Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-21
THE STRIKING EPIDEMIC
RETURNING TO WORK.

dEIUaNlNG 10 WORK.
New York, April 2l-At 3 O'Clock
this morning an agreement was arrived
at that the Eaen on the third avenue
line should go to work at 10 O'Clock
this morning. The exact terms upon
which the men are to go back are not
learned. 1t was declared that the
terms of the agreement were honorable
to the strikers, and it was agreed that
the men should assemble at head
quarters in S7th street before 10 O'clock
and march In a body to tho stables.
RoUaHING IT. :
st. Lonis, April 21-A freight train
was mado up in tho Cairo short line
yards in East st. Louis last night, and
nroeeedsa Gu it, ==J.aa 6: the city bs.
yend the last line OF sentriee, when il
was boarded by strikers, who seized one
of the brakemen and beat him severity
before the guard conld respond to his
cries for help. He is in a critical CON
dition.
IN TIL SCHOOLS.
About fifty boys attending the upper
schools in East st. Louis, struck yester-
day demanding shorter hours.
PERSUADED TO QUIT.
st. Louis, April 2l-The Cologne road,
running between East St. Louis and
Carondelet, has several times since the
commencement of the strike, brought
men from other points to fill vacancies
caused by strikers. Tbs men were per.
suaded to quit by the knights yesterday
and six mon at work on the Cologne
road were also persuaded to quit work
by the atr;kers' committees.
MTIKIDATED.
st. Louis, April 2l-Several Of the
men employed by the Burlington, and
& Nashville railroad eompa-
MES. quit this morning because of their
fear of violence from the strikers should
they continue longer in the company's
employment. Enough of their men
have stopped work to seriously interfere
the ruanlng Of trains.
STRIKING BAKERS.
st. Paul, April 2I-The bakers are
threatening to strike May LIST unless
their terms Of not more than twelve
hours per day and not less than eleven
dollars per..week are agreed to.
STILL UNSETTLED.
New York, April 2l-Tho strikers held
\ nesting last night at which it was an
lounced that o settlement Was expected
his morning. The italian consul was
Notified by the strikers who we're at work
n the stables, and asked to have them
1t was declared, in case q
adorable answsr was given to the propo-
itions last night, to return to work to-
lay, and ct ten O'Clock if their PROPOSE
was accepted. to return to work.
ten o'clock, around the stables At
'fxty-ffth street, only a few men were
From three to seven o'clock they
narched down Third avenue in o body.
1850 q. m.-Striks not ct an end.
here WEE ne conferences this morning
no agreement has been reached. The
commissioners will probably
acct At three o'clock tbiu afternoon.
About ak O'Clock Fred Magthees, a
on.union driver, going to work, was in
srferred with by John Allison, union
Magthees drew a revolver and
9th men were arrested. Tho revolver
as fonnd to be unIoaded and broken.
10Th prisoners will be broughtinto court
At 7 a. m. the police began to
sscinble at the Offices to prepare for the
ay's operations. Five hundred men
ere disposed of in the came name as
saturday. The first car started out IN
large OF four policemen. From this
me the cars started out on five minutes
sadway. BY 8 o'clock twenty cara were
aking trips from the city hall to Har-
m. All quiet round the depot ct Sixty
Ity street. /
ACQUITTED.
New York, April 21-The jury in the !,
of General Shaler have disagreed /
ID been discharged. They stood eight /
four for acquittal.
REPEATING H BROADWAY FRANCHISE. I
Albany, New York, April 2l-The Z
II repealing the Broadway surfass .