Question
In this event's aftermath, Attorney General Julius Grinnell declared, "Make the raids first and look up the law afterwards." Using a device hidden in a cigar, Louis Lingg killed himself before he could be executed for causing this event. Shortly before this event, the editor of the newspaper Arbeiter-Zeitung gave a speech from Crane's Alley. People convicted of carrying out this event were (*) pardoned by Governor John P. Altgeld. A day before this event, speaker August Spies ("SPEES") rallied with people locked out of the McCormick Harvesting Works. This 1886 event occurred during a workers' strike for an eight-hour workday. For 10 points, name this event in which a bomb was thrown at policemen in Chicago. ■END■
ANSWER: Haymarket Square riot [or Haymarket affair or Haymarket massacre or Haymarket incident or Haymarket riot]
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Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 35 | 100% | 43% | 0% | 63.66 |