New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-10
INCONVENIENCE AND DELAY IN BOSTON
THE STRIKE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ANY DIf'
FICULTY BEYOND SERIOUS ANNOYANCE.

Boston, Aug. o (SpecilD.-The strike on the New
York Central has diverted business to other roads
Passenger Agent Watson. Of the Ftchburg roa1 saiu
this morning t. a reporter:
"If great rush 81 business can be called an NEON
veniencc we expect be subjected to Inconvenience
Otherwise | think there is nothing for lis To- worry
about With all our own business, We have been
called upon to do the carrying Of tho New York ANA
New ENGLAND and Boston ard Albany ! have Just
received a dispatch from the general manager al
Buffalo Unit two trains which were originally
scheduled 10 come into town by the Albany and New
England are t. be sent in 10 MS over the West 'horc
road We will probably take them in Charge at
Rotterdam or Troy and bring them in We have IN
struccd orr conductors - accept the tickets Issued
bv the Albany. New York and Now England roads.
won't there be difficulty in handling al
the pas,enrers, in view Of the influx of the Grand
Army Of the Republic %
no. none whatever We shall be able to carry
every passenger who desires t. reach Boston. Of
course we'll have lots Of work, but We will handle
them all Up 10 the present time. know OF ten
special trains scheduled t. arrive on SUNDAY and SIX
or eight on Monday, and they're pin- in at the rate
Of three an hour
The strike on the New FORK Central Railroad thus
far has had little effect on the Boston AMI NIoahy
The II D. H. train from New York LEFT tic Harlem
station and reached here about two hours late II
had no slecpiue-cars as they all locked mp
v the tunnel blockade and passengers Therefore ma
10 do the best they could in regular coache- for sleep
ing accommodations Those who held sleepinecai
coupons had them redeemed on reaching Boston III"
Atlantic express from Chicago. which passes through
Albany reached thi, city three hours late II came IN
two sections bringing Grand Army of the Republic
men Two more sections If the same train are SAID
10 have been sent over the West shore and hoo,a'
Tunnel route from Buffalo In fear OF possible dc"lli"
I'M Albany II Is not thought that there viii ne
.ertrn. interruution Of travel BY the strike though
DELAYS NAV result. The pD,oilce wa bc.i"gcd tDi'
~ Dc iUQuriug Tor their New YORK lii
They had learned from the morning paper, mat thr
VS. A strih. on The Grand Central but failed 10 -
why thai ,h0uld have anything 10 d" with mail for
boston The mail arrivGl AZ o 80 a. m. Wien on
timc il gets 70 the ppstn@lcc at 90 tn" western
mail arrived at 10 40, about an hour 4ir. I'M,
mail comes by way OF Albany, aud II contains letter
from points between thst city and Chicago. Ap
parentiy from this There IS no arrangement Of tnc
mail service between Buffalo and Albany. super
inendcnt Ryan, ri the RelwRy Nail service. wa %
yIs.d bv tclccrams from New York thts morning ina
thc mail from Boston ana the Fast will be taken on the
transfer steamer Mary land At The Harlem RIVER aLd
transferred TO Jersey city where II Will bc taken by
WAGONS 10 the New York Post0f"c. This VIII cause
delay vi several hours beyond I'll" Ordinary uHe III