Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1886-05-13


July II.
The bomb fiend in the Chicago riot
has been arrested.
Herr Most. the indicted Anarchist Lead
er in New York. is missing.
Colonel A. E. Alden, well known Of
ficer in the Army of she Cumberland, Is
dead.
The Cleveland & Marietta railroad was
sold last week, under foreclosure, Tor
S400,OO
The next Ohio Republican State Con-
vention will be held at Columbus, Aug
ust 25th.
The ringing of fire bells will be dis
continued in Cincinnati during the pres
ent labor troubles.
1t is estimated that there are thirty
thousand men out of employment thro'
strikes in Cincinnati.
The country in the vicinity of Ottawa,
O., suffered from very severe wind and
rain storm one night last week.
Justus H. Schwab. the New York So
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the work of the Chicago Anarchists.
General Gabriel r. Paul, who lost his
sight by gunshot wound at Gettysburg,
died in Washington City last week, of
paralysis.
Seventeen hundred employees of the
Deering Harvester Works, Chicago, have
struck; also three thousand in the Pull
man car shops.
The wall of building fell at Minneap-
oils, burying a dozen men. Four were
taken out dead, and the others more or
less injured.
Many labor organizations in Cincin
natl have passed resolutions against The
Socialists as enemies of labor and the in
terests of working men.
George Kades, an insane man of Cleve-
land, murdered with a knife in most
horrible manner his step daughter, Liz
zie Wolf, aged eighteen.
A Chicago policeman, following suspi-
cious characters, who took refuge ID
saloon, was murlally wounded by shot
from "a revolver thrust out of the door.
A prominent New York Republican
saws "it's in the AR, and Blaine will run
for President next time as surely as the
next National convention comes around.
Senator Fair. of Nevada, recommends
the purchase of the Island of Santa Ca
lima, in the Pacific Ocean, about % miles
south of Los Angeles, and colonlZlng the
Apaches on it.
The Ohio COmmandery of the Loyal
Legion of the United States met in Cin'
cinnati last week. and held the annual
election. General r. B. Hayes was re-
elected Commander.
A bill has been introduced in the Ohio
House to abolish the Boards of Public
Works and Health in Cincinnati. and
create a non-partisaH Board of Public
Affairs to take their place.
The renegade Democratic Senators
from Columbus, o., we're entertained by
their friends in Covington, KY. Thurs
day. A number of them took train for
Chattanooga and the further South.
At noon Wednesday, in Chicago, mob
of six or eight Thousand persons re-as'
sembled near the corner of Eighteenth
street and Center avenue. and raided a
drug store, carrying off everything por-
table.
The Green enbackers of Iowa have nom.
mated J. o. Sauks, of Dallas, Secretary
of State; l.. F. Ellsworth. of Mahaska,
Treasurer; j. V. Myers. of Lynn. Aud>
itor; J. W. Brown, of Cass, Attorney
General.
Grand Master Workman Powderly de-
nouncPs the Chicago Anarchists. A
mass meeting of Knights of Labor at
Albany, n. Y, passed resolutions of de
nunciation and deploring acts looking to
anarchy and socialism.
The employees of ]. A. Fay & Co., Gin
cinnati, passed resolutions to the effect
that any person carrying the red flag of
socialism OF communism insults the flag
of our country, and also every honest
and respectable workingman.
TIE Cincinnati Band for Liberty and
Right" proposes to the Cincinnati Expo
sition Committee to take four thousand
tickets, and pay $1,000 for them. pros
vided the Exposition is kept opn on Sun
day. The proposition is under advise
ment.
Alexander Sullivan. ex- President of
the Irish National League of America.
SAYS workingmen make "A mistake in moi |
accepting reduction of wages and go
ing to work on the eight hour system |
The law of supply ard demand would |
soon regulate their wages.
Ex Senator Donlittle. of Wisconsin, is |
Gd ac hlff I for art x,fl
the Socialists ana Boht mians are kindred |
uationalities of the Saw race 10 have |
lived for centuries ON common land, very |
much as our Indians do. The present ex-
citement will not last long.
The Anarchists of New York and vi
cinity numGer about ten thousand. But |
they are divided into two cOntcnding |
factions, headed respectively by John |
Most and Justns Sch " ab. Honest work |
Ingmen frOwn upon them and the police |
keep a close watch on their movements. |
The authorities of Cincinnati have ta-
ken measures To promptly suppress any
serious disorder that may possibly arise. |
One thousand special policemen have
been sworn in, the First Ohio Regiment |
and Battery are under arms. U. 5. and |
Ohio state troops will be sent from Col |
umbus if needed.
Mayor Harrison, of Chicago. issued a |
proclamation against street crowds and |
PROFESSIONS. 1t is aimed at 1.-THE open
defiance of the guardians of the peace
by body of lawless men. who, under
the pretense of aiding the laboring men,
are really endeavoring to destroy all
law" The Mayor is confident of bis
ability to preserve the peace of the city
without outside aid.
Wednesday morning of last week, "a
crowd of about four hundred POlacks at
tackled mill at Bayview, Wis, from
which they had gone out on a strike. |
The strikers we're armed with clubs, iron |
bars and other weapons. Inside the |
mill were encamPed four companies of
militia, and as the rioters ignored an o.