The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1877-07-28
buildings making up the terminal facili-

ties OF this mammoth corporation.
In the round houses were l25 first
class locomotives, which had been housed
IN consequence of the strike. These
were totally destroyed. But even the
immense loss which will be sustained in
this item alone is but trife in the ag-
gregate damage.
The loss of property can only be esti-
mated. Along the Pennsylvania rail
road from the Union depot to East Lib
erty the numerous tracks were filled with
loaded cars. These were burned from
Millville, Thirty-Third street, to Thir-
teenth street, a distance of twenty
blocks. 1t is estimated that 1000 cars,
loaded with oil, coal and all kinds of
merchandise, were totally DESTROYED.
which altogether with locomotives,
buildings and other property destroyed
willswell the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany's losses to an aggregate amount
variously estimated from $4,000, 900 to
100000.
The railroad buildings DESTROYED were
as follows: Two round houses, one ma
chine shop, superintendent office, car
repair shop, blacksmith shop, three OF
tour oil houses, Union Transfer depot
and offices, Pullman Car Company
laundry and offices; dispatcher's offices
powder house, Union depot, hotel of the
Pan Handle railroad engine house, gen.
eral offices and freight depot, and freight
depot OF the Adams Express Company
AT BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July 21.-The result
of the firing last night is nine person.
dead, several will probably die, and as
far as ascertained, about 20 wounded.
BALTIMORE, July 22.-This morning
an incendiary fired train of 50 or AZ
cars, loaded with crude petroleum, al
yladuct station, short distance beyond
the city limits. The fire spread rapidly
and cars OF train on an adjoining track
were also on fire. A locomotive wa;
sent out, and that portion of the trai1
not on fire was drawn off amid the jeer
and cries of large crowd of strikers
Nine cars were consumed.
AT CUMBERLAND.
CUMBERLAND, Md, July 21.-Freigh
cars at this place were broken open thi
morning by the mob and large quantit,
OF provisions and other things wer,
carried away. Women and children
with bags and baskets, assisted in the de
probation. The authorities are unabl,
to guard the property. Fifteen hundred
| rlotous strikers are at Cumberland, anC
| thus tar have everything their own way
| The coal miners from Frostburg hav,
Joined the rioters at Keyser.
| AT HORNELLSvILLE.
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HoRNELLsvILLE, n. Y, July %
This morning an attempt was made t.
run train No 3, on the western division
with a guard of militia upon the plat
forms. About half a mile from tn
depot the rails had been soaped, causin
the wheels to slip. The strikers swarme,
upon the track and cut loose its passenge
cars. After the militia and passengers ha
vacated them, the brakes were unset, tn
brakewheels broken, and the cars above
to run down the track to the depot
where they were stopped by being ru
off the track. The engine with a maj
and baggage car, proceeded west. Al
tempts are also being made t
run out several other trains, bu
without success. The sheriff est
mates the strikers at about 500
i AT BUFFALO.
BUFFALO, July 22.-This morning
portion of the Lake Shore employees a
this point joined the strikers and pre-
ceeded to the round house, where the
uncoupled several freight trains an
otherwise impeded traffic A force @
police was sent out when fv
of the ring leaders were arreste
and lodged in the station house. Thi
afternoon one company of the Goth reg
ment was sent to guard the roundhouse
when stones were freely used on then
but no shots were exchanged. No SER
Gus detention of passengers or live stoc
has yet occurred. The city is in an III
usual state of excitement.