Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-11
PRIEST APPEALS TO BAER.


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W'ilEtsharrc. ra.. Oct. 10.--'llle Very
| Rev. J.. {, Maggie. rector of st. Nicholas
| German Roman Catholic church of llli'
CITY. wutph h}> one Of the largest con-
ar, 4i,. AS in parlAea>tcrn ronnSylya
MIA among them being many '"lll'
..."Aor>, wrote Il letter t. President
taur Of tn z lc'Ns .4HlT0tj q l."
tn'ys ago appealing to !..ln to do some
Ming for Ms people
He stated tl,ie Was not so mucl
complain: against the scale of wages
As there WAS against the lack of steady
work. He felt that If til" companies
would promise the men work SIX d;iyf
Il week instead of an average the Neal
round Of four days Il week the workers
would have little cause for complaint,
Ir NHGle has received the following
reply from MIR. Raer:
II am perfectly willing to promise
the men fnll time and steady work. OK
rcpt when work is prevented by III
aNoidahle accidents. | am quite sure
the conditions are such that can keel
this promise. viii you kindly tell me-
how | can give this assurance to the
men IL make II most encctiveT
The entire Third brigade, under com
muDd of Gen. Goblin, is now in the
Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys anG
In control Of the territory from Wap
wallopen and Mocanqua on the south
to Forest City ON the north. stretch
Of sixty miles. Most of the troops ar
rived during the night. The last tc
get in was the Fourth regiment. Gen
Goblin was up nearly all night. hut
Notwithstanding his fatigue he is bus,
placing his command.
For the present the regiments. witt
| one exception. will he kept intact. The
Eighth, Ninth and Thirteenth regi-
ments. which have been in the field
for some time. will remain ip thel
present camps The Eighth is at Dur
yea, half way between WilkcSbarrt
and Scrantun: the Ninth is in camp
here. and the Thirteenth is located at
ELEPHANT six miles above Scranton.
The Twelfth regiment WAS sent to
ELEPHANT. six miles above Scranton.
one battalion of five companies of the
Fourth to Nanticoke, eight miles south
| OF WilkrSbarle. and the other battal-
ion of five companies to plymouth.
which is Il few miles below here on
the opposite side of the SusulehanlH
river
two sections of Battery &. with one
Gntlng gun for each section. will
camp with the Ninth regiment. .!id
one section. with one Gatln% gun. viii
he attached to each Of the other four
regiments. The = cond troops. Phila
dclphia City cavalry. has been assign
ed to do duty in this city with the
Ninth regiment. and the Governors
troop of Harrisburg was sent to Oily
ph#nt to the camp of the Thirteenth.
Brigade headquarters have been eS
'anlished in the Coal Exchange build
iig in this city. The principal offices
of the Lehigh Valley Coal company in
the anthracite regions, as well as the
offices of several smaller coal concerns.
are located in this building
General Goblin says that for the pres.
ent the troops will remain where he
has stationed them. and as the nccos-
Sity arises he Will Distribute Them The
generals attention WAS called t. state
n"nlS made Ivy V"nilAHN >)tperintenl-
NltS that the plulNr;on OF cuHl de
ponds altogether where the truopS A.'e
placed to protect Wnrl>mtu ard he WI,
asked if his men will do Police duty.
He replied that he WOULD do whatever
Coy rruur Stone ordered him to do.
The arrival of the troops and thu
dash of the Philadelphia cavalry
through the city streets to their camp
ivcncd up matters in the city, which
has been very quiet. The soldiers We're
respectfully received everywhere in the
valley.