The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-05-03
C0xEr AND JHE PoPULIsTs.
The K.n-s- Secretary or strte says There
WIN lie - Great Upri-ir1.


WIN lie = Grent Upri-iur.
TOPEKA. Kan. May 2-within the past few
days tho Popullst leaders have changed from
Indifference to radical approval OF the Coxey
movement The state officials have contin-
ually denounced Coxey. and advised Kansas
Populists to let him alone. Asecret conference
held on Sunday decided to endorse the move
meDt and make all possible use OF II in re-
cruiting their party. since then Anarchist
Clemens. Ar;ze. Lewelling. and Secretary OF
State Osborn has preached revolution con-
etantly. To-day Osborn. In comm entinG on
tho arrest OF Coxey. said;
Il know what the charge 10. Il 10 that this
uprising OF the people must be put down at
any cost" Warming to his work. the little
Secretary continued:
Il want to make a prediction. II II that
there will DO no overt act until tho next cleo
tion. Then. simultaneously with the returns.
tho flames will shoot up into the air from the
Atlantic to the Pacific. and every palatial resi-
dence will be destroyed In this uprising OF the
people. Woe unto them then who have sought
to stay this tide OF the past six months The
farmers are preparing for this They arc
selling horse or . COW and buying Winches-
ters. and many m echanics are doing the same"
Dies MONIES. May 2.-The Rock Island on
cials express the mselves rs not at all alarmed
at General Master Workman Sovereign's
threat to tie up their road In case OF contin I'D
refusal to make special transportation rates
for Gen. Kelly's army. Sovereign cannot tie
up anything" said Mr.. Dunlap this morning
" The X. OF l. and American Union are not
strong enough to cause us even serious trou bic
1t seems to me that President Debs and Mr.
Sovereign have trouble enough on hand with
out involving their orders In any fight In which
they have no direct interest"
"A telegram from General Superintendent
morning said: rhe special rate made to Ke i.
ly's army over this road IL hereby withdrawn"
ward he Biz Fnur and the labor iesders de- dS
nounced the Rock Island, Northwestern. Chi
cage - and QUINCY ard I'll, the Chissgo st. Paul
have combined. not only to refuse to transport
the army. but to influence other. and weaker
the special rate by the KeoEuE and v estern
leaves only one available route out OF Iowa,
St a Pan Which road the cezsns comSt ass
The army did not breakfast until IL o'clock
this morning. The comm lssary department.
was at work early enough. but found, only
about half the necessary provisions on hand.
Trades Assembly Committee soon had wagons
out collecting, An abundance OF bread was
rations served were short on tea. coffee and
condiments.
wssRinstoS yesterday was his own fsut Il.
that Carl Browne Is an ass. and that the Call
WASHING ton and attain its purpose. '''"
:, This afternoon Gen; Kelly became Can't
10 Athlstc P"rt to contest With the pes MoneS
stars. local ball team OF considerable repu-
Ss Hsy Ssy oS Sss ,Do,t,s
at Friday nights Kelly meeting to-day re-
celyed from the officials OF every road which
positive refusals to make any rate leAs than
iuil passenger fare. Twenty men are now sick
The tIadss ana labor assembly viii Ri meet to-
morrow morning and march In o body to the
ssSfs hGqsS 10 tor deTaHa that Go" jackson
SALT l.Akt. May p Gen Carter. with his 200
rough followers. remained all day at Murray
Western. trying to capture a train. This band
Is composed o. desperate mon. who talk trea-
Gen. Carter said that within six weeks there
VIII be armed men marching to the aid OF the
proS.d By large NUMBER 81 people are IN s e..
OMAHA. May "A branch Of the coxey army
Is being organized In this city. mass meet
people were present K list was PASSED around oidd
ment. To-day two recruiting offices viii be
army S Rim ana s eSUsen nsM
leader. The army Is marching east from Big
Spring. the farmers refusing to CARR it.
eanno, seize train. and the roads are not t al.
lowing trains to lie seized. There are only loo
mem bers Of the army left.
st. LOUIS. May 2.-This afternoon the Cap
tain OF the steamboat ii. /. Clark offered free
transportation TO all IN en- bers OF the Common
veal army who desired to cross tho river. The
army to the number OF 800 men accepted the
offer. and marched up the gAngway with BAN
ners flying and amid the hearty cheers Of the
roustA bouts on tho leyee. Gen. Morrison mar
shAlled the men on deck and made . brief
speech as the steamer crossed tho river. The
men were landed on the Illinois shore and
are now negotiating with the different rail-
ways for transportation eastward.
PORTLAND oregon. May THE Indus
trials" are still camped near tho Northern
Pacific mill. and are conducting themselves In
an orderly manner. Late yesterday afternoon
they and q number OF sym pathiZers paraded
through the principal streets with about 100
SACRAMENTO. Cal. May 1.-The Industrial
armies are still here and doing nothing TO
bring themselves any further east, seven
hundred OF lnmAn's stockton army have de-
serted most Of them going to Bakers com
mnnd
TACOMA. May 2-GenerAl Tratic Manager
Hannatord OF the Northern Pacific has reiused
an offer OF SlO.OOO made by Mrs. Jumbo"
wife OF the Industrial army COM
mander. for train to carry the men TO st.
Paul
DEHyER. May 1.-The unemployed Of this
city held q meeting In Lincoln Park and
adopted resolutions demanding the tmms-
date release OF the CommonWeAl leaders At
Washington and requesting every law abid-
the demand.