Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-04-10

A1to ldSt niRnS WOru WAS received mere
That two more titen conceriied In the riot
had died In strikers htusS. The
names could not be learned. These two
deaths make nine In all that are known
ss a result 81 the firing Of the guards,
but there Is no doubt others are either
dead or in q critical condition, as the
guards had orders to fire to kill, and evi-
IDENTIFY did so.
Arrsstlns the Deputies.
The labor officials deny that the men
at iMorewoUd were killed for good
for the deputies on b charge OF murder,
with General Manager Lynch, cf the
Fricke company, and Superindent Ram
say, Of the Morewood plant, charged
as accessories before the fact. A
large number Of deputies have already
been arrested and the labor leaders say
they will not rest until all Afe taken care
Of. Master Workman Wise was refused
variants by two different justices Of the
peace, afid after roundlt. denouncine
them,' secured warrants from Justice
McCaleb. They will be served ON all
the guards connected with the affair.
An Incident u Leissnrins.
At Leisenring, Constable Campbell
attempted to arrest John Lushka, .
Russian, for completely In the bomb
throwing that occurred there Monday.
Lushka fiercely resisted and called for
aid. A fellow countryman who was on
on the outside of the Office whefe lushka
had been trapped gave the alarm and In
few moments there was bowling mob
OF foreigners surrounding the place.
Lusbka leaped through the Office WIN
dow, carrying with him pair Of hand
cuffs. Several shots were fired aftef
him but he escaped.
An Uneventfui Night.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa, April a.
Quiet reigns throughout the coke regions
this morning. .sNo outbreak has occurred
since the fatal raid yesterday morning.
presence Of the militia has had . reas-
upon the ground. The uncertainty and
fear of last night has
proved an awful strain upon
was done In the entire region, but crowds
paradcd the streets, or gathered in knots
at the corners, or disappeared In punches
over the dark hills, leaving doubt as to
their destination and intentions. The
foreigners are quiet, but are always In
crowds, and the fear OF momentary
outbreak which the entire regiment
could not quell, was only dissipated by
tho first early dawn.
Another Dead-Mors win Die.
So far ten deaths have occurred, and
several are in critical condition. The
funerals take place Saturday. Peter
Wise, master workman of the Knights of
Labor, says the entire coke country will
turn out, and about that time people
must take care.
The Inquest.
The inquest on the bodies was re-
sumed this morning. Neither the sheriff
nor the coke companies were repre-
sented. The labor leaders were repre-.
sented in full force. Albert HALEY
swore that the only shooting he heard
came from the guards. George Taylor,
three pistol shots before the regular
deputy and carried revolvers. He had
ried rovolvers or not. This doubt, ere
0VcA 90 W WuCeuCI UuO piSVOlS WSIO uTCN
by the guards or strikers, was received
with cheers by the crowd.
All Danger Not Yet Passed.
Notwithstanding the prevailing quiet
the wise ones say the trouble Is not
ended. While the troops in this neighbor-
hood will command peace, other places
are unprotected. Gen. Wiley has the
matter under consideration, and It
Is possible that tho Eighteenth
regiment will be moved over
to or beyond the Youghioheny river.
He is In communication with the author
tiles and will be kept advised OF every
move. A special train will be kept at
his command which will enable him to
move the battalion or regiment at .
moments notice. The dead foreigners
will be buried with pomp and ceremony.
They are called martyrs. Ten thousand
men will follow the coffins to the graves.
An Important Confsrsncs.
PrTTsBURG, April "a most import
ant conference will be held this after
noon In this city Of all the miners off,
cials with the national officers of the
labor organizations, and future course
for organized labor In this country will
be decided upon.