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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

consisting Of some ten or twelve men
from as many divisions Of the brother
hood on the entire Santa Fe system are
in session at the National hotel this after
noon TO consider whether or not they
shall Join their forces with the A r. L.
in the present strike.
The chairman Of the committe, r H.
Gnnnington Of Fort Madison. Iowa, is
with them and has been in conference
with General Manager Frey of the road
today. To JOURNAL reporter Mr.. Gun
nington said, Il do not anticipate that
the brotherhood will decide to take any
part as body in the present
difficulty. If the men choose to
GO out individually it is their own affair
They are not bound not to by our consti-
tuition, and they are at liberty to join the
A. r. L. if they want to. The brother
hood has no grievance, however, and
will not enter the strike"
Other members Of the commit
tee think differently though. One
Of them said this morning, 1--WE are
railroad men and it is a railroad fight.
We are Interested and we ought to stay
by our brothers l am in favor of going
out with the balance, and I believe il
majority of the brotherhood H."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05
A RIOT AT BUTTE

Brought About BY A. T. A. EmbI e
Adorning ne Front of snIoon~.
BUTTE, Mont. July AN A. p. A
riot broke out here yesterday afternoon
One man is dead. one fatally and half d
dozen more or less seriously wounded Is
the result Of the outbreak. The militia
has been called out and is stationed in
one district Of the city. All saloons have
been closed we'll pawn shops and
places where ammunition is sold.
The trouble was precipitated by two
saloon keepers decorating the fronts of
their places with bunting, forming the
letters A. Z. A. Tuesday night some one.
presumably Catholics set off d stick OF
giant powder under one OF the windows,
demolishing a large plate glass. This
attracted large crowd of people TO the
scene, which blocked the street all day.
After the parade the police could not
disperse the crowd Several fights oc-
Cured and the first shot was fired by
Wm- Ferguson az VIM. Page. This in
tensified feeling and the crowd started
TO tear down the buildings occupied by
the saloon man who had the A p. A
sign out.
Judge Mediation of the district court,
appeared in a window and addressed the
crowd, appealing to them to commit no
Overtact Of violence and gave assurance
that the trouble would end. The crowd
could not be calmed, but was held at bay
by wise counsel
At 6:3O last evening the riot bells rang
out and the tire department rushed into
the crowd turning water upon il. The
hose was then turned into Simon Haus-
wirth's saloon and the A. p. a. signs torn
down. Several men inside the saloon be-
gan shooting One man stood at the
door and fired six shots into the
saloon. The sheriff and posse then
came upon the scene, and some Of them
were roughly handled and barely escaped
with lives The mayor then called upon
the governor for militia and several local
companies were ordered out. Ropes
were drawn across the street and the
militia cleared the block of all people.
Quiet was restored at the immediate
scene Of the riot.
The following are the results of the
shooting.
D. H DAILY, a special policeman, was
shot through the heart and Instantly
killed by Frank Munford, banker
VIM. Page received glance shot over
the eve.
Samuel Dunn was shot in the side and
is probably fatally hurt
About fifty arrests were made and the
governor has been asked to send militia
from Helena and other points in the
state
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Improvement In the Freight and Passsr
ger 81 nation.

ST. LOUIS. July 5.-In the railroad
yards and about the union depot today a
more cheerful state of affairs exists and
a braver attempt is being made to handle
traffic. ore switch engines are at
work than at any time this week and
ID ore freight cars being moved
The passenger service is improving
and all roads report better movement
in that service In spite Of all this, the
situation is still of most serious charac-
ter, for gain is reported, loss is
to be found to balance ii.
At present the roads have practically
no yard forces, yet there is not enough
traffic in or out to keep even the existing
force busy.
The Iron Mountain. the ST. Louis, Keo-
kuk s. Northwestern and the NJ, L. & T.
on the west side of the river, and the
Toledo, St Louis & Kansas City on the
east side, are operating their yards with
their regular crews and are experiencing
no difficulty in hauling such business as
comes to them. The fuel situation in st.
Louis improved today. The icemen have
sufficient ice in sight to supply the city
for at least two weeks.
The milkmen are experiencing consid-
cradle difficulty in supplying all custo-
mers.
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UNpRoKEN "a 80 -.
No signs That the Tieup There is Yet
Weakening.

