Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-06-26

into the rear eabocse, but not over
turning it. The deputies in tho caboose,
when the locomotive. ran into the oar,
PRED SOME SHOTS
from their revolvers, but as near as can
be learned injured no one. The police
then deserted the train and fed towards
Engelwood. TIE mob ut onee took
possession of the train and ditched it,
Excitement over the affair is very great.
The police appear to have lost complete
contsol and the strikers are in practical
possession Of the railway. company's
shops and property outside of the city.
CORRECTED ACCOUNT OF THE AFFAIR.
A Lake Shore engine, in charge of the
regular crew, left the round house
shortly after twelve o'clock. From later
reports it appears Chat there were two
oabooses attached to the first Lake
Shore train, instead of one, as first an.
nounced. On each caboose we're about
fifteen of the town of Lake police and
about twenty of Pinkerton's men.
r OF RAGE
went up from the throats OIL the mob as
the engines dashed by. Soon q Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul engine and one
belonging to the Nickel Plate road passed
the crowd OF strikers. The engines were
or their way to Englewood yards to do
some switching for the roads to which
they belonged, but as they
passed the crowd they were
boarded by 100 furious men, who, with.
out ceremony, took possession. The
engines were at first supposed to have
been taken from the Lake Shore round
house. The two engines were coupled
together and with tenders
swARM-Sa WITH STRIKERS
were given a full head steam. With
throttles wide!open they dashed in ehtse
of the Lake Shore train. Then began 9
very exciting race The Lake Shore
train conveying the police increased ltt
speed, but wes soon overtaken by the
locomotives conveying the strikers
fully 100 of whom were on board.
When the first locomotive ran into the
rear caboose the police fred and a mum,
Der of strikers jumped from the locomo
tive and it is thought
HIRE WERE WOUNDED.
The police train slowed up as soon al
the firing began and the police jumped
off the cars and ran toward Englewood
The strikers coupled on to the police
train and brought it back to the city.
BULLETINS.
i: 20 p. m.-Severai strikers on thu
pursuing locomotive, it is reported
were shot.
2: 80 p. m.-Two strikers were shot
who were on the captured locomotives
one severely. The names have not yet
been ascertained.
EXTENSIVE RAID ON CONDUCTORS.
Cleveland, Ohio, June 26-By special
orders sent out from the company's
headquarters some days ago. twenty-five
passenger conductors on the Lake Shore
& Michigan Southern road and it,
branches. between Buffalo C Chicago
were dropped. Among then
are many of the Oldest men on
the road. The cause is still kept secret
at headquarters, but it is supposed to bt
the result of spotting. Division super
intendents claim to be wholly ignorant
of any reason and the men Themselves
CLAIM, innocence Of having violates
any rule or regulation o.
the road. It is not known for q certainty
yet whether this disposition of TIL
twenty two men is a permanent dis
charge, or simply temporary suspen
sion. The division superintendent
simply received orders from head
quarters to take such and such men GU
OF the service, but whether this with
drawal is for good, or simplya temporar.
arrangement, neither the division super
intendents nor the men themselves hav.
been 30 far advised.
ENGINEERS WANT MORE PAY
Plttsbure, June 26-The engineers OF
the Pittsburg division of the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad have made an informal
demand for readjastment of run
and wages. The matter is now unde
consideration by the company.
APPEALING TO THE PEOPLE.