The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-10-08

rested if any more dynamiting should
occur in the district. Michael MuShague
was arrested by squad of city troop
ers under Maj. Farquhar today for al
legged completely in the Brownsville
dynamiting affair of last night. Mus
hague is held a prisoner in the guard
house.
Pursuant with President Mitchelps
call, local Union No. 1858 this after
noon voted unanimously to remain on
strike until concessions are granted. 1t
is a Lithuanian local with member
ship of 1900.
Pittsburg Troops Hooted.
PITTSBURG, Pa, Oct. 1.-THE
Eighteenth regiment, 600 strong, in
seventeen passenger coaches, was the
first to get away from Pittsburg, pull
ing out at 1910 p. m. AS the regiment
marched down Fifth avenue to the
union station pedestrians Kissed and
hooted the soldiers, and only the cool
ness of the officers prevented a riot.
Col. Frank I. Rutledge is in charge of
the Eighteenth regiment, and each man
was supplied with two days rations
This regiment will proceed to Mount
Carmel and await instructions Three
companies of the Tenth regiment left
shortly afterward and just before mid
night the Fourteenth regiment.
Will Petition the President.
BUTTE, Mont, Oct. Tabor bodies
of Montana are preparing petition
asking President Roosevelt to intercede
in the great industrial struggle be-
tween the Pennsylvania coal magnateS
and their employees. The petition rec
ommends that as a preventive against
a recurrence of such labor troubles
,.l,o 1a+ Loo ell
to the purchasing or leasing by the
federal government of all coal fields.
Move Slowly From Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 1.-THE
officers of the state national guard,
having decided that the situation in the
coal region was not so serious as to
necessitate rushing the soldiers from
their various local headquarters to the
| coal fields, no effort was made to move
| them today. Gov. Stones order for the
| entire militia of the state to be sent
| to the anthracite region will, however,
| be carried out tomorrow.
Soldiers Hurried to a ColIiery.
SHAMOKIN, Pa, Oct 1.-TWO COM
| panies of the Fourth regiment were
| rushed to the Royal Oak colliery from
their encampment at Mt Carmel this
| evening and dispersed at least 1000
| people watching twenty non-unionists
who were behind a barricade in the
breaker At the sight of the troops the
mob fled, but some of them hurled
| rocks at the non -unionists before they
escaped into their homes. The SOL
diers will guard the colliery all night.
Stone Says Duty Moves Him.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Oct. Gov.
Stone tonight, in response to questions,
said that there had been no commune
| cation between President Roosevelt
and himself concerning the coal strike,
| that it was deemed necessary at the
military council to send the entire di-
vision of the national guard to the
anthracite region and in the perform
ance Of what was believed to be plain
public duty it's political effect was not
considered.
Burnett to Investigate.
NEW YORK, Oct. Tt was learned
that United States District Attorney
Burnett had been instructed to ihvesti-
gate the working of the coal trust in
his district that of the southern half of
New York state. Gen. Burnett de-
clined, however, to state the nature of
the investigation to be made by him,
or when it would be commenced.
Gets Shoes of "Uncie SAM"
WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. THE
war department today received an or
der from Gov. Stone, of Pennsylvania,
for 10000 pair of shoes and $500
blankets to be delivered Immediately.
The blankets and shoes are now avail
able at Philadelphia and at New York.
The state of Pennsylvania has ex-
hausted it's quota allowed by congress
for military supplies, so that Gov.
Stone though the goods are at cost
price, will have to pay 81 per pair for
shoes and $3.50 per pair for the
blankets.
Proposes State Shall Aid.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., Oct Gov.
Charles Dean Kimball will tomorrow
send to each member of the general as
sembly a circular letter and blank
proposition as a means of averting suf-
fering in the state during the winter
a guarantee fund by the state of an
amount not to exceed $125,0O0 to re-
imburse coal dealers against loss in
importing coal for use in Rhode Island.
Scheme Against Workers.
WOONSOCKET, r. l., Oct. 1.-The
National Loom Fixers' Association of
America, which is in convention here,
today passed resolution protesting
against the high prices put on coal and
wood, asserting that these conditions
were simply scheme formed against
the working classes, and condemned
the action of the United coal operators
because of the stand they have taken
against the Workmen.
Mayor Refuses to Sign.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. Mayor
Studley has decided to veto the reso-
Iutions passed last evening by the
board of aldermen calling upon the
president to seize the coal lands in
Pennsylvania by way of remedying the
present scarcity of coal.