The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-04-26

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Montana. for the matter Vas en- offs nxs
Sssl"sf ire Federal statutes and q violation
/ or the orders Of a Federal court. =, there
Was no recourse but tn the president and
no course cpsn to him save 20 maintain
the .aw, and, the usual civil process hsv-
| ing iailed through the marshal's INABILITY
/ 20 control the situation, TO disec, the
| United States troops 10 enforce that rro-
cess tie therefore issued orders 20 Col.
! ssayne 10 intercept the awhre.kers. ar
rest them and turn them over TO the
United States marshal for such action and
ppnishmenssss the court may prescribe.
The Northern Pacific line. over which
the hogsni;ss must pass 20 come East.
runs through the boundaries of the mill
tary pos; 10 Fort keogh. Mont. and this
point vas selected for the arrest, to make
sure tho Hoeaniies should not pass be-
yond the Montana line. where the iaris-
diciion of the United States marshal would
stop. Fortunately this point Is one of the
strongest garrisons in the Northwest, COM
rrising about go men.
Tscoss. April "a Especial. - The
Northern Pacific railroad and the United
States court authorities have official re-
ports on todsv's troubles IN Montana.
which include this statement: The sttor-
ncy general was wired today that q dan.
gerous mob sentiment stiii prevails at
Butte. with the railroad strike, 100
miners out of employment, and the possi-
esliy OF 200 more being placed in the
same condition.
PROVIDENCE. r. l.. April aa-rhe New
England contingent of Coxsv's army
reached here last evening and were royalty
entertained Their supper ~ q o'clock
consisted of eorned beef. salmon and
salads, sausage. cheese. rye and white
bread. crackers. coffee, and ali kind Of
pies.
ATLANTIC. Ia. April 25-Comparativs
peace reigus in hsliey's camp tonight.
Kelley, Baker and Col. Speed have wept
together and sworn eternal allegiance 10
the Industrial banner and the army.
heiiey received q message tonight from
Gen. Weaveg, saying the latter was at
work endeavoring TO secure transportation
from Des Moines, and stating that the out
look today was bright.
FREDERICK, Nd. April 25.-Coxey and
Browne were shown the dispatch saying q
collision had occurred between United
States marshsls and Coxeyites at Billings,
Mont Neither seemed surprised, and
made no expression as TO the moral effect
IL would have on the industrial movement
TsRRE HAurE. April 2o.--Fry's army
captured another freight train bound
East at Prairie. a few miles east of this
city. The tralnmeu were informed
that there were engineers aud fire.
men among the soldiers, and If
they did not move the train. mem bers Of
the army would. The trainmen took the
train to Brazil. where they got off aud
camped for the night These acts Of
Iawlessness have aroused the indignation
Of the citizens.
DENVER. April 2a-Coxey's home rs-
serve held another meeting in Lincoln
park this afternoon. There was . much
larger crowd in attendance than at yester-
days meeting, and many women were
present. After several speeches the fol-
lowing proclamation, addressed "To all
honest, patriotic and law-abiding c,tixens
of the United States Of America" wss
ordered publishedt
''In view Of threatened violencs. suffer-
ing. hunger and privations TO the industrial
Army, despite the peaceabls conduct and
intent OF its members and the constitu-
tional rights OF Americans TO psacsfuiiy
assemble, oil American citizens are
appealed to, In the name of Almighty
God. the constitution Of the United States.
humanity. law and justice. 20 organize at
once In every city, town and hamlet
throushout this land home reserve Of
Coxey's army, whose aim and object shalt
be to see that this constitutional right 10
not abridged or in any manner intsrfared
with. Lot your armies DO composed of
none but patriots and conservative men.
Properly officer all companies and regi-
ments. and drill for work"
SAN BKRyARpIxo. CAL. April 23.-Col.
Vinette and his seven comrades of tho In
dustrih Army. confined in Jail on the
charge Of attempting to svads the pay
ment OF railroad fares and also inci,-
ing riot, were today brought be-
fore the superior court on . writ OF
habeas corpus. As to the first charge. the
court ordered the defendants discharged,
on the. ground that the complaints did not
state facts sufficient to constitute public
offense. On the second charge the writs
were dismissed and the defendants re-
manded to the custody OF the sheriff pend
ing their trial before the superior court