The evening world., 1894-07-09
MAY TRY 10 DESTROY PULLMAN.
Fears that The Aobs May Concentrate There
for Last Assault.

CHICAGO. July S,--Ths town az Pail
nan 9eye" bef6re had go much stir ana
excitement In IL on - SUNDAY. The day
events opened with a small sisirm!sh be-
tween some OF Major Ediy'a pichcts and
a gang OF Grand Crossing strikers az the
no!th end Of the Fordham yards. SCv-
eral shots were fired ny the piekets, ana
II was reported that one man was hit,
hot this ,Ouid not be verified.
AEouc daylight ton rouGhs gathere"
near a number OF freight ears Ia which
the soldiers were sleeping and made -
dc mo1stlation. The guards ordered them
away. hut they only jeercl and cursed.
Finally three shots were tlrei, and one
Of tlc officers says he is certain one
bullet tool, effect In the leg OF a striker,
for he sew two Of them half carrying
aul leading t.llrl between them In
Their flight. They disappeared in n
hurry.
~ hour later anotaer gang of six or
eiah. tuugha walked from Grand Cross
ing down tho picket line aud started to
walk tnro"ga, our tie guard proode one
Of them with his hayonet, and ali Of
them started back on Il run.
About A. NJ. the detachment sent
hyCol. Turner to West hammond. on tn d
the Michigan Central tracks returned.
They brought tho two freight trains
stopped there back as far as the Ken
sington yards In little while another
request was received BY col. Turner for
assistance Mt the State line. Company
+. under command Of capt. William
Smith, vas put on a special train and
at u O'Clock started out; but it pro
ceeded only 10 Kensington. The auns
ton rs 10 col. Turner's jurisdiction was
raised, and the men were hell at KEN
1ngton pnsI that s shog9 be settled
Wheeler but before, i could be decided
the regulars" had been sent to the
scene Of trouble, and Company +. &C
eordingiy, went back to camp at Burn
The patrol train was busy all day
fyipg back and forth along the line
Colonel ana his stafr making trip with
tho guard every two hours.
QuartermaSter Bell arrived this morn
Ing with an entire outfit Of camp equip
days: and for the first time since they
wcat info active service the soldier boys
got n square meal. The two battalions
furnished better sleeping quarters last
night IN the shape OF Pullman palace
ears taken out OF the shops at Pullman
and switched around to the camp. Eff
| teen cars were made into n train and y
! guard OF ten men was placed on each
platform. Then an Illinois Central switch
sington, where II was switched on TO the
main tracks of the Michigan Central
and backed up to the point selected
| The movement Of so many of the hated
! palaces on wheels excited tho striker
| at kensinSton to high pitch. They
Supposed that the cars were being takeu
| away beyond tho reach OF incendiarS
uobs tol. Turner anticipates blood
! shed unless there Is settlement within
| the next Few dayc.
Mobs are rioiius aud burning AND
/ prr>'kiuE property on all sides Of Pull,
man. Inc I[ensington, Rosolard, South
chicago and Calumet strikers are, &c
| cnrdiUg 10 reports furnished thc author,
tiles from reliable sources, mixed with
the riutous mobs nov raging at Ham
mond, the stock yards and elsewhere
Int is believed that when they md them
selves banned at all those points theS