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the Russians to fall back on Peek on the
borders of Ottoman territory.
A despatch from Batoum dated YESTERDAY
afternoon shakesits CORY locks, apocryphal.
~ TO the effect that the Russians in tho
vicinity of, Tchurukson have sacked Ind
burned all the villages and massacred the
women, old men and children.
A RAILWAY COLLISION.
LONDON, May 1o.-A freight train on one
of the Roumanian railways collided with
troop train yesterday. Seven wagons were
wrecked. Several were killed and many
wounded. One Russian General has since
died from his injuries.
A Turkish despatch dated Lom Palauka.
says;-"The report received here of Rou-
manian vessel full of Russian soldiers hay.
Ing been sunk by the Turks is confirmed"
Nothing has been heard of this before.
1t is probably untrue.]
A Vienna despatch asserts that the Com
mander OF sebastopol has ordered civilians
to quit that city, as an attack is expected.
1t Is said the R ssians will establish u
camp In Northern Moldavia, where large
transports are arriving from Poland.
The Herald correspondent at Berlin telo.
graphs that the Russian government is en-
gagtng at high wages great many German
engine drivers for immediate service. A
Widdin dispatch of yesterday reports that
5000 Circassians are joining the Turkish
army as volunteers. l.H.-s
ENeLAND's WAR FEELING.
1t cannot be dodbted that strong war
feeling prevails in London. So pronounced
has this become that the question is dis.
cussed here as to what general should com.
mand the British army contingent. The
most popular idea is that the Prince of
Wales should take the nominal command
on the German plan, with General Sir Gar.
nett Wolsey as chief of staff.
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Scholars must be accompanied by their
teachers, and application for schoolitickets
should be made in advance to the several
Agents in the vicinity ofthe schools.
The above named days are set apart for
the express accommodation and entertain.
ment of the PubliciSchool children. and no
pains will be spared by the Exhibition
Managers to render them occasions of
pleasurable and instructive enjoyment.
At p. m. Organ Recital on lhe Nam
moth Roosevelt Urgau which was in use at
the late Great Centennial Exhibition. At
8 p. m. Graud Children's Concert by a
chorus of 5000 school children, under The
direction of Professor Perot. in the magnifi-
cent Orchestra Gallery. Followed immed-
lately bv Grand Musical Entertainment
by the Exhibition Band, Hassler Brothers,
Musical Directors. A ranged for The special
entertainment Of the school Children.
The Exhibition in all Departments will
be in full operation.
GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT,
Every Saturday evening, until 9 p. m.
= h H. F. KENNEY, Superintendent.
Fec. A. DADMUN, General Ticket Ag't
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FOREIGN.
SOOKGUM.KALE,

