The Arizona sentinel., 1894-07-07
The Latest Dispatches.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July 3.-To- night the Southern Pacific company seems no nearer regaining manage ment of it's railways in California. The striking A. R. U. still control the situation. General Manager Towne this afternoon said that the company would positively not recede at all from its position. In other words, the company will pull the Pullman coaches or no trains at all |. The present outlook indicates no trains.
 Traffic on the Coast division has been blocked at San Jose by crowds gath ering on the track and refusing to move. A company of militia left for San Jose today to disperse these crowds
 At Oakland the blockage is still complete, not even the suburban and ferry trains are running.
 There has been no trouble here today, however, and no further efforts has been made by the United States marshal or State troops to assist the railroad company in moving trains. The strikers there are confident.
 The leaders of the strikers declare that the men will not return to work until wages are restored to the scale of 1893.
 A committee of strikers went among the business men of Sacramen to today and collected over S2,000 for the maintenance of the families of poorer strikers.
 The strikers refuse to consider the proposition for arbitration; they de clare that the Pullmans must be with, drawn and wages restored.
 Governor Markham, who is in Southern California is desirous of re- turning to Sacramento. Harry Knox one of the leaders of the strikers says the governor can come through on his special train, provided a union crew is employed.
 The federal troops at all the posts around the bay are under marching orders, but no direction has been re- ceived by General Ruger to send United States soldiers to Sacramento. Among the troops the impression prevails that orders to proceed to the Capitol city are hourly due.
 Pasadena, July Ex-Governor Markham today received a dispatch from Adjutant General c. c. Allen at Sacramento deny ing the truth of the report that the Stockton company of National Guards had been sent home in disgrace on account of the fasco in the depot. General Allen said it was true that one Sacramento company had been de- prived of their uniforms, but the Stockton company was not disgraced.
 Sacramento, July 6.-In reply to strikers message that they would run a special train for him with union men, Gov. Markham answered: 'I would be very glad to go to Sacramento provided I can go there without placing myself under official obligation to any person class or faction. When I reach there 1 must be left entirely free to act as my intelligence and best judgment indicate. ,
 West Oakland, July GA dispatch was received by the local lodge of the A. R. U., from President Debs in which he states that within forty-eight hours every labor organi zation in this country will come to the res cue of the A. R. U.
 Spokane, July 6-An quiet here today, though U S. Marshal Vinson has made application to have the city put under martial law.
 CHICAGO, ILL. July 6.-The develop ments of today and tonight have led to the firm conviction that nothing short of an overwhelming force with instructions to shoot to kill can settle the trouble, or, as Col Crofton put it: "It has ceased to be a mere movement of troops and has become campaign" The day has been one of constant alarms and calls for police, deputy marshals and soldiers have been received from everywhere in the southern part of the city Riot has been running rampant throughout the city Cars have been over turned switches broken and tracks ob- structed. The torch has been applied in numerous instances to cars and switch tow CTS and an attempt was made to fire the great Armour packing plant.
 Strikers interfered with the peace during the numerous fire alarms and in some in- stances where the police who were using the police telephone calls were stoned.
 Stoning incoming passenger trains was common pastime for the mObs and many persons were more or less injured by flying missiles. The assaults of mobs were not met with passive resistance. On two occa- sions the attacks were met with accurately aimed lead During the riot over an in coming stock train at Kensington a deputy marshal shot and killed two strikers and during the afternoon deputies guarding an incoming Baltimore and Ohio train replied to volley of stones by turning their revolv- CTS loose, killing four of their assailants and