“It is independent in politics; having no other purpose than to give the news of the day, which it does, in a most piquant manner.” —King’s Handbook of New York

 

July 20, 1899:
“Newsboys Start A Strike”

July 21, 1899:
“The Newsboys’ Strike”

July 24, 1899:
“Messenger Boys Join the Army of Strikers”
“The Newsboys’ Strike”

July 30, 1899:
“The Newsboys’ Strike”