1
It is officially announced at st. Petere-
burg that the Turks have bombarded sook-
gum Ksle again and burned the town,
which was consequently evacuated. A
Peru dispatch says :-"Fazli Pacha has
been named commander of sookeum Kale,
and left Shumla yesterday. He is very
energetic" The correspondent adds :-"1
witnessed yesterday the embarkation often
battalions of troops, accompanied by bat"
teries of artillery, for ASIA" ,.t
The Sultan has addressed proclamation
to the troops sent to the Caucases, saying
he intrusts to them the mission of delivering
their Circassian .co-religionists from Rus
sian domination.
The. CaucAsion insurgents are fortifying
their, mountainous and almost inaccessible
strongholds. Reinforcements amounting to
2O, 900 men have been ordered TO the Cau-
cases from Central Asia.
ARABIAN.
1.-THE Russians have taken Ardahan,
with sixty guns and large quantity Of
stores. The Russians lost 235 men. The
Turks fed"
A Turkish despatch from Erzeroum
states that the Russians, after repulse
along tho whole line In the morning, resumed
the offensive in the afternoon, when tele.,
egraphic communication ceased. The
news had gone far enough for Turkish
feelings. By this successful operation
probably 900 Russians will be enabled
to 20 forward along the road to Nevisolink
and roll up the left flank of Mukhtar
Pacha's forces in the Soughalu Mountains.
It is certain that Kars has not yet fallen,
but the Russians assert and the Turks ad-
init that the Muscovite forces maintain
their positions in front of the town. The
Russians recently made reconnaissance
in force, and partial bombardment con-
tinues. Adespatch from Erzeroum reports
that q regular investment of Kars Is taking
place, and great battle Is shortly expected.
Telegraphic communication with Ksrs is
taking place, and great battle 10 shortly
expected. Telegraphic communication with
Kars 10 Interrupted and Communication Of
any kind d extremely difficult. The Rus
Sian headquartars are at Kuachik. The
sIssid ~ VA nomna1lod ~ - 49, oGl
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OF unprecedented splendor. Great number
OF visitors will be present, Including dele
gates from Canada and many Northern an,
Western States.
RUSSIAN GUNBoAT.
sAN FRANCISCO, CAL, May 1O.-Th'
Russian gunboat Toungauss sailed to-day
under sealed orders.
HOT. wEATHER IN VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND, Va, May l9.-The weather
is extremely hot. The thermometer during
tho past three days has ranged from o.
degrees to 95 degrees in the shade at thre,
IN. Last year the highest point reached
to the same date was 81 degrees.
FURIOUS wH1RL WIND IN CANADA.
JoLrETTE, QUEBEC, May 19.-There was
furious whirlwind ard hurricane last even
ing at River Rogue, St. Jacques and
L'Assomption, seven miles from here
Fifteen buildings were blown down and the
people saved their lives by taking refuge in
the cellars. Trees were uprooted and fem
ces and barns carried away. No lives were
lost.
DAMAGE BY THE WIND.
DERBY LINE, W., May 19.-Yesterdsy's
storm did much damage in stanstead and
vicinity. It tore up trees, unroofed houses,
and levelled fences for miles.
TRorT1Na IN CALIFORNIA.
SAN FRANCISCO, May ia trotting
match came of to-day at Chico, between
Goldsmith Maid and Rarus best three
heats IL FIVE, for purse of 81, 900. with an
extra $1,000 added If the best time in the
State is beaten. The weather was fine and
the track in excellent condition. ..
At the start in the first heat Rarus had
the lead by nearly length. The Maid
closed up the gap at the first quarter and
took and maintained the lead winning the
heat by half neck in 2.19H.
In the second heat Rarus was length
behind at the start, which position was
maintained until turning into the home.
stretch, when the Maid skipped but caught
her feet almost instantly. Rarus closed up
in the meantime, and the horses ran nearly
neck and neck. the Maid crossing the score
half q neck ahead In 2.14}l.
The third heat was similar to the second
and was won by the Maid in 2.17.
A HOTEL BURNED.
PATERSON, N. j., May 19.-At one
O'Clock this morning fire broke out in the
st. Charles Hotel, opposite the Driedepot,
in Paterson, N. j., supposed to be of incen-
diary origin. Also hotel and saloons of
G. Straub, Charles Heberie and Others.
The hotel building was unoccupied, having |
been partly burned some time since. The
loss on the hotel building is about $4,000,
G. straubs loss about 81, 1000, and Heberle'
loss about $4,000. The hotel building |
was owned by John Slater. Erie trains
are stopped by the crowds and firemen on
The track.
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CAPTURE OF ARDAHAN.
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE,
DOMESTIC.
THE INDIANS.

