THE CALUMET TRAGEDY.
. EVIDENCE AT, THE INQUEST." By Telegraph—Press AE6ociaticm—Copyrieht (Rcc. December 30, 11.15 p.m.) New York, December 30. At the inquest which was held in connection with tlio Calumet disaster evidence was gfren to the effect that a man who was wearing the membership badge of the Citizens' Alliance, which body endeavoured to suppress the recent strike, shouted: "Fire!" and so precipitated the fatal panic. Other witnesses were positive that no such badge was worn. Moyers, the strike leader, lias undergone an operation to have a bullet extracted from his back. He declares that he was both shot and clubbed' when ho icfused tlio citizens' subscriptions to the Calumet Disaster Eelief Fund.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1945, 31 December 1913, Page 7
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113THE CALUMET TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1945, 31 December 1913, Page 7
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