Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-22

has been Kept inYlolate hy the Missouri
faclilc Railway company, and that
the present strike could not have
been and was not based 90
a violation BY the management of this
company OF the terms Of said agreement,
and I have carefully considered your
recommendation that this agreement,
which ven cnnceGe the Missouri Pacific
Railway company IN no longer under any
obligations to observe towards those ~
lis employees who have abandoned its
services since the bsh day o. March, 1856,
should be restored rad continued, and on
March 10, tSSG, this company inserted In
the newspapers on ITO lines and posted In
pupllc places upon ito property tho fol-
lowing advertisement,
Good aud competent men win be Gnu
ployed without references TO their past or
present relations To- this company or their
connection with any society or orpauiaA-
tion, open, secret, secular OF Otherwise.
Such as are accepted will be paid the rate
OF wages recommended by the governors
aud other state officials OF Missouri aud
Kansas when the labor troubles Of March,
1885, were adjusted or the same ny have
been paid by this company since that
date.
The above notice was designed as aeon
tlnuance, as far ~ the rats OF wages was
concerned, Of the agreement OF March IS,
1885, aud Is still Ia force, Thus anticipate.
ing the recommendation az 20 wages,
this company IL further willing 10
pay TO Its employees rate 81
wages equal 10 that now being
paid by other railway companies In the
same section OF country. The further
provisions ~ said agreement relative 10
notice IN case ~ u reduction OF wages IL
not Objectionable 90 this company and
VIII he continued. Your next anu tntl
accommodation that this company re-
engage IN its service AL its
old employees without prejudice
60 them on account Of the existing strike,
So far as the business oi the company
will Justify their unemployment Is nc,
ceptahle 10 this company with these quail
locations. The men who have been ens
gagged under the advertisement OF March
10, 1886, will be continued IN our employ.
We cannot ne engage or continue IN our
employ any persons who have actually
engaged in the destruction or injury
OF our property or who hay,
advised such destruction or iliury
We shall give preference 70 tnos,
OF our late employees who have iamll, 8
SUI Ahn ilNhiNN WI WV Afhh w WV ARNN
II IN 20 be remembered that the loss a
traffic caused by the present strike vii
to "A considerable extent reduce tho necee
) sity OF employing as many men IN oul
( shops as heretofore. Thanking you fo
| the coDsid, ration you have given th'
{ subject, and trusting your action will re
{ suit Ia the early resumption Of tratllo, W,
I are your obcdient servant,
q H. NJ. HoNiE,
G First Vice President Missouri Pacii
Railway Company.
+ After the close the conference Gov
J. errors Marmaduke and Martin repare
!, TO nuist's hotel whore Martin irons
chatham and several rnsmbers ct Execu
II tive Assembly l0l, Kntgh = OF Laborwei
= n session nnd presented To thom Ga
D. result OF their conference with lioNi,
II Both governors maize brief speechr
1, TO the committee, strongly urging thoi
. 20 accept ioxle's terms. APPEALING 7
II them TO end the strike az once 80 tn
d tr illc may be resum 4 and the c0mmefc
~ Of four states he restored 20 LIS noml
d condition. The committee made no repl
81 other than that they would give VI
ie corr spundencc prompt and car
ful consideration. The governor
re then retired and the commit,
- Wtul lllD Fttltl fNFNlNUI anu Ntit nhi
ID closely closrted az II y m. Gov Mari
ne 4 for home on the late train and Co
n, Marmaduke viii leave for Jefferson Ci
g. 10 the morning Both governors are ;
or ported 10 have sai' that they will ha'
ri nothing further TO do With the matltraI
id tnat the case must now be declN'
en- by the executive Committee aud the IA
j., way managers. Members Of the rxec
be tive committee, who are here, are Mart
VA Irons, chairman, OF Sedgllai j. J., Del
re OF Little Rock, Ark Geo Lyman
he Denison; NJ Is, Mahoneyo OF Desoto, Nc
We @. II Elka of Pnlrsttuc, j. Hopper
on Atchison, KS and Il Halls OF Parsor
oh Ks. These gentlemen arrived ire 10
is night from Kansas City, where they ha
lts been In conference, aud will probat
lri remain here until some conclusion
rat reached Ia regard 20 the matter befo
ny them
-ch INJUNCTION AGAINST THE STRIKERS.
II ToprKA. KAN March 2i,--lhe NJ
10, SCUM Pacific Railroad company tl,d -
hat urday IL he unitsd states circuit cor
zen for the district Of Kansas bill In cqul
my against 800 strikers, charging them a
Ivy other late employees with bt
in ing formed a conspiracy
rec abandon he company's keryi
ite ana hfhumDnR Conlipl n lih pIoprIlg y
bal resisting tine performance OF service
vel the company, thus preventing me =
lie, way company from carrying on lts 6u
az ness ns d common carrier that The
nls Pendants are under oriolspi secret
IS, gauizatlon kDoWn ~ the Knights VI Lab
Ia formed Tor the purpose, among othe
bat Of dictatiug The relations Of members
luy thrir employers. TIE court ifsned
~. 70 JUNCTION, aud orders TO place the 6
&C. pauy Ia the possession 81 ~ pr0pe
lsi aud restrain the strikers from IutcIl
re- tDee wiz the coniPanY's business
Ons eral power is thus directly inynk
. as This measure Is regarded u, test, ans
H. an Important move a8ain-t tho sirlhels
ltrr 1Hh 1gJuacrI0N ~ GfNrHti-
,ple ATHusoN, KAg., March ~ --Ihe }
souri Pacific Railway company has
tsln, an iuiuDction from the Uni
4. suites coart rcstrainlng be strikers u
ohsiruetlpg traffic, aud on Mondiy pal
4. vii b. roc wed AT Wyandottei Atchl
INV, aud Hiawaiha Unit States Mari
IA. Jones will arrive at AichisOn tompri
lar. evening aud organize force Of drput
Ion Several strikers violated the ininncl
ms al Downs ana Greenleaf to-day ard v
nc Immediately arrested. One freight Y
NIL ~. stntted fa.t from Downs,