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Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle

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The Wobbly Ship Dock

On November 5th of 1916 some 300 I ww members meet up in seattle and board two steamers headed north to Everett. Local business owners and authorities have heard about this way in advance So they decide not to let the wobbly ship dock They hire a bunch of goons squads to place them all over the docks. And then they augment that force with 200 locals who'd been hastily deputized to quote repel the anarchists That's how they sold it. In all two of the deputies were killed those are the two people that suck Both apparently shot in the back by their own fucking team But after a two-month trial the iww leader was acquitted by a jury and

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