The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-07-28

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MEN TO RESUME.
SEDALIA, Mo-, July 27.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas officials
having made some concessions to their en-
ployes, it is believed the men will resume
woRKINGMEN's POLICE.
ST.. LOUIS, July 27.
1t is tolerably well known that the exec
utive committee of the workingmen have
organized eight companies of men which it
is believed are to be armed aud mounted as
police, and will be called on TO disperse ri
oters.
Pennsylvania.
running CITY.
SCRANTON, Pa, July 81.
The Diamond mine at Scranton is being
flooded, the men having quit work. 1t is
a valuable property, and it is stated that it
will require five years to prepare for work
ing If flooded. 1t is expected that Scranton
will soon be deserted. If the mines are
flooded the people must move west.
STRIKES OF MINERS MURDERS AND ROBBERY.
HAzLEToN, July 81.
The miners at the Northumberland col
lieries, numbering 2,000 have struck. Two
breakers belonging to the Mineral run
company were burned. Severe fights be-
tween the miners and citizens patrol have
occurred. Idle miners are flocking into
town. The collieries of the Lehigh region
meet to-day, and will probably strike. The
miners at work in the Mahoney district re-
solved to cooperate with the strikers. The
excitement is intense at Mahoney City,
Ashland and Girardville. At Shamokin
Wednesday night three men were killed
and five wounded, and the freight depart
| ment of the Northern Central railroad and
Philadelphia and Reading company's depot
plundered. A man trying to escape from
the crowd was stoned to death. Vigilance
committees now control the town, Troops
are expected.
| THREE PRECIOUS scAMPs.
| READING, Pa, July o.
Two of the rioters jailed at Reading
prove to be men who fired the Lebanon
Valley bridge. Among the rioters arrested
is City Commissioner Hartman.
| TOM SCOTT IN HURRY.
PHILADELPHIA, July 81.
The Pennsylvania company holds the
Fort Wayne road under lease, with the
provision that the road shall revert to the
stockholders if the freight shall be unfor
warded for a week. Hence Scott's haste tC
open traffic west.
THE DELAWARE AND LACKAwANNA CoMPRO
Misses.
New YORK, July 27.
The superintendent of the Delaware
Lackawanna and Western railroad tele
graphed President Sloan that q committed
of engineers informed him that they woul'
go to work at once at the company's terms
providing the firemen be allowed to do th,
same, and the company pay them thei
old wages when times got better, 20 whicl
Sloan agreed.
/ GOV. HARTRANFT IN THE FIELD.
HARRISBURG, July 27.
Thirty-four carloads of troops passe,
through Harrisburg last night bound west
, to be stationed along the Pennsylvani
railroad. At the rear of the train wa
Gov. Hartranft. The strikers are weak
ening and anxious for arbitration. Te
thousand soldiers are concentrated on tn
Pennsylvania railroad between Harrisbur
and Blairsville. Other detachments al
pushing west to open the line to Chicago
The opinion of the governor is approve
, by the president, that the insurrection mus
be stamped out without triding or tempol
izing. Couriers have been sent for Ger
Sheridan. He is expected at Chicago Az
gust 4.
, DELAWARE AND HUDSON MINERS sTRIKl
9 SCRANTON, July 27.
, The strikers refused to permit pumps
g be worked. The mines are flooding rapid,
\ The city authorities are powerless. Nine
4, in the employ of the Delaware and Hudso
|, canal company have demanded an advan(
of 25 per cent, and, being refused, it
expected they will strike in the mornin
-. INTERFERING WITH PASSENGER TRAIl
", BETHLEHEM, Pa, July 27.
- Twenty strikers from Easton uncouplC
= passenger train on the Bath branch
the New Jersey Central this morning al
warned the crew not to run the train
: their peril, A large number of citize
came to the rescue. The train was
coupled, and while the strikers were
consultation with the train dispatcher, 4
!, train pulled out rapidly. All trains on t
North Pennsylvania railroad are runnil
regularly.
PENNSYLVANIA ROAD RUNNING.
HARRISBURG, July 27.
Freight trains were started east and w
on the Pennsylvania railroad from he
this morning, and are also moving on t
- - Philadelphia and Reading road. A nul
- Der of men resumed work in the Penrs
" vania railroad shops this morning.
INTERPRETING WITH TRAIN HANDS.
BETHLEHEM, Pa, July 27.
Superintendent Polkemus, with q ga
10 of repair and an escort of coal and iron |
70 lice, arrived at Odenwelders this sfterno
oi to repair turn table. They were met
pt large and excited crowds who drew off
vs repairmen, ran the engine ON a side ira
IN and drew the fire, compelling the super
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