Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-15

a q freight train on that roSo "ss sen' W
) this morning. The men in the otner ysrdl
excspt in the l.. & N. aud Cairo shol
line, are busy making up trains and 1t
expected that they will succeed In sendinI
them out later in the day.
At the Indianapolis and St Louis yard
Agent Reeier reported everything to b
in q promising condition. DE SAID IN
company had about all the men needed
and that business was being done IN earn
est one train having been sent out Int
Cairo short line has two switch engines a
work making up trains, and freight is be
ing moved. The Vandslis presents the
usual busy scene in the yard, and the
agent claims they are receiving AND
handling large amount OF treighI
Remains to BE Seen.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo, April 1.-The mem
bers of the committee appointed last night
at the ci,izens' mass meeting were seen
this morning and asked if they had taken
any action, as yet regarding the oelect OF
their appointment. They say they had
not as yet .bsen netiGes of thEat 1pPoiat
! uent and had therefore not taken action,
but expressed their willingness to devote
their energies to an attempt to bring about
an amicable settlement of the strike when
official notification shall have been re-.
csiyed. Mr.. Hoxie Was seen and when
asked if the railroad company had ap-
soipted any committee to confer with the
committee appointed by the citizens and
the laboriDg men, replied that no one lad
requested him to appoint any such com
mittee But the citizens will request the
appointment Of snch committee. Will the
request be srantedY' was asked. That
rem aims TO be seen,' replied Mr.. Hoxie,
and said nothing more on the subject.
Resolutions Coude muing Gould.
YOUNGSTOWN, o., April II AT q meet
ing of the local Trades Assembly last
night, resolutions condemuipg Jay Gould
were passed. The Assembly blame him
for the death Of the people at East st.
Louis. They resolved that the cowsrdly
and uurderous assault of Gould's hirlings
deserves, and should receive speedy and
iust punishment The resolutions closed
as follows:
Resolved, That the time has arrived,
and We insist that Congress should at once
to prevent the issuing Of watered etocks on
the rail- Dads of the country, thereby pre-
venting the imposing of unjust rates on the
people of the country, which heeces all
alike, both the employees and the people
at large
Resolved, That any common carriers
or corporations engaged in transportation,
and Who ore working under charters grant
ed by the State, who shall refuse to SUP
NIT such matters TO arbitration, shalI, for
such refusal, forfeit their charter.
A Victim Buried.
Sr. LOUIS, April 1.-The funeral OF
James Scollard, victim OF the shooting
at Cabokis bridge, who died yesterday
morning. took place at one O'Clock today,
in East st. LOUIS. ScolIsrd was standing
near the Cahokis bridge during the fusade
and received bullet wound 10 the leg
rhe funeral procession started at one
o clock from the residence OF John Crit
fifth, on Third street, aud proceeded to ST.
Pstricks Church, on Illinois avenue, es'
cortsd by large number Of Knights OF
Labor aud several Of the city officials
From the church the cortege moved to Cal
vary cemetery in the city, where the body
was entered.
Not Dead,
Sr. LOUIS No, April 1.-THE report
ssnt to the military hesdqusrterg ~ Fast
St. Louis, last Ii'ht, that Chas Jones
wounded 10 the shooting Of last Friday
had died during the night proves to be
f.lse The attending physician was seen
this morning, and ne said that his patient
was not only not dead, bit that hrs condi'
ton wss much improved, and that he uoR
entertained hopes of his recovery.
The Hoxie Bulletin.
New York, April 1.-THE folio wing
dispatch vas received 6. the office a. the
Missouri Pacific Railway Company this
morning
ST. LOUIS. Mo April H. 1886
Two hundred and seventy eight trains
moved yesterday, containing 4 1868 loaded
cars. an increase of forty.eight trains and
l,u3i loGdS oyer game day last year. Quiet
at all points.
The following special dispatch wa, re-
ceived this morning:
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, April Il, 1856.
There is little or no probability of the
coal miners making euy trouble as they
are anxious to work.
Among the persons killed at East 81.
Louis last Friday, was the ringlesder Of
the last strike st the Springfield iron works
and the leader OF Z riot, Ia which three Of
the iron works men were EilIed.
Signed h. N HONE.
Mr.. Jay Gould said this morning that he
did cot think that news from Vt. Louis was
Of special interest, as the system was
working along in about the ordinary way
And the Price OF Furniture Advanced.
PIrrsBUsG, April l4.-The furniture
manufacturers Of both cities have received
formal notice that cabinet makers and up
holtters demand an advance Of 20 per
cent on all piece.work and reduction Of
daily labor to eight hoGrs per day on and
after May lst. The movement is not con.
fined TO Pittsburg but is general through
out the country. Manufacturers inter-
viewed say the demands viii be granted
and the price of furniture advanced.
! FuFnaeemen Strike.
PlrrsBURG, April l4.-The employees Of
he Kittannipg Iron Conpanys Rebeoca
furnace, at Rittanning, Pa, have struck
for an advance OF l0.per cent in their
wages. The men snd the operators are
very quiet and outlook for an adjustment
is not encouraging.
! A Quiet Strike.
BELLEyILLE, ILL, april l3.-The city
to-day is in a perfect state of quiet, and
no one would think from the appearance
of things that strike had ever been in
force here. All trains are running IS
usual and meet with no opposition from
the strikers No request for military pro-
lection bas teen made, and the quiet con.
dition of the city makes any such appeal
unnecessary. The men who caused the
outbreak last evening have not been ar
rested.
A Tie Up in Baltimore.
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