Daily Republican., 1886-11-12
THE CHICAGO STRIKE.
Il stiil Continues, but the Packer
Have All the Men They Need.

Bull OOuGinuoss Oub tho EeShSAi
Have All the Men They Need.
CHICAGO, Nov. ia report VA
circulated by the packers this even In (
that the strike was at end, and the state
ment was generally accepted ~ true
At 10 D m, however, II formation VA
received from the same source that ths
report proves to be without found alton
Mr. j. q. Hateley, . n ember of the ex
ecutive Committee OF tie Packers Az
soci alton, says that the statement thai
the strike had been declared OF by the
Knights was . mistake
He does not undertake TO explain
how the mistake WAS made, and can
only say that shortly before 8 p. m. The
packers were In receipt of information
which, though not officlal. was con
siderod by them TO be reliable. Messrs
Barry and Carleton, members Of thu
Knights OF Lsbor general executive
com ittee, denied to reporters shortly
after 6 D, m. that there had been any
change " hatever In the status Of tht
strike.
Mr.. Carleton, who arrived this morn
ing as representative Of Mr.. Powderly
TO Investigate the situation, said thai
30 far from the strikers having surren
dexed they were fu Il of epth usissm and
confident OF ultimate victory. 80 fAI
as be had been able to ascertain to- Day
there was little or no probability Of the
strike ending until the men had won
thrir point. The report had evidently
be sent out for stock -jobbiDg pur'
pc zee.
The presence of the blue coats wal
about the only Indication this mofuinc
OF strike being ir progrets. Hundredi
OF men went TO work, and there seemed
to be no lack of business at the princi
pal packing houses. Armour q 20. srs
rupning almost full blast, they having
rscsived q number of men from the
eAtt last evening, and q number Of bott
old and new men have been put Il
work this morning. The Arm has now
nearly 5000 men at work. The Chica II
Packing aud Provision Company re
ceived Fifty men lsst night, and nov
have about 800 at work. Nelson Nor
ris and Fowler Bros have each fully o.
many, and Swift s. 90. have abou
1900.
So many new men have come II
from all parts OF the country that th,
packers reported this afternoon tina
they need ed 90 more. Armour's 100
| cattle and 2060 hogs were killed to-da,
" it'll The forco At work, which 10 con:
posed almost entirely OF new men.
The great topic Of conversation thi
morning was the row in the camp o
the Knights and the eplit between
Barry q Butler and Grant, Harper q
Dolan. Each side has It's sy m PATH r.
aud the constituents Of the men wht
have defied the wrath Of Barry q Butle
are those who went to work this morn
log. The Barry Boiler element linet
the sidewalk on Halstead street ant
| ussd all endeavors TO disfusde tn,
l others from returning to work. N,
| violence was attem pied, however, o
! the blue-coated pickles thst liued tn
l approaches 20 the yards Inspired du
I respect in the minds of eve tie mos
pusnacious OF the strikers.
| PEACE AGAIN AT HACKENSACK.
JERSEY CITY, N. j., Nov. IL TIL
l strikers at the hog abattoir Oh the Hack
I ensaek Meadows oil went back 70 wofl
this morning at al In crease of wages
The company refused TO dismiss tn
two foremen, rs the strikers demanded
and also refused 10 treat with CON
( mittee from the Knights VI Labor VIII
waited upon them. A fter conferenc
| with q committee of the strikers tn
b lsses succeeded In making an amics
BILE settlement 10 the fatisfaction Of O.
cIncurDod. Both parties made concel
slons.