The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-03

! Four hundred United States deputy mar
| shals have been distributed among the
various depots since A. NJ. New men
are being sworn in at the rate Of ten a
| minute.
Troops Leave for Trinidad.
| DENVER, COL, July 2.-Five compa-
MES Of the Seventh Regiment infantry
| left Fort Logan at 3 o'clock this morn
! ing for Trinidad in command OF Colonel
| Ward and Lieutenant Baker. General Nc
| Cook. who was passing the day with
! Governor Beaver and General Hastings,
| of Pennsylvania, in Manitou, returned
| at midnight for a conference with Mar
| shall Israel. No fighting will occur, but
the presence Of troops was deemed neces-
| sary 10 prevent rloting. The sentiment OF
| railway employees at Trinidad has always
been TO disregard court orders. and in
disarming the United States marshals
yesterday they failed 10 observe any DIFF
| ference between sherirs deputies and
those acting under orders Of the United
States Court.
All Western Union wires at Trinidad
by postal wire show matters extremely
exciting there, 1000 striking coal miners
adding to the turmoil. No great amount
Of property was damaged.
Msil Trains niust Move.
WASHINGTON. D. c., July 2.-Govern-
ment orders have been issued TO see that
the mail trains at Los Angeles. Cal, are
allowed to move, word having been re-
ceved that they have been held up by
strikers This is in line with the Gov
ernments policy to see that mail trains
are moved at all hazards.
The santa te >hops Closed
TOPEKA. KAN, July 2--At noon to-
day the Santa Fe shops, In this city, were
closed for an indefinite period. The re-
sponsibility for the closing rests some
what with the managers Of the American
Railway Union and those OF the road.
At its meeting Saturday the American
Railway Union. which claimed a men,
ber5hip of LOO III Topeka, in set OF
resolutions ordered its mcilbers TO quit
work at noon to-day. The order was
generally given out and the strike was eX
pected Shortly after 10 O'Clock. how
ever, the following order appeared. on
the walls OF the "BlOck-hOuse:'
These shops will be closed at noon to-
day, July 2, for an indefinite period.
JOHN PLAYER,
Superintendent Of Machinery
LITTLE ROCK. ARK. July Am or
der has been received from President
Debs ordering a strike by all the Ameri-
can Railroad Union men on the IRON
Mountain and Cotton Belt roads. Pas-
senger trains are running. but the frelgnt
traffic will be abandoned.
ST. LOUIS. MO, July 2.-President Debs
has issued an order for strike on the
Wabash system, which will completely
tie up that road.
tnied 20 Lift the Boycott.
ST LOUIS. MO, July Am effort was
made by the Mobile and Ohio officials to-
day to lift the boycott SO far as II az
fected that road, especially at Cairo, Ill,
but ii failed.
placed before the American Railway
Union. Director George +. Kern, peu-
tions from the striking men certifying
that they were willing TO return 10 work
| provided Kern approved the ral.foaa .I''s,d
officials having agreed TO discontinue
uslne Pullman cars. After considerable
discussion Directors Kern and Elliott de-
cllned to approve the plan, partly because
they say they feared trlckery py me
railroad and partly by fear OF a HlscOh-
struction of the other strikers.
rhe strike Reaches Texas.
FORT WORTH TEXAS, July "a
meeting of the railway men was neia
last night. and 1t was decided tnat II
Pullman cars were not taken OH tne
would be declared on that road to-mor-
row. Two committees Of the American
Railway Union are now In the city, ana
ii Is believed among railroad men that
a strike would be ordered on as many
as four roads tomorrow. No perishable
goods are received here or at any point
south Of Forth Worth.
Shopmsn Return to Work.
NEWARK. N. J., July 2-One hundred
and twenty-five shopmen, trackmen, and
freight handlers who struck at Chicago
Junction, on the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road Sunday noon. this afternoon asked
TO be returned to work. and their request
was with one or two exceptions, granted
by the officials OF the company
Another Road Added to Tho Boycott.
CHICAGO, July 2.-The Chicago and
Northwestern was tonight added TO the
list OF roads on which traffic has been
temporarily abandoned. The O'Clock
mail train left the station at Wells and
Kinser streets this afternoon about on
ha "a train for
Milwaukee due TO leave at O'Clock TINS
evening has been abandoned, and II Is
announced that no further attempts VIII
be made for a while TO run trains This
state Of affairs has been reared by the
officers Of the road for several days,
owing TO the growing dislnclination on the
part Of the Brotherhood engineers and
firemen TO work with non-union men or
any kind.
Meetings were held by the engineers
and fremen this afternoon No aSree-
ment could be reached, the principal oD-
stacles being the radical position taken
body at once. The engineers were
more conservative body; while not mis-
taking the feeling of sympathy, they
were not inclined to take decisive ac-
Locomotive Engineers. Finally two halls
were secured; Each meeting was ad-
dressed by President Debs and other
the leaders OF the engineers and the
firemen. The latter agreed TO strike,
and at O'Clock tonight when the North
western fast Milwaukee train was made
up. no firemen could be found TO take
his place In the cab. The engineer re-
fused TO work with a non-union fireman,
and the train was abandoned. The engi-
neers at their meeting passed strong
resolutions declaring their determination
not TO work with non-union crews. No
decision to declare a strike was reached.
but under the circumstances their ac-
tion is equivalent to a walk out.
The Panhandle passenger. due to leave
here at $50 l.. NJ. was derailed I'm the
upper canal yards tonight. The train
going at fair rate OF speed, went through
an open switch. and two cars were thrwn
to the edge OF the river bank. No pas
sengers were injured. but all were badly
scared, and greatly excited The road
Is completely blocked at this point by the
wreck.
The marine engineers and firemen and
linemen met tonight and organized an