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November 13, 1887

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, November 13, 1887

* re. Haymarket Affair riot massacre
* Anarchists hanged - executed


The front page has one column headings that include: "MORBID CURIOSITY" "Thousands of People Throng to View the Bodies of the Dead Anarchists" and more. Text takes up over two full columns. Coverage on the hanging of the anarchists that were sentence to death for the murder of police officer Mathias J. Degan and causing the riot known a the Haymarket Affair in Chicago, Illinois.
Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, some margin wear with tearing along the upper right margin, should be handled with care.

Category: Post-Civil War