| Show BY TELEGRAPH TEB WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH LINE AXIE AMERICAN Is 31 CAN ST louis u 5 A special irom from fort worth to the post dispatch says governor ireland arrived here this morning from the capital of the state stale and has been in consultation all the mo morning ning with the railway officials and in military maary commanders when the governors train stopped at waco on its way here last night several strikers strikers mounted the train and killed I 1 it another engine was procured and the train arrived this nj morning orning without further hindrance governor ii leland eland said he was determined that the railroad officials be permitted to run their trains even if it required the assistance of every man in the state able to bear arms to aid in accomplishing this end freight trains at this hour 12 30 pm in are being made up in the missouri baellic yards and will be sent out later in the afternoon under a heavy guards guard of milf militia tia the report that the strikers had bad taken up a section of the track south of this city proved upon investigation ti to be untrue A box of dyna mite cartridges however was found concealed near the union depot new york 5 the following dispatches were received this morning at we hie office of the missouri pacific hallway in this city secretary turner of the executive committee of the knights ot of labor having stated yesterday in st louis that mr hoxie was not acting in conformity with the terms of the agreement entered into at the new bork york conference mr gould was today to day interviewed ter viewed upon the subject and said the stenographers stenographer ls notes at the new york conference show that there was no agreement t direct or implied that the company would take all tue men back with some comparatively few exceptions on the contrary they show that not one of the committee expected the ca company in p guv to take back any bennot men not needed ar or any who had had auy anything thing to do with the damage to the property of the company or tite obstruction to the running of its trains mr said if zhe tha company I 1 would cupply him with trie the names of these lawbreakers they would be expelled from the order the whole committee was very positive that its ts orders to return to work would be generally obeyed and asserted roost most positively that those who refused to obey its orders would be put out of the order and to use nse the words ot of one of the committee kept out of it forever yr ST louis G U the general executive board of the knights of labor labo r sent a tele telegram ram to the lion hon A G curtin saying that his resolution for the appointment of a committee to consider the present difficulties on the crould southwest system met its ids hearty approval tuey they asked for bior its passage and the immediate presence of the committee in st louis after the departure last night of secretary turner of the general executive board for the principal strike centers on tile the gould southwest west system the remaining members of the committee announced the unanimous determination of the board to continue the present strike until an arrangement can 1 be e entered into with hoxie restraining all of the strikers to their former met motions positions ions with the exception only of those who participated in acts of violence and destruction of property since the strike began railway officers claim that the continuance of their regular business w which aich they say now has been fully resumed depends not in the least upon the actions of a any ny labor organization and that the f reigh freight t blockade has been permanently raised they also claim that they have employed a sufficient number ot of new men to render them entirely independent of the knights and that the strike will cie come to naught members of the general executive board however stale they are confident of the success of the strike I 1 for I 1 I 1 says turner the roads cannot be operated without the knights skilled and u unskilled labor in tue united states controlled by our organization the statement that the company is now carrying on its business is not true and reports that they are sending out so many trains are misleading these are arc not noi trains some of them are half trains some are even composed of less than that number of cars some are empty cars sent out to make a show CHICAGO 6 A heavy snow storm accompanied by high winds resulted in practically cutting off all telegraph comra uni cation between the west aad new york the storm centre is near buffalo and extends north into canada and south covering cleveland pittsburg detroit cincinnati and even south of the ahio ohio river while the stoppage appeared to be complete to new york up to 11 this morning the telegraph officials express the belief thatis buld only be temporary the wires are working satisfactorily to tile the west and northwest detroit 6 the present storm is undoubtedly the worst experienced in wig state stale for many years early this morning several attempts were made to run the street cars but the snow drifted so rapidly that it became ini im possible to keep the track clear and the cars are snowed up at various points on nearly all the lines in the city traffic is almost entirely suspended it is extremely ditri difficult cult