Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-03-28

/ Ing the Missouri Pacific inluncEOn untll
Monday at D. m. Sheriff Davis sum
moned large posse OF citizens 70 assist
in moving trains from this point to-day,
bnt the proposed offer was deferred until
Monday In the meantime II Is thought
a settlement Of the strike viii be effected
LATER-The Powderly letter, circulated
here this evening, has not been well re-
celved by many OF the knights OF Labor
Some Of them declare their belief that II
Is fraud, while others assert that he has
been influenced by parties inimical TO the
workingmen, A red-hot time Is expected
at the meeting Of the Knights OF Labor
tomorrow.
INDoRsE PowDERLY
Special TO the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, March 27.--The
knights of Labor Of San Antonio had two
mammoth meetings tonight at the Ar
better Yercia hall and ia that of their
own, about fifteen hundred in the aggre-
gate, and Endorsed the action Of Grand
Master Workman Powderly, and are in
favor of a speedy termination Of the
strike on the railway lines. Prominent
Knights of the order here are of the opin-
ion that the strike will come to an end
Monday.
AT MiNEoIA
Specialize the Gazette.
MINEoLA, TEX, March 27.-Tran 1914,
with twelve loaded cars of time freight,
with Engineer KeIner and Conductor
Carker, left here at noon to-day for Deni-
son. Capt. McDermott, the agent, did all
the coupling and switching in making up
the train. There was quite q crowd In
the yard to see the train pull out. Sheriff
Sam Flournoy was on hand with his dep
uties, but there was no trouble In any way
in moving the train. Everything passed
off quietly. Two full trains OF freight ar
rived from Denison tonight on time.
TAKEN TO DALLAS.
Special to the Gazette.
SHERMAN, TEX, March 27.--Tom Good.
win Of Savoy and Charles Barton OF Bon
ham, charged with contempt of the fed
eral court, were taken from Sherman to |
Dallas this morning on the 3 O'Clock
train. Papers were prepared to sue out |
q writ Of habeas corpus before Judge |
Maltbe this morning, but the prisoners
were out of his jurisdiction before day
light.
SENSATIONAL STORY.
Special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, March 27.-Some wag
,o-day started a sensational rumor that
knights OF Labor had overpowered the
sheriff at Palestine, and that Gov. ireland
lad called out the militia. A reporter
'alled on Gov. Ireland at his Office In the
orenoon and found his excellency knew
lothing about serious trouble at Pales-
inc, and had not ordered out any militia.
AT RHoME.
special to the Gazette
RHoME, TEX, March 27.--We still find
public opinion divided on the question of
he strike, but all unite in wishing for a
peedy settlement of the difficulty. 1t
etards business.
ON THE RIO GRANDE p1-
VISION.
special to the Gazette.
Ell PAso, TEX, March &c. b. Hay
lrd, postmaster at Santa Fe, returned to-
lay from a trip over the Texas & Pacific
o Fort Worth, and reports the strikers
all along the line. Twenty of
hem applied for restoration to their
places at Big Springs
AT JEFFERSON.
special to the Gazette.
JEFFERSON, TEX, March 27.-The six
men charged with contempt and obstruct-
hE tAiS I hAbSd pbdbth ludIsuhl III cNBCuL-
Dg process made their appearance to-
lay. The charge of contempt was
abandoned and their trial was set for
Monday on the latter
AT PARIS.
Special to the Gazette.
PARIS, TEX, March Flowing to the
strike, Paris is now quite dull, nothing of
interest transporting
CLoAKMAKERS STILL ON A STRIKE.
New YORK, March 27.-The strike of
The cloakmakers still continues. At head
quarters the strikers to-day announced
that the firms of Sam 0ppenheimer and
Oppenheimer & Wlllnsky had Welded
The strikers expect final success.
NO ILLINOIS TROOPS OUT.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, March 27.-There
Is no truth in the rumor that Gov.
Oglesby has ordered the militia to East
st. Louis, or to be in readiness to re-
spond to call
NO OHIO TROOPS OUT.
COLUMBUS, ONO, March 27--No
troops have been sent from Columbus to
St. Louis, and the officers at the barracks
have received no orders to that effect.
GOING BACK TO SCRANTON,
NEW YORK, March 27.--Mr. Powderly
will leave for Scranton at S O'Clock this
evening.