Show strike situation not improved great excitement at sacramento i attempt to move a train frustrated U S marshal is roughly handled call made for state Troops Fort r sheridan troops ordered 1 to chicago sacramento Bac cal july sacia mento was the scene of a violent dem on on the part 0 the railroad strikers this afternoon the southern pacific company attempted to break the blockade and bend the west bound overland train to san francisco aa soon as a was made the mob of Etri kera who had been removed from the immediate vicinity of the train previously swept down upon the train and dragged united states marshal baldwin irom the cab of the eleine the strikers knocked him down and the deputies and police who tried to interfere were powerless many of the mob shouted kill the marshal but the latter drew a revolver and several deputies who had forced their way through the crowd did the same the strikers were obliged to fall back and the marshal finally escaped to the railroad offices the attempt to move the train however had to be abandoned the strikers cut the train in two and then commenced to sidetrack the cars and disable the cosines in the yards marshal baldwin realia ine his utter helplessness to cope with the rioters sent a dispatch to governor markham at pasadena explaining the situation and recommending that the national guard be callea upon for duty at sacramento at once today there has been the greatest excitement in the vicinity of the southern pacific yards early this morning people began to assemble thero and long before there bad been any actual disturbance tur bance thousands of people ang with the strikers through the rail road grounds and streets there are strikers at this point including the men who went out of thy railroad bops and nearly all of them were in the excited throng before 10 the united states marshal ordered the crowd to lenive ibe yards and depot the strikers quietly withdrew on a street ear by chairman knox addressed the strikers advising moderation A powerful force of olli cera including fitly deputies under united states marshal baldwin the entire city police force and abe sheriff ard all hia deputies were then thrown into abe yards all the gates leading to the railroad yards were closed and barred ropes were stretched across the different entrances to the depot and violice ji olice put there to deny admittance to every one when these precautions biad been taken general superintendent fillmore announced that a train would be made up and dispatched to oan francisco the division master mechanic fired up a switch engine aad moved slowly UD the yards this was the signal for a threatening howl from the mob that surged outside the fences the railroad olli ciale inside ran a pull anan down abe yards and proceeded to make up tho train for san francisco the strikers etri kers began to threaten loudly that the train should not leave the yards finally when several coaches ere in position on abe main track another locomotive that wan to haul the train appeared united states marshal baldwin was in the cab with the engineer at this juncture an ominous elout went up from abe strikers and their sympathizers and before any resistance si stance could be offered the mob came down upon and passed the police guard around the depot the rioters bore down upon the train in the yards the officers and guards made little attempt at resistance in the tumult that followed abe police and deputies were driven from positions marshal baldwin was dragged from the cab jerown upon tho ground and tramped mw n the train cut and the coaches scattered aith the greatest effort regained his feet and drew two though he was to ashoot the rioters being upon him and leaving him all but at their mercy he managed to force his way through abe angry strikers many of whom were louday demanding his alfi and escaped to the division superintendents onice this encyl the attempt to moye the train out of sacramento and the eerik era applied their efforts to disabling the edginee and car IS MOOD As a result of the conflict united metee marshal baldwin has sent a dis to the attorney general at wash antin jn tin stating that the force at his command coma and ie totally inadequate to pro aeck the maile and notifying him that haa been made upon Coer nor markham to call out the militia tonight alie ikera are in en ugly flushed with the victory won today they openly declare that under no circumstances will a train to which ie at a pullman sleeper leave the city A secret meeting ie beine held near the railroad shorn and serious trouble is A large number of striker ar armed and prepared to resent any attempt to move pullman coaches WILL KB cat july 3 governor tonight confirmed the report that marshal baldwin had asked or state troops he said he had instructed major general dimond to send troops from san francisco baing bis discretion as to the numbers necessary the instruction st are only to report at sacramento and wait for further developments U S action san francisco july 3 united states have at last been called into action in the great railroad strike in this state for the first time in the history of california the military authorities of the federal government have been called into the held to prevent trouble within the border of the state by orders of general ruger