150 MEN WORKING FOR THE PACIFIC CABLE CO. THREATEN TO QUIT BECAUSE OF COMPANY REFUSAL TO LET THEM SHOOT BIRDS

Document Type: newspaper article
Krauss Heading: Midway
Title: 150 men working for the Pacific Cable Co. threaten to quit because of company refusal to let them shoot birds
Author: no attribution
Newspaper: Pacific Commercial Advertiser
Date: 1904-08-24
Page: 2 (3-4)
Krauss Annotation:
The workmen killed many birds on first arrival. Word got to Washington and the order came down to take away firearms and not kill birds. The men threatened to leave by the next boat.
Island: Niihau
Krauss Card: 1101259
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