N-Father Was Killed by the Pinkerton Men
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L-   'Twas in  a  Penn-syl-va-nia town not ve- ry  long  a- go      Men struck a-gainst re-duc-tion of their pay ;      Their
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L-       mill-ion-aire em-plo-yer  with phil-an- throp- ic show      Had closed the works till starved they would o-bey.           They
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L-  fought for home and right to live where they had toiled so long,  But ere the sun had set some were laid low,                 There're
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L-    hearts now sad-ly grie-ving by that sad and bit-ter wrong;    God   help them for it was a cru-el    blow.                 God
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L-       help     them       to-  night          in their hour     of      af-    flic-  tion,             Pray-  ing     for
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L-       him            who they'll ne'er  see    a-       gain;                 Hear    the    poor     or-    phans
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L-      tell     their   sad      sto-    ry,            "Fa-     ther    was     killed          by  the  Pin-   ker-    ton
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L-        men!"