six companies of soldiers fully armed and ready for a service ot thirty five days are now on their way to los angeles the military assistance to tho railroad company has been given at the request of the united states marshal of the southern district 0 california feeling that he was unable to give protection to the united states mails the marshal called upon the military authorities ties the departure 0 tho united states troops from angel island haa a double it allows that the united states government has become involved in the trouble and that the southern pacific railroad company is succeeding admirably in its effort to open simultaneously the two great terminal points in the state the departure of the troops to los angelea has another meaning it means that thi great coast terminal ol 01 the santa fe system is also to be opened incidentally the strikers will be over awed on all important points on the southern line at lathrop Bakers and fresno three of their strongest positions this military assistance so valuable to the railroad and so earnestly sought by it hae by a baries of curvous circumstances been given without the request of the railroad and independently of its demands it is not uninteresting to know what the state officers of the american railway union think of this important change in the situation they claim that it will not affect in the slightest degree the present condition of affairs so far as the southern pacific is concerned touy look upon sacramento as the key to the southern myslem unless it is lost they will not be discouraged it is thus evident that the as elsewhere is now at its height the combatants romba tants have locked horns at last the strikers have nothing but their own strength and the fidelity to themselves upon which to rely the railroad company has its own enormous power and the greater one of the united states government upon which to depend southern Pae inet estimated lost san francisco july 3 W G burtn assistant to General ft lanager towne of the pacific company estimated that the loss owing t the tio up is a day and that in the five days that the roads hava apen blocked the loss aggregates ivr the fruit interest swill be seriously menaced if a way out of the difficulty is not found there are cars of green fruit between here and Ogden and it is doubtful if even ice can save them the cars are at each that is involved in this one itara fruit is ripening rapidly and within the next ten days sixty additional car loads will be ready for shipment effectually BLOCKADED california strike develop avents heretofore unknown la the state san francisco july 3 with rioting in progress at sacramento and three regiments of state militia under orders to priced to that point with six companies of united states infantry en route to los angelo another center of disturbance and hordo of strikers in oakland ripe tor riotous action alie whole people of california are in the midst of great excitement such events aa the railroad strike has developed have heretofore been unknown in california tonight the tie up on the southern pacific and santa fe systems is as complete and the situation graver than it has been at any time heretofore out of oakland and san francisco a few suburban trains are running in this city a force of policemen and half as many deputy sheriffs prevent trouble in the railroad yards at oakland the strikers I 1 became riotous today and seized two trains they also took islon of the station and railroad yards at street effectually blocking for a time all the railroad business of the city one conductor who attempted to run his train past street was severely beagun aba police were unable to cope with the rioters when the six companies of united states infantry were called into action and ordered to los angeles it was bo llev edthe strikers would offer no resistance to their passage tonight how over the train bealine these troops is stalled at bakersfield this tide of mo ave desert and it is not known how they can be transported over the grade NO TRAINS MOVED several stricken found avlo anzelmi grand jury los angeles cal july 3 nothing new developed today no attempt was made to move trains the grand jury has found several indictments but they will not be made public uncil arrests are made the trial of conductor heart who is charged with contempt of court in resigning his position utter be bad accepted his orders was commenced beart eaid that he resigned because the crowd was threatening when he to take the train out he said he bad received no instructions to strike from president debs tha union telegraph company was called upon to produce certain telegrams alleged to have been cent by debs but refused judge rosa will rule on the matter tomorrow this afternoon the switchmen and firemen of the southern pacific company resigned in a body and the carmen went to for the same purpose but their foreman was not present and their resignations will bo presented later it ia expected the engineers will resign when tho formal orders to report cpr work reach them freuera ruger jtb the united states troops has not reached the cita yet TH OUTLOOK AT CHICAGO effect of great railroad strike on lh inland chicago julys with this mornings dawn opened what ia expected to be a day fraught with exciting events befitting the climax