1 k llliMlKl Fifty Thousand Workers In volved in the Trouble CALK 13 MADE THE ISSUE President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association Says It Will Be a Fight to a Finish Employes of the Hoop Trust Ordered Out Wttsborg July 1 President T J Shaffer of tho Amalgamated Associa tion of Iroa Steel and Tin Workers prill today issue an order calling out all union employes of tke various mills lot the American Steel Hoop company mown as the hoop trust It is ostl Mated that 10000 men will be subject Ito the call which tn connection with Ihe big strike of the American Sheet Btel company ordered by Prosldent Bhater on Saturday will aJTact 60000 men i President Shaffer said The tnv preasion that only the mills of tho American Sheet Stel company are affected by the decision of Saturday la a mistake The workmen of all mills In the American Steel Hoop com fcaay are interested and will be official ly notified that the scale has not been wgsed and that they will quit work To the well organized mills this no tice will bo no surprise for the men hare watched the situation carefully but what Is known as open mills where union men have boen allowed to work Bide side with the nonunion is kwhro we hare to move Union wen must walk out of these open mills 4n the hoop trust The open mills to be notified are ono at HollldAys burg three at Pittsburg and one at Monessen The organised mills which will close on our call are the upper and lower mills at Toungstown and Pomeroy O and Sharon Qlrard War ren and Greenville Pa This I be lieve will bring the number of men affected up to 50000 It is a matter of regret that the issue has been forced but it now looks as though It will bo a fight to the death i Mr Shaffer concluded his talk say ing I will say now what I said to Mr Smith general manager of the Cheet Steel company in the confer ence I said if it is to be a strike Bre will make It one to be remembered The officials now dealing with us liave Unit little Idea of the extent to which this strike will go once it is on Outing Camp for Strikers Cincinnati July 1 The project ol vn outing camp for the striking ma chinists will be carried out this week Tomorrow tents and shelters will be put up In Myers Grove on the out skirts of Dayton Ky The place chosen will be used for the next few jBveeks as a means of lightening the expenses of carrying on the strike as jrwell as to keep the men well together The camp will be thoroughly organized and equipped Three hundred have pledged that they will go to the camp today and others are soon expected there Woodworkers Will Strike Chicago July 1 Woodworkers to the number of 3000 employed in tho manufacture of bar store and office fixtures in Chicago in all probability jwlll be called out on strike tomor row The present agreement of the junion men with the manufacturers ex- today and the workmen demand Sires n Increase of 25 cents a day In wages Hn the agreement to be signed for the ext two years Nonunion Men Badly Beaten Knoxville Tenn July 1 Three of the employes of the Southern railway ihops at this place who took the places of striking machinists were Bntlced out of the city limits last night md badly beaten One of the injured ien Is in a dangerous condition They ire French who claim they did not mow a strike was on when they came to Knoxville Flxlnq Ud Bill of Executions Bloux Falls S D July 1 The mem Vers of the South Dakota board of rail road commissioners are In the city Conferring regarding the matter of fix ling up a bill of exceptions in tho now famous railroad rate case the master-pa-chancery having recently filed his report with Judge Carland of the United States court I Death of Commodore Zeller I New York July 1 Commodore fTaeodore Zeller died at his residence jln this city yesterday from old age In his 83rd year He had been an invalid for some years and his death was not unexpected Commodore Poller was born in this city He waa retired la 1880 Ten Christians Killed idon July 1 According to tke fieaaa correspondent of the Daily releeraph n conflict has occurred be tween Mussulmans and Christians at lusslnge on the rln frontier ten Christiana being Jed and many others wounded Empress Dowager Fears Trap I Shanghai July 1 Marquis Telng jaas received a dieratch from Slen Fu the effect that the empress dowager Eo earing a trap to capture her declines Ito return to Peking and has notified the grand council that the future cap ital will be Kal Feng Fu I Belgians Withdraw I London July 1 An Egyptian expa dltlon baa occupied Bahr El GhazaL aays the Brussels correspondent of tke Dally Mall The Belgians