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THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, EXCEPT SUNDAY AT THE STAR BUILDING: M201 Pennsylvania Avenue, corer 11th St.. by The Evening Star Newspaper Company. 8. H_KAUFFMANN, Pres't. ew York Office, 28 Potter Building. Tue Evesreo Stan is served tow QU Py carriers. on theie wn scone Wren op the. pers fence edeh iy’ mai” ibaerfhers in the vat 10 ae G where a thet mats any: ada postace prepaid <O cents per month Sarompar Quapatrie Smarr Stax € 1.00 per year: with foreien Postare added. Sh. * (Entered at fecond-ciass inal! nat 27" AU wail subscriptions m: Rates of advertinine male it the Fost (ffive at Washington, D.C... aa | on 81, No 20,342. | TWO CENTs. on [MON SAVINGS BANK, 7th st., opposite Post OMlce Dent. ‘The best place in Washinston for deposit of savings, Four per ceut interest paid and large dividends on installment deposits. Bank hours: 9:30 to 3 each week day and 6to8 Saturday evenings. Will remain open until middle and end of the month, Savings stamps Scents and 25 cents, for sal z. 1s Pa NORTHWEST WASHINGTON ave. drameist x be D. Gilman, a x o..1 care: . Bevan. Cit Tas fb st.. drucwiet DR. a¥e.. grocers: 6 st. cigars: Elphonz0 grocers Woodwar eral inerchandise rte | Froeurry EUILDING, 1CAN AND INVESTMENT ASSO- | CIATION, 19 AND 915 F ST. N.W., WASHINGTON, D.c.. fore enecial inducements to depositors as follows: “Goer cont special Aepontte, witharawable in fall with j Interest upon thirty days’ notice. Bpercent conpon stock: can be withdrawn after three years. Runs for five years’ with privilexe of re- ewing for an additional term. Coupons attached for semi-annual interest at the rate of Sper cent per eneum, Security unsurpassed. All Aeposits backed by the veal estate securities of the association. OFFICERS: HARRISON DINGMAN... ..-.-.-.0-.-- President ANDREW WALL ‘Vice President and Mansger GEORGE GIBSON. - Treasurer : Secretary | ~Asaistant Secretary anager Loan Department EAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANT Of the District of Columbia. CORNER 15TH ST. AND NEW YORK AVE. Chartered by epectal set of Conzzors Jan. 1867, and acts of Oct. 180C and Feb., 1892 CAPITAL: ONE MILLION DOLLARS. Rests safes from 85 each upward per annum. Sicver ware and valnahics taken on deposit, TEN CENTS and upward recelted on deposit and suterest allowed on sims of not less than $5. Prepares and keeps Wills free of charse—acts as Fx- ecntor, Administrator and Trustee—executes Trusts stall kinds. NIAMIN P_ SNYDER. Pro CHART.ES MES ME ent, 'C, GLOVER, Fire: View President. SOuNSTOS Vice Pres. : ‘ar! astoa, Charies ©. Jolin F- Ronlarere, Thomas K- Jones $590 | W. CORSO! No. W. MACARTNET, ar Ie PMMouber SY Stock Ex. | CORSOX & MACARTNE GLOVER BUILDING. 141 Bankers ant Deals 4'Beleanore touch" a fiaade gt inrrament mectrition District fap ait Uocal Halicoad, Gas, Tawurance and Toler mei? Falcohone Stock tenzht and nol. 3518 | EASERY DEPARTMENT. COMPTROLTFR « Wal al rT DISTRICT , sion for the rerio: Hon, namely. antil Member Washineton Stork Exchanges Fea! Estate azul Store Bocms and 1 0 Fat. nw. INVESTMENT SECURITIES. Ptocks, Ponds and Grain vougat and sold for cashor 2 marsin. Cotton Bought ant e0!.t in Sew Yor o New Orleans. ERYSPONDENT vusiding, 2.9. Bache & Co., New York Stock Exchants Lehman Bros... New Yore € Fachanee. Lehman, Stern & Co., New Orleans Cotton Fx- cbaper. ‘Lamson Bros. & Co.. Chivaco Boart of Trade. wv Lork, Chicazo and New Or- Se : . Eeurraste Co-orrnatiy: LUILDING ASSOCIATION. OFFICE, 1003 F ST. ¥.w. LOANS. © Those wh desire loans to pay for prey hich money isloanet by the Fs ‘Aswo: {nt Co-operative Building erued went, Bary ASSETS, €1.315.111.15. j | Pamphlets erp'aining the advantares | end benefits of the association and other mfermation furwiahed wper Gp vied ithe effiee, 2008 F af. eultiw INO. JOY EDSON, Secy. TRITED STA ‘CIATION, LDING, LOAN ASSO- sioner USipcr coon interest Sahl ban abecial depostte Sen arene | FINANCIAL. ‘0 CAPITALISTS.