Telegram-herald., 1889-10-12
DAYS OF TERROR.
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IA disSh where t1e negroes were gorklns
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most miracle III A Jones 1as his lace
SCARED With cuts a1d bruises snd hls
scalp bas 4ksNlse been sewed up ia many
, zcez He Is = yoang man about ~
" hoss people i've IN Baltimore. he vas
attacked by tns rioters while attempting 70
arrest one or ths ringles sasrs under orders
nom Dr smith Hs Was Knocked down ~
the mob and stamped upon. klcked ana
beaten and nearly e.lboed % death DT.
smith, IN giving Ia account o. The not
said;
we had no ssrning or the outbreak What
ever. ~s dii noG evsn suspect a. There
are ~ earkles employed 10 tne phos-
phate uiues and they we're al sent
mere from the cty of Baltimore TIE
worst element of them were ship hands
Who had been arrested for oesertloa sDd
other o1eases ard seat there % TIE United
States shipping Commissioned. Tie house
We took refuge IA when the attack was made
Sas 30 protsctioa whatever fFon bullets.
The doors we're only made Of mesquite net
glnx, And ste walls we're mere shell
Of thln boards Before Ne got into the
house ! nred into the mob that had Jones on
tae ground aud hn one OF them They con
eealed themselves behind trees aud stones,
so that our FIRE had Little erecS
on them. Ths dyuamlte bombs they
threw weighed = pound apiece. There were
eleven OF Us comprising the white
onicers OF the phosphate company. When ne
were ccmYsiled 20 abandon our shelter 20
escape being blown 10 pieces ey the blastin 2
cartridges We made rush, but the
blacks gathered around Us and closed IN
upon Us. using knives, clubs and reEoivers.
The men who fell were Thomas y. Eos
ter Joseph FAles and William 7. Shea.
TIE blacks liz rally 0rtchered them with
knives and clubs Mr. Foster was the super
intendent We reached a small house, in
which We hid for safety for me time, and IN the
interval the negroes ransacked and pniagec
took shelter
The shooting G. mes Malone was'one Of
she most biOodth.rsty acts OF the day. The re
groes came 10 our hiding place and promised us
safety from attack II we came 10 supper. we
came out and found that some OF the darkics
were disposed % intercede Tor Us. We marched
along In Indian ale. when one OF the villainou,
blacks knows az George ;. Key stopped
and fred revolver within six inches o.
Mahones face. the ball going through
his cheek. AS no fell the nend hreC
another bullet into Mahone's back
which pierced his heart. With the smoke
curing from the barrel OF the weapon Ko,
then stepped up 20 Jones and said: 1 settled
\ that -. Jones felt that his tine had come
! but IL 10 had been the negro's intention u
shoot Jones' something caused him 10 hesitat,
and the mans life was spared
The British brig Anorette was lying OF thi
coast / got . note TO the captain and h'
/ sailed to Jamaica and sent the British man OF
war 70 our assistance. The captain OF III
Forward got his gatling guns readl
for service and threatened to shell th'
island unless every man Of Us was turned
over in safety. We were taken abosrC
the vessel on Thursday after being in immi
nent peril Of our lives since the previous Sstur
day when ths insurrection took place. AS WI
assembled the steps up the side of the vessel III
ofrcers paid US the compliment OF hanging th
American flag over the side. We were treatet
: royalty By the officers OF the man-of-war.'