Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-06

chine Rapids and enter Boston via the
Boston and Lowell Railrosd. The cars are
now being built, and other equipments
have been provided for.
Renewal of the Chicago Strike.
CHICAGO, November 5th.-In accordance
with an order of Master Workman Butler,
of the knights of Labor, 1,500 beef-killers
| employed in Armours packing-house
Joined the strikers already out in making
! demand that their employers should re-
establish eight hours as working day.
| About 200 men remained at work in
Armour's beef department, and that house
| is killing few cattle, as usual. lntorma-
ton from the stock yards indicates that all
the pork men will be ordered out by the
| Knights of Labor, thus renewing the
strike for eight hours in all its former pro-
portions, and throwing between 10000 and
q, 600 men out of employment.
AT 2 o'clock this afternoon the men en-
ployed in the pork packing establishments
were still at work. The striking beef men
are endeavoring to induce the 200 men who
are still at Armour's and refused to join
the others in quitting work, to come out.
| One hundred and fifty Pinkerton Guards
went to the yards at $50 this afternoon
! The Sheriff said he had sworn in 250 men
and they would leave for the yards at
o'clock this afternoon.
THAT MYSTERIOUS ORDER.
CHICAGO, November 5th-Evening. Con
trary to first reports, a large majority of
the beef packers at Armour's declined to
| leave their work On the order promulgated
as coming from ]. NJ. Butler their Master
| Workman in the Knights of Labor. Butler
refused to-day to acknowledge having is
sued the order for them to strike, and de-
MED being responsible for any such man.
| date. Just 400 men out of 1,500 employed
in Armours house obeyed the instructions
to Quit Fully $50 of the 400 quickly re-
turned to work. No clear explanation of
| how the order came to be circulated was
obtainable. This evening Master Work
man Butler said he was unwilling to talk
upon thesubjeet further than to state that
| he was not at the meeting last night when
the order was read. and that he must dis
claim all knowledge of the order. Not
withstanding Buffers declaration, an en-
ploye who refused to-day to strike said the
! order was not only in the handwriting of
! the Master Workman, but it also had his
signature appended to it.
POLICE ON THE SCENE.
The appearance at the stock yards this
evening of $50 armed men, under command
of Deputy Sheriff and Captain Foley, of
Pinkerton's private police, created a good
deal of excitement. Each of the $50, when
summoned, was told to report at Pinker-
tons headquarters There the Deputy
Sheriff swore them in as special deputies.
The fact was stated that the men were
wholly or in part members of the Pinker
ton guard concerned in the recent shooting
of Terrence Begley. This the Sheriff and
his deputies denied at first, but later would
/ n,,1r to fffa fho
evasive replies.
| a meeting of twenty-three delegates from
the different departments of the packing
houses was held tonight, to consider the
question of continuing or ending the strike.
The committee has advisory power, merely.
Earthquake Shocks.
RALEIGH On. c., November 5th.-A light
earthquake shock was felt here at 1925 this
I afternoon.
! AUGUSTA (Ga), November 5th-At 1926
this afternoon there was the severest earth
quake shock since August 31st. 1t lasted %
seconds and people rushed into the streets.
No damage was done.
WASHINGTON ID. c., November 5th-A
slight shock of earthquake was felt here
about 1886 P. NJ.
CHARLESTON Is. c., November 9TH
There was marked shock of earthquake
| at 1928 this afternoon. This was the first
shock in a week. No damage is reported,
and there was no interruption to business.
THE SHOCK GENERAL.
CHARLESTON, November 5th. = Specials
from Walterboro, Greenwood, Chester
| field Laurens, Abbeville and other points
! in the State, indicate that the shock to- day
| at those places was more severe than at
| Charleston At Walterboro it was so severe
as to make the people rush into the streets
and to cause the Circuit Court to adjourn
without ceremony. Tonight all IS quiet
in.Charleston.
All the schools were in session here at
the time of the shock, and one pupil in a
colored school was crushed in the panic,
and several pupils in another were injured
| by falling plastering.
Wyomine's Governor.
WASHINGTON, November 5th-The Pres
ident to-day appointed George W. Baxter,
of Chevenne, Wyo. T., to be Governor of
Wyoming Territory, vice Francis E. War
ren, suspended.
CHEYENNE, November 5th.-The news
reached here this afternoon. 1t caused re-
joicing among the people. Baxter is one
of the leading siock-growers Of the Terri
tory. He was formerly Captain in the
United States army, is graduate of West
Point and son of the recently deceased
| United States Circuit Judge Baxter, OF
Tennessee. An impromptu mass meeting
gathered in the streets here this evening,
and torchhght procession was formed,
and led by two military bands marched to
the Governors residence and returned with
him 10 the Opera House, which is now
crowded with people listening to speeches
and congratulations. Guns are booming
the streets ablaze with fireworks and bon
fires, and general enthusiasm prevails.
Cherokee Lands.
EMpoRIA (Ks.), November 5th.-In an
interview with Senator Plumb, that gentle
man. referring to the publication of recent
dispatches 10 the effect that New York and
Colorado syndicates had been formed for
the purpose of purchasing from the Chero-
kee Indians q tract of land embracing
about 100000 acres on the north line of
Indian Teraitory, known as the Cherokee
strip, says the Cherokees have not the
original right 10 make such q sale; that
the Government has an option 10 purchase
which it will not waive to permit pur-
chases b. private parties, and that no sale
will be permitted by Congress except to the
Government, and that for the only and sole
purpose of reselling to actual settlers in
l60-acre tracts.
Harvard's Celebration.
BosToN. November 5th.-The celebration
in commemoration of the foundation of
Harvard College began at noon to-day The
DAYS exercises were confined to a meeting
OF Harvard School. a business session was
held at Il o'clock. AT its conclusion pro-
cession of members of the Association and
invited guests marched to the Sanders The
ater. where Oliver Wendell Phillips, Jr.,
delivered mastery Grafton. After the
literary exercises the procession reformed
and marched 70 the gymnasium, where a
banquet was spread. Tomorrow is set for
undergraduates. There will be a scratch
race, literary exercises, a game of football
between Harvard and Wesleyan teams, a
torchlight procession and fireworks.
A Rich Lady's Requests.
New York, November 5th.-The will of
the late Henrietta A. Lennox was offered
for probate to-day. 1t disposes OF property
valued at over Sl0000,000. After giving
the bulk of the fortune TO relatives she
makes the following bequests: Tothe Len
nox Library, a piece of land on Seventieth
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