—I WANT To FORM A STOCK LASS & Zhwxspen “Ww. B. RIBBS, rete STAY AT UOME | MEM x " avine brick that will Banker, 00 Brondwi 4 Manager. the Third Battalion. D. C. NG. 2 renstire vanupie, brinc to be * Member stock Riskease. | quested to meted jember Washington LEWIS G. TEWKSBURY & 00., BANKERS AND BROKERS, WASHINGTON, D. gho8 manein Bonds, 6 New York and Chicago. mre on deronite All Ta curtues deatt in. nt quotations all market. Telephone—S45. Hast 18, at Bovclock p Borclock pe Comyany C. Third tat w Jess than. ying thy quote: 3AGE 40 TO 50 PEESONS TO FT. Cor. tithand N. ¥. ave. The weather {3 likely to be fair; showers by Friaay on oF eveniny: cooler bY day night; winds shifting Co aouthiwertoriy. esellinic Lumber just 29 per standing there are people who persist in of shre FINEST GANG-SAWED LUMBER, $1.1 PER 100 8Q. FT. re 4%4-INCH FLOORING, $1.50 PER 100 £9. FT. BEST %4-INCH SIDING, $1 PER 100 REST CYPRESS SHINGLES, 4 BY 20, dat ge pecday during eneamnp- Age ggg Tt ne ef aes” | LIBBEY, BITTINGER & MILLER, Lumber and Mili Work, te me t cent is asked elswhere, notwith- 1@ higber prices. wa, judicious buyers, we Porcelain T DESIRARLE NRW frages_in Falls Church; @.0 Lined Sound. Price 825 per mouth, oF wo ers, GORDON & BRO. 7 Sagas 918 F st, Sen (LE OPPORTUNITY very dus! lotehts, ana ee avrinbergd title clear west caus: for selling. Address WEST- ERNER, Star . “SOUTH BROOKLAN Reduced rehase fots in this subdteision, jots i this su ‘ ra Two more rail: In price Fully uf ort 30 per cont fon -tnsr, tim! ray now ‘building H. SNOWDEN, By 1 FOLLOWING PIECES _ miles f mn Reet sas, DRY AIR REFRIGERATORS | To clear away promptly for fall supplies. Mind you, these prices are far below cost, and you miss @ great | big bargain if you fail to call quick. 19 | B | ELPHONZO YOUNGS COMPANY, Les 9thet. 1% one rely up at conn you need. fictans for have a bottl ry that ble particn td om COLUMB GOING AWAY? on the d reso i sluprine cases dety recomnition ‘Our Pure Cherry Cordial 1s prescribed Uy pl smiunmer compl le in the house. nderd table wine, To-Kalon's | $3 per doz. ats. car . Teléphone 998. e the Phonograrh. onvince you that the Faison correspontionce ;vicker, ._ Phonographs sent on tri doubtful wines you can pick ., but let us ship you what ints. You shoul accuracy than en} installments, 1A PHONCGRAPH CO. @27 E st. n.w. 1 Wish Ti Thave ai a, OLIN ‘that isnol vs th Harkness, Baldus & Co. 18-3t FORM THE PUBLIC | ed all further connection WM. T. BALDUS. PAINE . , BEAUTI. | 2 cottage honse near ei. HERTFORD, | Tab ase 50. with plenty. of | ‘B69. Transoms, &e. ao 482 La. ave. 5 a Bd 7 a Lots aoe ee a $1.10 EACH. nokland. Tal c care an u flourishing suburb. pick ont the Tots you fancy, then | £27 WINDOW FRAMES (mado up), eajlon ue; orcome to me at once for location and iste Bee ow 0c. EACH. H SALE 0 EXCHANGE —TAROMA Prank | S27 WINDOWS (12 lights glazed), —Basitifal home, rw sau . from station: haven a Poms Clomsts. faraace. at Ld em So eee te ee shasta © ; | LIBBEY, BITTINGER & MILLER, = " aS a eg . Vara, chicken Lumber and Mt oe rk, . snd yarl. nit ata barzatn ‘and N. ¥. ‘ nd Fart. Will soll a8.» bar zatn Cor. Oth st. Y. ave. nw. 3y29-1m preieas ,COME TO HEADQUARTERS: for your Doors, Windows, Window Frames, Mold- READY-MADE DOORS (regular size), 7. 4 stn.w., have ___ COUNTRY BOARD. __|fawtsd 3" N THE MOUNTAINS—WHITE COTTAGE, HaR- | 017-20 wer. Open for boarlers, sane Hh send virewiar. iteference, Rev. 'M: | Hotiee that I'will ¢ Kon, BO 2d ate, Wasnt 4 % 18. no $ stand, 1401 8 st. n.w. ii re PALL BOARD T Hi. BELL, Prop. _ ATION, 236 MILES ir DRESSMARI’ | ers from Alexan ta: health on. hich and shady | * oe Fleeces, sale grounds: bile trum st mt - vork neat . A sewing machine 5 Se-class board. Address BU y, foltclved from sous: charitable pores who would ait Ost | fallen and dependent women with the —DELIGHTFUL | ine an me * taing: iron and sulphur water | 8. D. LaFETRA, President. bs Rio ALVA HUBBARD & GO. SRRERG Lee AAD ENGINEF ES AND CORTE ACTORS, GAITHERSBURG, HIGH AND NGINEE! ND CON . SY healthy location, abundance of shade, ice, milk; ‘Steam and Hot Water Gieating Apparatus. of faigg, moderate terius a few Faccnt rooms, LEN. MD.. CAN AC AUGUST ii Forbes & Greve FORBES, THE, FIRM OF FORBES & GREER HAY- ‘ontinue 182 —THE FIRM OF | idisecived by meutal ved by mutual ARLES 0. GREER. | ‘ this day dissolved, this is to ive Y tn the business at the old GEO. A. FORBES. OR, FOREST Gi ‘S few inore Foarders with chotee NECKWEAR. wear station’ shade, Ke. Address