Show FIVE MEN DOWN HANGED FOR KILLING alliy all eleven year old PiUs bur girl kidnapped hinner ji snoot nobu ri i april 10 the times knoxville tennessee five men ivero killed at cumberland gap sixty five miles north of this city on the kentucky line A courier in the employ of the powells valley company arrived today to day and reported ackrious lias arisen between the laborers employed in building tho tunnel at that place and also between a lot of strikers and men who had taken their places five deaths are reported up to a late hour tonight to night the arst occurred on the kentucky side saturday between a gang of laborers and a squad of well armed natives shots were exchanged a few persons being wounded on either side saturday afternoon about laborers engaged on the tennessee end of the tunnel struck for per day this the contractors refused and tho strikers posted notices throughout the surrounding country warning all that if any one went to work in the tunnel at reduced pacos they might expect to bo shot down the contractors so cured men and put them to work yesterday morning the strikers who had been drinking heavily over sunday appeared on the scene early monday morning and as soon as the men took their places opened firo on them with rifles shot guns and revolvers vol vers laborers whose names were not ascertained were killed outright and several others seriously wounded the battlo lasted half an leour the sheriff of claibore Clai bome county was notified today to day and instructed ted to raise a posse of deputies and capture the rioters living or dead the olli cers of the powells valley road have loft for the scene and serious trouble is expected the P E I 1 april 10 william millman was hanged today to day in tho jail yard for the murder of mary in july last au april 11 ensign ryan TJ S N detailed here to inspect the armor plate at carnegles Carne gies for tho government and J H mead president of the arctic ice company have been arrested on the charge of abducting the 11 year old daughter of W J parsons a prominent citizen of allegheny the daughter bosa parsons is a leading soprano of tho north avenue M E church choir one of the most fashionable churches here the charge was made by mrs parsons who claims to have discovered through detectives that her daughter was induced to go to new york on the promise that she would be secured a position in an operatic troupe and supplied with costumes she went to trenton N 3 stopping there several days at the hotel under tho name of mrs marshall and was joined by allyan and taken to new york where she is now secreted in a flat on broadway the arrests have created a profound sensation the daughter has been missing ten weeks and the mother has been searching for her everywhere and the most prominent citizens here as well as the pastors of churches have been interested in the hunt the parties were committed for a hearing eaton who is in command here has been notified to suspend ryan pending an investigation if the charge is sustained lieutenant eaton says aryan will bo dismissed from the service the prisoners were held in bail NEW YORK april 11 two of inspector byass detectives found the missing pittsburg girl in a boarding house in clinton to day to the inspector ehe told the story of meeting byan who she knew only as J D marshall at the house of a friend in pittsburg he represented himself as a theatrical agent and the girl having a longing to go on the stage listened to his promises of assistance si and consented to leave homo they went to trenton and remained there in a hotel for several days liv lug as man and wife ryan then took her to a house in now york and after a few days left her since then she has not seen him when her money was gone she secured a position as chorus singer in an opera company and has remained with thorn since when told that her folks would take her back carrie burst into tears and promised to return she started for pittsburg this evening tile kalaff Kl laff ST PAUL april H The EauClaire and chippewa eivers are up to the eight foot mark and are still rising about feet of lumber worth at least the property of the mississippi valley logging company was swept away at eau clairo this afternoon hastings reports that the water in the Ven nillion kiver rose higher than it was ever known before on tuesday night taking out ov er half a dozen bridges no trains have arrived at lacrosse from the west 0 er the milwaukee railroad since thursday because several miles of track are under water in tho valley of the Koot Eiver U will take ten days to get the track into condition after the water subsides the bridges are all doofe the villages inundated and there is much distress at some points killed bra wall april 11 A wall of Has lagos building which was recently destroyed by fire fell this afternoon crushing a small buildings adjoining A servant girl who was at work in the batchen was instantly lulled and a number of others were seriously injured the natural gas pipes in the building wore broken and the escaping gan ignited and set fire to the buildings but tho names subdued without much damage the names of the balled and injured have not yet been barned the report that several persons were buried in the enins fortunately proved to be untrue |