The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-07-01


haul II unless tie sieepers we're detached
The railroad officials insisted THAI the
sleepers must 70 EIth the train. and con
secuentsy the train - still a. the depot
Several hundred strikers and sympa-
fhizers cheered The fremen for -
fuslng to take oaF the trsia- Depa-
ties tired 10 clear the yard OF
strikers, telling them they would dispsrse
II theT we're gentlemen. Some shouted
soup" and disrsspectfal names AZ the
deputies and ioshed them. Some stones
were thrown during the evening by IN
known PARTIES and n call vas made tor
more deputies. bat there vas no necessity
for their presence. Deputies guard the
entrance 70 the depot and about twenty
Eve Of them patrol the yards
The switchmen have sustained the
strike because one of its fremen was dis
charged aor refusing TO fire a locoEo-
tive hauling q Pullman. The position
taken by toe conductors and engineers.
a. rule. is not 70 take the
place OF men on strike, bat 10 go 70 work
when the places OF the strikers are filled
Should the com panY insist upon their fili-
ing the places Of strikers. il Is understood
more striking would result.
one train arrived today from Portland
and one local from Cerbondo. Ninety
deputy United States narshals have been
sworn IN 70 protect the men whom the
Northern Pacific expects 20 put into serv-
Ice in moving trains. No serioas trouble
"a looked for.
The American Railway Union men
deny that they are willing TO return TO
work provided the former schedule of
wages is restored. All discharged men
must be Teinstated before they Will return
TO work. unless otherwise ordered by
Debs. At the meeting this evening of the
American Railway Union a number Of
new members were initiated.
;. 4. Gibbs and party of men employed
by him loaded -. 60 shingles on cars at
the wharf today, IN order TO get them out
of the weather. An attempt was made to
load these cars with non-nnion men, and
there was an objection on the part OF some
Of those interested In the strike. Ii is IN
derstood the shingles were loaded under
the protection OF deputy marshals.
The Northern Pacific steamer Sikh fin-
ished loading 50, 100 sacks of -four this
afternoon. and is having no trouble with
securing her load. The Northern Pacific
Is handling freight with men secured for
the purpose. Two non-union clerks have
gone 10 work in the freight Office.
Owing to the tie-up the Seattle Tacoma
steamers are doing a big business. This
afternoon the Flyer had about 100 passen-
gers for Seattle.
Superintendent McCabe, Of the Union
Pacific division, says:
'The conductors and engineers are ready TO
10 TO worx. New men can De secured TO take
the places ~ the strikers Weexpect to send a
tran 10 Portland tonight"
TACOMA. June 30.-Twenty deputy mar
shals marched to the Seventeenth street
depot early this evening. At TOO train
was taken out 10 Seattle with several dep
uties aboard. This vas the first attempt to
enforce with the aid of deputies the order
he~ nh A
for Portland was made up Just after
wards. but when the engine was
coupled on the fireman quit and walked
away. amid cheers from the strik-
ers. The Carbonate train arrived this
morning and went out this evening. A
train arrived from Portland about 5. and
one from Seattle VITA Pullman car at
vigorous effort will be made SUNDAY
to send out trains in all direc-
tons. with the aid Of deputies.
Deputies are guarding the depot and
yards tonight, and copies of Judge Han
ford's order have been posted conspicu-
ou<ly.
The railway union is holding meet
ing tonight. speakers who indorse the
strike being loudly eheered.
Two shingle mills and the furniture
factory have shut down, because they
canno; receive or ship freight.
ELLEsssUgG. June 3d. Special. The
passenger train of Wednesday morning is
still here and the passengers are making
the best of the situation. The railway
union notified them this morning that
they would supply ali with food
and lodging who needed aid
aud q NUMBER accepted the offer.
The town Is standing the strike we'll. with
exception of a sugar famine resulting from
the excessive demand. principally caused
by the militia. An immense straw
berry crop just coming on makes the
outlook for the growers bad. There is not
a pound OF graduated sugar in town. A ton
and hall Of fsh, principally salmon.
was sold on the streets az 5 cents per
pound this evening, to prevent total loss
ON the car load. Hundreds were bought
IN few minutes, no such chance TO get
salmon ever having been seen here before.
George Nellaud. agent of the Wis
consin Central: r. W. Parker, agent of the
Northwestern at Seattle; T.. J. Waugh.
agent of the Rock island at Portland. and
JEFF Hayes George f. Heusner and Fred
keutner, OF Portland. are detained here
All were ready to go today TO Wenatchee,
TO take the Great Northern for the
West. when news Of ue-up on that
road reached here. The people here have
not had any news from the outside world
since Wednesday morning. and are get
ting hungry for the papers. Farmers are
getting worried over the prospect of not
getting binding twine Tor the coming har-
vest
SFRAeuE. June 80. III Special. THE farm
Of the Big Bend country met today and
agreed 20 stand by the strikers 10 the end,
offering to furnish Hour and bacon.
PORTLAND, June Sl--The Northern Pa.
ellie sent cut the regular overland tonight
with slecpers, under guard OF the police.
The train was drawn by non-union engl-
neer and hremas.
sroxaNE, June so-The Northern
Pacific wilt try to move trains under pro-
lection of the United States marshal.
Under orders telegraphed by Judge Han
ford of the United States court, DEPUTY
Marshal Nlnson sware in posse
of deputies. One squad vas put on guard
at the depot here, another will be
sent TO Sprague on hand cars. and
probably another 10 Elensburg. Ii
- believed that similar action will
be taken IN Idaho. and that an
attempt will be made 20 move trains both
Ways from Spokane. The Union Pacific
went out an hour late today. being de-
layed IN the yards. The Great Northern
Is operated As usual
HEtFNk, June - The first move in
the Federal court ia connection with the
Northern Pacific tie-up vas made
TODAY, when the attorneys for the
roads applied 10 tie Federal court
for an order directing the marshal so
protect tie property 81 the company in
the state, and "a sIap,oy a sufficient num-
her Of deputies - carry oat the order. II
was granted. The application for the order
rectted that the employees had quit the
service OF The company and refused 20
move trains, and that notN outstanding
they had len the company they sisll had
possession 81 large amount 81 property
belonging 10 the road, The Application
tAr ana nraer II he.leNnA 20 l.s r.re..l-at..-.-