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Show The .Misting Mob. Hazelton, Pa., 1. The excitement at Uppor Lehigh yesterday during the raid ol the miners was intense There was a perfect reign of terror. It seams tbey divided their forces bofore entering the town, some coming in at the east and others at the west ond. Shots were fired indiscriminately. Many of the rioters were intoxicated and wont through a hotel endeavoring endeavor-ing to force the landlord and the boarders to join them. Some of the inmntes took refuge in the cellar, while othera escaped through the back doors. The company's store was attacked and shots fired into the building, but the superintendent and clerks escaped. Persons riding along the highway were slapped and fired upon when they refused to join the rioters. Riota 'are reported at Ashland with a loss of several lives. All quiet here this morning. |