw a bomb into a group of poilice officers

    Mass meeting turned to a riot when someone threw a bomb into a group of poilice officers

  • People protested because of harsh working conditions

    People protested because of harsh working conditions

  • The Labor radicals created the rally to protest the killing and wouding of several workers

    The Labor radicals created the rally to protest the killing and wouding of several workers

  • radical and anarchist speakers addressed a crowd of approximately 1,500 people

    radical and anarchist speakers addressed a crowd of approximately 1,500 people

  • Seven policemen were killed

    Seven policemen were killed

    it’s likely that most of them died from police bullets fired in the chaos, not from the bomb itself
  • Four civilians were also killed

    Four civilians were also killed

    More than 100 people were injured
  • More than 100 people were injured

    More than 100 people were injured

  • it’s likely that most of the pollive officers died from officers bullets not rom the bomb itself

    it’s likely that most of the pollive officers died from officers bullets not rom the bomb itself

  • The idea was to protest police brutally

    The idea was to protest police brutally

  • They were working for a 8 hour work day

    They were working for a 8 hour work day

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