New-York tribune., 1899-07-26
PEACE IN CLEVELAND.
NO RIoTING REPoRTED-MILITARY FORCE
INCREASED TO TWELVE HUN
DRFD MEN.

cleveland. Ohio. July @.-strikers and their
.-Anss tonight held a meeting, and various speak
80 nrotested against the presence OF troops and
~ arriving Of arms by private citizens. meaning
u" to- s+reetcar employees The day brought
80, no new reports OF rioting and violence Ram
,u during most Of the afternoon. and did what the
Ito have been unable 20 do-keep crowds from
Collecting and molesting cars
Adiutant General Axline is in command OF the
..n,,arv here and approximates the force under
b,r, AZ twenty companies. aggregauns nearly
.aelve hundred men. Four hundred OF them. from
Col,,rhus Newark and Chilicothe. arrived this
T.a-noon and were distributed about the city at
,.o,nts where it thought trouble Is most hAely
- occur Mayor Farley said that he thoughl
,he force OF police and soldiers under General Ak
line sufficient 10 oVers"e any '"0'
collect a., ,>,...
Wavor Farley General Axline, Police Director
rs--att and Assistant Corporation Counsel Excel
- a long conference over the situation To-Day
The result was that large guard OF sololers "as
,o-rieht sent TO South Brooklyn where the Mayor
believes the disturbing element 70 oe suoHees~
rrhe Executive Committee Of the strikers, meeting
.n.Sav issued statement denying any connection
vtth recent disturbances, including the nitIo-
oivcerine explosion which on Sunday wrecked
FucIjd-ave car. and aver their determination 70
rAfrain from any unlawful acts trlenos OF the
s,rers are asked 10 withhold their patronage from
,be Big Consolidated Company President Bryan,
~ the strikers association. to whom some local
,a,ers have credited utterances advocating an
arch!stc tactics In prosecuting the strike, TO-DAY
made complete denial Of the published state
uents. p.,
The Rieht Rev Ignatius F. Horstmann' Roman
c.,bouc bishop OF the Diocese Of Cleveland 10
a. issued an address that It is believed viii result
in subduing much OF the violence which mas lnaue
The last week epoch In local history ING
dress vas in part as follows:
As the times are so perous in our beloved c1fs
OF Cleveland We are forced pu9AeiS eys ~ the last
few days. 49,. .oar +ba grievances
=. me EMPLOYEES OF the Cleveland Electric Ka4w@y w.
IrnnarV no matter what may nave oeen 49,
sympathy for the strikers at{er % terrorzns Of the
thebitants OF Cleveland and its suburbs a1ter tr9
dsnse! 20 osnt n resstance to the constituted civil
suthorty Il IS our sacred uuty 70 -. - oS q a
al OF YOUR solemn obligations 70 AlmignIy s 80 cit
Christians. and to your city and country as 0''i-
zens IA wavs sn1s been our proudest boast Amer-
cans that we have shown the world We are cepd &c
Of self-government; that nowhere on earn bat here
~ least true liberty regns and mat eyer 1e@tv
anee is given for the full pursuit 41 Is me- wtnessY
Anarchy reigns Riot and rebellion pTevats rhe rhs
cy authority Is ID GeHsa sa o5 2HS aSd the militia must
be called out 10 preserve order. ne Iair Istne ~
our Gy a. Sa basn paraiyzed Visitors fear 10 en-
ter our portals Our own cltsens arc III Ooi''
oWSat then is your duty 10 God your duty in
conscience 10 your church and your country IL
is 10 uphold the civil authority. 70 ocey the "a"
10 give no countenance to mob violence; TO snow no
sympathy for those who are IN reoellon aeainSI M
law and order Avoid all crowds Let not idIe
c1r,osity lead you to mngle with those who are are
thus disturbing the public peace ReInedipST en- htec5
words ~ the APOSTLE: Let every soul De supJect
70 higher power. for there is no power but from
God and those that are. are oroalhea OF ,3.L 1oI,
Therefore he that resisteth the power. reslstetA
the ordinance OF God, and they that resist pqT a
chase 10 themselves damnatlon. NhereIoIe &c
saibtect Of necessity not only for wrath but for
conscience sake (fOmdLS Kill -
PRAY therefore. brethren, that peace may Oe
stored and dwell permanently in our midst lhat @
brotherly charity may once more reigh gInoHS an fo
us an Prayer is powerful. and II orered up rOr
reaoe and unity IL must be pleasing 10 God
Brethren and dear children In Jesus Chrlst, Mo
exhort we entreat we admonsh-nay we com
mand YOU In the name OF our Divine Master 70
hearken 70 this our instruction, and as good chill
Srer eheorFuilv q ObeV.