Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-03

lection As thinWe are going now Il looks
NJ u that was tlio only safe course lcft 10
The railroads
AQuNalpN 90 rNnuRANDf.
How long vii II lastf"
I Tux GAKRrTH man Asked that question
perhaps ilfty ilipes yesterday Ii there
y a man IN the 9ity capable Of answering
II he has caretaFY Kept out OF range u
4 Interrogation,
ln truth, NO ole knows
II may cnd to-day o. tomorrow, o. Il
may continue month
The strikers are irm
GOV. Brown " firm.
A. long as ihiN situation lgais ihu
strikr cannpl md. Somebody mus sit
cumb, Who will u VET
EpF aASrs rK,
\ AZ the santa 10 freight depot wofi
was going on NJ usual, and The men were
! busy loading aud unloading freight, Rayc
IN The matter 81 connections II haa not
yet hcon affected by the strike, There
are indications, however that unless tho
trouble 4 ndipated soon, this road VIII
ultimately DC Involved IN 49,
tAtBsr pniNlnn9.
| The express companies are doing land
office buYlness. The Pacific last nlRht
was unable 70 got an itu freight on here,
coinlngtrom the ppsi, and a huge pile ~
boxes OF mcrclsodlse destined ior sta
tons on thQ Missouri pauac ronth Of
/ here WIS q eiai that merchanu knew u
/ the blockade
a long train OF cars loaded with freight
% tile Missouri Pacific pulled ~ last night
Htappiug here. Tho engineer put ON
full head Of steam aud the train weni
I whixllug out 81 town
Superintendent Llttlcneld Of lhe iul
pgrnph fgIyieu pl Tho Texas paOiac
lunived heSsf yesterday from Mhrshali
with Ave telegraph operators, who will
ia part suplnaihc places Of lllo strikers
! Inek RprNtfs y neN assistant Ia thp
I prison OF lfafk Williams, who IL dolby
double duty vlw Mr., l,oeee wa able 20
DO tolerabAafeh last niVht with Williams
asst lance dsH 49, now men employed,
~ II o'clod3 hst night tho yards here
we're doscfle,B Bud sllcnce felRned with
lhc eSnehtionnf stanm escaping from one
lone locomolIf stationed ucarihc round.
! house.
Cabalistio mo IN chalk ot the depot
are said 20 ht w way the notice 10 strike
81 given time was conveyed 20 the mem
Ar gyEs wArculso
Special 90 tho HaEotto,
HgDALlA, Mo, March There IL no
strike and absolutely no excitement what.
ever here. The report published In ~.
Louis papers that orders ior tho strike az
Fort Worth omnDatod from here Is with.
out foundation. Lea ierR OF tie knights
Of Labor IN bedalin deny it, but at the
Same tina declare II compromise III not
effected on the Texas Pacific aatleiac
tory 10 Tho Knights Of Labor, they win
not be surprised AZ any result
All eyes from this country are directed
70 tho existing troubles, aud all news N
eagerly sought after by railroad onlclale
NJ well ~ those Of The laborlpR classesi
TnE REASON ~ MAhsnAIia
special 70 thu Gafotto.
MAneilAbL, Tx /, Mprcli 2, Tho en-.
ploycs oi the Texas & Pacific rail
road are still out. The cause OF the
strike na your reporter has IL from Mr.
Irons, chairman Of the district assembly
" tho Knights, " Labor IA tho principle
involved IN the discharge Of
Mr. Hall, a foreman Ia the car shop, nnd
the refusal Of bis superior, Mr.. Crosby,
10 even let him have n position IN the
shop as workman. MIR. Hall was dole.
gate TO the district assnmbly aud claims
20 have beon discharged for The reason
that he attended meeting held here
some weeks since aud had II Leave OF
absence from Mr. Crosby, who claims he
did not but discharged him for lmconpe.
icncy, Tho knights claim that Mr..
Crosby has stated 20 them that 70 would
buinlllate him 10 rginstate Hal, oven az
a workman, aud oil efforts towards q
compf0miso haYe been futile The dele.
patca Of the outbNostoin system held u
meeting this afternoon with Mai, Puts
and several other prominent citiltns, aud
az Tho suggestion OF the citizens
la meeting " oil interested has
boon called Tor tomorrow at 2 H. M to-
try % devise some means by which mn
egnitablo adjustment ~ Tho difficulty
can be arrived at our people want
| pence. There n q notice posted IL the
shop that MI tho men who
do not report for duty by not later than
| 10 O'Clock Thursday, the an inst, will
be- discharged aud gel their time but ihle
doran't seem teaffect the men much, they
claiming this ~ blum aud that no stops,
even IN ~. LouiH, viii DO Tho work " the
| Texas 4 Pacific until tho trouble N set
tied. Mr. A, A, hgbeft general sgpefin
! tendoBt and Mr. fborHn, purchasing
| agent, aro both IN the city, The Knights
OF Labor are guarding the c0inpany'a
property aud win 500 that nothing u lu-
jured or inieriered with in nay way
TRAINS TrnsrD BACH
special 70 tbe Gazette.
DENsoS, 'lEx., March =. Tho stiiko
has not yot extended 10 DonlsOn The
KNIGHTS Of Labor arc quiet now, but II Ia
/ impbaelhle 20 tell what vii arise that
may eagae them 10 rive the failfond fnms
pany trouble. Freight train No 100, Con.
ductof Tom James, Grst section, went out
at | O'Clock to-day, but vas turned back
nj Hodge and the second section was
turned back NJ Denton, The crews return
ing " Dcnlson. Outside Of This esefy
thing n quiet.
cAN'T TEfr YOt.
special 70 The Gazette
1.ok0giKw, Tx, March 2.etAil puss.
lions asked Ia regard 30 whether tlirI
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