Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-19

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return to work on the old basis,
but are controlled by few lead
ers, who insist on prolouging the strike.
lumber dealers have determined to wait
till tomorrow or Thursday ard then II the
old employees do not return to work they
will call in new men to take their places.
How this will effect the present status re-
mains 10 be seen.
At Pullman all the men excepting 27O
odd cabinet makers returned to work this
morning at the old wages, and the same
hours as heretofore.
The nail mills at Cummings started up
this morning for the first time In two
weeks. Supt McLoud said he had thirty
men at work and expects to have halt
force to morrow.
Parkersburg Mil Employees Strike.
Special to the Register.
PAREERsBrRG May l8-The entire force
at the Parkersburg Mill Co.'S mill struck
this morning. TIE men demand weekly
pay aud no orders No question Of shorter
time or sdva, ced prices is in controversy
The Mill Company refuse to accede to this
demand OF the men aud the
mill shut down this morning. This COM
paay employs several hundred men alto
gether.
Trouble at the Brewerles.
ST. LOUIS, May l8-Lste to night
strong force Of police were detailed to the
breweries of Joseph SCHNEIDER and Chss.
J. Stiefel. The nature Of the trouble at
this late hour ia not known.
The Girls Returned to Work.
Troy, n. Y. May Is The girls in all
the factories in this city except the strik-
ing laundry girls Of Ids factory, went to
work this morning as usual and will con-
tinue at work until the doors are actually
closed against them. The Manufacturers
Association will hold a meeting to day,
when the action of the striking girls will
ne reported.
A Manufacturers' Association.
PHILADELPHIA, May l8-An association
OF textile manufacturers was formed here
yesterday, embracing nearly all the p'omi'
neut firms 0ver one hundred and fifty
of the wealthiest producers OF the city and
surrounding country. representing, 1t Is
estimated $3.50, 900 000 capital, were pres
ent. The objects Of the association, are
the establishment of fair and uniform
wages, the prevention OF strikes the settle.
ment of differences between employers and
operatives, and the protection OF the mem.
bers from worthless and incompetent oper
stives. The members are mutually
pledged BY one another in case of strikes
or demands for advanced wages BY their
employees, and should strike occur III any
ore isctosy the mills OF all will be sum-
marily closed until the strike is settled sat
isfsctorily to the employers in whose aill it
occurs.
The Cincinnati Situation.
CINCINNATI, May l8.-The remaining
troops ordered here by the Governor as a
means of precsution against violence in
connection with the recent strikes, were
ordered away to-day. The strike situation
is vscillAting. While some classes OF men
are etlruiug to work others hold out and
Others are coming out Among the last
nau Ell are planning mill hands who have
orgs uized and demand eight hours day
with ten hourspa The Grocers Assccia
ton has granted the rrqueSs OF the clerks
to close at s p. m., except on Saturdays.
Publishing tn Rioters.
CHICAGO. May lS.-Jsmes H. Auer,
Frsnk Fensen, Charles Kstelbs, Frank
Bruudell and Frank Fisher were fined S25
and costs to-day for disorderly conduct.
The prisoners were boys whose sgss range
from l3 to II years and who, were post
tiyely recognized ss having taken part in
the Sscking of Rosen6eld's drug store at
the corner Of Eighteenth street and Center
avenue. Frank Rilback was assessed $lG0
and costs for being made drunk on the
~hiskey he vss said to have stolen from
Weisksths saloon and held to the Criminal
Court on q charge OF the lsrcesy.
Charles Friedel, Is years old, admitted
he had carried away about s. worth Of
druggist Rosen6elds stock, and was fined
$50 and costs.
Edgar Rrittor and John Boss were held
to the Criminal Court CO charge of riot
Detective Granger positively identified
the pair as having been with the mob who
assaulted and severely injured him, Msy 4,
at the Central avenue Yisduct riot.
Joseph Rrads vas bsld on the same
charge he is said to haze been the one
who had the rope they were endeaycriug
to place over the officers head.
Cumberland Miners Resume.
PIrrsBURG, May lS.-Reports from the
Cumberland coal regions are to the effect
that the great strike has been broken. At
Frostburg Nd, large number OF miners
returned tc work this morning at the old
rates. The Cumberland miners had q
meeting to-day and will probably 80 in to-
morrow. Precautions hsYe been taken
against interference with the resuming
work men ~ sScss Who favor continuance
OF the strike and they viii be protected
frop violence.
Tho Anarchists Gases:
! CHICAGO, May lS.-The grand jury en-
nsneled Yesterday viii not begin hearing
testimony against the Anarchists until to
morroK. John Kobeck, arrested yesterday
for interfering with some Workmen IN the
| Inmyer dis 'rieI, vas Gned 800 by police
| jsstics this morning and sent to ING Slds
we'll.
Fire In Theatre.
COLUMBUS, O., May ls.4-A fire broke