Weakening.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 5.-The rail
road tieup shows no sign of breaking
here today. 1t looks now as If there
will be pretty general strike Of switch
men this afternoon. The switchmcn of
the Hannibal s. ST. Joseph, "a branch
of the Burlington, went ont this
morning, and that road is now
tied up at this point. One hundred
switchmen on the Fort Scott 81 Memphis
Will undoubtedly quit this afternoon.
which Will stop traffic on that line. and
also on the N. X. s. a.
The K. {. st. J. & G. b road switch
men have also decided to 20 out today.
The Alton and Wabash have done moth
ing today.
The santa Fe moved one freight west
from Argentine and managed 70 get out
its regular passenger trains. All
the passengers for California aud
Mexico via the Santa Fe, which have de-
parted from this city within the past
three days, we're brought back here this
morning free by the railroad company.
They we're unable to get beyond ia
Junta, Colo.
The Burlington accepted this morning
175 cars of dressed beef for New York.
Things looked better then than now for
moving this freight IL looks now as if
il would rot in the company's yards
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ALL our Ar JOLIET
Every Railroad Man IN the City Quits
Work.

joliet. Illinois, July 5.-The Central
Trades and Labor council of Joliet held
a session this morning and decided to tie
up all roads as far as Joliet was con-
cerned, the strike to take effect at noon.
At that hour every switch engine in
Joliet, all conductors, fremen, engi-
neers. brakemeu, switchmen, even fagmen
went out and left the railroads helpless.
The Illinois Steel company is badly
crippled in its yard service and no one
will man their engine. The city water
department will close tonight as the
Santa Fe will not handle any fuel for
them and the street railway will also
close down this afternoon.
1t is rumored that all Union labor in
Joliet will be called out, but this has not
yet been done.
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a DEPUTY KILLS A MAN.
Great Excitement At Pueblo Over a "a ur
der GroxsLng ont OF the .-------

Great Excitement at Pueblo Over III ur-
der Growing Out OF the strike.
PUEBLO Col, July Jack Leech, b
bar tender for George Stumpf, at los
North Union avenue, was shot over the
left eye by r. Il. Taylor, a deputy mar
shall, at O'CLOCK this morning, and died
at :55
The deputies were refused drinks
by Leech and the men went out
on the sidewalk, where some
talk arose between officers and by-
ISLANDERS and two soldiers Of the Seven
teenth infantry. Taylor says Leech
pointed a gun at him and refused twice
TO put it up. He claims he shot in self-
defence.
witnesses say Leech merely had
the pistol by his side, and was intending
to prevent trouble, when baylor shot him
without "A word. Taylor is Texan.
Leech leaves d wife and three children
in the east
Deputy Taylor was later arrested un
demand Of the mayor and given in
charge Of the United States troops. The
murder has created intense excitement
and the streets are crowded with infuri
ated men. This morning "a deputy was
shot in the leg when crossing the Fourth
street viaduct The deputy is hail-
breed negro and he says he was shot by
a. man named Anderson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

MEMPHIS Tenn, July 5.-Tramc ia
suspended on the Kansas City, Memphia
& Birmingham, Kansas City. Fort Scott
& Memphis and Iron Mountain roads
Other roads are moving in fairly good
shape.
A warrant was issued from the federal
court for the arrest of John Phillips, am
employe of the Little Rock 81 Memphis
road, who attempted to stop an out going
mail train by shutting Of the air brakes.
Conductor Harry Mcdonald turned the
brake on again and took the train out
with a revolver in his hand, threatening
to kill any man who attempted TO stop it
His wife stood by his side with d revolt
yer held ready under her apron.
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He Transfers the Chicago Mail Sacks Cd
the Passenger Coaohen.

JOLIET Ills, July 5--One of the fan-
lures Of the strike is the manner in which
Joliet's postmaster has taken to get the
United States mails through TO Chicago.
Finding the mail car which was due iu
Chicago early in the day was blocked be-
yond hope of Immediate relief, the post-
master ordered the mail sacks transferred
10 the passenger train on the e. s. A
The sacks had TO be hurriedly thrown
into the coaches and the United States
mail and the passengers rode into Chic
ago in mixed condition. 1t is said by
postal officials that this is the fret time
such thing has occurred since the in-
auguration Of the mail cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

On the Line of The santa Fe Says EN-
porIR Dispatch.