CHEYENNE, VIZ. T., May 19.-General
Crook, with Major Randall and Lieutenant
Schuyler, leaves here in the morning for
the agencies, where the final grand council
will be held, which must be simply for
mslity, as tho disarment of the Indians
renders their consent to any proposition
easily obtained.
A small band of Cheyennes arrived at
Red Cloud on Wednesday, bringing IN
some 200 horses. The Indians are con-
vinced that the government is acting in
good faith, and are evincing fidelity to
the terms of their surrender. ~
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
TOPEKA, KAN, May 19.-An excursion
train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Fe Railroad ran into washout near Ellen
wood, 22O miles west of here, last evening,
One passenger named Miller, Of Fond du
Lac, Wis, was killed, and the following
named were injured severely, but not dan
gerously: 8. A. Bailey and Peter Egan,
each had an arm broken and were other-
wise bruised; Byron Clark, cut and bruised;
J. s. Morris, cut in the head; Frederick
Parrish, cut in the thigh; A. Paisley, brake
man, cut and bruised: JIM. Taylor, fire.
man, cut and bruised. Ellenwood is .
valley of the Arkansas River, and for
twenty four hours previousto to the washout
a perfect deluge Of rain fell.
bet STEAMER LAUNCHED.
NoDFoLK, May 19.-A large steamer,
built for Alexander M. G. Smith, of New
York, to run between New York city and
Coney Island during the summer, was sue
cessfully launched from the Atlantic City
and Iren Works today. She
is 217 feet long, 63 feet beam and 10 feet
deep, and will be entirely finished here by
July 1. Beach g. Son, who built the ILL.,
fated Rockaway, are the contractors:
FOREST FIRES.
PoTTsvn.LE, Pa, May l9.-The forest
fires have been spreading rapidly between
; he Shenandoah and Mahanoy places dur
ng the week. This afternoon the bridge
near Frackville, the timbers of which were
gave way while the shenau.
loah stage was passing over It, and an ua-
known man, who was on the bridge at the
ime, was crushed to death. The stag,
passengers escaped.
STORE BUILDING BURNED. i
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N. Y, May 19.-I
In unoccupied frame building in this viii |
age, formerly used as store, owned by |
Tohn D. s. O'Brien, was burned down this
vening. It was insured for $4,000 in the
Hen Cove Company. -
FIRE IN A PAPER MILL. !
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May 19.-The south
,ing of Messrs. Jessup Il Lafin's paper
,ill at Salmon Falls, Westfeld, Mass, con-
aiming the engine and rag room, was
urned at one O'Clock this morning, to-
ether with Jorge quantity of paper and
lock. The loss is $4,000; fully insured.
he fire was probably caused by spontsne-
US combustion in the rags.
QUEEN vIoToRIA's BIRTHDAY.
RICHMOND, Va, May 19'-The Interna-
onal- British celebration of Queen Victoria's
irthday will commence on Tuesday next, In /
lVaa and will embrace series
{ festivities, meetings. a., of four days
Most eztAbstvs arssngezAenta
M 4 hsse l :! Z Q! IA 4 4. aaa y ~ z i ~!
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CoR SALE OR ExCHANGE.-For VIII
+ mington City property q farm on the
road leading from Denton to Centreville
about miles to GreenbOrOugh, Caroline
County Md. containing 8iO acres. lS0 acre:
under good culttvation, with house and
III, 80, sz'Ip ksi Y y, y s ST.
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EOR SALE.-A frst-class Millinery Es-
J. tablish nent, located on sing street,
aoiug q splendid business. House and
store for rent, also connected therewith q
deciining u health Of % the owners. wi s Possession @
at ouce. For terms. prices &c apply to
M. M. CHILD.
No, 4 4. Seventh street.
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The Liberal League,

