Evening star., 1886-11-11
GOOD ORDER IN CHICAGO.
Strikers Apply ing TO be Taken Back
New Mem not MOlested.

CHICAGO, Nov. u.-The situation at the
Union stock yards shows improvement t this
morning All the packers report that their
forces are increasing, and among the applicants
tor Work to-day are many Of the old men. Con.
trary to the general expectation. the army OF
wOrkmen which was engaged by Fowler * Co.,
and reached their employers establis lament
without any mOiestation.
Trouble was expected when these 900 iuen
arrived, and every precaution was taken by The
military to prevent IL. Company ID, OF the .tst
regiment, marched to the corner of 55Jh ar Il
Haistead streets shortly after S O'clock tul .
morning. shortly after that hour the grand
trunk train, with tue imported worKmen, ar.
rived and the men disemOarked. Guarded by
company ID, they then had to march two miles
through the toughest part OF the stock yards
district to the yards proper, and, although the
streets were crowded with the strikers and their
sympthizers. not the slightest Interference was
attempted. The new workers safely
housed al FOwler's. Reports to General FItz.
simmons at 8 O'Clock from all parts Of the yards
stale everything quiet
The presence Oh ulue coats was about the
only indication this morning OF strike being
in progress. Hundreds Of men went to WORK
and there seemed 10 be no lack " business at the
princIpa packing houses Armour e. Co. are
running almost Iui biast, they having received
u nlimDer y men from the east last evening
and a number oi both old and new men have
been put TO work this morning. The firm has
now nearly 1900 men at WORK. The Chicago
Packing and Prov yision company received fiiIy
men last night, aud now have about 500 at
work. Nelson Morris and Fowler Bros navs,
1,5OO men.
THE SPLIT AMONG THE KNIGHTS.
The great topic Of conversation Inis morning
was the row in the camp OF the knights and
the split between Barry and Butler and Grant
Harper and Dolan. Each side has its sylnpa-
thlZers, and the constituents OF the men VINO
have deneu the wrath OIL Barry and Butler are
those VINO are going TO work. The Bdrry-But-
ler element lines the sidewalk on Halstead
street and uses all endcavors TO dissuide the
men VINO desire 10 go To work from doing SO.
No violence is attempted, however. as the blue
coated picnets line Inc approaches 70 the yards
and INSPIRE due respect IN the minds Of even
the most pugnacious OF tue strikers.
SENT BY ME-. POwDEKLY.
A notable arrival at the Union stock yards
this morning was A. T. Carlton, OF Boston, a
member OF the executive BOARD VI the X mig ntS of
Labor. He sent here oy Mr.. Puwderly and
IL is thought he will endeavor to settle the
strike peaceably.
sLAUGHTERING CHICAGO CATTLE IN THE EAST
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov. l1.-Tweuty-six car
loads OF cattle on the noof for dressed beef
houses were received to-day. The; agent OF
swift & Co. has secured AnaOle's h,,s abatfoir
aud has nou-uuiOn butchers sla ue IA .I1nK cattle
there. Some OF the stock received was driven 10
COhOeS, wnere another non-union slaughter
huuseis in operation. Thirty car loaois Oi dressed
beef from Cuicago reached here This morulng
twenty OF wnica We're Tor Hammond d GO. and
ten for Armour.