GLEN re on a center table « lot, of | or care of J. K. HERTFORD, 1419G st. fen's Scarfs and have ticketed them at Tut alncet imperceptibly tecoase ty toler ene ‘almost try y water in our Focent fre—others are perfect. Take Your choles Of the lot at the following prices: ented : Tot 1-50, £2 nd $350 tog Se YAYAE Lope, 0-4. & Fp oy imate fated “con tion p | Beton acne ean 4 to 256. aul7-2t ‘GEO. a a SRE <THE MARYLAND DEMOCRATIC CLUB "lente Beionctnga.” SO5PA. AVE.N.W. ant acust 18. at 7:30 wment Hall, when padien ‘a a’ vigorous campaticn for jand, "Stevenson. Compton and MeKaig. All friends are tevited to Jorn in the wood wi CHARLES C.LA ti order of the vrosident, WILLIAM C. DAVIS, Secretary. made wit ‘mation apply to the re co notified that ies ‘-AMFRICAN PERMANENT BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Offers special inducements to home-seel bills of bitaresotters” heer il sal one a 7; "yon want fo buy a home we will, show you how it cap tp dette without beings harden to you, nC. wees * od. J. B. Bail Alex. H. JOHN I 5 a WISHING ALL OF MAS Sa Chase he vive the bisheat desnee of slates fiom we partioniaciy cantion Ww wan C. | SUBUR! 70, Wash. Lo: fon G6 or 7 rooms a ea BAN RAILWAY fecription othe ‘eaplegh -) eal Ware how open a¢ thelr of- ¥ ‘ON, Secretary. }CROOK HAS KEMOVED 4 wt. . to B18 ANTED. t for a client » sout our oehe naeinat slicuine’ therm’ te be pivoted tee. SE |EELEK & WILSON MFG. CO.. my2#t,th.s,tr 437th St. aw. DR. HENRY A. ROBBINS HAS REMOVED | Hen. Alt inf BP e Bind tallence to No 1PM ae Eow., four doors east of Contecticut Nat aulé-lw formation to be tional Met. Fire Ins. Co., 916 Ps. SONAULE ITEMS. i > practicing economy tn making our own lee creams, *Siere's ‘hardly heed, to advertise Mis eople know we keep: Threat. Pr $1.35; tat Freezers unl $170." Better buy a Garden Hose and keep {he awn, eurden and. street watered, saihor tke thie ix ware to rum the nese eres o free: the best. La ar ‘Seb Nis aamupies and vl a> PTS week ONE-THIRD OFF ALL TROUSERS, WITHOUT RESERVE. Cor. 7th and E ets. n.w., _iv18-9m__ Manufacturing Tailors and Clothiers. REMEMBER THERE 18 ONE erie is ER set prices, 22 HL Meueen, AT EISEMAN BROS’. ‘the city: that HODGES’ ee ne ] Washington News and Gossip AnyRRrtered AMUSEMENTS. F FOR RENT (Halls) FOR RENT (Miscetian FOR SALE (Bicycles: FOR SALE (Horses and FOR SALE (Houses). | FOR SALE (Lote) * 5 z 5 PUBI 3 I Pare NOTARIES P Page OCRAN STEAMERS, Pag 7 POTOMAC RIVER Bi ND ORG. 4 1 STEAM CARPET 2 SUBURBAN PROP: 1 SUMMER RESORTS, WANTED (Lots) WANTED (Rooms), __. w .D (Situations). ED (Miwenllaneou: TED BOARD .. #: GoverxmeNt Recerers Topay.—Internal revenue, £524,655; customs. $1,104,168, A Fner Exrny.—Acting Secretary Spaulding has authorized the free entry of x bust of the | Madonna, with pedestal, imported at Boston by Mr. W. A, Wilde for presentation to the trustees of the Acton Memorial Librar, sas ata Parpoxep.—The President has granted pardon in the case of Harry West, convicted in Arkansas of larceny, and sentenced January 5, 1889, to eleven years’ imprisonment, + He is said to be dying of consumption. seitsecbibe stones Manrxg Promorross.—The Prosident has made the following éppointments in the United States marine corps: Wm. R. Brown to be ma- for, 0. C. Berryman to be captain and B. 8. Ncumann to be first lieutenant. susrestnnsorieg ‘Tue Exawrxrxa Boanp.—Capt. Charles Cot- ton and Commanders Henry Glass and Charles E. Clark have been appointed a board to meet at San Francisco to examine Ensign Stokely Morgan for promotion. oo eA Tue Newark at Gronattan.—The United States flagship Newark arrived at Gibraltar to- day. She will replenish-her coal bunkers and Till ail on Friday for Genoa to take part it the Columbus celebration at that city. Buena, in the harbor of San Francisco, Cal., embracing an area of about 141 acres, which has | been used asa military reservation since 1850, has been transferred to the control of the engineer department for the establishment thereon of a torpedo station. Actiox Postronep.