The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-06-27
VOLUME XXX.--NUNlR|Etl,lR RF9o IE3 U

among them was a heater and engineer.
1hey were well satisfied X the eomnany
could succeed, and hoped TINT no trouble
would take place. They state that there
are about four skilled workmcn now In the
mill, and about ten 4 black sheen
working there. The others arc labor.
ems and mechanics, the latter being
those who are able 10 do satisfactory work,
A largo number OF these litter have
handed ~ their names TO the lodge and
wish 70 become members Of the Amalga.
mated Association. One Of the strikers re-.
mafked that they have not much iron on
hand to make finished iron, but large lot
Oh scrap iron Is at the mill which can be
made for tops and bottoms to turn out
heavy plates. Not one OF the strikers spok-
en- to entertained any feeling toward the
company, but they say It Is impossible 10
operate the mill with the present force Of
workmcn and turn out good finished iron.
MI kloman was not ut the works and the
above is the report from both sides n.
JERSEY CirY, June o6.-ThisI morning
about 200 trackmen, employed by the
New York, Lake Erie 4 Western Railroad,
joined the strikers They have been re-
ceivlng 81 10 per- day nnd they demand
81 %. The switchmen and brakea,en EN-.
ployed by the Erie Railway Company in
the yards on the east and west side Of the
bergen ;rt nelJoined.t .the.strikers
The Pennsylvania Company succeeded
IN inducing about seventy.iiye of their old
bands to resume work. A number OF freight
trains on the road have been moved this
morning. ylB lfll1i.S0
NEw foRx, June 9G.-The strike Of the
freight handlers continues without any
new features OF interest. A meeting Of the
strikers was held today, and reports re.
ceived from committees on securing mem.
bers for their union. At the next meeting
upwards OF five hundred new members
will be initiated. FS5al.S2 f,.5
CLEVELAND, June 30.-To.day a few
stones were thrown ut the Cleveland Roll
ing Mill ,Company's Rod Mill, the first
ripple OF disturbance for several days.
half a dozen police were detailed to pre-
vent repetition, and thereafter quiet pre-.
yulied. A large force OF police still escort
the non.union men to and from work, but
the number detailed for the purpose will
probably be reduced one.half soon.
CINCINNATI, O., June 2G.-The Gu:eile's
fomeroy, Ohio, special, says: The proprie-
tor OF the Ponleroy Iron Works has agreed
to allow the advanced price until the scale
Is determined at Pittsburgh, and will re.
scme work after July 4th. ~, :. AZ
PlnLADELrm,A, June 2G.-About half the
miners in the Clca,tield region are on
strike today. The operators claim tha,
they ara unable to advance wages on ac-
count OF the decrease in the price OF coal.
BosToS. Mass, June 20.-About 800
girls, employed by the Columbia Rubber
COMPANY, s.rucl; against a reduction OF
wages. ssS4 l7 Z. z. ~ Il ~
NEwnuRo, y. Y, June 9G.-The freight
handlers here, synpatllizing with their
fellow laborers in New York and Jersey
City, refused to unload six bages contain
ing 200 tons Of west bound freight, sent
here by the Erie for transportation to its
destination. E.,lH1'
JERSEY Cry, June o6.-Gov. Ludlow
issued proclamation to-day warning the
striking railroad laborcrs against any; out.
break or disturbance OF the peace.
JERSEY CRY, \. j., June 2G.-Chancellor
kunyon to-day issued IN order warning
all persons from interfering with the man.
agenent: or the doing OF any injury
TO the property OF the Central railroad, OF
New Jersey. ll'.s
During the afternoon delegation OF
two hundred strikers attempted 10 visit the
Erie yards and induce the men to ioin the
strike. They we're ordered away by the
police. Efforts to prevent q freight train
leaving Jersey City were also frustrated.
The coal beavers Of the Morris Canal Co.
have struck for an increase Of wages. 4
The switchmen in the yards OF four com:
panies demand the restoration OF 10 per
cent taken from their wages some years ago.
Switchmen propose also not 10 do any work
until the freight handlers gained their
point. They held u meeting to-day and
number OF speeches were made, calling up.
OH the switchmen to be firm, rs they were
practically masters OF the situation.
The speaker said switci,men are the Key.
stone OF the strike and withal their
whole structure OF the strike would
fall to the ground. all men on the
Wcchawken branch OF the New York and
the Lake Erie and Western Railroads have
quit work, this will make necessary
the shutting down Of the larger rcAneries.