The evening world., 1894-07-04
CRISIS NEAR IN CALIFORNIA.
Regulars Mt Los Angeles. state
Troops mt SncrnmcntO.

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| SAN FRANCISCO. July 1.-The troops
OF the state. as well as those AZ the
| Federal Government. are now In the
| field to give protection against the strik
ers in the great railroad war The
trouble has reached most serious
stage. and excitement reigns in every
| railroad centre in California.
To-day, the First and Third Regiments
| Of the National Guard left this city for
main there n month. They are fully
armed as the National troops and have
with them battery and Calling guns.
| The situation at the capital city Is criti-
cal and the troops have been ordered
there to assist United States marshals.
Points of Trouble.
| The situation In the State Is now one
which may be briefly described. The
trouble Is centralized around three
and Oakland. The. National troops are
at the southern city. the State troops
will be at Sacramento this morning. and
over one hundred deputy, sheriffs and
| marshals are guarding the dangerous
At every one OF these points an attempt
| will be made to break the blockade
simultaneously. and then minor division
terminals Will receive attention.
The strikers nave not as yet lost
single point in their original position OF
ne struggle 10 ulSlOnBe
them is yet TO come. and with It is the
general fear that n bloody conflict will
be involved.
In West Oakland this morning. two
trains were seized Mt Sixteenth street,
and "A fight between deputy marshals
and strikers followed. Cars were run
Off the main line. trains were cut. and
| every effort made to blockade the line
by force Rails are said to have been
torn up, and strikers are preparing IA
warm reception along the road for the
| troops
Military trains. consisting OF twelve
Pullman cars and two baggage cars,
pulled out at LIS o'clock from the Oak
land mole this morning for Sacra-
mento.
Regulars at Los Angeles.
Los ANGELES. CAL, July "a spe;,
ctal train bearing Col. Shafter and
geles at 40 A NJ to-day. The train
was under heavy guard and no one was
allowed to board II. The train also
| brought a mail car and Pullman
Nothing unusual occurred after the
train left bakersfield and no disturb
ance has occurred since their arrival
here.
The soldiers took up quarters at the
| Southern Pacific Depot. Less than nifty
people were in the depot when the train
pulled In. 1t Is not expected there VIII
sary to put Judge Ross orders into
| execution.
strike Hasn't Reached Denver.
DENVER Col, July THE railroad strik. has
| not extended In this city. although tremendous
| efforts are being put forth to tie up the Denver
doned its train service In, night, but started the
usual train out for the West to-day. Other roads
than the Rio Gr.nde ran through trains io ,h,
| eight santa Flo engineers. who were discharsed
| for refusing to work with green hands. have been
| reinstated.
Troops on for sioux city.
FORT DODGE. Ia. July Accompany
@, Fourth Regiment: left today In re-
| Sioux City.
VIII EnjOin Cincinnati Strikers.
District Attorney Cleveland has pre-.
pared an omnibus bill for restraining all
persons from interfering with the bust
ness OF railroads in this district. The
bill Is to be filed In pursuance or instruc-
lions received from Washington. Every
thing is quiet here to-day.
Pullman Car Reaches Nashville.
NASHVILLE. Tenn. July ALL pas
senger trains on the Louisville and
Nashville, Chattanooga and st. Louis
Railroads are running as usual. the
| Louisville and Nashville la not running
through freight trains. The first Pull
man sleeper over the Louisville and
Nashville road from Chicago to reach
mere since saturday arrived to-uay. II
} was in charge of troops.
Marshal Ordered to Marion, o.
KENT. o.. July 4.-United states Mar.
shall Wells and ten deputies were or.
dered to Marion. o.. early to-day to
care for the Chicago and Erie Railroad
property. All the switchmen at that
place are out.
Troops mt Detroit.
DETROIT, Mich. July 4.-Officers OF
the Union Station have arranged truce
with the strikers. under which all trains
will be- allowed to operate until tomorrow
afternoon. The situation on the other
roads Is practically unchanged.