The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-10-13

mob where they took Il stand over the
PROSTATE man. \ carrier was procured
ana Eyster was taken to the buckles
Hotel. He had been shot through the
groin and is terribly battered about the
head. The physicians state that ne
has barely Il chance of recovery. Inc
dead miners were removed from the VI
cinity of the stockade to hotels and liv-
cry stables, and the wounded miners
were taken on litters to the station ana
taken to Springfield tonight
MORE DEAD AND WOUNDED.
An Associated Pra>s representative
secured admttance to the stockade late
Tonight. The list of dead and wounded
inside the stockadc follows:
Dead: A. w. Morgan, Chicago
Wounded: III. Gritgescll, shot in
the shoulder; o. j. Snyder, shot in face
and legs; James Sickles. Chicago, shot
in leg: Frank Wilder, Chicago, shot ",
arm: Thomas McEntee, Chicago, shot IN
leg: j. w. Moonan, st. Louis, slightly
injured; =. J. Hanan, slightly injured;
J. Ii. Smith. Chicago. slightly injured.
There are about thirty-iiye strong men
stationed inside the stockade tonight,
each keeping watch through loophole.
The four towers have been deserted.
Manager Lukens remained at his desk
in the office all night issuing orders 10
his men.
Manager Eukens said tonight:
THE blood of every man shed here
is on the Governors hands. He is alb
solutely outside Of the law. and has no
jurisdiction i'll refusing to send troops.
THE NEGROES AT SPRINGFIELD.
Springfield Ills. Oct 12.-The special
train on the Chicago and Alton, which
brought the Alabama negroes from
Virden had eight wounded men-all
deputies. except one, Il colorcd miner
| who were taken to the Springfield city
hospital Of these men one died to-
night. William w. Carroll, a deputy
sheriff. He was shot through the
thigh.
Another train which arrived at 8
O'Clock tonight. brought up six wound
ed men. who are at st. Johns hospital.
! Those at the Springfield city hospital
are: sla8a
William II. Clarkson, an inmate of the
Old Soldiers Home, at LeaVenWorth,
Kansas, deputy, skull crushed, will die
Ii. \. Kyger, of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
| Oh train. shot through the arm.
William Massey, Of st. Louis, deputy
| shot through the head, shoulder and
| hands; will probably recover.
| James Palmer, deputy, shot in the left
side of face, arm and side; will recover
Palmer has just been mustered out Of
| the Third Nebraska regiment. He re-
| fuses to give his home.
Patrick Mack, of Virden, employed by
| the operators of the Chicago Virden
shaft; bullet went through his thigh;
will recover.
Earnest Ryan, a colored miner from
Alabama; bullet went through his head;
will recover.
John NJ. Hunter, of Pontiac, the
| president of the Illinois District Of the
| United Mine Workers Of America, lies
at the Collins House in critical condi-
ton. Mr.. Hunter, got on the train
| which bore the colored miners to this
city, this afternoon, and engaged in con
yersation with two of the colOred miners.
| Some Of the deputy sheriifs saw Hunter,
| and When the train was between North
avenue and the North Shaft, and was
| going at the rate of 1S miles an hour
it is estimated, the deputies attacked
Hunter and pushed him off the train. a
man happened along later i'll buggy
and saw Hunter lying near the track IN
an unconscious condition, and placed
him in his buggy and took him to the
Collins House, where IA physician dress
ed his wounds. He is terribly cut about
the face and his ribs are injured. lie
is still unconscious.
Governor Tanner tonight wired the
War Department. asking if the Fifth
Illinois infantry could not be placed at
his disposal for use at Nirden. Colonel
Culver, the commander OF the Fifth. has
| rendered his services and those of the
regiment to the Governor.
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