The record-union., 1894-07-07

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PASSENGER TRAIN DITCHED.
OTTUMwA tIa.), July 6.-The Fort Mad
ison passenger train going east last night
gine and killing the engineer and fire.
man. 1t is believed to be the work OF
strikers.
ANOTHER ROAD TIED UP.
KANSAS CITY, July 6.-The Kansas
City, Fort Scott and Memphis road was
added to the list of suspended roads to-
day, all the switchmen and yardmen hav-
ing struck. This will probably compel
the Missouri, Kansas and Texas to stop
running, as the switching was done by
the crews of the Fort Scott and Memphis.
AN INcENDIARY FIRE.
CAIRO ull.), July 6.-Two freight-sheds
and freight-cars were burned at O'Clock
in the Mobile and Ohio yards. 1t is sup
posed that the fire was incendiary.
MILK TRAIN DIrCHED.
HAMMOND 1nd.), July 6. Strikers
captured milk train to-day and jumped
the cars into a ditch. Further rioting
followed.
THE STRIKE APPROACHING PITTsBURG.
PITTsBURG, July 6.-The strike on the
Cleveland and Pittsburg road has reached
Conway, twenty-three miles west OF this
city, where all the freight trains are tied
up. In this city the situation is more
alarming than at any time since the strike
was inaugurated.
ON THE RIO GRANDE.
DENVER, July 6.-The anticipations of
the strike of the Rio Grande switchmen
and yardmen in this city, who are MEM
bers of the American Railway Union,
was not realized this morning. The men
lf5, r,f
out as usual, but with no expectation OF
getting them beyond Pueblo. The other
railroads are all running passenger trains,
but the Union Pacific is not sending
trains west OF Cheyenne. The threatened
tie-up on the Colorado Midland is not yet
accom- plished.
THE STRIKE SPREADING.
OMAHA, July 6.-All the switchmen
and firemen on the Chicago, st. Paul and
Minneapolis and the Omaha roads in this
city struck this morning.
NO CHANGE IN THE SITUATION.
TOPEKA, July 6.-To-day witnesses no
change in the strike situation in Kansas.
Officers will begin this evening and will
as fast as possible arrest men who have
been concerned in the strike, There are
now nearly 1000 names OH the petition
and they will be arrested. The origin OF
this new move was through United States
District Attorney w. G. Perry, who COM
menced proceedings in the United States
Circuit Court before Judge Carter under
the Conspiracy Act of 1880 to RESTRAIN Eu-
gene V. Debs, George w. Howard, the
American Railway Union and all Its
members from in any manner lnterfer-
ing with interstate commerce of any
roads engaged in interstate commerce op-
Grating through the State of Kansas. To-
day proceedings were commenced under
an order TO Mr.. Perry from Attorney
General Olney.
LAYING OFF MEN.
OMAHA, July 6.-The Cudahy Packing
Company has laid off 300 men in its hog
killing department., Swift 81 Co. laid OF
$50. Other companies are all trying to
the Union Pacific system may be laid of
tomorrow. The Omaha smelter is nearly
out of ore, and must soon shut down.
ALL QUIET AT PUEBLO.
PUEBLO, July 6.-All has been quiet
and peaceable here to-day, with no
crowds or loud talking. Eighteen regu-
lars have taken the places of l25 Marshals
at the Santa te depot.
An adverse decision of Judge VOORHEES,,
of the District Court, elected by Gov
ernor Waite to cross arms with the Fed
eral Government, will probably put an
end to further action by the State courts.
THE WABASH ROAD.
JEFFERSON CITY (Mo.), July 6.-Gov-
ernor Stone to-day sent Adjutant- Cen
eral Wickham to Moberly, with instruc-
tions to report Immediately what steps
are necessary to put the Wabash Conn
suppress all sorts of disorder incident to
the strike.
SITUATION NOT IMPROVED.
MoBERLY (Mo.). July 6.-The situation
in this city is not much improved, and
such trains as are moved are from twelve
to twenty -four hours late. A train from
St. Louis brought about forty armed
men who are supposed to take the
places of the strikers. SO far no violence
has occurred.
THE SANTA FE GAINS GROUND.
KANSAS CITY, July 6.-The Santa Fe
appears to be gaining ground. The road
managed to get several freight trains out
to-day with new brakemen and firemen.
All of the passenger trains arrived and
departed as usual. The Memphis line
sent out one passenger train to-day and
several carloads of freight billed to south
ern points. The burlington road was
opening this afternoon, Notwithstanding
the strike Of its firemen. 1t is expected
to observe it's regular schedule over the
Hannibal and st. Joe tomorrow. The
Burlington got all its perishable fruit
started for the East to-day. Owing to
the trouble on the Kansas City, Fort
Scott and Memphis line. the M. X. and
7. is not moving or accepting freight
The Wabash, the Chicago and Alton and
the Rock Island roads are practically do
ing nothing.
THE BURLINGTON TIED UP.
KANSAS CITY, July 6.-The Burlington
is tied up here tonight by strike of its
night switchmen. The Fort Scott and
Memphis night crews are also out and
that line is box tight at this point. The
santa Fe officials declare they will run
trains accordingito schedule tomorrow.
Every man, from engineer to brakeman,
that goes out out on freight on this line
will be sworn in as a Deputy United
States Marshal and will carry arms.
PULLMAN DECLINES TO BE INTERVIEWER.
New YORK, July &C. NJ. Pullman
declined to see reporters to-day or to
make any statement concerning the de-
sire of Mayor Hopkins that he return to
Chicago and arbitrate with the strikers.
swITcHMEN STRIKE.
NASHVILLE. July 6.-At $50 O'Clock
120 switchmen of the American Railway
Union struck. Tonight trains came in
as usual.
AT DULUTH.
DULUTH, July THE st. Paul and
Duluth road has been drawn into the
strike here. All the switchmen quit this
morning, and clerks and other employees
are making up trains. Trains are going
out on the Omaha with scab firen1en.
The Northern Pacific is tied up tight and
nothing is moving. If the st. Paul and
Duluth is tied up entirely there will be a
scarcity of provisions here, as nearly
everything is coming over that road.
GOVERNOR STONE IN BAD HUMoR.
JEFFERSON CITY (Mo.), July 7.-Gov
ernor Stone is in bad humor over what
he terms the lmpertinent interference of
the United States authorities IN local af-