R. G. Badoux & CO.
Chicago & Philadelphia
1888.

Copyrighted, 1888.
R. G. BADOUX & CO.
(All rights reserved.)

Contents

[Chapter I.]
INTRODUCTION.
“Order is Heaven’s First Law”—Liberty Enlightening the World—The Red Flag—The Price of Liberty—Our National Institutions—When Judgment and Justice is Abroad in the Land the People will Learn Righteousness[9]
[Chapter II.]
ANARCHISTS.
Their Nationality—First Agitation—Leader of Anarchy—Revenge Circular—The Haymarket Meeting—The Lehr und Wehr Verein—The Massacre—Dispersing the Mob[12]
[Chapter III.]
THE GREAT CONSPIRACY.
Bravery of the Police—The Occupation of the Conspirators—The Trial—Securing a Jury—Bombs in Court—Evidence of Detective Johnson—Parsons Swears He “WontWon’t Eat Snow-BallsSnowballs Next Winter”—Drilling Anarchists—Pinkerton Detectives—Cross-Examination—Bombs and Dynamite—Parsons’ View of the Board of Trade—Guns, Dynamite and Prussic Acid Advocated by Spies—Prosecution Rests Its Case[20]
[Chapter IV.]
THE DEFENSE.
Under a Cloud—A Struggle For Life—Contesting Every Point by Shrewd Counsel—Braving it Out—Throttling the Law—Fielden on the Stand—Laughable Testimony by Henry Schultz, Who Said He was a Tourist—Schwab’s Evidence—Spies Testifies—Postal Card From Herr Most—Close of the Defense[64]