bare arlthdrawn thus settling the disputed claim between Great Britain and IOWA MILLERS BRANCH OUT Will Organize on Kansas Plan to Handle Export Business Dos Molnos July 1 Tho mlllors of Iowa havo dotormtnod upon following the oxamplo of tho Kansann and will organtzo a company to take chargo of tho oxport business for all tho Iowa mills that aro ablo to inako mora flour than Ib demanded for homo consump tion At tho meotlng of tho Stats Minors association last wook a committee was appointed to organtzo a company to take chargo of tho oxport flour sales and to establish a uniform grade of Iowa flour and attend to tho distribu tion of tho product This Is to bo a co oporatlvo company with capital of not loss than 100000 Tho com mittee appolntod to organtzo tho com pany consists of Godfroy Durst of Dan bury J L Uos of Davenport and Ed ward Sltz of Poterson Tho company will bo organized at onco and all tho Iowa millers especially those who aro Belling flour in tho south and oast will bo Invited to become members It Is tho most Important forward stop which has boon taken by Iowa mlllors for ninny years SHATTER GOES ON RETIRED LI3T Transfers Command of Department of California to General Young San Francisco July 1 Two impor tant military events occurred at tho Presidio yesterday The retirement of Major Gonoral W It Shaftor and tho mustering out of four volunteer reglmonts General Shaftor went on the retired list at noon when ho formally transferred the command of the Department of California to Major General 3 13 M Young In tho after noon the Forty fourth Forty ninth j Forty eighth and Thirty eighth volun teer regiments wore mustered out Tho mustering out of tho four regi ments required the services of eight paymasters Over 1000000 was dis bursed I Thero yet remains three volunteer regiments to be discharged tho Forty- third Forty seventh and Forty first They will bo paid off today Tho vol unteer army will then havo passed into history I LEAPS INTO THE MISSOURI Edna Jordan Jumps Overboard from Steamer at Omaha Omaha July 1 Edna Jordan 1G years old quarroled with her lover on board tl I excursion steamer Henrietta I Saturday night and while in a fit of pique leaped over the ropes Into tho river So far as known Bhe did not como to tho surface after the first plunge Every precaution was taken to save her and afterward to recover her body but to no avail After a half hours fruitless work with the skiffs anil searchlight the steamer re turned to Its moorings at tho foot of Douglas street A boatload of merry excursionists witnessed the thrilling scene THREE TOURISTS KILLED Were Roped Together and Fell Over a Precipice London July 1 Bohemian papers report that three German tourists Welsinltz Meisner and Feischer were killed on the Erge BIrge near Welpert They were roped together and one of them fell over a precipice Tho others held him suspended He urged them to save themselves by cutting the rope but they refused and re newing their efforts to haul him up all fell down the rocks Buffalo Bank Closes Its Doors Buffalo July 1 A notice was posted on the door of the City bank to the effect that tho bank was in the hands of the comptroller of the currency and that It will not open its doors for bus iness today The bank officials refuso to make a statement concerning the failure The members of the board ef directors profess Ignorance of the cause that led to the declaration of Comptroller Dawes and Prosldent Cornwell of the City bank denied him self to everybody Baseball Scores Yesterday American League Milwaukee 0 Cleveland 7 Chicago 4 Detroit 2 Western League St Paul 2 5 Col orado Springs 4 4 Des Moines 11 St Joseph 0 Minneapolis 8 Denver 1 Omaha 2 Kansas City 1 SPARKS FROM THE WIRES B E Zartraan was elected supreme chancellor of the United Commercial Travelers Lightning and fire destroyed tho Bar Harbor summer home of F W Lawrence Saturday The British admiralty has made a successful test of a now device for de stroying submarine boats The roof of the Union railroad tun nel in Baltimore fell on a passenger train but no one was hurt Rev Dr Byron Sunderland of Wash ington died from a blood clot on the brain Sunday at CatsktlL N Y W R Covert of Anderson Ind Is preparing to make fotaial claim ot title to Alcatras Island near San Francisco War on mashers In Danver has started a feud among politicians The mayor pardoned loafers arrested by the police An infernal machine waa sent to Miss Laura Barney daughter of a rich broker living at Ogontz Pa The aldermen and councilmen and other officials of Covington Ky were Indicted Saturday charged with au