The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-06-22
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..PTNXsUTAwNEY, Pa, June 21.-Wal-
stoil tonight contains about 1900 foreign
ers. who are in an attitude far from peace
able. The mine officials are powerless
and the Huns are running things at the
mines TO suit themselves. An additional
lot Of firearms was purchased to-day and
the hardware merchants could have sold
100 WfnchesterS if they had had them.
very few English-speaking Miners are
now in Walston. The citizens of Punxsu-
tawney and WalstOn are much alarmed at
the present critical situation. The pump
ers are compelled to leave the pumps and
mines are rapidly filling with water.
The John Snyder mine superintendent
at .Walstou was compelled to leave and
has been staying in this town. The
militia is expected tomorrow. The for
eigners understand that troops are coming
anu the highway leading from this place
into Walston is swarming with hordes of
Italians and Huns who are greatly agi-
tated. The greatest fear is now that there
viii be an attack upon the Engiish-speak-
ing miners and their families. They have
:. been driven from their homes. and in the
darkness fathers and husbands have been
!. separated. from wives and children, and
the children are running around crying
for protection.
= x H ARRIsBURG, Pa, June 21.-The Fifth
=. ana Sixteenth regiments and Sheridan
3: POST have been called out by Governor
P&ttisQn for service in jefferson County.
Sheriff Gourley telegraphs that 700 Hun
Rarians and 1000 sympathizers are within
three miles of PunxsutawneY, and the sit
j: nation grows more alarming every minute
The F0oh lie in DosSaeSioO nf mining prop
critics at Watson.
: p: MAssILLoN, Ohio. June 21.-The mine
operators to-day adopted a resolution not
d. to pay the differential demanded by the
miners and to open their mines only upon
the scale agreed to a the Columbus con-
ference.
:...* PoMERoY, Ohio, June 21.-Fourteen
families Of union miners were evicted at
: >Spil]maH to-day and their places in the
: m ines taken by sixty Southern negroes.
!: After the eviction the miners were paid
*:foT-their gardens and treated to several
Kegs of beer.
=: ,PkNA, ILL.,, June 21.-Tbe strike at Pana
:. was. declared off at a meeting of the
=. Miners Union to-day. Every man was
- given the privilege of getting work as best
: he: could at the operators terms, but
: nj 0st" of the local strikers will have to
FeaVe towJn, so it is reported, because
J tfeir places have been filed by strangers
De- TI,e scale committee called on the opera
tors, and the latter told them they had ali
the miners they could employ at present
and would not recognize the union.
OTTAWA. H., June 21.-The Grand Jury
:: reported sixty-fye indictments to the Cir
Cult Court, Of which twenty-five were
agaiustthe strikers who nearly murdered
=: SHERIFF TayIer and his deputies at La
5alleoD. May q. and against the men
:. who destroyed the Scott & Mcneil mines
= at -Ktngley and stoned the Santa Fe trains
. at Streator.
-. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. June GA meeting
of 500 miners was held last evening and it
= Was decided that all men resuming work
. will pay 1919 per cent of their earnings TO
=. those belonging to the organization out of
: work: The miners say the shafts resum-
ing work will force the operators to give
the demanded scale.
:. NEW YORK. June 21.-The Iron Age to-
day: saws: The partial resump tion of
work has given a number of mills an Op-
poftupity to resume work and the supply
is therefore more liberal. Sill the quantity
of:faw material available for soft steel is
vet very limited and will remain so until
;: the coke strike is finally settled. The
-. leading Connellsville interest had advised
some customers that they could count
:nppa regular supply from now on, but
-. -the fact remains that on Saturday last
LESS than 1000 ovens out of II, 500 were run
ming. Nor is it certain whether scenes Of
e.: violence will not precede the final collapse.
In~dny event it will take some time before
the Western steel trade will again be
Swinging along in its accustomed style. II
looks as though at least one large PittsburE
Union mill will break away from the
Amalgamat Associatioedn. With all these
= doubts. as to the early resumption of full
work BUYERS are not taking hold
SULLIVAN Ind, June 21-The miners
at Star City resumed work to-day, but
were forced to come out by delegation of
strikers. The purpose is now to wait for
orders from the officers of the State Fed
GRAFTON.
BRAZIL, Ind. June 21.- The Grand
Jury to-day returned indictments against
nine striking miners charged with murder
in the first degree. in killing Engineer Bar
row of the VaDdalia line
MCALEsTER, Idaho. June 21-Tudian
Agent Wisdom interviewed eighty-three
miners to-day and asked them to show
cause why they should not be removed as
jntruders. The majority of the men inter
viewed will have to leave the Territory.
The troops have been ordered from Ander-
son to keep the peace and enforce the
orders Of the Indian agent and insist in
removing all who the agent describes as
/ intruders.