| Show I I AT P 1 from At Attempt tumult to Seize Mining Seattle Wash Aug ug determined men armed armell and unasked masked ought to take forcible possession of ofa ofa a tl piece of michi Ilch mining ground In tho thio Nome district August 15 16 The property I Is known ns as the tho famous f California fractional bench above n Discovery on I creek It was In ha possession of ot and auth a n force Corce of eighteen men As a 11 result of the conflict fIlch ard OConnor a Mcintosh workman lies In a hospital nt at Nome with a bul but bullet bullet let wound In his left leet thigh which It tl Is ts onrod leared will cause the loss of or the limb and possibly his life liCe Thirteen of at the tho Invading force were arrested by United States Marshal Richards charged with participation In a riot Hot with results and Intents Eugene ugene Richards disputes to hs possession of ot tho the property and thin the attacking men It Is claimed were ere acting In his behall men I armed with rilles elites guns and aUlI revolvers and all wearing black laek cloth masks mask came tame running from Cram behind the dumps where the men had been at work They Thc ordered l them oft olY the ground and ran ron into the tho tents where the lie shift men were and told toM them to get et ns as quickly ns nil possible Then a 11 number of them ran down the lie hill hll to where Richards and hIs Ms men were in camp OConnor who was In bed began to put on his shoe but apparently he lie did not hurry fast enough h so thoy shot him It U all nih occurred so tiO quickly that they could hardly realize what had hall happened At Nome Nom those thoM arrested were wre admitted to ball bail each All were released Thit TI litigation that hint resulted In vio io violence 10 hence lence Is IA of long lomg standing And nd almost most In Inextricably ii complicated and has haR had several sensational episodes The late lato violence was ras the tim third attempt made mado to forcibly take possession of ot the ground In dispute one of at which suc sue succeeded antI and the tho hue other failed tim the at attacking attacking tacking party lort encountering force larg larger lar larer er or than han they lucy thc anticipated and nad they thc re retired tired without an exchange of compliments ments monte i I iI |
