Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-07-13
BATTLE OF THE
ECYNE!
Immense Excitement in
Montreal
FIGHTING COMMENCED 4!
Several Parties Killed
The Critical
News To Nine O'clock Last Night.
News To Nine O'clock Last Night.

MONTREAL, July II.
The armories were unniOlested last
night. No sympathy IS expressed for
McKeown and no one blames private
Fitzpatrick. The inquest is in prog
ress. With the exception of groups of
men i'm various parts, the city is nota-
bly, quiet. In St. James and Craig
streets, where the Orange Hall and ST.
Patrick Hall are situated, there is moth
ing to show that a celebration is about
TO take place. Nothing of any impor-
lance has happened. No violence has
been offered. The police are under
arms and effectively distributed.
MONTREAL, July FL T. NJ.
All peaceful so far. Immense crowds
are gathering in St. James street. Vic
torla Square and Craig street. Mum
bers OF the Irish Catholic Union are
rendezvoused at st. Patrick's Hall.
Anxiety and dread is visible on every
~countenance, and the worst fears are
expressed of approaching trouble.
QUEBEC, July IL.
Battery Il was telegraphed for to-
day.
MONTREAL, 3 p. NJ. July II.
A stranger wearing an Orange lily
has Just BEEN shot dead on Victoria
square. The expressions OF the crowd
are awakening painful anxiety
Young Briitous intend meeting their
tbrethren returning from Cornwall al
the depot in the evening, and escort
them home. The chief officers of the
IRISH Catholic Union are at st. Patrick's
Hall, where varions sections of the
city ON to receive orders, and re-
turn to the lodge rooms. Two or
| l. - ,l - N nO4la nra
opposite the Orangemen, who express
indignation at the name in which
Ribbonmen line the streets, a. if to in
timidate. The Orangemen affirm their
intention to keep their bargain, but il
interfered with coming out OF the
church, there will be bloodshed. The
congregation at Knox church is not
particularly large, most of the people
up.
SSH Later.
Large crowds are in tho vicinity Of
the Church and Victoria Square, also
in st. James street. Fifty policemen
are near Knox Church, and a strong
posse il retained at Central Station. Al
ST. Charles street trouble is just begin
ming. A man was killed on the steps
of Dunn's store, where he had been
pursued by the crowd. Fifteen shots
altogether were fired. Her Majesty's
Sixteenth Regiment, at Halifax. has
been telegraphed to be in readiness to
start for this place, should troops be
needed. The name of the man killed
is Hicks. Three persons are wounded
the great La Crosse player Giraux and
a painter named Boone dangerously
the third, a woman, il wounded in the
leg. The excitement is increasing and
the streets are crowded. The whole
volunteer force, including field batter
les, have been ordered out. The ex-
citament is intense. II Is rumored tina
the Catholic Union men are all being
supplied with arms.
The Very Latest.
MONTREAL, July 1919 p. &.
Thomas l.. Hackett, killed this after
noon, was an OraDgeman, returning
from church, and a clerk In McKill.
ops Agency. Three others were
wounded. but not fatally. Every sol
der Ia The city is under arms. The
police ara greatly blamed for not pa
rading the streets. IL il the general
opinion That the worst il over, though