Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-08-17
The Real Condition Of the
Western Unisn.
THE STRIKERS STILL FIRM
ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.
Inside Information from the
Struggle.
Especial to the APP aAL.i

| W LILO OH HS
which has be-n suppressed by tn.
Western Union Telegraph Com.
pany. They were received at the
headquarters Of the Telegraphie
Brotherhood in San Francisco and
forwarded to this Office for publica.
ton. They indicate a state of at.
fairs Gnite at varience with the sit
uation represented by the regular
Associate Press dispatches doctored
up in Jay Gou;d's interest:
| LONDON, Ont , Aug 4-Once
more we greet you with the same
Cd cry, Hold the Fort :" There
is not the slightest sign of weak
ness among the boys and they say
they shall fight it ont to the bitter
end The situation is unchanged
here The Manager is doing his
utmost to get the boys buck, by
bribing and bulliozisg them. 1t
won't work! Stick together and
victory ia ours.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 6.-The
! nineteenth day of the strike finds
the Brotherhe d in good spirits all
! oyer the country. The Western
Union is making desperate efforts
to break our ranks but without ef-
feet. They calm to be handling
business probably but are afraid
to take down notices ''subject to
Decay and Mailing en- route"
Three of the Western Union forces
here are sick from overwork
KINGSTON. Ont. Ang. 6.-We
greet you to day confident and de-
t-rmined to win. Everything in
G. cd shape for Us here All men
are solid, stand firm and keep us
posted.
DErRo1r. Aug. 6.-The 18th day
of the strike finds the situation in
Detroit m"re in our favor than at
any tins since the 10Th of July.
We are working hard and to the
point. Reports from our different
organizations throughout the State
show good results. 80 members
having been added since q week
ago to day. Since Saturday night
We have induced two men to quit
the service of the Western Union.
Three Wabash men left DE" Sat-
nr'iay night, having given the
Wabash officials to understand that
unless they were recalled they
wculd join the strikers. Mr.. Cor
bett still takes his tnrn at copying"
report. The Western Union had
to draw on the treasury for money
to pay on their men on the Sd.
How long are the Western Union
ockholders going to stand this ?
We don't think it will be very long.
Another frst-cl4ss man from the
Western Union has just been
initiated. We are paying him IS
cents an hour.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Aug 6-We
are still solid here. Supt. Meri-
hew, accompanied by 6 scabs, ar
rived at noon to-day and proceeded |
to the Western Union Offices. They |
have been taking in al the larger
offices in the East trying to circu-
ate the idea there that these Offices
ire rapidly filing up. We tumb e.
It is not necessary to throw a brick
house at rs, one brick at a time.
they will probably make quite
Jump from here on Wednesday, 60
ng possibly to Memphis. 1t is
that it is Southern
our. Charley Newton, a we'll
,nown operator and possessor of a
ina farm near Frankfort, KY. came
lere three days after the strike
'ringinga friend to join our ranks.
Ie was inflicted aud spoke in loud
r terms than any one, being wi /.
ng to take care of scsbs. scahs' fam
lies, ETC., if they would quit work
nd 60 to his home. He went to
york for the Western Union last
light. Forget him not Our cor
this morning is very
ncouraging and all are firm.
CLEVELAND, O. Aug. 6.-The
9th day of tho strike finds Cleve-
md with an unbroksn front. We
ave settled down 10 the eituation