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

The north side mob is the most disorderly
and is busy breaking windows wherever re-
sisted. The Phenix distillery has been
seized by them and the proprietors have
CALLED FOR UNITED STATES TROOPS.
Which will arrive this afternoon from
the Indla1 country. The swearing In of
special police is progressing rapidly.
Some sailors struck last night, but this
movement meets with little success, About
two hundred and fifty veterans are now en-
rolled Vast numbers are said TO be assem-
bling in the lumber districts. All the
saloons on the west side are closed. Many
others are also shut up There has been
NO lNcENpIARIsM YET
Early this morning fifteen or twenty
roughs boarded the outgoing train of the
Illinois Central and compelled the engineer
to back up and return. An attempt was
made to stop the dummy from the stock
yards to-day but the conductor, revolver in
hand, defed the mob
The strikers ditched an incoming train
from Omaha at 10th street last night. Two
freight cars were thrown Oft
TEXAS HEARD FROM.
Galveston, July 24.-The News special
from Marshall and Dallas reports strike
on the Texas Pacific railroad. TIE men
demand 8 months back pay and the with
drawal of the late order for ten per cent. re-
ducton of wages. The shops at Marshall
were closed at noon yesterday and no freight
trains have passed over the road since then
--LATEST FROM ST. LOUIS.
St. Louis, July 25.-The Union street
railway employees threaten to strike unless
the recent reduction of 10 per cent is re
stored and will stop the cars. Its property
is in danger and the police are instructed tc
protect it.
All the beef Gamers have struck and are
parading.
The citizens protective organization is ii
very good state for defending property
1900 being enrolled.
A coal famine is imminent. Mills antici
pate the necessity of shutting down Prices
are rising,
AFFAIRS AT SAINT LOUIS
St. Louis, July 25.-The only train eas
over the bridge this a. m. was the Toledo
Wabash and Western. The strikers making
an exception in favor of that, because of it
position towards Its employees in the post
On other roads only postal cars are.allowedt'
leave
The Chicago and Alton people refused t.
be dictated and at the regular hour sent ou
a postal and baggage car and one passenger
coach. The train reached East st. Louis, bu
the strikers refused to allow any but th
engine ard postal car to proceed. This dis
elimination was declined and the who'll
train backed over to the depot on this side
The Missouri Pacific machine shops anC
freight depots and yards are closed By th'
strikers The workmen wanted to con
tnue, but quit for policy's sake. The com
pany sent out three or four freight train
between one and FIVE o'clock this morning
but it is unlikely that they will start an.
more for the present
A delegation of strikers from the cit
visited Cheltenham, four miles west of th
city, this forenoon and ordered the mel
out of the smelling and fire clay works. /
detail of police was refused to protect then
and they Cult.
CRITICAL SITUATION AT LOUISVILLE.
, louisville, July 25.-Seven hundre
militia, many being influential wealth
citizens, are on duty armed with guns an
pistols. The police number one hundre
and seventy five. Business houses are clos
ing and storekeepers are preparing to joi
the militia. The very worst elements ar
among the idlers, who began the trouble
Mayor Jacob has issued orders to trife wit
none to use prompt and effective measure
to suppress the least indication of violenc
or talk thereof. The excitement continue
f great, though nothing will occur to-da.
Tonight may bring about serious cons
# quences.
!, LATER FROM CHICAGO.
Chicago, $50 P. NJ. July 25.-Newsis ju
received OF night between the mon ano u
police at the corner of Canal and Jackst
streets in which the former came off worste
y several being laid up by blows from clu
and others being lodged in the station hous
: Some time ago it was reported that brant
= was moving on the gas works on the We
' side but this is not yet confirmed. The co
men at the water works have been compell,
:. to quit work and the shot tower has be-
: closed.
:, The board of trade adopted resolution
: calling on the governor of the state and ii
president of the United States to quick
suppress prevailing instructions wherev
their authority extends.
All the saloons have been closed, und
n penalty of a revocation of licenses.
Y ON THE CANADA SOUTHERN.
4. st. Thomas, July 25.-This morning t
y strikers drove the Canada Southern passe
is ger train back to the Air Line depot al
n rafi,sa tn let the q V nresS and Das senper ira