The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-03
FEDERAL AID IN CALIFORNIA.
Regulars Called Out for the First
Time In state History.
by Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO, July S.-l'nited
States troops have at last been called
into use in connection with the
great railroad strike In this State.
For the frs. time in the his
tory OF California the military au-
thor.ties OF the Federal Government have
been called into the field to prevent
trouble within the borders OF the StatA.
by order OF Gen. Kruger, six companies
Of soldiers, fully armed and ready for
thirty-hve days service, are now on
their way to Los Angeles. This mill
tary assistance 10 the railroad COM
panies has been given at the request Of
the United States Marshal of the South
ern District Of California. who felt that
he was unable to give protection to the
! United States mails.
The departure OF United States troops
| from Anglo Island has a double SigniH
canoe. II shows that the United States
| Government has become involved In the
trouble. and that the southern Pacific
Railway Company Is succeeding admi-
rah'y In it's effort to open simultaneously
| the two greatest straSetc terminal
! points In the state.
r" start Up the Southern Pacific.
General supt. Fillmore and a score of
/ United States Marshals are at Sacra-
mento. and United States troops will he
in Los Angeles to-day. Toge ther they
will try to break the blockade on the
southern Pacific system.
incidentally, the strikers will be over
awed on al important points on the
southern line. at Bakersfield and Fresno.
The military o assistaPne s so Valuable to
the railroad and so earnestly sought by
II, has by IA series of curious c!rcum-
stances been given without the request
The State officers of the A. r. l..
claim. however. that this important
change in the situation will not atfec,
OF affairs. SO far az the Southern Pacific
is concerned. They look upon Sacra-
mento as the key to the Southern Pa
citic system, and until 1t is lost they will
not be disco uraRed.
It is evident that the strike here. as
elsewhere. IL now at it's height. The
combatants have locked horns at last.
strength and their fidelity to themselves
upon which to rely. The railway COM
pany has Its own enormous power and
the greater one OF the United States
Government upon which to depend.
Southern Pacific LOSSES.
SAN FRANCISCO. July S.--w. G.
Curtis, Assistant General Manager OF
company's losses owing to the tie-up is
10000 day. and that in five days that
The fruit business will he seriously
menaced II way out OF the difficulty
Ia not found. There are 100 cars of fruit
between here and Ogden, the cars being
, valued AT s4n each. so that $4,000 is In
volved in this one item. Fruit Is
rap'di% ripening, and within the neN'
be ready for shipment.
In addition to the twenty three depu-
ties sworn In by Marshal Baldwin. ten
men have been made Government OFF.
/
going train. Ten special policemen In
addition to twenty patrolmen, sworn ir
the Southern Pacific property.
, D-tr"it Union station Tied Jp.
DETROIT. July ALL trains entering
Union. station are, tied up The p, l.
2 and y. and +, and =. NJ. will make W
their trains outside the station yards
, There is no trouble yet at the Michigan
Central yards, everything being on time
The Grand TruRw men are still work
ing. The Wabash is tied up.
One T-rre Haute blockade Raised
TERRE HAuTE, Ind. July 9Th.
succeeded inraising the blockade here
to-day. and Supt. Broughton received
; word that Col, culver was at Danvill.
and affording all protection necessary
=, and II left on schedule time for tn,
North. The train carried a Pullman
= car, ana was not moltSled, strikers re
I Trained from acts OF Violence and n,
further trouble has occurred,
The Rig Four. although II uses WaE
ner cars is closed up to-day The. onl:
II is reported that Mr.. Debs has sal,
that the Nandalia would not be Gale,
out, The g, and l., |. and +. and T. II
will attempt to move freight Tomorrow
l.. and n. Engineers Won't strike
- ny Associated Pre,sl
J, CINCINNATI. July 3.-The engineer
and firemen Of the Louisville and Nash