The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-28
TACoMA, Wash. April q

m m ORE uneasiuess from the Coxey
lMN army is now feared than ut
MIl any time since the movement
uUu WAS iuHugurated, The federal
,uuyt has instructed Marshal Drake to
fully protect all property Of the Nor
thern Pacific He has sworn in l50
deputies, sending them to various
points along the line. Some fear the
army will endsavor to seize another
train, threats to that effect having been
made. She Seattle army, 500 strong
is marching to Meeker junction on the
main line near Tacoma, and the Taco
ma contingent will join them the-e
Saturday. Marshal brakes report says
1900 Coxeyites will be concentrated at
Meeksr Saturday.
A RAILROAD STATION SEIZED.
PORTLAND, Ore, April 27.-Ths little
town of TrOutdale passed an anxious
night. About S o'clock Portlands con-
tingent Of the Industrial army went
into camp there. aud in the mOr1.
ing took possession OF the Union Pacific
station, ouSting the operator and agent.
Attorneys for the receiver had Judge
Bellinger. OF the United States court
issue n restraining order. but when
Marshal Brady arrived the operator
had been rsiustatei, aud the leaders OF
the army could not be found Isster-
day afternoon the station was again
taken possession of by the S-my. There
is much apprehension, as 800 OF the
army are known to be- armed with
revolvers
The Union Meat company has or
dered the army supplied with all the
meats needed, but ia spprehensive Of
nm attack upon its property. Marshal
Grady is anxious for the United States
troops, but Governor Pennoysr says he
will wait until the state has exhausted
its authority.
PORTLAND, Or, April 81 The troops
at Vancouver barracks received orders
last night to proceed to Puyallup on
the line Of the Northern Pacific ro.d.
The officials Of the road expect the In
dustrial army of the northwest, under
command Of Shepard, to carry ont its
threat to seize train ut that place.
THE MONTANA PRISONERS.
HELENA, Mont, April 27.-The Mon.
tana commune OF the Coxey army to
the number Of 800 ia now in the hands
Of the United States troops Northern
Pacific attorneys have been in consult.
alton with Judge Knowles all day, and
In tslegraphie communication with the
general counsel of the road in New
York. The opinion here was against
returning the men TO Butte but New
York counsel insisted, and all the men
will be brought back and taken before
Judge Knowles, Of the United States
court in Helena, for contempt in TAX
ing property from the possession OF the
receivers, who are officers Of the court
The militia will be dismissed. rs the
government has the matter in charge.
LUCY HARANGCEs CoMNoNwEALERs.
CHICAGO, April 27-The shadow Of
anarchy and the Haymarket tragedy
came over the Commonwealers last
night at the barracks when Lucy Par
sons, widow OF tine executed anarchist
sang her incendiary song Of anarchy to
the 1000 followers Of CoXey in this city
and made one OF her most rabid
baranguss She was given a stern re-
buke by Commander Randall, Of the
army. who did not intend at the start
that Mrs Parsons should have spoken.
The recruits were almost silent when
the female anarchist expected cheers
He told his men that any who indorsed
the sentiments Of Mrs. Parsons should
leave the ranks. None did.
CoLoRADo's HOME RESERVES.
DENVER Col, April 27-The HON,
reserves OF Coxey's army issued resolu-
tions yesterday deprecating the unlaw.
ful seizure of the train by the Mon
tana contingent OF the army. and urg-
ing all moving bodies to USE only law.
full measures in carrying out the pur
poses Of the army. Tackled to the reso-
luton was bit OF party argument
showing that this reserve movement Is
guided By Populists.
The reserve adopted resolutions II
favor Of the removal OF the National
capital to some western point. Drilll
occurred daily. and an evening meeting
is announced for tonight Other town,
In the state are forming reserve compa
MES.
Commander.in-C Chief and State Boiler
Inspector Hegwar, has asked the Home
Reserves TO contribute supplies and
food to be sent to the Common veal
army in Washington for their susie
nance while pstitioning congress. He
thinks he can easily get car load.
INTEND TO SEIZE A TRAIN.
ORCHARD, COL, April 81. Gene ra
Grayson's army came into town yester
day evening with flags flying. 1t is the
intention of the army TO seize Gull
Road freight train. The Industrials
were not very cordially received, and
no preparations had been made by tn,
people for their entertainment.