The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-05-29
THE WALKING 'WEALERS,
A Novel Feature Developed
at Fresno.
The Yellow Alien Adds to the
CommisSary.
Commodore Kelly's Band Arrives at
st. Louis.
Plenty OF Food for the Industrisls.
Carter's OOntingsnt Reaches Dem
vera Probtem for the
Council.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
FRESNO, May 28.-General Barker's
Industrias paraded the streets this
morning. 2l6 strong, amid flying ban
ners and sounding drums. Lieutenant
Smith addressed the citizens in Court
House park at 9 o'clock, and the army
marched back to camp at 10. The Chi
nese have contributed large quantities OF
-four. rice and vegetables for their main
tenance. George A. Matter yesterday
sent them beef and barre! of wine, but
the wine WAS not accepted. Two mem
hers had Just then been bodily fired"
for imbibing too freely. j. B. Hll, Pop
ulist nominee for sheriff, donated them
beef. Other citizens have given them
considerable supplies and money, but
neither the city nor county has taken
any cognizance of them.
ST. LOUIS, May 28.-K .ly's army,
1900 strong, arrived in st. Louis this
afternoon from Alton, Ill. The Com mon
wealer's feet came to anchor off Ferry
street, near the city water works, and
the men went ashore where they will
spend their time in camp when the
march, or rather trail to Washington is
again taken up. They were received by
the local labor unions and big crowd
of people. A good supper was provided
by the Trades and Labor Assembly
union OF this city and awaited the trav-
elers on their arrival. The Kelly army,
during its soiourn in st. Louis, will have
no reason to complain of a lack of food.
DENVER, May % 28-Tonight 375 Coxey
ties reached here from Salt Lake over
the Denver & Rio Grsnde road Two
hundred of the men were the Utah con-
tingent, under the command of General
Carter. The remainder are from Cali
fornia, and have been 40 days ON the
road from Stockton. They have exper-
fenced terrible hardships on the Utah
deserts. and show signs of hunger and
great distress. These men are by far
the best-looking Industriale that have
arrived here.
They brought with them sufficient
provisions to last several days.
Brgadier General Morris says the
Denver Commonwealers will not start
for Washington till $500 men are en-
rolled. 1t now mum bers 632. 1t is esti-
mated that 700 more are on the way to
Denver. Garter, with 225 Utah Indus
trials, has reached Pueblo en- route to
Denver.
Mrs. J. Parngbone joined the Com
monweslers here today. She says she
left Portland, Ore, without cent, and
now has money in her pocket.
McLsughlin's California contingent of
rs men arrived here today. Callahan,
one of Carter's leutenants. left with rs
men, eaying the Denver Commonwealers
were too slow for them. Carter and 275
men are on the road from Pueblo.
The chamber OF commerce will meet
tomorrow to discuss what shall be done
with the Commonweaers. There are
about 1900 here now, and more are max
ing for this point and the matter is Sc
rious. Superintendent of all trunk
lines running east are here to be ready
for any emergency. and spies are meet
ing the unemployed to watch their
movements and give notice of any in
tention to capture the train.
LEAvENwoRTH, May 2S.-Forty. eight
of Benefits Commohwealers from Den
YER arrived here this morning and joined
Sanders crowd. They were all driven
from the reservation and they csmped
in grove. The rest of Benefits men
will arrive tonight. Sanders says the
consolidated armies will leave here on
Wednesday. Saaders and his engineer
gave bond for their appearance for
trial in September.
CINCINNATI. May 28.-Frye's Industrial
army OF $40 broke camp alter dinner to
take barges for Pittsburg.