thorizing the payment of fraudulent claims Lieutenant J D Taylor of the Twenty fourth Infantry declares he Is entitled to the credit for the capture of Aguiualdo Documents and infor mation he furnished Funstoa enabled the latter to oarrjr out the plaa THE NORFOLK NEWS FRIDAY JULY 5 1001 III 91 II MB Freight Train Hurled From the Track by Passenger TWO STOCKMEN ARE INJURED Indications Are That Four of a Party of Eight Trn np3 Are Dead In the Debris Several Cars of Horses Killed and Main Line Clocked Ames Nob July t A wreck on tho mnln lino of tho Union Pacific at this point about G oclock hint evening com pletely closed all traffic both east and west for Bovoral hours Several earn of horsos wero killed two stockmen woro sovoroly Injured and a possibility exists that four men known to havo boon stealing a rldo on tho train woro killed outright and now Ho beatath tho wrockage Tho westbound frolght was being backod onto a sidetrack In ordor to allow a passenger to pass when 17 of tho cars woro struck by the pas senger In such a manner as to causo many of them to pllo up In all shapes across tho main lino which was torn up for a long distance Several persons riding on the train wore Injured Those seriously Injured wero Wlllard Monoid of Princeton Ills who was riding with a car of his own horses and B E Laughlin of Aus tin Nov was injured about tho head Mr Menold miffored a sovora fracturo of tho left leg The car In which Mr Menold was riding was totally demolished and all of tho horses It contained wore killed Two carloads of western horses num bering about 40 head which wore Do ing shipped from South Omaha woro injured to such an extent that they had to bo shot Of tho eight men seen stealing a rldo on tho train at North Bend but four havo beon accounted for and it la feared the others woro killed and aro In tho debris Steamer Preston Wrecked Winnipeg Man July 1 Word reached hero of the wreck on Lake Superior of tho steamer Preston in charge of Captain Barlow of Toledo The steamer Athabasca sighted the Preston which was showing flags ol distress and at the mercy of a severe storm She was waterlogged and net 12 men and two women wero clinging to the rigging After great difficulty Captain McDougall succeeded in reach ing tho vessel with a life lino thrown by a rocket and after four hours hard labor rescued all but ono man named William Eckert of Algonalc Mich wheelman on tho Ill fated vessel who was badly crushed and sank Funeral of W L Meredith Seattle July 1 Funeral services over the remains of tho late William L Meredith were held yesterday in the First Methodist church Probably no more impressive funeral was ever held in Seattle The church and streets in every direction from the church were filled for blocks away A platoon of police led the march and In the pro cession wero numerous city and county officials Hundreds of carriages and other conveyances followed tho body to tho grave Negroes Charged With Train Wrecking Connellsvllle Pa July 1 Five ne groes who gave fictitious names wero arrested here yesterday and taken to Greenburg charged with the wrecking of the southwestern express near Greenburg Saturday in which a num ber of passengers were hurt Tho detectives say the wreckers were dis charged from a circus and sought re venge by ditching the circus train The passenger train came ahead of the circus train and was wrecked 8core of Picnickers Injured Chicago July 1 Arthur Erickson was killed and nearly a score of per sons were injured in a collision be tween an electric car on Irving Park boulevard and two wagons loaded with picnickers Both wagons were overturned by tho shock and their oc cupants were crushed and bruised by the heavy Umbers and the stamping of tho frightened horseB Both the motorman and conductor of the car were injured Colonel Paige is Dead New York July 1 Colonel Davis R Paige of Cleveland O died yesterday at his apartmonts In the Hotel Bruns wick in this city of a complication of diseases He was a resident of Ak ron and was a member of tho Forty eighth congress from tho Twentieth Ohio district In the elections for the Forty ninth congress Major Mc Kinley defeated Paige Three Killed at a Crossing Indianapolis Ind July 1 A Wa bash fast train struck a carriage con taining a man his wife and two chil dren at a crossing near Huntington last night The father mother and one of the children were instantly killed and the other child so badly Injured that his Ufo Is despaired of Two Miners Drowned Boulder Colo July l Asa Bod haino and Eugene Delamory coal min ers ot Marshall were drowned in Scheurns lake yesterday