Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-07-24
The strike GO~s On.

fHk SITUATION IN NEW YORK ro-pay
NEW YORK, July 2A-AfYars at the offica N, ,Na
Western Union company seemed 10 he in a better
condition this morning than at any time since the
all the important wires were said 70 ne ,n,I9 sn9
manned The only delays In handling the busi.
mes ness enis morning were for points west Buffalo
erable damage had been done by the severe storms
OF yesterday 70 the wires OF the company. In
the officers OF the company could eXnect Tiera
was no Intention whatever OF yielding 10 the
strikers, sa ana it was said that now the company
The number OF applicants for situations was I'm.
creasing daily, and Mr.. Dealy says that eighteen
c1nces on Long Island has been manned this morn
Ing, and besides that several additional offices had
oeen opened in New York. As fast as the new
hands were tested those who were found conue.
tent were sent 10 the out-of-uown Offices whcra
THEIR services were needed.
srsIKR AT ATcHrsoN, KANSAS
ArcHrsoS, KAN, July 24-Four OF the six West.
ern Union operators employed here struck yestpr-
1V: Two men We're secured from the Missouri
business. ' -
AocEssIoNs 10 THE RANKS OF THE STRIKERS IN
KANSAS CITY, MO.
KANSAS CITY, NO., July 2a-The Western Union
manager reports that business yesterday VAS
greater than IL was a week ago, and was well
handled. There have been seven accessions 10 tho
force OF strikers
SIXTEEN MoRk OPERATORS AT WORK IN ST. LOFTS rts
DAY THAN ANY DAY SINCE THE STRIKE BEGAN
ST. Louis, July 2A-The telegraphic situatloU
Suows no particular change. Manager Brown re-
ports % operators on duty In the Western Uniog
main once to-day, 16 more than on any preyioua
uay since the strike began and more than the usual
NUMBER In ordinary times. The business offered
AT the counter yesterday was greater than Tho
average for this time OF tue year. and all OF 10 MAS
olSpatchpd with the old-time promptness and ces
ierity Nine nrst-class operators were in the ofcS
on changes ana the business or the board with thl
chief trade centers was done 10 the satifacton Of
the members Market quotations from New York.
baltimore and Toledo were lacking how ever A
much better feeling exists among the mere. .nts,
ana the chlef thing they need now Is prompt com.
munlcatlon with interior points.
oNR MEMBER OF THE BROTHERHOOD RETURNS "a
WORK IN CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, OHIO, July 2l-The only new rea.
lure OF the telegraph situation I'm this city yeser.
DAY was the return 10 work OF one striking mem-
Der or the brotherhood.
NO INCREASE IN THE WORKING FORCE AT sPRIN0.
FIELD, Ill.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, July 24-The telegraphars'
strike was unchanged here yesterday. Business
WAS returning somewhat 10 the Western Union
ONCE, but there was no Increase In the working
force
RUMoRED ORDER TO THE RAILROAD OPERATORS To
STRIKE.
CHICAGO, July PA rumor was in circulation
here last night that IL had been determined by the
Its members on all the railroad lines where the
management permits the operator TO work for the
w. L. Telegraph company. That the call out VIII
begin on the Gould roads AT 2 O'Clock today and
THAT IL VIII probably be followed 10y cali ON the
Baltimore and Ohio.