The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-14


have been stationed on hill-t0ps about
Ha=ieton and the surrounding hanitts.
where trouble IS feared. Tomorrow. unless
developments % the night neeessitste a
change, Gen. Colin viii send complete de-
tails 20 all surrounding points 10 remain
there Ii the event OF trouble.
IA nusunI Qaiet.
At brigade headquarters late tonight
there was feeling that a critical period
had been passed with the burial Of ths
dead miners. only TO meet with q condl-
ten tomorrow that may be even more Sc
rious As Gen. Goblin explained himself 10
an Associated Press representative. To
nights quiet Is an unnatural quietness."
There are no doubts thar fears are en-
tertained that before the end Of tie week
the whole region may be on strike. The
McAdoO men. who decided on Saturday 90
return TO work tomorrow. held a meeting
tonight that lasted until very late hour.
The result could not be learned.
In this city at midnight everything Is
quiet. Since the saloons opened in the
afternoon there has been little drinking
and only TWO arrests for drunkenness
We're made.
They Breathe Fire and Blood.
CHICAGO. Sept. is.-Meetings OF vari-
ous branches OF the newly organized
Social Democracy We're held last night TO
-
some decidedly urld language was IN
daiged In by the speakers. Resolutions
were passed by branch Nc. , which con-
tanned the following:
The blood Of Idle and useless aristoc-
racy is the most convenient meaicine for
nourishing the tree Of liberty. An eye for
an eye. a tooth for a tooth for every
miner killed and wounded. millionaire
should be treated in the same manner.
The millionaire class is responsible for the
slaughter OF September To- and we REGARD
the torch as the most successful weapon
TO wield against them"
Fitzgerald Murphy. president OF branch
No. 2 made speech, I'm which he said:
The miners should carry arms and use
them. too The time has come To meet
force with f<ce. l should have told them
20 shoot TO kin. I would Kill twenty mil
Nonaires today"
Strong condemnatory resolutions were
also passed by branch No. l. and some
fiery speeches were made. II. =. Quinn
said: Il viii not carry a musket: | will
carry torch and knife. and VIII carry
both as far as I can" Leroy VI. Goodwin.
f. V. Debs' right-hand man and director
OF the national board OF the Social De-
mocracy, In a speech said. II would at
tack property with the torch; l would de-
stroy their palaces. Let US rebel when
men are shot down as they were in Penn
sylvania."
ST. LOUIS, Sept. a-At the regular
monthly meeting of the St. Louis Trades
and Labor Unions on Sunday. while most
OF the speakers said the shooting AZ Lat-
mer had been nothing but murder. they
called on organized labor 10 show the
world by it's dispassionate action that Il
does not favor anarchy. and intends 10 re-
spect the laws as long as the laws give
them any protection whatever. After con-
~
adopted reviewing the strike and con-
demning the shooting.
Women Grow Puanacious.
PITrsBURG. Sept. 1s.-Emma Hams.
the miners Joan dare. and three other
women were arrested for marching at
Plum Greek this morning by the sheriff's
deputies. The attempt TO make the ar
rests precipltated incipient riot. in
which the deputies Jared badly. Scarcely
a deputy escaped clubbing. and Super
lntendent De Armit was cut on the hand
Two OF the women arrested carried
babies.
The arrest was the result OF care
fully planned attempt 10 prevent men
at work at Plum Creek from entering the
mines. There were twenty five women
and about fifty strikers concerned in g.
The plan was TO have the women march
IN front with habifs. with the design OF
who would be going TO work and 10 act
as shield TO the rest OF the party
About daylight the party started out.
headed by Emma Hams The women
carried clubs. On the MurraysviIle road
they encountered a posse of deputies and
were ordered back 10 camp. The party
tried 10 force way through the lines
Of deputies. scufie followed. and
Emma Hams and three other women
who were in the lead were arrested. A
scene OF Wild excitement ensuea The
moment a deputy laid hands on a woman
he vas surrounded by others waving
clubs IN the air and using them on the
heads Of deputies. Deputy Walker was
severely clubbed and S. C. De Arrnit was
cut on the hand. He SAYS he was At
tackled by a woman with q knife. The
deputies finally got their prisoners into
the comnany's stables and later brought
them 10 the city where they were lodged
IN jail. The names Of the women ar
rested were Emma Hams. Mrs John
Koshar. Airs. Frank Haas and Mrs.
Flsener.
After the removal of tbe prisoners from
PLAIN Creek the excitement subsided and
the women and strikers returned 80
camp. TIE reason more ~ the women
were rot arrested was that four or FIVE
deputies were required 20 hold one x
them ard the force was nos large enough
to take charge OF the crowd
The miners az nearly All the mines
along the Wheeling division of the Bsifi-
mere & Ohio railroad met to-day and de-
claed 20 90 Ia work OF Wednesday.
To Aid the strfker-.
PUEBLA Col. Sept y. Collections viii
be taken tlp IN al ne churches ln F'ueolo
rext sunday evening for the b. nef- of the
destitute coal miners ara their families IA
the Eastgrn states Saca course was
adopted Al a meeting % clergyuen 81 fhis
cifv today At the s1gWesfion of The Pueblo
Central Trs6ss and Labor Union. which
has been very active in work for the min
ers' relief.
Austria Awaits Views.
LONDON SEPT IA Dispatch 20 ne
Daily MaiI from Vienna says that tse Aus
tr{sn government - aHaiftng TneTs extend
asI reports a. % the condsets between the
snthoYftles and tGe striking miners az