Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-04-03
NO CHANGE
In the Railway Strike, and the
Prospects Not Encouraging.
HoxIE HAS NEARLY ENOUGH MEN
To Run Trains and Telegraphs Hopefully
to 6Ould---The Teamsters
Cause a Blockade.

means by which the strike shall be brought
10 a close despite the apparent agreement
arrived at iu New York seems as far apart
a. ever and the final adjustment is still in
the future. The Knights demand that all
those who struck shall be- taken back in
a body and the railway officials have de-
,srmiued to re-employ only these &C
,ually needed and consequently the strike
s,ill continues. No hope is now entertained
by the most sanguine that q settlement
will be reached until the general executive
hoard shall have arrived from New York and
considered the situation. 1t is the opin-
ion Of some that this board viii, imme-
distely upon their arrival, order the strike
q. and the Knights to make individual sp-
Dfcaron for work. Others, however, be-
Lsve tha. after they shall have become
f,Ily scuuaintsd with the condition Of
affairs, that some arrangement will be
made whereby all the Knights shall be re-
smnloved. an arbitration committe appoint.
ed and final adjustment OF the dlfhculty
arrived,at
The Committee at Cincinnati.
St. LOUIS Apyil2-A dispstch has been
rscsiyed here stating that Frederick Tur-
Bsr and his sssociRtes Of the General EK-
seutiye Committee Vese in Cincinnati at
2oe.ock this morning and would leave
rhere by the next train. The local joint
Executive Committee was In session most
oF rbe morning. bu, It's chairman and other
nenbers said no business Of Importance
had been or would be transacted until the
Arrival OF the General Committee. They
slso said that ths impression which had
got sbrosd that thegs were differences be-
tween the local and general committees
vas wrong one. They feel quite certain
lat the General Committee Will approve
/ L, their sets and that there will be entire
S al ,py between the tso boards.
uAiH Traffic still Blocked.
Is. No, April 2-The large
s..9Lt. oL. - L. y az East st Louis haze not
AZ. Hs'Su. Eu - -. - oPa2 for the knights ol
IeI Oeeu ~ determined today than
LAOot a.s - LS 2 week, not to allow
sny supplies to be ha. "Hse - IT, r., Z os.-S,
either 6y wagon or by. N'-. ,S.-a .O ~ !
assembled in the railroad 'eos 80 .n-s
morning are as lerge as st = ~ ,.,o.us;nSS L-rU S
,ba s.r;Ga was began, and seem Ns'e'A sAIIt s-iuu
,ha. the road shall not resum,H ,i&-s'
tra.hc until their grievances shall D.
trs,sd and settled No attempts have %
70, been made 10 run freight trains ta -
morning and no disturbances have &C.
curred.
Freight Trafic Resumed.
ST. Lovls. April 2-The Missouri Pa
ci6c freight agents are receiving freight
his morning for all points on the Gould
: v,hwsst system and the business OF those
20 Is Is again being regularly conducted
a. !, was before the strike. None OF the
Epi,l u Of Labor have gone back to WORK
bn, the CGfcials say they have employed
suffcieu, a.lm6er of >oen since the hnlgGts
left Their NCa,ploy to rssu ue iFeignt trsine'
AVEaoSt Enough Men
Ngw YORK April 2.-Theio loving ans
patch was rec, Iged St the oficN Not ine
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company HhS
morning:
Sr. LOUIS. No, April 2, 1886.
Ar. Jay Gould, President:
While there msy still De some trouble at
a few points think the wtrs; is over, but
things may not run smoothly for some
DAYS have plenty of force TO run trains
and do repairs in gradually recruiting my
force with new men. About thirty men
are at work to-day Business is fully re-
sUned in KanAs City yards and a large
Business Is being done there. ] he total
loads moved in tho system yesteI day were
3OO5, an increase Of S54 loads over day be-
tose
Signed. ID: NJ aoSlE;
/, susted at Mr.. Gould's office that
nothing has been heard concerning Mr..
Irons or that of the strikers.
Accepting Freight.
CHICAGO April 2.-The representatives
of the Nilsson ii Pacific railroad state that
thew are accen, ing all kinds OF freight |
both psrisbabis nd otherwise, to points IN .
the soptbwas, he Burlington and Alton
road bin The freig 1t by way OF Hannibal
and other noinfs in Nisssuri, and the Wa
bash accepts frsieh, l Y the way OF East St |
Louis, while the lllinoL 'NsnUa, L S seoeP
ing freight to connect Win tne HtssoIt, ssssNu,
Pacific st Cairo. A consig q uuent - OF Tega'
was accepted this morninA' 'or 9G LouiI
from Chicago to 60 by way -ol nSuDi'A'
aud aOberly.
ST. LOUIS, April "A P ost- d. spstcn
special from De Sofa, No, say 3 every ung
Is quiet there awaiting orders from heAN-
quarters. No movement to re sune worS
will be made until an agreement rs arrived |
a.. No further arrests have lean made
here, and it is understood that thu snerin
has received orders to make no more tor
the present.
Transfsr Teamsters Refuse to work.
ST. LOUIS, April 2.-Ths transfer men
were present at their stables this NOR ning
bat refused to 90 10 work. Iney tSlo .ns
superintendent "a they rola MN INC LIZ;
day, that they would not tsAe 0ut .I.5 "
teams until the strike 10
They do not any longer
understood excul . their achon "
saying they are sfrai d, and have oeen ID
Inundated, but openly declare they are Ls1
ing of because they e IN sympA'hy ~
strikers. In the pres, mt attitude OF tne
strike tsamsters of the transfer company
seem to hold the key tot be situation oulA-
ers place great reliance IN the teamseeIs.
The yards over the l TTer are Witnous
freight, and there is none being receiNe0
anyThsre except By the W !, Hssh; As long
ss the teamsters refuse 70 lsul anything
the railroads viii have no nj ug or 81 Any
event very little to move, sn] there van oe
no pscsss;tv for the atrk, rs to go
near the VarSs or n do anvtS ing in the
vav Of ns-snsS;n, srS;nssr. to leave
thar sn,;ooS IAs lon, a, tra,r 'er team
q stsrs ~ - =, - S+,;Lo- I'VE are
all right if they 60 back on Us, We Ae
gone"
y A Riot Feared.
DALLAS, TEX, April Alt is repe feso @
that there is trouble at Fort Worth, tn ty
miles west Of here between Deputy IA ".