On the Line Of The Santa Ee Says an EN-
porIn Dispatch.
EMPoRIA, Kans.. July 5.-Grand Chief
Powell and Assistant Grand Chief Dol
phin of the Order of Railway Teie-
graphers have been holding conferences
with the strikers in this city.
1t is claimed by the strikers that the
teiegraphers on all the roads will be
dered out Dolphin says the executive
board will meet to take action on the
matter as soon as the feeling of the men
on the various systems is ascertained-
kilograms thus far received by the
grand officers. indicate that the tele-
graphers generally are becoming rest
less and want 10 60 out in body as .. r.
L. men instead Of A X u.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

BIG FOUR REsU MES
The Strike Declared on and the Wheels
Begin to Turn

ALTON. Ills, July 5.-The agent of
the Big Four in this city said today that
the strike on that road had been declared
off and that all trainmen in the employ
Of the company in this city working
as usual There is no truth in the report
that Grand Master Sargent had ordered
the firemen out.
NATION, ILL.,, July 5.-The Big Four
men returned to work last night the
strike being declared off. The engineers
refused to assist the strikers. Trains to-
day were all running on regular time.
The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville men
refused to obey an order from Debs to go
out.
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fantry and one company u. s. cavalry.
the latter from Fort Wingate. have ar
of the law has been committed here since
the strike commenced.
Supt. Hurley of the santa Fe, said to-
day that he expected to have seven en-
gines fred up soon, and would endeavOr
to have delayed passenger trains started
from this plaMNE AZ once
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!. coNRoE WITH THE COMPANY.
A Man Who Was Famous In = Former
Santa Fe Strike

LA JUNTA. Colo. July 5-No train has
been south from here since one week
ago yesterday, except a special contain
ing deputies for Trinidad The strikers
are orderly, but as determined az ever.
The only excitement here was caused by
the ducking of two Denver brakemen,
who were said to have taken the places
of strikers.
Master Mechanic I. Conroe said today
he had 80 men working in the shops and
could get 200 when wanted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

Ben Jordan's alleged club on the
south side of west Railroad street in
North Topeka, was closed last night by
Sheriff Burdge, and Jordan and Bob
Campbell his steward" are locked up
in the county jail awaiting trial on the
charge Of selling liquor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

The strike Extends TO the sTaohmen a.
Detroit.

DETROIT. July 5.-At 10 o'clock nll the
yard men. in the employ Of the Lake
Shore here quit work. Grand Haven and
Milwaukee officials are doing the switch
ing, most of the yard hands having
struck.
BENTON HARBoR. Mich. July 5.-Forty-
five yard employees Of the Big Funr
struck here this morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

Washouts the santa Fs In the south
west Interfere With Operations.

west InterIeFe VIII OPeraiIona-
p TRINIDAD, Col, July 5.-It was the in
tention that Gen. McCook's troops should
move on to Ration last night but very
heavy rains fell and put some Of the
track under water 90 that the train could
not move over the mountain this morn
ing. A train with one company left at
$50 today.
DENVER, July 5-Seven Of the men
arrested al Pueblo yesterday by deputy
marshals for interfering with the run
ming of trains on roads in the hands Of
receivers arrived in Denver today and
we're lodged in Jail They will be taken
before Judge Hdllett to answer for con-
tempt of court Forty-eight prisoners
taken at Trinidad yesterday are stalled
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States attorney for the district of Kansas,
vice Morris Cliggitt, resigned.
The announcement in the above Asso-
ciated Press dispatch from Washington
that Rankin Mason has been appointed
assistantant United States attorney for
the district of Kansas, TO succeed Morris
Cliggitt resigned, was news to the pOliti-
clans of all parties.
No one in Topeka except Mr.. Mason
and his most intimate friends knew that
such a thing was likely to happen, as no
Que imagined Mr.. Cliggitt intended Civ
ing up his office, it is such an unusual
occurrance, and he was such a satisfac-
tory official that his removal was out of
the question
1t IS now learned that Mr.. Cliggitt vol
UNFAIRLY surrendered the office because
he could not afford to move to Topeka
and give up his splendid law practice at
Pittsburg and his law partner has be-
come paralyzed. The assistant attorney
ship pays a salary of $125 a month and
requires the holder OF the Office to live in
Topeka.
The appointment of Mr.. Mason is
satisfactory to the leading Democrats Of
Topeka. David Overmyer, the Demo-
cratic candidate for governor, said: 1T
suits me exactiy'
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For the benefit of Christ's hospital, which
was to have taken place on the Fourth
at the fair grounds, will be given Satur-
day afternoon. Admission 25c.
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The grocery store at the corner of
Fourth street and Western avenue was
entered by burglars last night, who stole
$12 in cash and several boxes Of cigars
and other wares, in all amounting to $25
or more. The robbers got in BY crawl
inc through a transOm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05
WAITE OBJECTS rO MARsHALs
COIorado's Governor says No Individual
CorporatIon Can Hire Them.

