Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-07

W bhuVfi WtUh oNit WITHOUT hlnNlc |
exception TIE men IN the Missouri, Kan
sas Texas shops are mOmhers OF ihe
order There wis no disturbance OF any
klnd, the strikers quietly leaving thv
company's premises and proceeding
about their huflnese.
~ li;ls o'cl0cb freight train was
permitted 70 leave for Independence, but
none other Than passenger trains have
departed since Chat hour. nor have the
officials endeasorcd To send ont any. All
2 o'clock this afternoon the strikers con.
vencd IN Smiths hall and held an hours
session, Fred Page acting as chairman,
Al this meeting committees wcrr ap.
polluted 10 look after the property of the
two companies, and 10 see that engines
were Ia readiness 80 have all passenger
trains 20 out on time. ca the arrival ~
freight trains they are run
on The side track while the engines arc
taken - the r0und-houee aud killed
Chairman Page stated this evening that
oil train aud baggage mon would uo.op.
crate with thp strikers, but M yet II Is
not known what the tracN mon aud see.
ton men viii do. The engineers and
ilrruen held spaclal meetings this after.
noon, hut nothing czn DC learned az 10
what was done
kRnENAtHf tin hlNNt WNh HAnAtU
through the city this afternoon IN charge
OF west.buund passenger train, said
Gov. Marmaduhc came from 81 Louis 10
Jefferson City with him, and was EN-.
| phatio In his declaration that he would
stand by the Missouri Pacific officials Ia
their present trouble, lie claims that
Mr.. lloSio has lived ap 10 the contract
entered Into year ago with the knights
/ Of Labor aud the latter have
40 cAusn WHATEVER
/ Tor striking The governor was anxious
that this Information should be conveyed
10 the strikers and should the trouble
continue he expects 10 nay visit 20 Sc.
dalla, At The freight depot there was
nothing whatever doing this afternoon
and the Missouri Pacific aud Missouri,
Kansas 4 Texas yards we're almost az dc.
serted as Il graveyard. There Is not more
than enough coal Ia the city To last a
week. Considerable uneaslnoes Is felt on
this score, az thoro Is no telling when
freight trafllp VIII Ice resumed. The rail-
way company have put % work less than
hall dozen extra police, AZ no fears are
entertained Of The strikers attempting
violence, Mayor Mckman says he does
not expect TO be called upon by the ON.
cials OF the railway for assistance, but "
80 requested he viii promptly comply.
superintendent Frey OF the Missouri,
Kansas 4 Texas and Superintendent Sib.
ley OF the Missouri Pacific, refuse 10 be
interviewed, but rs they aro not making
any attempt TO send out trains Il is
thought they viii pursue the policy Of
abandoning all trains and
eusPBNpiNa BUSINESS
IN every department hut passenger traffic
fai. a
roads, Il I, Carpenter, proprietor OF the
Labor Union. said tonight that no man
living could tell how long the strike will
last. The KnighlA had given the matter
due elaboration, aud II they bad 10 re-
main Idle month 70 carry Nheir point
J, they were prepared TO do 40 IA In con,
!, GLIDING an editorial on the boycott on
= the Texas a Pacific cars and freight, thc
!. LABOR Union, Issued at noon to-day
= snyE "J'he members of the oxecutlv,
board have exhausted all their energies
! aud endenyorcd by oil honorable methods
Z 10 effect an amicabe adjustment OF IN,
difficulty. Their mission has been fail.
urc. boycott has been placed on th,
Texas 6 Pacific road, and twin be pushot
for all II IL worth Time alone viii show
|, what effect this wiz have on The receiver
y and those who are behind him. a goo,
:, dose Of the boycott may bring Brown /,
: his senses, and again II may provoke {
, conflict in unexpected quarters. An In
! jury 10 one Ii the concern Of all, and III,
knights OF Labor employed on the Goult
roads can be depended upon 20 see tina
:, Justice shall be done 10 the Victims %
x Browns perlidy aud tyranny Tn,
y situation Nv indeed critical, MS 10 Ii foaro,
" the strikers will also Interfere will
| la ihgy HlaaANH
y that they nre unable TO gain their poln
!, by the boycott and shutting on freiRh
u traflc. Up 10 the present time only th'
best good humor has prevailed and NJ
y violence IL anticipated
y EVERY KN1unr our,
y SEDAIIA, Mo, March G.--1ho Missouri
Pacific and Missouri, Kansas & Tex0
" shops struck at 1890 to-day. All
chaos, aud II IL impossible 70 find on
: but little, II IL supposed that the ordo
" came from tho Texas knights. II ls rc
" ported that every man but one In {
W shops here belongs 10 the Knights Of La
Dor, and hc too, went out with the bal
~ nnee
- rmIRTRgS THOUSAND MIN ArrECrEu
= special 10 tho unzotto.
e. sr. LOUIS, Mo, March 6 ,--At 10 o'cloc
or this morning, In compliance with an orde
ri issued by the executive board Of III
az knights Of Labor Ia session al Marshal
ii. Tex. q general strike Of tho members ,
Ne the order employed on the Southwestern
systomo Of the Gould lines wAA lnauguratGt
he Tine men struck AZ Sedalla, De Soto, s.
al Louis and various other points on N
lid Hue, aud IN day or two every Knight {
Labor employed on these lines viii hay
ey gone out, Soycn hundred men quit /
OF the Scdalla shops, $40 at De Soto mn
about 800 at the Missouri Pacific shops
en- this city, Tho running force OF thei
Dr.. roads, including shopmen and tfnckmcl
IL 10000. OF these 1000 arc knights
AT Labor, but up TO this evening only U
ahopmen aud some OF the ewitchmen Ia
he struck IN the local yards and Ia the yal
ht, Gus towns embraced IN The Southwestern
nystem. II Is expected that all Knigh
Iqs oi Labor will be- ordered out within u
next forty-eight hours. Forty mcn We
out IN The Missouri Pacific freight var
ut Kansns City to-day None went out
q the Wabash
nd efyRR nuNDnpp Mrs. OuT.
,b0 ST Lotus, Mo-, March GA telcRrp
nv received from sedalla this morning stat
80 that 700 employees Of the Missouri paci