Homestead Clash Ends Pinkertons Battle With Mill Men
Mud, barricades, and a riverfront gun battle mark the Homestead confrontation as 300 Pinkerton detectives land to face 50,000 striking Carnegie workers. Casualties mount on both sides as armed crowds defend works, barges burn, and local authorities scramble to contain the siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfrre
Pinkerton
Pittsburg
Homestead
Electric Light Works
Carnegie Company
Pimmick Bridge
Story Homestead
Fort Frick
Homestead Steel Works
Pinkertons
M'Cleary
Pattison
W. HH. McCreary
Homeopathic Hospital
Capt
F. H. Hiends
New York
J. G. Hoffman
Russell Wells
J. W. Cline
David Lester
Port Perry
Baltimore and Ohio
Hiends
Oelock
F. H. Klinde
A. W. Cline
Mike Murray
Cline
Murphy Detective Agency
McCleary
Cardey
Amalgamated Association
United Press
Sons of Veterans
Hibernian Rifles
AtiWasa
Little Bill
Tuig
Hound
Bruce
Howesteap
United States
O'Donnell
Hey
Burgess Metluckie
Rink
Sid
McClenary
Warthy
Carnegie
Gray
Gay
J. Fue
Fine
Kine
Homeopattic Hospital
Winkerton
Chicago
HH CL Frick
Homewood Avenue
East End
Mr. Frick
Frick
Prick
Crumegie Steel Company
Secretiay
Philadelphia
Carnegie Steel Company
Pennsylvania Ralroad
Port Wayne
Chicago Limited
Allegheny
Flamestead
Braedock
Loyal
Grand Army Post
Plis
Pittsby
T Homestead
Pinkerton Armory
Sinty-Bwo
Sheriff's Office
Whowmas Bane
Fourth Avenue
Antonio Palatak
Thirel Avenue
Tesdolar
Hersla
Hire Avenue
Chiyles Pulaski
Homeopath Hospital
Richard Durnam
Fourth Street
William Foy
Hoxnsrkan
Pittsburg, Virginia
Charleston
Wage Cune S
Iron and Steele
Mahoning
Shenango Valley
Tenai
Mabloning
Amu Algamited
Courtly
Verbreschg
Bloodshed in Idaho ignites militia call in Coeur dAlene unrest
Reports from Warrace Idaho and Boise Idaho describe a deadly explosion at the Prisco mill killing twenty noncommissioned workers and a growing mob in the Coeur dAlene mining district. Governor Willey calls for federal troops as Idaho National Guard units prepare to move to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
George {. Snowden
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Homestead
Snowden
Privaperris
National Guard
Gray Invincibles
Colored Company
Wendell PB. Bowman
Broad
Callow Hill
Bosbyshell
Pai
Broad Street
Market
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warrace
Idaho
Prisco
Boise Crry
Couer d’ Alene
United States
Pinkham
Department of Justice
Crossthwaite
Department
Weister
Moscow
Whailey
Union Pacific
Lado
Harrison
Willey
Couer Do Ala
Geren Curtis
National Guards
Idaho National Guard
Fort Sherman
EL Wointky
Labor Herald Changes Hands to Support Weaver and Fields
The Labor Herald, long published by the Trades and Labor council, passes to W. F. Austin and D. N. Ballard after Austin’s resignation offer. The paper will keep Trades and Labor council alignment but endorse the People's Party and endorse Weaver and Fields in its editorial column next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Austin
Labor Herald
Trades and Labor Council
Austin
Messrs
D. N. Ballard
Messrs. Austin
Ballard
People’s Party
Weaver and Fields
Itig
People's Party
Complete list of battle dead from Tomestead clash
The coroner furnished the full roster of those killed in yesterday's battle at Tomestead. Names include John J. Morris twenty eight Patrick Ferris twenty one Henry Striegel wed nineteen Silas Wayne twenty five Thermas W Welton thirty A W Kline thirty five Pinkerton detective Chicago resident Martin Foy thirty two Patrick J Conners thirty aged Joseph Lottock thirty married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkerton
