The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-07-16

)AY MORNING, JULY l6,
injustice psspstratsd b. somebody. be
said. u wa impossible TO imagine the
laborins classes, aftcr enduring the mis-.
cries consequent ON tho dcprcs-
sion Of the past year leav.
ing their work shops unless there was
injustice somewhere. Three lessons. how.
ever, had been learned By the strike:
First, that the railroad managers woro mt.
moment . strike was precipitated; sec
ond. mob violence and disorder would un.
der no circumstances be tolerated by the
American people; third, that the national
government alone has power TO break
such strike and raise tho railroad block.
ade, from which follows the logical con-
clusion that the national government
should own the railroads Of the country.
SOME BLAME OTHERS PRAISE DEBs.
New YoRE. July l5.-The Central Labor
union meeting In the Clarendon hotel to-
day had hardly been called to order, and
before any business was transacted, Phil.
lip Kelly, OF tho Theatrical Employee
Protective association, started tho ball
rolling by saying that tho strike was de-
citled success.
"If Chief Arthur had confined his con.
victions tho strike would have been won
In "a hours" he declared.
Henry Wiesmann Of tho Bakers union
blamed Debs for calling tho strike OH.
'When Debs declared tho strike of, hc
said. ''it was blow at organized labor in
this country. II Debs had been wise he
would have conferred with tho Federation
OF Labor 40 we'll 80 the Knights OF Labor,
instead Of forming . partnership with
Sovereign. Sovereign assumed too much
whom he said he would call out l.Ooo,Oo0
men in the country. He has not tho power
to do so."
Master Workman J. b. Archibald said
Debs conducted tho strike admirably un.
Ill labor lent . helping hand by sending
leaders from New York and then the
strike went TO pieces.
Myers, Damsho1 and Bandress hoped
that some Of these leaders would bo called
on to account for their action.
| TAKING A LAY.OfP.
WASHINGTON, July l5.-Tho government
officials In this city, who have been con.
nectcd with the movements Of tho admin.
istration during tho strike. were allowed
to rest to-day. No reports OF importance
were received and no orders wero sent
out. No action has yet been taken toward
recalling the troops from Chicago, but II
everything remains quiet this will bo done
in very short time.
APPROXIMATELY.
l GAM nm Iulv h-An tFniOa m
moving approximately on schedule time.
The west bound overland, which has been
tied up ct Ogden, arrived ut Sacramento
about noon. Tho east bound overland,
which loft Sacramento yesterday. reached
Reno this evening without Interference.
AL local trains In this state are running
under . military escort.
Flat cars are sent In advance OF the en-
einss to preclude the possibility Of the
trains being ditched.
AT ST. PAUL.
ST. PAUL. July l5.-Railroad matters
wcre quiet to-day and there 10 little signs
Of tho strike. Trains are being moved
without trouble.
Primer THAN EVER
Special Dispatch TO tho standard.
HELENA, July l5.-At tho uptown ofilce
Of the Northern Pacific to-day Agent Ed.
gar said that some Of the employees had
put In applications to be reinstatcd nc.
cording TO the terms Of General Manager
Hendricks order, which allowed them to
do 90 up 10 noon to-day.
A member OF the local A. r. y. said II
might be true that several passenger con.
ductors had signified their willingness TO
return. but the union had Information
from the mon along tho line Of tho road 10
tho effect that tho mon werc nrmcr than
ever.
DYNAMITE UNDER HOUSE.
Special Dispatch to the Standard.
LIVINGSTON. July 15.-An attempt was
made at o'clock this morning to blow up
the residence Of Engineer Walter Towne
with dynamite. Towno was ono Of the
two engineers who went 10 work yestcr.
day, and he was not at home last night,
having retired in o Pullman car under
guard Of Q squad Of colored soldiers.
Mrs. Towne. being out Of the city, tho
house was vacant. The dynamite was
placed under tho porch steps. and tho ex-
plosion which followed did but littlo dam
ago.
The friends Of the strikers hero claim
that ever since tho strike was inauRurated
therc has been an evident desire on the
part Of some people to create tho impress
sion that tho strikers in this city were
bent on destroying the cornpany's prop.
erty, tho purpose being to prejudice the
cause Of the mon in the eyes Of the public.
They say that the alleged attempt to blow
up Towne's house this morning was sim.
ply . plan concocted with view to fur.
nishing the foundation for the report tina,
the strikers were conducting . lawless
campaign by resortiug to deeds Of vio-
lence.
STRIKERS INDIGNANT.
Tho strikers hero are very indignant
about tho affair. II Is an imputation tina,
they do not propose to let go unchallenged
and to-day the A. II. L. held . meeting
and vigorously denounced tho outrage,
Following are the resolutions adopted by