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Hoolihan, William B. (William Bernard), 1865-1952

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Telegram from William B. Hoolihan to John Albert Johnson

Telegram from William B. Hoolihan to John Albert Johnson

Sheriff Hoolihan informs Minnesota Governor Johnson of the situation in Itasca County. Hoolihan says striking miners from Finland, Austria, Italy, and Montenegro are holding daily meetings “under red flag,” making “anarchistic speeches” in foreign languages, and threatening non-sympathisers and men who want to work with violence.  Hoolihan asks for the governor’s support in suppressing the meetings.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-30

Proclamation of William Hoolihan

Proclamation of William Hoolihan

Sheriff William B. Hoolihan, of Itasca County, Minnesota, encourages local residents “to support the Sheriff and his Deputies in the maintenance of peace and order” in the event of disruption by outside agitators from elsewhere in the Mesabi Range.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-07-25