The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-07-26
STRIKE NOTES.

The Elko Independant OF the 18th, Just
at hand through the delayed mails has this:
This forenoon Superintendent Knapp,
Thomas Marshall, the Salt Lake attorney
for the Southern Psc'l company; E. S.
harrington, the local attorney of the rail.
road company, and Cap. Palmer, United
States commissioner, came Up from Carlin
for tn. purpose of employ deputy United
States marshals to guard all trains in and
out of Carlin.
Shortly after the arrival of the train,
which was guarded by detail of regular ;.
a recruiting station was opened in Mr..
Farringtons office and the town was secured
for men. After considerable rustling the
following were accepted and sworn into the
service of Uncle Sam; Nelse Ouderkirk,
w. II. Kennedy, James Adams, y ris
Brandt, Charles Holland, Eugene y,
Frank Cogswell, L. c. Snyder, Fred Nc.
Coombs, j. d. Treat and Marsh Stottler
The duties of the deputies so far as we
are able to learn, are to ride out on every
train leaving Carlin and arrest any one
interfering with the trains. For this
service the deputies receive five dollars per
day from the railroad company.
The deputies are very warlike looking
crowd and we will! not be surprised to hear
tfat every striker threw up the sponge and
resumed work when the deputies filed out
of the caboose that took them to Carlin
We cannot help thinking that this is a
queer proceeding in this state, where there
has been but little if any violence and
where the civil authorities of the state are
abundantly able to enforce the laws. But
then we are not railroad attorney with a
big fat fee staring us in the face.
Last evening while a freight was standing
in front of Commercial Row quite crowd
had gathered at the head of Virginia street.
an officer and squad of regulars marched up
we're faced about, and the officer ordered
the bystanders to leave the street and get
on the sidewalk. The citizens complied,
recognizing that it was useless to remon-
strate.-Reno Journal 18TH
Last evening while one of the A. r. U.
boys named Sparks was passing in front OF
the Busch hotel he was insulted by Conduc-
tor Winters and Brakeman LePoint, non
strikers, who were sitting there. The
striker resented the insult, and did it so
effectively that the brakeman came out ol
the fracas with beautiful black eye
Sparks went down town, when he was again
set upon by the same two men, the conduc'
tor, it is alleged striking him over the head
with pistol. The belligerents were sepa'
rated and further trouble avoided, War.
rants were issued for Winters and LePoint,
charging them with assault The forme
was arrested, but was released upon his owl
recognizance. The latter at latest accounts
had not been found by the oticers-Slve
State 10Th.
Mrs. Sarah Barclay, an aunt of G, e
Holesworth, arrived at Reno Sunday on hel
way to her sons in Placer county, California
she is "a years of age, and she left HON
away down east June 26. She had neve
been dozen miles from her native village
until she started on this trip and her expel
ience on the journey is not calculated
create desire for travelling. She was
the blockade at Chicago, at Omaha, Ogde
and other places along the road, and sh
was resignedly reading her bible when Nj
Holesworth found her on the train. -Virg
MIA Chronicle.