Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-03-31
WREN WILL IT ENDF
xsa7iru the Riot and BlOOdshad
which Disgracs tho City
Of Cincinnati
rktt for a Third Tine Spreads a
Pail Over Mob, SOIdisry
ard Prisoners,
m, gIoOd Still Flows In Streams,
and Irnoesnt Men Are
Shot Down.
rse Militia, for SOms Unknown
Reason, Become Wholly
Demordlizsd,
AID Four VOIIey After YOlley From
q Gatling Gun Into Friend
and Foe Alike.
;Rsssyer, the Backbone Of the
Mob at Last Seems to Have
Been 8rGksn and
heIssm OF Golden Sunshine Pisrces
tbs Dark and Threaten
ing Clouds.
3 Militia, for Sons Unknown
Reason, Become Wholly
DemordIiZsd,
b Pour VOIIsy After Vollsy from
a Gatlins Gun Into Friend
and Foe Alike.
NEVER, the Backbone Of the
Sob at Last Seems to Have
Been 5rGken and
OF Golden Sunshine Pisrces
tbs Dark and Threaten
ing Clouds

CtN. ..sNAr. March 3l-lD o.. N.-Ih's
.uos re. the Thirteenth Regiment, under
con. D. and Of Colonel F. Pickard, with 81
unst,sclsl second troop o. cavalry, ,he
sost Lrscoons. Of Hn,sb2ro, under con-.
nsrG o.! Csvtain FL. +. Mullenix, arrived
ByS -c.l, train, aud in the evening the
SAW ..,2.h gimaut from Coshocion,
agri,. rv In, Pau Handle road ani we're
ma = ,hs ..,y pax 10 be hi! a. rs-
5fR .,.r',r 20 .nn soliie-y on duty a, I.
"A ..~. les ~. re g-e en- route sH& b. az
lse Boo. fght. olp section OF the Fii.ieJh
r. 4s... rIyiun. E.s,en Battery, C.egs-
Lard AID the Third Regiment Coyington,
o. sTais mskes in all, six regiments, two
bxti, e.. and one troop Of cavalry to bs
/. hsrt during the night.
BlOOdsheSl Again.
AbOut : .'cl ck the regiment from Col
umbus guarding the Court street approach
vssf-ed into by one OF the mob from
point al Main snd Walnut on Court. The
troog~ answered the challenge By a few
shols Which was followed by yolley and
ssveral shots from the Gatliug stationed
there. Tie number OF in iured at this hour
G snhO. be ascerJained Tie firing is now
cqnlUuiug a. intervals in all direc-
tone IL is now the purpose TO
clear the streets. one TOIlay hred
down Man street wounded Mr.. Briggs
SWlit, prominent PORK packer, Standing
at ne corner OF Seventeenth sud Main,
three squares from the court house, in con
yersBtiou wiih Henry Ham, a Third
mo-
rioufly wounded ard was conveyed 70 his
hcnne in a carr sge.
The Mob at work Again.
Ats p word was received at general
hssdouarters hist large mob had brokea
Into Nusic Hall by breaking q door and
was EyIuc TO reach a canEOn on exhibition
10 Power hall. Companies d and Z Of the
Sixth Regiwent were sent to drive them
away sud succeeded without blOOdshsd in
taking possession Of the hail.
me streets Ut Cincinnati present this
(Sunday evening present strange aN-
resranCe. The iunuuerabls concert halls.
saloOus, Restaurants and other places OF
resorts are closed Knots OF men are
stsr ding around discussing the situation,
instesd OF prOmeHaGlEg the streets or seek
f1g the different places Of amusement as is
usually Sunday evenings programme.
