The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-06-14

sIuKei. ,.-. cambridge. inVy nave had
500 loaded coal ears held up there for two
days. but when the soldiers arrived they took
to the hills. and not one has returned. The
coal trains were promptly pulled at 5 o'clock
this evening. About 400 of the guards will
remain at Cambridge. The Others went on
to 81. Clairsyille Junction to raise the block.
ade there.
COLUMBUS. O.-Gov. Mckinley this even
ing sent the Second regiment Of State troops
to Belmont county TO reinforce Adj. Gen
Howe. who. with two full regiments OF in!an-
try and battery Of artillery. Is in camp at
Barnesyillc. The whole force Of about 1000
men will 20 TO -. ClaiTyille Junction.
FRosTBuRG. MD.-Thc chief event here was
theremOval Of troops from the railroad cars
70 their new camp ON the top of Frostburg
mountain. which overlooks the country for
miles around. All the mines have been con-
nectrd with brigade headquarters by "a special
telephone line. The strikers are discouraged
at the decision OF Adjt. Gen. Douglas 10 re-
main on the ground.
CHARLESTON, w. yA.-Driyers nj Eagle
mines returning from work were fired on from
ambush by strikers. Several shots were ex.
changed, but no one was hurt so far rs
known. saturday night five attempts
were made 10 wre,. Chesa-
peakc K Ohio east bound passenger
train near Montgomery. by throwing ties
across the track. The windows were broken
10y rocks as the train wen, through mining
towns
CHARLESTON, W. Va.-Threc men. who are
said 90 be Of the party who med ON the min
ers nj Eagle as they were quitting work were
arrested near there AT midnight Saturday.
PANA, lII.-The sherifl and his posse have
returned to the city bringing 20 mbre prison
! "rs, They found no miners at Bartonyllle
| Hollis or Kingston. The sheriff heard the
strikers had assembled at Edwards station.
| and going their found his Prisoners. They
| are now locked In Jail. There were 10 other
! strikers in jul before these large force Of
! deputies guarded the court house square last
| night To- prevent any Jail delivery,
tENTALIA, lLL.-Ihe two mining compan-
! les in this city offered their men Il n ton for
digging coallf they resume work. The min
ers refused the offer.
OsKALoOsA, IA The conference here be-
! tween the coal operators aud miners resulted
| IN an agreement 90 resume work az once on
| the following conditions: That the scale I'm
effect in 1898 be continued until April, 1895;
that the strikers be not blacklisted and no
Determinations made against them; that
! the miners Grievance Committee be recog-
nized in all disputed eases.
CRIPPLE CREEK, CoL.-The labor difficulty
! In this district was settled by definite agree
ment between Messrs. Hagcrman, Moflat and
the smaller mine owners AZ Colorado Springs
and between the county commissioners and
Gen. Brooks, AZ a meeting held In Altman
| The terms of this agreement are that the
deputies will be AT once withdrawn from the
camp; that the militia shall furnish protec'
tion equally TO miners and the mines
that troops shall remain in the district al
least 80 days. the miners are To deliver up u
the commanding general all their arms and
persons for whom the sheriff has warrants
shall be arrested 10y Gen Brooks and shall h,
turned over 10 the sheriff at Colorado
Springs.