— Acting Secretary Spaulding said today that inasmuch as the ap- pointment of Mr. George Cake as an immigrant ii was made by Secretary Foster he has concluded to defer action in the matter of the charges against him until the Secretary's return to the city next week. Se Sitkg, Alaska, are to the effect that fish com- mission steamer Albatross has arrived at Sitka from Unalaska with the British schooner Winifred, which was seized for illegal The United States steamer Baltimore le! San Francisco yesterday. ee West Porxt Caprts.—The following addi- tional appointments of cadets to West Point have been made: D. B. Powers of Port Royal, with Wm. D. Newbill of Irvington, Va., as alternate; 8. G. Chiler, Sims City, Florida: Chas. A. Pitman, Mount Sterling, Ky., with Clarence R. Day, Beattyville, alternate. ee Sexrexce Commutep.—Tho court-martial’s sentence in the case of Commander McCarley of the Alliance was eighteen months’ suspen- sion, toretain his present numberand to receive three-fourths of ing orders pay. admiral on the station has commuted the sen- tence to twelve months’ suspension, to retain his present number and to receive full pay. ee eas Pznsoxat.—C. W. Woolsey of Jersey City, Adam Everly of Philadelphia, J. Snowden Haines of Burlington, N. J., and W. F. Moore of Louisville are at Willard’s.——William J. Bord of New, Y an L. Wood of Duffy of New lor of Bowling Green, Rye George Hl. Beaay lor of Bowling , Ky.., of New York, Francis J, Henly of Tucson, Agia. and James P. Allen of New York gre at Ebbitt.——0. Le. Miller of eg oe Pa, L. Morris of Des Moines, lowa.,’ Charley Ross ©. A. Milbank ii B. Thompkins of Tom} Chandler of New York and Edward London are gt the Ai n.——Jos. D. Hen- derson of New York, Rev. P. L. Duty ot Charleston, 8. C., G. W. D. De Shields of land and E. O. McNair “of “Warsaw aro at Shorebam. 1108-1116 E ot, seins lage lous ssh prottier cut mneroy Daotic Spent A “Scorcher” and those "tbear the ‘aaplicadt ‘will wive each clear, sharp * ind prospums will tive cost cloug. ontiines: such perfect facaltuilent sitaer ypewriting asthe Pomeroy Devas peer at the Cal bh office and nee the Fe Seamed ae P< es aaa IN STOCK, ‘About sixty lat x EVERYTHING: w. to & nati, 8. E. Smith of Atlant St. Louis and J. J. Sam; the St. James.- ualy il for some ering —! 7 8 2 3 2 2 8 1 7 8 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 protection of railroad property. ‘Troops are | . There simply was not a ripple of excitement Tux ALsatnosn At Strxa.—Advices from | PObve ‘The | troops’ could be sent to the notice.” = ieee Qf Jenkin- | dischar; ets of the strikers keeping watch of the move- | ments of the soldiers in the shadows of the camp. Occasionally g train would go thro the silent yards with « roar and ble and a swishing of steam. The strikers had a regular code for the jo signals and they kept each | other informed of their whereabouts by ex- ploding them. And so the night wore on until the camp woke this morning to learn that the governor had ordered the entire state militia { | under arms ready to start for Buffaloata moment's notice. STRIKE SITUATION TODAY, |™ymente notice «in was asleep there were a | many people concerned in the strike who were wide awake and busy the long night. Vice | | Bes; A | President Webb and the other railroad man- Besieged Soldiers at Coal Creek | rer nal Geer lewvars wee ok Geer . rt of th it wend: id i tele- Surrender to the Miners. spoon mtn patting mon b werk | | | BAYONETS TO RULE. Eight Thousand Guardamen’ Will _ Soon Be in Buffalo. CONFERENCES OF THE STRIKERS, All the while this was going on the strikers end of this remarkable labor drama was busy. Grand Master Sweeney and his men were in con- ference, Grand Master Wilkinson was conferring with represengatives of the local trainmen's union |and the arbjtration committee was laboring | among ¢ ves and the strikers and ac- complishing nothing at all. In addition to this the firemen's union was in session endeavoring to straighten out their tangle, and Chief Ar- thur of the locomotive engineers was ‘ing TENNESSFE STILL EXCITED. MORNING SCENES AT BUFFALO. The Situation Regarded as Threatening— The Call for Troops. Burraro, Aug. 18.