Episode 2 of 5

Demonstrations

When
July 1899
Where
New York City
Part of
Newsboys' strike in New York City begins

Strikers demonstrated across New York City, stopping circulation of the World and Journal papers.

The strikers demonstrated across New York City for several days, effectively stopping circulation of the two papers. This disruption also affected news distribution for many New England cities, highlighting the strike's broader economic impact.

Sources

  1. Newsboys' strike of 1899 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09

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