The Liberal League met yesterday morn
ing ut 10 o'clock, in the McClary Building,
Market street above Sixth. The question
for debate, (which accomplishes the great
est results in the worlds progres, religion
or education, was ably discussed at some
length. These debates are open to all, no
matter what race or religion you belopg to.
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xKYANTED.-A good girl. for general
w housework. Apply to
MRS. W. MALONEY,
8 L Cor Chestnut and Franklin SITS,
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yXTANTED.-N boys to sell the sundsy
RspdisSo morninR nanIe t S3S oclocs e'0
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NOR SALE.-On the South Side, 3 brick
r houses, containing rooms. Each Will
De sold on reasonable terms. mhl7.tf
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ENOk AhE.-A three story brick house
T. No. 403 East = hird street, cheap, with
Immediate possession. Address
4, B. STAGGERS, 1907 Chestnut st.
Philadelphia
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r Osr-A fine white goat lost on Thurs.
IL day evening last. Any one nndlng ~
anI, retnrning same to Michael Stannard, ,l0l
Enst Liberty street, will receive the thanks
of the owner. May1''o'
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NOR RENT.-The Mansion House; Lawn
Il Stables and Garden. of John OByrne
street bridge, The lawn is one of the finest
In the county. Apply at THIS OFFICE.
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NOR sALE.-Three flve-reomed brick
II houses on the South Side. with fine
yarls. Enquire of ]. X. .,ABCOCK,
mhl9 8. W. cor. second and Market
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STRAYED OR STOLEN.-A brown mare
5 years old, 15H hands high, weight about
1000 pounds, white right ankle, the head
ard neck. indicating fine breeding, hind
ousrters 4 little inclined to be bohy. The
coupling bone where the hip strap crosses
oyiie promirent, fine roadster, and can trot
n 2:56. she is shod ior toe wefnhts.. ANY
one returning her 70 the undersigned Will
q ~ :. - GEO. A. WELLINGTON, 4 \
-. f,.xsIs nal.. Nav 81. 1oTzsi ss ,s3,ss
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Checker Mat ch,

A checker match will come off to day ut
the Washington House, No. EOS Marked
Street, between John Busby, a celebrated
English draught player, and Mathew Q.
Priest, formerly Of this city, but now Of
Philadelphia. Tho stakes will be 5000;
800 side. The game will commence at
10 o'clock this morning: the second OPEN
ing will be at two O'Clock In the afternoon:
the third at Z O'Clock this evening and
continue daily until the match is concluded,
which will>be three or four days from the
start. Their last match ended in draw.
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FOE SALE AND RENT,

COR HALE-On Tuesday, May 22nd, at
T. .4.3o p, M, at Jackson 4 Sharps' wharf
the Schooner Walton, as now lays, Terms
made known at sale, Capt, +. g, LUBKER, J,
May2l ct
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VOL. 2. NO. 22I.
DENr1srRY.::. :
DENTISTRY.

brsT1srHr' !.
r. Gilkyson, has taken the ONCE
atsiy occupied by Dr.. Emmer m Jsnsris;
Rito 'ar md give satisfaction to ali who favor
x0as; ,m w;ith n their patronage. His charges vii!
in aorv Mt moderate. The old stand, 9TH and
Ehipley strests.' ~ F't.'1 i3s'
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"Whistle Monday"
To-day is "Whistle Monday" and great
day among the colored folks, for from fime
inmsnoFlsl I. N \ hss bssn s'the darkeY's holt.
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VNANTED,-A position by a young man
w f.. W. country, who Is not afraid
" .y.A. Unuerstanus teaming thoroughly
ApDly to FRED e BACH.
90, UO5 Tatnall street.
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BOARDING.

board for S425 per
ID week, at 800 Shipley street.
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At the following extremely low rates,
and will ruu Special Train direct to and
from the Exhibition Grounds.
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Strike InnuguraIe Ell AT PhiIadeIph la

