Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-04-19
sTRIKERs sENrENcEn

- Wy Dbi Is determined
to make the investigation thorough and
impartial.
STRIKERS SENTENCED.
DALLAS TEX J. April 17th.-United States
Judge Pardee yesterday passed sentence on
the ioiiowing persons, who have been con-
victeu OF otenses against the Texas and
Pacific road Charles Wilson. CHARGED
with displacing switch for the purpose of
derailing an engine at Denton. March 22d
sentenced to five months imprisonment in
the County Jail; C. Bishop. for taking
possession OF q switch at Fort Worth.
April "a, was found guilty and remanded
TO af,alt sentence; Robert Irwin and Will
lam Anderson, for the same offense. were
discharged; +. p Lane for taking posses
sion of switch and preventing its use, ad-
mltted 10 bail in the sum of 81 600 and
case continued; Richard Morgan, for strik
ing switchman with stone three
months imprisonment in the County Jail.
Charles Barlow, for intimidating laborers
and striking negro on the head re-
manded.
AGAIN INDICTED.
Sr. LOUIS. April l7th-McGarrah Bnr-
dette and Chase, the three strikers arrested
few days ago for interfering with the
Missouri Pacific Railroad and obstructing
trains, who were acquitted, were indicted
to-day for the same olfense. Martin Irons,
\. {. Coughlan and George Jackson far
whose arrest bench warrants were issued
yesterday voluntarily appeared before the
Criminal Court this morning and gave
bonds in $500 each.
MUST sTAND ALONE.
New York, April ISth.-A Scranton
lPa.) dispatch says: General Master Work
man Powderly declares that Martin Irons
who has hpan indicted II, I
spiracy for tapping Jay Gould's private
telegraph wire, must stand alone as any
other citizen stands The funds of the
Knights OF Labor will no. be diverted to
his defense.
ALL DIFFICULTIES SETTLED.
CHICAGO, April 1Sth.-Third Vice Presi-
dent Orland Smith, General Manager &.
Dunham and General Superintendent Fore
acre and Division Superintendent Britton.
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railway, met
committee of striking switchmen o.day.
ana all difficulties were settled, the obiec-
tonable parties having voluntarily re-
quested that they be transferred to other
points. This was agreed to by the com
pany, and by their employees Work will
oe resumed tomorrow morning, and
frelghts Will be moved with the usual
promptness.
THE LAKE SHORE swITCHMEN.
CHICAGO, April 18th. - The striking
switchmen on the Lake Shore road created
no disturbance to-day but stand firm. and
say they will make no concessions. No
freight came in or went out to-day on the
Lake Shore. The officers of the road re-
main retlcent, and nothing is known re-
garding their contemplated action in the
matter.
SECRET MEETING OF KNIGHTS.
DENrsoN (Tex.), April 1Sth.-Tbe fo,r
local Assemblies of knights of Labor are
holding consolidated meeting here to-
nighttime attendance being unusually large.
The knights give an intimation of some
thing important under consideration. Ex
ira guards watch the doors, and back
sliders were carefully excluded from the
meeting.
A FOREIGNERS ADVICE TO woRKINGMEN
New YORK, April 1Sth-What is known
as the Workingman's Rife Corps TODAY
filled the hall at No. 0 Second avenue.
They were addressed by editor Scweitch, of
the otke Zeitang, upon the labor question.
He.advised his hearers to arm themselves
as rapidly as possible, and prepare them
selves for future troubles. Rifles could be
ha for Sc each, and ammunition was
cheap. The crowd cheered the sentiments.
AN EN SNli L l. DA1 TUX NEW YORK.
New York, April 19th-A M.-The opin-
ion is generally expressed by those few
awake at this hour that to-day is likely to
be an eventful one for New York. At an
early hour this morning q committee of
the Caf-drivers and Conductors Associa-
lion oriered the stoppage of all street car
lines III toxin at 1 o'clock this morning.
except the Eighth and Ninth avenues.
which aie really owned by the same COM
pany. One hundred newspaper men have
resolved not to go to bed, in order to see
the ouico'ne of the difficulty Twenty-one
separate lines will be stopped The people
generally have been prepared for the worst
for several days.
4 BoYCoTrING SCHEME
ST. Louis, April lSth-It has transpired
here that scheme is on foot to boycott the
Gould railroads through the Eastern man.
ufacturers. District Assembly No 80
Knights of Labor with headquarters in
Boston, embraces about 5000 local Assem-
blies, with membership of 10000 shoe
and cotton workers. Large quantities of
articles made in the territory covered bv
these Assemblies are shinpei to points
on the Gould system, and the plan
is 10 notify all manufacturers
to stop shipping their goods over those
roads. There is to be q meeting OF the Dis
trict Assembly at Boston this week to dis
cuss this matter, and if the plan is decided
upon, and the manufacturers refuse to ac-
cede to the demands of the Assembly. n
strike will probably be ordered of the
workers in the territory named. A repre-
sentative of this District Assembly has been
in consultation with the General Executive
and local committees here and will report
to the Boston meeting what he has learned
of the situation here and in the Southwest.
1t is also said that District Assemblies II
and IS, which include shoe and cotton
workers in Maine, New Hampshire and
Massachusetts,, will hold meetings imme-
diately after the Boston Assembly. and it
is thought possible that they will pursue
the same course decided npon by that body.
The Presidents Nominations.
WASHINGTON, April 1Sth-The Senate
caucus committee on the order of business
OF reporting nominations, of which Mr..
Edmunds was Chairman, held a meeting
yesterday, and decided to clear up the bus-
ness as soon as possible. The committee
will report the nominations before them,
and the Senate will devote most of the
time during the coming week to their con-
sideration.
The Pan-Eleciric Scandal.
WASHINGTON, April 1Sth.-Attorney-
General Garland will appear before the
special cor mittee investigating the Pam
Electric scandal to morrow morning.