The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-04
shots In the regiment They were placed
ON top OF the car ready for marksman-
ship In earnest IL required.
FEARS AT PULLMAN.
Mayor Hopkins Didnt share Them.
No Extra Police.

" CHICAGO. July t.--Mayor Hopkins Ia
called for this morning a meeting of the
Council Committee which was arpo'nte
yesterday for the purpose OF conterrin
with the General Managers ana IN,
strikers, with a view Of finding som'
means by which the strike may be set
lied.
h General Manager Wickes. of the Pull
man Company called upon Mayor Hop
kins last evening and was closetci with
him for an hour. He asked the Mayor
for more police protection for the town
OF Pullman. during the Fourth OF July
celebration. He feared that there would
be en- outburst on the part Of the stril.-
srs. and u.at some Of the Pullmans
property would De destroyed.
The Mayer told his caller that h"
believed che town had ample protection
and that the force to-day would b" the
same as usual. lie assured Mr.. Wtck".
that the law would be enforced and ih"'
order would be preserved.
Assignment of Troons.
when the Fifteenth Regiment, Unite
States Army, arrived in Chicago y
midnight by special train from Fort
sheridan. District-Attorney Mlchris,
met Col. Z. r. Crotton. who was IN con.
mand, at the station. and after a hur-
fled consultation. al assignment OF
troops was made.
The first battalion, consisting OF in
fantry companies A. c, q and II was
sent, under comani OF Major IiatleN.
to Blue Island. the command going GA
a Rock Island special about lSD y. II.
Companies . and u. under command q.
Capt Hartz, were sent TO the Stock
Yards, and Companies T. and i went t.
Oraod Crossing. commanded by cart.
Humphries. Troops II and OF the
Eleventh. Calvary. and L Battery. of tn"
First Artillery. remained In Chcas"
over night, under command Of Col
Crofton.
Soldiers with Records.
Two detachments OF the force which
left for Fort Sheridan last night arr
famous for the work they did In, the
Sioux war OF 1891 The two companies
Of cavalrymen were all but cut to pieces
ut the battle OF Wounded Knee, where
thirty-fve OF their number were killed
outright The battery Of artillery Wa
particularly conspicuous In the troubles
on the Ogallala and Brule reservation
1t shelled Mhe ravines after the CLASH
between the Seventh Cavalry and the
Indians, and swept from the packet o.
the Mission battlefield the savages VIII
held the troopers as they dii on the
banks or the Little Big Horn in 1876.
situation mt st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. July 4.-General Agent
- 20 @, al. tat Al I i,,nu
IN a review OF the local situation last
night. said that the Iron Mountain and
the st. Louis and San Francisco roads
are the only ones which are handling
freight In the regular manner and with
regular crews.
At strike headquarters last night II,
was said that the men had the railways
just where they wanted them, and that
all that was asked was an arbitration
OF the differences at Pullman.
New Orleans Against the strike.
NEW ORLEANS. La. July AT a
meeting OF employees OF the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad in this city resolutions
were unanimously adopted disappearing
Of the action of railroad employees in
striking on account of any disagreement
between the Pullman Company and It's
employees, none of whom are tralnnen
vice.
''CannOnbRll" Cut in Two.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. July 4.-Strikers
cut the Cannonball st. Louis mail in
two at Barring Cross last night and
''killed" two engines. The train was no;
able to get away. The railroad company
has made a request for n force of deputy
United States marshals
Strike on mt Memphis.
MEMPHIS. Tenn, July 4.--The loca
branch OF the A. Il. u. at midnight voted
to order a strike on every railway en-
tering Memphis. to take effect this morn
ing. The strength of the A. Il. L. ir
this section is not known. and the strike
Is awaited with apprehension.
Ugly Look at sacramento.
SACRAMENTO. Cal, July 4.-Th,
strikers are in an ugly mood FLUSHED
with the victory won yesterday, they
openly declare that under no circum
stances will n train to which Is attached
O Pullman leave this city. Secret meet
ings are being held and serious troubl,
Is feared.
Striker Fined for Assault.
LITCHFIELD. H.. July 4.-Franl
Fitzsimmons. n member OF the A. r. T.
here. was arrested and put under a $40
bond yesterday afternoon for committinj
an assault upon the engineer of
south-bound Wabash mall train. As tn