The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-05-20
THE MARCHING 'WEALERS
Several Trains Have Been
Captured.
More Federal Troops Called to
Protect Property.
Large Meeting Of the Unemployed
at Minneapolis.
An Industrial Shot by n Deputy Mar
shal-Actions of Detschments OF
tho Army in varioua Parts
of tho Country.

By the Associated Press
BOISE, Idaho. May 19.-Sixty Coxey.
ties boarded train at Nampa this al
ternoon. The train is held. Marshal
has been advised by Governor
Otis that troops have been ordered from
Walla Wslla to Nampa and are now on
the road. He is also advised that troops
have been started to Wallace in the
Cnur d. Alenes. A dispatch from Dep
uty Charles Sweeney says 275 Coxeyites
a train near the Idaho line
and are speeding east through Montana.
One hundred and fifty-two Coxeyites
arrived here today from Green River on
q special, guarded by Company f.
Twenty-seventh United States infantry,
and Company @, Fourth infantry; also
four citizens of Montpelier, charged with
netting W callers to violate the injunction
of the court. These and General Scbetf-
ler were placed in the county Jail, while
the others are guarded in the round
house and in cars. Judge Beattie was
in Moscow and may not get back until
the 2Stb. The men cannot have q hear
ing until he comes.
MEETING OF UNEMPLOYED.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 19.-There was q
large but orderly meeting of the unem'
ployed in the Haymarket this morning,
1t is estimated that at least 1000 were
present, most of them claiming to be
out OF work. The object OF the gather
ing was to awaken public sympathy in
practical measures for furnishing work
to the unemployed. 1t was resolved to
ask the mayor or council to furnish as
much work az possible on improvements.
and fer the purpose of directly in
fuencing aldermen it was determined to
organize the unemployed into ward
clubs, which should apply to the alder
men individually.
General Holmes expects to take 4OC
men out of town this afternoon as 9
Coxey contingent.
TRAIN CAPTURED.
MISSOURI, Mont, May 1.-Two hun
dred Coxeyites captured a Northern
Pacific freight train at Heron this morn
ing and ran eastward. The rails were
torn up at sev6ral places, and !. slide ol
rock blocked tho trHyk NJ Paradise, but
men ran the train as far as Arlee, where
they were taken into custody by United
States Marshal Heally. Ths men will
be held at Arlee tonight, and tomorrow
they will be taken to Helena for trial In
the United States court. No one was
hurt, and no shotH fred.
AN INDUSTRIAL SHOT.
SPOKANE, May ia special from
Wallace says an Industrial was shot
through the left arm this evening near
there by q deputy marshal, said to be
Governor McConnell's son, while at
tempting to board the incoming North
ern Pacific train on the narrow gauge.
Hs had been thrown from the train and
was throwing rocks at the deputy at the
time OF the shooting. This, coupled
with the fact that four companies ol
United States troops from Fort Sherman
will arrive here tonight, has caused some
excitement, but the Coxeyites are max
ing no demonstrations.
THE CALIFORNIA CONTINGENT.
MODESTO. CAL, May 19.-An attempt
was made by General Barker and army
to capture train for the south yester-
day afternoon. The railroad track was
soaped for 100 feet. One Commonwealth
attempted to flag the train with red
flannel shirt on pole. All the army
had baggage packed in readiness to
board the train. The engineer paid no
attention to the signal and the train
passed on.
WILL PROBABLY BE DISMISSED.
topeka, Kan, May l9.-Judge Foster
today declined to hear the habeas cor
pus suit OF General Sanders and of the
Cripple Greek Industrial army. The
United States maishal and attorney
have decided it would be the
best thing they can do to
let the army go A dispatch
from Wichita says Judge Williams can
not possibly try the General Sanders
case on account of other business. This
seems to settle the matter, and is sure
dismissal of the case, although the pros
ecution threatens to take the case to
Judge Cald we'll at Little Rock.
''BoARDERs" BAFFLED.
EVANSTON, Wyo May 19.-Y Yestsrday
morning, as a freight train pulled into
Echo from the west, 100 Industrials
took possession of nine empty
ears. The conductor promptly cut
the cars off aud left them.
Later in the day they soaped the track
with the intention Of stopping the train,
nut the train pulled through all right,
They again attempted to board another
train, but were beaten off by train hands
with clubs.
PAYNE's COMMAND.
CINcINNATI, May 19.-One hundred
and fifty OF Frye's army are camped in
the cold and rain tonight at Cullom'
Station, southwest Of the city. guarded
by police. Judge Buckwalter refused
the application of labor leaders to join
the police to prevent the army march
ing through the city. General Frye
said the men in camp were taken in
charge by the police and the police
must furnish them food.
INDUSTRIAL MELANGE.
Moscow, Idaho, May l9.-Jud re
.Raattr of tina United States court today