New-York tribune., 1894-04-05
deplore this sad occurrence l hope II will not in
jure our prospects Of success. which to me look

deplore this sad occurrence. hope 1t will not in
Jure our prospects Of success. which to me look
bright"
The operators a-e taking the necessary precau-
tons to Prev a srrp se and special officers line
the roads from tbs place 10 the different works.
The programme of the strikers for tomorrow is
Z A mass-meeting in the grove here at o'clock.
after which they will march up the Mount Pleas
ant branch Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
stopping at all works between here and Mount
/ Pleasant. On arriving at Mount Pleasant to-
morrow afternoon a mass-meetng will he held.
They eXpeC' that their march tomorrow will
result In bringing out all the men working In
this end of the district
l. w. Overhot decided this evening to close
down his works at Bessemer. The works are
located on the line of the proposed march Of
the strikers tomorrow and he feared that they
would drive his from the works and de-
/ stroy his property.
GUARDING AGAINST DYNAMITE
1t rumored on the streets tonight that
an attempt would be made to blow up the gen
eral offices of the Frick and McClue coke COM
panies with dynamite tonight, and citizens
enough volunteered to stand watch around the
/ buildings
President Davis of the district organization is
sued call for a delegate meeting of the organ
/ lied ana unOrganiZcd wOrkingmen OF the coke
region at this place Saturday. April l. The call
reviews the work already done to secure an ad-
vance in wages. The continuation of the strike
will depend on the actions OF the convention and
if better success attends the efforts To get the
men out in the north end Of the district between
V,
that the strike will be declared off.
Warrants have been issued for at least 200
strikers Including the leaders As soon as
President Davis heard that warrant had been
issued for his arrest. he placed himself in charge
Of Chief of Police Eberhart. and said that be
would remain here long enough tomorrow to
give the Sheriff opportunity tc arrest him.
There has been some talk of threat to lynch
the leaders Of the strike in order to avenge the
killing of Paddock.
a bloody riot is expected at Moyer tonight or
in the morning. Threats have BEEN made To
burn the company store and to Kill all those found
about the works. Already 1000 men have as
sembled in the vicinity Of the works. and as
many more are expected before morning. and an
outbreak is almost certain. All the Frck works
in the regioi. have closed down and will remain
idle until after Paddock's funeral Thursday
ARMS FOR THE DEPUTY sHERIFFs.
large consignment of arms has been sent
by the Great Western Gun Company. OF this
city. to the deputy sheriffs guarding the coke
plants in the vicinity Of to-day's riots near Con-
nellsviIle Members Of the National Guard liv-
ing in this vicinity have been notified by their
superior officers to keep themselves in readiness
In case call to arms is issued by the Governor
for the regiments here 10 go TO the coke regions
to 0ueli the disturbances there. As yet no word
has been received here from Governor Pattlson
by National Guard officers. but If affairs In the
coke region grow worse the guard may De caIIcd
at any moment.
Uniontown. Penn. April THE third day Of
the coke strike in this end Of the region was
ANDY" Militia a Slav striker. was set upon 10y
large number Of women. wives Of The strikers
camped near TrOtter. and SO badly beaten by
clubs and stones that he cannot recover Alter
the mischief had been done the energetic women
discovered that Militia one Of their number
His assailants thought he had deserted. Mllid
is unconscious and in a critical condition 40
effort has yet been made to hunt out his assili-
ants There is a general suspension Of WORK on
this end OF the region.
Scottdale. Penn. April 4.-The meeting held
here last night by President Davis was SHINY
attended The meh working at McClure's works
positively refused TO leave their Work and JOIN
the strikers ranks This morning rald was
made BY mob the Donnelly and Mayneil
works Of the Mcclure Company They were met
by Superntendents Kerr and Boyle. VINO warned
them TO keep off. The mob showed nght, when
they were fred upon. The mob dispersed ana
the works are in operation. Sherin McCann mas
denutized a number OF men to protect lie anu
Mount Pleasant. Penn. April At Is said that
zoo strikers will swoop down on the Moorewood
miami early tomorrow morning when the men 60
to work Sheriff Mccain is there win nlne'y
well-arn1ed men waiting for the charge. McCahhS
force numbers three or four times as many As
Cantain Lear had at this plant three years asp
YESTERDAY when a moo Of 1.ooD SlaVs was put
Ia 0ight leaving ten dead men on IN" heii.
General Manager Lynch. OF the Frick company
wont tn NoorewocG this evening u give tlc
sheriff the benef- OF his knowledge In handihB