Show SONoRA CAL July 31The explosion explo-sion off thirty five pounds of giant powder in the Golden Gate mine at qclock this morning paused the delta delt-a w S r v M 1 1 spj ftVCIarraifil s John Mangrain iwoWperlentedmmerB who had been f nt tt6the 1400 ° foot level to do sflm acting 1Thtf causfc of the aocidtint itmystely Both mett must haven li have-n matoujtiy killed 4 angrain was literally blown to pfeces and one Of Ca ns legs was Say eretl from his body and the other was leftlianginjjlo the trunk by a few shreds > r cul STRIKE IF THEY WISH If kCnrcfAGo July 3L = ThewigeB blithe infiu employed In tbe ham dellartment < S tmotfris packing house wefera duceajlSljent per day todaV lTiaey ask d for a return to the old wages which wiid rti used and they were told that they might strike if they wanted to It is not believed that they will do so A number of strikers formerly employed em-ployed in the service of the Chicago A Grand Trunk railroad company applied ap-plied for work today which the officials of-ficials of the road refused to give them LIKE A DALTON RAID GTJTHKIEV 0 T July 81 Another bank robbery with all the trimmings a Dalton raid Vas enacted near here today As a result one citizen iJ M Mitchell a barber is dead and one of the ottlaws who gives his name as Ernest Lucas is dying boon alter 10 oclock this morning five armed men rode into Chandler from the east and dismounted back of the Lincoln county bank Three rushed inside while two stood guard at the door with Winchesters Two men covered the president Harvey Kee and his brother the cashier ana demanded that they turn over the cash putty darned quica while the third rushed into the private office where Teller Hoyt was seriously sick and compelled him to walk to the safe and attempt to open it Although a Winchester I Win-chester was pointed in his face he could not stand long enough but fell to the floor and the robber kicked him and shot at dim but missed fire The men on guard called out that it was time to go and the three men grabbed between 200 and 300 lying on the counter and ran out to the horses In the meantime the guard at the outdoor out-door had shot and killed J M Mitchell who attempted to give the alarm The bandits had scarcely passed out of the city when a posse were mounted and started in pursuit Twice were their horses shot from under the fleeing flee-ing men but they compelled farmers coming to town to give up their mounts and went on Finally a battle was fought for neaily fifteen minutes when one of the robbers rob-bers was shot through the hip and the others scattered and disappeared in the hills of the Creek country ONE RESULT OF THE STRIKE DENVER July 31One result of the warlike strike at Cripple Creek is the organization of a band of robbers who have terrorized the country in the im pie Bate neighborhood and Jhe out break of trouble more bloody than the recent strike is among the possIbilities possibili-ties tiesWhen it became known that Sheriff Bowers was to be permitted to serve warrants and make arrests those leaders lead-ers who felt that their actions would b > e punished with heavy penalties fled the camp A party of them numbering ten or fifteen organized themselves into in-to a band and ever since have demanded de-manded sustenance from the surroundIng surround-Ing ranchmen They are mounted on stolen horses and make raids seizing cattle poultry horses anything that will serve their purposes Last Sunday they rode into the little town of Victor Vic-tor demanded what they wanted and then boasted that no one in Victor could stop them Dr I Wiley Collins was the only man who had the courage cour-age to defy them Having no fire arms he attempted to borrow a gun but fear prevented anyone from complying with his request and he was obliged to digest his indignation So serious has the raid become that a vigilance committee is being organized to drive the robbers away or exterminate them It is also said that Sheriff Bowers is organizing a posse of deputy sheriffs to proceed against them Warrants for every member of the gang have been issued for acts committed during the strike LABOR LEADERS ARRESTED ST PAUL July 31The trouble on the Milwaukee road the other night resulted sulted in the I arrest of Frank Kegan Richard Morrissey Daniel Griffin Ed Reeder and Andy Keutz labor leaders on warrants issued bv George F O Brien the conductor assaulted TWO CHILDREN GBUSHEp BOCK SPRINGS July 31A very sad accident occurred at Bitter Creek sta tion forty five miles east of here at 9 oclock this morning An extra westbound freight train arrived at the station at that hour with orders to set out a lot of empty box cars on the side track In executing this order it became necessary to push a long lot of empties already on the siding and under there cars the station agents little girl six years old and the section foremans little boy two and a half years old were playing and the wheels ran over the boys legs and over one leg andone hand of the little girl The children were immediately brought to Rock Springs where every thing possible was done for them that medical science can do but the boy died at 4 oclock this afternoon and the girl is in a very critical condition |