The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1894-07-06
PULLMAN STRIKE.
Several Western Railroads Using Pull
man Cars Not Able to Turn
a Wheel.
The Strikers Determined to Fight
IL Ont II 1t Takes All
Summer.

ST. LOUIS, June 28.-No trouble is ex-
pected here before s p. m, when tho first
train carrying Pullman cars after the
boycott goes into effect is due to leave
over the Chicago & Alton road.
KANSAS CRY, June 28.-None but To-
cal trains have left this city in any direc
ton this morning. Tho Santa Fe's
Denver train, due to leave here at $50
a. M, is still at the depot. All the en-.
ployes refuse to handle Pullman cars.
TopEKA, june 28.-Judge z. G. Foster
Of the United States Supreme court this
morning signed an order directing
United States Marshal Nicely to protect
all property and trains OF the Santa Fe
in Kansas. Mashal Nicely is in Leaven-
worth swearing in deputies to Jake
charge Of all railroad property.
DENVER, June 28.-The Santa Fo is
sending out no trains with Pullmans
and none are coming in. Other trains
are running as usual The other roads
are not affected. Employees are demand
ing the reinstatement Of men discharged
for refusing to handle the boycotted cars
and demanding that the order for the
discharge Of all employees refusing to
. handle such cars be rescinded. The
Union Pacific officials say they will oper-
ate their trains, depending on tho United
States marshals for protection. Tho
shops at Como are silent. Three Wiscon-
sin Central engines arc stalled on the
Union Pacific tracks. Some officials
tried to do the switching this morning,
but as the interlocked system is used
they made q failure Of it. The overland
train due last night arrived on time.
CHICAGO, June 28.-No trains on the
suburban were running on the Illinois
Central today. BY 10 a. m. the Galena
and Wisconsin division OF the Chicago
4 Northwestern was at a standstill.
The announcement was made that every
road entering the Union depot would be
tied up at moo The c., b. & Q, Penn
sylvania, G. & A., and c., M. Il st. p.
will be affected il traffic at the Union
depot IL stopped. The situation at 3
o. m. may be summarized as follows:
The Northern Pacific and Santa Fe
lines are practically shut down from end
to end. There are local troubles on the
Baltimore & Ohio, Chicago & North
western, and the Monon lines. The ILL
nois Central is at a standstill north Of
the Ohio river.
CHICAGO, June 29.-After a prolonged
conference with officials Of the A. r. u,
Grand Master Workman Sovereign OF
the X. Of l.. sent a committee to the
Union stock yards With instructions to
call out all the employees. The order is
peremptory and goes into effect at once.
It is expected that the strike at the
stockyarde will 60 into effect tomorrow.
ST.. PAUL. June 2S.-A general strike
on the Northern Pacific system went in
to effect at midnight last night. Not a
wheel Is moving or the eastern end and
q complete tie-up is reported from Far
20, Livingston and Helena. The strike
Is the direct outcome of the Pullman
boycott.
RATION, N. NJ, June 28.-United States
Marshal Hall served the restraining
orders on the strikers. 1t commands
them not to trespass on the compaDy's
ground and is obeyed to the letter. Two
passenger trains are tied up and a large
amount Of freight has accumulated
here. The same conditions prevail at
Los Vegas and La Junta. No interior.
ence is reported at Albuquerque. The
strikers are much incensed at not being
able to reach the Western Union office
which il on the railway ground, to send
messages to fellow strikers, and they
sent 300 men to assist the Postal con-
struction gang to get their wires into
town today.