Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1894 — THE VARIOUS COXEY ARMIES. [ARTICLE]

THE VARIOUS COXEY ARMIES.

From special dispatches received by the New York World it appears that the Commonweal armies in the field aggregate 7,654 men, distributed as follows; Maryland........ Gen. C0xey......... 319 Maryland Com. Jones 52 lowa Gen. Kelly 1,600 Chicago Dr. Ranaa” 1,028 Indiana Gen. Fry 400 Ohio Col. Galvin 200 Washington Gen. Cantwell 1,000 Washington Gen. Shepard 700 California........ Gen. 8arker........ 840 Oregon Gen. Wayne........ 507 Montana Gen. Hogan 350 Colorado Capt. Greyson 120 Colorado Gen. Nolan 75 Nebraska Com. Duff 53 Missouri ....Gen. Meyer.. 110 Missouri ll.Beaument 100 Rhode Island.... Gen. Fitzgerald.... 150 Rhode Island..,.Capt. Murray 21 Cbdfcgctlcut Capt. Sweetland.... 29 Total.. M ....'.. .4: 7,654 Colorado (Denver Home Reserves)....2,ooo Total organized Coxeyites 9.654 The first oil discovered In Delaware county has been found in a gas well in Liberty township, six miles east of Mnnele, and on the southeast border of the Indiana gas field. The oil is of a superior quality, and except In color, much resembles coal oil. The first oil began flowing from tho well last February, but the discovery has been kept a secret. The well has increased until it now flows abont thirty barrels, a day. j A carriage containing four persons was blown from a bridge near Farmland in Saturday night’s storm, bnt »ll escaped with •light bruises.