The Knights of Labor were blamed for this event, while this event was precipitated by striking to shorten workdays by McCormack Reaper employees and an anarchist tossing a bomb.
This event began after Samuel Fielden finished speaking. August Spies and seven associates were arrested for his role in this event, but pardoned by Governor John Peter Altgeld. The Knights of Labor were blamed for this event, while this event was precipitated by striking to shorten workdays by McCormack Reaper employees and an anarchist tossing a bomb. For 10 points, name this 1898 Chicago riot, taking place in a namesake square.
This event began after Samuel Fielden finished speaking. August Spies and seven associates were arrested for his role in this event, but pardoned by Governor John Peter Altgeld.
{Haymarket} Riot [accept {Haymarket Square} Riot; accept {Haymarket Massacre}; accept {Haymarket Affair}; accept {logical} equivalents]