The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-05-02
MAY DAY ABROAD.
Generally Observed In . Quiet Manner
No Serious Demonstration.

Deeu no usturDhnce mere UP 10 tnis hour I;
all Is quiet on the boulcvartls and In out
laying sections Of the city, while the GEN.
tral quarters wear the usual aspect. The
shops. with the exception Of those devoted
TO the sale of firearms and ammunition,
are open, and business Is being carried on
rs usual.
Gasmen and gasstokcrs inaugurated q
strike this morning.
QFerroul, Kaudin and Lachixe, socialist
deputies, are perfecting arrangements for
demonstration of workingmen.
Dispatches from Marseilles, bordeaux,
Nancy, Roubaix and Lille say no disturb
anccs have occurred.
All was tranquil in the provinces to-tlay.
In the city crowds gathered Mt various
points but perfect order was maintained
until O'Clock in the evening, when
the Ruetlela cirque toward the Elysee PAL
ace were stopped by the police. The
para1ers tried to force their way through
and Were charged by a squadron OF mum
icipal guard and many men wounded. A
large number were arrested but will be
charged with disortlerly conduct. Eloquent
received n socialist deputation headed by
Guesde which presented n memorial In
favor OF the eight-hour law.
PARIS, May AT 12:i0 n. m. the boule-
wards were again thronged with excited
cavalry charged the crowd aud several
more arrests were made, The total num-
ber arrests during the day approaches
900. In n skirmish In the Place deLaCon-
cord 10 persons were wounded but most
of them ESCAPED arrest.
MADRID, May Thirty thousand men
paraded in Barcelona to-day. Similar
demonstrations were held i'm many other
cities. There are extensive strikes i'm
Saragossa, but no disorder, In this city
and there were some slight disturbances
and n number of arrests,
BERLIN, MAY l.-At this hour small
proups OF working men are gathering i'm
the streets to be ready To Join the labor
parade. No disturbance Is reported from
any quarter.
NooN--Ouietness continues throughout
the city. The streets bear a normal ap-
pearancc. either IN conseauence oS the
notice issued by employers. threatenino
To discharge employees who absented
them selves from work TO take part in the
labor demonstration, or the apathy of the
men themselves. The Loewc factory. n
large establishment began work this
morning with nearly n full force. there NO.
inp but Is absentees, OF all the hands
employed in Fisher a Rossman's sewing
machine factory, another large concern,
only five failed to report for work. A
large number OF persons, however, are
making the day a holiday, visiting Grune-
wald and other suburban N resorts
2::sO u. m.-NothinR of an outward char
acter has vet occurred in connection with
the demonstration NV workiuvmcn ex-
cept the arrest of one man detected i'm the
act OF hostinR a red flag, Work is pro-
cecdnp i'm the usual manner I'm Munster.
Wiesbaden. Strasburo. Nurembo,,rg. Stet,
tin, Dortmund, NeukirchR, Sxandau and
Zurickan. few Of the workinpnen i'm
Leipsiu and Halle went ON strikc. hut n
l.. H. r.. a ~.
demonstration, and went 20 work as ON
any ordinary day. Two hundred and six-
Teen proprictors and smaller mannfac-
turers in the city closed their estublish-
ments 10 give the employees n holiday.
LoNDoN. NAV l..Fiyc hundred dis
orderly men gathered on the Thames EN-.
bankment this morning bent on making a
demonstration Over y zoo police were ON
hand. however. and the mob was cowed.
some of the disor,lerly element say they
will hold n torchlight procession tonight,
hut the police will rigidly s,,ppress any
procession OF that kind. There is every
indication that the proposed tlemonstra-
tion will prove N fiasco.
VIENNA, NAV IL :D ID. m.-Despite the
belief that the labor tenonstratio,, In this
city would be attended by grave disorders,
tberc has W., hcen no ,iist,,rhan ncc What,
ever. there have been no street parades.
hut meetings are beinu held In yario,,s
| halls attended Inv the larger nortions Of
| the workinpmcn in the city. No Afternoon
papers will be issued. as the printers n rc
AN taking mart i'm the Nav ,lny fetes.
| Strikes i'm the provinces are Spreading. IA
| IL cnlculated that tbrouvho,,t Austria and
Uungnry 1 nm mD men have aIready str,,cL
| or threaten To strike,
MADRID, MAY I.-Trapuujlity prcyails
| throughout the PROVINCES, The strikes i'm
| ValencIa. however, are spreading. The
! empioycs i'm all trades there are ioininp
the movement for an cight-ho,,r tlay.
| The thcatcrs i'm Valencia will be closed
Tonight.
LISBON, May 1.-The day Is being OBJ
| served with extreme ouietncss nv the
workmen in this city. A group Of work
men who were taking holiday proceeded
10 the cemetery in which the remains of
the socialist Fontana are Inferred and
| placed a wreath upou his tomb, Mani
TESTS have been issued by workingmen