Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-14
WITH BLOOD.
Kings War Begun and
land Capital Clash
4 Homestead.
hdred Armed Pinker-
Toop Down Upon the
ks Ten Killed.
ers Are Reinforced by
keusand Mill Work
From Pittsburgh.


Ia IaDor clashed at Home
ednesday and the town is
bod. Never in the history
that vicinity, save the
Id riots Of 1877, has there
Rrnage and such a battle.
bGndred Pinkertons, who
Dat TO Homestead in the
[ng have desolated many a
their shots have aroused
ation that il is safe TO say
The men would now allow
be operated by non-union
Fould burn it over heir
OF the battle is hard to
e dark mist of early morn
|he town was quiet, the
Ee arrival of the boat load
IONS reached Homestead.
Fas passed along the line,
pets in almost an instant
ed with men, women and
FRYING in the direction of
landing. Some were only
On the maddening mass
pc to return without even
eeir eyes; Others to part
ythe battle ground. Mothers
babes in their arms won
t would be the result if
ions made an attempt to
most horrible forebodings
realized and today there
homes in distress, many
hthers, sisters, brothers and
rs with tears running down
rs, mourning the loss of
Who
ILL BY TIE BULLETS
boat. The landing of that
ever be remembered at
d, and for generations to
: fathers will tell their
of the bloody battle of the
bore intense. The crowd
Dtionless until it became
at they were going to land.
n unseen power, the seething
made a rush, and
the high fence was seen TO
Ike paper. The men were
d and close behind them
T families.
determined body OF men
cred a battle. The sight of
IS and children seemed to
m courage. Their only
vas Of home, and no class of
d die for home sooner than
kingmen. The men resem-
army more than a howl
S all lined the bank evenly.
ley stood for an instant,
every move OF the Pinker-
1denly a form was seen to
the ranks of the working
move toward the waters
most instantly a fash was
the boat, followed by a
ID a form was seen TO fall
own the bank. One man
his death. The shot was
Tor the attack, and then
one of the greatest wars
'apital and labor that the
state ever witnessed.
THE FIRST SHOT
gagement came from the
I was aimed at a big Hungar
stood at the waters e6ge
went wide of the human
1t 1t was the signal to tn,
. men 20 begin and for a full
les they continued to fire.
nan to fall was Martin
4 heater in one of the mills
not in the left side and fell
inward on a pile of ashes
de Murray stood a big Hun
lie stopped over Murray,
G body, and as he was in tn,
sing him he staggered ant
I later fell by the side of his
This bloody spectacl,
le dropping spirits of tn,
ID with a hoarse cheer hal.
Ien rushed TO the place wher.
and the Hungarian lag
.ked up the bodies anC
lem behind the trestle. On,
'scuers, a Welshman, whC
give his name, was shot il
Y Just as he raised Murray''
D the ground. Murray ant
'arlan were carried over tn,
'rk to the Pamicky tracks
taken to the Office of DIR
The doctor, after a hast!
ion, announced that botl
"a probably die. Five NOR
lrikers were wounded anC
EN- very seriously, but the.
tied away by their Friends
s impossible to get theil
The shots of the striker
well aimed, as five Pinker
re reported dangerousl.
The Pinkerton men dit