New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-10
THE OUTLOOK IN r'HECOUNTRY
SITUATION APPARENTLY IMPROVING IN
MANY STATES.
TRAFFIC. RESUMED AT VARIOUS PoINTs-EM-
PlOYEs WHO HAVE RESOLVED NOT TO
STRIKE or HAVE GONE BACK TO
woRK-rHE STRIKE IN MEMPHIS
OVER go NO TROUBLE ON
THE B. AND o.


OVER 49, NO TROUBLE ON
THE b. AND O.
Benton Harbor. Mich, July 9.--AH passenger
trains on the Michigan division Of the Big -Four are
now running on schedule time Local freight
trains hive begun TO move. and the strike seems
10 be at en- end so far as this road is concerned.
ST. Louis July a-The strike situation among the
railroads here to-day has been In line with the i'm
nrovement noted Yesterday on the west side OF
the river every road and yard has practically fu
complement OF men, and the handling or cars on
shippers private switches has been resumed Inc
passenger service Is also on a normal OASIS. eH-
cept for the few duplicate trains not now running
for lack OF business on the east side decidedly
larger forces OF yard and swtchmen are nt WORK.
and the number Of strikers returning to work Is
Increasing On that side all freight offered IS
handled except for the Louisville and Nashville
and the Mobile and Ohio which have difficulties
with their road crews. now, however. In fair way
for adjustment
Salt Lake city, Utah. July 9.-The troops from
Fort Douglass marched to the Union Pacific Rail
road station here yesterday and were conveyed 10
Ogden without moestation. They will remain there
to aid the military operation Of the Union Pacific
Railroad. and 1t ls expected that the mails. which
have now been interrupted for more than week.
will begin to come forward at once
The decision OF the Federation employees OF the
Union Pacific Railroad not to join the strike was
serious blow to the American Railway Union here
and is generally regarded az being the beginning
OF the end of the strike. Local trains ran In ana
out with little Interruption yesterday
Cheyenne. Wyo.. July 9.-JudGe Ryner. OF the
United States Court has been asked 10 reins;ato
employees who Joined the strikers. but who may
Wish to return to work The Judge could give no
assurance that the men would be taken back Is
they had violated order OF the Court Tn"
Union and Southern Pacific systems Will. the Judge
minated, be in iull operation tomorrow.
Billings. Mont. July 9-One company OF loth
Cavalry, T.. y A., Captain Reed, arrived here yes
terday from Fort Custer. Two companies were leit
for guard duty at Big Horn tunnel All Is quiet
here
Duluth Mimi. July 9-The Omaha morning train
which lef, here for St Paul little befo~ noon to-
day went only az far Vest Superior and then
backed to Duluth This because the situation
at spooner seyenty-hye miles away. was - threat
through there without the aid OF troops The town
Is In the hands Of mob who would not stop at tax
ing life Traffic on This division or the Omaha Is
consequently at standstiu.
HUDSON. WIS. July s-Thcrc Is trouble at Spooner,
and Adiu,ant- General Fa,k has summoned the mill!
,ary cqmpanies from th!s plaee Eau Claire and
Menoniree. The mob has cut the wires, and no de-
tails from SlOoner are obthinabe.
Minneapolis July s-The Chicago Milwaukee and
81 Paul and Minneapolis and ST Louis lines re-
surod freight traffic from this point yesterday. The
train crews made up the trains and did all the
switching The -. Paul ard Duluth also resumed
fregh, traffic The Northern Pacific overland train
watch left here On Saturday night. under the pro-
last night AIRY miles west 81 jamestown The
train proceeding westward with is regular
crew.
Manlan y d. July 9-The Northern Pacific
Cons' train the FIRST FOR eleven days. reached
yesterday afternoon. seven hours late. Ths en-
slnoers Grcrncn. conductors AMI brakenen the
Missouri division ar not on strike. There was
ilrge crowd here % erect the train. and after II
an hour. a crowd OF strikers and sympatHirers boot
.ns ana following them They walked over to BIS,
\ a
h"re laS' night to assist II Necessary. IN getting
trains through
Milwaukee, July 1.-TWO men We're arrested here
yesterday under Judge Selm1n's lnjuncionll order
ami were paced In the county jail. They c. 8
McAulin, president OF the Guiding star Lodge Of
OROurke. They accused OF Obstruct.ng the
mails
Ieadvlle Col. July 9-There Is change In The
strike situation here The Sante Fe Midland trains
are running regularly and west. while the
South Park Ia running between Denver and Lead
Vile The .io Grand" is completely tied up. The
action taken ~ the Midland employees here In rsfus-
,ng to strike mas greatly cased the minds Of the
sms.ter AMI mine managers. who feared fuel
famine.
Detroit. July 9-Presldent ii. b. Ledyard. of the
Michigan Central. yesterday issued circular TO
all employees Of his road, stating that II any en-
ploye was not a. his post OF duty this morning
man and switchman duty. and It looks as
II the strike on this road at this end were com.
s.atlon Gnd the Brush-st station Ar Port Huron
the situation Is unchanged
Akron Ohio July I'm response TO n telegram
from President Debs asking them to consider the
question OF striking IN Akron. members OF the local
branch Of the A. r. L. held meeting Inst evening
There were about 2oo present. The meeting re-
accordingly went to work as usunl this morning.
Wichita. Kan. July AT special meeting OF
Missouri Pacific conductors OF the Eldorado Divi-
sion o. II. g.. hold Eldorado the following
resolution was unanimously adopted That We az
CONDUCTORS Of i;ldoraco Division no SN or Railway
Conductors, shall remain loyal to the company
ana abide BY our contract
Worcester Mass. July e--From all that can be
learned the Central Labor Union here has no In
tentlon OF going out
Battle Creek. Mich. July 9-At meeting OF
engineers OF the Chicago and Grand Trunk here
this afternoon It was decided by majority vote
to return to work. A number say they WIN not
return and the strikers assert that enough men
are loyal to their cause To keep the road tied up
Rochester y T.. July 9-Another carload " men
bound for Chicago passed through this c'tv Nv -
New-Yorls Central this morning 'tnere were a.:
nifty and they were rough-looklng reporter at
tempted 10 converse with on. " the men, but was
asXel 70 retire colored porter said they
bound West 20 take the places Of the strikers.
Memphis July 9-Thc strike IN Memphis IS prac-
ticnlly a thing OF the past. Yesterday nearly
passenger train wen; out on time.
Charleston W. Va. July ALL freight trains were
tied no on the Kanawha and Michigan Southern
Railroad headquarters in this city this morning and
only passenger and mai trains were allowed to 20
out 1t Is believed that there Will soon be discon
ilnuance OF the strike, rs IN" men on IN"
ami Michigan have no grievance. but are striking
through sympathy Travelling delegates Of the A.
II L. nave been In the city several days and finally
worked up a "cOme-cu," The engineers and fremen
lief, the freight engines because they had no one
20 run the trains
Batmore July 9-Charles II. Scuii general pas
sengcr agent Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
today announced that the regular schedule Of pas
senger trains had bean resumed on the Chicago
division, and thst trains now running into ana
out Qf Chicago usual The sale OF through tickets
has been resumed at all stations along the line. and
there Ia now delay 10 passenger traffic because
the strike at Chicago.
SENATOR GORDON FOR LAW AND ORDER.
Washington. july 9-Senator Gordon. OF Georgia,
Command Chief Of the United Confederate Vet
Grams was asked on his return from recent trip
South as his opinion about the great strike from