The record-union., 1894-07-16
NEWS EPIToMB.
From sundays special Edition of the
s'Record Union.''


From sundays special Edition of the
''Record Unfon.o
That our readers who do not receive the
special edition of Sunday may have the
news quite complete, and to avoid any
break in main news history, the follow
ing epitome of the most important news
in Sundays RECORD UNION is given. 1t
is of course Saturdays record of events.
BY TELEGRAPH.
Chicago resuming her normal condi-
ton.
Debs says the chief thing to do now is
TO secure the reinstatement OF railway
men now out. Railroads mostly taking
back old employees, but not discharglng
new ones.
Sovereign for knights of Labor thinks
his men can do more good by not strik-
ing.
Men ordered out on the Chicago, Mil
waukee and ST. Paul and the Chicago and
Northwestern. but the latter road denies
that it is tied up.
DeDs thinks the Government arbitra-
ton commission now unnecessary.
Switehmen's Mutual Aid Society re-
solve not to strike.
General Managers Association rejected
Debs' letter and offer to declare strike off
If all men are reinstated, and then ad-
journed sine die.
Many stock yards employees return TO
work.
one hundred men of Trackmen's AS
sociation at Chicago struck.
Decision of Executive Council. Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor, not TO order
general strike received with great salts
faction.
General Miles denies to Mayor Hop
kins that he ever made any uncompH-
mentary remarks about him.
Socialists held mass meeting in New
York, but retrained from incendiary ut
terances, and urged use of ballot not the
bullet.
Striking butchers at Chicago returning
to work.
Train wrecked near Neosho, Mo-, and
engineer and fireman killed. Cause, an
open switch.
Two freight trains burned at Cincin-
natl by incendiaries.
All trains on time at St Louis.
Ore-handlers moving on Cleveland. O.,
to force out dock ore-shovelers.
Troops Withdrawn from Barring Cross,
Ark.
Striking switchman shot and killed at
st. Paul.
Omaha train wrecked in Superior be-
cause of spikes pulled from rails. No
one hurt.
Number of labor unions at st. Louis
authorized committee to call them out
if need be.
Chief Arthur of Engineers decides that
members cannot take places vacated by
American Railway Union men.
Arbitration bill introduced IN Congress
| by Springer of Illinois. To consist of
three members and be Of Department of
ustice with power to settle disputes, etc.
! House Committee reports bill making
nov aVaf< n oarn nj
any lawful money is rendered, though
the contract be for gold orsilver.
| Civil Service regulations assailed in
House as valueless.
! Pacific Railroad debts discussed all
day in House Committee and bill
agreed on on basis of settlement in fifty
! years with semi-annual payments at 3
per cent. interest.
Suspicious characters lurking about
| White House occasions alarm.
Secretary Gresham urging approval of
the Chinese treaty. Perkins oppos es it,
White thinks it will be ratified with
| some amendments.
Conference Committee on tariff bill
agree on several schedules, glassware,
WoOlens and tobacco.
| Soldiers outstanding homestead cer-
tificates recommended to be validated by
Committee on Public Lands.
Committee on Agriculture in House
advise expenditure of 81 200, 900 To ex-
| terminate the Russian thistle.
Cruiser Minneapolis beats the record
for speed. Her average is 2305 knots
and makes her the fastest armored vessel
ahoat.
AT Washington Park, Chicago, Henry
Young, despised outside horse, won the
| Columbus Handicap, beating the best lot
of horses Of the season.
| Actual claimants for pensions are found
to be 5l4, Ala, of which 227, ,205 are already
on the pension roll The rejected num-
! ber 346, 1886.
| Six persons were injured by capsize
of stage near Napa City.
| Centerists at Berlin furious over reiec-
ton of the bill for repeal of the anti-J es-
uit law.
Germany takes vigorous steps to ex-
clude cholera.
Boycott by socialists against certain
brewers in Germany is hotly waged.
Cholera appears at st. Petersburg
Earthquakes continue at Constantine
pie, but are less violent.
LOCAL STRIKE NEWS.
Saturday was the nineteenth day of the
strike.
In Sacramento things are quieter all
around.
Knox, Chairman of the American Rail-
way Union Mediation Committee at Sac
ramento, arrested for felony train wreck
| ing), and with Worden taken TO Wood
land for examination and trial, under
State laws. Knox's bail fixed at S25. 900.
Knox warmly denies guilt in any re-
spect. and says his arrest Is the play of
the last card of his opponents.
h. u. Waither, engineer, and e. G. Sey-
! Ter, both from Dungmuir, arrested for
stealing engine and cars and running
them to Sacramento. They gave bail.
Later they used bad language to military
guards and were taken to the guard
house.
George Wentworth arrested for insult
ing soldiers. Several other arrests made
for interfering with troops.
The Frenchman Saunier, arrested on
| Friday, was discharged.
Two trains, one of fruit, went out to
| Rocklin Friday, and went on to Truck ee
| Saturday. People en- route cheered the
trains and the military guards.
| A train went out for San Francisco at
1925. via Stockton, under guard. It car
! ried passengers and mails.
| Overland Pullman went East at 2:30
P. NJ. under guard; also trains left for Red
Bluff and PIaceryille.
| Two trains arrived from San Francisco.
one via Stockton, one via Benicia.
! Colonel Graham. y. S. A., explains his
| sole purpose is to preserve the peace and
protect mail trains and interstate COM
merce. and explains why troops have to
be strict. even severe, aud how dangerous
| it is for them to allow crowds to approach
or permit people ordered to halt to go on.
| Some of City Trustees visited Colonel
Graham relative to troops firing in streets
| Citizens Committee followed up the
| Trustees declaring that the people are
! for law and order, and recognize the ne
cessity for military strictness.
| Employees of railroad company return