The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01

Special Dispatch to the Post Intesligeneer
SPOKANE. April 30--A report received
from Wardner at $50 tonight says that
union miners. singiy and In small groups.
are to be seen vending their way up the
mountain side tonight In the direction OF
the Bunker Fiji and Sullivan mine. The
company fears they are up to some more
of their deviitry. but the company is at
present poweriess TO protect their prop
erfy. The fear IL that the mine will be
blown up and incalculable damage done
TO the workings. Coroner France an
nounced today that he would hold an In
quest over the remains OF Jack Smith.
who was killed yesterday. and said that
he would summon every man In the coun-
ty. IL necessary. In the andcavor to learn
who is responsible for his death. mo
straw verdict will be accepted" he said.
emphaticaily. As he is practically power
less to compel the attendance of the strik-
ers without the aid Of troops. he viii
await their arrival before calling the In
quest. He viii summon Sheriff Young as
witness, and as that worthy was a pas
senger. both going and returning, on the
stolen train that carried the mob to Ward
ner Junction. and therefore aware Of the
identity OF most Of the members who COM
posed the mob. it will be interesting to
note what his testimony will be.
Troops VIII he Sent In.
President F. w. Bradley. Manager Fred
erick Bnrhridge and Superintendent
Burch. t6xxfher with the counsel Of the
Bunker Hin and Sullivan. arrived here to-
night and are now In conference over the
situation. President Bradley said he was
advised that President Mckinley had in-
structed Gen. Merriam TO send troops to
Wardner at once. II arrests of the dyna-
miters are undertaken. which cannot very
well be shfrked. 1t VIII require large fores
of the regular troops. the strikers are
well armed and have openly stated today
that they will not be taken. Their posi-
ton al Canyon Greek and Mulian is we'll
nigh impregnabls against an attack short
of regiment more
VIII Rebuild II Protected.
President Bradley Informed your corre-
spondent tonight that In all probability
the company would commence the rebuild
ing OF the mill as soon as they had assur-
ences OF protection by the presence of
troops. In this event the non-union men
now I'm the employ OF the company VIII
ba retained TO rush this work. IL is con-
eeded BY the officers Of the company.
we'll as all acquainted with the situation
in the coear d'Aienes. that the only way
In which Iawlessness can be permanently
prevented is by the establishing by the
government Ok a garrison of regulars
there.
How the Men nt the Mine Escaped.
Manager Burhridge. Supt Barch and
about Iie Of tn. Bunker Hiil en-
plcyes who fed from the mill and mine
Nax 30. Err sa
date. When the word came OF the mob's
coming they struck out over the hill ana
made for Mliier's ranch, some miles dis
t&nt, whore they eamp*d.
A messenger WAS sent hack 30 sown, aaa
Tekoa WAS tesegraphea .io send a specla.
train 10 the ranch. It reached there at
midnight and took the refugees 10 Tskoa
where they remained unfsl to-day when
learning that all was Qui.i at WardRer
most Of them returned on isle regular train
today. only portion q. thsna, however.
going up rs far as wardner. the rest pre-
sersing to walt al Wallace until danger
was psss.
Mob Leaders openIy neast.
- show how s.ssie the members - yes
teYaay's mob fear the law naaay cs them
today are openiy heaxting % their work
cs wretking the s1il!. Regrets have also
h@sn freely expressed 1t the escape af
Manager BuTbrsage. as tfe mob had PLAN
| ned ~ blow him up wita the mill. bur
| bridge has ineurred the bitter enmisy uf
| ;he valan becsEse ~ his amcoasprorassiEg
stand against X,
Rioters Back at work.
A special 20 The Sps1sessssaa Review from
| Wallace Iaaao. says.
Practically &a ~ yswevraay's Nae4Ger
rfss.Ses are hack 81 work. TAase from
Canyon creek nearly al went horne AZ
nnssutessg. while ,Ass mornings train for
Msss>als ;o~sk the balance cs snes@ from
MS2tIays Tsse understanding last night
w@4s gh2g jack Srntth, sae Burke man
killed az Kellogg wa2A e~ buried here
seGAy. bSss ta~ funeral has been lsfstgsssssSd.
Tssare IL rAssuh less FAis to-day shsa yes
/ serssas @yasy& &tHsxers w4tn sws rioters.
having had tlsu>s 70 consider sha matter
/ calmly aAve begun 39 tAsaz G< tire gxsa5~
abe consequences. Mary inquiries are
I made as - tbs GgEe1sssos3 et martial Aas.
! ard the prSAanss ezikeasnc ef az assssrat
so raEssA the ex.s -sscesz Nv sewns r1.e<
rssayts k2assrs<%s 80 sFeSsrx cgs Nass.iee-
+ TSser~ Is a1 sais o< ars attempt ~ psss-
Asssszs-ss gsrs.esx hy ksss~xa2 aatAaF3esss>
Aaas Troesa Needed.
[ ssor. sssaa essaeTss estimate ot sae troops
| N~srx s-vs~sArv - preserve peace IL AL
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