Morning journal and courier., 1891-05-02
l NEWS BY TELEGRAPH. From All Quarters. MANY PERSONS KILLED. May Day Demonstrations All Over Europe. BLOODY CONFLICTS IN FRANCE. Three Girls Burned to Death in New York. EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ENGLAND. Dinner of the Butler Club
 in Boston.
EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ENGLAND.
BLOODSHED IN FRANCE.

Result of the NIay-Day Demonstra- tfons-Several Men Killed and Over
 a Hundred wounded-Riots fin Sev-
 eral Towns TrOughout France -
 Three Collisions in Lyons-Signor
 Cipriani Arrested.
 FoURMEs, France, May 1.-There wasa bloody collision between miners and gen. darmes to-day, in which several persons were killed and 125 wounded. A mob at tackled the marie this evening in an at tempt to rescue imprisoned comrades and wounded two soldiers. The troops opened fire and three men fell dead. The mob l then fled.
 MARsEILLEs, May This evening a collision occurred between the police and a crowd of roughs, who were trying to break the cordon of police, and the military were called on for assistance. When they advanced they were received with shower of stones and some injured Seventeen | persons were arrested.
 1 PARIS, May IA mob threatened the police station at Clichy and body of gendarmes sallied out to disperse the crowd. The mob took refuge in a wine shop, which they barricaded. The police attempted to dislodge them and were met with volley of revolver shots. Four po- licemen were wounded. In the Place de Ia Concorde large crowd assembled and the police were obliged repeatedly to charge the people before they dispersed. l COLLISION IN LYONS.
 LYONS, France, May 1.-There were three serious collisions to-day between l n1 yI< 1al to help the police. The workmen attempt ed to have parade although it had been forbidden by the authorities and the police could not cope with them. A body of cav l airy charged the rioters and were met with volleys of stones, but the workmen were | forced to retire. One policeman was badly | hurt and number of arrests were made. The mob then marched to the cemetery, carrying black and red flags, for the pur- pose of holding a demonstration over the | graves of those who lost their lives in for mer riots. The cuirassiers were again called on to disperse the crowd and after a desperate fight, in which several soldiers were hurt by flying stones, cleared the burying ground. The crowd at once formed 1 in procession and marched back to the city | singing 'la Carmagnole." Again they at tackled and defeated the police, and for the third time the soldiers charged and dispersed the mob. Great excitement pre- vails this evening. The police are utterly 1 powerless to control the bowling mob, who, emboldened by this fact, have be- | thorities have been compelled to summon additional endorsements of soldiers for 1 the protection of the city,
 | The rioters have cut the telephone and telegraph wires and are holding uproarious meetings at their working headquarters, where anarchist speakers are vociferously and wildly haranguing their hearers and melting the already maddened men to l commit further acts of violence. A dense crowd surrounded the labor exchange. The military are taking every precaution l to subdue the mob and have brought a cannon to the place for the purpose of in | timidating them.
 l RIOT IN ROME
 l ROME, May 2.-Five thousand men held a mass meeting here to-day. The proceedings were quiet till the cavalry stationed :n the square were ordered to mount, when panic seized the meeting. Cipriana mounted the platform and shout l ed, ''We must act if we are not towards" Then shot was heard, followed by a shower of stones on the soldiers. The cavalry were ordered to charge at trot and then there were more shots and vol leys of stones, but the rioters were speed lily dispersed. Later on another sharp conflict occurred between the soldiers and mob in Victor Emmanuel Square. Sev- eral person were injured and a trooper killed. Altogether one hundred persons were arrested to-day. Nine soldiers and five civilians were wounded.
 Minister Nicotera replying to ques- tions in the chamber of deputies said there were 300 anarchists among those present at the workmen's demonstration, that the public forces had been attacked with revolvers and stones that shots had been fired from the windows of Sig nor Cipriani's residence and that, there fore, the demonstration had been sup pressed.
 From the latest reports received from the various cities it is learned that May day was generally observed in a tranquil manner throughout Italy. signor Cipriani has been arrested.
 PARIS, May 1.--The collision between the mob and the force of police and sol diers at Clichy proved veritable battle. All the anarchists in the mob had revol- vers which they used freely on the police. , The four wounded policemen are expected to die. :.
 LYONS, May I-1O p. m-The cuirassierf 5 have again charged the crowd. Several r persons were injured. The total casual r ties of the day are ten soldiers and police men injured. Sixty persons were arrested PARIS, May 1.-The explosion whicf '' startled this city to-day occurred in tho 8 house of Due de Treviose, situated in the Q rue Berry, was caused by dynamite
 bomb. It is thought to have been a dem 8 onstration on partiof the anarchists. i HAVANA, May IA majority of th' e workingmen in this city, including all th' ). cigar and cigarette makers, remained ava.
 from the factories today. Many of those
 who began work were induced to quit be
 fore the morning was far advanced.
 the Yrijoa theatre. Extraordinary pre-
 cautions were taken by the authorities t.
 prevent disorder and to quell and disturb
 ance that might occur.
 THE DAY IN AMERICA.
 NEW YORK, May 1.-The labor organi
 cations eliminated tonight in big mas
 meeting at Union Square. It was est
 mated 1000 persons were present whe
 the speaking began As early as
 o'clock the various labor organizations b,
 gan making their appearance, and in a
 hours time the square was crowded. I'll
 organizations represented cigarmaker = bakers, walters, confectioners, tailors an
 brewers. The meeting was held ul
 der the direction of the socialistic lab'
 party and the Central Labor federation
 There were sporadic strikes all over u
 country to-day. No serious disturbanc
 are reported.
 BROOKLYN, N. Y., May 1.-May-d'
 passed off very quietly. The house smith
 about 800 in number, were the only unit nat men to strike. They demand eight hou s az as days work and their request W ISa ISa probably be granted. The frsmer's uni ar also made demand for eight hours, al VII practically all of the boss framers allow .is1 D1 these hours. There was no stril 7ou therefore, in that branch of the bull our ing trades. The other branc yer yer es, brieklayers, hod-carriers. ct
 merely told their employers that th
 wanted the. eight-hour day. They N
 strike on Monday if their demand is n complied with. A big parade was h' ana this afternoon, in which 15,O00 labori
 man narticinatad This evening & la]