Show IN THE BALANCE The Tariff Bill is Again In The Senate BEING HOTLY DISCUSSED I The Strike SituationMore Derailing Of I Trains and Biotine Troops Quell a Slot at the Polio In pullmanLaundry Girls are Mobbed WASHINGTON July 20The senate galleries were filled today The house having refused to concur in the senate amendments to the tariff bill and sent the same back together with President Presi-dent Clevelands letter requesting that the bill provide for free raw materials was taken as the signal for a pitched battle The principal speeches of the day were those of Senators Hill and Vest I though others contributed to the interest inter-est of the occasion Senator Hills position endorsing the president in emphatic terms H as one of the most conspicuous incidents of the day Senator Vest took occasion to talk in plain terms of the right of the senate sen-ate and house to manage its conference confer-ence without excutive interference His critiCisms of the presiaents course and the action of Mr Wilson were more severe than way expected He spoke of the finance committee and the position 01 the senate conference The action or Senator Vilas in preceding pre-ceding his speech with a motion to strike out the oneeighth differential on sugar was an additional sensation owing to the fact that it was probable the motion would carry it caused consternation until it was found that the motion migut be declared out of order The statements of Senators Smith Jilancnard were important indicating indi-cating a change in the sugar schedule might mean the loss ol their votes while Senator Blancuard stated that he would not vote for the bill if this change was not made Senator Gays speech was enlivened lby a brisk coloquy with Senator Hill The excitme days proceedings closed < with an affirmative motion to adjourn over until Monday THE STB1KE SITOAT10JJ FT t LouIs July 20The MissouriPa cific railroad hae thrown down the gauntlet to the A H U for a fight to the finish I = Tbe following certificate was this morning handed to a yard clerk on that jroad who had reported two days ago for hie oW position 1M j 1J to eerlrU tblilto = has i r I been employed in the capacity of clerk in the yard department of the Missouri Pacific system St Louis terminal division divi-sion from April 1893 to June 1894 at which time it was necessary to lay him off on account of the strike In the yard He reported for work on the 18th of Julv but in the meantime was learned learn-ed that he was a member of the A R U and was in sympathy with the strike movement so that we could not reemploy him His work aud conduct up to the time of the strike was perfectly per-fectly satisfactory T S JONES Terminal Superintendent It is probable a civil action for damages dam-ages will be brought against the railway rail-way for its action In this matter If the statutes warrant it a warrant will be sworn out against Superintendent Jones for blackmailing or discriminating discriminat-ing against a man because of his connection con-nection with a labor organization CHICAGO July 20 The unusual sight of militia called to preserve order at the polls was witnessed at Pullman today At the sixth primary district polling place of the Thirtyfourth ward located loca-ted at the Pullman engine house a poll fight was waged between the factions fac-tions supporting George W Miller apd Frank Robey for nomination for the Third senatorial district Millers interests at the Pullman polls were in charge of Alderman Chad wLk while the AR U candidate Ro boy was supported by a large crowd of the strikers The latter claimed their man was not having fair play and that Miller had two of the three judges and all of the clerks They placed William Birkhoff at the polls as a challenger and Alderman ChadwiCk demurred claiming that Pnrkhoff was not a resident of the district dis-trict This caused a lively row and for a time IL looked as if the crowd which had rapidly increased would clean out the polling place The police were notified and the troops and two detachments of Company Com-pany F First regiment were sent on the double quick to the polls I I The show of force prevented any trouble and the police drove the crowd back I lUiijjOND Ind July 20A mob of 500 attacked a treignt tram on the Lake Shore 4 Michigan Southern road at Whiting last night and succeeded in stopping it Coupling pins were drawn and air brakes and hose cut and a torch was applied to many of the cars An alarm was given and two companies of militia hurried to the scene The crowd showed a disposition dispo-sition to light 1 and two volleys were filed by the troops It is not thought that anyone was seriously hurt After dispersing the rioters the troops turned their attention to saving the train The flames were extinguished the cars coupled and the train sent away with a heavy guard All trail Bare B-are now being run under military protection pro-tection CIUCAOO July 20The first regiment regi-ment I N G was called to arms at the Pullman works this afternoon by the rumor that a riot was in progress The report was caused by women aud children hurling rocks mud and insulting in-sulting epithets at the Pullman laundry laun-dry girls One of the girls was chased several noels t |