The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-12

Outrages by Miners I'm Ohio. Pennsy
vanfn and West Virginia.

O0AroHeA bf MtneFR IN Onfos Eennayt~
vania and West Virginia.
Col UhBus, O., June 1.-THE sheriffs OF
Tuscarawas and Stark counties this after-
noon made q formal demand on Gov. Nc
kinney for troops to protect the property
of the Cleveland, Lorraine IL Wheeling
railroad. The Fourteenth regiment was
sent to Urichsviile. in Tuscarawas county.
and eight companies were ordered TO
Massiilon. In Stark county.
MrpvkLE, o., juno 1l.-StrikIng miners
set lire 20 the Cleveland, Lorraine & Wheel
ing railroad bridge here last night The
structure had been saturated with
coal oil. The flames were subdued.
An attempt today was more sue
cessfnl. The bridge was fired by miners on
n rumor that the militia were coming
The guards were covered by revolvera
Coal oil was used, and the bridge was
burned in one hour. Passenger train No.
after the fire. IL backed to Urichsville.
Most Of the miners here are foreigners
Shortly before noon today 40 striking
miners held up q north-bound coal train
on the Cleveland, Lorraine a Wheeling
road. The conductor. engineer and brake
man were given FIVE minutes TO sidetrack
the coal and leave IL behind.
AT ii o'clock tonight ell Is quiet. The
road Is transferring passengers Mt the
burned bridges. The company fears for
the safety of it's bridges at Canal river to-
night, where a large crowd IL gathered.
Only one wire IL working south Of here, on
account OF the bridges burned. and IL is
difficult to get even ordinary military
orders through.
various parts of the mining districts TO the
Tires state that the yards of the Baltimore
4 Ohio. at Bsliairs. Bridgeport aud ether
places. we're cleared OF coal trains today.
over LOCO cars Of coal having started from
the BelIaire yards alone since tho troops
arrived.
CAsros. o.. June ii.-An attempt was
made last night to blow up the Cleveland.
Canton & southern railroad bridge over
the Tuscarawss river at Navarro. IL is
believed the bridge was not seriously
damaged.
WHEELING CRxEK. O., June ii.--An effort
was made today to hnrn the bridge of the
Cleveland. Lorraine & Wheeling railroad a,
Canal Dover. The flames were extln.
guished by Waterman. The miners tried
20 drive him away by shooting. The
sheriff put deputies on guard. The Sec
ond, Fourteenth and Sixteenth regiments
are here aud coal trains are running.
CLKvKIssn. Juno iL-Early today q
short trestie bridge on the Wheeling a
Lake Erie road. located At East Greenvills.
i've miles northwest of Massillon, was
blown np with giant powder aud the ruins
burned. The road cannot open for many
DAYS.
PtrrsBv June IA mass meeting Of
600 miners is being held ia Reulah church.
near Williamsburg. 90 discuss proposed
evietions by the New York and Cleveland
Gas Coal Company. District Organizer
Harris was present and advised the men
TO leave reaoeahiy, - they would be rro-
yided for in some manner.
FRasTBuRa. Nd. June ii.-Thers has
been an appreciaele increase in the num-
her Of miners who have gone TO work here
today. One Of the Lacoaing mines also
started up with seventeen men. Trouble
is expected there for the men desiring TO
work. and 10 Is po sslhle sha, some Of the
militia will be sent II there lie any violation
Of the lava Everything is quiet around
here
UStoSxowS. Pa. June 1.-THE four
American ~orkmen taken prisoners by
the mob OF foreigners ~ New Haven SAT-
ur8ay we're overEaken 81 Fair Chance and
rescued NJ noon today BY deputies. They
were stsl bearing p.ac ards and were chalk
marked from head - feet. They were
handed from one crowd 10 another ysstsr-
day untN landed In the strikers' camp AZ
Kyle. Deputies are collecting al the evil
dence available. aad many arrests will be
made. Is - estimated that not less than
90 strikers handled the workrsen from
the Eine u capture 81 New Haven NATL
rsscaeA today. The voFkmea are abe
~ identity shesr capsors and will
not fear 70 &ppess against theua.
Last night The ssrlk ers visited the banks
on George creek. where part Of she ecal
lpeine shipped oas ove- the new state Line
road - mined. hEoke Up the teols and
wheeshAFrows. tore oas the supports AZ the
entrance 30 she bAnks and cayea In asoas
tseaty teet .; tie banks
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inquest ever tie bsdy u lehn Mons4d,