Pullman Strike 1894

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When did the Pullman Strike occur

1894

About how many workers participated in the strike

250,000

What caused the Pullman company to start cutting the wages of their workers

An economic depression

was the leader of the American Railway Union (ARU) and joined the Pullman Strike with his company

Eugene Debs

He stopped the strike by bringing the US Marshals and US soldiers to enforce the striking workers

Grover Cleveland

A strike that occurred in Chicago due to cutting a large percent of a company's workers, and reduced wages

Pullman Strike 1894

He was a court attorney general that called an injuction to stop the strike

Richard Olney

What were Pullman cars?

a section of a train that allowed passengers to sleep comfortably for overnight trips


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