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Omaha Steve

(99,494 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2014, 09:34 PM Jul 2014

July 17, 1894 Charles Luth?


http://www.workdayminnesota.org/history/07/17



During the Pullman strike, switchman Charles Luth was murdered in a St. Paul hotel by Omaha Railway Chief Clerk Charles Leonard. They had argued over the fact the railroad was housing scabs at the hotel. Thousands participated in Luth's funeral procession through St. Paul's Rice Park.



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