—The eixth day of the Tailroad strike dawned upon a situation that is | most grave and threatening. There are two | new features this morning. At 1:90 o'clock all toward Buffalo as fast as atrain could carry ‘the Lake Shore switchmen at East and South him. Within twelve hours all the Isbor leaders | Buffalo struck, and the Lackawanna men are | Will have assembled bere, and the exact situa- Fostless, and the sheriff has arked the governor “0M will be known. | | tocall out the entire National Guard for the | amines sae | | | | ‘ ill belittle ti morning in the Central, Erie, West Shore, | ane ovilisen, od soo Dalaba willbe Wie Take Shin and ote freight yards at more than a huge barracks. Samia con at 4 | Among railroad men the feeling is “now or | eestnanicomgpney Pilsocel behtoe! Je pred ee | : 23 ie sentries, footsore and weary, paced up and | never” as regards organized labor. It is looked down the hot tracks. Buta few strikers. were upon by them as a fight to the death, in the | to be seen. They attempted no violence. There | light of their experience of two years-ago with Were altogether too many soldiers on hand for the New York Central and also with Chicago, | them to do anything of that sort. ‘Ther stood Sortinghes and Gainey * | around in little knots, whispering to each other mysteriously, but there were not any threats A conference between representatives of the made. There is a blockade of freight that from tied-up lines was held at midnight and a formal | present appearances will take weeks to remove. and urgent demand was made upon the theriff sryreygstr.: at mg head — ae a m, a ix getting very little. ventral, Soni fet more troupe. ASESS oiplock in the | Wo Tire, Erie Laie See aed Lakigh Wor evening Gen. Doyle had received the following | jey yards are simply choked upand glutted with dispatch from Gen, Porter: |freight cars, Every track is filled with “ALBANY. Aug. 17.—Gen. Peter C. Doyle, Buf-| long strings of freights. The engines are falo: The twelfth and twenty-second will leave | peed igh a [eg a R = | ; : ‘ su e 01 Sci in fie seecicn. Other septate: wil wlas ths peat more ts tae Ons | | main tracks are kept open, and this is a ditfi- | sent to the governor by the sheriff. It has not | cult job. So far there is no delay to passenger | been received. (Signed) Portex.” trains, “They are coming in and Gen. Doyle replied that the sheriff thought | schedule time. The strikers say they wil! not | there was no need for more troops. After doing | other ‘them, ‘The diferent yards are well | ti if by tl iit: li | 80 he received at 10:20 p.m, from Gen. Porter a| entries surrounds the Labigh nd foie nese dispatch worded as follo. sentries surrounds the Lehigh and Erie yards | “Aupany, Aug. 17.—To Gen. Peter C. Doyle: near Cheektowaga, and it is next to impossible | for strangers or strikers to get anywhere near On your message and what seemed reliable in- | the yards. The soldiers have strict orders not formation that the sheriff had wired for more | to admit anvbody except those who really have | troops the governor decided to send seven regi- | business there of the utmost importance, and ments tonight and tomorrow forenoon. Having | these are cross-questioned and only admitted been advised, however, that the sheriff refused to | inside the lines on passes. There are guards ask for troops on the ground that thore was no | ¢verywhere. in fact. The big Central freight violence or destruction of property, the gover- | Yards are also well taken care of. nor has countermanded the order issued. SWEARING IX SPECIAL. | Should the civil authorities demand military | rye police commissioners are busy this assiatance a sufficient force will be sent. I ‘ = should have been with you by this morning if it | Morning swearing in specials for duty in East Buffalo. Up to date 200 men have taken the were possible for me to get away. oath and 100 will be added today. Chairman (Signed) Portex.” Illig says that the commiseioners have plenty of OEN. DOYLE WANTS wORE TROOPS. Gon. Doyle then sent the following letter to | monat,thelt command and that 1,000 will be the sheriff, and riff Beck received it while A GRAIN BLOCKADE. at the conference with the railroad officials: Borraro, N.¥., Aug. 18.