The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-05
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down the road until 1t rested across the
tracks Of the Alameda broad gauge. AS
the Alameda has not been running for
several days. the blockade on the entire
system Is complete. During the after
noon the strikers made another raid on
the round-house and finished a small
part Of their work left undone in the
morning.
Railroad Relies on Troops.
The railroad is relying solely on the
assistance Of the militia and United
States troops IL 1t Is possible to OBJ
tain them.
Last night the naval battalion was or
dered to be ready to march at mo-
ment's notice. The battalion reported to
headquarters and the three companies
remained In their armories during the
night.
Strikers Ahead In Sacramento.
SACRAMENTO. Cal. July 5.-Gen.
Stephens, when ordered to clear the
depot Of strikers yesterday, asked for
written ordered to fire. but United
States Marshal Baldwin refused to give
one. 1t was then that the officers de-
c.ined to go forward. and the Stockton
companies followed their example. Bald
win ordered the soldiers to return to the
armory.
A large number Of soldiers from San
Francisco have been overcome BY the
intense heat.
Mayor Sherman has issued a procla-
nation commanding the people to keep
ha 80 ha ltcft n
ancss. The strikers were masters of
the situation all last night. They had
complete possession of the depot. The
troops, with the exception Of one COM
pany, retired for the night.
When the troops had Withdrawn to
their armory yesterday and the strikers
and sympathizers were loudly celebrat'
ing their victory a new source of danger
became apparent. A body of fifty strik
ers appeared on the scene armed with
rifles and ammunition. 1t was learned tina
the Garibaldi Guard had turned the con
tents OF It's arsenal over to the strikers
Armed Strikers ON the Way.
The authorities and railroad peop.,
became still further alarmed when ad
vis9d Of the warlike preparations of TIL
strikers at various points north Of hsr,
on the Oregon branch. At Dunsmuir
shortly after noon, a body Of seventy
five strikers, fully armed AMI equipped
for battle. marched to the Southern
Pacific depot, where other A. II. L. me!
| had car and locomotive In waiting
| and soon the armed body of excited mel
vas speeding towards Sacramento.
United States Nsrshais', car was couple
behind the coach IN which the striker
were riding.
| At Red bluff, q demonstration whic
| also portends trouble WAS made by tn
strikers. The \. u. u. men there re
ceiYed orders early in the day to com
to Sacramento, and at once began rus
Ting about the town for arms. FINAL
one hundred rifles and plenty of an.
munition were secured and placed Il
a caboose at the depot. When tn
train from Dunsmuir arrived at Re
Bluff the rolling arsenal and anothe
band of strikers Were taken aboard.
At $50 the train stopped ct Reddin
long enough FOR the strikers to purchas
all the available ammunition. 500
they were speeding on again toward
Sacramento.
Arrests at Los Angeles.
| Los ANGELES, Cal, July Six mer
comprising the strike committee Of tn
A. X. L., were arrested yesterday after
noon by q Deputy United States Ma.
shall. Bail was fixed in each case g
5000. The men mad not given ball II
to IL late hour last night, but wer
| cearni,Sp1. for bondenen
The Indictment charges the men wit
having INSTRUCTED and incited others
obstruct the carrying Of the Unite
States mails on regular trains Of II
Southern Pacific road.
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