Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1886-07-24

.rn,ned Yesterday before judge vary VIZ"
ne exhibition OF a map Of the HaymarNet
r5 tho Sociahstic saloons in the vicinity
! r,r,r,d hy Felix {, Buschck. Inspector
bloomfield related the incidents connected
.s5tb the massacre Of police, The famous
cReyenre" circular was put in evidence IL
y, ~ follows:
'REVENGE.
"woRklNGMEN TO ARNS!I
n "your masters sent out their ploounuutu'
the police; they killed SIN OF YOU ~"
trS nj NcCormtCk'S this Afternoon inS'
lcS the moor wrctches because theN' INV
had the courage to d soheN the supreme
MI nf your bosses. They killed them peC"usp
rb.y dared ask for the shortening OF tuo
Of toll They killed them 10 snoW w,
Errp American Citizens, that YOU must nc
,ts6od and rOutCuted with whatever YOU,
crosses ~condeScenu to allow you, or YOU VIII
,Itt killed ,oo most nh.
i eel humiliation; you nave Tor years smnrtoi
~nursrIt 10 death; You have endured Tue
u,ssrs ot want and hunger; yourchildren YOU
iqayc sacr feed to the factory QUIZ
short. You have been miserable ana ooSu CIV
Ca@,ny,,t Xii these wears. Why; To satisfy Inc
"soo,,sEie creed. to I'LL the Golfers of your
NV ,hieving master! When you ask thtin
~, ~, y, lessen your burden, he sends MS
aIoodhounds ont 10 shoot YOU, XII YOU.
III o are men. if you are the sous Oh your
Il rrardsires who have shed their blood 10 itee
eenu then yON will rise in your might, Her
tules, and dcStruy the hideouS monster llut
.TekS &c destroy you. To arms, we Gun ; w.
n aymsl YOUR BROTHERS
Goddcld Waller, cahinet-maker, vas
called i'm the afternoon by the state. lie
was horn in Switzerland and lived in this
| country three wears. lie was II member oil
the society for exercising arms ana IN.
struction. lie had been n member OF
the second company but was not so now
The society drilled and exercised in arms
that was all. lie remembered when
the bomb MAS thrown May Il
in the evening, The night be
fore that he was at home. In the evening
he was in Greii's hall, 81 West Lake street
He went there at eight o'clock, on accoun'
of a notice in the drbeiter IeItung' me
advertisement was the letter "l-cone'
The word lust above was 'letter-boX
The letter y was nothing but a sign ina
q meeting OF the armed section should be
held. They had been called once before II
Z similar manner.
He attended the meeting in Greif's hal
that NIGHT. 1t was held in the bnsemeh
The ceiling OF the basement was abou
seven or eight feet high. The meeting wa
called TO order by witness shortly ate
$50 O'Clock. About seventy or eight.
men were thea present. Witness wa
chairman. He did not know ii guard
were placed at the door, Inc con-
mandcr OF the society was on the stars
Fischer and Engel were present. Sr'
eral Revenge" posters we're dls
tributcd at the meeting, First J
was talked about that six me
had been killed at McCormick's. Then
was discussed what should be done tn
;, next few days. Mr.. Engol Introduce
~ a resolution as to what should b
III done, and said ii there should be a
a encounter with the police, the
h there should be meetings Mt various place
"a Ito aid the strikers; that the North SD
:. had resolved on that. II some thing shouI
: Ibappcn the word "Ruhe" was to be pu'
:, Ilished in the letter-box, and that wa to
" the signal for meeting. II there shou'
Z be disturbance, they were to Inc
; in Wicker park, armed. Then Il cor
c mittee was appointed to watch ii
movements in the city and report
any thing happened, and ii a RI
should occur we should storm the p
lice stations, and cut the telegral
r wires. Then we should shoot down eve
thing that came out. Then il one poll
station was stormed they should do t
4 same with the other, moving do'
all that came. They were
o,vuuu. l4ugvl edfu ,uc'uii5ltsu mUuc NUt
be TO throw Il bombi in the station. Nothi
! was said in the meeting abo
V where the plan originated. 1t W
decided to call a meeting of the workir
n men the next day in the evening. \
: Fischer proposed as a substitution to "
q ness motion that the meeting should be
4 the daytime, that it should be at eig
- o'clock in the evening. The meeting "
!, intended to cheer up the w~orking-men,
they would be prepared for a conflict.
1 was decided that as a body the armed $
ton should not participate in the lla
Il market meeting, but should m,
G at our regular places, while OF
if Il committee would be at the Ia
q market. II the committee
q ported that something happened, the |
4 lice were to be attacked where it had be
=. arranged for each group to do so. In {
dition to tn, police an attack was to
y made on the militia and the fire depa
ment. Attacks were to be made in all 5
tions OF the city at the same time,
II Witness stated hat he was ut Zep
d Hall, about half "A block from the scene
.e the tragedy, when the bomb was cxplod
After the explosion he went home, ST,
ping at Engle's house on the way to
n form him Of the occurrence.
- Mr.. lngnam then asked the witness if
had ever had any bombs. This was {
y jected to by Mr.. Foster, and a long arr
II ment ensued. The court finally allow
d the question to be asked. The questi
1t was then repeated.
"Yes," responded Waller, "about
IS months ago Fischer gave me one. 1t "
n a piece OF pipe eight inches long. | do
"a know what it was filed with. II was
il ITALIA Hall. A number OF members OF
80 Northwest group were there. Fischer !
a large number OF bombs and distribut
" them. All members OF the Lehr a
Weir Verein were known by numb
" and not by their name. My nu
he Der was nineteen. These numbers were
Is kept secret, and not much attention v
n paid to them. Quite "A number OF us to
bombs that day. | remember Fischer,
. gle, Breitsnield, Huber, Rhelnhoid, l.
: man, Herman, Schrader, Gruenswald
: Huehuer.'
= At this point in the witness TESTING
Z the court adjourned.
: -Merchant-''Well, il Sparks
good salesman, l would like to get h
81 of him." Partner-''Oh, yes, he
I good salesman, but he's a terrible S
8 terer. Why, the other day he tried
10 give a customer a price on a piece
s silk. but before he could get it out
: market price of that silk had ia
8 two dollars a yard. The woman t
! the piece rather than ask him if
4 couldn't make a reduction" Merch
5 1--WE want Sparks. '-Tid-B Bits.
. -"Yes, sir" said real estate az
0 to an amateur farmer. "this is as fiji
s piece of land as there is in the coun
IL Fifty acres good soil, and then Their
amagnificentcold spring on the plat
"ls, ehP Well, | guess | don't wan
l have heard too much about ,
Oh springs killing the crops. l may
look like a farmer, but | don't "
ay any cold spring thrown in with
OIL land. Il Chicago Rambler.
m You need a new hat" said 81
kins to a friend whom he met on
street. "a new hatP Why, wha
les tha ntattar NTH H. l.