Socialist Labor Party

Hellraisers Journal: The Whereabouts & Doings of Mother Jones, Socialist Party Organizer, for May 1906

Submitted by JayRaye on Mon, 06/06/2016 - 12:55pm

You ought to be out raising hell.
This is the fighting age.
Put on your fighting clothes.
-Mother Jones

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Wednesday June 6, 1906
Mother Jones Tours Illinois for Socialist Party of America

Mother Jones by Bertha Howell (Mrs Mailly), ab 1902.png

Today Hellraisers pauses to catch up with Mother Jones and to document her whereabouts and doings for the month of May 1906. We find Mother, at the end of May, on tour as a National Organizer for the Socialist Party of America. The photograph at right was taken by Bertha Howell, who is now married to William Mailly, former National Secretary of Socialist Party.

Hellraisers Journal: Jacob Waldeck Reports from Boise: Miners’ Officials Declared Guilty on Sight

Submitted by JayRaye on Sat, 05/28/2016 - 3:00pm

There are no limits to which
powers of privilege will not go
to keep the workers in slavery.
-Mother Jones

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Monday May 28, 1906
Report from Boise: Conclusion of Five Part Series by Jacob Waldeck