The evening world., 1894-07-12
CALIFORNIA IS QUIET.
A. R. U. Men Hope that Yester-
days Violence Was the Last,
Say the Wreck Was the Work Of III.
Advised Sympathizers.
Oakland Strikers Unchanged Trains
Move at Los Angeles.

ny ASSOCIATED Press'
SACRAMENTO, Cal, July l.. -Ofncers
have found the tools which were used
In causing the train wreck in which reg
ular soldiers were killed near this city
yesterday. and claim to know who the
parties are who hid them.
The regulars are in an ugly mood on
account of the death and injury to their
comrades through the train wreck. and
seem anxious for skirmish with the
strikers.
/ Many of them claim that General Supt.
| Fillmore assured Gen. Graham that the
| road had been carefully gone over and
| further declared that he knew the
strikers would not resort to any desper-
ate measures to win the strike. 1t was
not until he assured Gen Graham of the
good condition of the road that the
latter consented to send his men to
assist the train to San Francisco.
| Harry Knox, the leader OF the strikers,
has issued the following:
II desire to state in behalf of the
A. r. L. that this order has not the
remotest connection with the ditchng
of the train between Sacramento and
Davsvllls this aftern oon. in which sew
eral people lost their lives.
We condemn this act as outrageous
and barborous and entirely contrary TO
the spirit of the A. II. L., whlc,, Is en-
gagged in an honorable struggle In the
interest of labor, and is opposed to
violence or the sacrifice OF human life.
This act was done by sympathizers, and
We regret 1t the more. as 1t is calculated
to iniure rather than hep us. We sin
cerely trust that this first act of violence
, will be the last"
SAN FRANCISCO, July IA gang OF
strikers late yesterday afternoon ditched
two trains at Oakland and complete Ell,
blocked the track They did this II
order to prevent the San Jose train.
from getting in.
| The feeling among the men since tn,
outrage at Sacramento is intense. The
engineers are more bitterly opposed t
the A. r. u. than ever. while the strik
ers say the train wreck was one of tn,
fortunes of war.
No further developments Of the strik,
situation at Oakland are expected a
present
The United States authorities say tina
the wires between Sacramento and Sar
| francisco nave been tapped, and In
structions from Washington to Fedora
officials here given to the leaders of tn,
strike. Hereafter, all Government mes
sages by telegraph will be in cipher
The two light batteries of the Fifth
United States Artillery, under Majo,
Mckenzie. now under marching order.
at the Preside. expect TO be summoned
to Sacramento tomorrow. The com
bined batteries number 15S men. II the,
are called on, they will take with then
the long range Hotchkiss guns.
Los ANGELES, Cal, July 12.-Al
local trains are being run over the Sants
Fe. Two overland Eastern trains, one o
which was in two sections. arrived. anc
one overland freight was sent out owe,
the Santa Fe yesterday.
The overlands brought Pullmans. q.
press and mail cars and a large numbe
Of passengers. who were under guard o
regular troops. One train LETT Chicas,
June = and the other on June %
Through Eastern passenger and freigh
trains are sent over the Santa Fe.
The Southern Pacific is sending out al
local trains as usual, and also the New
Orleans overland, both passengers ant
freight.