The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-08-09

and therefore the United States tribunal
had Jurisdiction over their offence. The
evidence was conclusive against them,
and showed that they all had by PREVIOUS
arrangement, boarded q passenger tram
ON the road In Question, cutting the peu
rope, unoeupli6gs tho cars, and by Ike
means preventing IT. running; moreover.
that one Of them pointed . pistol y the
snginseta head, and that not on4qf them
men sn6st ~ Ally admilted thsir share In
the strike. ths wlelder or The pistol a.,
clsrinR by ~ of,excupe that - misfor-
tune lad - him 20 drinking" and then
Council simply appealed 70 the clomeQoy
Of the court. Judge Drumnond tnen
sentenced the ring-header ofthe crowd TO
four month"; imprisonment and--.see
others TO two, and imposed upon III
dne Of $50.
At Scranton, Pa, on wednesday, ABOUT
r 600 mon, armed with clubs and revoiv-
ers, forced all the employees OF the 4, L.
and @. company, who had returned IA
work after . brief strike, TO desist. They
then proceeded 70 the car shops OF Inc
Delaware. -Lackswsnpa and western
Railroad, drove The men from their posts,
and thrs:tsSed p destseyl the car shops
and efaoss.- Not setashedH WIN Ibis, they
ployes, both In the shops and offices, and
mahy Of them sustained painful, though
not serious, wounds. Mayor MeKeene
hasteped TO, the scene, and q the same
time sent word 10 the volunteer Organize
ton Of young men, which had been
guarding the extensive stores Of the l.. l..
and @. company for about week past:
= Tie Mayors arrival AZ the scene OF the
fnslee was the signal for ageneral attack
"A 49,, "a n, uvxx3lSSrx<s fop Ma iufarOOait
OF sFa-her Dunn q tpstholic priest, he
would probably have Been killed. He
escaped, however, with double fracture
OF the jaw. Meanwhile, about forty or
fifty of the volunteers marched down
Lackawanna avenue y Washington,
where they were met by the h3terS, and
after brief assault with clubs and stones
men. The mob then dispersed and as
they ran several fell, seriously wounded.
The company returned TO their quarters
unmolested. All places OF business are
closed by order Of the Mayor, and citi-
Gems are joining the volunteers In large
numbers. TeF giItt
At Wilkesbarre, Pa, on Wednesday, a
crowd Of 5000 or 900 assembled at the
Lehigh Valley depot to see the mail train
south come in. The constable and United
States detectives. standing on the plat
Master Mechanic Drumheller was run
ming the engine, and the strikers stoned
linn till ne had to get of. AS he did SO
he was struck In the face with q stone.
The strikers cheered, mounted the engine,
cut 1t loose, and ran 1t to Sugar Notch.
John Keilher, the constable, was seized
by the mob and roughly handled They
would have killed him but for the inter-
ference of friends. The strikers have the
engine that was taken from the train, and
are running It up and down the road
blowing the whistle and cheering. -
VIM. III. Vanderbilt has given an order
for the distribution Of 500, 900 among en-
ployes Of the N. Y. Central and Hudson
River Railroads Who remained at their
posts during the strike.
SCRANTON, August 2.-United States
troops on the way here, last night, when
near Plymouth, found the track torn up
and switches misplaced. They captured
ninety prisoners and brought them to
this city, YyeSYEN
THE Secretary cf Abe Treasury has is
sued the fifty-fourth call for the redemp-
ton of $40, 0OO, 900 of five-twenty bonds OF
1885, ~, 900 900 of coupon and $3,0OO,OOO
Of registered bonds. 49,,
The remains ola number of Gen. Gus
ter's compatriots-Capts. Yates and Gus
ter, Lieuts. Mcintosh, Smith and CAL
ut Leavenworth, KS, with appropriate
ceremonies.
Judge Drummond, sentenced the strik-
ers arrested at Indianapolis, Vincennes
and Terre Haute, for interfering with the
operation Of roads in possession of the
court, to three months each in the county
Jail.
The miners strike at Scranton, Pa,
continues, and prevents full pacification
of the railroad troubles.
The Lake Shore strikers at Collinwood,
hear Cleveland, have yielded and agreed
to resume work.
The Lehigh valley and susquehanna
Railroad started trains on Monday. U. 3,
troops guarding several points on the
road. This ends the strike troubles.
Ninety-three car loads of tea are in
transit eastward over the Central Pacific
railroad. fBs
Seven steamers left New York Satur-
day for Europe, taking large number of
passengers and full equipment of
Gen Sherman, in letter to the Secre-
tary of war, says with the new post at the
fork Of the Big and Little Horn and that
at the Tongue River, the Sioux Indians
can never regain that country, and they
will be forced to remain at their agencies
or in the British possessions. The coun-
try west OF the new post Is good country
and will rapidly fiilr mp With emigksnts,
who win In the next ten yeafs build up q
community as strong and capable of self
defense as Colorado. The weather has
been intensely hot, rs hot az In Texas. !
am IMPRESSED with the balm OF this coun-
try on the Upper Yellowstone.