Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-05-06
THE WESTERN RIOTS.
The Uneasiness I'm Chicago md Threats
Of lncensiiarism ny Anarchtsts-The
Dead and the Wounded.

| yesterday, although an uneasy feeling prevails
! III Is said the Bohemians i'm the southwestern
part of the city have plotted To set fire To the
lumber yards In that section as soon as the
! wind Is favorable. An incendiary fire was
started I'm one yard last night, hut was extiu-
guishcd before any damage was done. The
police claim that the man who threw the bomb
| on Tuesday night has been arrested although
there are contradictory rumors regarding this
] matter. Some say that Michael Schwah who
was arrested in the Office oi the irbc,7. Zetu,ap
yesterday, Is really the man who threw the
bomb. Another report SAYS that Julius Car
penter il the name oi the man who threw the
| bomb. Twenty-Five printers were arrested I'm
The -dr6etfer Z.tf"ng Office, and were arraigncd
before Justice Merchand, charged with murder.
Their cases were continued until MAY IA. Bail
was refused. The dynamite found la the Ar
better Ziitflg Office taken 10 the lake front
and exploded. The effect was terrible
Mayor H1rrison yesterday "a tarnoon issued a
! proclamation iorbidding public assemblagcs
anu warming all iaw-ahiding citizens e. avoid
meeting in crowds. committee representing
| l,i23 OF the striking frcigh thanalers waited
upon Chief OF Police Ebcrsold and rendered the
services of that number OF iacn ~ special po-
licemen 10 protect property. the chief thanked
| them Tor the spirit displayed, but aNerrcd That
The regular force was sufficient 10 cope with the
trouble.
OF the wounded officers, John Dcigan and
Nicholas shannon died yesterday aftcrn on.
| -Four more officers are not cN pccted To live and
! the wounds of % others are very dangerous.
one officer, who was terribly mangled, begged
| young man shot at McCormick's works Mon
] day night, has since died.
officer Madden, while trying 10 arrest sus-
picious character near the Dcsfiaincs street VIA
duct about O'Clock last evening, was mortaliy
wounded 10y shot from revolver. The officer
| also shot his assailani, but the effect OF the
mans wound cannot Toe told.
AT the inquest over the remains Of Officer Die
gan, Chris. spies and Michael Schwab, two OF the
prisoners. made staiemen IN their own behalf
which damaged rather than helped thpIn
Schwab admitted that he did not believe ia a
| personal God. Schwab WAS ASKED "A great many
questions, and as they were piled To him ne
grew pale and excited and the Precipitation
stood on his forehead. The juIy recommended
/ that all the prisoners be held Tor murder
some sensational evidence was given at the
Inquest. Il made a search OF the -Ayt,ci,er
| Zettuly office, said Officer Martin Marks
.'On "A shelf Ia the recess 81 Mr.. spies private
room, / found "A bundle marked Adams Tx
press company. This bag contained lot Of
/ sawdust, sand and nitrO-gl ycerine. Ii looked
| splaiIes street, after the bomb exploded last
| night, only IL WAS not 80 hard"
The fund being raised for the policemen
| wounded by Tuesday nights mountaineering
amounts To S2l,ooo. OF this about $4,000
WAS contributed 10y members oI the board of
| trade, $40. go by the railroads centering I'm
Chicago, 81 900 10y firms In the hardware trade
and the remainder 10y private individuals.
THE MILWAUKEE SHOOTING.
The mob which marched with such fatal no
suits on the Bay View rolling mills YESTERDAY.
formed near the Polish church, ia the southern
part Of Milwaukee, The men were formed into
line, and at the order OF forward march, w1sh
red flags flying, proceeded in the direction OF
Bay View, RAISING the cry as they went "k al
The militia ana burn the mills beng al,-
plised of the mob coming, MAJ Traemur or
dcfcd the four companies under his command
from Inside the rolling mills Enclosure, where
they had been in camp during the night and
stationed thcm in tue best possible position Ia
check the attacking mob. As the latter az
preached they were ordered Ia stop. No heed
WAS gwen. Major 1racmcr repeated tue order
and gave all lair warning that To advance
meant certain death. Again the crowd. which
was now about 300, ignored the caution ana
pushed toward the bridge. Major lracmer had
orders 10 keep any crowd from approaching the
mills and 10 fire upon them iis a last resort If
the order could not Otherwise lie enforced. Ac-
cordlng when no attention had been gwen %
the second warning, he gave the order to fire.
As nearly AS could be learned the four COM
panies emptied their guns with steady aim.
The mob scattered IN ala directions & accept those
VINO were Killed or wounded. There were trails
OF blood in many directions. Two leaders oil
the milwaukee, socialists have been arrested.
TROOPS ORDERED To CINCINNATI.
Two hundred United States troops under
order from the War department lett the Column
bus barracks last night Tor Cincinnati, To guard
the government buildings ana property In an
ticipation OF "a riot caused by the strikers.
Mcssrs. % Donnel IA az hes, and Downing of
the strikers executive board and the Third
Avenue railroad company, have signed am
agreement ending the strike. Provision is
made tor the speedy restoration 10 work five
hundred ana seventy oil the one thousand three
hundred men who went out
New Works Corrupt Aldermen.
REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING