The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-04-19
THE INDUsTRIALS.
Indignation over Their Troatment bI
IOwa's Repablican Governor.


Indignation over Their Tsoatmsnt By
IOwa's Repnbiican Gsvernor.
OMAHi. April u. -Kslly's army cam sed
in the Chautauqua grounds TO night. Kelly
remarked that the silver lining TO his cloud
had come. There was decided reVnlsion
Of feeling among the people this morning
Indignation supplanted indifference. and
citizens OF Omaha. Council Bluffs and
South Omuha st about vigorously o. amoi-
iorate ths condition Of the unfortulatss.
An indignation meeting was called in COun-
oil y ufs. and q COMMITTEES was appointed
30 call on Gov. Jackson 20 remove tbs mil
itSrv from the Chautauqua grounds. REESE
lutiona we're adopted donouucing tue gov
6rnor for calling out the militia and cen
surinR the men who we're Iesponaible for
the exclusion OF the men from the Chsu-
tHuqua pavilion during the storm. The
governor soon afterWard Withdrew the
troolg.
During the dGv the amy VAa visited by
thousands Of sympathizers Food, money.
clothing, medicine. bedding, pipes. tobacco
aud every thing needed for the comfort o.
the army was furnished 10 abundance.
Whtn night fell Kelly was In possession Of
$1,000 IA cash and had provisions TO lsst
week.
During the evening meetings we're held
in the three cities. In Omaha the large
hall provided was insdo quate and an ovs,
flow meeting Was held on Jeffs son square.
Upwards Of 5000 people gathered at the
latter meeting aud were addressed by the
leaders Of the army. 10 is tho plan nov 20
march the men out tomorrow. Teams
have been provided TO haul the armY's out
fits. ] he men hope 10 ospture q train be
fore going very fer. Kelly said tonight
there had been ar ,Anesd plan By which be
would lead his troops In Chicago soon.
A.
ment reached its nfat recognition al the
hands OF the senate to-day. The question
was brought up in eXoeutive session upon
the suggestion that as there were seve al
organizations Of men approaching Wash
inaton for she avowed purpose Of demand
lug recognition in the vag OF legislation q
behOoved congress to decide what 10 Would
DO ia csss of the arrival OF large number
OF men. with the purposs Of Mr.. CoIey's
followers in view.
Senator Harris, speaking for the com
mittse on rules replied by saying the COM
mittee had reached the conclusion that the
laws nov on ths statute books IN ade ample
provision for the protection Of buildings.
The impression seemed gene al that the
regularly organized police would te capa-
bic OF the execution OF laws during the
presencs of ths army. and that IL would
not be necessary to make special show Of
armed force.
HANCOCK Nd Apru ls.-IO1ey'a . army
sailed into barren seas when it reached
Hancock to-day. The hotil.s drew 10
under the Hancock bridge for late sup
per. but the supper had 70 come out OF the
commissAry wagons. Unknown" Smith.
who had promised 70 90 ahead and pave the
way for the army. had done so with a ven
ReEnos. He and a young man who had
been the army's advance agent had come
60 town she previoas day, and holding q
public meeting had raised a sim OF money.
Brown and CoKey at once published a letter
denouncing the men a. impOstors. asking
thsir rest for obtaining moneY audsf
false pretenses. But the takers had fiown
for Williamsport. tho next stepping place
Of the a my. and messages were sent ahead
asking for their detention.
SALT LAKE. Utah. April ls-Working-
men held \ meeting AIMS afternoon and
completed an organizations for an indus
trial army I. II. Carter was elected gen
eral" About 800 memboig are now on the
roll. and a large increase Is expected by
Saturday. A subscription is being taken
for provision. blankets And other necea-
saries.
DENVER. April 1S.-One hundred aud City
Coxeyites here boarded two ooK ears In the
center of . Union Paoine freight train. but
the train men dTopf ed the cars. john
Brown. Of windsor. Col, was hurt, and
tho comnonWsalsrs c.aiIn he wss assaulted.
bat the trAinmrn claim Is own fell from
the train.