Death toll rises as funeral cortege draws tense scenes
At Laurel street church the procession to the Polish Catholic cemetery drew hundreds as quiet mourning dominated. General Gobin warned Polanders not to carry weapons for tomorrow's funeral. Sixteen more dead strikers to be buried today. divisions over participation threaten no general turnout.
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Hazleton Unrest Grows as Miners Threaten Demonstration
The Hazleton area braces for a possible clash between strikers and state troops after Friday’s deadly fray. Officials report up to 7 000 more miners may join, with a planned funeral march for ten victims sparking fears of further violence. Gen Gobin promises no marching and asserts militia support for the sheriff while noting recent attacks on mines and dynamite thefts.
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Troops take charge as 3000 National Guard arrive in Hazleton
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports the Third brigade of the Pennsylvania National Guard occupying Hazleton. General Goblin arrives with staff and sets headquarters in Lehigh Valley company offices. Regiments reach Hazleton in waves, with Gatling guns and field pieces aiding mounted patrols. about 6000 guardsmen occupy the city tonight.
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Camp baggage detail of Thirteenth regiment moves at armory
Quartermaster Sergeant Watkins and a detail from Companies A C B H labored yesterday at the armory to prepare camp baggage. Part of the baggage has been forwarded and the rest will be moved today. The baggage from Monseale will arrive around 9 35 this morning and the detail will depart with remaining camp equipment on the Delaware and Hudson at noon, arriving Hazleton at five this evening.
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Lattimer shooting witnessed by Hazleton deputies and strikers
Eye witnesses recount the Lattimer disaster where sheriff's deputies fired on strikers near Trolley street. The fighting left many dead or wounded, with deputies discharging riot guns and Winchester rifles as strikers fled toward Harleigh. Eyewitnesses describe the chaotic scene, the deputies’ actions, and the ensuing panic in Hazleton and surrounding villages.
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Thirteenth Regiment Camped At Lattimer After Train Move
The Thirteenth Regiment arrived at Lattimer three miles north of town at 2 PM after a long trip. Guards were posted on the engine and a detachment of sharpshooters was placed on the locomotive per General Gobin’s orders. The camp was prepared on sloped ground near the coal breakers with a fresh water well, and about 400 men were in camp by evening awaiting further orders.
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London Klondike Craze Attracts Fifteen Public Companies
London on September 12 reports fifteen public companies formed to exploit the Klondike. Their combined capital is 14 million dollars, with 5.65 million dollars in stock offered to the public.
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