Martin Merry
Merry
Ile
Welchman
Jierry
Geo. Retter
Henry Stringer
John Wallace
Foy
Pinkertons
Burgesss
Silas Wagoner
Aed
Joseph Lottock
Democratic Clubs Elect Officers and Uniforms Adopted
The Jeffersonian club reorganized in the democratic county central committee rooms with James M. Robinson presiding. J. M. Barrett elected president. Ward officers and other roles chosen, badges adopted, and uniforms updated with silk hats canes and duster outfits. Hendricks and Railroad clubs plan uniforms and campaigns with upcoming meetings and elections set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonian Club
Democratic County Central Committee
James M. Robinson
J. M. Barrett
Byron Hattersley
J. M. Robinson
Dr .J. Caldwell
Otto Cummerow
Joseph Singmaster
James Conroy
Fred Myers
John Smith
John C. Figel
F. C. Myers
E. V. Emerick
C. J. Sosenheimer
H. C. Berghoff
Patrick Ryan
Thomas Toomey
E. B. Smith
Railroad Club
Democratic Railroad Club
Decorator S. A. Peoples dies after self harm in city
A well known Boston-born decorator S A Peoples died in St Joseph's hospital after being found with a severe throat wound in a building owned by J M Studebaker. Family troubles were cited as the cause of his act and his wife, from a prominent family, is left with their child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton Crimzens
Joseph Glazier
Sle
Jersey City
Pittsburg
New York
Ohio
Leo
Monongahela
Homestead Water Works
Homestead
Carnegie Company
Ma. Frick
Pinkerton
Norrit Benn
Ini
J. M. Studebaker
S. A. Peoples
Boston
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mosticetto
Emanuel Rhoades
Illinois
Ife
Macon County
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Llomestead
Gang of Toughs
Pinkerton Wen
Win. Fry
Michael Murray
Andrew Spurier
John Kane
Harry Hughes
Winchesters
Henry Striegle
Suenes
CPHE
Lalm
Iere
Null
Teind
FL Uetods
Wittsburg
Glenwood
McKeesport
Youghtonghenny
Steel Works
Baltimore & Ohio
Pressners
The
Amalgamated
Fo.ur
Morris
Pranklyn
Thomas Weldon
Prersevere
Joseph HH. Gray
Thange
Hoey Hussieshi
Andy Sudin
Tamid
Miehith Avenue
Laaiet
Charles Dataala
Howestean
Woihe
Garhind
Amalamated Association
Woleary
Piersneng
Mal
Mc Cheny
H.C. Prick
Irdy
Colonel Gray
Gasty Dais
Lily
Thomange
Tomestead
McKinley
Pronaylvania
Tov
Wonderly
Cardegie Works
Chonerul Greenhurd
Harrisbury
Tome
Knox
Tris
Greenland
Merrigo
Anl
Sorle
Pirrsarnki
Harrisburg
Ifigh O’ Donnell
Z. F. Cox
J. F. Williams
John P. Purman
W. Farner
Cox
National Guard of
J Homestead
Lomestead
Burgess
Tonestead
Union
Pitrol
Cis
Thomestead
Howrstean
PLAA
Hias
Dlomesteav
Ional
Monhall
Yao
Howestesp
Paduly
Pittlmrg
Youghiegheny
Eighth Avenue
City Farm Lane
Munhall
e-Gray
Wesley
Porriasa
Crexven
Judy 2
Moc
Sullivan
Imanager
Couer D'Alene
Sina
Adisyatel
Widlace
Pecan
Patytt
Butheran
Luther
Auterien Passure
SCC
Uringra
Wiis
Tootapee
People's Party Paper
Democratic
Jeorsonians
Hendrick’s Club
Hendricks Club
Crall
Fadia
Crawfordsvince
Dod
Uamilton
Waynetown
John Sarnett
Dawkins Dieron
Dawkins
Bod
Sterling
A.W. Gregg
Pio
Isaac Bollinger
Ed White
Srelan School
Cyrus W. Field
Judy Ell
Dobbs Ferry
Michigan
Michigan Peninsuar
Autompaniy
Michigan Car Company
Peninsular Car Company
Detroit Car Company
Michigan Forge and Iron Company
Detroit Pipe and Foundry Company
United Concerns
Lake Shore
Illnois Central
Union Vacitic
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