Smaller Riots

Chicago, July i'. - Along the Bui-lington tracks scènes of violence were enacted to-day. At West Fortieth and Twentyfourth street a mob gathered and upset several freight cars. The rioters were dispersed by pólice fiom Lawndale station ntider Lieut. Cosg-rove. Another mob gathered at Rockwell and Twenty-second streets but did no damage. Several rioters were arrested for joining in the disorder at West Fortieth street and were locked up in the Lawndale pólice station. A small amount of damage was committed by the rioters in the Fortyeighth street yards of the Wisconsin Central road. After leaving the Burlington Morton Park yards at midnight ü,the mob marched across the country to West Fortyeighth street, where the Wisconsin Central had a large number of freight cars standing. With whoops and yells the rioters swooped down on the cars and began apolying the torch. A watchman was the first to see the flaraes and sent in an alarm. The firemen responded promptly and succeeded in subduing the flames before any great loss ensued. Several box-cars were damaged but none was entirely destroyed. The Chicago Hussars, an independent military organization, ha tendered its services to Sheriff Gilbert to assist in quelling disorder. The commander can muster fifty mounted men and a meeting will be held to-night to cali for f urther vohmteers from the troop. Out at Melrose at 1 oclock this morning au incoming passenger train on the "Maple Leaf" line was ditched, presumably by the mob of rioter, who burned the Burlington & Wisconsin Central line. Luckily none of the passengers were injurefl.