The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-01-29
a A. WAVE VA OF o.. ANARCHY
Passos Over the Mansfield, Pa.,
GOAL Region. D
ARSON, DESTRUCTION
Foilows in It's Wnke--rhrcc Heroic
Men Hold tho Mob OF ToroIgncra at
Bay Mt Bcadiine's Mine-oue Sian
X Killed. aud Several Woundcd-A
Number of Arrests Mado-A Day OF
Terror IN tho I,oGlon.

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PiTrsgURdu, PA, Jan. os.7-A wavc OF
anarchy, In whose train followed blood.
shed, arson and tho destruction Of
property, passed over tho Mansfield
coal region yesterday.
# It began Mt dawn, and ut dusk Il was
estimated that 100000 worth Of prop.
crty had been destroyed.
Mado wild BY fancied grievances and
liquor, mob OF several hundred for
eigners, Hungar!ans, slays, Italians
and Frenchmcn, swept over the coun.
try surrounding Mansfield and through
tho valleys OF Toms and Painters runs.
They attacked tho mine owners, miners
4 md the few scatterCd deputy sherilIa;
burned tipples, wrecked tars and do.
: stroyed railroad property
Until noon the mob mot hardly any
resistance. At that time it reached tho
mines Of tho Beading Bros, near Fed
eral, on tho Pittsburgh, CHARTERS L
Youghioghony railroad. Here tho riot
net uo. MI,ai iesistauS Sv. anu "ero
sta"t WIN p"'Wt:itH :" iu MI.
and Harry Bedding stood their ground
and opened fire upon tho mob Us 1t I'D.
vanced. They fired four volleys in
quick succession, fatally wounding ono
4 aud ininring half dozen others. The
man fatally wounded was Frank Staple,
a Frenchman. Ho was shot through
tue poay ana " P,opao.y .,, dgau. me
in aies Oh tne l ~. -. sSu.u .,i hot 10
r;atas Aise nI i 0ut - noi.J{ tue
. 'oseis turneu "uu tteu 'p't@'eiy
uo"n Tue mn.
THE sliE ME =; Arrives.
at this moment q train bearing
y Sheriff Richards aud forty deputies
nn,lad into peadl;n, and Tho otr;coro
$3.50 ' =. e "' 80 ooU'.
4 quickly aiighiihg' ssateeu III pursuit oil
me rioters, hring as ,hey ran. me
Y shase was long ana not one out
G unaliy sixteen * were ovettaSeE anu cap
tqfed. ihey were marched 10 The
Mensneid ]ail, AZ inc point Oh reviewers.
q oh the way the party was met me by
6 posse OF cltlzens Oh bfiaeevllle under
v command OF squire Jasper Myers Al
ter tue rioters were lockeo up fumors
y Oh an attempted rescue were rlie. andlas
"a mater OF precautlon the prisoners
5SWere Drought to TINS city ana are now
safely LOGGED IN the county Jul. Ihey
e ~ Will ~, pc ned ior rlot ana arson.
81 Inc foreign element oil me mines IN
mat region have p Dc, making threats
stlor several Gays. Iney nave oeen IN
gGehsea NJ tie TACT that some OF the Eng.
iish diggers, together with number :ot
stneir prethren, nave peon WORKING Tor
MY and sixty cents ton, when they
taemseiVes want tue loTiner Dc, seventy
4 nine cent rate 10 prevail. Inc Huns,
stays and !taliahs formed the MAJOR
pottioh OF TINS alscontentcd horoe, and
nave peen nourishlnS their anger with
paa WHISKY.
FROM what coulo DO learned tho mob
q seems 70 have formed o. Woodville,
n.ig midway between Mansllel4 and
evidently thu intention to tako in nil tho
works within radius Of two or three
sMiles Of that place ana was the out
a. mT TLa netu u" l,.t aansnea
Eia.e in Tho afternoon and incandiory
speeches were made in n number NJ
languages. The first decided outbreak
occurred shortly after tho close OF the
/! lmeetiny. when a party of about 30O
massed torether and marched unon thc
Armstrong mines, lust outside the VIII
aflape OF Woodyille. They threw n yollov
sof stones through tho windows Of 1,bo
Z ftipnlo honse Attracted nv tho shor,s
~ = 20 4, -.
from the pits, when they were set
upon, beaten and compelled to flee for
their lives. None OF them were seri.
fously hurt, though many received cnts
and bruises in,the conflict, which raeed
flercely for several moments. The man
Eat work saw they were outnumbercd
II three to one, and being rnarmed do.
cided to seek safety in fight. Thev
were followed by their assailants for
some distance and warned not To re.
turn to work. al. ~
II "A ,1'3%
HosriLiriEs RENEWED EVE
"A Shortly after day break they again
/ collected and we're reinforced by NM
/ bor a.ha., abo,+s o,o,a,,, ~.
/, ~ y - $50 . N ~ my
marched o0u strong toward tle hosedale
mines OF tho steen ooai company.
= inaihR 100 ialse iolse =. uien ~ inc
mines the attaching party sullenly
passed by, hurting impfecati9 9I nt the
3 men gathefed Ut tue pr. Up IONS
lenn the angry mop pfoceeaeu; Ar
Tiving at the ioot Q, me i,lttsourgh
fuel COMPANY WORKS ahosher battle
was soon on. INC miners a! Wo ~! were y
vanqn'shed ana iotceu u, 70 reIteat, snlier-
ing much injury IN inc contest, which
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