PHILADELPHIA July l2.-At E Go'clock
this evening the strike at the Pennsyl.
vania railroad depot in this city was in.
augurated by the men abandoning thor
places. 1t was with some difficulty that
an engineer could be obtained to start the
9I0 F. NJ. Cincinnati express.
Lsrge crowds collected about the
Pennsy ylvsnis depot this evening, many
them being of the striking element. The
first act was committed Oh the road above
Callow Hill street! where u laden oil
train va, on the track II was determined
10 gemove it to place of safety.
but crowd OF men objected The police
lntertcrcd, when the train men asked
that the train should be allowed TO stand
where ii was, and that no attempt be
made to move any trains during the
night. This was scceeded to by Col
Scott.
Eleven wounded soldiers belonging to
The Philadelphia regiments arrived here
from Pittsburgh, having left there last
evening.
PHILADELPHIA July 22.-Governor
iiartruntt Is On route ior Pennsylvania
md mas tp.Cgra ,A,u ahead, ordering out
every militia company 10 the State, He
has telegraphed 10 the President OF the
United States calling Tor troops and
suggesting the propr!ety of calling tor
volunteers The mayor has issued
proclamation in the interests of peace
and gOOL order
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O'Clock a " werc,elve tbs gral'-
wing Intelligence that The officers OF the
p,tsbursn. Fl Waynes aud ChIcago
,-.I-,s5 have notified their late employ .
tb.t they would restore the rate "i
,..,ss that obtained before the recent
..tpction; and that ,ne men are busy
clearing up the yards and getting ready
+, resume operations 1t Is further be-
.,.,.t that similar course WILL
BE- pursued by the officers
IN. men of other roads, and that the
,I,ckgde will be removed without much
.Ir.her iesy,
III. understood that the directors OF
Oh. Baltimore and Ono Co.npsny viii
,,rI meeting to-day; and It Is oonu-
,-1,,y hoped that they will initiate the
wisdom displayed by ,ae authorities ct
NE Pittsburgh, Fl Ma,re and CHICAGO
-,.d. II they shall d. 50, snL n the
usn the wages They we're receiving
.r,r 10 the 10Th. and II the men shall
then refuse to 60 10 work the public
sympathy which they have had 80 bounl''
ta..y up TO this time will be charged t. II
....i.goi condemnation. /. ;. to be
,,ped that .he o,ii'e-. of the road
nsy, the wisdom sud courage L. take
,r. rar..ssry and proper steps
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The Erie Strike.

HoKNELLsyILLE, \. Y, July 22.-
TINS morning an attempt was made 10
run train No. 3. on the western division,
with II guard of militia upon the plat
forms. About half mile from the de-
pot the rails had been soaped, causing
the wheels to slip. The strikers swsrmei
upon the train and cut loose its two pas
-eugcr cars After the militia and
passenger, had vacated them the
brakes were unset, the brske-wbeels
broken, and the cars allowed to run
down the grade to the depot, where they
were stopped by being run of the track.
An engine with mai. ana baggage cars
proceeded west. Attempts also have been
msde TO run out several other trains, but
without success. The Sheriff estimates
the strikers at about 5000.
$50 P. >.-Fiye car loads OF militia
have Just arrived from Buffalo.
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WAsHisGTDN, july 2Z-Two battsri---
f artillery, arrived TN. morning from
Fortress Monroe and are quArtefCf a.
the arsenal Secretaries 1hom psOn and
McCrary we're IN consultation NJ the
War Depsrtmen. tor some .lue u the
forenoon. II can be SAID the goyefnm~, :
sulhorities DO uot fear any demons.r.
ton against the government property IA
this vicinity
WAsHIs GToS, July 22.-Ths govern.
me't mas taken SEP. lOr the protection
Of the srsenaIs at Pittsburgh ard IN.
dianspoIs by ordering United State
trooJs 70 ihOse points. The troops 10
Pittsburgh have been ordered from G.
lumbus, Ohio. and ttOse for IndianspOii.
from -. LouIs. 1t IL reported IN army
circles t1at General Sheridan mas beea
ordered - Pi,tsblrgh, taking with hin
troops 10 operate in lbs. city and yicin-
ty. A Cabinet cor sultstion OF two
hours duration was held at the office OF
tho Secretary OF State this afternoon.
Numbers OF dspi tcbes regarding t-s
riots were read. The member: seyrsaIiy
expr, ssed their views on the sItuatiOl.
rIo,,,,,.y a., EonrtI Pm,
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AArTRDAY NIGmr,s MEklING.

