The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-31
INC CRISIS AT HAND.
rs PROBABLE IL COAL
MINERS STRIKE.
..sxs Of strikers Marching ON Tur-
~ creek and s~igaboring Mines.
vhSeh Are Guarded by strens
.~as~s OF Depntses-The shertHs
eeser 20 Dispense Is Ignored.

- Yuya and Cleveland Csc Coal Iosit-
- the camping strikers we're Dis
s~antsc lot OF men tnis morning. Tor
~ sxp4csed exodus from fl4iu GTseA,
s..sv Greek and Oak Hill ussnea DID noS
All the rnines are IA operation
- Al taD meetings last night tEsA
-. announced that the Plum Creeks
[s,1rs gould come out and no more coal
- BE- dug until the strike SAs won.
- azxin interest IN the strike. 80 far 80
arussE men are concerned, r at OAK
IS a sxo miles from Turtle CseeG. Thsa
sssrx the Oak Hll miners boarded tire
7--ny'g train a. Turtle Greek aud
VI Ito work.
~ the snarchers now win do f. not
e but frorG indications given by the
&rs yesterday IL II believed that
~ ssd.es Of striker viii be brought
$50 ylesnitsr OF De A.rnit's mines. and
ustratiens will De kept up. a cal
a ueeting OF the United Labor Lea gle
- Iureay evening 20 arrange for mass
ssssanx or, August was issued today.
3fMai proceedings are 20 be takea
Z. rlast thu marching coal miners unless
- dsband and go to their homes.
FIi, Vas decided on this afternoon, and
nsrf Harvey Lowry will be expected
Il ; - to II that the assernblaxes ara dis
l,sded While the marches on the
~luss o. the New YORK and Cleveland
O. Coal Company have not been an es-
sftlye as the miners wish, IL In evident
.sxt the marchers are making an iFc-
neaeion on the employees of the company.
~ saerfF has commanded that all per-
ens shall refrain from assembling or
fsnxyegating on the public highways or
tko9uehfares Of Allegheny county or III
tsffersng with the peace. All are com
uznded 70 retire TO their respective
homes or places Of residence. or be dealt
viii according 10 law.
President Patrick Doian was asked what
BE thought OF the proposition. He said
he 6ik not care how many proclama tons
xere Issued 90 long as the peace Was
kept, which he said Il was intended Ia DO.
lie expressed himself az having no fear.
meeting was held tais morning which
VA. addressed by Patrick DoIan lie
went over about the same ground as was
covered In bis speech last night. aud add
ed TIA, all labor organizations, with the
exception Of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Engineers. we're with the miners in
the strike. He made an attack on this
CIDER. saying that owing TO the inroads
q electric railways and other means of
rapid Ifansi the wages OF the engineers
would be falling sooner or later, and then
tsty w5ald be asking assistance from
other organizations.
In other portions of the district strike
matters are quiet The strikers are all
waiting with anxiety the result at the
De Arrslt mines. The owners of the Cas-
tis Shannon mine have decided to close
Their plant Until the present differences
are adjusted.
TIC coal operators COMMITTEES app0!nt-
sd al the conference II secure signatures
/ - fsffa
ns and correcting proofs OF the contract
saleh II being printed. As soon as these
Mgers have been received from the
wtaer they will be placed In the hands
q nrTnbers OF the committee, WHO will at
sac begin an active canvass for sigma
ius
Il midnight IL looks as though the
ssnn proclamation viii be the biggest
. safier In bringing about trouble in the
aFsHiiy OF ihe f}e Arinlt mines Tonight
hsetlag of strikers was held ut Cax
HA and II was decided to pay no atten-
! ~ 10 the sheFif@s proclamation. AT
! y Meeting II is reported President
| Inaa VI. +. carrick and other leaders
~ The men that the mandate OF the
saas w3s unjust and could not be en-
WG The result of the meeting WAS
~ nTsa meetings were arranged for
qexmidnight one at 2 "A. IN ard an
sasa4 "a M, and the men are NOW
fasx through the Turtle creek
Nxk three divisions 30 reach their
The different times were
a@S Tor the meetings as the best time
ash the working miners who lra
s4ag shifts. Excitement il running
aad II the night passes without a
eSsi1 between strikers and deputies II
s. . considered miracle.
1sSirg glceaefed I'm getting ggy,,a ne th.
sssfs a. the New York ard Cleveland
go Neai company 10 remain away from
sHh n OAK hili and Sandy creek today
- strikers eanpcd al Turtle creek late
$3.50 started on a march to Sandy creek
va fssm creek with the intention az clos
= ssese mines. and they have made all
ss.f 10 intercept the Oak Hill miners who
~ ssa Tor work about 4 O'Clock tn the
-mhs. Just before the strikers started
,n' ss''aF creek delegation ~ fifty
xiasss IRON The Mackler mines OF tho !
: Corey Coal Company came IA ana
$50. WA them Tho marchers. with
IN oaais sni Rags. were accompanied
s'se crowd OF enloolSurS. mainly en-
800 y. the Westinghouse works. who
Rage "'s'''Fs 81 IN
ne aen left 20 camp al Turtle creek
$3.50 'se about l5a. and thls rartv WAC
.s"ss'fss about m!dnish; hv an omen .ar
Pa ,siiklag miners from MckecsDort.
s.rns a'pas'ss a. The pe krrlls prcpertv
- A~s ne majority % whom are at
- s SfeA AID Sandy creek. Twenty
sAps1ss are DIS rluuted along She
- $3.50 49, railroad between Turtle tresk
w. VaA hil. Il IS expected that ,r,ubie.
IL. VII he Oh this railroad abou.
- WAN tae company : tra!a GENES
So ue'h oak HNt 20 rather uD ,ha
49, % take them 60 the mine. The
r. saoay NwoFe in some ~ ,ha i.,ia
ssss N st1ie creek and said "a lr IT., M.
- tae DE ArmHs. ana fffeau
fsssrs were lakeH there from
ss ssn. DALE. Pa. july 50 -Wtla ex-
ta,.s' prevails hsre Jontght. As lie
sys. ~, turn of npe-unIun men who
r. The places 81 the striking
rs. ~ Ae'S AZ the Ss.ottdatc works W.,
80 aosne. ore OF th.m ~, r.,
re- :, ne remarks of some boys and
aAs, '1Tm' large crowd gathered
Assss we mau. Who ran toward r,e
az h A. H"ssse, They started after him
s~-s.ss. a'ed I've ahotS. The hatl 49,.
t.ss-, surrounded hg an excited
-, aea II was with some Bifr.74}s,-
tse~ seSs Porgor 90, thorn .,f..f.s
q =. asd Pc bot aaa tA, ss4,ss.5,.-..
ia. ~ "a" leaders thcrc .s 10 telling
eses - t'VNd ~ould bare ,lot,a. A.
en'eH man. whose neh-a could