The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-07-06

swamp, several miles from the city, a
train load Of passengers from the east,
were left to their own resources.
I'VE are making every effort to prevent
trouble on the Fourth" said President
Debs today. III there is any trouble il
will not be our making"
\ KANSAS CRY, July 3.-The tie-up here
includes the Rock Island, Chicago q
Alton, Santa Fe and Wabash. The
switchmen Of the Wabash and many en-
gineers struck today. The Santa Fe has
abandoned the attempt to move freight.
1t is still making up passenger trains
and getting them out.
BLUE ISLAND, ILL.,, July 3.-Generl !
Superintendent Dunlap has conc!u { d
to make another effort to clear II e
blockade before making another a =. cal
for troops. Fifty more deputy mlrso ais
arrived today.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, July 3.-T1e Mil
waukee Il st. Paul and the Northwest
ern are moving passenger trains.
Freight business is seriously Handicapped
however and the Northwestern has clos.
cd its freight houses.
| DETROIT, Mich, July 3-All switch
men employed at the Union station
yards have struck. The Wabash is tied
up. A Wabash passenger train was
stopped by strikers AZ Del Ray and. was
unable to proceed. The Michigan Cen
trail conductors, engineers, swithchmen
and trainmen have pledged themselves
to stand by the roads as long as they
are not required to perform the duties
of the strikers.
| Los ANGELES, July 3.-Subpnnas
we're issued last evening from the
United States court requiring the man
ayers of telegraph companies to appear
before the United States grand jury and
produce kilograms that have passed be-
tween President Debs and parties in
this city.
ST. JosErH, Mo-, July 3.-Employes
on the Kansas division of the Chicago &
Great Western railroad quit work to-
day. Trains from Kansas City were
abandoned here.
ST. LOUIS, July 3.-The strike situa-
ton in the territory tributary to st.
Louis lie decidedly worse today. All
A. r. U. men on the western division of
fhe Wabash struck today and the engi-
neers refused to work with green horns. u
On the Cotton Belt the A. II. U. men
went out during the night. leaving that
system in bad shape. The First regi.
ment, M. N. g., hat been ordered in read.
mess for service.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. July 3.-Edward
E. Phelan, leader sf the strike here, was
arrested today on a warrant Issued by
the United States court upon complaint
of the Cincinnati Southern Railway re
ceiver, Samuel Melton. 1t charges hin
with interfering with the management o
the railway by ordering, persuading ant
inducing employees to leave it's service
with the intent to injure traffic. Judge
Taft set his hearing for 3 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon. His bond was fixed a
: $500. Meantime the Injunction wa
served upon Phelan. At IL o'clock Phe
Ian was still in custody, he said he woult
!, obey the injunction, but added, 9Th,
boys know all about how to treat them.
CHICAGO, July 3-President Debs sait
this afternoon: "A settlement will b
made on these terms only, first, ther,
must be an armistice between Pullman
, and his employees on basis satisfactor
to the men and all men must be takel
! back to work; second, there must be al
adjustment between the railways an
> the strikes, all must be restored to thei
old positions and no wages cut, nor sh a
they discriminate; third, the Genera
. Managers association has made commo
!, cause with the Pullmen company and W
: cannot settle with either side. Ther
: must be an agreement with both sides @
none."
WASHINGTON, July 3.-Gen. Mile
q commanding tho department OF Mil
K souri,, was recalled from leave OF at
n sence for consultation with the officia
concerning the strike. He left for CHI
cago today to assume control OF the GOV
ernment troops.
CHICAGO, July 3.-President Debs wa
asked by an Associated Press man h
opinion Of the effect the injunction pro-
ess of the courts would have on the bo!
colt. ii have not been served with an
. Injunction" said Debs, sand l want
: say distinctly that none of our ofiicel
, are running from any process. 1t
- sought, as / understand it, to restrai
the men from exactly what has alwa!
been forbidden them to do. The en-
ployes have the unquestioned right
withdraw individually or in body fro
company's service, but they have l
right to interfere with persons hired
their places. Supported as We a
s financially and otherwise by all the lab