The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-14
PROPOSITION 10 SETTLE.
The Strike will be Declared on If the Men
nrc ReinstateI.

CHICAGO, July 13.-Gompers said at
noon to-day 20 a reporter for the Chicago
/ Post that last evening he. Debs. and
| Sovereign held long conference over
! the proposition which was t1 ue submitted
! % the General Managers Association toe
! day. and 10 Was then agreed. In case the
! railway manager. should refuse o. re.u-
! state All the striking employees who We're
! free from criminal charges. then Gomp-rs
! should issue IL general order Calliug our
J all the members of The National Fed
/ Grafton OF Labor throughout the United
The proposition Of Dehs I'D call the
| strike off on certain conditions was pre-
| scented hy Mayor Hopkins 10 Chairman
/ ST. John and General Manager ETan. If
the General Managers Association. who
said they would call meeting Of the
association as soon as possible 20 coHsi Ter
| the proposition. Mr.. ST John was ~ The
! opinion. however that the matter was
one 4or each railroad TO settle for ITSELF
ana that the association as whole would
not act on IT.
HIRrY sTRKFRs ARRESTED.
CONNEAULT o. July l3.-The militia.
under command of Captain Wo0dW0rth.
marched to the docks this morning. and
the strikers who had gathered thor. I.I
IN all directions. After about twenty shots
had been exchanged the officers suoceel-
ed in arreatiug thirty of The leader. 0f
yesterdays demonstration. The r.st Of
the strikers have gone back tl AsnfaluI4
Work Will Doe resumed on the dock. tais
afternoon. The situation sun looks
threatening.
-O- EN PACIFIC BfOCKAD~ RAISED
WEST OAKLAND. CAL, July l3.-The
Southern Pacinc raised the blockade last
uisht without the HI OF sailors from
Mare Island. who remained on th- Mole
and took no part IN the proceedings The
main track and yards are now clear OF an
MABSHALL. MICH. July 13.-The fire.
men, hrakemen and most of the
conductors on the Cincinnati, Jack
son and Nacknaw railroad went
out on strike this morning.
and the entire line is affected The com-
pany is making every effort o. replace
men. and with some success They say
the strikers Viii not bee taken back on any
terms.
STRIKE ENDED ~ DETROIT AND CirrrLAND.
DETROIT. MICH. July l3-Everything
is moving quietly with all the railroads
in this city, and the strike is at an
CLETELAND. OHIO. July l3-The
American Rallwav Union strike az this
point has completely Collapsed Most OF
the strikers have been taken back, *
cept on the Lake shore. where au hands
have been discharged and tntr places
Will be- filed with men Who are known not
20 affiliate with the railway unions. The
proposed strike of knights of Labor
NEW ORLEANS. July l3.-The striking
sWltchmeu and niemen ~ the Northwest
ein road have bocn replaced. and all
trains are moving without Interruption
None or the strikers VIII be taken back.
$50 irrrurr lEovBLr rXPrCrFD.
BIRMINGHAM. ALA. July 13.-The
Strike situation ls virtually dead lct-
ter in birmingham and the troops viii
probably Doe relieved OF further duty to-
morrow. Governor Jones said tonight tO
the southern Associated Press represcn-
tdtife That great many furloughs had
been granted soldiers. but would not say
that any full companies had been re-
Heycd As birmingham Is dlstressneiv
quiet The feeling Is that the presence Of
the militia is no longer a necessity.
FIesT SHIPMENT OF BEEF.
JERSEY. CITY. July lathe first ship
rnent OF dressed beef from Chicago since
July 5th by the PENNSYLVANIA road reach
cd here to-day. The train consisted Of
hfy-0ve cars The couplings and the
covering Of the fee boxes were wired
down, but the train was not molested.