of ahe conflict between the combat tants in the pullman ameri can railway union strike not until tho email hours ot this morning were yesterdays hostilities suD ended and then for an hour or two only to await daylight that they might be renewed with redoubled vigor all night loag from every section west of pittsburg came reports of strikes tie ups of efforts by the roads aided by municipal geato and federal oili cers to start amov arg the clogged wheels of commerce and of determined resistance to such action on the part ol 01 the strikers and their sympathizers interest centers principally on blue this town is eighteen miles out of chicago where traffic on the chicago rock island and pacific is effectually tied up in spite of the fact that several united states deputy marshals are on hand they being out num abaied ton to one by the strikers who are in anything but an amiable frame of mind every legal resource having been tried in vain and tho united states marsti alu authority openly defied nothing seems to remain but to invoke federal aid to get trains moving and to this end the troops are held in readiness at fort sheridan even tho marine engineers have the infection and stand ready together with elevated railway men to add their quota to the great army of mado idlers what they expect to accomplish or what assistance they expect to be in compelling pullman to submit the difference between himself and his late employed emp loyes to arbitration is not known the shipment of fuel to this city is seriously embarrassed as is the movement of every other commodity for that matter there is it is said scarcely ton of soft coal in the city although tons are burned daily there is a great amount of hard coal scattered throughout the various yards but this ii ruinous expensive means of making steam every railroad entering chicago is crippled many of the trunk lines are paralyzed traffic has been suspended on some of the lines the suburban service of the illinois central is practically at a standstill deputies are strike sympathizers chicago july 3 chief united states deputy marshal donnelly said today niest niost of the men who appeared at his to be made deputy marshals were rent there by tha strikers there men seat here this morning by tho managers of tho strike said he it was useless for uj to key PIK will thal of in fur nearly the whole supply was coming from the ranks of strikers miny of the deputies w hid yesterday at blue island were in sympathy ath the strikers und wore not to on GAME OF freeze OUT FOP a Ro colvor for lelce sir L road chianco Chic III july 3 joseph ullman has the circuit court to appoint a receiver for tho lake street elevated railway charges that the garip have conspired to injure aal freez out the remaining stockholder tho accused are ex john A roche clarence A michael mcdonald francis underwood willard green and edwin walker the control of the llan L road changed hands thil afternoon the ownership lodging with chicago capit ests the consideration will mon chicago july 3 A most sweeping order was telegraphed over the entire northwestern today it will throw out of employment man it is intended to strike from the payroll during the continuance of the strike every man who is not absolutely necessary for the despatch of what busi nesi the company may be ablo to handle beef left to hot on tracks chicago july 3 today tor the first time in the history of the live stock trade of chicago not a single car load of animals reached the union stock yards by rail the only live stock received was a bunch of thirteen bogs that came in wagons thousands of packinghouse employed emp loyes and other workmen of the packing town were made idle the michigan central tried to make up and start a train load of dressed beal last night tho trainmen abandoned ned alie cars with scant notice and the beef was left to rot on the tracks BOYCOTT the pullman boycott is gradually spreading the burlington which em ploys nonunion non union men is about the only chicago road not affected cago A northwestern which up to last night had escaped is completely tied up today its suburban traffic is very heavy and great inconvenience results from alie stoppage of this branch of business the illinois central erie milwaukee and st paul and great western all report a like condition the general tie up at detroit today stops the michigan southern and michigan central effectually the western indiana terminal over which the grand trunk chicago and erie wabash eastern illinois santa fe and monon roads enter the city were handling pas benger trains with reasonable degree of efficiency up to last night botay all these roads are again in trouble A new difficulty Is presented by abo refusal of the engineers and firemen to risk their live by working with hands and the railway managers themselves are not anxious for fighting they are exceedingly careful of precipitating a battle on the fourth of july and will make no serious effort to move trains before thursday they also say that the suspension of business at this time is not an unmixed evil we know perfectly well that freight is in the country and we must move it sooner or later said one today and we shall ultimately get our ehme it will not be long before the inconvenience resulting from abo will bo felt keenly everywhere then |