or COTp OTaLIon Otn IIIFo 7 IeII.
DENVER, July 5.-In a speech at
Populist meeting. Governor Waite said:
deputy United States marshals have no
right whatever to be employed by any
individual or corporation In Colorado
receiver has enlisted an army of deputies
and has sent them to Trinidad, and the
papers tell me that the people there dis
armed them"
This sally was given by the governor
with significant emphasis and was cheer
ed by the audience. II say said he in
continuation, ssthat the United States
court, or the United States marshals, or
both together have no right to come here
and practically declare war in this man
narv
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The Employees On she Colorado HEid
land Ordered TO Quit


land Ordered TO Quit.
DENVER, July 5.-United States Mar
shaI Israel has issued orders TO his dep
uties to arrest without warrants any man
who by speech or act attempts % inter
fere with the operations Of trains on rail-
roads that are IN receivers hands, and ID
make particular effort to capture the
strikers leaders.
Under the protection OF troops and
deputies, the Santa Fe and Dem
yer s. Gulf are attempting 90
run freight as well az passeu-
ger trains The executive committee
Of the strikers has ordered a strike ou
the Colorado Midland, which viii be-
come effective today.
The Denver E Rio Grande is still pre-
vented from sending trains west BY Che
strike Of hremen at Salida. President
Jeffery declares he will tie up the road
for six months, rather than break amy
contracts The Union Pacific sent ont
passenger train this forenoon, but viii
not ottempt to run il beyond Cheyenne.
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RAIDED THE A. K U. HALL
Soldiers Break Into the Meeting Room
as Katon Looking for Arms.

At 1AzI On I1OOE-I1s E7I = ~
.RAToN, \. n, July 5.-Citizens are
very indignant at the action of the fed
eral troops, 112 men from Fort Marcy,
under command of Col. PiersOn, who ar
rived last night They charged through
the town at double quick pace to the
American Railway union hail, and with
guns leveled, rushed into the hall, prob
ably expecting to capture an arsenal of
guns and ammunition They made a
thorough search of the premises, but
found nothing.
Two companies of United States in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-07-05

For the benefit of Christ's hospital, which
was 70 have taken place on the Fourth
at the fair grounds, will be given Satur
day afternoon. Admission 25c-
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between Denver and Pueblo by "a wash
out on the Gulf road They viii get M
this afternoon.
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TIE BLOCKADE OF Trains at That Point in
Ended.
Sr JOE, July 5.-The blockade in thIa
city has been broken and both she hoct
TContinued on Third Paao.l
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RANKIN MASON NAMED

Appointed L. 3 Assis ant District AttOr-
ney vice Morris Cliggltt, Resigned
WAsHINGToN, July 5.-Rankin Mason
has been appointed assistant United
States attorney for the district of Kansas,
vice Morris CIiggitt. resigned.
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THE PIoUs STRANGER.
Prolonged the Prayer Meeting While
His Pal Was Robbing.

The next time a stranger attempts
10 relate his experience in prayer
meeting presided over by Rev. j.
Z. Buckingham of the Fulton
street Methodist Church he will be
regarded with suspicion, and will
probably he called upon to show his
credentials or leave the house. At
the last regular prayer meeting,
says the Chicago Mail, the pastors
entire family attended, leaving the
parsonage deserted. The brothers
mood, and the preacher arose to dis
miss the meeting, when a stranger
in the rear Of the room stood up and
asked to be allowed to say a few
words.
He talked for fifteen minutes and
told how precious religion was to
him. During this time the good
brothers and sisters were loud in
their cries OF "amen," and the minis
ter thought he had found a diamond
in the rough.
When u second attempt was made
To dismiss the meeting the stranger
again occupied their attention for
some time. The beDediction was
finally pronounced. The stranger
was the first person To leave, not
having time to shake hands with
any OF the congregation,
When the pastor returned home
he discovered that the place had
been loOtad Fifty dollars i'm monay
"a gold watch aud chain and other
articles Of jewelry and valuables had
been taken, lie reported the matter
to the police aud mentioned the
lengthy talk Of the stranger, 1t was
learned that the pious stranger was
confederate Of the thieves, whose
business it was to prolong the meet,
ing until his pals had robbed the
house.
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TO LET

