EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 1 MIN
June 26 - Governor Altgeld Pardons Surviving Haymarket Prisoners
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1893. That was the day that Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld pardoned Samuel Fielden, Oscar Neebe and Michael Schwab, who were imprisoned for their alleged role in the Haymarket bombing of 1886.
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On this day in Labor History the year was 1893. That was the day that Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld pardoned Samuel Fielden, Oscar Neebe and Michael Schwab, who were imprisoned for their alleged role in the Haymarket bombing of 1886.
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June 26 - Governor Altgeld Pardons Surviving Haymarket Prisoners
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