Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-05
NOTA WHEEL MOVING
The Railways 10 Oydsn Ted Tighter
Than Ever
STRIKERS TALKING "wIS or DEP
Nola Train In or Out Of the Junction
City Today-Canard Abont Act.
Ing Governor Richards.

spsa,ai 70 me NEws by Dcf,y,i Ts.,grapA.
OGDEN, Utah, July o ~ Tue o5ndi.
lion Of the strike Is continually grow.
lug tighter on all the lines. Not =
wheel will move in tho Ogden yards
today.
On Tuesday night an attempt was
made 10 run out the Utah Northern
through train At 1880. A crew had
teen secured and all appeared certain
iorthe leaving Of the trains. The engine
was backed up 10 olose proximity with
the car, when n mob Of infuriated
strikers stepped between II and the first
car, In spite OF Marshal Brigham and
his deputies, and detiod the engineer
TO 20 over them. The engineer made
several bluffs but the strikers stood
"paw aud held him back.
At this point Judge Judd stepped up
and called. "Attention, sttikerslD
When all was quiet the Judge read tho
instructions from Attorney General
Olnsy 10 prosecute all persons inter.
fering with mail trains. Hs
further stated that whatever force
was needed to enforce this order would
DO obtained. Al tho conclusion OF his
remarks the strikers ctled out, "Un.
couple Pullman's anu let the mail
60" In lees than ten minutes the
Pullmaua were cut loose from the
lrainland run into the farther end "
tbs yArd, aud the train was declared
Oh.
The last train which left Ogden was
the Rio Grande Western, al 7.i0 yes
letdAy morning, and the last 10 arrive
was from Logan at $3.50. Tho regular
train tot Salt Lake, which was ready
10 pull out yesterday morning, was
treated In the same manner AZ the one
the night previous. The excursion
train for SaltAir beach was cut up anu
scattered shout, ami on Marshal Brig
ham and his deputies interfering they
were shameiully abused by this strikers.
The report published In this Standard
that Acting Governor Richards has
asked for Au Interview with tue
strikers IL erroneous. The iacta In tho
case are that on Tuesday night last n
man representing himself 70 DO
striker went 10 Mr. Richards and told
him that he had been sent TO ascertain
| u they could have an interview with
him, In which to explain their situA-
ton before any troops should come
here. Mr.. Richards Informed him
that he knew OF no troops aud rs II was
late In the evening he could not cor.
veniently meet them until the next
morning. IL appears that this party
was not sent by the striker; neither
did he return 10 them, but placed the
matter for publication In AN OF p )sitO
view. The strikers, upon seeing tho
article Indicating Mr.. Richards ~ ask.
ing an interview with them, called on
him and learned the facts la the case.
Mr.. Richards said. ~ want no inter.
View with you Whatever the caso has
not come To ms and have nothing 10
DO with u at present"
The strikers cAmped At the depot all
last night and say they will remain
with II until the strike ends.
The following message was received
by the strikers last evening.
CHICAGO, July 4, is9i.
! Chairman ~ the Local Union No. 20, A.
r. u, Ogden, Utah.
/ The situation IL extremely encourage
/ ing. Each hour adds now strength TO our
| position. DO not be- dismayed by reports
/ Of soldiers or deputies, aud above all, do
not be dismaycd by false vicious reports
| put la circulation by subAdizsd tools Of
/ corporations. Lot there DO no violence,
| orderly conduct will win. We are cor-
| tain To succeed Ia this righteous contest.
| Lot there be no waveTlng In your ranks.
| All true soldiers will stand by tho cause
until it, triumph is proclaimed.
lSIgnod.l l., V. DEns.
This has greatly encouraged them.
one Of them remarked 10 NEWS rep
tesentatiye today that they would win
| this strike or die. "rhe only thing
that will keep US back" said he, ''is
the troops, aud they will have TO ride
| over US beioTe We VIII give in."