The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1894-07-20
GOING BACK TO WORK
Iany Strikes Applying for Ihsif Old
Positions
BUT THE STRIKE IS STILL ON
Troops Are Expected 20 Reach
Butte To-Day-Dsputies Asked
to Make Arrests at Dillon
Yesterdays Events.
BUT THE STRIKE IS STILL ON

to Make Arrests at Dillon
Yesterdays Events.
Special Dispatch to tho standard.
LIVINGSTON, July l9.-Tl,e strike In Liv.
ingston was officially declared OF at 2:l5
o'clock this afternoon. Owing to the fact
that many OF the strikers wero reporting
for work as individuals, local union 127,
A. X. U., met In thoir hall to discuss tho
situation. 1t was finally moved that 10.
cally the strike be declared of. There
wore about 90 members present and the
motion prevailed on o vote OF to 1.
This action was taken in order to afford
those who remained stoadfast to the cause
an opportunity to place themselves on an
equal footing with those who were weak.
ening and applying for unemployment.
AZ soon - this action was taken the of.
hcials OF tho company hers were notified,
and In short time the majority Of all
classes Of strikers had made applications
for their old positions.
Fully one-ilfth Of the applications, how.
over, were rejected.
Baggage Master Savage, who has been
among the most conservative close.
mouthed strikers, was told by Superin.
tendent Finn that his services were no
longer required, but Finn declined TO as-
sign any reason for his action In tho
premises.
Eight out Of % conductors were loft out
and In most instances Superintendent
Finn declined to give the discharged men
clearances when asked to do 90. The
names Of the conductors whose applica-
tions for unemployment was rejected are !:
Robertson, Barnes. Ralf Fullerton. John.
son, Smith, Campbell and Woodwork.
The only switchman to report for work
was Yardmaster Wilson, who 10 not Q
member of the A. X. U. He returned to
work last Monday.
LOOKS DARK FOR MANY POOR MEN.
Tho other five switchmen have been
blacklisted and will not apply for recm-
ployment. A number OF firemen, brake.
men, machinists and bridgemen have
been told that their services arc NO longer
required. All the leaders and aeitators
have been placed on the blacklist. Many
Of those who havo been let out have been
residents Of the city for Q number Of
years and have families. Some own
homes only partially paid for and the out.
look for these 10 dark indeed.
ON THE PARK BRANCH.
Train service on the pork branch was
resumed this morning, the oldest engineer
on the division was given his run on tho
branch and Conductor Dunn was tempo.
rarily assigned to the Park passenger.
Two long freight trains tied up at Boze.
man since the strike, arrived here this
afternoon, the conductors being Dodds
and Bodle, and the engineers Sorsnson
and Geer, all old mon.
INVESTIGATING LOCKWOOD.
Captain Glenn OF st. Paul. judge advo.
cate on General Merritt's staff, 10 In the
city, having boon dispatched here by tho
war department for tho purpose Of maxi
ing thorough investigation of the con.
duct of Captain Lockwood, who made q
brutal and unprovoked assault OH peace.
able citisen Of this city on the 10th inst.
The investigation 10 being conducted
In an eminently fair and impartial man.
ner, it being Glenn's orders to get at tho
bottom Of the facts In the case. Many
witnesses wero prominent business men
who were examined to-day, the investiga-
tion being conducted in the parlors Of the
| Albemarle. All tho eyo witnesses to tho
unfortunate occurrence will be examined.
Tho testimony 10 being reduced to writ.
ing and the opinions OF the witnesses ore
embodied In the report.
Pending investigation Captain Lock.
wood has been relieved from command
and ordered to report in person to Gen.
eral Merritt.
SMALL SCRAPS AT M1ss0rLA.
Special DISPATCH TO the STANDARD
MIssoULA, July 10. - Everything has
been quiet here to-day except two or three
personal encounters between new men
on tho road and some of the outsiders. In
one Of these fights deputy marshal was
somewhat disilgured and IN another new
boiler maker at the shops was roughly
handled by crowd OF men who cnticed
him behind high board fence Of tho ball
grounds. Three arrests have been made
and one of the victims is now in the
guard tent at tho military camp. As far
as can be learned these men are not mem
bers of the A. r. U.
Aswitch engine has been at work all day
In tho yards without interference and In
the morning the Bitter Root train will &c
out in charge Of Jack Doudell, the old
conductor.
Tho town people have determined "a
put q stop to disturbances which have
prevailed at intervals and o strong force
of marshals has been appointed with in
structions to arrest the first man who
shouts ''scab" or makes any demonstra
tion.
MORE TROOPS AT HELENA.
Special Dispatch 10 ths Standard
HELENA, July l9.-The Northern Pacifi,
passenger trains arrived here to-day few
hours behind schedule time. Traffic wal
resumed this morning on the Marysvlls
end, the Elkhorn branches, and the North
crn Pacific Express company announces
that 1t is now prepared to again take u,
its business. All its through business wa,
turned over 10 the Great Northern wher
the strike commenced.
Three companies of infantry arrive,
this evening from Fort A7sinnaboinc an,
went into camp near tho Broadwatcr will
the four companies which arrived Las
night. No information can be obiainct
from the officers or men concerning the
destination OF the command. The i'm
pres sion prevails that these troops ma,
cooperate with those from Omaha IN open
| ing the Union Pacific from Dillon Il