while seining there for trout Delamory was taken by a cramp and grabbed Bodhalne around the neck pulling him under Newspaper Man Drowned Warren Ills July 1 H O Gann one of the publishers of the Warron Sentinel Leader was drowned at Mil vllle near here while swimming He was taken with a cramp and perished before his companion could reach ENOEAVORERS TO MEET Twentieth International Convention Baglns In Cincinnati Saturday Cincinnati July 1 Next Saturday tho 20th International Christian En deavor convention begins In Cincin nati Preparations havo boon mudo for 25000 dologatCH and many visitors Tho mooting wilt bu hold In Muslo hall and tho two exposition buildings adjoining It Tho two exposition buildings have beon fitted up with largo platforms for tho cholrn and tha Christian Endeavor colom of rod ami white are moat prominent In the doc- orations Saturday evening tho wolcnmlug addresses will be detlverod Prosldent Frincla Ctark will deliver his annual address and Secretary John Willis liner will present his annual report Mora than 150 speakers will tako part In the programs of tho uevoral days among them a number of Uvea froui forolgn countrluu a largw mimnor or iorelgu nilsHlouarles and prominent mlnlators Tho laymen wttl bo roproaontod by flonoral O O Howard Hon S B Capon of BoHton William Phillips Hall of New York city and others The music of tho convention will be ono of tho special features a chorus of 1200 voices having been drilled for many woks This chorus will bo divided among three halls and will b led by throe of tho best known load ors of choirs In tho country GIVES DETAILS OF PLOT Doctor Tills of Attempt to Defraud Modern Woodmen Fort Scott Kan July 1 In a sworn coufossiou lied In tha district court hero by Dr J McOuIro of Juno Tex who wan arrested aa an accom plice of Dr Thomas OToolo of this city In attempting to defraud tho Modem Woodmen of America and Royal Neighbor lodges out of 3000 11 fo Insurance the details of their plan aro exposed OToolo was actually laid in tho gravo by McGuIro in the prosonco of D H Cox a San Antonio barber and ho crawled out under somo brush In ono end of tho gravo whllo dirt was being thrown In by McOulre Cox did not see him got out Tho men had planned to have him thero as a wlt ncsB but upon warning of McGuIro ho kept somo distance away from tho grave to prevent catchlug tho small pox of which disease OToolo was said to have died LONE WOLF STILL HAS HOPE Thinks Indians Will Yet Succeed In Preventing Opening of Lands Kansas City July 1 Chief Lone Wolf and eight other Indiana who went to Washington to attend tho hearing of the suit brought to prevont the government from opening tho Kiowa Indian lands In Oklahoma to settlement passed through Kansas City en routo homo yeatordny Not withstanding the courts decision against thorn Chief Lono Wolf through an Interpreter expressed strong hopo that his trip east would yet bear fruit Judge Springer will appeal to the United States supremo court said he and we think wo will get Justice UNION PACIFIC BRIDGE BURNS Spark From Locomotive Destroys Span Near Valley Valley Neb July 1 A spark from Union Pacific train No 42 set flro to a bridge two and a half miles west or Valley Saturday Ono Bpan of tho bridge burned out The damage to tho bridge was not discovered until a work train started to cross the struc ture in tne arternoon The train was running slowly and tho engineer man aged to stop the train before it reached tho burned span Passenger train No 43 on tho Union Pacific could not cross tho bridge A walk was built across tho open Bpan and the passengers wero transferred to freight cars and taken to Yutan Take Up Electoral Law Havana July 1 During the coming week the constitutional convention will discuss the electoral law Tho project submitted by tho commission provides only for the oloction of con gressmen governors state representa tives mayors and councilmen Uni versal suffrage seems to be a popular movement but tho general opinion Is that it will bo impossible to get tho congresB to change tho form of vot ing Drowns Hmaelf In Well Phillipsburg Kan July 1 Michael Hemerick a prosperous German farmer living six miles southeast of this city committed sulcldo Saturday by Jumping into a well and drowning Hemerick was adjudged insane three weeks ago and his guardian took him to Illinois for treament He returned home unimproved and ended his life Hemericka father-in-law committod sulcldo by hanging to a tree Strikers Sharpshooters Captured Thayer W Va July 1 Detoctiva L Felta and posso of seven men went to the Kentucky side of Tug river and captured