Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-10

this ynras. No attempt has been mace 70
move trains. except that the Whecnns
morning passenger train lett as "sua'. .
The firemen are only awaiting an of"s'
from President Bargent 10 go e"s;
Lake Shore refrigerator train hau "n
Gully An rett,ng away, a. the strikers
pulled the coupiing-pins. The Tram ''''s'S
got away at e:2e.
Support for tho Administration.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., July An Old.
,er OF the government states to-nignt 'na'
the President and Secretary OF war nav
been flooded to-day with teiesrans "''
letters from all parts OF the County, =,
iering 10 the government the ruppo,' VI
Iaree bodies OF men in the event OK an
emergency recurring the organia,ioh
=, voh,nteer force. These tele-
y,a,ns In themselves give some 'uea
A. the overwhelmingly loyal ana cofuAa'
sentiment Of the people IN suppo', y,
,na order Some OF them were from 'apo'
,reanlzations approving the steps take"
mere and protesting against any assu,np-
ton that the criticism OF measures 'aNei
TO preserve the public peace anu enio.ee
observance OF the law OF the iahu 'cp.e
ssn,s ,he views OF any considerable NUM-
her OF these people.
Irurovement at 81. Louis.
or ortis. July 9.-The strike situation
..,nr. ,he roads to-day IL In line with
the improyemant noted yesterday. VI,
tina vast side Of the river every roao anu
ward has a full complement OF men, anu
The handling of cars on sn'ppe,s p 'rs"e
switches has been resumed Inc passen-
cor service is also on a normal basis ex-
cen, for the few duplicate trains not now
r,,nnina for lack Of business. On the east
eta. much larger forces Of yardmen ana
swi,chmen are at work. and the return
NJ strikers IL increasing. ON that sue
al, freight offered Is handled except Tor
the Louisville and Nashville and the MO
lille and Ohio, which have dihicuities WIN
their road crews. now, however, In a ia'r
way of adjustment.
Endorsement of Debs.
JACKSONVILLE. FLA. July Sine
workingmen's Political Club. or THIS CITY,
met tonight to consider the strike. Ar'ef
discussion, the following telegram was
sent: D., ~
Chicago. ILL.,: ,,,.,,
1--WE hereby extend our heartfelt
svmnathy to your organization. ana mere.
nv endorse the course you have ADOPTED
~ onaeavoring to better the condition OF
tbe workingmen OF this country. Wniie
we depiore the burning and OBSTRUCTION
NJ nroperty, we believe that you ana
vour organization are not responsible for
such acts Of lawlessness."
strikers Mt New Orleans Number Nine'
NEW ORLEANS, July s.-The strikers
In New Orleans number nine men, h'e
surtchmen on the Q. and G. going out
th,a afternoon. All day, however, the
labor unions have been in session. ana tne
general strike question has been Warmly
discussed. Even the colored bouies' BIZ
orally among the first to strike "s ~
.as, o,,r~s,ssa such a course, and the
,,eetjos adjourned at night contenths
,taslf uath adopting resolutions endorsing
Daha and paedging moral ana nhahclai
sunr,ort no the strikers. All TRAINS are
,,,nr,po h, and out OF this city on uihe'
Strikers ReturP to Work.
CHICAGO July 9.--The general superin.
teo6ent OF the nlipois Central railroad
nostel a notice yesterday announcing tha'
oil freight. handlers who did not return
10 work by 10 o'clock this moFning wouiu
he discharged. Enough returned TO en-
able the road to resume It's freight DUST
neas, and Ave freight trains had peen
sent out up to noon to-day. About one
third OF the men who had struck nave
returned 10 work The passenger service
of the road has been resumed In fuii'
II. & q. Schedule Resumed.
BALTIMORE. MD, July 9.-Charles 0.
Sc,fl, genera! passenger agent OF the
Baltimore and Ohio, to-day announced
that the regular schedule of passenger
trains had been resumed on the Chicago
Division of that road, and trains are now
running into and out OF Chicago as usual.
The sale Of through tickets has been re-
sumed at all stations along the line, and
there is now no delay to passenger
trafflc because OF the strike at Chicago.
Traffic Uninterrupted.
GALVESTON, TEN, July 9.-As stated
last night, the strike on the Gulf, Colo
RADIO aud Santa Fe eliminated here this
morning, about 125 Railway Union men
going out Traffic at this point, however
has been uninterrupted, and business Is
going on as usual. The strikers maze
no attempt to detach Pullman cars, but
have confined their efforts 10 getting
other orders to join in the strike, and
being thus far unsuccessful.
All Trains on Time.
NASHVILLE, TENN, July 9.--All pas
senger trains on the Louisville and Nash
VILE and North Carolina and 81. Louis
left to-day on time Freight trains were
sent out by the latter road, ana the lot
mer will send out freigh trains this after
Division have decided not to strike. both
roads are receiving freight to-day
Trouble at spooner.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, July ga
Hudson (Wis.) special to the Journal
saws: There is serious trouble at Spooner,
and Adjutant- General Falk has summon
ed the military companies from here,
Eau Claire and Menominee. The mob has
10 from
Spooner are obtainable."
Engineers Resume Work.
BATTLE CREEK, MICH. July "a
meeting OF engineers of the Chicago and
Grand Trunk here this afternoon decided
by a majority vote 10 return to work.
number say they will not return. and the
strikers claim enough men are loyal TO
keep the road tied up.
Probably More Disobedience.
pITTSBURG, July 9.-Local union No.
Q, American Railway Union, composed of
Baltimore and Ohio railroad employees
numbering about $50 men, received an
order tonight from President Debs or
derlng them to cease work. 1t is not
thought that the order wll,be obeyed.
Strike at Louisville.
LOUISVILLE. KY, July 9.-The Ameri-
can Railway Union quit this afternoon
on the Louisville and Nashville The
order went into effect at $40 O'Clock.
One hundred deputy sherilfs were sworn
in TO protect property.
Detroit Strike Ended.
DETROIT. MICH. July 9-The strike
In the Michigan Central yards came TO
an end at O'Clock this morning, when
every employee who had been disaffected
returned to work.
Strikers at yicksburg.
VICKSBURG. MISS, July 9.-The Amer
lean Railway Union trainmen on the
Queen and Crescent road In this city quit
work to-day. Trains. however, with
slight delay, are moving as usual.
BIRMINGHAM SITUATION BETTER.
Trains With Puilmans Leave-State Troops
Guarding Property.