Evening star., 1883-07-25
The ssraklag wire worker.

TIE ssrakiag wire werker~.
coon ERws foR TEE srRrKERs, ~ rKrH
q aSo1a neeS O. the
morning furnished the papers here with state.
celved telegram from Pittsburg from Thomas III.
nugnes, general secretary OF the brotherhood that
DR. Norvin Green, president OF the Western Union,
president TO concede the demand Is OF the strikers
There are no means here at this hour OF verifying
or oisproving the statement
But sEN. EcKERr SAYS IT ISN'T rsrg
Nkw YORK, July sa-Gen. Eckert being shown
the Chicago dispatch stating that Dr. Greene was
reported TO have cabied him TO concede the de.
mands Of the strikers, said az once ana emnhst
cally that only had no such dispatch hem re-
dcelved put that MT Greene had In his last cable
gram expressed q Numerically opposite senIi.
ment ~
STATEMENTS FROM BOTH SIDES IN ST. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS, July &-Nothing new OF special
interest developed yesterday last night regari-
Ing the telegraphers' strike. The force m the
western Union ONCE is stin intact and is handling
a very heavy business quite satisfactorily. Tns
strikers have appointed a press committSe ana
claim 70 De In better position than at any pre-
vioqs time They say they ara making acocssions
10 thelr ranks daily: that they have the sympathy
OF the general public and prorers OF aid from
numerous individuals from various trad es organi.
thizing friends went an excursion last night
IL Is said that their excheQuer was Improved 10
the amount OF thousand TO fifteen hundred doll
lars
Is OPERATORS ON DUTY AT DETROIT
DETROIT. MICH, July 25.-The telegraphic situa.
.,on Yesterday appeared somewhat improved from
the uay previous Eighteen operators OF all grades
were at work. some accessions having been gained
from outside points The strikers remain rrm and
are entirely orderly.
TWO STRIKING OPERATORS ARRESTED.
BITE. MONTANA, July 2s.-Two striking oper-
ators Were arrested yesterday morning for
western Union Telegraph company. The strike
causes no inconvenience or delay In this sec.
ton.
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PHnApELPHIA. PA, July 25.-A special meeting
OF the Phladeiphia maritime exchange, 10 con-
s'der the interruption to business by the ''Tee-
9th, at noon.
PUBLIC SYMPATHY FOR THE STRIKERS
NEW YORK July ga week or the strike has
passed and the peaceabie disposition and orderly
conduct or the strikers has called out universal
commendation. They have made many friends
among the general public and In business circles.
In private conversation they talk very decidedly
and positively or their expectations, and seem TO
have no Intention or wavering. Their determine
tion is the subject OF comment, and even at the
executive Offices the greatest surprise is Expressed
that they should, IN view OF the situation, be de-
termined TO hold out IL cannot be said that to
outward appearance the underst anding between
the company and IT'S operators or the brotherhood
committee Is any better than IL was a week ago.
Is being done with fair promptncss and correct-
ness Many aggravating delays occur, however,
which are not luly explained by the unfayorabe
condition OF the wires for the last three days.
NOON BULLETIN OF THE WESTERN UNION
New YORK. July 25.-western Union noon bull.
letin: Elst-Boston, IN hours behind: way, good
leans, o. X; Long Branch, 30 minutes behind:
Baltimore, one hour behind; Philadelphia, clear:
ways. well up. west-Indianapolis two hours
behind; Cincinnati, one hour and a half behind;
St Louis, one hour AMI a half behind: Detroit,
clear Cleveland. clear and relaying; Chicago. ons
hour behind Buffalo, one hour and a half behind:
PittSburg, one hour and a half behind. North
Albany, clear: syracuse, 80 minutes behind; Mon
treal, 40 minutes behind: Saratoga, clear; ways
well up. Business steadily increasing.
WESTERN UNION ROAST
CINCINNATI, o.. July 25.-Supertntendent Miller
receipts at Cincinnati for the week ending July
2l't, including the first two-and- -a-half days the
strike show an increase OF ss over the receipts of
the corresponding week last year.
WESTERN UNION BULLETINS
NEW YORK, July 25.-At a. m. the Western
Tn on issued the following bullctln:-" Wires east
q. X; west, via Buffalo, o. k.; beyond Pittsbury
four wires short Oh the Columbus route; expected
TO be q. h soon. Other routes o. X west OF
Pittsburg. South.way wires o. X. Through
wires Interrupted beyond Lynchburg, cutting on
New Orleans and Chattanooga. Chicago reports
wires west o. X. Business all clear this morning.
and now moving in good time to all points except
south. AT 10 a. IN. Lynchburg says he expects the
New orleans route TO b. o. X. I'm an hour" In
In the New York Office, and that the force is about
as usual. There is some decrease In the number
OF operators I'm the main Office. This. IL is eX-
planef is due to the fact that the eNch anges ara
better manned than before, and that the company
has now opened thirty-eight or its city Offices.
which were closed when the strike Was inaugu-
rated.
The reports received from Boston say the service
Is In good shape ana improving rapidly. Last
night the Western Union manned the special
wires OF all newspapers which use them promptly
Oh time.
General Superintendent Trabul, at Nashville,
telcgraphs: 1.-The reports of each OF our superin-
tendentS show that their condition Is better than
1t was yesterday. except that Brenner (Augusta)
reports there is no change. good recruit has
been sent thither."
G neral superintendent Clowry telegraphs from
chicago:-"Everything is progressing so satisfac.
torlly in this division that deemed IL useless to
report. We are rapidly gaining ground at all
points, II has been matter or surprise TO me thal
so many good operators could be employed upon
such short notice They come In faster than we
need them In many places, and we are scattering
them arOunJ.n