Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-10
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY.
Mob in North Carolina Burn a
Negro Printing OmGG,
Greek Indians Executed Over a
Vote on a Treaty.
Race War in Progress at the Pana,
Illinois, Coal Mines.
CASE AGAINST STANDARD OIL COMPANY.

Wilmington, n. c., Nov. iO.-A 1880
this morning, the negroes not having
responded 10 the demand for the removal
OF the % ess OF the Record, the negro
newspaper, .Representaliye Neddeil,
chairman Of the white committee OF
twenty five men, repaired 10 the Light
Infantry ArmOry, where he was 10 meet
the citizens by appointment. Armed
men gathered la the vide street Ia front
tf the armOTy. The assemblag0 included
most OF the solid citizens Of the town.
At $3.50 the procession headed by hK.
Representative Weddell, and &C mmitIee
twenty-five. moved In the direction
the Record printing shop. All along
he line Of march the procession va,
Joined by armed citizens. When the negro
quarter was reached the negroes could be
seen running into their houses. In front
OF the Record Office, two story frame
building, the picket lines were thrown
out aud squads OF men sent to the squares
In the neighbOrhOod. Leader Waddell,
with rifle on his shoulder, knocked at
the door. There being no response the
door was burst open. aud the citizens
surged into the place. The furniture was
smashed and thrown into the street,
floors gutted with moyables and the
building fired and destroyed A fusilade
OF guns, pistols aud shouts Oiled the air
The affair was soon over. No one was
hurt. The publishing house was destroyed
but the neighbOrlnR property was saved
The eolOred editor, Manley, and his
brother and associates could not be-
found. The leaders OF the crowd said
subsequently that II was not the inten
ton TO burn the Record building, but IL
was the work of some rash persons, or an
accident. Last night was an anxious
one for the citizens OF the residence pOr
tion OF the town. The negroes fred into
the street ears and the passengers Te-
turned the 1re. All night the whites
kept guard. but no incident occurred to
disturb the night
Fiye hundred negro labOrers Of the
Champion compress company rushed in
10 the strcels They were finally some
what Quieted and dispersed in small
squads TO tteir homes. At 1870 serious
trouble occurred In the htth ward.
Thres white men and three negrOes were
killed. Large companies Of armed ciii'
Eens have gone 10 the scene. The
negroes a-e reported 10 have retreated
hut are bling reinforced by labOrers
from the Compress. Fayetteville has
Deen leieRIhphtu iOI nelp. ovuhub ARE
halting all negroes on the street aud
taking pistols from them.
This afternoon there were several Skin
mishes The total casusltie' at 2 q. m
are eight negroes were killed, three
wounded. and three white men wounded
Mayo, Chadwick and Piner. Mayo IL
shot through the lungs. About 1880 tive
white men were passing the house and
we're fred upon. A detachment sur
rounded the house and took away Eve
negroes. IL was frst proposed 20 Ill
them, but II was finally decided TO put
them In jail. The negro who shot Mayo
was recognized. A detachment found
him at his house and riddled him with
bullets. ReinfOl ceInents from GOldbOrO
have been turned back The COMMITTEES
OF twenty five Ia considering means for
preserving order. The light infantry Of
the regular state militia organization
will probably take command and its OH.
GERS will direct the patrOlling and guard
ing OF the city. II Ia understood that the
governor has given his sanction TO this
plan. A local detachment OF United
States naval reserves with One.pOunder
rapid fire gun are now at the scene OF
trouble, together with the light infantry
and several hundred armed citizens.