Hellraisers Journal: Jacob Waldeck Reports from Boise: “Treated Prisoners Like Jail Demons"
Submitted by JayRaye on Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:56pmThere are no limits to which
powers of privilege will not go
to keep the workers in slavery.
-Mother Jones
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Friday May 25, 1906
Report from Boise: Second of Five Part Series by Jacob Waldeck
Correspondent Jacob Waldeck, nationally recognized as a star among newspaper reporters, recently spent a month in Idaho researching the facts surrounding the Moyer-Haywood-Pettibone affair. His findings are offered here as a five-part series which began yesterday and continues today with Mr. Waldeck's reporting on the conditions under which the leaders of the Western Federation of Miners have been held in Idaho.
