Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-04-01
NEARING A SETTLEMENT.
Increased Movement of Freight Train o
The situation at st. Louis
Men Ordered to Work.
THE GOULD RAILWAY SYSTEM
sECRETARY TURNER.

men ordered to Work.
ST LOUIS. March 81, 230 D. m,-
TIE Executive Com mittee has Just de-
cided upon an order which has been
Photographed 20 outside assem- blies, the
Ipurport OF which is that the men
Ion the system are ordered Ia
return to work at 10 O. clock TO mo rrow
morning. The committee are now con-
sultiDg with delegation from East st.
Louis 10 regard to ordering the strike
off at that place.
NEW YORK, March 31.-General
Manager Hoxie, Of the Missouri Pacific
Railway, telegraphed Jay Gould this
mornins as follows
ST. Louis, March 31-To Mr.. jaw
IGould, President, New York: Moved
l39 freight trains, carrying 1714 loads,
on the entire system yesterday.
Open traffic at Alvaredo and all other
points. except Hannibal and Parsons,
and commended receiving freight on
the entire system. Fl M. HOxIE.
St. Louis, March 31.-Cars loaded at
st. Louis yesterday, Both; Missouri
Pacific. "a, mdse.; Iron Mountain and
Southern, 81, ,mdse Iron Mountain and
Southern, A, beer and ice. Total cars
loaded, 1S9. "a. NJ. HoxIE.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, March 31.-We
are getting along splendidly.. Have four
4 switch engines and new crews oomplete
working this morning. We are re-
ceiving freight and transfers from other
roads and can take care of ourselves
without any help except what we can
command here. The Kansas City
police are some Of the finest and have
Sons s6q frO% n0SS tS.m We get everything We ask
DE soro, March s1.-Eneine ss4.
going South, left De Soto at $50 o. m.
With full train. We have started three
feeights out of St. Louis to-day in addi.
t!on to the local. The arst left at Alb
q. M, the second at 6. Is a. m. the third
at 9.06 q. m. All have full trains.
Will start another train about 10. 80 q.
m. Extra North engine 427 left De
Soto ut 8 46a. m. Extra North engine
387 left Bismarck at Is @. nj. Extra
North engine 1855 left Glen Allen'7 AZ q.
m. Four extras North left Piedmont
4.50 q. M, 5.36 o. m, 30 q. NJ. and z. .25
a. IN. Have two section q, SIS out of
Poplar Bluff, and will also have two
sections Of 618 out of Pied mont, which
will go as far as Bismarck this d. m.
One section of 6l8 out OF Belmont. The
locals are moving o. X. on main line
and branches. In addition to the four
trains out of Sc. Louis, we expect to
run four moro sections out of here ON
their arrival. T. W. KEDNAN.
4 EAST ST. LOUIS, March 81, Noon.-
Qniet still prevails in the railroad yards
u here. The officials of the road have
made no attempt to move freight trains,
J aud, as the prevention of any such
movement is the cause for the assem-
bling OF the strikers, no disturbance
has occurred.
I'll Gaaratarv and Teooaurau Tuunn.
r Mr.. Bailey, of the General Executive
Board of the knights of Labor, arrived
: in Philadelphia from New York late
yesterday afternoon, aud left on the
Western express at 1005 last night for
. St. Louis. Mr.. Hayes went from New
3 York to his home at New Brunswick,
:. New Jersey, and will follow his col.
Q leagues tomorrow morning, joining
J. them in St. Louis.
K Upon their arrival here yesterday
Q afternoon Messrs. Turner and Bailey
iprOceoded directly to the office of the
8 Board, and were busily engaged unit
r late in the evening in disposinR of the
: vast amount of correspondence and othel
q business matters which had accum ula-
9 ted during the visit of the officials Il
8 New York.
II Secretary Turner then paid hurried
Q visit to his home In the southern part o.
n the city, and after packing his hand
Il grip and bidding farewell to his family
4 Joined his Western colleague at the rail
T road station.
SECRETARY TURNER INTERVIEWED.
To an Associated Press reporter, WHIT
tmet the Secretary at his residence, Mr
Turner said now that Mr.. Gopid and
Mr. Hoxio had Agreed to aJbtratfonN he
had every hope of peaceful and SAITH
factory settlement of the troubles on the
n Missouri Pacific Road.
The members of the Board, he said,
were not going to s.. Louis with the ex.
pectation of taking ap active part In the
J; arbitration, but they thought it best to
be on the ground 80 that they could be-
s come fully acquainted with the situa.
r !tion and the questions which might pos
sibly arise.
Il The secretary also said that while in
= the West he would probably visit
: ISpringfeld, Ohio, and endeavor to
4 bring about q settlement of the differ
D ences between the employees and pro-
3 prietors Of the Champion Reaper Works.
Il MIR. PowDERLY's ILL HEALTH.
Mr.. Turner before leaving expressed
auxiety as to the physical condition OF
d Mr.. Powderly, who, he said, was q
{ very sick man-muoh sicker than the
p Master Workman himself would ad-
! NIT while In New York. Mr.. Pow der.
ly has gone to his home at Scranton In
g the hope that a few days rest would
reouperate his shattered health, but Mr..
Turner feared that the worriment and
2 confusion attendant upon the confer
{ ences with Mr.. Gould and the uusatis-
is 'ory state of affairs in Etbe West
q might, in Mr.. Powderly's weakened
condition, result in an attack of fever.
APPRovAL OF MR.. PowDERLYS CIR
CULAR,
The Secretary has received many
oongratulatory letters and kilograms
u from prominent Knights Of Labor and
: manufacturers, and other business men
i In all parts of the country, endorsing
the sentiments and conservative ad-
Twice contained in the circular of Mr..
:. Powderly to members of the order,
. published a few days ago.
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Hurrah, Down 1t Comesi
Goood news for the workingmen
e Fresh country print butter, 20 and 2S
II lcents per pound good cooking butter
Y IL cents, at Doughty's, stalls 81 and 8.
& Third street market.
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