The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-06-19
Coal Miners a Little Ugly
Yet.
MANY HAVE GONE BACK.
But Many Others Still Stub
bornly Stay Out.
SOME PROSPECT OF A BIG FIGHT.
1t is Said the Trouble Now Is Kept
Alive by the Specu-
IatOrS.

| NOLOADOS, june 1O-1Jcb"oIo duu lcic-
grams to the national headquarters OF the
United Mine-workers give unmistakable
evidence that the sentiment in favor o
sustaining the national officers is growing
rapidly. 1t is believed at headquarter
That at least two-thirds of the miners ms
Ohio have resumed work.
Governor Mckinley has ordered the
Fourteenth Regiment, Colonel Colt CON-
handing, home from Tuscarawas County.
Three companies of the Fifth in Stark
County will be Withdrawn in the morning
unless the striking miners make further
trouble.
CLEVELAND, June 1S-Reports from
points along the Cleveland, Lorraine and
Wheeling road show work was resumed at
only two mines to-day. Those are at Rock
Hill. In the Massilon district few men
went TO work. The miners having decided
in mass-meeting to hold out for 10 cents.
differential overrate was paid in the
Rocking district. The militia continues to
guard all the bridges and trestles. The
miners say that if nou-uniUn men are put
IN their places there will be the biggest riot
in the history of the country, and the mil
tia will be of little con sequence to sup
press it. The miners in the New Lisbon
distric. returned to work on the basis of
the COlum bus agreement.
STEUBENvILLE, Ohio. June 1S.-Very
few miners along he Wheeling and Lake
Erie, in this county, accepted the Co
lumbus compromise and the situation
along the line is critical. Serious trouble
may develop before a settlement is
reached. The Long Run miners accepted
the compromise and went t. work to-day.
The company tried to start the Laurel and
Dillonvae mines, but the miners refused
to allow them and threatened violence.
The trouble grew out of the starting up OF
the Long Run Mines and the congregating
there OF hundreds of miners from Dillon
vale ana Laurel. No violence was offered
to-day. but the miners are organizing at
both OF the latter places and are expected
to march to Long Run in the morning to
prevent the miners working.
MARTIN FERRY, ONO, June 19.-The
miners at LarreltOn and Kellys returned
to work to-day and came out again. The
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Com
pany threatens 10 evict from its houses the
miners who will not work.
BEACH CITY, Ohio, June 1S-An attempt
was made last night By strikers or sympa-
thizers to shoot Corporal Sherman of Com
bullet. but brass button on his coat fiat
tened it out without injury. The soldiers
fired volley after vol!eY. The soldiers
found man hiding near the camp here to-
day who has just had an arm amputated
A second man, shot in the head, was dis
covered.
CAMDEN, Ohio, June 1S.-The last of
the troops have been withdrawn from
Guerney County and the miners COM
menced work IN all mines to-day.
MOUNT OLIVE. Ill.,. June 1S.-The min
ing situation at this point is now assum-
ing serious aud threatening aspect
The Seventh Regiment. Illinois National
| Guard, Colonel Colby commanding, ar
rived this afternoon and is now encamped
here. The troops are here TO assist the
| United States MarShals in arresting the
unruly miners who have been conducting
things here with such high hand, stop
ping freight trains. breaking car seats, and
| when coal was found not permitting it to
be carried through the city, but unloading
and taking it home. Last Saturday night
United States Marshal Brinton and several
assistants made an effort to arrest the
guilty ones, but to no avail, as they were
surrounded by the angry miners and
forced to release their prisoners.
Owing to the presence of the militia,
however, this evening the guilty parties
are being arrested as fast as found. About
400 OF the miners held secret meeting to-
day and passed resolutions 10 the effect
that they would hereafter modest no trains
passing through the city.
LA SALE, H., June 1S.-At a mass
meeting of miners of this vicinity held this
afternoon a resolution was adopted favor
ing going to work at the prices agreed upon
at Columbus, providing there is a general
resumption of work in Ohio and Penn
sylvania. The resolution passed by very
small majority.
SPRINGFIELD. H., June 1S.-Commit-
tees of miners throughout the Springfield
sub-district presented scale of prices to
each operator to-day ana requested acqui-
escence in their demands. The operators
refused and will hold convention here
tomorrow. They say the miners de-
mands are extravaganza. being 10 cents
more than when the strike was inaugu-
rated, aud they will not pay them.
BRAZIL, Ind, June 18.-Tbe miners of
this city met to-day to decide whether they
would return to work in body or stand
by the decision of the State convention.
AS other points of the county were not
represented. it was decided to hold mass
meeting on Wednesday, when settlement
will be reached, as both block and btu
minOus miners will be represented.
SULLIVAN, Ind, June 1S.-Throughout
this county the miners generally assert
that they will not accept the compromise
scale adopted in Columbus. No mines are
yet in operation in this county.
PHILADELPHIA, June ia conference
OF bituminous coal operators in this city
to-day, after hearing the report of the
committee which met the miners at Altera.
decided not TO give any advance. They
resolved TO work the mines with non-union
men. The men at Lost Ru1 and New
Slraitsville at meeting to-day adopted
the Columbus schedule and will resume
work Tomorrow. This news puts sub
stantially every man at work in the Hook
ing Valley. The troops have been with
drawn from Cambridge and other mines
on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
| PITTsBURG, June 1S.-The settlement of
the coal strike and the return to work to-
day OF 1900 miners in this district has
given an impetus to all kinds of business.
AT many ofthe large plants in this city
work was resumed to-day after long
J idleness. 1t is believed the Mckeesport