New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-27
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\ TELLING THAT THE TROOPS MAY HAVE TO
BIZ RECALLED--SrEfKTRS SAY THE REPORTS
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\ IErLING THAT THE TROOPS MAY HAVE TO
BIZ EMBELLISHMENTS SAY THE REPORTS
ARE EXAGGERATED.
Homestead, Penn. BET. -6.-Thc reign Of terror
which hos been b"guu hJ some Oi the strikers a.
this pidc" still continues, and 1t is hard b. tell
what the final result will he. There Is Il strong
feeling among the aw-abldng citizens in favor
Of pctitoning the Governor to have the troops
r turned and the town put under martial law.
They consider this the quickest and most effective
way Of establishing peace where violence il now
supreme
several non-unionsts were assaulted in daylight,
and C ows, which dchcd the force OF deputy
shcIinS, gathered in astonishingly short time aud
carried matter, with Il high hand. II would
appear d though spies watch the movements
o, the deputy sl"rin-. am the moment they are
away, make sG'dcn onslungnts on the dwellings
Of nOn-uniOn men and upon the WOrkrnrn IL
na- been decided To Increase the force OF night
d'putc, 10y fifty, il COOL men can be found, and
If not, tie borough may be- placed under mar ial
law The situation IL certainly very grnvc ac-
corllng 10 the relief Of the shrrn ana ms depu-
les The a,,a It, ar becoming holder and more
DANGEROUS For week, not II daS has passed
James Mulycy, mill worker, WAS set upon
by several hundred pcr,oEs on Fourth-avc. near
ilcisel-st The friehtcucd man sought refuge In
grocery store. and white IN there wOI.cn rat eel
rocks and piled them on the street in front of
the store When sufficient ammunition had bc'n
secured, n formal dem NJ made upon the
grocer that he deliver mp Mnlycy or his store
would be stoned. The grocer Wa, frightened and
ordered the non-iinionist odt. Us lie left, he was
struck by stones and knochcd down. lie Jumped
10 his feet seized a @mal man ~ shield and
then fought his way through the mob The
small striker sluirmcd and kicked. tut Mulvey
held him firmly with one hand. while he struck
with tie other. Borough Officers arrived on the
scene and arrested striker named Brown rs
they were seen approaching, the crowd di>p 'Iscl.
most of the men ru hing for cover AZ great rate.
\ man named Hamilton who works in the
MILL rented one Of the houses on Fir-t-avc. which
the Carnegie steel Company purchased from john
+. Co.'S. \ large crowd assembled and drove back
the drivers on ia" furniture vans. \ NEGRO who
was hauling a load Of coal was cut on the head
with stones. AMI his horse frightened into rum
nnI away. The moving has been postpone unit i
morning. 'Wlcn the excitement was highest.
stewart witness for the prosecution in the riot
caS'~ came along, accompanied by reporter.
on, II smiley They wcrr immediately assailel by
n shower OF stones an struck. stewart dew a
revolver and turned on the crowd Ihr men cl
and Il" walked after them. Several women
blocked his way and one struck him in the fncr
He hurled a defiance at the men and walked of
\ son Of DR.. Foster was assaulted and beaten
by three men on EifEth-avr. lie recognized them
aud has mad inornaton against item There
wrrr oth"r miner troubles reported but no
,cr'ntl. da'rnrr rtSulrl
The business people here and tho conservative
element Of the locke -out men deeply dep0re the
li-or 'er. w H. at the san" TIM they say that
the officials grossly cXagg rat the affairs The
mill is rating ~ usual, though the several
ihousard worEmen there are alarmed over the dis
orders. and man thcy win lrav" sooner than
fakr Glaze If Icing killed. They look upon
the assaults aS 'hc last resort Of beaten men.