—The receipts of August 17, 1892. To August Beck, Sheriff of Erie County, and | tain during the past three days have been Charles F. Bishop, Mayor of the City of | nearly 3,500,000 bushels and 200,000 barrels of Buffalo: flour, the largest midsummer business known at Gentlemen: I hereby state and declare that | this port. jf everything were running smoothly being two days in command of the troops | there be no trouble in getting rid of this at East Buffalo and Cheektowaga, necessitated | amount of freight, but owing to the Central be- ing in the same predicament as the Erie, noth- by this pending railroad strike, and since then ing can prevent a serious glut of grain in the my whole command, I have become satis- fied that the force now under my command is | Buffalo elevators and a detention of vessels in the river. | insufficient for the emergency and in my opin- PREIGHT TRAFFIC STOPPED. | fon the governo: honld be reqnested toca out the entire National Gua of the sPratai bey ; Me eta | The strike on the Lake Shore resulted ina Serene weet lives and property involved: ia thorongh tie up of all freight traffic this morn- ing, but the passenger trains were leaving and arriving nearly on time. Militiamen are sta- Signed) Peer C. Dorze, tioned at points through the yards and at Gen. Fourth Brigade, N. G. 8. N.'Y. This letter. with the pleas of the cenference, | the Exchange street depot, but they are few in number. Tho big yards are literally glutted with freight and the prevailed with the sheriffand moved him und Passenger trains Slide between them like the wind. The Roches the mayor to make the requested demand upon | the governor for more military. | ter and Pittsburg passenger train tried to ran | in at 8:20 o'clock, but was obliged to back out Ten minutes after the message had been sent | Mr. Webb received a tel from Gen. again. There was much difficulty entering the Exchange street depot. Porter saying that he was preparing the orders as rapidly as possible, and that when all the big train house was glutted with cary the switchmen at work were hands and were ready the governor would be awakened and his signature obtained. | they had the difficulty naturally to be expected | from inexperienced men. So far no disposition j \ Shortly before 3 o'clock a message was re- ceived from the governor that he had signed toward violence hasbeen ifested at this point and such green hands as are at work are the papers. attending to their duties under military guard. R. WEBB THINKS THIS WILL END IT. ‘President Webb was seen soon afterward The Erie began to move freight this morning, when Trainmaster Barnet told Col. Welch he by areporter. “He appeared much pleased over wanted soldiers to accompany them and that the news that more troops were coming, and stated that trains would be placed at their dis- over the Central. officer detailed two companies togo with trains. read to the | The soldiers accompanied the trains to Attica ced and there left them, the trainmen saving they PesDa you think the strike will think the strike is practically ended with | could get through ali right. More trains will go east today LACKAWANNA MEN AT WORK. callit 74 out of the guard,” replied Mr. ‘The Lackawanna switchmen are still at work the Webb, ‘fe will show the men’ just how itis to accept their advances. relieve wre enongh to work their trains with if they have protection.” ‘Don't you think the massing of the force here will invite outbreaks elsewhere?” “No, and even if there should be any the spot on short THE STRIKE OF THE LAKE SHORE MEX. It was about 1:30 o'clock this morning when the Lake Shore switchmen went out. Shortly before 1 o'clock the New York Central offered tothe Lake Shore west-bound at East yards Baffalo two trains of og ore! the two crews in those yards refused to it when ordered SwITcHED OFF aT SYRACUSE, The two cars containing men to work in the place of striking switchmen, which were attached to the train which left the street (New York: at 7:30 clock last night, were, detached train at Syracuse, and the men in later, It was thought this Ho dered a company under arms togo to the yards, cage fap genes Helo , and at once Fp ih conn le Tat de be served on the authorities holding the county responsible for the safety of the com- pany’s property. , AT WORK AGAIN ON THE B. BR. AND P. ‘The agreement with the switchmen of the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg was signed last night and the men are again at work. At 2:80 o'clock this a was current Bono