Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-06-17
ALL Troops ORDERED HOME
From Belmont County-No Further Need
of Their Presence Apparent.
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From Belmont County-NO Further Need
of Their Presence Apparent.
Special 60 ms RsssSEsr.
COLUMBUS, O., June 16.-To-night
Governor Mckinley ordered all the
troops remaining In Belmont county to
return to their homes. These belong
to the Second regiment. They will
break camp tomorrow. This leaves the
Fourteenth regiment in Tuscarawas
county, batteries Il and ID, the Sixteenth
infantry and the Toledo Cadets IN Car
roll county and the Fifth regiment in
Stark county still In the field. General
Howe to-day made tour OF these
three counties aud conferred with the
sheriffs and the colonels in command
there with view to ascertaining how
soon the remaining troops might be
Withdrawn. At late hour tonight he
had not reported. The latest advices
from the sherifls is TO the effect that IL
would not be safe to Withdraw the
troops yet.
PoMERoY BEND STILL IDLE.
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MASON CITY, w. VA, June 16.-The
Pomeroy rolling milling has closed down
on account of the scarcity OF fuel, and
all the local packets have laid up. No
coal is being mined In any of the thir-
teen mines in the Pomeroy bend, and
there is no prospect Of a settlement in
any of them. At the mines OF the Con-
sumers' Company, four miles below this
city, the strikers will be thrown out OF
the company houses, the strikers dis
u haf nj ennnliaH With
two hundred colorad men, who will be
brought from the East. Trouble is ex-
pected when the company attempts TO
work the negroes, as the strikers are in
dignant and determined.
GREENsBURG, PA, June 16.-A mes
senger arrived in this city this after
noon who says be was an eye witness to
fight last night, at Spring Garden be-
tween deputies and strikers, in which
seven OF the strikers were wounded. 1t
was caused by the Huns putting up
dummy deriding the colored workmen.
The Sheriff is absent from the city, and
no word has been received at his office.
ALTOONA, PA, June 16.-District
President Bradley arrived in this city
this afternoon. in response to telegram
from the coal operators. The object Of
the visit is TO arrange for starting the
mines in Blair and Cambria counties
next Monday or as soon as possible
thereafter at a compromise rate OF
wages.
FIRED on THE SOLDIERS.
MAssIILoN, o., June 16.-A number
of shots were fired from ambush at SOL
diers by strikers last evening near Ma
varre. The fire was returned. At mid
night second attack was made. This
time the attacking party came much
closer and fired many shots into the
camp of Company X, Fifth regiment,
which responded with a whole volley.
At daylight and unexploded bomb was
found by the soldiers, which the striK-
ers had thrown down an embankment
at them. None of the soldier were in
iured by the shots.
GREENsBURG, PA, June 16.-A large
number OF strikers attacked the two
deputies on guard at the Central works
al Farr Station last night, and over
powered them. The strikers then blew
up the tipple and pan house with dyna-
mite, com Dletely wrecking both struct-
ureS and causing much damage as well
as suspension Of work for an indefinite
time.
BRAZIL, IND, June 16.-All the min
ers who met at different places in this
vicinity have voted to accept the scale.
DOMAIN, KY, June l6.-The District
Board Of United Mine Workers met
here to-day, but the operators foiled TO
meet with them. Resolutions were
passed to the effect that they would
not resume work at any price without
first being recognized as union men.
BEAVER FALLS, PA, June 16.-While
unloading a car of coal at the Shevel
works to-day tive sticks of dynamite s
inches long were found. 1t is supposed
that the dynamite was placed in the bar
by striking miners but fortunately it
was discovered in time to prevent an
explosion.
PTTTsBURG, PA, June 16.-The Pitts
burg coal operators represented at the
Columbus convention by committee,
met to-day and unanimously endorsed
the Columbus agreement. Preparations
are being made 30 resume next week.
The miners met again to-day aud adopt
ed scale for machine mining in this
district.
JoHNsToWN, PA, June 16-The
6fty-seven miners on trial for riot and
unlawful sssemblsge, at Stackle Hollow
were acquitted and discharged from
custody. President Davis and twenty
five others will be tried next week for
riot.
TERRE HAUTE, IND, June 16.-At
the called Stats convention OF the Ma
tional Federation Of United Nine Work