Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-07-13


In California has been less alarming.
In Oakland there has been rtoting
Of moro or less serious
nature since early this morning.
The trouble began at day6reak,
when a mob OF several hundred strikers
rushed into the yards on the Mole.
They killed all the locomotives that had
been fired up in order to further block
ade the tracks, derailed one locomotive
and long line Of coaches.
Later In the morning another crowd
OF strikers ran into the yards and
wrecked turntable by showing heavy
freight car into the pit. Damage was
also done at the round-house.
The railroad company, deputy sheriffs
and deputy United States marshsls
offered very little resistance to the riot
Gus strikers.
Trouble on the Mole came to an end
this evening, however, when force OF
$50 United States marines from Mare
Island were landed there. The marines
are to act under the direction OF Gen
eral Ruger and will be supported by
company OF artillery from the Preside.
Tomorrow under the shelter OF these
fighting blue jackets, the railroad OFF,
cials hope to resume traffic into aud out
ef Oakland.
UNDER MARTIAL LAW.
At Sacramento the conditions Of mar
tial law prevail. No trains are
running there, however, and Gen
eral Superintendent Fillmore stated
this evening that no more regular
trains would be run before Saturday, oy
which time he hopes to have repaired
! boou me. tflsrA Ar q late houS fHtooSfsc's'I
I the bodies of Engineer Clark or the
three soldiers which lie in the water be-
meath the wreck.
The people OF Sacramento are prac'
tically living under military govern
,nept. Colonel Graham has thrown
Gordon of troops around tho railroad
property and citizens are not al
lowed through the lines. Along the rail
road in the vicinity Of yesterdays dis
aster, cavalrymen and squads OF infant
rv are securing the tules and under
brush. Several suspicious characters
found In hiding there have been arrest
ed and put in a military guard house az
Sacramento.
The milltiamen ON guard at the water
front had
SEVERAL sKIRSnsHEs
with civilians. Spurred on by the
heavy rewards offered for the apprehen-
sion OF the men responsible for yester-
davis disaster at the trestle, the
police officers at Sacramento are unus-
Jally active. The railroad company has
offered a reward OF $4,000. Attorney
General OlneY has offered $4,000 and
Governor Markham has offered reward
OF $500.
The sherif's men are confident that
thew have evidence TO convict one Of
the men now in custody, striker
! named Worden. A boy has been found
who drove Worden and several other
men to the bridge where the train was
wrecked.
REWARDS ARE OFFERED.
WASHINGTON, d. c., July l2.-Ine
Attorney General has offered reward
$500 each, or 50, 900 in all, for testimony
which will lead to the arrest and convlc-
tion OF the person or persons concerned
in the wreck at Sacramento last night,
which resulted in the almost I'm mediate
death of Engineer Clark aud three reg
ular United States soldiers. The reward
is $500 for the conviction OF the mur-
derer OF each person killed.
, WILL TAKE HoTCHKIsS GUNS.
SAN Francisco, CAL, July l2-The
two light batteries OF the Fifth u. ).
artillery, under Major Mackenzie, no"
under marching orders at the Presioo'
expect TO be summoned TO Sacramento
o-morow. The combined batteries
number I5s men. II they are called on
} they will take with them the long range
! Hotchkiss guns.
FIFTH VICTIM OF THE WRECK
SACRAMENTO, CAL, July l2.-PriVete
Dougan, OF battery l., Fifth Infantry
, died during the night, making the nItn
victim OF yesterdays wreck a. the Tres
tie west OF here.
strike Over at Cleveland.
CLEVELAND. o., July 12.-There was
, perfect stampede to-day among the
! striking railway employees TO get OAcA
: 10 work. aud the big strike, so Tar az
this city is concerned, is thing oil the
Z past. The old men are all getting theli
former positions again with very le"
: exceptions. Freight trains are being
, | made up aud sent out On all OF the Vari
: Gus roads. and to-day there Is nothing
. 10 indicate that freight traffic has beer
4 | tied nm for week
5 SHOT AT AN ENGINEER
TOLEDO, O., July 12.-Lewis Potts
= one OF the new Lake Shore switcnmen
l was running a pony engine In the yard
. AZ noon. he was fred On by sone an
: known person from behind some empty
I freight cars. Five shots were fred, on
l grazing his neck, but not woundinl
him. The assailant escaped.
r vANDALIA MEN 60 OUT.
I TERHE HAUTE, IND, July 12.-Aoou
100 Of the strikers held meeting az th
, City Council chamber this afternoon
which was very tumultuous and brok
Z up in row. A scene Of much con
!, fusion ensued when one OF th'
strikers after speeches had been mad