The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-07-12

Jared The Hub Di-grscei-
BosroN. July 5-The most extra
ordinary scene were enacted in Fest
Boston yesterday. II began with the
exchange 81 insults between the pa
raiders and the thousands OF sight
scers who lined the sidewalks; II
ended with murder and the injury Of
two other persons. after the paraders
had gone over the route and dis
banded and portions 81 IL were 81
their way home
All the trouble was in connection
with the afternoon parade, which had
come To be called The Little Red
Schoolhouse Parade. The head ~
the column started from White street
AT 1880. II presented a novel appear
ance. II was completely cncircled ~
300 policemen. under the command ~
Deputy Pierce and Capt Irish.
There We're about i.ep1 men in the
parade. II was headed by The Little
Red >choolhouse" which ha> been the
subject " much talk and comment IL
was fac simi,e ~ the regulation New
England schoo.holsc. seen ia al The
states Ia front We're numhe- Of
men with sa>hes made of stars and
Stripes. standing ia the open door
way was tail figure clothed in mi.i-
tary costume. representing Uncle sam
On each side ~ the miniature buildings
were three windows ana in each win
dow was man reading a book. The
float was covered with red. white
and blue limiting. and Inc schoolhouse
was surnonntei hy the Stars AMI
Stripes
AT the very end OF the procession
came haronche drawn by four gray
horses. which was without police pro-
lection In the carriage were o. G.
Emerson. Mrs Emerson and Mr. Il. J.
Campbell The carriage was profnsely
decorated with American .iags and Mrs.
Campbell wore an orange dress.
When the rear OF the procession was
between Brooks and Putnam streets.
on Saratoga street. the crowd closed
in. 4 drunken woman. deckel in
tawdrv finery marched up 20 the rear
of the carriage. shouting loud insults.
Tile ladies shrunk N fright One OF
the men pushed the drunken woman
back some men in the crowd fell
upon the man with loud shouts A
milk can sailed through the air. fall
ing into the carriage The occupants
OF the carriage shouted for help.
Albret T. Andrews, 81 Everett. a
private in the Roxbury horse guards.
was standing on the sidewalk near bv.
He was in full uniform. his saber at
his side. Andrews had been in the e.
cort of the mayor ali the morning.
The brigh; yellow plume ot the hell
met attracted the attention ~ the
struggl INK ladies in the carriage.
Help u. soldier one 81 them cried
snrilly
Andrews rushed into the thick Of
the nght. drawing lis >aber a. he ran
lie waved tie heavy blade above his
head The crowd fell back = second.
then rushed upon the orange plum
with tremendous roar. Four men
stood bv Andrews, one of them brand
ishing two seif-cocking revoivers
In seven minutes the street was the
Scene If q terrible battle. Gradually
Andrews was driven UP Saratoga
street Twice he fell Twice the man
with the revDlve-s fred II j. very
probable the revoiyers were charged
only with blank cartridges. An
arews retrcaied. sla shin- and fe.nting
with his sabre. but cutting only once.
when one young man named stewart.
~ Brooks street. hal his nose slashed
on.
Hardly had the crowd started the
fight when messenger was sent for
the police At this time there was no.
a policeman within quarter os a
mile Capt Irish detailed three
mounted policemen 10 the rescue.
They came down Boston street on the
gaNop.
AZ this time Andrews and his sup
poricrs We're nearly dead Officer
Bales and two others did great fight
ing Bates was struck Nv brick inn
mediately on arriving on The scene. a
number ~ bis teeth were knocked ont.
With great difficulty Andrews was
protected tin Ike reached 40 Saratoga
horse and escaped over fence into his
fathers house
The mounted officers held the crowd
az BAY ten minutes more: then a
platoon ~ fourteen officers rushed "a
the rescue ciulhing right and left.
Many heads were broken before the
crowd went Scnrrving down S-ratogs
street
Michael Doyle. ~ Morris street. was
clubbcd ~ severely that he now lies
diving a. The c.iy hospital
Onlv tno arrests were made The
crowd made another a,taekon the line
al Princeton street. but were easily
dispersed.
4 small detachment Of the paraiers
was coming down border street just
after the parade had been dismissed.
AT about the corner Of Maverick
street there was trouble which origi
mated ia the same manner as did the
other disturbances ~ the day There
was hootinE and kissing. followed hy
personal alterations between those
who We're coming from the parade and
the people in the crowd some stick.
and stones were thrown. and the
melee Increased whercnpon numbe,
Of We paraiers drew pistols ana bc
gan firing iudiscrininataly and several
persons were wounded.
John W Wills. who T. said 10 hav.
been an involuntary participant in tn
affair. was struck br bullet. and re
ccivcd fatal injuries.