out. Investigation shows “the? seo" sal out in we are working, but no one can tell what The meeting of Division No. 187 of Trainmen last : : i i i. Hi iif! uF i ; ils § | rn i Hi i: I 4 i E. g ! i 4 li ed bt] if ing out on | bod: part_of the trouble is. and the two forks is ahigh trestle bridge of iron, said to have cost 100,000, and belonging to the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, which conceded the demands of its 8 Upon this high trestle the strikers ha’ by day and troops, and at night in the darkness of such an elevation they have used the trestle as a vantage spot for more earnest attentions than goes with jeers and hooting. are the New York Central of the city and along the outer fork of the Y William crosses the Erie and Lehigh tracks at tion of the forks and E HI i i fi ® tableau with Capt. Wilson as the central re. The pistol came down as Lient. Nellis lined up his men. “This crowd must disperse,” com- manded Nellis, “and if there is any resistance there will ‘be bullets used here as certain as heaven.” Those in the rear of the turbulent crowd, then mum- bering fully 2,000, jeered. That was enongh. | “Charge!” ‘sprang forth the command, and | the Auburn men did charge. The fore front rank broke and turned uy the throng bebind and « scattering followed. The troops pursued with active bayonets and | many legs in East Buffalo today are doubtless bandaged in remembrance of Nellis’ charge. ‘The soldiers eay they never before heard such Dlasphemy as was uttered by the taunting ee after it had become a fleeing | ord. TROOPS HURRYING TO THE SCENE. | There Will Be 8,000 Guardsmen in Buffalo Tomorrow. | Auman, N. ¥.. Aug. 18—At 10 o'clock the | tenth battalion, 200 strong, left for Buffalo, and the twenty-firet and sixth separate com- panies of Troy accompamed them. Afterward a detachment of men from the twenty- first company came down and were sent on the Empire State ex to catch the special at Utica. The whole detail will vember about three hundred men. Two or three men are in jail here for refusing to accompany. their troops. Adjutant General Porter is still hero and says he has nothing to give out, Gov. Flower read all of the dis- P2iches sent from Buffalo by the United Press, yt hud no comments to make. Superintend- | ent Harrington of the Central road denied the | Tumor that the West Albany emploves would | strike in sympathy. He said: “There is no | trouble east of Buffalo and not even a rumor of a strike is heard bere. I do not anticipate | any trouble here. | Brooxtys, N. ¥., Aug. 18—The thirteenth regiment marched ont of the armory on Flat- bush avenue at 10:40 this morning under com- | mand of Col. Austin. Out of 2 possible | pn in the regiment 600 were | uke when they started. Each man rounds of ball cartridges. The regiment left the Grand Central depot, New York, about noon for Buffalo. The other rogi- ments in Brooklyn, the twenty-third, four- teenth and forty-seventh, are waiting order, | New York, Aug. 18.—The twenty-second | Fegiment and the Gwelfth regiment left for Baffalo over the Ne# York Central at 11:15 and 1145 this morning, respectively. There were 500 men in the former and 400 in the latter ir. Y., Aug. 18.—Gov. Flower has or- Acvasy, N, j dered ont 3,000 additional militia to be in | mie an bi Boffulo by noon tomorrow, making 4,000 in all. New Yor, Aug. 18.—The thirteenth regiment of Brooklyn, Col. Austin, left their armory at Flatbush avenue shortly before 11 o'clock en ronte, via the West Shore, for the scene of the strike. They mustered between 400 and 500 men. The twenty-third regiment and the four- teenth are in readiness for the march, A PEN SKETCH OF THE SCENE. The Night in Camp—Soldiers Who Had o Time. Burraro, Aug. 18—Unless absence from home be excepted there are no elements of asum- mer vacation in the work of the militia about the strike district at East Buffalo. Yesterday there were hardships seldom experienced by troops in open war. The meals were wide apart, and, as the ambulance record proves, the heat and other trials prostrated some. Some had contracted colds sleeping without shelter upon the rocks in the remote lower vards where poor Elsacer was shot Tounings of mil rou: sicook ation te Reviay totes acteoece Let see if readers