Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-09-29
Smallpox Riots.
IN THE STREETS BIZ
.h. xn SIaHT-THE MILL
h Ta RE CALLED OUT.
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INV NLhhL ~ -
oru Sent. 2S.-This WAS the
pa nr commencing oompu lsory
a,'l aa'iop and isolation. Early In the
dla"o xoman objected 10 her house
Fills',rarded, Fills and was aided by hei
a and neighbors. Finally, q
w. y IA, @ rushed to the East End
v oaice and were wrecking It,
~ 0,omjnen. Frenchman address,
as The respectable men took
sr, si.sapd left. The police dispersed
.~nss,nder .~s who went off making
~ M.herpoon o Canadian alderman
a,ncepalary speeches in the city
II ionouncing vaccination. The
,,os the inspiration. This even
Az M assemoIed at Ontario street
'Iss marched to the East End Health
and wrecked it They then visited
'..dences Of Dr. I.aberge, DR.. La.
Iidetman Grenier and Roy aud
!, vino support vaccination, and
SS ,be windows and otherwise
.,.l me house. They attacked the
y Health Oaice in City Hall
ma windows and fired pistol
into the building.
srzen emplied his revolver al
,.4 two policemen fired their ri,
,,bs air. when the mob moved
.ge,sd office, which they next
.tA breaking come windows be-
4, polce conld reach them. Mean
M police had been gathering, and
~Bs,asrsad, from his sick bed
t,pcr Toe scene at the City Hal
rls,oul securing protection fol
vi property.
N rsle, around the city hall -four
[.ren were injured, and three la
hit with stoues sought refuge in
by Hail. Otthe rioters two were
ii Nearly a score of buildings
E0rc or less dam aged.
hiding ou- in rebuke Of such &C
eue Die terrible death figures of lasl
% Catholics and q Professionals,
.he le4th, for sunday and Mou
" lu. The military will be call
s N-lOrr0w,
naarmAu on the Citizens Com
eslday claimed that there were
b. l.O cases of smallpox in tht
Tap upening Of the Theatre
b has b,tu Indefinitely postponed
@gli 0i he opideulic. The health
as aie eulouulering the most de
tI,l Q,pe.uion IN their work ol
zIIg u'rs, and several arrests
hen made, To-day, a crowd
ssi' tle.3l-t end of st. .Catharin,
h and r1cl'edly discussed the sub
u G,lmpn.-ory vaccination. A gen
~ made an address In French
pug how tha trade of the city wa
t1l and showing also that unlesi
,rlATO1 was stamped out bread
I. .On be scarce in many working
tones. The crowd then dis
aUe1ils bowling mob surroun
Mat End branch health Office
tEIele,y wrecked the building
tye were powerlesa, and th'
at-;lns strength from this
"a upou tAe central Office in the
al. By this time, however.
iAm hal been sounded, and
iD'ce Of constahlss we're gather
gde tie CRY Hall, but, having n
ejilin1nd them, the mob drov
ol' u tLeir way like &c
'lstp. After tho mob ha'
I'd the central Office, they turne
Isnticn TO the Central Polio
l. sid so0n had all the window
I Building broken. RevolveI
Et'e freely fired at the polio.
as lhen the police tired ovel
lsNsi only TO be received wit
Ei laughter.
Iir now ,ooked 30 bad that tn,
weie armed with rifles will
a!ole's but happily it was no
~ w lecessaiy To use them. Tn
'Aae'' instead, charged the mol
at'' s'ayer, clubbing right an
NJ sNa".c!ed in scattering th'
sa.! Is N n state of great excite
!, !. Is feared that the riots vii
"4'lati 70 morrow night. Tb
'he GlAfi'ng the public build
me military morrow wi
~ u 'ea'i mess to quickly put
ielei!tion OF The scenes u