Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-04-01
The St. Louis Strikers Again Ordered
to Resume Work.
FREIGHT TRAINS MOVING ON THE
NIssouRi-PAclFIc.
-Four or Five Thousand People Home
less in Key West, Fla.
CONGRESSMAN O'NBIL SPEAKS
ON HIS LABOR BILL.
Two Inflated Steamers Near
New Orleans.
SECRETARY MAHNINc'S CON-
DITIoN UNCHANGED.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
The Strikers i'm Sc. Louis.

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ST. LOUIS, March 31.-General Super
intendent Kerrigan. of the Missouri-Pa-
cifc, said last evening that business was
progressing fayorably upon the whole sys-
tenn. Full traffic was not resumed, OF
course, but it showed an improvement.
Fully $50 trains have been moved to-day
on all the lines, and there was less inter-
ference than on any previous day. Men
are applying for work at many points.
10 A. Mo order has been issued up
to this hour this morning for the knights
to return TO work. Perfect order pre-
walls in the Missouri-Pacifc yards this
morning. No crowds OF strikers have as
yet congregated in that vicinity, and it is
not expected that any trouble will attend
the resuming of freight traffic whenever
an attempt shall be made. There has
been no movement of freight this morn
ing. Every one is waiting before acting
TO see what course Martin Irons will pur-
sue. The different depots of the Missouri.
| Pacific are wild open, however, and freight
of all kinds is being received in large
amounts in anticipation Of q speedy re-
sumption Of regular freight traffic of The
road.
LATER-Martin Irons, Chairman OF the
Executive Committee of the District As
sembly which embraces all Of the Knights
Of Labor employed by the MisEouri.Ps-
ciic Railroad Company. this morning tele-
graphed to the different local blies
under his jurisdiction, notifying them
officially that the General Executive Board
has ordered all men to go TO work. pend
ing arbitrations of the existing difficulty
by q committee of Missouri. Pacific en-
| ployes and Mr.. Hoxie. 1t is expected here
| Ina. this will be followed some time to-
day by a supplementary order by Irons to
the men under his jurisdiction to obey the
| orders of the General Board.
2:3O P. M.-The Executive Committee has
Just decided upon An order which has been
| telegraphed to outside assemblies. the pur-
| port of which is that the men on the sys-
| tenn are ordered to return to work at 10
| o'clock tomorrow morning. A commit
tee is now consulting with the delegation
from East st. Louis in regard to ordering
the strike off at that point.
John Walsh and l.. Harvey were ar
rested at East St. Louis to-day by United
States Marshal Weber for intifnidating en-
| PiO1 DO Al VIZ ynAoo 1857 ouh0by
and were Immediately sent to Springfield,
Illinois.
Efforts were made to send out freights
to the Chicago and Alton and Council
Bluffs and Quincy yards this morning. but
in each case the engineer and fireman were
persuaded TO leave their engines, and the
trains were abandond. No disturbance
took place.
The Missouri Pacific this morning sent
ont three freight trains from their yards
the regular number. 1t is now conceded
that the road is practically open. The
Iron Mountain road also succeeded in
sending out three trains.
A special from Houston, Texas, says the
facilities OF the Missouri Pacific are tested
TO their utmost in moving the accumulated
freight. The strike seems to be over.
2:55 P. M.-The men in the Wabash
yards In North st. Louis returned TO work
at 2:15 this afternoon. All were received.
Following is the title Of the order men.
toned in o previous dispatch. 1t ia ad.
dressed to the local assemblies Of District
No. 1O1: "You are ordered by the Gen.
eral Executive Board to go to work. Honor
demands that you see that those who came
out to support the strike 60 to work first
We will telegraph you the hour and day."
(Signed): MARTIN Irons.
The POwderly-GOuId Arbitration.
New YORK, March 31.-Mr. Hoxie has
consented to an arbitration. The details
OF the settlement will be arranged with
him in st. Louis. whittier the Executive
Board will go tomorrow.
During the conference between the rep.
resentatives Of the Knights of Labor and
the Missouri Pacific officials vestsrdav
Powderly repudisted the remarks attri.
buted to him that Gould recognized him
!, He addressed him as Grand Master Work.
man. etc.. Powderly. who said that il the
officials OF the road would furnish him the
names OF the men who destroyed property
OF the company, they would be expelled
from the order OF the Knights OF Labor.
The Key West Connagration.
KEY WEST. March Silt is impossible
to ascertain the individual losses BY yes.