to navigate the streets in any manner at 10 the si signal goal service ie reported ported 14 inches on the level and at noon blinding sheets of snow were still I 1 interfering with tho the entire the state is covered with snow it is announced by the signal service that the present storm will continue through tonight to night telegraph business is much delayed or entirely stopped new york 6 dispatches from all along the coast report the tides unusually high in III a lumber humber of places wreckage Is is reported as coming ashore and the sea running very high the stranded steamer capital city is badly broken up bythe by the storm of last night and is rapidly going to pieces the jersey meadows and low lauds lands along the hudson are covered with water advices advises from the interior ot of the state show many localities blocked by landslides and washouts wa shouts country roads are report reported bd im i m passable impassable NEW NEWYORK YORK 6 the following telegram was received here this morning ST louis 6 to jay gould president new york two hundred and fifty ei eight ht trains are moving on the system and 76 70 more are ready to wove move more app applications licatino as for than any day since the strike 11 II at HOXIE LACROSSE wis 0 A fire broke out in john johh pauls and charles L colmans lumber yard at 10 this morning desti destroying ayin z both mils and several million feet of lumber this thi iss I 1 is the great greatest cst conflagration ever experienced here lacrosse pm the fire is still burning fiercely and beyond control of the lire fire department calls for assistance have been sent to st paul aud and other points it ic is impossible to estimate the loss at this time but it will exceed LA wis 6 the fire was completely under control by bv the departments irom froni winona wm and sparta wisconsin read rt ereo excellent aid the engines 1 from st paul and minneapolis were ready to start by special train but were telegraphed to be stopped A careful estimate of the los lory places toe tae total between an and of the individual loser i U L colman is the llis his loss is feet of lumber and a jar large re mill shingles shi etc worth with no insurance john pauls individual lobs is a mill and feet of lumber erss insured for the are laid waste ten blocks which included two ot of the largest lumber yards in wisconsin and some eighty bivall houses by the tire lire fully 1000 men are thrown out of employment and persons homeless it is by far the most destructive tire fire that has visited la crosse and buffor a favorable wind the entire southern part of the city would have been swept away ST louis 6 the joint executive board of assemblies Aasem blies 93 and 17 knights of Lab orthis afternoon issued the following iol lowing address to the IT 11 erkmen of the world friends and brothers hear bear us for we plead for our rights men of equity look upon us for wel we struggle against the giants of wrong mad alad with the brunzy arc anzy of pride of self adulation begotten as it 1 is of the success of outrage and in infamy farLy there stands before us the giant of aggregated and incorporated wealth every dollar of which is built upon n blood ia injustice justice and outrage ut that at giant of corporate wealth has centralized its power in and is ia impersonated persona ted by the easier eager fiend who gloats as he grinds the life of his fellow men inen and grimaces and dances as they writhe upon his instrument of torture 0 ye workingmen men of Ar america who love your liberty and your native land ye great creators of wealth who stand as the foundation of all national good look upon your brothers today ky gould the giant fiend gould atle money monarch is dancing as li he claims over the grave of our order over the ruin ruia of our oar homes and the blight of our lives before him the world has smiled in beauty but in the wake it is a graveyard of hopes and a cyclonic path of devastation and death our strong arms have grown weary in building the tower of f strength and yet he bids us build on or die our young lives have grown gray too soon beneath the strain of unrequited and constant taht toil our loved ones one at home are hollow cheeked checked and pale with long and weary earv waiting for better days clays to come nay may more than this the graveyards are hiding his victims from from our longing ion ing e eyes es brother workmen this monster zend fiend has compelled some of us to toil in the cold and rain tor for live five and fifty cents a day others have been compelled to yield their time to him for 17 and 36 weary hours tor for the pittance of nine hours pay others who have dared to assert their manhood and rebel against his tyranny are blacklisted black listed and boycotted oy all over the land he has made solemn compacts with the b highest authority in incur our order and then basely refused to fulfil fulfill his pledges lie he lives under and enjoys all ali 1 the benefits of a republican form of government yet advocates and bates the most debasing form oi of white slavery he robs the rich aad poor the high and low with ruthless hand band and then appeals to corrupt and purchased courts to help him take our little homes hoine away lie he breaks our limbs limb and saud maims our todie bodies and then demands demand 8 that we shall release him from every