Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1900 — BATTLE IN CHICAGE. [ARTICLE]

BATTLE IN CHICAGE.

hXvlm FU I i uer .ssoxqws. A 1" enhstgrf-gj3O a ( -t*TJr / km'Umgcfift l.ikni'Thi>tit4a>.Ciuaa.gi>^iiiv<u> . ed the disputed territory with armed men Saturday. The men carried Springfield rifles, and with fixed bayonets they be--gan—pot-roHtng the—fetHmdaeies of Ttw tract. They had with them a Gatling gun and defied the police. A clash bekfttk 1 red ; MFbot|i T" ■e 'jPMaSw IQ di. 1 1 - ,4^’' WjUedfe- f ‘ Jflci Ki|ile.vt£DStf>l Wftßß wrelilSfiffiafe :ng' gun to go to the district. Sheriff Magerstadt with 100 deputies also hurried to 111$ scene. Tligrgtate toaurniftTnOkra’inurtt 1< GMIWW Jifctty rithte utA Jjjdy nition were sent to the East Chicago l>oHce station. Lnte-m Hie"wfterH&m tF RFe-IKTHr," With' a Gatling gun aboard, was dispatched up Lake Michigan to make a demonstration from t ij^gJßßta■ of Streeter’s jjfen by njyuis-*Of yacht. 'l>gj©tfSiy oOfeMHKmcn and th* improvUfr warship doH<-eßiled»n Cap® S t re e ta- t i suri-ermerclnotlie wnWThe remainder made their escape. _ i.apL BfHTi'tff.iaaniß''tu..ujuu thy uinar which, were the title clear, would l>e -jvoxUj tatween thirty and fifty millions R ,f JL n Softer am/ HtA wuUjgM y«W»rfroin>lhUfQge al.the fuSft of Superior street. The spot was not down on the maps and dmighty navigator laid claim toJ±e jZjdjßnd declared his right, being thcftMle i>\ulutfttagon elect himself to framing a constitution, he deemed - th“ 3 - tl‘“ y—’-i united by the dumping of fill ddfts Of reftlMn and enrfh wasjgßlp by the lake formed ■ ujiu' w inputtiiHce. WifiUwfwiffitafKH--tance and the increased value -of the lands his began. The tract bepresence of Capt. Streeter and the ®- Aiinrra hr hml gaUjvrvti nl»?m. i t iim They Tiurtwl tlic matter -mtn coint. The Hw—natoe Gtart of the United Stales de- ‘ fi*'ljMßhe «jriun tlffi iuris<wflh*!tt>e tfi J -W>nSdr<-red\MCiJLict A I cflll agwiitorglF ized, under the ißmßßMstrict of Michigan/' a, territorial government, and electdescended on him and his army of fifty ■’".•".t "*'* **"*» Y *“ j- ‘I--captain Ka<T 'llve<rin anoTher pnrf of tO '? , YT-tW £ rw * { ja mln pan, who was executive officer Us the office rtPßaTHnSff. hat besn Jdlh jt Jmnftj.me sword ’Jjy his fellow3rss^O»^&ss 3& now has over 300,000 popttwllifrMb,> yer 400jGQ| £ J ftnsw Buffalo, N.' Y., police rounded up^tour counterfeiters.