Pullman Strike 1894
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