THE RISING IN THE UNITED STATES.
[Per Press Association.] ] Washington, April 30. The Coxeyites seized a train in Oregon, but the cavalry recaptured it. A band of 70 were arrested in Rhode Island as vagrants. Another mob seized a train in Ohio, but the troops brought the Gatling guns to bear upon them, and the captain, with his watch in his hand, gave them three minutes to retire. This proved effectual, and the train was given up. There ere signs that the movement is collapsing. Latee. Pour hundred Coxeyites have arrived and are encamped in a private park. The police are increasing the supply of fire hose and material in anticipation of incendiary fires.
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Thames Star, Volume XXV, Issue 4723, 1 May 1894, Page 2
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