Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-06-04
s0s, ooo 81. los, 900 s24, $40, 90

The totals suggest that quite $3,OOO,-
900 OF wages have been sa criticed by 250,-
900 strikers within three weeks, causing a
loss OF certainly not less than $2,5OO.-
tions TO business. Further than this
Bradsfrccts accounts for $4.4OO, 600
losses in deferred or Cancelled miscellaneous
and Industrial contracts, which reach ints
the future. and last of all for $4,000. 900
worth Of building contracts.
CHIcAGo, May 24.-The grand jury will re-
sumo it's consideration of the Anarchist
cases this forenoon. 1t is expected hat
Captain Schaack will reveal to the jurors
important testimony against Lingg and
his associates, Eneel, Waller and others.
The captain has a lot OF Anarchist pam
phiets and correspondence. a large part OF
which he will lay before the Jury. He
several years duration among tho Anar-
chists, and to prove that Spies, Schwab
and Lingg are intimately connected with
the Eastern and European Anarchists.
In conversation Captain Schaak said:
81 think | can prove that there was a
well-laid plan to sack and burn districts in
Chicago May 4. 1t would have been car
ried out but that the Anarchists lacked
off to set fire to certain houses in the
a aosth% oebers we're Port io1d of of to the tb sisy,
while others were to use bombs at
the meeting if the police attempted to dis
Of the Socialists now in Jail with this. The
houses to be burned in the northwest
ern section of the city were to be
SELECTED CITE indiseriminately. h purpose
tentlon of the police to that section,
and to draw them away from the main
points of attack, the Haymarket square
persal of the crowd in the square, the pre-
mature throwing of the bomb, for it was
premature, and the determined resistance
OF the police frightened the would-be in
cendiaries and those who were to attack
the police barracks in detail"
Belng asked where the witnesses to prove
Ibis conspiracy were CAPTAIN Setback re-
piled: "1n the lookup Of the police-sta-
tions; they have confessed their completely
to me-"
About noon yesterday two boys, who
were playing ball on the Bloomingdale
road near Robey street, made II startling
discovery under the sidewalk. Their ball
they found a lot of metal bombs rolled up
in a large piece OF oilcloth. They had
that they were afraid to handle
the Notwithstanding things. They
ran as rapidly as they could and in
regular Anarchist library was unearthed,
and rappe up in an oil-cloth were thirty
loaded bombs. These were made out of
ten.inch lengths OF gas-pipe. plugged with
lead at both ends, and each one con
tanned a Illuminating cap and a piece
of fuse. There >was also one empty
bomb, two small tin boxes of sawdust
saturated with nitro lycerine, and four
long coils OF fuse. It is supposed that the
bombs were secreted under the sidewalk by
some Anarchist who had them in his rooms
and feared that the house might be
searched by the police. 1t is not known
h placed the bombs where they were
found.
ST. LOUIS. May 24.-As was expected,
| the return bv the furniture manufa ctnrera
from the eight-hour system, which was re-
Gently ~inaugurated in their factories here.
to the old ten-hour plan has resulted in the
closing down OF every establishment of
the kind in the city, rendering idle over
1000 men.