The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-06-06

Spctial DisDGith 10 he In'elI7tRctr.
PARHERsBuNG, W. Va, Juno 5.-The
dissonsIons among Fryc's army, which
hGvo been brewing since their arrival
hero Sunday, caused by their cool re-
ccption, tho refusal OF the citizons to
provide any moro supplies, and tho
order by both city and county au;hori-
ties that they "movc on" eliminated
this morning in triangular split, Colo
mel Blendell and fifty men taking oyery-
thing valuable and starting for Wash.
inCton via tho Northwestern pike, q
hundred and twenty-five going down
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, intond-
ing to beat their way on freight trains,
and sixty, moro bold than the rest, wont
into tho railroad yard and captured .
frcighttraiu just rs il waa about leaving.
The railroad officials called upon
ShoriH Dudley for aid and ho summoned
posse, went to the scenc. mounted tho
cars, read the law and ordered the gang
TO dismount. This they refused 10 do,
detying his authority and daring him
10 arrest them. Dudley returned to
town, and after n conference with sew.
cral lawyers called upon Captain Nor
rison for the assistance Of Company I.
Capt. Morrison refused to respond with
out an order from tho governor, whom
he Immediately wired.
ovEp FIFTY CAPTURED.
While awaiting Governor MacCor-
kle's reply Sheriff Dudley, with
largely increased posse, raided the
hobos, capturing ffty-six. who were
taken to Justice Jones' office, followed
by 5000 persons. for preliminary
hearing. During tho march through
the streets there was great excitement
and several times serious trouble was
apprehended.
At the hoaring Judge Loomia and
Hon. G. T. Caldwell volunteered to de.
iend the industrials. who were prose-
cutcd by John A. Hutchinson, who was
hissed many times during his speech,
in which he set forth the charge he
maiutained against the prisoners. Jus.
tice Jones finally decided to commit the
whole crowd to jail, pending hearing
at o'clock tomorrow, when they will
bevigorously prosecuted by the railroad
company for trespassing.
At 9o'clock tonight over hundred
hobos congreGatod near Eatou's tunnel.
fifteen miles east Of here, awaiting the
night trelghts, which they threaten 10
capture, either peacefully or otherwise.
The railroad company is holding its
hnnnl ,,t
ming east hound trains forty nIilea an
hour to that poin. without stops,
Governor MacCorkle notified Sheriff
Dudley that he would furnish NIL tho
troops required il the civil authority
exhausted all efforts TO keep the peace.
THE GOVERNOR MEANS BUSINESS.
J.B. White, representing the governor,
arrived hero at midnight to look over
the ground and ropro'cnt the atato at
the hearing tomorrow. He states the
governor intends taking energetic meas-
ures. not only to rid the state OF this
army, but also to show other common
wcaers that Wes. Virginia is an uu-
healthy place for persons OF their class.
The hobos who left Dlendall curse him,
Fry and other officers bitterly, claiming
they robbed and deceived ;hem. They
are hungry and desperate tonight, raid
ing and terrorizing farmers along the
line OF the railroad, who, it is reported,
intend banding themselves together to.
morrow to forcibly resist these depre.
dations.
It is reported tonight that the party
which started up the railway tracks at-
tempted to board passenger train, but
that tho trainmen and passengers
fought them Of. Two OF tho Common
weaers are said to have boen hurt, one
fatally.