New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-09
4 DAY OF COMPARATIVE QUIET.


DAY or COMPARATIVE QUIET.
80 ACTIVE o,rnnEAKs IN CHICAGO. BIT SIXTY
FIVE FIRES WE'RE REpORTED- NOTHING
DONE TOWARD ARBITRATION
Ch,cago. July st the stroke Of noon to-day
the boycott Of the American Railway Union OF the
ears - the Pullman Palace car Company entered
,,,o the thirteenth day Of rs existence Since Fri
lav night Chicago has been under mixed Federal
and State military control During this period
mob Of rioters estimated in the aggregate at 1900.
has held sway IN those districts Of the city remote
from the business centre traversed by the various
lines having their terminals IN Chicago. Within
the last i've days property valued. according 10 the
figures or the General Managers Association. at
ST $40 600 has been destroyed by the torch while a
loss ~ tens Of thousands more Is represented In the
tearing mp and mendng ~ tracks. the destruction
Of tower houses and other manifestations or the
violence Of the mob. with. however. regulars
militia and the reserve police supposedly on active
service and with alleged daily II not hourly re-
pulses ~ the mob and arrests by deputy United
states ma rshals the total results OF the combined
authority to midnight tonight may be summed up
as follows:
Killed Five OF these was a soldier from Fort
Dra,lv caught under the wheels OF gun carriage
another. striker. shot dead by the wlIe or
railroad fireman whom the mob was 9uemptins
act OF stoning the militia IN the bohemia district
last night. and two others we're FOUND drAd I'M
which clearly indicated that th"y had been Killed
as an outcome OF their participation IN the move
mcnis OF the mob attacks
Wounded thir,y-hve: twenty In the scrimmage
last evening nj Forty-ninth and LOOMS sts, ana
nrreen In various skirmlshes around STOCK larHS
Nrre-rI. f5rty-elrht: thirty I'VE by United states
rnarshals IT Blue Island and other points WITHIN
the county for violation of the INJUNCTION !aSnvu %
Judges Woods and GrDsscup. and thirteen hv me
local police. under IN" genera. charges Oh "Fo'"''N
Ideally. the situation today was compara;ivey
um.et There were no conflicts between moos. troops
or police. No attempts Wer" made 20 run trans 81"
the roads directly affected, consequently mere
was nothing 20 cNcli" the aniulosN OF ,hs mon.
In the Stock Yapis however there were scTowds AZ
every stree, corner. liquor shops were Med and
under the influence or frequent .bltoAS. portions
Of me mob s4t on fire whtt"Yer freight ears there
were within easy distance demolished signal towers
wrecked switches and tore up tracks.
a dav OF comparative quiet
Petween O'Clock this morning and midnight the
Fire Department responded to no less than sixty
nv. alarms all except three OF them from the dis
q rerted districts In every case the call was due
~ the burning OF box or minor railroad prop
r,v Tho Fire Department Is tonight In a state OF
semi parnly sis .u,a.,., .,.,,,t.a,,
rothing was accomplished to-day. Nice-Presdent
Wickes Of the Pullman company VINO hai ex-
pressed his willingness 10 meet deputatlon OF the
x.,nnlnves Mt noon. waited in his office for nearly
tyyo hours thereafter and then. falling 70 receive
any Communication from the expected delegation:
,',n home for the day. The members OF the local
rnion Of the international Typographical Union.
renres.ntIng every English and German paper In the
civ voted against ordering sympathetic strike.
while sending pointed telegram to President
Cleveland and appropratng go" Tor the reher OF
tho starving strikers AT Pullman
Ar midnight the meeting OF delegates from all the
trade organizations Of the city called for the pur-
hetc strike should be declared was Still In session
The nature OF the debate up TO that hour indicated
that the conservative element was In control.
In every Catholic Church OF the city to-day. at all
masses well 40 at vespers. the preachers. In ao-