The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-13
Union Pacific Carrying Tramps
to Missouri River.
OMAHA WILL vAcclNATE THEM.
The Utah Militia Evidently Proud of
Their Ride ulous Action.
zen. Cexsy Frsssing on Through the
SNOW with HE Troops-Wiu Euser
Maryland Teday-Taeema Talking Of
Ssndisg . RsgimenG


Tribune from Cheyenne. saws: KelIev's
contingent of Coxey's army took breakfast
at Piedmont, east OF Evanston. this morn.
ing, and then proceeded East. Many of
them had blankets around them to ward
Oh :he cold. They captured freight train
about 10 O'Clock last night 1t was
useless 20 resist them, and after
consultation the trsinmen agreed
to haul them to the end of the
division. AT Evanston the mayor pre-
sented them six dressed beeves and a
quantity of other provisions The Union
Pacific officials have decided to hurry the
men along TO the Missouri river without
stopping at any of the principal towns
along the line, where there might be dan
ser Of the men committing depredations.
About an inch of snow fell last
night. and the men are scantiiy clad
and suffering from cold. The tram
reached Green River at noon and stopped
west of the bridge. where more provisions
werc furnished. The train arrived at Raw
Inns at o'clock tonight where the mayor
met them with more provisions and the
train then proceeded TO Fort Steele, where
stop was made for supper. Break
fast viii be- furnished them to-
they will arrive in Cheyenne about noon
and will ne stopped i've miles west of the
city, where Mayor Staple and the city
marshal are preparing to supply them
with food. No trouble is anticipated dur
ing the transit through Wyoming They
will not be permitted TO accept the invita-
tion of Gov. Waite to visit Colorado.
OMAHA. April I2--The Omaha board of
tod d IN
antine keliey's army outside the city and
smallpox have been brought to Omaha by
tramps in the last few days.
DENVER, April H. Capt. w. I. Grsyson
has made call for all unemployed men
and women to meet tomorrow to organize
the Colorado Industrials and Join the
army from California
LovELocKs. New, April 12-That por-
ton of the Industrial Army which left
Reno yesterday commenced arriving here
today in squads of about twenty. They
came in every few hours, and by midnight
there were l50 tramps camped in this lit
tie town. The citizens are making prepa-
rations to feed them. but 1t is . severe tax
TO do SO. - the army outnumbers the
townspsopls. From Information received
expect an influx Of the army at the rate OF
thirty day for several weeks TO como.
SALT LAKE, April l2--The Utah Ma
tioual Guard returned from the north this
afternoon. They marched up from the
depot and formed in line in front of tho
executive mansion. Gov. West appeared
and spoke. thanking them for their effi-
cient services and complimenting them for
he tss.x st~..
their homes.
TACOMA, April i2.-[Special. 1I0en.
Jumbo, Frank T. Cantwell, the ali-around
sport, has made definite proposition to
lead the Tacoma Industrial Army to
Washington. City. For $1,000 Jumbo"
will agree to take the 800 or 400 Industrial
soldiers. who he claims are itching to 60
forward from Tacoma TO the Federal capi-
toi, inside of week, ard provide
every member Of the army with three
antee that they will all ride all
OF the way. There Is no sign of the 81 on
being raised. James Gordon. the Scotch
man who led q party of unemployed car
rying the American flag before the city
council recently and demanded that 400
unemployed be given 81 each from the city
meeting today which expressed its sense
as being in favcr Of the government put
ting the Industrial Army at work on the
Nicaragua canal.
CHALK HILL. Pa. April f2-Coxey's
army started reluctantly on its walk of
twelve miles through the snow. At noon
they stopped at Someriield and will camp
at Petersburg tonight. The army will
cross the line into Maryland Friday. The
mmonwealers' march from Uniontown
to this point was one Of the most trying
yet experienced. There was q driving snow
storm. with foot of snow on the ground.
At times il was necessary to send q detach-
ment of men 10 the rear to push along the
com missary wagon.
ADDISON. Pa, April I2.-The tramp
from Chalk Hill TO this place was one Of
great suffering in the Commonweai-
While the storm had abated some. the
deep snow made walking hard. and rests
were taken frequently. They we're many
mou n aineers here to view the Common
weaIers and there IL an ugly look abroad
tonight Mountain dew has been flowing
ike water and the men are in q proper
state for conflict. The mountaineers are
excited over the army, and would crush IL
out IL passihIe