The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-07
CONTINUE THE MARCH.
Miners Army to Invade Gen.
trail Pennsylvania.
NEW MEN NOT YET IMPORTED.
Dehs Denounccs . yudge for Trying
70 stsenee Hfm-A M0nonxahela
Wine stopr~d-Gov. Tanner Ad-
dresses Illinois Mfners-Aid From
Joliet steel workA
rITrsBrRG. a.. Aug s-The nronoeea

PiITsBTRG. Pa. Aug s-The proposed
campaign against the mine owners OF
"esSfn5seiand " coaaaty and the operators
OF central Pennsylvania. which has been
DELAYED. is noT an assured fact The
strike leaders decided OF IL definitely st a
conference today, ana a big move will be
made on Wednesday The whole affalr
VIII De considerable on the order OF the
famous Coxey tour. The leaders estimate
MAJ with those who viii remain behind.
a. least 5000 men viii be kept in the move
1nen,.
An immense meeting, numbering 10, ,ooe
gathered around ,he strikers camp at
Turtle creek Eugene V Dsbs Mrs
Jones and several speakers made ad-
dresses delegation f.om the surround
ing country attended the meeting and the
enthusiasm was unusual The Y'esttnr-
house employees. numbering Loo and the
etFIsing puddlcrs from McKeespor, at
tehded. and large crowds from VIII
merding Ptttsburg and Allegheny helped
Z" swell the numbers. A monster parade
preceded the meeting. farmers and citi-
1shs marching with the strikers to show
their sympathy.
The situation tonight Ia unchaneea rba
imported diggers for the Oak Hiii mines
hasr not yet shown up. The usual march
10 rum creek will be made In the early
morning.
Before leaving for the meeting Dehs de-
houaced Judge Jackson of West yir-
eihia. Tor issuing an Injunction restrain
ing MIN from interfering with the Mo-
hanhsh company or its employees Debs
shia; This injunction annihilates the
Iisht OF pcaceabis assernblage ard ef-
iecteaiiy suppresses free speech,
lie wives OF twenty of the campers are
IN the nela now. They have access 10 The
"o'h.hRmens houses, but deputies are sta
uohed along the property line with insiruc-
'.ohs not 10 allow a solitary man enter
tne iioases " whether the strikers viii be
anie TO get 70 Plum Greek TO stop the
mine IL becoming a more serious question
.nan the strike leaders first thought Tn
IKE other digging settlementss about all the
Plum Creek men live In company houses on
the company's land The workmen do NOT
nave to leave the De Arnit property TO get
into the mines. and the strikers get no
chance 10 stop them.
MoNoNGAHELA. Pa. Aug s.-Between
3so and 40 striking miners marched on tha
Bunoia mine this morning. headed by the
u. A X. or this place. The Bunola min
ers were brough; out and ths strikers estab-
nshed a camp TO see that work is not re-
suned.
SPRINGFIELD. Ill. Aug 6-At today's
session OF the state miners convention a
resolution 10 invite Gov. Tanner TO address
unfayoraole to him. State Secretary RYAN
and Vice President Hunter emphaticaliy
refused TO act on a committee TO wait on
Gov. Tanner.
The governor was invited. however. 10
deliver an address. He said he WAS in
sympathy with the miners and believed
they would win the strike II they carried
IL on in law abiding way as they had
been doing, The governor put himself on
record as willing TO do ali In his power
10 assist the miners In a satisfactory set
tlemept.
resolution was passed that body OF
miners be sent To Decatur. CoNeeen,
Murphysboro and other small mines ro
endeavor 10 get the miners TO suspend.
Resolutions were also passed TO endeayor
TO organize all the miners now working
and get them out
JOLIET, H.. Aug. e.--The 1900 en-
ployes Of the Joliet rolling mills have de-
eided 10 give one days wages to the
striking miners. over 5000 will be
netted.
PITTSBTRG. Kan, Aug. e.-The confer
ence here today between the coal operat-
ors and the executive boards OF the Miners
Union was attended by representatives, OF
ten companies in the district. The oper-
ators practically agreed 10 concede all Of
the demands of the miners except that for
g. cents a ton. mine run. though the rep
reseutatives of several companies were au-
thorized TO take no action.