Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-05
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Desplaines street station state thst fully
FIFTY OF THEN WE'RE WOUNDED.
The drug stores in the vicinity are crowded
with people who we're hurt, and doctors
have been telephonsd to in all direc ions.
Before the firing had closed the neignoor-
ing police stations were turned into tempo
rsry hospitals. At IL o'clock
TWENTY POLICEMEN LAY on THE FLOOR
of the Dssplsines station, all disabled, and
probably half OF that number seriously so.
Others were reported to be still living in
the open square either dead or badly
wounded.
A telephone message from one of the
hospitals says that wounded officer
brought there has since died.
Officer jos Degsn died on his way to
the station.
Lister reports at the Dssplsines street
station indicates that even more than Gt
Grst estimated were wounded among the
Socialists. The scenes at the station are
hesrtrendiDg. In one large room lie some
fifteen officers and doctors are dressing
their wounds. The wife Of one Of the men
has Just come in, learning that her hus-
band was among the wounded, fell doWnin
q faint and had 10 be carried home.
MORE FIRING
ll:30 p. m.-More firing has just been
beard near the scene Of the former trouble
and large forcs Of police has just left the
station for the place. Some fifteen shots
we're heard. Ii ia reported that Angus!
Spies is 10 a saloon on Lake street aud
detail Of police has besn arrest him.
The relations of the officers Timothy
Flsvin, Geo. Miller RUd R96diu, came TO
the station a short time ago, accompanied |,
By priest, and administered the last sac
raments to the three men who are in
dying condition. In the basement of the
station there are some ten Socialists, who
are having their wounds attended. The !
is list of the
KILLED AND WOUNDED AMONG TUE POLICE. !
JosEPH STANTON,
DOHN A DYER,
IOHS Nc MCNAHoN,
NILES MURPHY,
+. STEELE,
JOHN REED,
ART4U2 CoYNELLT.
? SULLIVAN,
CHARLEL WHITNEY,
THos REDDIS, !
1EO MILLER, !
3 KsUGER,
!. Fl WILSON,
los NORMAN.
3. HALvEEsoN,
!. HULDA,
20 BARRErT,
IOHS HENsON
!. MITCHELL,
| FLAyIS,
IHARLEs Jingle,
Y. J. SHANNON.
THE SOCIALISTS.
Inspector BonGeld has jlst been seen ct
be Desulaines street station and says
oucsrniog to-night's trouoia III The olt
.sy market. after Persons had concluded
is speech, San Fielding, smother Social
st mounted the wagon and beSaG to ad-
ress tina crowd. His address Was OF the
most inaaumstory description. He called
ae nen to arm themselves and 10 asser'
nuiT IiSals. lie Gue.ly Occ2uLv 30 VOL Mt
hat word was sSOt 20 the station which
7ss only block 5:2tsut and
usgsotor Bon6ed az the head az lZ9 Gia2
marched to the place where the meeting
1ss in progress BorGeld called upon the
rowd to dispsrse, and Fielding shouted on,
0 them iron the wagon: TO Arm7'
'he officers once more called on th4m 10
isperse, when suddenly, from behind the
,sgou. which Wss not fifteen feet trom
be front row of the police
Two Go%Ps WERE TuE5wN
D between the second ssS third ranks Of
zen with the effect as already srstes. The
econ6 sriug which vas heard about 30
osr s,o proves 20 be nothing Of conse-
uence. No one was nu.S. On tab'e
, the station house ~icre
be wounded policemen are, ose po
allow lies siretche1 on tab.e
nh terrible bullet wounds ia Eis breast
few feer distant q man With tstteFed
lothes and moral wound in his eide ia
ng iBseus bic on q cot ArouUd the
bonn on easiSs, With their legs band"ged
o and resting on supports of different
inds are some fifteen or twenty OF
le officers who were wounded by tns
ombs. Not a groan or complaint is heard
'om any of Them.
AaotGa- officer, who was fund lying in
doorway whers Ss rad been carried or
here be had dragged himself, has Just
cen brought in frigb,iully vogudaa.
here are some twenty of the Socialists in
,e sells in the basement. Nearly all OF
lem are wounded aud one of them, a
nrn., E.lInu Of ahnnf H1eutE e Need