claim for damages or be blacklisted blac klist forever he goes goas to our grocers and persuades them not to give us credit because we to be ground in hi his s humn mill he turns upon us a horde of lawless thugs who shoot among our wives and cuil dreu drou with deadly intent and then howls for government help fellow workmen gould must be overthrown his bis giant power roust must be broken or you and I 1 must be slaves forever the knights oi 01 laor alone dared to be the david to this Gol golian laii the battle is not for today today to day day the battle is not for tomorrow to morrow worrow but for the trooping generations in the coming ages of th the world lor for our children and our childrens children it is the great question of the age shall we in coming coaling ages be a nation of freemen or a nation of slaves the question must be decided now the i chains are already forged forced that are to bind us shall we await until they are riveted upon our limbs may god forbid workmen of the world marshall yourselves upon the battlefield workmen of every trade and clime on en to the fray gould and hit bis monopolies monopoli es must mast go down or your children must be slaves think of i the little ive boive plants around your hearth stones that will be blighted byais curse think of the little home he is seeking to rob you of think of the be wife from whose eyes he has wrung the floods of tears and from whose heart he has tortured drops of blood who can look calmly upon his perfidy his outrage and his crime for he has sought to ta incite felony among our rank and tile file he be has bought the pert perfidy icly of vile men to entrap the unwary that he might stain our fair name and gloat over our misfortunes once for all fellow workmen arouse let every hau 1 1 that toils be lifted to heaven aud and swear by him that livey ifor for ever ana ever that tha these outrages must cease let every heart and brow be turned toward our common foe and let no man grow weary until like goliah our giant is dead atour at our feet signed EXECUTIVE BOARDS dist act assem assemblies blies nos 13 and 17 fort worth 6 to today day at noon the last of the troops left and the city is without protection from sources except two companies c of state rangers hangers who wim will remain here some time have been moving all day without opposition tiie the knights of labor today to day adopted resolutions declaring themselves law abiding citizens aud condemning all acts of lawlessness and violence the indications are that the trouble here is ended no further opposition to the movement of trains is anticipated CHICAGO 0 jennie jenale woods a handsome woman of 20 was taken from an opium den here yesterday st erday and died soon afterward irom from the effect of smoking as it is declared ten pipes of the deadly opiate her husband solon H reed a traveling agent for th the electric lighting company was in new york at the time ilme it is stated she went cork out ut with iti a medical 8 student and accompanied compa nied him to the den kept by a chinaman named sam lee and his white wife both ot of whom were arrested last night she left there with her male companion who succeeded in getting her to her room where she died before a phyl physician ciau could be summoned her companion has disappeared her identity has not been made clear but it is stated she is from california where her parents are now supposed to live her maiden name was jennie H reynolds she appeared in a number of theatrical companies having been a member of the chorus in the Adam less eden company and she was about to join alice aice harrisons company 01 oab result of her death was the rai raiding d in of three opium joints last night and me the arrest of ef thirty inmates in the basement at the corner of charles place and west van buren streets am yoh the proprietor and alid live five white visitors were found the ane quintette was comprised of frank kenny alias pat kelly an escaped convict from san quentan Quent Que fitin ln cala george beyles bayles george davis albert dorr and albert belth ers we the las b L three are described as crooks irom from california who first 1 learned arned e the habit among the chinese de dens as of san francisco ST louis 6 A special from ow ansboro en kentucky says the steamer mountain boy turned over at that place in a gale at 2 this morning frank absher a watchman scott lomery a roustabout and billy stateler Sta leler a passenger were drowned fourteen othar persons were saved SAN FRANCISCO 5 the steamer gaelic arrived today to day yokohama advices advises from tho tea districts continue favorable hong koug kong advices advises state that gen wilson and aad a number of officers from the united steamer monocracy monocacy Mono cacy aey are at the request of lt li ailing chang surveying the line of the projected railroad along the grand canal the overland china mail says the news of the anti chinese phinese persecutions in the united states has created a very dangerous anti foreign feeling in canton and fears are entertained that the natives would attempt reprisals as mentioned by the viceroy of kwang tung in his dispatch to ane minister at Wai lington advices advises from the philippine islands state that on february a party of mohammedan fanatics attacked 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