The present appearance indeed betOkenS
martial law. The Fifteenth Regiment
which arrived az 1890 g. L is composed
Of Company A, from New Lexington. sta
toned at the City Building. Company 3,
1ans svllle, Captain Burkhlsdt also
4. GAINESVILLE, Captain Price, stationed
a Bammsnd stree, police station; C'm-
pany a., from Newark, Captail Warden,
also ~ the giy buildings, Company c,
Mosrt Nsru on. Captain Murphy. has uo'
vet been stationed, and is at the Ci:y hu'.d-
inGs ws.Iiug orders, ss is Company ",
from II. bon.
maj would Have Prevented it All.
MS a common expression among the
tktirens that the reception Of the gang OF
dstermined men who composed the mob OF
FridAy night was gross mistake. The
peoPle SO olti.'y l; Would have been pet,
ter % have ( y@n up the criminals who are
20 caretU ly guarded and let them receive
we'll merited punishment, which 10 appears
cannot be accorded by the proper
legal process in this county. The
preser Ce uf the military and constantly
srrivirg relpiOrCemeutS seems to aid 10
the nObs determination TO hold their
ground rather than exercise an inumidat-
ing effect. IL is now said, and with some
O.NrEe
Capt Desmond was due 10 the swkward-
ness OF the boys who compose the militia
He was shot by one Of has men IN one OF
their chsTges on the mob, but MODS are
tickle and their feeling cannot be guaged
while a cir expressions have been As Just
now indiCs'sd by action has been different
More Encouraging.
AtiI:%0 ". the situation is most en-
couraging. The brief attack on Music
Hal for the purpose Of getting cannon was
the only thing in the shape Of an org Inizsd
ef efIort OF any magnitude. lt may be tie
vicious volley fired into Court street and
down Msin street al ) O'Clock were merci.
fui after ell, as they seem to have preven-
ted the gathering of large crowds at any
points. About 1880 crowd WAS break
inRintO q pawn shop on Contra. avenue
and stealing pistols. \ dstsChulsUt OF pO-
lice Soon settled this party and arrested =
nnmber oi thieves wlthOGt biOOdshsi.
Al 1920 Z. N-GOlUDel ). II. Church
sect the lo.loVing dispatch 20 James Ny
Crpz, manager Of the Pan Handle H.ii.
losd
There is TCcb YUietsr spirit prevailing
among the people in tie streets. We
rsther thiEk that the demonstration for
the restriction Of laws, has broken the
back-b,ue Ct the mob. The crowds are
small 10 number, suu while they are bitter
In kheir opposition, tIey are afraid 10 pro-
woke conf fiCt. There IL much Wild rumor
as 10 heir intentions, but 8 sober study Of
The situatiOn imPrssses me with the view
I have expressed.
Some wild RumOrN
Amerg the rumors referred to by Col.
0bu1ch were: That a large fo-ce was or
ssnizipg in Coying.on and Newport %
come here snd render assistance; t1as ne
Wesfern Union Telegraph Office was to Dc
Sssfroxed in order % interrupt a cal
for froops; that Hunts Hotel was To be
bernf, that 8 Q niet organization was taxing
niace that would astonish every body.
The only one Of these that seemed serious
h, ctn.idered, was the one with reference
- prnts Hotel. The owner Of this is
(,,Ionel of the First Regiment Of militia.
His Establishment was closed early to-
f,tf and has not been rSOpsned, but there
hss e.n 10 intention to disturb the place.
u jnegiUg the Possiol!ltleS Oh actIoL oy
,his mob, lis origin must oe ooFne 10 ulSl hlLnu'
n IA 70. organized 10 destroy ProPsIS'
hnt to deal out Jushce 70 . T
,t.f whore the court failed. Ihe
dts.auo,iou OF the court house was
p.f ID The line OF its purpose ana was nHS
sot2cyt 4 by hundreds who Wl!nhgIy Sou.o
h.r< broken the jsil to pieces IN oEueL
81 ruTdersrs Now that military guSrd
- III approaches and are in power tne
I, -. SO no further cause to exist. Dis
ora<<,y crowds on the streets are hrlnS TO
gelfsfs in the air, but there does no' AP'