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City Population doubles: Total population reaches 629,895
1886
Haymarket Riot: 7 Police Killed; Anti-unionist sentiment rises.
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Captain William P. Black, lawyer and civil war veteran, died in his home at the age of 74.
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"'It is Too Soon to Thank God.' - The Assassination of Czar Alexander II"
"A Back-Yard Interview"
"A Dangerous Storing-Place"
"A Desperate Struggle - Louis Lingg's Arrest"
"A Group of Anarchists"
"A Hasty Toilet"
"A Noble Woman's Influence - A Kiss that Prevented Bloodshed"
"A Picnic of the 'Reds' at Sheffield"
"A Round-up"
"A Strike - The Walking Delegate Sowing the Seed of Discontent"
"An Anarchist 'Sunday-School' - Teaching Unbelief and Lawlessness"
"An Anarchist Procession"
"An Obstreperous Prisoner"
"Anarchist Ammunition - I"
"Anarchist Amunition - II"
"Banners of the Social Revolution - I"
"Banners of the Social Revolution - II"
"Banners of the Social Revolution - III"
"Banners of the Social Revolution - IV"
"Betrayed by Beauty"
"Charging the Mob at McCormick's"
"Dr. Nobiling's Attempt to Assassinate the Emperor of Germany"
"Execution of the Nihilist Conspirators"
"Hronek's Portrait and Description - Showing New Police Method of Identifying Criminals"
"Muntzenberg Peddling Bombs and Books"
"Officer Casey's Peril"
"Potrait of the Author"
"Scene from Riots at Pittsburg, 1877"
"Scene from the Riots at Pittsburg, 1877"
"Spies Addressing the Strikers at McCormick's
"Storming of the Bastille"
"Thalia Hall"
"The 'Czar Bomb'"
"The 'Red' Sisterhood"
"The 'Shadowed' Detectives"
"The Conspiracy Meeting at 54 West Lake Street - Waller Reading Engel's 'Plan'"
"The French Revolution - The Feast of Reason"
"The Great Strike in Baltimore - The Militia Fighting their Way through the Streets"
"The Great Trial - Scene in the Courtoom"
"The Haymarket Meeting - 'In the Name of the People, I Command You to Disperse"
"The Haymarket Monumet"
"The Haymarket Riot - The Explosion and the Conflict"
"The Haymarkey Martyrs"
"The Labor Troubles of 1877 - Riots at the Halsted Street Viaduct, Chicago"
"The Office of the Arbeiter-Zeitung"
"The Red Banner of the Carpenters' Union"
"The Scared Amateur Anarchist"
"The Wife-Beater's Trial"
"Turning the Tables"
"Underground Conspirators"
"Underground Rifle Practice - A Meeting of the Lehr Und Wehr Verein"
"Watching a Suspect"
Lingg's Suicide Bombs
Lingg's Terrible Death
Schaack's Old Reliable Officers
The Chicago Water-works
The Execution
© 2008 Leigh Bienen,
Northwestern University School of Law