The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-08-24
NO SYMPATHY STRIKE.
concluded frsm First P.re.l

Charles Gable, non.uni0n mon, who were
working in the Tiff farm y ard. Lieutenant
Chas. +. Austin and Sergeant William Con-
of COMPANY E. ordered a ss stone; 10
so, and were fired on by order OF Lieut..
Austin. Manahar was struck by two bull
let's. One took effect in the left elbow.
while the other passed through the abdc-
men. to the right of the kidneys The IN
jured man was taken to the emergency hos
pital. His condition 10 extremely critical.
The coroner has been notified to
be in readiness to take the
signs of failure occur. O'Lsughlin. Dunn,
Madi gan and COtter were arrested by the
police of the Seventh precinct, charged
with riOtin.. The private who did the
shooting was also detained by the police.
precinct station-house. The officer of the
company to which the detained private be-
longed protested against the arrest of bis
subordinate and demanded his release. At
the same time he informed General Doyle
of the arrest The soldier w0s soon re-
leased.
Allen L. Richardson, anon-unlon switch
man, was thrown from the top of box-car
in the Eric ards, about o'clock this oven
Ing. and badly bruised. Thomas Gable, .
non-uniOn man, while working in the Le-
high yards at East Buffalo, was set upon
by four strikers and badly injured. Two
of the strikers jumped on his stomach,
while their companions held the victim
down. The injured men are at the emer-
gency hospital No arrests have been made
in the latter cases.
Scattering shots were made by pickets In
various yards, but. up to 10000 clock, there
was reported no organized assault by strik-
ers nor any concerted movement by tho
troops upon those who hang along the
picket lines causing IS much annoy ance as
they may with safety to themselves.
T.
NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-Third Vice-presi-
dent Webb. of the New York Central. re-
turned this morning from Buffalo. He
was early at his Office and spent an hour
reading clippings from the morning papers
relative to the strike To reporter he
said: "As far as the Central 10 concerned
the strike is thing of the past. We have
all the men we want; i mean experienced
workingmen. There is no room for q
strike. The only thing we have feared at
ell is that the firemen would 20 out. There
Ia no just cause for such an action on their
part, they having no grievances; they are
we'll paid and do not work too long hours,
but at tt such time as this the men en- dc not
10 situation Mr.. Webb said: The strike,
in my opinion. broken. 1t cannot ex-
tend eastward. There 10 a slight chance of
Grand Master Sweeny ordering a strike in
s shs ra.bv ana
preiudicng the railroad companies at the
start. The men have lost, and the sooner
they recognize that fact the better it Will
be for them.o
No Assistance from Engineers.
CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 2a-Chief p. M.
Arthur, of the Locomotive Engineers, has
returned to Cleveland from Canada. He
received q telegram to-day from Master
Workman Sweeney. of the Switchmen, ask
ing him TO go to Buffalo for . conference
concerning the strike MIR. Arthur answered
that il would be impossible for him to do
SO, as his presence is needed at once in
North Carolina. to adjust the question of
new Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley
railroad and the company. He said this
evening that while he felt the greatest
sympathy for the strikers at Buffalo it was
his personal opinion that the brotherhood
wonld not interfere In il. IS 1t had definite
contracts with all the railroad companies
to run their locomotives on certain condI-
tons. which have not yet been violated.
Anderson Hold Carriers in Trouble.
Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
ANDERSON, Ind. Aug. 23-Building in
this city is at q stand-stlll and about five
hundred mechanics are idle on that &C.
count. The local Hod-carriers Union re-
fused to accept the hours adopted by the
brick-la layers. Not . hod of mortar or
q load of brick was carried in the
city yesterday or to-day. Several meetings
have been held. but the disputing factions
are no nearer settlement tonight than
ever. Contractors have sent for mont union
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