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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1892

Page

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Hugh O'Donnell Resurfaces to Surrender for Murder Charge

Hugh O'Donnell emerges in Homestead after a weeklong disappearance and says he will surrender to authorities in Pittsburg for murder. He asserts he never hid and cites mission success for locked out workers while vowing victory with strong support from the Knights of Labor.

Homestead Hugh O'Donnell Limited New York New York City Pittsburg O'Donnell D ° Ll Hugh Dempsey Knights of Labor Amalgamated Association Carnegie Company la. M

Burgess McLuckie Bail Hearings in Court

The court heard a bail decision for Burgess McLuckie amid talk of a potential murder charge and rioting risk. Judge set bail at 810000 with debate on possible reduction if needed. Bondsmen Owen Murphy and Oliver C testified about real estate ownership and signed as sureties. McLuckie left the courthouse amid cheers and a crowd, then went with Captain Coon to a barber shop.

Cox Owen Murphy Oliver C Homestead Burgess MecLuckie Aanee Captain Coon

O Donnell to surrender after secret meetings in Homestead

O Donnell will likely ride the noon train to Pittsburg to surrender at the jail. An Advisory Committee met in secret before Crawford declared nothing of outside interest occurred. Governor Pattison issued his ultimatum after a Homestead deputation urged withdrawal of troops, claiming the town remains peaceful.

Will Donnell Snap O’donnell Pittsburg Advisory Committee Crawford Pattison Homestead

McLuckie Granted $10000 Bail In Homestead Riot Case

Burgess John McLuckie of Homestead was released on $10,000 bail after the riot on July 6. District Attorney Burleigh announced the Commonwealth conceded bail but noted the gravity of the offense. The courtroom drew a large crowd of workers and legal observers.

John McLuckie Homestead Burleigh Goehring Commonwealth John S. Robb E. Y. Breck Magee McLuckie Lovejoy Porter Burgess McLuckie Mr. Brennen Mage Judge Magee

Dechert Ordered to Homestead by General Snowden

At 7 p.m. General Dechert commander of the First Brigade, received orders to report to Homestead at once. He left with Major Herbert Coxe at 9:20 p.m. on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The purpose is not stated but it is believed to be for troop draft discussions concerning the Second and Brigades at Homestead.

O'Donnell Homestead Fifth Avenue Philadelphia Dechert Harrisburg Pennsylvania Commonwealth Monongahela Willis J. Hulings Hulings Oil City Marcus Hulings Colonel Huling House of Representatives West Virgina Horton Fourteenth Regiment Hawkins Seni W. 8. Brown Neff E. E Robbins Provisional Brigade Senator Robbins Ve Samoa

Governor Pattison Inspects Camp Black Regiments

The Governor and his staff conducted a thorough inspection of the Eighth Ninth Twelfth and Thirteenth Regiments in Camp Sam Black. They observed drills and maneuvers, praised the troops efficiency and discipline, and planned further inspections of Fourth Tenth and Fourteenth regiments and Battery C.

Pattison Sam Black Snowden Gobin Lackawanna County National Guard City Philadelphia Sheridan Tyrone Goibin

SICK PROM PROM FLOODS TROOPS AT HOMESTEAD

Twelve soldiers of the Tenth Regiment were sent to hospital after returning from Homestead where they had served 24 hours. Surgeon Neff blamed sickness on a fifth of the Homestead area and notified the State Board of Health requesting immediate remedy.

Homestead Neff State Board of Health

Anarchist Circulars Sent to Eighth Regiment Patrol

Circulars prepared by anarchists were distributed yesterday among Eighth Regiment soldiers on patrol. The prints are described as villainous and begin with a Joshua quotation urging the guards to oppose serving capitalists.

Eighth Regiment Joshua National Guard

A Hero Honored by Homestead Encampment

The Homestead encampment honors Captain Sam Black, a noted Pittsburg lawyer and early Mexican War volunteer. A Democrat who served as Territorial Governor of Nebraska, he fell in the seven days’ fight before Richmond. His grave rests in Allegheny Cemetery as the camp’s namesake.

Sam Black Pittsburg Mexico Oak Alley Exchange Hotel Penn Avenue Anderson Pacific Coast United States Buchanan Nebraska Lincoln Republic Richmond Allegheny

Camp Colonel Sam Black Established at Homestead

General orders issued from division headquarters designate the Homestead camp as Camp Colonel Sam Black. The First Troop P C C Sheridan Troop and Governor's Troop detach to camp together under Captain U S W P Sheridan Troop to form a provost squadron reporting to these headquarters. Regular cane routine and reveille are reestablished.

Homestead Philadelphia City Cavalry Sam Black P. C. C. Sheridan U. 8 W. P. Sheridan Reveille A. Kj Moss

Liberty Circle Circular Rally Warns of Monopolies

A pamphlet promising a just era with work for all and leisure for all circulated among the provost guard but rejected by soldiers and a striking Home Office group says it was unauthorized by them. The appeal asks people to choose whom they will serve in the name of humanity.

Oates Sees Local Control for Homestead Troubles

Representative Oates, chairman of the Homestead Investigating Committee, says federal action cannot reach Homestead troubles and urges local and state control. He plans to present his report to the House next week while pursuing a Pinkerton investigation and a bill to regulate the agency. Telegrams from Robert and William Pinkerton indicate they will testify before the House Judiciary Committee Friday.

Oates Homestead Investigating Committee House Colonel Oates DisPatTom Neral Pinkerton Detective Agency Homestead Congress Pinkerton Service Robert William Pinkerton House Judiciary Committee Mf.l

Carnegie Aids Labors by Subscribing to Campaigns in Britain

Cable report from Luspex dated July 20 says Andrew Carnegie funded labor candidates in Britain before the elections. J Kern Hardie of Westham received £100 from Carnegie. British labor leaders deny aid. Cunningham Graham rebukes the idea Carnegie supported his cause. The Homestead affair fuels widespread anger at Carnegie among workers over Pinkerton involvement.

England Luspex Andrew Carnegie Great Britain J. Kern Hardie Westham Carnegie Homestead Cunningham Graham Graham Hardie Pinkerton

Amalgamated Association Lodges Meet in Youngstown Saturday

thirteen lodges of the Amalgamated Association in Youngstown plan a Saturday meeting to discuss Home stead's troubles with organizers and continue the story on the seventh page.

Amalgamated Association Youngstown

Can't Start for Three Weeks at Homestead Mills

The Homestead plant cannot start for two to three weeks due to severe repairs and a small crew. Only 6 armor plate workers remain, all skilled men, while non union transfers on the Tide continue to supply labor. Police and militia guard entrances as executives assess the slow reopening and ongoing port and railroad movements.

Homestead Union Mills Lawrenceville Amalgamated Association Anchorage Wood Street Carnegie Homestead Mills Homestead Office Great Mill Lovejoy Pittsburg Glenwood Pennsylvania Potter Otis Childs Armor Plate Department

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