at a distance may be able to see the picture. Imagine a mammoth Y, with the ite forks looki: the Erie, over which all Erie and Lehigh Valle the city. The left-hand Erie entrance to the fast the Erie main line eastward. WHERE STRIKERS ROOST. Over this figure at the junction of the witchmen. ve roosted itched the yards and hooted the right | t A mile away on the tracks. ‘edge of i : ( ell i if i E el 5 i i i é i i wil fl Fe it In} if | i F F % f i | u f i I £ f I it if i of the strikors—iong, low whistling. as thongh sigonlling each other. After taps and silence in the camp the stillness of the night in thuse alent yards, where usually there is conman! move- Ment, grows oppressive, and more than one youngster on the picket lines ts giad to kno" t is inside of hix musket barrel. When the word came from the D.. L. and W. tracks shortly before 2 o'clock this morning there was a movement at headquarters and de tails were told out from the rexerves to extend the picts lines to the newly ted up pry filing out of the men, the relief ef pick- eta, the occasional challenge of a passer by on the roads, the far-away shout of a man's tolce, which none could guess, and the howl «f some belated dog relieved and intensified the loneli- hess of life and duty among the car wheria TROOPS BEADT To MOVE Aupayr, N.¥., Aug. 18.—Adjatant General Porter and all the attaches of the office are very Teticent this morning. He, however, «till insists that up to 2 o'clock he had not issued # eall for any troops outside of the Buffalo brigade. At 2:90 o'clock this morning he received « tele- gram from the sheriff of Erie and several from the railroads, including a telephone foemage from Mr. Webb asking him to send more troops, as the men on the Lake Shore road Were out and trouble was feared. After receiving a like dispatch from Gen. Doyle, in command at Buffalo, the sdjutant Beneral sent ont a general order putting the en ture National Guard of the state under arms, ready to be moved at a moment's notice. Later he sent orders to two New York rogi- . the twelfth and twenty-second Brooklyn regiment, the tenth battali bany and separate companies as foll at Troy, two at Poughkcepsie, two tady, one each at Watertown. Hoon Falls, Hudson and Kingston, to be beady t march at an instant’s notice. The adjutant general then retired, but was up agein at 9 o'clock. He positively refuxed to say at what time the troops under arms would lmave for Buffalo, but the tenth battalion here was under instructions to move at once. Gen. Porter, when asked what companies would ge first, said: “I decline to ay. You must get your in- formation from the railroad companies At the adjutant general's office the attaches professed ignorance of the movements of the troopsand at the executive chamber Military Secretary Judson dixclaimed all knowledge of what action the adjutant general was tuking. Gov. Plower snid tersely: “He has my order to move as many of the troops as he thinks necessary to protect lives and property — TO ATTACK. The Miners at Coal Oreck Send an Wiel maty Gov. Buchanan. Kxoxvitie, Tews., Ang. 18.—A epecial from Coal Creek received at 1 o'clock this morning says that 600 miners at Jellico captured « train just before midnight at Jellico. The engineer refused to pull it out, but the close prosimity to his head of a dangerous looking Winchester made him quickly obey all commands made upon him, and they ranat the rate of fifty our through the tunnels and over ridges to Coal Creek, having Just arrived at the time the dispatch was sent. All but «few alighted at Coal Creek, the few sion of the train and Sete WAITING HU i t Hi i ! ie igit t rat i L F 1 s . ’ ’ [ f | g é { sf its HR. . THE MINERS REINFORCED. Nasnvinie, Tenx., Ang. 18.—A «pecial te the American from Knoxville, Tenn., sys: At mid- night the miners at Coal Creek have received large reinforcements from Kentuck: hour, however, there had been no attack. Ens cntored Gen, troops and come to Knoxville. It is rumored ‘that be bas would withdraw cscs At thie his way that Gor. Buchanan Anderson to the miners that be troops and convicts. There =e reports got out fit g if i te i i ? i 5 yl i ii it i J} i { j t i f F I i is? 8 ai Lr

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