The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-17

HAZLEToN. Pa. Sept IA message
cane 70 headquarters al nearly g'cl1ck
this morning from Cranberry that body
OF strikers was breaking into the power
house 81 Edward Turnbach Req les'
VS. made for detachment OF treops
1he nigat watehman a. the power house
gas one Of the deputy sheriTs
HAZLETON. Pa. Sept. ls.-The Amer
IcaD Federation Of Labor has taken up
tie cause of the mine workers In this re-
gion- Their organizers are already Al
work mere, and when this has been com
pleted. uniform scale viii be formulated
and presented 10 the operators There
vii be no marching or anything IN the
nature Of demonstration. and TO az
tempt Will be made to bring about sym
pathetic strike movements. The work OF
organization is being done by the send
ing Of emlssaries from mine 10 mine. and
every effort Is being made 10 avoid the
appearance OF q demonstration.
The peace prevailing during the past few
days was broken today BY . conflict be-
tween strikers and working miners. which
for time threatened 70 oe serious. A
body OF 80 men and boys. led by score
Of women. made a raid on the Carson.
Star and Monarch coileries AT Honey
brock. near Audenried. The women. as
well as their followers were armed with
clubs and stones. and b fore The 2aa work
crz could be induced 10 come out the
missiles were used Some Of the II omen
stationed themselves en- top OF the cuim
hank and pelted the workmen with stones
One Hungarian was dubbed over the head
and badly Injured.
The encounter was The result Of an at
tempt to start I'D the Lehigh ard Wilkes
barre mines Despite tire determination
70 stay out until a decision REGARDING the
- p cent. demand was secured. a number
Of Hungarians and Italians reported for
work this morning. "a soon as the news
reached Bunker Hili ard Houeyhrook the
attac6 was maae. each cciliery being vis-
tied IN turn
The superintendent called for assistance
from Sheriff Scott and that official made
a demand on Gen. Gahin. A battalion OF
the Eighth regiment hurried 10 the scene.
but Ehe disturbance WAS ever ard The men
scattered when the soldiers reached there
The troops We're marched hack TO camp.
The soldiers had not been out OF sight ten
minutes before crowd OF strikers
pouaced upon a sqpad % Hungarians who
we're screening c0al near the Star wash
egy and forced them - quit This second
movement resulted in The sending Of a
squadron of The governors troop 20 the
disturbed dis;ric: this afternoon.
They returned this evening with the re-
porl that ala was quiet HoneybTo7k be-
iuS bcNCud the jurisdiction - iuz rnc
county. the sheriff has made re1riFlii2n
en- Gov Hastings for permanent body OF
troops Another attempt 10 resume work
vii be made az the collicries tomorrow.
There was ne change today ir lae cone
diti1n az he wounded men a. the hcspits sl
Gov Hastings taniEht sent q message
20 Gen Goblin ordering him 20 suppress
an MEETINGS which ha6 a tendency % !r-
cite riot Thls VII doubtless prevent the
proposed Iah3r meeting scheduled for next
Saturday night
nr~aa,inR st ritt7hurg.
R1TrsBURG. sept lG-Be: :weeu I5.oo0
ana lSms8 -o8l m!Rcrs IN tho P.f,sburg dis-
tr3ct returned 90 work today ln Accord
aaca WITH the action taken at yesterdays s
e. INVENTION authorizing the yaen to resume
work in all the fnlues complying wlfh tAe
prov s.o0s % t1a scale - 65 cents made
Rt Columbus The remainder - the S3.*o
miners - the district vii hc st work be-
fore the close of the week fg Is ssiiaat-
"a tA8t ihe strike cost TIE people of Pitts
burg district from s. H'aea to $500 es1 OF
this amouns the miners lost about axe ae3
fn wagcs The strike against the Ire Ar
rn.ts will rontinue efinltelv. Grange
usents having been mate to assess ths
working miners Eve PER cent. of their
tges 20 defray the expenses af keeping
unlfarrn throughout tae district
HczslIitIe> in Tenurssre.
cFNCfNN ATT. sept leN. Osweso in
tha Jsll.ca coal mioinE district an sac1un-
trr a-cerred Nedres3ar niert A-sWreo
slshf Tnffa8 states ma arshaIs ana the
~trskrre rtuers Ws3af sdaY us1-Hr. au
rsseers we're pu' ta work ara
trauhle came ghst n.sbt. A moo
calne marching toward the com-
pavys Store Wacu fhey were ordered by
the marshal to hslt the miners answered.
w8h aaths They We're thaa or3sra3 bv
tne rrarzaaIs tc feave fhe property whteg
thrV refused ta do. The ms~shais tn,N
rftea fn "a blacksmith step And fred upea
tna rssh. The miners refrs1te8 h1f re-
turned the Hge sikh the.r WIZ hest Frs.
None os the uarshals are hurt. bat as 60
tpe a-ireys it Is net kr0pru. Tae irarse1.s
Tar serIaus trouble aud have asied fer
assistance
n~Itrsitie Miners Held ont.
ST IOVTS sept fs-At conference -
r-f.rrs ard operators ct tha Bttrvlilc }}E
assvset thc fcfnar ysseie3 fhe PROPOSE
tssss at tss owners "a ps. = crnts fos nlla-
,~- The srate rsnues frGs1 q te 81 celts.
.,s eAs Miners demand S. GENTS rec f2n.
g.},e 5,rrrafrrs sag Trey cannot rAt HEore
-, aet.a art - existing ecui~acts. TIE
,-,sts~ wE.l probsb}y - takta ap at the
gse.s r.s~srs' ccUNeatte5, wEsh VIZ bs
80 ~ st.rs- gse38 III. neEy Man1ay.