New-York tribune., 1894-04-29
Cuttings TRAINED on THEM
GALVIN'S ARMY SURRENDERS TO THE
MILITIA.
PROMPT ACTION BY GOVERNOR MKINLEY SUP
PRESSES A TRAIN-sTEALING DIVISION OF
COXEYITES IN OHIO 'HOBOES"

YIELD TO THE LAW.
Columbus Ohio. April 2s.-Four companies OF the
18th Regiment of State troops and Battery ii or
the State Artillery are assembled at the arInory
here this morning under orders from AdJutaht-
General j. c. Howe. to go to Mount Sterling ana
the Midland freight train. which 'General
Gavin's army had held captive since yesterday
morning When John Mahoney with his posse or
fifty men. acting under a special commission from
Governor Mckinley. reached Mount Sterling early
this morning he found the army aboard the cars
lie ordered them I'm the name OF the state not 10
interfere with the running Of the train. TO which
they replied that they had not and d!d not propose
10 do So They wanted the train to run. They
refused TO leave the ears As there were only hfty
men in the posse and about $40 n the army Ma
honey saw there would be boOdshcd and hesitatcd
to charge the army. He sent telegram 10 Gov
ernor Mckinley informing him OF the situation
and the Governor ordered Adjutant j. {. Howe TO
go at once to Mount Sterling and see what the
situation was General Howe went down at i.pS
O'Clock this morning. and telcgraphed back here
for the local battalion II the State militia to fall
in line at once. They organized at the armory ana
a special train took them TO Mount Sterling
Governor Mckinley said this morning. Il wanted
10 have the troops leave here as quietly as possible
so the summoning of the men 10 get under arms
has been done carefully. The facts OF the case. so
far az this office IS concerned are As follows At !
O'Clock this morning received Information that 1t
and | summoned Attorney General Richards and
Adjutant- General Howe. and requested them to pro-
coed Mount Sterling and report the situation
To- me. They left here at o'clock this morning
shortly after they left | received n telegram from
Sheriff Scott Chcnowlth. OF Madison County. stating
that there was n crowd OF men at Mount Sterlins'
I'm his county that he could not control. and they
were interfering with property rights. The local
military force inadequate and hard to assem-
bic. and he obliged 10 call upon me Tor m'Iuify
ail. at once issued AL order Tor ComIhnl'- A. -
& and r. ~ the lith Regiment ot infantry anu 'h'
terry II. Of the lst Aruicry. with t"o guns, a.. ~.
tnis city. TO assemble az me reGlmrn'a aIsno, 1 a,
$50 a. m special tEalh Was I'AIS l" IN Mt"H -,
20 Mount sterling II Ha. ordered 20 start from
here at l0l5 a. m. bat owing 10 IN" slo"i'sr oi % ,r
troops iu getting under arms u We H.'.n az, =,
before II left Inc battalion - under tynn'ahI OF
Mount Sterling, ono Aprii = ne tain pral,s s
tn. militia reached her AT l-l' thiS ntt.Ih"1ii.
Kar mont and Battery H. numbering arout % men.
Colonel Colt In command J u" paiN IN a. AZ w
tanning from thirty TO forty men The lndHstIisals
asserted tha' they 9n,u W99n,u S,~5 =" ssh hcen almost
eomplctey ned up since o'clock Yesterday
iHg % tn ,s treEht ,n S 1aeo spve - carloads of i've
stock had received no attention FOR nearly tvo
sad. The boys claim that thcy viii not lenve The
cars. that they have lookei ior Worps rN'r rD,s ~
they lcf; California and might as well have u mere
Great exctemen, had prevailed here IN en,icipA-
was crowded win people anl business IN N" yilaE-
IrtrflctlF fI@i"u-'l 'itlflN f''i' '''' ''''''
ing telegram o. Governor Mckinney
THE Industrial army has" done nothing. only tit
on car. rnoestcl or damaged no property We are
On a r.aceabl- mission AMI ask your protection.
or 81. CALVIN
Thc "Gencrsl'' said pointing 20 an American n1s
held by one ~ the IuiustrIals sitting on me hfrt
car HAT y Governor Mckinley hhI ordered thr
militia D. WI her shoot body - unarm.d n'n t
would cause a bloody revolution throughout ~"
country Tho General" SAID b. had used every
effort - have o.. u.n walk to 'o.uwhus but th"y
coon Doc shot down here any place.
sheriff ChcnpWlfh stated tahc 90" 20 colonel Cot
upon the arrival ~ ihc train and hy request ~ ~,
Colonel hat 10 D. pat "a wring. the SherH Sho"''
him fh" following
"Coionol A. y. colt. commanding lith ini'n'ry
.. = O..
'Yo. ggW take the forces under your command
and IIsodgr from thr froigrt uln of IA" i'hiH.
more and ohio Southwestern. sll-tricked at Mount
Sterling The men VINO now occupy said ;rain AGAINST
the protest of said railway COMPANY Any l'!'.h
wns rcs.sts. yoL wlU arrest and hold subject ID
my further order. You VIII no NOR" ip,f th'n
is necessary to execute this order. You VIII guard
the train ana railroad prorerdy ~ ms l%inI Hi'"
further orders S''lI 'hl.N'N IN
The militia wcrN drawn ny IT. fed near rha rhe
fr.lgn; train occupied by the Calvin army. Inc
Gttiing guns were piac in an advantageous pos
ton Colonel cor made an aiireSs urging tn'
CoXryifes 10 leave the train quietly. II" was ir..
lowed bv SIper.uicnIrnt Ietbl of the Mlllanl
road ana "Coiouc" Gavin. % tho army. Colonel
cor then gave the men three minutes 10 leave the
train. al th. end of that time be- WOIlI order thr
'h,h0cs'' began 20 climb down. ana when the ihree
minutes were up only remained on IN" train
fhr c0lor-bearcr. The whole army was then cap
turcd an1 me train steamed for Columbus. Not a