Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-18
STRIKES AND STRIKERS.
Representative Barry will Remain In
Chicago and Endeasor to Settle
the Packers Strike.
The Chicago Trades Assembly De.
nounces Armour The Question OF
Boycott Referrecte aCommluee.
Mayor Amss OF minneapolis Urges Arbi.
tration 20 SETTLE she Manitoba
swltohmen'a strike.
Marry GRANTED cARrr,nLANonr.


CHICAGO, III, Oct. l7.--Actlug under
instructions from General Master Work
man Powdcfly, H. Z. Barry VIII, contrary
to his announcement, not 20 70 Richmond,
but will remain here and continue his
Efforts 70 bring about an amlcshle settle.
meut. Tonight Mr. Barry said he hoped for
q speedy adjustment Of the trouble. on
what basis he could not say. lie was OF
TIE opinion that compromise OF some
sort would be effected. He said he had
been authorized by Mr.. .Powderly 10 settle
ne difficulty. He was Invested with full
power 70 act
TALKING or BoycorT,
CHICAGO Ill, Oct. i7.--One hundred
additional Plnkerton men arrived at the
Improvised barracks In the stook.yards
this evening The force now numbers
400 men, The strike came before the
trades assembly today and raised quite
a commotIon, II. j. Lyons introduced
resolution holding T., ID. Armour respon.
sible for the strike and at tho bottom Of
the trouble The resolution also called
on the assembly to use It's influence 10
induce all persons not 70 trade NJ shops
where Armour's meat IL sold The intro
ductlon OF the resolution brought num-
Der Of delegates 70 their feet lnstapter.
A, G Cameron vehemently asserted that
here wae not scintilla Of proof 10 show
that Armour was more or less culpahle
than the other packers, aud wac opposed
to the singing out Of one man aud de-
stroying his business when others were
as deep IN the mud ne he was la the mire.
Another delegate said the slock.yard en-
ployee had neither asked nor taken such
action yet, and when they did Il would
be time enough for the assembly TO act.
AZ this point Chairman Crawford ruled
that as the resolution virtually coriem-
plated boycott the assembly could take
no action on 10, but TO refer II 80 the boy
colt board which was done.
rng swIrCnMEs's sTRIKE
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, OCT 1.-THE
switchmen's strike stands m statu quo,
Superintendent Egan az the Manitoba
road complains that a crowd ~ 200
strikers uucoupled the cars and Killed the
engine OF a train.load OF wheat that the
company was trying TO move, also that the
police rtfuso to interfere aud MAYOR
Means cannot be found He gays, 1--WE
have not mad any trouble in moving our
trains in 81. Paul, and do not expect
any. Mayor Rice has ord red hie
force TO protect us and our prop.
erty, and they arc doing II y In 81.
Pinl trains are being moved and the
places OF the strikers are being filled by
conductors and brakemen. Trains left
by the conductors are being taken care
Of by the haggaRemen.
DETERMINED UPON ADMIRATION,
M1HNEAPoLIs, MINI, Ort. 7-At !
O'Clock this mnrnlpg Mayor Ames ~
turned from Snokopee, whore last night
he made 9 speech Ia his campaign for
governor on the Democratic ticket. He
at once Issued somewhat remarkable
proclamation Ia which, after recitng the
damage TO the commercial interests of the
city produced by the strike OF the switch
men and the fact that both political parties
Of the state In their platforms pronounced
In favor II arbitration Of labor troubles,
he says: "NUw, therefore, by virtue q
the power vested IN me as mayor Of the
city Of Minneapolis, | hereby call upon
all sGid parties 70 such diff rences TO
at once agree and to appoint a
Gxcd number Of nrbitratorr, and that until
said differences be by them adjusted the
former rclatlpna be resum d by the par
tiee, 50 that The public Interests will no
longer suffer- / further earnestly request
that no prUyocation be Given by any one,
that no act Of violence or expression Of
Jllwlll be made by any one, Ia the hope
that ha mony be rcstoredn
cfGAR-MAKERs' sfRIEr ENpKD.
HAVANA, Oct ] Tue strike IL the
10 ended. The operatives
have been conceded nearly all their de-
mands by the manufacturers.