APRIL 18, 1900 - STRIKERS, MURDER, A TRAIN WRECK, AND MORE--CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW CROTON DAM, PART 1

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A fascinating page from Croton Dam history as reported in the New York Herald--April 18, 1900--strikers, murder, a train wreck at Ardsley, the Pinkertons and more; click on the images--with thanks to one of the Everything Croton elves for forwarding.

SEE PART 2 HERE http://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/07/april-18-1900-part-2-strikers-murder.html