The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-03-14
settled SUNDAY!
The Warriors for Wages
and the Company to
Caucus.
An IntimRIiOn as TO the shape
of the Proposed Conn
prOn.ise Wedge!
The Passenger Engineers in
Texas are Said 10 be Get
ting Skittish ..
The Condition Of Affairs at
Principal Points Remains
statu QUO!
rIsE STRIk o..
a Very Important Conference TO he
HeId sunday.

A Very Important Conference 10 he
Held sunday.
ST. Louis, March l3.-At private
conference of Vice-Presidents HAYES
and Hoxie and General Solicitor
Brown, of the Gould lines about strike
matters, held here to-day, telegram
was received from Gov. Martin, of
Kansas, saying he would be here Sun
day with the railway commissioners
of Kansas to discuss the situation.
Gov. Marmadukc, OF Missouri, will
also attend, and it is expected the
meeting will determine the future at
titude Of the two states and the rail
way toward the strikers. Statu quo
will be maintained till then by the
road
THE ENGINEERS Oh NERVOUS
special to tho Examiner.
Fort Worth, March l3.--Anothcr
complication threatens to add itself
10 the strike troubles. Engineers of
the passenger trains are, II IL said,
beginning TO became distrrstful. oi
the condition of the roads, which they
assert have become unsafe since the
section men quit work.
THE COMPROMISE WEDGE.
st. Louis, March l3.-It is alleged
that the strikers at Sedalia have ex.
pressed a willingness to resume work
and continue till April LIST at cut rates
if the railway officials will cntcrintO a
written agreement, at that time, TO re.
store wages prevailing prior to last
September and continue them tor one
year and also make the agree.
ment apply to the men
on the Gould system. 1t is said thi,
proposition was submitted to Gov
Brown, general solicitor of the com
pany, but the truth cannot be ascer.
tanned here. 1t is reported from Sc.
dalia that Acknowledgement Jamison
has no faith in the promises of tho
strikers, while on the other the state
labor commissioner is credited with
believing that the men will stand by
their word and that the difficulty car
be adjusted on the above basis.
''TRuLy LoIIi."
st. Louis, March 13.-rhe restora
ton OF wages made Wednesday even
ing to the men working in the Mis-
souri, Pacific shops in this city has
been extended to all men employed il
the large machine and car shops OF
the iron mountain road at De Soto
forty miles south of here, and the
men are highly commended for theii
| loyalty to The company.
GOV. MARMADuKE's PROCLAMATION.
st. Louis, Mo-, March l3.-Gov
Marmaduke issued proclamation
late last night warning the striker
and all persons associated with then
that interfering with the moyemen
of enginecs and trains aud the intimi
dalton of other persons who may b,
willing and desire to work Is unlawful
and calling onall county and municipa
officers to promptly enforce the laws
and commanding all individuals oil
combinations of individuals IN any
way engaged or concerned in inter
fering with the free traffic of rail
roads isin the intimidation of their en-
ployes, to desert at once and withou
further warning.
AT &rcHnoN, KAN.
st. Louis, March 13.-An AtchsoI
Kan, special to the Post Dispatcl
says: No material change in the sit
uation here, except the strikers ap
pear more confident, and profess I
believe their demands will be compile
with. Public sympathy continues I
be with them. The attorney of tn
road expresses the opinion the end
not probable for several days, n
committee has yet gone from here
consult officers of the road. 1t is RI
mored If there is not aspeedy az
justment the engineers will join Il
strike.
AT KANSAS CITY,
Kansas City, March lathe staff
of the railroad strike here is unalte
ed. The governors proclamation h
made no change in the situation I
day.