The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1892-07-25
ANARCHY is LOOSE
Frick Shot by a Russian Jew and
Is Dangerously Hurt.
A Sad Blow to the LabOring Men When
Anarchy Gets Out.
1T is THOUGHT FRIcK WILL LIVE
Other Affairs at the Prick House and IA
Story That Labor Tried to Poison
the Whole Family.

the chief OF the great Carnegie iron and
steel interests, the controller Of the coke
industries of Western Pennsylvania the
pOssessOr of a fortune estimated at from
five to ten millions Of dollars, was shot
and dangerously wounded in the Carnegie
building at 1:4j this afternoon by Alex
ander Berkman, an anarchist, who be-
lieves that through individual effort and
not through organization the wrongs of
/ the laboring man are to be righted.f
Frick recei1ed three bullet wounds, one
in the ear, one in the neck and third in
the back. This bullet passed clearthrough
the left side In addition to these wounds
there was a serious cash in the back, evil
IDENTITY inflicted with a keen-eged knife
At 7:45 last night Frick was removed
from his office to his East End residence
in hospital ambulance, accompanied by
three surgeons. He then appeared to be
resting, and his physicians announced
that he would probably recover. His
would be assassin is in the hands of the
police.
short time before the shooting slim,
darkcOmpleXioned young man, neatly
dressed in light clothes, entered the ele-
vator car on the first floor, aud requested
to be let out at the office of the chairman
of the company. The elevator man, while
the car was ascending. noticed that his
passenger acted rather nervously, and had
a wild look in his eyes. But, accus-
toned as he has been during the past
to seeing all sorts and conditions of men,
he did not give the matter a second
thought.
Leaving the car, the stranger proceeded
outer Office and requested the usher to
take him to Mr.. Frick. The boy, who
recognized his visitor as man who called
yesterday and to whom was refused an
audience, did not wish to comply with
the request; but Immediately the voice of
Mr. Frick was heard in the inner office
saying, Let him come in"
The man stepped br'skly into the pri-
passed between the two men is not now
known, but it was hardly more than a
minnie before there was a noise like a
scutfIe and then shot rang ont upon the
air.
Before the startled clerks in the other
offices could rush to the scene, there were
three more shots. The first man to enter
the room found Mr. Frick hanging to his
assaiIant, while blood streamed from his
wounds AT the sight Of the clerk the
would be assassin shook himself loose
from his victim and dashed out of the
door
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