Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-05-06
NO. lO7.


were piled to him he grew pale aud excited,
and the perspiration stood on his forehead.
Fielding made statement that was unin-
teresung and unimportant; h said he never
carried anything more dangerous than PEN
knife.
August Spies didn't make any statement.
ana the jury retired. They were out half an
hour before agreeing upon a verdict. They
recommended that all the prisoners be held
ior murder. The prisoners were held without
BAN The jury also recommended that Par
sons be spprehended snd held.
othcer Martin Marks testified at the in.
quest that he had made search of the Arhei,er
Leitung office, and in Spies priyste room
found a bundle marked Adams EXPRESS Co.
This contained lot OF sswdust, sand and
nltro-glycerine. Ii looked exactly the same
as that found on Des Planes street after the
bomb exploded last night. The powder in
lhe o"mh found today was what is known as
uiant powder. TINS, IN its ordinary form,
Is brown paper mixed with nitro-g -glvcerine.
but IN this case il was mixed with sand The
effect NJ this is - make the wounds inflicted
by II more ghastlv and ugly than thev would
be II 1t was caused by explosion ot it in its
orgua, form.
Ii has been learned that the brother of
August Spies was wounded in last nights
tiGh, and will probably die.
MiLSACkHE, Nav ).
dispatch sent from Milwaukee at . this
morning, stated thar the military fred ona
mob this morning 1t Bay View. Two rioters
were known 10 have been killed The mob
was then marching toward Alis works which
started nhder military protection this nora
,"R' lne LiSHt Horse squadron Of Mllwau-
See Was at once sent - Allis works for pro-
lection.
The latest reports from Bsv View show u
much more serious condition nf affairs than
AT nrst reported crowd of rioters CON-
menced to form al 3 30 this morning and
moved towards the mills. SIX military com
panies were marched out Of the grounds and
stopped IN front al the works. As the crowd
approached, paying no attention to the order
to halt the dread word of fire" was given,
voiley of bullets was poured into the crowd
and the rioters made hasty retreat. II was
then fsund that five lives had been sacrificed
ana several persons were wounded One of
the Killed was school boy. who had his
books under his arm when he fell tn the
ground.
While the trouble vas going on At Bay
view, a large crowd of Socialists and strik-
ers assembled at Milwaukee Garden, at the
| west Side, Milwaukee, and were preparing
to carry out programme of riot aud destruc-
ton. platoon OF GO policemen and three
infantry companies were despatched there
and cleared the premises. The mob then re-
assembled and proceeded To Best's brewery.
A disturbance took place there and firing was
resorted to.
AT BAY view three were killed and six
wounded, several dangerously. The frng
OF the militia and the fatal consequences re-
suited IN dIspersing the mob in great part.
Inc rioters,or those of the Polish nationality,
returned to the city through the south side,
and proceeded 10 sack the Residence of Capt.
Banchardt, oil tue koscnsk1 Guards The
residence Is complete wreck
Residents OF the southern section of the
cry who were bestir at an early hour this
morning, noticed the movement of great
number OF Poles, who had participated in yea
terdaVs riot at Bay View, making their way
towards large Polish church in that section
OF the city. BN u A. NJ, 400 men were as
semhled, each bearing huge club, iron bars
or some other implement of warfare. The
men formed INTO line and at the order If
forward, march proceeded in the dlrec-
tloh OF bay Nlew' raising the cry rs they
went 'h'li the militia and burn the mills"
Beng apprlsed OF the m9b's coming, MAJOR
Iraemar ordered the -FOUR companies IN his
command from inside the rolling mills enclo-
sure, "here thpy hAi beeh encHmped during