nine persons who are charged with terrorizing tho miners on the West Virginia side of tha river for the past ton days by shooting at all who could not give the proper strikers sign They were surprised In their ileep with their Winchesters under their pillows and surrendered with but little resistance Lightning Strikes 8emlnary Winona Minn July 1 During a severe rain and electric storm here yesterday lightning struck the Young Ladies seminary demolishing the root The Lake street bridge was set on fire by the lightning but was saved Some cows were killed and the boy herdsman waa stunned but will re cover 1 11 Prospective Damage to the Growing Crop DROUGHT IN THREE STATES Nebraska Kansas and Missouri Suffer ing From Sahara Like Blasts Oats Potatoes and Hay Crops Badly In juredSome Heat Records Kansas City July 1 Kansas and Missouri aro suffering from hot winds that threaten great duaiago to corn Atchluou Kan reports tho groatest drought in uurthwenturn Kansas sucu 1800 a warm wind having blown from tliu iioutli almost unceasingly for the past ootcii days Ablleuo Knn reports 105 degree weathor with many Holds la South Dickinson county ruined A Mexico Mo dis patch Hiiyn the thermometer la that part of tho state roglntorod 101 yes terday and that If rain 4oes not couio soon the farmers will have to put their Htock ou the market Im mediately to save It Sedalla Mo reports 101 In the shade with the state ment that another week of similar weather will make certain a failure ot tho corn crop In central Missouri Lincoln July 1 Saturday waa the MVMith day tho mercury has reach more than 07 degrees nnd Sunday It reached 102 For eight days the stain has suffered from drought and south winds Oats potatoes and liny cropa havo boon badly Injured and corn br gan to curl and wither In the eastern part of tho state today The drought In tho worst In the central eastern part of tho ntato North of the Platto river tho dry weathor was precodud by a wook of ralnn and uo damage has boon done thore Weather Bureau Report Washington July 1 Reports to tha woather bureau from points through out the hot wave area show remark ably high temperatures generally with llttlo or no rain full and but poor pros poets for any substantial relief In the next 48 hours In tho eastern part of tho country In tho extreme north west cooler weathor camo from local showora High tompornturoB con Untied In nil districts euat of tho Kocky mountains At New York the maximum 08 dogroes broke the rec ord there for June and at Philadel phia tho maximum OS equalled tho highest temperature previously record od there Home of the high tempera tures reported at the bureau wore tho follows Boston 92 Davenport la 98 Denver 94 Des Moines 9i Kan aaa City 98 North Platto Neb 92 Omaha 98 Washington 98 and St Louis 100 Excessively Hot In Chicago Chicago July 1 The heat In Chi cago yesterday broko all records for Juno since 1872 For threo hours tho government thormometer In the weath er bureau at the top of the Auditorium tower registered 97 In many places in tho street it waa 104 and IOC There was Intense suffering throughout tho city especially In tho poorer districts nnd the police ambulances wero kept busy picking up victims who had sue- cumhed to tho heat No fatalities were reported but several of thoso who were piostratud arc In a serious condition Forecaster Cox Bays it will bo still hotter today j Twenty Drowned by Flood I London July 1 The long continued drought In Great Britain has boen broken Violent thunder storms oc curred yesterday accompanied by I rentlal ralna and lightning which caused much havoc Many parts of tho continent have been suffering from heat waves in Portugal much dam ago has been done by floods and hail storms According to a dispatch to tho Daily Press from Oporto 20 per sons wore drowned by flood in tho Carradaza district and five killed by lightning at Gouvonhaa Succumbs to Heat Prostration Mattoon Ilia July 1 Edward J Walsh Sr prominently Identified with leading St Louis enterprises died yes terday from heat prostration on board the Knickerbocker express of the Big Four road between Gays and this city Death was totally unexpected Andrew D Murphy Succumbs West Point Ncb July 1 Andrew D Murphy a pioneer citizen whllo returning from church yesterday was ovorcome by tho heat fell on tho side walk and expired instantly Ho was a brothor of Frank Murphy Btrect railway magnate of Omaha Dies of Sunstroke Burlington la July 1 Frank Dun ham a veteran in the railway mall service and for the past ten years chief clerk of 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