Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-07-12


Infantry, U. s. A., shooting wantonly
aud carelessly in u peaceahle crowd"
swITcnMES ASD FIKEMES STRIKE.
OMAHA, NEE, July 6.--All the
switchmen and the tiremen on the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis "
Omaha railroad IL this city struck this
morning.
NOT CAR MOVES,
DELAWARE, o., July G,-ffhe "Big
Four" shop and yardmen struck here
early to-day, Not u car moves. Yard
engines are idle.
THE MEN VOTED TO STRIKE.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 6.-The Little |
Rock & Memphis employees, al $50 n.
M. voted 10 strike. Tho order went |
into effect at 8 o'clock this morning.
STRIKE PRACTICALLY ENDED.
TRINIDAD, Cor, July-7.-The wholesale
arrests recently made and the presence OF
troops have overawcd the turbulent ele,,
ment and all railroads here have restored
service. The strike here seems to be practi.
cally ended
TRAIN WRECKED,
| nULuTH MISN., July THE Omaha
night train was wrecked in Superior last
night A switch WAS chained and the
engine and two coaches ditched. The fire.
man was struck BY a brick thrown by
some one III the crowd and two of his ribs
broken.
MORE NIcKEL-PLArE MEN stRIKE.
BELLEVUE o., July The members OF
tho A. X. u. prevailed upon the Nickel
Plate employees here 20 join the strikers
yesterday. and to-day the road is tied up al
this point
INTERFERED WITH DEPUTY.
Las VEGAS, July IA tram load of
. United States deputy marshal4 arrived
last night en- route south The engineer
deserted the cab here A deputy attempted
to arrest him and force him to continue,
but City Marshal Clay refused to let the
deputy take him. The episode created bud
, feeling against the deputies
CAIRO, In, July 9-United States
Deputy Marshal Everhardt served bench
/ warrants on Edward A. Dryer, presi.
3 dent of the local American Railway
j Union, Frank Wilson, his secretary,
William Roy, Jack Sullivan, Peter
i Frazer, John Elkin, Len Talbot and
il Dave Meehan, oil of whom were taken
/ to Springfield to answer to the charge
: of conspiracy and interfering with the
t United States mails Before leaving
President Dwyer made 4 speech 10 the
. men, counselling them to commit no
4 deeds of violence. Everything is quiet
t and apparently the strike is at an end
here. Trains are all running
c A vANpAL's Acr CAUSES DEATH.
$ SALIDA, Cor, July 9.--One of the
: watchmen in the rDundhousc threw
y some coal oil into the fire-box of an
/ engine in which fire was burning. The
u gas exploded and sheet Of flame
flashed out OF the furnace. EX-City
Marshal stevens, in trying to extinguisll
q the flames, evidently inhaled some Of
- tho gas, for he complained of feeling
- sick and walked to drug store While
= the clerk was dressing Stevens asked
:. him for glass Of brandy, but before il
, could be brought he dropped back on q
!. clerks bed and died.
m AN ENGINEER BEATEN BY sTRGKERs.
t. Ell PAsu, Tex, July 0.-An engineer
" named Spencer, who worked on tho
Michigan Central railway during The
At strike in 1887, arrived here from the
Tt City Of Mexico last Hight. and being
I'd recognized by the strikers was beaten
H. insensibc lie Is now in the hospital.
u, ToLEpo, o., July 9.-The gardiner
ed on the Wheeling \ Lake Erie, Toledo
at Ann Arbor & North Michigan and tn
is Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw roads
be are all out. They are standing idly
IN around the yards at Manhattan June
in ton. No attempt has been made I,
lg move trains except that the Wheclin!
" morning passenger train left as usual
he The tiremen are only waiting all orde
from President Sergeant TO 90 out.
TO STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK.
hc DETROIT, Men, July q.-The strtk
=" in the Michigan Central yards came +
:, an end Mt O'clock this morning wllel
-. every employe Who had been disaifccte
~ returned to work Al the Union dcpu
=" the situation isunchanged. No Wabas
. trains have arrived or departed thi
=. morning.
of ToLgno. o.. July lo.--rhr strike situi
10. ton here this morning is better than We,
Ea terday. The Michigan Central striker
-, held Il meeting at midnight and decided
" 20 to work. The Pennsylvania is moyin
sc all trains without trouble, ami the strik
nd ON the llockjng Valley is over at tn
w. point.
lie. The Ann Arbor officials have issued a
order disseminating all scheduled freight
following the example of the Glover Lea
Cd. The latter is moving AS few trains rs 20
raj sibe. Us yards arc perfectly quiet.
mi oSLY NINE srRlKEEs,
ore New ORLEANS, Ia, July l0,-1he strik
nrt here has dwindied down to nine men WI
an are out on The Queen x Crescent. fhel
+, a trades unions last night voted not
strike
FIVE HUNDRED WALKED OtT
MERrpiAS, Miss. July lO.-Netrly 8
:, men ON the Queen n Crescent syste
81 walked out here The Queen X Cresce
cal shops also SHUT down. The l}rothcrhot
on, of locomotive EirGmen passed resolution
MS to walk ont aud stick to the A. Il. y.
of freight trains are moving from here {
the Queen Il Crescent system
fell REFUSED no LEAVE THEIR WORK
ted KANNAKEr, In, July lO'rie loo
Ia 4. r. T., is in u state Of turmoil. Nj
Iot of the men who strtlCk TN the Big fo
80 Saturday night resumed work, whtrelp'
ehS the men On the indtuna. lllinuls 10,
can received orders from President Debs to
With ont last night. That road is dol
an enormous business handling from
hey to 20 extra trains each day The rleu d
rds. receiving extra pay consequently VIII
,aI the oTaer came TO - out every man S;
~, he would leave the union before lie wOl
,'in leave his work
IN, No SYMPATHETIC srHrHE FOR THEN.
~ ALTON, lLE,, .Iuiy lO.A message
S''o Just been received by the A. 4, Y.
Alton, from President Debs, ordering
strike OH the Bluff Line, through symput
H.. Of the Pullman men. 'fhe local Uni
has y.ired back that they mad no trieytlI
this and we're opposed 10 d Strike Wien Ia
men, action would neither assist nor benefit I
by FullmAn employees.
we're wEAKESINd AT FORT WAYNE.
ot TO FoRT WAYNE, Ism, July 10 Tho str
men so far rs the city is concerned, shows sil
of weakening Passenger trains On
ra M Wabash, Pennsylvania and Nickel III
roads came in last night as usual, thOt
some Of them were an hour late.
rapc Pennsylvania had two through freig
lie pt,rnitts