Show BLOODSHED AT strikers ark areek the tb hf and 1 I sat 1 I lira tan mid tb Uj aalf wardner april 30 I 1 Gardner ardo or ha has been the scene of the th worst riot riots mines the deadly labor war of 2 on Is I 1 dead anothy Is I 1 thought to too be b mortally wounded and property rained valued at hu been destroyed by bt clarl gl powder the damage w waa an done by union meo men and sympathizers from canyon creek about twenty miles from 1 I rj miner this morning a mob of fm 00 to 1000 men all armed and many of them masked seized salted a train at durke the head bead of canyon creek then there were nine box car cars and a passenger coach und they were black with the mob the visitors brought with them round of giant ponder powder after a parley of two hour hours 10 muted luen tuen armed with winchester N In chesters started with yell yells for the hunker ilter and sullivan Sull tran mills and other building buildings a third of a mile from tho depot they mot sent picket pickets ahead and one of theto thesa pickets firra a it hot shot as a a signal that the tho mill wa was abandoned the this w as misunderstood by the main body of the mob who imse oed ned that the non union n alner in the mills had tied fired on them and they began firing on their own about 1000 shots were thu thus ex changed between the rioters and their picket pickets and aud jack smith one of alo tl picket rickets formerly of british columbia and a noted figure in drill cou telita waa was allot dead the foldal t al error WM vered after A few seconds ec ondi firing bring and sint smith body was brought down froni from the hillside ily ity thia this time the strikers had taken PO ases slon 1 of the linn hunker ker and sul livan mill which they found deserted decer ted the manager malinger bating having directed hia his employee employees not to risk their lire lives by battling with the mob powder was called for and sixty fifty pound boxes were carried from the depot to the mill the heaviest 11 char charge gavras wa placed among the machinery of ahli mill will another charge waa was placed under tho the brick office building other charge charges were placed around the mill then the boardinghouse boarding house a frame structure truc ture waa was fired fuse fuses leading to the charges were lighte dand the era carrying the dead body boly of the picket retired to a safe distance dia tance at 2 30 p m the first blat blast vent off it abool the ground for mile and buildings in War wardner daer two mile miles away trembled at Interval about thirty seconds four other charges went off the fifth being the largest lar geat and completely demolished the mill the loes loss to the hunker bunker built tan com company pany la Is estimated from to in a few minutes the strikers went back to che station atlon at the whistle vaa was blown for stragglers the mob soon climbed aboard and anti at 3 36 0 clow clock act just three hours after ita its arrival the train pulled out for canyon creel cre during the fusillade from the guna guns of the thenon nob jim JI chayne mCbayne a hunker banker hill sullivan ral halliman liman was severely shot through the hips it Is reported that he be was carried off by the tho st striker and his hi wound la Is probably fatal J J atop rs a stenographer li ii the cm ploy of the ecim company wu was hot shot through the dp but lie his wound Is a trivial the oon non union men bad had warning of the coming of the mob and escaped to the bills hills |