The evening world., 1894-07-05
SHOTS FIRED
BY MARSHALS.
Clash Of Authority Threatened
at Grand Crossing,
Chicago.
R|0T|hGS At THE YARDS.
Report of a K. of L. Order to Join
the Strike in tue West Is
Doubted.
CALIFORNIA OUTLOOK is BAD.
Strikers Have the Upper Hsnl
at Los Angeles and
Sacramento.
CALIFORNIA OUTLOOK IS BAD.
(By Associated Press.)


CHICAGO, July 5.-Deputy United
- States Marshuls Pick and Mccain. on
duty e, Grand Crossing, saw or said they
saw. a striker approach switch on the
Illinois Central tracks to-day. with the
evident purpose OF deraling an ap-
preaching train. They called to him to
halt. but he ignored the command and
hey fired at him. One shot took effect
IN the fellows leg.
City policemen In the vicinity heard
he shooting, came up and placed the
deputy rarshals under arrest. Some
conflict Of authority IL likely to onsue,
~ Grand Crossing Is within the city
'imltn. and the police have been In
structeG that their authority Is para
mount. The wounded striker was taken
- /. hospital
:S,Uou DIsperscd by Ninety.
PECULIAR ,roois made Il charge on The
,~rikcrs ct the stock yards this morning
Ninety o. the Fifteenth Regiment under
Major Rartz and Capts chapn. Com
pary =, and Mitchell, Company n. dis.
gcrntu 3,OO0 men that we're blocking the
entrance to the yor!s
Swift &: Co. we're starting q meat
train for New York. 1t was ready to
leave the yards. but the crowd prevent
ed liz departure, and refused to move
from the tracks. Troops were sent fo-,
and the detachment under Major Hartz
ses soon on the ground.
\ short distance from the scene OF
'coub'e. the order TO move on the dcu-
ble-quick, with G"ed bayonets. IVES
given. Through tho crowd the soldiers
moved without resistance, and the
strikers and their sympathizers fled
without reforming.
Mob After u Meat Train.
rne rout OF the strikers did not make
all plain sailing 'or the meat train, and
a. l o'clock this afternoon It lad moved
rs far only us Fort Wayne crossing, a
short distance outside the wards,
Through its short journey the men In
charge had been haraSsed by the strik-
ers, and continually increasing crowd
made the situation serious. Several
times the go d.ers were compelled &c
drive the men from the tracks,
Many women were In the crowd, anC
their voices Joined those of the mon II
derding the troops and peace officers
Forty-third street vtaduct, ind n which
the train passed, was crowded VIII
angry spectators. but Mt this time M
opposition confined itself to noise. y
Wallace street the train stopped whil
an attempt was made 70 replace
switch that had been thrown.
Stcae-throwng for tie first time in
sAwuptei the work. NJ. S. Wright, ~
oticer Of the Packing Company, va
.tGuck and Knocked senseleSs hy rock
lie had been trying TO taiow the switch
Ills ral! was the signal for an order t
me cavalry In advance Of the train.
~ the first move OF the horsemen. TIL
rIotars turned back, and the railwa'
men threw the switch. without furthe
trouble, the train proceeded to Dole
and Shepard stock-yards. Again IN
rrowd closed in on the engine, and tn
threat of charge Ivy cavalry did no
restore order. The order 70 clear tn
tracks was given, ard the horsemei
rode into the crowd. The riotcrs scat
tsFeG, without being harmed.
No one to Open Gates.
From this point to the Fort Nayn
vFoah!ag the train made good heaa
va. Cloyed gases 81 the crossini
barred further progrsG5 ana the tlsi
came to a stanSGtill. No orc would opel
ne gates and the delay wsg prolonged
Beyond the crossing several fre!sl
cars were dumped n,Gewcya on In
Tracks and II vas Impossible TO remoy
'hen. Neither police nor the soldier
you'd touch the cars. st other pc!nt
Aohs the line the same blockade va
made and the Afternoon was spent
an attempt 10 stralghten W the road
way About o,N0 people Fathere
Afound the stalled train, and any NOV
(Ieniiaaed on Ssoo,.d Fags.)