a meeting Of twelve or fifteen hun
c, rl.Izeus-mainIy working men
a..-u0.ct 10 front Of tie Court House,
Sa....ay evening, t. consider the ques-
l.. which is now uppermost M every
- mind sud Is on everybody 5
i.g.- The cLiei speakers we're Mcssrs.
c. ChA,EAYr and PESDLETON, all
Q. whom advised calm consideration o!
t. ..us,.uu, and eNhorted thor
l~s.rr- o. an Observance % law
a. OF the right, OF others
~ulues,urcs are always to bee depre-
49, and csD bring good to no one The
Speakers assured the laborers Of the sym
ps.h: OF the people in AL proper ,tforts
u ''-ain better pay for their work, and
Believed ,Ls, backed hy this sympathy the
a,a0rtIe, Of the Baltimore srd Ohio
fs r.sl could and would be in
g. ~ give them fair day :
Ssse- for fair days work.
T., recommended Il conference with
" Authorities of the company through u
sam.:.ee Of wise, discreet sld just men,
hey believed that al understanding
q. factory 10 all parties would be arrived
I"y or three otner speakers, who more
n.nedistely represented the wol king
Ne made remarks in which they criti-
c'ei with great severity, the past course
d .@e Baltimore and Ohio railroad, not
o. toward their employees, but towards
nEpers and the State IS well. The
n5r.ng adjourned until Monday night.
meeting was held last evening al
Osp..aI Square, but nothing WAS done tx
oep. 10 adjourn to the Court House to-
kh' Mr. WM. TAYLOR and Mr..
"a himade few remarks each.
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auiet al Pittsburgh tni. morning.

PIrTsBURGH, July %, A. N.-TIe
streets are quiet, and 10 further trouble
i aPPr' Aended tonight;
Ldter.-lt IS reported tbs; Governor
hsr;rsUtt asS ordered H.. ui the mn ,arY
OF the State 10 De pa: nader arms ~
once.
PIrrSBvEGH, July 2&.-The Pal.ace..
PMS military are encamped ua r,I
sboye ClsremOnt, on the north side 80.
the Allegheny river. AM aooU, 10 rSs
: bOve the city. They Are we, .orluri,
and sre IN position u defend ,hemsc.yr,
should OCCASION r-qIir. II,
Us Troops Tor Pittsburgh.
Bo>ToN, July -2-Two comp,uIc, %.
nt"d Sta;rs troops stationed here hsS
received or-ers auI ,ta-. ts-alsu. ,u. ,u-
>cenas {; disturbance NJ P...-hurEH ant
Baltimore.
TowNNpN, PA, Jnly .S.-tompaay
h, Twelfth regimen. \ G.. i. .rr Tor
PItt,rirgh this evening
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Soldiers stopped by SiTikers one
CRmpaBy Stack Arms.

ALTOONA, July Z2 A tram b,Arng
soldiers reached here this morning. en
route for Pitt burgh, and Wa stoppri
by the strikers and the engine taken
from the train. one company stacked
arms and reiu-e4 - 30 suylh.ng. An
other .rIsd % connect the engine 20 tho
train, but wa driven Of by the strikers
The whole train Is nov ylng here under
complete control Of the striker.
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Troops stoned ~ harrisburg.

HAKm-BCEg, July q Large crow (,
are coEgegated u! the PENN yIysnia RAJ -
road depot. A. the .IeciaI train con.
tanning detarEment %. Philadelphia
troop. en- route ~ Pittsburgh sfrlyoi
here they were loudly booted, and =. lb'
train moved out stones were fhOwor'd ..
j, by the mob The po ice arrested on"
uan and NJ they we're taking bIm 70 ,.'
Mayor office they were alsJ ,touei .E
the crowd
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No Violence on Erie Road.

NEW YORK, July 22-The greatest
excitement has been caused in this city
by the terrible accounts from Pitts burgh.
Erie Officials say the strike is not eI-
tending along their line, and no violence
has occurred. They are confident @:
getting ther trains through HornelIsviile
snd dispensing the strikers by to-mor.
row.