Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-16
GENERAL KELLY AT OMAHA.
The Industrial Army Pasted on Bread,
BEEF and Pies.


0ut.-uors Recruits
OMAHA, April l5.-gcnefal Kelly
and his 1900 troops spent beautiful
sabbath, Ia the enjoyment Of more
luxury than they have known since
they left nome Two weeks ago. The
army reached the confines Of Omaha
shortly after O O'Clock, Tbs train
halted on slide IT. OK Just lnslio the
city limits. Chief Seavry was there
with two platoUns Of police, under
Captains Cofmaok and Masiyn. II
had been tue Intention 20 GisumuAfk
the army there In the woods and have
breakfast The authorities had pro-
vldci 1900 loavcs uf bread and 5000
pounds ot cooked beef, while busi-
moss ilrm had given i,OOl pies. All
THIS provcnder was In two box cars,
which was quickly attached o. koily'H
train, aud ihUn tue procession moved
on. CAiui Suavcy had nskUi Gsnufal
Kelly 70 keep his men on the cara, anu
they have beun Kept ihrir.
AZ tho Union Pacific transfer yards
In Council Biuls there was crowd VI
seven or uight thousand people. Seven
companies " militia were drawn up 10
line. When the train pulled IN "a great
cheer was sent up. B1ih the cillzsus
and the kcliyltos Joined Ia making the
depot ahcdB rattle with thcir yclls,
while tho militia boys looked rather
shamofacedly at eaun otuor ne they
wondered why They were turru,
Alter breakfast there began Teeep.
ton which lasted well iuto the even
Ing. Fully $1,000 people Waited the
camp ana mingled with the soldiers.
During the afternoon public meeting
was held. General Kelly and u uum.
Der OF local labor leaders ina speeches.
Ia his address General Kelly said he
could not understand why the militia
had been called out HIS Intentions
were peAceable and his army well be-
havsd.
Some speculation ~ TO how the
army would get away from Council
Bluffs wss heard, but nj midnight
nothing had been settled. IL was tneu
understood that the Burlington would
furnish a train. Many recruits Joined
tue army here, OnB new company be.
ing formed. Contributions Oi pro.
Visions anu cash were also liberal,
One collection taken Rt the close Ol
| kelly'A speech amounted 10 tlO5.0j.
TWO FACTIONS.
NANpALiA, H., April l5-Gcnefal
! Ffuy ana his army Of cOmmonwealera
| broke camp hero anu started on their
| Journey, nut IN different directions,
| Many Of them are Ia bad shape, sick
and almost worn out. Tue men
| caucusud all last night, and tins morn.
ing alter breakfast took vote by CON.
many, whether or not they follow Gen.
orAl FFoy. Tho vote 90 continue with
the general was carried by very
siight majority, the minority then anu
there debating they would 10 no fur
Their with him.
WILL nE FEAsTrp,
TOPEKA, Kan, April l5,-In view
| N tho probable passage Of General
lSelly's Industrial army through 70.
peka, the Peoples Party league Of
Of shawnee county passed. resolution
last night 10 give the recruits uulta'
bic welcome aud a substantial feast on
their journey TO Washington.
FROM OKLAHOMA.
KANSAS CRY, Mo, April l5.--A
speoiai 10 tho journal from Guthrie,
Okla, says the OklahOma ooutin'
gent Of CoKsy'r army, 800 strong, oum-
pletod arrangements tonight with the
railroad company 10 carry them 10
Washington In box cars.
spRINlLED THE ARMY.
BAN BFRNAHpINo, Usl,, Aprill4.-
Aftur leaving this city about O'Clock
last evening, ths army marched 20
Cotton, and during the night took pos
eesaiun OF Southern Pacific freight
train. The engineer side-traeked his
train and refused 70 haul the men.
Upon the arrival Of Sheriff Booth
and posse the army was ordered 10 yet
of the cars, which command they re-
fused 10 obey. The town hose cart
was then drawn out anu water from
the city wateTwOfks was turned ON Tie
men, drenching them TO The sLin.
They stood their gToundi however, anu
did not move until the whole army was
placed under arrest Captain Ninelte
and several Of hia lieut6nRnts were
then placed on motor preparatory 10
taking them 20 tho county JAIL
AT this juncIure II was agreed to take
Captain Vinette and bis lieu1enHnls
back TO the men u they Wouli agree 70
march out Of the county captain
| y IuRttn Lunh NhAN ~ Wv AAtAa 80 Wv
uuestlon Of walking out. To man
th.y refused to 80 unless they could
ride ON the cars. They said they pre-
ferfrsd 10 eat At tho expense OF the
county. The sheriff aud hi. posse
have the army under guard, ou1 what
10 do with them Is a problem not yet
solved. Company II Of the Ninth
regiment have ncen IN their armofy all
any, ready TO march Ut the tap OF the
drum Ina caro- they are ordered, but ~
far have not been called on by tue
Ills proposed to take the army Ia n
body 20 tue oonnty Jail and feed them
az the public expense, ana lel theu OUT
In squads Of ok each day aud as iau' az
lei out start them back over tue llhe on
which they came into the county
MILITIA ORDERED OUT
During tho day quite large number
of me amy deserted, ana not more
than I25 Out OF the $50 In camp last