New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-07
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"7He QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS"
AN ESP EC/AL BOON IN
Places WHERE NE CANNOT
BE SURE OF THE PURITY
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German HOSPITAL, London.
STATE TROOPS CALLED TO CHICAGO
MODS NUMBERING THOUSANDS IN 4 DOZEN PARTS
OF THE CITY MAYOR HOPKINS
IGNORES THE KEGULAIIS.
German Hospital, London

MoBs NUMBERING THOUSANDS IN 4 DOZEN PARTS
OF THE CITY - MAYOR HOPKINS
IGNORES THE REGULARS.
Chicago. July 6-The news that mobs number
ing thousands Of men were forming in various
parts of the city. threatening life and property
| in the most serious way. caused Mayor Hopkins
TO call upon Governor Altgeld to-day for state
troops to aid the city police in suppressng dis
| order The call was Immediately responded 70,
| the Governor ordering two brigades to report to
| the Mayor Immediately. The order had been
expected and the National Guard organizations
were quickly brought out and assigned to various
| posts.
Mayor Hopkins sent telegram to Governor
Altgeld last night asking that the lst Regiment
| which vat =, have gone 20 Camp Lincoln, near
this city. on Saturday. be ordered 20 report al
its armorv. as It nigh, be needed by him within
| twentv-four hours. Governor M'geld telegraphed
back:
We will Of course hod lst Regment In Chic;so
II II Is needed. bu, nobody has minated heretofore
that It's services might be wanted
Tn. Governor Immediately sent orders u
Rrirod,er-General H. \. Wheeler not to allow MS
men 20 leave the city.
AZ 1890 O'Clock this morning Mayor H'PN'"'
r..o,,ed q report from Chief OF Police brennan
that r,obs % from 5000 t. 1000 persons were
Gathering I'm a dozen parts IF the city. Wheh 'he
M,vor received this report h. said that ne was
convinced that the crisis was reached anu ''''
nothing except the troops could save 'ne V''y
from riots and perhaps tho most terrible s'eneS'
~. therefore gent the following dispatch TO inc
Governor: ,,,,.,
HEREBY inform you that thor are nov ,cs " % Iaa
- H.. = t'hi.o 90 numerous rioou. noIl's OF il'
ar,i,g together by force with attempt 70 coiN,t1
frones 10 Offer Violence to IGrs2. ana rsst the
.r - thc state that the civil authorities ot this
city hv reason Of me la'sc ,rrrJ The compara
LII. small number Of tho police ana other i' acc ,
Cit , ~ 'ir o sad riotous bodies Of men, are
ui,f. 10 restore tn peace oni - prevent FI'rmor
e. prt5Gnf exc ,Erc I oirctr Of tho city OF chcag9
hereby cal upon onl ren'est yoI 10 10 2,t he cy
aNtbo-,irs az his city 10 supVrefsns such &
4 qre no,, of the stat mt be 2rerea By yS@
,rr.,liatey To- assist said ciyl authorities Tor th'
purpose herein above Indicated
Governor Altgell at O'Clock issued tho follow
i'o At one WIN Your Who'll brisa4e to p, the
En.1i1s m, p,ace and enforcing the law.
TO General Andrew W.lch Aurora .,.,,o ,-,.
To' ~ o, n strcs;or and Joliet companies
~ tho % Infantry and the GaicSpuis ana -, -
r'.- ,,9ng tlc pea and enforcing tho laws.
secure special transportation.
A. soon ~ be received hts orders General
Wheeler ha p prolonged conference with Mayor
u,.,klus and his legal advisers ~ a result OF
,h4 conference orders Were issued - the ISL
and p regiments. Including Troops ana p - ,,o oi
r1ralry. g. report q Inspector Hunt 'i ~
| I.rtrtnent 80 Thlriy-nlnth-st ana ih' f'r,
lV,,.rn tracks AZ O'Clock. The I'm Regiment
,as directed - remain on waiting orders NJ M
| urmu-, IT,. ID and ih R's!'n"ni'' under "l'
| a.. .ri-nlrd ~ General W~lrh. which were men on
,ac.r way O., this e'y from S'r"A'1r. d. icy ana
..,.r places. were ordered & rrpIr, T. Inspect n