Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-03-08

larly. 1t. is confidentiaily stated.
however, by knights that this will be
the next move ordered by the strikers.
All through passenger and mail trains
have left up to this hour, 1:50 p. M, on
time, aud no serious delay along this
route is anticipated.
ENDED AT SAN ANTONIO.
A Post Dispatch special from San
Antonio. Texas, states that local differ
ences between the knights OF labor and
the employees on the Southern Pacific
railroad have been settled and that the
strike there is at an end.
NO CHANGE AT KANsA CITY.
Kansas City, March S-There is no
change in the Missouri Pacific strike
this morning. No freight trains are
moving, but passenger trains are not In
%terrupted. The rumor OF an impending
strike on other roads has been substan-
tiated. About se%venty-fve Missouri
Pacific freight haulers employed here
have been laid off on account of the sus-
pension of business.
TIE AME AT sEDALIA.
Sedalia, March 8-There is absolutely
no change in the strike situation this
morning and every thing is remarkably
quiet. The strikers side tracked the
locomotives and lot the water out of
them. There seems to be no disposition
on the part OF the company to resent
toe movements made by the strikers.
An accommodation train due here from
Pleasant Hill at 9:40 did not arrive,
on account of the impossibiilty OF pro-
curing any engine to pull the train.
MARYLAND coAL DIGGERs SUSPEND.
Cumberland, Md. March Sin
compliance with the orders Of the exc
cutive committee, the federation of
miners and mine laborers. which orgeni-
cation includes sl the employees in the
several bitumipous coal regions and
the five thousand laborers in the Gum
berland region, struck to-day for an ad.
vance OF from forty to fifty cents per
ton.
PENNSYLVANIA COAL MINERS QUIT.
Pittsburg, Pa, March S-The miners
of federation No. three struck this morn
, ing for an advance of ten per cent. In
the district there are over ten Thousand
men and at ~11ao'clock reports showed al
least five thousand OF them out.
The atrike ls insugurated for q uni.
form scale of wages, which was adopted
ut a convention at Cumberland on Feb.
ruary 10Th, involving q genera,
advance of ten cents per ton. at clever
this morning dispatches received from
the Maryland regions reported all the
miners, numbering 5000 men, out. Moth
ing has been received as yet from thu
other points.
At Irwin twenty-five hundred miners
employed by the Pennsylvania gas ant
Westmoreland county coal companies
came out this morning for an increas,
and are now holding a mass meeting a
the opera house.
CARPENTERS AND JoINERS.
New York, March. S-Feur Thousand
members of the united order of Ameri
can ioiners and the a~malgamated %sooiet,
of carpenters and %joiners stopped worl
here to-day. Journeymen complain o
low wages. They are paid at the rate o
50 per day of ten hours, the rate TO
first class workmen being $3.50. which
very few receive on the plea that they
are not first class.
!. They now demand that the aserag,
wages paid to iourneymsn shall be $3.50
per day of nine hours for five days ane
eight hours on Saturday.
Six hundred shops are affected b,
this movement and at noon eiehty.si,
, bosses had agreed to the demands a
presented. The men at these shop
will at onos work. The me1
are confident Of carrying tho point, a
nearly all the larger shop
have gwen in. Abont twelvs
hu%ndred.men will resume work to day
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