Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-06-19
THE STRIKE ABOUT OVER

Probably See Things In Good shape
Again.
COLUMBUS, O., June 1S.-Letters and
kilograms to-day to National headquar-
ters Of the United Mine Workers Of
America give unmistskable evidence OF
the sentiment in favor Of sustaining the
National officers is growing rapidly. II
is believed at headquarters that at least
two-thirds Of the miners OF Ohio re-
sumed work this morning, although no
information had been received on which
to base an estimate of the exact num-
Der. President Nc Bride is Of the opin-
ion that all except those in the Massll-
lon field will resume operations prior to
the close OF the week.
COLUMBUS, O., JuRe 1S.-The Colum-
bus, Hooking VallsY aud Toledo Rail-
road will move to-day 800 cars. All
mines in this valley are at work ex-
cept New Straitsvllle. 1t will be swo
or three days before the railroad COM
pany moves its usual large tonnage.
COLUMBUS, o., June lS.-On the
Columbus, SanduskY aad Shawnee
Railroad the small mines are waiting.
The large Double Y mine at Shawnee
is cleaning up.
CHARLESTON MINERS RESUMING.
CHARLESTON, w. VA, June IS
Though the Columbus scale had no
reference TO West Virginia, vet the
miners OF this region are resuming
work and the strike Is practically
ended.
WANT LAST YEAR s PRICES.
LASALLE, Ill, June lS.-NO miners
are at work to-day 10 the mines or
LaSalle, Oglesby or Peru, and the lead
ers declare that the men will not work
unless last years prices are restored.
The coal operators say they cannot paw
the prices named by the Springfield
convention because they are proper
tiOually higher than those adopted for
the Ohio coal field. A passenger train
had narrow escape from being wrecked
on the Illinois Central road, just north
Of this city, last night. A mum
Der of ties had been placed across the
track, it is supposed by striking coal
miners, who were angered at the Cen
tral for having hauled coal over its
line The locomotive struck the OBJ
structiOn, but did not leave the track
Beyond being severely shaken, the pas
senCers were not Injured.
THE OUTLOOK ABOUT PITTSBURG.
PIrrsBURG, PA, June lS.-There
was no general resumption of mining
operations % the Pttsburg district to-
day, although az most Of the railroad
mines and at many OF the iron mill
mines the digCerS have taken their tools
TO the pits and are making preparations
10 start. There are manY minor dis
puteS TO be settled and II will be several
DAYS before the cOllierjss are all run
ming. Along tue Wheeling division Of
the Baltimore and Ohio aud in the West
Newton districts the miners were nearly
all at work but at the MOutour, West
Moreland, thick vein district the dig
gers went ont, the operators refusing
10 pay but s. cents per ton instead or SO
cents as agreed at Columbus. In the
river districts the men are still out in
the second and fourth pools. The oper-
atOrs object 20 signing a yearly agree
ment aud the miners will not go back
until this is done. AT ManOwn work
has not been resumed, but will be short
ly The deputies are still on duty.
WILL NOT SETTLE.
PHILADELPHIA, June lS.-The con-
ference OF the bituminouS coal miners
in this ci:y to-day for the purpose Of
hearing the report Of the committee Of
seven operators who met the miners
committee in Altoona last week. After
hearing the report the committee de-
cided 10 stick by the Old price and not
give any advance. They further re-
solved TO go ahead aud work their
mines with non-unlon men wherever
they can get them.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, June 1S.-A
number of armed strikers drove the
watchman from the bridge on the GeOr-
gia Pacific railroad near COalburg at
midnight, and placing dynamite under
the bridge exploded IL. The dynamite
not having been properly placed little
damage was dOne. A large meeting OF
strikers is being held at Adsmsville to-
day, and trouble is feared,
PUNNSU TAwNEY, PA, June Is
Trouble was reported about noon at
WalsIon, one OF the Bell, Lewis & Yates
mines. during which Il great many shots
were fired by the strikers. The rail-
road company ran g work train there 20
repair the track, ana almost Immediate
" il was surrounded by mob Of shout
ing women and children. These were
followed by men with clubs and re-
VOlverS, who demanded that the train
leave the place at once, accompanying
the demand with firing Of the pistols.
The train was pulled back TO town with
out any one being hurt, as the shots
were fired over their heads. All is
quiet there aud az Horatio. About $50
new men are now working 10 the mine.
COLUMBUS, o., June lS.-A special TO
the DiSptch from Strajtsvile says: Men
st Lost Run and New StraitsvIle meet
this afternoon by arrangement and will
adopt Columbus schedule aud resume
work tomorrow. The Toledo & Ohio
Central people report that the mines at
Gloucester and Corning are to resume
work.
DID NOT RESUME,
FLoRENCE, Colo, June IS.-The
miners Of Fremont county did not re-
sumo work to-day in accordance with
the agreement with the eastern and
southern miners. They will wait until
ST or the convention to be held on the
Goth last.
PoMEROY, O., June 1S-It Is believed
all parties will get together by Wednes-
day and work will be resumed through
out the Bend.
OwENsBoRO. KY, June 1S.-Fourteen
mines in this locality resumed with
about half force IN sacn.
CANAL DovER, o., June IS.-A num-
her OF small mine nHners in This rnnn nv