Rail strike debate mirrors mob violence fears in Pittsburgh
The article discusses railroad strikes and mob violence in Pittsburgh and surrounding states. It condemns violent actions, urges workers to disassociate from rioters, and cautions against conspiratorial theories while noting property destruction and military involvement.
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Sherif Fife
Horrible Scenes and Mass Killings in Pennsylvanian City
The Pittsburgh uprising amid railway strikes turns deadly as militia and sheriff posse confront strikers. Troops fire on protesting crowds at the Twenty Eighth Street crossing, causing numerous casualties and a chaotic, terror-filled scene. Fort Wayne strikers issue resolutions pledging noninterference with passenger trains and freight, while mayoral proclamations seek to quell violence and restore order.
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Washington presidential proclamation and military deployment amid unrest
The document records President Rutherford B. Hayes warning citizens against violence and insurgent activity, ordering dispersal of armed groups, and directing General Pope and others to mobilize forces to protect property in St Louis Chicago and Reading. It notes widespread rail labor unrest and mayoral proclamations urging peace and readiness to enforce law nationwide.
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Gro H. Haney
Log Crop Delays Hit Luoma Mills Due to Low Water
Readable reports indicate the supply of logs reaching Luoma and central areas has fallen as high water delays hamper log movement. Log owners blamed for insufficient crew and planning, with about 40,000,000 feet of logs stalled above the mills awaiting fresh freshets to move downstream.
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Lightning Strikes Studebaker Family. All Survive
A night storm struck the Studebaker home at 10 Keg Creek township. Mr Studebaker suffered a bad leg burn while his wife endured a blistered face. their son received a severe shock as the bolt passed along his body. The hired man in another room recovered consciousness after a period of confusion. None were fatally injured and all were recovering rapidly.
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Beouure Studebaker
Keg Creek Township
Studebaker
Camp Mesting Camp Meeting Opens With Expanded Grounds
The Rock Island district camp meeting association of Moo church announces its annual gathering starts Wednesday evening August 15 for one week. Grounds are improved to accommodate more tents and attendees with horse restrictions on the tented area and a new horse well. John Brasher provides accommodations at reasonable rates and a boarding tent offers exclusive refreshment vending.
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Moo
John Brasher
Religious Feast Invitation and Public Notice
A cordial invitation is extended to all Christian people and the public to attend a religious feast in a tented grove four miles south of Milan on the Pre-emption road. Transportation from Milan is available at reasonable rates, with trains provided.
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