Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-23

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(srgcIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD UNION !
DOMESTIC.
The Photographers,
OMAHA, July 22l.-rhe WeStern Union
officsrs ers sble to handle al the business
offered, although it is considerable LIGHTER
than usual. owing to the delay and Interrupt
tions u othar points. All vacancies in the
ofi:s have been filed temporarily, and most
OF the volunteers will stay as long as neces-
sary. TwenSy-four men out OF thirty five
struck. The strikers sesm confident, and are
receiving encouragement from other pcints.
They seem determined to stick il out.
PEAOEABLE, ORDERLY AND LAWFUL.
WASHINGTON, July 22l. The striking
operators here are still determine and in good
spirits. They still adhere serupuIousy TO the
course followed from the beginning, 10 make
the strike . peaceabls, orderly and lawful
enc. It is plain that the service of the
Western Union Company is clippled more
than ever. Ore oveT-worked operator was
sent home today, and the remaining small
force say they viii probably join the strikers
to morrow. The other companies here are in
about tha came fix, although the Baltimore
aud Ohio strikers are hopeful that their
managers will be inducsd to sgree TO terms
and rseognizs the Brotherhood within thirty.
six hours. Should such result be attained,
and the Baltimore aud Ohio Company declare
| the strike ended, the American Rapid Com.
pany viii wheel into line on the sarae coudi-
| tions. The Western Union strikers ssy that
in such sn event they will render the com
panies named all assistance as msy he con-
sideTed practicable during any rush of busi-
ness that might occur.
AT CHICAGO.
! CHICAGO, July 221.-The officials Of the
| Western Union say everything is in good
shape that they have to-day and tonight
more men than they can use that dispatches
are going promptly. Mr.. McCulloch, of the
Baltimore ard Ohio, says he hiss recsived adj
vices from headquarters TO the effect that all
negotiations between TIE company and its
operators have been broken off, as the com.
p9ny would not recognize the Brotherhood.
The striking photographers held meeting
| tbs afternoon, which was we'll attended,
| They now claim to have one Thousand mem
| bers Ia shis city. Thu meeting was devoted
| to the reading of encouraging letters and tel
egTams from other cities.
Advices from Harrisburg say il is not true,
as had been reported, that the strikers thers
| had returned TO work. They profess the Ut
uoIt confidence as to the result.
The officials Of the telephone company say
aome unknogn persons have been cutting
their wires in the test board and cupolas ut
five different points in the city. An aggre-
gate Of about fifty wires vera severed. A
| large number Of tags were changed, so that
| the repairers and line-men will be greatly
hGmpersd in remeaSing the troubles All
tbs wires cut were private lines 80 that the
fact wss not brought to the compauy's
knowledge. The officials also state that
maps Of their circuits disappeared early this
morning.
A number OF liae.nen, engaged in raising
wires TO lei q house be moved under them,
were set upon by twenty Or thirty parsons,
and their work impeded 20 such an extent
that the police were called cut and the nlcb
dispersed. The telephone company offers
reward fer the detection Of any person intec-
fering with its property.
FINANCIAL AID.
New York, July 22i-The Central Labor
Union have voted the telearaphers 6narcial
aid 90 continue their strike.
The Plymouth Rock was crowded with
striking telegraphe1s on an excursion to Long
| Branch to day.
A fofoa of nifty operators we're on duty at
the Western Union eff to-day, and re-
ported that all business to import ant points
was clear, snd that no delays were nor
necessary. The company claims TO re able
TO carry on its business, aud no compromise
will be proposed.
TO BE TAKEN "CUM GRAND SAILS"
SAVANNAH tGa.l, July 22i.-Operators at
| Brunswick, Wayci oss and Q altman made sp.
plication TO the Western Union for reigstate-
Insnt today, claiming to have bsen led into
the movement by misrepresentation. There
is no interruption to business in this CffiCe.
CONFIDENT OF ULTIMATE SUCCESS.
INDIANAPoLIs, July 225.-The telegraph
situation continues unchanged. The striking
| operators are confieat of ultimate succesg.
Several public meetings have been held,
which were addressed by prominent citizens.
among whom were the editor Of the Sentinel
and ex-Mayor Coven.
MORE SUBSTANTIAL AID.
MEMPHIS, July 221-No change in the
situation of the telegraph strike. a fuud
| for the relief of the strikers is being raised
A MSS meeting Of several Trades Unions
will be held, to express sympathy and pledge
support to the strikers. Nine fnen are on
duty in the operating room TO night, ard
business ia moving more rapidly than hereto
! fors.
FALLING INTO LINE.
ALLENTOWN (Pa.l July 22d - All the
! Western Union linemen in this district, ex-
| SOSS VIC ASAoAACAs AA@fC SoA.C ~G1s
NOT MATERIALLY CHANGED.
CLEVELAND, July 22i.-The telegraph sit
uatioa is not materially changed. The West.
ern Union had all the operators necessary
| to-day for Sunday business, end expect some
members OF the Brotherhool 20 go to work
tomorrow. The strikers appear confident,
and claim to be initiating new lneinbers daily.
| A report is received hers that the Baltimore
| and Ohio propose to accede to the demand of
the Executive Committee.
Terrific Cyclone In Hsianesofa.
MINNEAPOLIS, July 22d.-A terrific cy-
clone struck Southern Minnesota yesterday,
mainly along tie line Of the Chicago and
Northwestern. The town Of Elgin, Ohm
stead county. was totally destroyed, every
building being blown down or unroofed within
one minute after the storm struck the town.
| Mrs. Thayer was killed and several wounded.
At Owetonna great damage was done, espe-
cisllY st the fair grounds, where all the build
| ings were wrecked and several persons were
iujured. One mile west of that place pas
seneer train was lifted from the track, turned
clear oysr ard twenty or thirty persons In
| jured A. II. Williams. Of Rochester, MINI.
was injured Ia the back and chest; w.
| Rogers, internally, AID ID. Dodlaman had his
skull crushed. These are the only ones feared
to be fatally Injured. AT Kasson the cyclone
struck one mile west Of She town, blowing
dcsn 3 school-house and several other build
ings in its track. At Mantoryille three were
killed and eight wounded-three fatally. at
| Wasseca here was crest destruction of prop
erty, and enc person was killed.
| CHICAGO, July 22L-Speoials give &C
counts Of a cyclone through southeastern
Wisconsin Fridsy night, the facts concerning
which have been delayed by the telegraph
strike. The wind demolished everything 10
it's curse, houses, barns. fences and crops
goi1g down before it. The damage 20 crops
is incalculabie. Two or three persons are re-
ported killed.
CHICAGO. July 22l.-At o'clock tonight
the weather was very hot aud sultry, fol-
lowed by cold wave and about midnight
funneI-shaped cyclone passed from west to
east over the city. Il is believed that nesr-
ness TO the lake is all that saved the city from
frightful visitation.
Fire In New York.
NEW YORK, July 22d.-Five upper floors
| OF the Munro building Nos. IL to 81 Vsnde.