Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-08-29 | Page 1 | Greater Activity in Mines than at Any Time since Strike.

GREATER ACTIVITY IN MINES INES THAN AT ANY ANYTIME ANYTIME TIME SINCE STRIKE PHILADELPHIA Aug AuS 2 29 While While both operators mIne and officials of the tire United Workers Mine lIne lIne- orl ers state that the strike situation In the anthracite fields remains unchanged it is evident that there Is greater activity at present sent Inthe in inthe inthe the coal region than at any time since the inauguration of the tire strike Coal is daily dall being shipped from various sections sections sec eec of or the field and several are known to be In operation It does not follow however that any of br the companies are cutting coal When hen the strike was declared a large quantity of or cut coal was wa left leCt bene beneath ath the surface ready for tor the breaker According to minors miners union officials It Is this coal that ia lit flOW being brought to the sur- sur A Continued on page C. C Soldiers Charge Bayonets Continued from Paco Pago 1 face by bY the special deputies deputes foremen and others employed about the collieries during the strike It I also Is said eald the big coal-carrying coal companies are drawing draw draw- lag ing on their reserve reer e supply to satisfy the more pressing demands What Is considered a significant move on the part of the operators is the re return return return re- re turn of the many mules from pasture to tho the mines Hundreds Hundreds' of D mine mules were taken to Lancaster and Chester counties countes soon after uter the strike began and put to graze These are arc now being beinG shipped back to the coal regions