Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-08-01
peradoes are on Milwaukee, ,vo,,,,

peradoes are on Milwaukee, ,vo,,
Northern Chicago, but this is M N
firmed and probably untrue. The naro
of the killed are so differantly re n".es
that they cannot be given with any, pvi.ed
gree OF certainty tonight. The "
generally unpronouncable Polish ~ are
mian and other foreign names ne
Of the police have received danoa a'ohe
wounds or aught but hard blows sT T
have behaved CALAMITY, as have tba n asy
regiment. -u
DETROIT, July pa meeting Of A.
Canada Southern striking employees u ,,,e
held ut Grasse Isle this morning. or was
department and grade being renresen;
ed, and the superintendent of Woodfa.I
being present. After full discuss;an''o ~
the situation motion was made ,ho y.
the resolutions passed on Monday o, .i'a'
ing to strike, should be rescinded and
that work be resumed at once. and ,h;'
was carried without dissenting vo ;,n
These men have conducted themso J.e,
with commendable moderation thronnb
out the strike. Upon mature reflects"
they, becoming satisfied that their ; into.
ests would be better secured if on H.
side of loyalty and good order, had th o
courage to place themselves right
The local trains upon the America
division are fully resumed, and tbora
will be no further interruption II
confidently expected the employees Of
the Canadian division will speedy fol-
low the example of their American
brethren, and the operation of the lima
be fully restored. There has been pnto
large crowd present, however. ali the
afternoon, but a small force of police
has been able to keep it well in hand
About dozen more noisy ones, or
those who showed disposition to be- nm.
ruly, were promptly arrested by the no
lice and put in the calaboose. No Of
fort was made by the crowd to rescna
those who where arrested. General
Smith has issued a general order
to all those who have been
raising companies of citizen guards 10
report at headquarters at once full list
of officers and men for registerv and
assignment. George Phillips and Ii
Gov. Brockenger have been at head.
quarters consulting with Cen. Smith
and Mayor Overstalz. 1t is not unlikely
Gov. Phillips will issue proclamation
tonight 1t is understood that Gen,
JEFF c. Davis has orders from
Washington to answer a call from
the governor or mayor to ouell
the riot. Gen. Davis force, with
late arrivals to about 600 infantry and
battery of Gatling guns.
A large meeting of merchants was
held this morning for the purpose of
raising one or more hattalions for the
protection of the business interests of
the city 1900; subscribed in few mo-
ments for the purchase Of arms, and a
committee was appointed to solicit
further subscription, and another com
mittee q purchase the best approved
rifles and Colts army revolvers
Gen. John B. Gray WAS appointed to
command the battalion. An advisory
council of five prominent merchants
were appointed to cooperate with the
commander. The services of the bat
talon were offered to General Smith,
who promptly accepted them, it will be
assigned to the special duty guard Of the
business part of the city.
NEW YORK.
EI.MIRA, N. Y, July 26.-An effort
was made this afternoon to send out
freight trains on the Northern Central
railroads. The employees entered the
round house, put out the fires III en-
gines, and dragged the fremen from
the engines The sheriff and 500 armed
citizens and artillery went to the scene
and quiet was restored.
PENNSYLVANIA
TITUsvILLE, July 26.-The extensive
barrel works of the Standard Oil com
pany of this place, were entirely de-
stroyed by fire at two o'clock this morn.
ting. 1t is supposed to be the work OF
an incendiary.
TENNESSEE.
MEMPHIS, July 26.-Last evening men
on the Memphis Il Charleston railroad
appointed committee to wait on the
officers and ask that their wages be adj
vanced to the same rates as pad by
other roads here, which Col McGhee'
general manager, this evening agreed 10
do. No trouble exists on any OF the
roads and none is probable. Passengers
for New York are coming here from 81
Louis to avoid the strikers companies
The 18th infantry, from Little Rock Tor
Louisville, passed through here tins
morning.
NEBRASKA.
OMAHA, July 26.-Two companies Oh
dismounted cavalry arrived from the
west to-day. One is now on guard WIN
the citizens at the bridge. Everything
quiet. Two additional companies under
command of Gen. John King lett lor
81, -; 6. ,,..>-o,> D,scoropr trains