Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-11-23
PAYING A GRUDGE.
oome Trainmen Who Have .
Score to Settle.
NV HANDS FOR TIE LEH1eH HoAD.

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0soasss LsAagA BseAss.
DUyIAlo, New. IA special train Was
Goasesa eas q tAs williaa sessst yard foe
0a0ss. Pa A NV ssgissse Who had cone
Aus ftsa ~ Chicags. Dsriiagtea and
osiocy rod Was q tAe thsostls, and feety.
eat sagiossss occupied The ssass q The
0oosAss. Traiumastsr vaa Allsa and
Tssvsli1g Eaginser Mooney were on hand
- seast them On the journey. The train
Dallsa ous Of the yard quietly. and per-
- nse acquainted with the situation
Vesld have observed noshiag unusual
oheus its passsnssrs. Il ID also stated that
ssVeatySevrn men who went out on . reg.
slas trsin earlier in the day were all ex.
pssienced sngineers. Thus it will he seen
that rs engiueers have gone east.
Seems . Csss sf Gsstisg Evea.
u 10 stated, and some Of tn. new men
eoa6rm the story. that the exodus from
~ C.. B. and 9. has been in the nature
q crowds rather than individuals. In
many instances conductors. engineers, fire
0ea and three brakemen. making up .
seGular freight crew on the big western
rod, star;cd for Buffalo in party aud
aAde application 10 b. pu. to work on q
train on the I.ehigh. One Of the new men
1eds the following statement to reporter
before the train pulled out: Most Of us
af0 men who went out on the great G., Is.
and O. strike. Men from the eastern roads,
Who claimed TO be brotherhood men and
soOe Of them from the Iehigh, came west
and took our places.
Mighty Glad ss Get steady WORK.
The company gave them the preference
ever sucb such Of US as they took hack.
When the strike was finally settled the
1sw men we're given all the regular runs
81 ws had to 20 on the rounds. first in,
1sse out. The company had about twice
- many men ~ they could use when
tSoes wsfs good. Things have been very
eun this fall. and We were lucky IL Ne got
b . wsek's work . month. Many Of
49, not est 10 four days . mouth; We
0oold BOT make living. Just - soon
- Ase-d of the strike started for Buf.
-. 1suess that ID the same story that
IN q eur c. b. 4 O. boys would tell you"
00o Cs0loe 10 6r00 sho Weos.
IL = Stated that party Of C.. b. and q.
~ VITO arrived In the city were met q
~ Aeesl b . committee from the sssik-
- aaA e9sssd 40 u they would return
Aoos. TAs reply Wa: I'VE hare somo
lsss - ~ work. and Ne will not 70 home.
We ~ Goiog 70 make living, aad IL is 10
0aAbeing tt, make the most Of It," There
80 lively times srouad the Temporary
Asesl asaf The Iehigh Valley round house.
ASoegs sunbef Of western men came In
oaSiaG The morning. They were very
Aoagry, having been living on saudwiches
ei.es they left Chicago twenty -four hours
hseesU.
oayss tie Critical Fsiss.
The Lshigh officials. true to their prom
- ssat train Of merchandise east It
wat through Cheektowaga all right and
~ ssill going when last heard from. cit
ospsnds on Sayre." 10 the answer that all
q ~ oGscials give when asked about the
soDu0psi0a Of business. The COMPANY
Aavs men enough TO work with II they
60 operate the yards It that point. With
Superintendent Fennell in personal
sAaFge, backed BY the number Of new men
- veil ~ those who have returned in com.
Dlisnes with President wilbur's proclama
eSoa, 10 would seem ~ though the trouble
W0eld soon he over. so FAR ~ Buffalo IL
sDoeefned there Is nothing to prevent the
0ovsnent Of freight.