COTTAGE TO LET on 4 10, ~
~ Kinau street, one block Rr.,hS
frou horse car, all modern EiItIsr3
improvements, also lIurn, aaeA oysaSS
y. ). SACHS,
VD-tf Fort street.
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Especial Despdtch 10 Globe emocrdLJ
WoRtD's FAIR, CHICAGO, lii, Oct. 20. -
No award has ever been made so gratifying
to st. Louis people and so justly merited
~ the one given to-day by the Columbian
jury Of the Worlds Fair, consisting OF con-
noisscurs and chemists uf the highest rank,
to the Anheuser- Busch Brewing Associa-
ton. by meihods Of unrivalled business
enterprise, and by nsing the best material
produced i'm America and Europe, exclud-
ing corn aud other adulterants or surro-
gates, the different kinds Of the Anbeuscr-
Busch beer have hecome the favorites with
the American peorle, and have now con-
quered the highest award In every particu-
lar, which had to he considered by the
Columbian jury. The high character of
the award given to-day by the jurors will
be better understood when II j. known that
the different beers exhibited by the An
heuscr- Busch Brewing Association had to
compete with hundreds Of the most excel
lent displays Of other brewers. The fact
that no other concern has received 40
many points for the various essential quail
tiles Of good beer confirms anew the firms
reput ton a. the leader Of all American
beers, and MIR. Adolphus Busch can feel
proud over this result 30 justly meriie'L
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NOTICE.
NOTICE.

NOTCE n HEREBY GIVEN THAT
" Chang chuck II authorized to act Tor
me IN all matters relating 10 nay hnslncsN
IN Honolulu, during NY nh encc from the
lriund at oahu. 10 SlNG WEE,
Honolulu, April y, lsI, lOli Nv
AZ Kinds Of COo,meroial Printing
promptly eEecnisd al inW oaiss ~ the
Huiisi,. O6iw.
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A pedigree book Of highbred eats
has Just boen published IN England,
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CEYLoN TEA AND JEWELRY,

I BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC
i that ! have opened my Store NJ M, 49,
Nuuanu street with CeylOn Manufactured
Jewelry set with Rubies, Sapphres, Pearls,
etc, Just received some Pure Oeylon Tea -
Try H. Also, GeylUn Handmade Lace.
An inspection If my stock IN solicited.
", j. SADRIs,
yt3 n Ne tiS Nuuanu street,
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TO LET

TWO NICELY Fun. l.-S y
niShed Hunns fer a.: -
Gentlemen al M. Garden Es.iS wSy-
Lane. Si!-if sEsSIz...FNs9
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FOR RENT

THE DESIRABLE PRO ~, -
i perry known rs tho $3.50
Patty Premises" situated E,iilu4
on Nuuanu Avenue, next kat.s Iiss1ks
adjoining the Residence 81 Mr., T.. r. Bis
hop. The House being Two Stories, con.
tains Six Large Bcdrnoms, rnrlOrs, Billiard
Room. Kitchen with Sol Range, Pantry,
etc, aud ibathrpnm Oh each floor The en-
tire hous. i lighted with electricity The
Grounds are large AMI contain man, yari"-
ties Of Shade and Fruit Trees. !" u desir.
able tenant the property will m let At u
reasonable rental. Enquire al
=. ". MAtFARLANE.
Esl-lIa Union Feed CO.'S office
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TO LET

Fo%f; from 5 jaS. !, H ':'S, a,s kSAs.s
very low rent to an APP M,is.tsS6
proved tenant, my House kL=f1lSfa
ON kinau street, one milc from the Post
Office. There are 3 Public Rooms and
Bedrooms with all the usual c"nvcn"nres
lUU7-tf ROBT. CATION.