Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-25

stones and sticks, fired their revovers over
the heads Of he crowd and for time quell-
ed the disturbance. 1t is also said they
have been reinforced and will clear out the
rioters. A branch of the crowd went this
morning to e. w Blatchtords white lead
and oil work, !, ON Fulton and Green streets
where two hundred men are employed, and
demanded that the place be closed up.
This being refused they began stoning the
building, breaking windows and committing
other depredatious. The latter part of the
| night passed without trouble of any kind.
STRIKE IN SEWING MACHINE FACTORY.
Bridgeport Conn, July 25,-The moul-
ders, some forty in number, in the Howe
sewing machine factory, struck work yester
shop would follow their example. They
say they will not resume work until they
receive back pay due them, or some salts
factory assurances given them in regard to
payments for the past and future.
PASSENGER TRAIN THowN OFF THE TRACK.
New York, July 25.--The Pacific ex-
press, on the Erie railroad, which left here
at II o'clock last night, was thrown from
the track about three miles west of Swego,
the mob having removed rail from the
track All the cars left the track, but for
tunatelY no passengers were seriously in
jured. This occurred between four and five
o'clock a M
QUIET THIS MORNING.
Baltimore, July 25.-All quiet here this
morning Passenger trains over the Phila-
delphia Wilmington & Baltimore Northern
Central and Baltimore & Potomac are mov-
ing with regularity. On the Baltimore
Ohio passenger trains are running to Wash
ington and from Washington west.
NO TROUBLE IN NEBRASKA.
Omaha, July 25.-It is generally elievet
that all danger of the strike or further trou
bic on the Union Pacific or other roads il
this state is past Employees of all roads
are quietly at work and no disordely demon
stratons have been made. The action o
General Superintendent Clark in rescind
ing the order for reduction and the order
ly quiet and sensible action of EN-
ployees is unanimously commanded.
TROUBLE AT LOUISVILLE.
Louisville, July 25.-The excitemen
here is great this morning. Business seems
suspended, and the citizens are organizing
Laborers are gathering to the number o
several thousand An attempt was mad,
to burn the L. N & G. s. railroad office a
one O'Clock last night, but it failed
CoMPLIMENTING THE STRIKERS.
Erie, Pa, July 26.-The passenger
blockaded here have issued card express
ing indignation at the uncalled for abandon
ment of the trains by the railroad company
They complimented the strikers,
QUIET, BUT GRAVE
ST Louis, July 25.-The gravity OF th
situation is not lessened here today. At
this morning 800 men assembled on Luca
market place, around the stand erected b.
the workingmen's party, while two or thre
thousand spectators gathered in the vicin
ity. The crowd was made up mostly b,
wire workers, who haye struck, and striker
from other manufacturing establishments
AT 10 o'clock they formed in column an
marched past the city hall to Turner Hal
where the executive committee of the work
ingmens party is in session
A half hour later body OF 500, made u
chiefly of negroes, was sent to the leyee an
marched its length for the purpose of il
dueing the roustabouts to join them. TIL
strikers say they are to receive explic
orders from hour to hour, and expect .
stop all manufacturing establishments befol
night.
COMING TO TIME,
A committee of men of the laclade g:
works waited on the officers of the compar
at 10 o'clock and asked that the reductit
e of 25 cents per day made July 1st be r
stored. The requst was Immediately gra
. ted, and the men returned to their wor
= The laclede supplies all the city north
Washington avenue
The coopers demands for restoration
- old princes, except In one particular whll
y will probably be compromised this afte
noon has been acceded to.
y EXCITING TIMES IN CHICAGO.
:. Chicago July 25.-The report of the ri
at 22nd street was correct. But two polio
men are injured and they mot seriously. T.
gang are about of the same material as tn
- of yesterday, and dispersed when the poll
g arrived.
:. Branches of the so-called working M
have scattered all over town. The Uni
Stock Rolling Mills and Maleable Ir
= Works on the south side, have been clos
= and their five hundred hands are idle. 7
mob were making, at last accounts, for
McCoRMICK's S GREAT REAPER WORKS
re and will there meet opposition.
p The strikers drove the police back fro
,st the north eide of the rolling mills and tn