The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1894-07-14

anQ tOugDS nave Deen employed TO
create trouble so as to prejudice the
public against our cause" he says.
"These scoundrels in every case
should be made to pay the penalty
Of the laws"
FRIGHTFUL RIOTS IN CHICAGO.
Six dead and an indefinite number
injured is the record Of casualties in .
the strike conflicts in Chicago yes
terday. The previous day one man |
was shot in the leg. II the blood
letting to-day shall show like in
crease the Coroner will have sum-
mer's work before him.
The developments of the past two
days went far to convince all think
ing people that the gravity OF the
situation had not been appreciated
by the authorities or the people at
large. Persons who were in Chicago
at the riots of 1877, and saw the air
clear when eighty veteran soldiers
marched down Madison street and
camped on the lake front, wagged
their heads knowingly when thrice
that number, comprising three arms
| of the service, were ordered from
Fort Sheridan, aud said these forces
would make short work OF Debs'
followers.
The developments Of the past
night and day have led to the firm
conviction that not hing short of an
overwhelming armed force, with
instructions to shoot to kill, can set
| /. l.. . -zx..tl.. a'.xl,,,.l (Nr..ft
ton put it, ut has ceased to be- a
mere movement Of troops, and has
become campaign" The local
and State authorities have awakened
to the critical gravity of the situa.
ton, which is affecting the nation
generally, aud Chicago particularly,
and are taking measures IN afford
adequate protection. The police
force has already been recruited up,
to over 5000 men, aud at the requeS::
Of Mayer Hopkins aud by ordsr Oh
Governor Altgeld two brigatAes oil
State militia have been ordered to
Chicago to help IN quelliug the dis
turbance.
At the national capital also the
fact Is recognized that the prevail.
J lug conditions are entirely out of
, the ordinary, aud that provision
must be made for such a nGmber oil
fighting men as never has ben seen
, ia the history OF this nation ia times,
Of peace II the dignity Of the United
States aud processes Of its courts
are not to be laughed to scorp Tor
an indefinite time. ,
, The strike infection is widesp cad
I aud SO menaciug at many po,?is
' that the President aud his adviser,
{ believe il would be unwise to with.
: draw any more regular troops from
= the country west Of Chicago. II ],
: therefore In contemplation, should
u the forces, Federal aud municipal
t already on the ground be unequal
{ to the task Of keeping order, to sent
u On the companies stationed on tn,
Canadian border in the State Of New
York, with tho intention, il circum
. stances demand, Of exercising hi
IS right to call for 10000 men from tn,
% crack militia regiments Of New Yorl
q aud Pennsylvania.
b The day has been one OF constan
l. alarm aud calls for police, deput,
q marshals aud soldiers here ant
Is everywhere through n wide stretcl
.. Of territory in the southern part q
n ID. city. Riot has been runnin,
rampant throughout the day, ear
- have gcen overturned, switche
Y broken aud tracks obstructed il
u numerous ways; the torch has bee
|: applied in numerous instances l.
- ears, switch-towers aud the like, M
y To mention an attempt to fro n par
- of the great Armour packing plant
al In fact, at one time the inccndiar
ii blazss followed each other in sue
is quick succession that the Fire d.
u. partment was put in straits To ear
" FOR all OF them. To add tn the gray
is ity il was found that the striker
ii were interfering with the police an
IN fire alarm tel"graphic signals, an
to in one or two Instances police VIII
were using the police telcphon
id calls We're stoned.
e. The trick OF soaring q crew frol
vs. a train, running the engine up I'll
IN track, opening up the throttle al
u letting IL run back full tilt on I'll
r. standing track was neat one Of
character likely to be initiate,
The stoning OF incoming trains wa
as common pastime with the mob
.r aud several persons were more {
es less injured by flying missiles. Or
%. engineer on u Rock Island train W,
-. So badly injured that it was at fir
ga Thought he had been killed.
m Tho assaults Of the mobs, howeve
se were not met with the passive Z
nU sistance which characterized Il
no course pursued the previous da
il On two occasions at least their q
n tacks were met with accurately all
IA. ed lead. During riot over an i
ii. coming stock train at Kensington
~ Deputy United States Marshal sh
' aud killed two strikers, aud duriI
the afternoon the deputies guardiI
,.s au incoming Baltimore and Oh
an passenger train replied to q voll'
%" Of shots and stones which the stri
an ers showered upon them by turin
ar their reyolvers loose, killing four
- their assailants and wounding
"a number Of others.
~, A new aud grave feature was al
' ed to the situation in the afterno
~ when meeting Of Iepresentati,
49,, Of all the bodies Of organized lah
,;I in the city, after protrac ed disc'