Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-04-01

able delay, viii not leave New York until /
/ O'Clock this afternoon by way Of the
Pennsylvania railroad. They win atop |
of Of Philadelphia until 5 $50 this evening,
when they leave for ST. Louis.
BfsOBEprENT KNIGHTS 10 RE PUNISHED. I
NEW YoBg, March Sl.--During the /
conference between the representatives 4
OF the knights OF Labor and the Missouri |
Pacific railroad officials yesterday Mr.. |
Powderly repudated the remarks attrh-
uted to hin, that stay Gould recognized I
me and addressed me as grand MASTER |
Workman Mr. powderly also said that /
II the officials OF the road would furnish !
him tho names OF the men who destroyed |
the property OF the company they would
be expelled from the order Of the knights
of Labor
MOVEMENTS or THE EXRCurIvE BOARD. |
NEW YORK, March Si--General Secre-
tary and Treasurer Turpcrof the Knights
OF Labor left New York for Philadelphia
oRaene l O'Clock train this afternoon.
Messrs, HAYES and Bailey will meet him
In Philadelphia later In the day Thesa
men have sent several documents 10
Brooklyn to be copied snd are awaiting
their return.
rHE GOULD SYSTEM PRACTICALLY OPEN.
ST. Louis, Mo-, March 3l.--rhe Mis-
souri, Pacific ofilcials tais morning sent
out three freight trains from the yards in
/ this city This Ia the regular number Of
morning trains, which Il was the custom
/ OF the company to send out before the
strike, and Il Is now conceded that the
road is practically open. Some difficulty
is encountered ia the m8klug-up 81 trains,
owing 70 the inexperienco OF new brake
Imen. No opposition was offered to-
day TO the passage OF these trains
from the city, no crowds OF
strikers having congegated for that pur-
pose. The Iron Mountain road this
morning also succeeded in sending out
Us usual number OF trains Three trains
were started from the yards with the
usual number Of brakemcn on each train.
No trouble occurred at the yards and
none is anticipated. lhc officials cay
they can obtain as many experienced men
as they want.
THE SITUATION rNcHANGEp.
ST. Ioum, Mo, March 3l--The strike
situation this morning is practically I'M
changed Notwithstanding Powderly's pre-.
emptory order TO Martin Irons TO order
the men to resume work No such order
| he's as yet been issued, but the executive
, committee is now IN session discussing
the situation, All agree that Powderly
must be obeyed, but the committee is
divided Re TO when the strike shall be
[ declared OFF. Some favor its immediate
! ending while others desire TO wait before
taking any action until the executive
board shall arrive from New York
/ The situation Ia East ST. Louis Is qnlet
> No attempts have been made to STAR
, out freight trains, and the crowds there
; collected therefore causedno disturbances
4 lAdit.-Gen. Vance has stationed hlmsel
I at the relay depot, where he VIII witness
I later in the day the efforts to run train'
: and the results which follow Will govern
r him In deciding whether or not 1t shat
e be necessary 70 call out the militia.
& IRONS AS MUM AS AN OYSTER.
. ST.. LOUIS, Mo, March 3l.--Mr. Irons
q chairman of the executive committee o
6 District Assembly l0l was seen nt lsi
:. khoUr last night, but declined TO talk ablu
/, The situation and even refused TO stat
+ whether he had received the Telegram
d from Fre1--41rheH scQe'ary Of III
! general execu,1ge cshimittee Trauspor
tation arrangements hgEEybeen made b.
r which several hundred of1th9up)litia cal
4 be conveyed to East ST. Lot1sszie fou
d hours from the time the order Is glvsttss.
g move.
o PAS sENGER TRAIN pERAILED.
/. KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 9l.--A Mis-
Z souri, Pacific passenger train that leither'
!. for st. Louis last evening was detained
& for half an hour between this city ant
q Independence by obstruction on the track
a The engineer discovered the barrier il
n time TO prevent an accident.
j. The shops at Atchlson started up yes
i terday under guard Of deputy sherlffs.
n AT KANSAS CITY.
v KANSAS CITY, Mo-, March 3l.-Th
Missouri Pacific freight trains are run
ming to-day unuer police protection with
$ out interference from the strikers. Tn
4 latter are still out,
n INpIGHAT1oN AT ArcuIsoN.
d ArcHIsoN, KAry., March Sl--The van
n dalisp Of last night, by which larg
e amount OF Missouri Pacific property wa
/, destroyed by masked men, created feel
v ing Of Intense excitement and indignation
!. in this city. A public meeting viii b
8 held to take action. The mob Is suppose'
Il to be from other points.
/ SOLDIER BOYS NEEDED.
!. PARSONS, KAN, March 81 -Sherit
a Woodiord has telegraphed Gov. Marti
that he cannot move trains without tn
/, militia, aud II the strike Is not settler
II their aid will be asked and the call wal
4 be signed by many citizens. The Knight
u OF Labor disclaim all knowledge OF th
n wrecking OF a passenger train, and hav
n offered reward OF $500 for the arrest 0
r the guilty parties.
i, THE STRIKE oFF AT PARSONS.
h PARSONS, KAN, March 81. - TIL
n knights OF Labor have declared the strik
e off, and taken the men OFF guard. The
Will 20 to work In the morning. Frelgh
trains Will ruD at once
Il GRAND JURY TO INVESTIGATE.
~ BELLEymLE, ILL, March 3l,--Judg
Watts Of the circuit court Of ST. Ciai
o county, called the attention Of the gran
y jury to-day 10 the lawless condition {
l. affairs In East st. Louis and dlrccte
IS them to investigate the matter.
" NoT DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED.
1t KANSAS CITY, Mo, March 9Th
10 strikers are indignant over the shootin
~ Of Noonan, but have offered no furthe
violence. His wound IL In the thigh an
Is not considered dangerous.
" THE SITUATION AT pALIAs.
u special 20 the Gazette.
DALLAS, Tx, March al.---There is n
p material change In the situation Of tn
! strike here to-day. Everything Is quiC
r about the receivers Office and Marsha
a. Cabell reports everything as quiet alon
e. the line. The strikers and citizens m
more hopeful to-day than they have bee
" for some time past.
a Col George Noble OF the Missouri Fac
DC &c and Mr.. Swaason Of the Houston
~ Texas Central have gone to Denison, II
e. thought, 10 look after coal, as the suppl
o Of ccel ia the city Is becoming very short
Trains age running regular on "a