The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-22
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toned at the coal mine, three miles out
from Weir City. and, it is said, gave
them orders to shoot down any MOP
which might assail the works. One
morning a mob formed and went to
the mine in question with the purpose or
making the imported miners quit work.
When they reached the outside of the
stockade, which had been built around
the mine house, they were warned back
by the guards, who declared that their
orders were to shoot, and that they IN
tended to obey them. In no manner.
Whatsoever, it is said, did Mr.. Chggltt
or his guards step outside of their le-
gal and moral rights to defend the
company'S property, which had been
placed in their charge, and no act or
Mr.. Cliggitt, his guards or the compa-
ny was calculated to elicit anything
but applause from law-abiding and
law-respecting citizens, but that in no
way clears him from the heinouS OF
Tense, from a opuiist standpoint, or
having borne arms to prevent striking
laborers from working their own de-
structive ends upon a corporation :
property.
Chairman Breidenthal, Of the state
committee. does not seem to think that
the charges against Cliggitt Will be
pushed. He says he has heard moth
ing from them since the adjournment Of
the Populist state convention
FIXING UP WYANDOTTE.
Kansas City, Kan, Aug. I-Morton
Albaugh, Lit Crum and Frank rown.
composing the committee appointed by
the Republican state executive COM
mittee to arrange and supervise the
holding OF q Republican primary con-
vention under the Australian ballot
system in this county, arrived in the
city yesterday. They spent the day
and last evening comforting with the
various candidates on the two tickets
and other leading Republicans in ref
erence to the matter. No definite &C
ton of any kind has been taken and
will not be until tonight or tomorrow.
The committe has not even held for
NAL meeting. The entire time so far
has been taken up in sizing up the sit
uation.
The members Of the committee were
highly pleased with the disposition
shown by the Republicans OF each fac
ton to harmonfze. Mr.. Crln stated
last evening that il was gratifying to
the committee TO leaSn of the good feel
ing that existed and the determination
of the Republicans TO get together and
exert their energies in fighting the com
mon enemy. He said that he had talk
ed with almost all OF the nominees OF
each ticket and everyone ne had seen
declared that he was very willing 70
submit the matter 20 a vote Of the Re
publicans again and abide by the decis-
ion OF the majority This shows the
true spirit" said Mr.. Cr-um. "and i
means big victory in Wyandoite coun
~ this year for the Republican party"
Mr.. Crum has been over the state con
siderable since the state convention.
and ne says that the indications are
bright for a glorious victory every
where
Mir. AIbaugh was agreeehly surprised
to find such a harmonious feeling ex-
listing among local Republicans When
the Republicans of WyandOtte county
are together Iney are fnvincsble." said
he and they viii De that way this
campaign. They were as anxious 70
bury the hatchet as the state commit
tee was 10 have them. and the recent
agreement entered into was HAPPY
ISOLATION II the matter" Nh Brown
was highly eiates over the condition %
affairs es he found them Last evening
and predicted that Wysrdo-te county
would roll up a bigger REPUBLICAN ma
jority this fan than ever
M Al5auz has jus returned from 2
tour through Southwestern Kansas.
ard he says that a regular Republican
tidal wave s sweeping over that couz-
tEy. Chester Long is just as sure %
being elected" said he. -aS Z h was al
ready elected The state ticket nom
mated by the Republicans - nesiinS
with the hearty approval % the psopie
all over the state. and The majority T.
win rsyeive this tail VIII remind on-
% tn days when Kansas went 800
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