Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-09-18
DYNAMITERS ARRESTED.
Plans Were Made in the Unit
ed States
To Renew the Dynamite warfare of
fs~S Plot Nipped In the Hud by the
Arrest OF the Alleged con-psrators
bs scotland Ward Officers.

London, Sept IA communicable
Of scml.oiiiclal character was issued thi
afternoon touching the arrest of tn,
alleged dynamite copspirators. Thu
communication says, among othe
things. that the Scotland Yard officials
have been fully aware for some tim,
past that gang OF desperadoes hay,
been engaged IA America IN preparing
the details and arranging the ramifca.
lions of an extensive and diabolical
plot 70 perpctrate a dynamite outrage In
England and establish a reign OF terror.
Chief Inspector Melville OF the Metro
politan police has had charge Of the
Scotland Yard arrangements for frus-
trailing the designs Of the consprators,
and gradually and with great secrecy
drew network around the plotters.
The fact was known TO the police that
the nspirators were 10 close commu.
MON with prominent Russian nihilists
IN the United States, and through this
Information the police were enabled to
discover almost undoubted evidence
that the conspirators had recently de- |
velopcd a scheme 10 perpetrate an out.
rage upon the ear upon the occasion of
his visit TO England. The prime movers
Of she plot were Fenians in America,
and when they had carried their con
spiracy as far as they could IN the
United States lyman and the other
principal agents were sent TO Europe TO
pat the designs of the plotters into exc
cution They left America as secretly
as possible, coming by different routes.
Their arrival was known, however and ;
their every movement was logged by d
the Scotland Yard detectives
After treating of the arrests of the =
dynamitcrs and the capturcby the police =
OF all their documents. etc. the commu.
nication adds that Bell was designed 10 \
go to Scotland Yard to direct a series of a
ouiragcs there. the necessary explosives n
to be sent 10 him from Belgium. as they O.,
might be required When Bell was r.
taken into custody he had between e3oo p,
and 500 10 cash upon his person, to. -,
& ether with American letters of credit. :.
The Central News saws that the plot =,
IN which Il Is charged lyman. Bell and :.
Wallace we're implicated, was hatched -,
n the United States. and that Il was :,
widespread 20 It's qualifications, not only 60.
n England, bat In various continental
ountries. The conspiracy was started
Months ago, and although those con.
eeted with It thought they were work.
~ vi he ftfrt
re authorities were concerned. there a.
ere among the plotteFs two or three no.
'cret agents Of the British govern. y
tent who kept the London police 'ei'
iyised Of every move that was made sec
proposed by the conspirators from nov
e very inception OF the plot. The ne
'lioe here knew even the names of cha
r men who ue,e selec,.a b.. ~ he
merican Revolutionary society 70 a dy
use explosions here and on the con
lent Il was well known that ever r
zee the defeat OF the Irish home rule toda
J. the physical force party had been the
I've In the spread of It's propaganda said
Z steps were az once taken 10 closely. telel
secretly, watch those who Il was the
icipated would be likely to enter wou
D a conspiracy against the govern. 1T n
NJ Thus the fact Of the conspiracy Brya
) learned, the British agents in the tabli'
iied States completely drluding the for a
= plo,ters into the belief that they eapit
r bitter first
ENEMIES oF THE BRITISH
eminent and would 90 % go. Wa