| Murder
of Gower James at picnic grove near Shenandoah, August
14, 1875. |
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| Exterior
of "Muff" Lawler's barroom and residence in the
town of Shenandoah. |
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| Hibernian
House, Girardville, headquarters of John Kehoe,
"King of the Mollies". |
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| McParlan
(on knees) initiated as a Molly in "Muff"
Lawler's bedroom, 1874. |
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"Halt"
shouts Pinkerton detective Robert J. Linden, in charge of
Coal & Iron police
turning back rioters at West Shenandoah Colliery, June 3,
1875. In center foreground
McParlan (waving stick) is pictured with his bulldog. |
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| Attack
on "Bully Bill" Thomas in stable at Shoemaker's
Patch, June 28, 1875. |
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| Murder
of Thomas Sanger and William Uren at Raven Run, September
1, 1875. |
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| Murder
of mine superintendent John P. Jones at Lansford,
September 1, 1875. |
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James McParlan, now
suspected by the Molly Maguires, is shown en route from
Shenandoah to
Girardville in sleigh driven by Frank McAndrew in 18976.
One of
the men in the
rear sleigh is under orders to kill the detective at the
first opportunity. |
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Here the artist
reconstructs the "Bully Bill" Thomas conspiracy
trial at Pottsville
in August 1876.
John Kehoe and eight others were convicted of plotting
and carrying
out 1875 attack
on Thomas. Man in witness chair is presumably McParlan. |