Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-06-14

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\, Killed aud Many Wounded in AN
SEX Upon n Mine by Rioters in
lOis.
oRIA, ILL, June 6.-Two dead
u several men on the verge Of the
d number Of others seriously in
$4,000 worth of property de-
s cd, and many homes made desolate
h he result Of an attempt made to-
" the miners Of the Peoria district
& 0se the mine operated by Little
4 lers, in TaZewell county, u mile or
back OF Wesley City. The victims
+ ad- Edward Blower of Bartonville,
& n neck and killed instantly. John
$z on, colored.
# #ured-James Little, shot twice in
ody; thought to be fatally injured.
81 Little, Sr., shot in the left eye and
HI arm; not seriously injured. Peter
Jr., shot in the left side. William
son, colored, shot in right arm and
& gh left shoulder; may die.
a addition to these there are a num-
II others who show marks of the
reds of bullets, and whose escape
+ instant death may be termed
&culous.
oNED A TRAINMAN 10 DEATH.
8AzIL, IND, June 6.-The violence
al strikers eliminated to-day in the
ious stoning to death of William
engineer Of Vandalia freight
Conductor II. j, Harshman was
badly hurt and one brakeman was
lily injured, being hit by u flying
lc.
SHOTS CAUSE EXCITEMENT.
DIANAPoLIs, IND, June IA
&al to the Meas from Shelburn,
from staff correspondent says:
Bout o'clock tlis morning several
hken men approached the picket
around the 80 militiamen stationed
Ermersburg and taunted the guards.
man attempted to pass through the
Nand was brought TO a halt. The
lder hurled a brick at the guard
the latter opened fire.
S was the signal for general
lade of stone and firing by the
hus. Forty or so shots were fired in
succession. Colonel Ebel Of 'rerre
lie. in command Of the three COM
5, called all his men to arms, but
were unable TO find the attacking
H. The firing caused great excite
general alarm was sounded and
Npanics ID of Washington, A of In
Hlpolis and the Second Regiment of
knapolis, under Colonel Rose, were
Hred to Farmersburg, on the double
S. Three companies under Major
Hington were ordered out to skirmlsh
cen this place and Farmersburg. Ii
feared that there might be gen
Aattack made on the small force. Nc
ers were overhauled on the way up
the troops remaining here were
on the reserve until O'clock, wher
essage to General Mckee from
incl Ebel at Farmersburg announced
there seemed to be no more danger
six companies sent forward re
ed here at 5.45 this morning.
GUARDS KILL TWO MEN.
NTINGpoN, w. VA, juno IA
wa at midnight, the guards on III,
q were compelled to shoot into
d of men who approached from tn
side and two men are reported
and a Dumber wounded. ;
b says the killed were John kessle
IN Englishman named Redmond.
Il o. RAILROAD BRIDGES BURNED.
pGEPoRT, o., June 7.-rrainmei
al that b. & o. railroad bridges hav
burned near Barnesville. Troop
pected momentarily and the Goa
have been ordered to report a
M The miners are preparing I
any attempt to put coal train
4N gh on the Cleveland, Lorraine
Hing railroad.
sTRIKERs STOP THE TROOPS.
#4LAIRE, o., June 7.-Reports re
~ at midnight here from Minera
M say that riot occurred ther
Mem the miners and a squad {
Rin tonight, and that seven me
g killed and several wounded.
lhe miners along the Cleveland, Lol
& Wheeling and the Wheeling
Erie railroads arc composed {
liners principally and will not Ii
lrains pass over these lines.
ICanal Dover, Co. ii, Seyenteent
nent, of New Philadelphia, WI
unded tonight by mill men an
rs and prevented from boardin
pecial train for Cambridge.
AFTER THE AssAssINs.
AzIL. IND, June 7.-Robert RAJ
Jnarles Poor, james Booth, Charlt
and William Slack, the oldest n,
R2 years old, were arrested la
charged with being implicated
&illing Of Engineer William Ba
e Nandalia yesterday afternoo
Nboys live in Harmony, near Il
of the killing.
~ pr turned States evidence al
ID over 25 persons who We're thro'
lcks ut the time Barr was kille
rs are securing the country f
Inc us5dbeluo Will bS Nibblbuo
ruted, as public feeling is bitt
l them. ..".E=
Mlowd of 800 strikers last night to
ling off six cars of coal captur
of here and dumped the coal ,
ack. ....---
THERE WAS NO BATTLE.
IEELING, w. VA, June ST
I'd battle between soldiers a
at Mineral Siding, when sevel
We're reported, is untrue.
1RIkERs FIRE AT SOLDIERS.
w PHILADELPHIA, o., June 8
nny Nj Of the Seventeenth Infant
BOT get beyond Canal Dover i
but was ordered back to
", The car containing the soldi
red into and a railroad trestle fir,
pc train hands put out the fam
iuzens are indignant at the tire
of the guardsmen, and furtl
PIC is feared if the company tries
again.
: hERs PREVENT TRAINS RUNNIl
HRTIN's FERRY, o., June S.-Ea