Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-10
DALLAS TAKES THE LEAD.
No Serious Difficulty En-
countered by the Roads.
Que Pullman CUE gu, IN u santa re
Trnia--A siiwht Delay NJ rempir.
Fart worth Al niRht--wbat
Wa. Donc at Other roIats.


Specinl blApatVh. g.
Dallas, TeS., duly AN memherH q
labor ORGANIZATIONS on iule santa he
left Iheir posts a. II y, N Today ~
linz, only mep befr 81 tbs AmerleAA
railway union want out, but on an at
tempt 10 work non-lipiQn men In their
places all the union men pWIu phe
iirst and only incident worthy " men
tlun 30 far taknn by the strikcga WAS
OF the santa fee dapqt this htieApqlh.
When the lI6 northFbound peHsenter
train was about % pub out ne etiikefs
unceupled me Pullpan Rleepsr nlu
said they Would, not parmlt It 10 No
ont with tho trAln. rlicte was conHid-
cradle auuabhnng, tnt evehtnnly some
nun-unlon mun nuid The lcer- nnd
ttrcita Of the rtifSeir recuupl.d the
sletpcr aud after about thirty minutcs'
delay the train moved out, taking the
Pullman along,
Al other trains have moved without
intcrruption The fireman OF the day
switch engine being an American Rail
way union man went out whom ordered,
A non-union man was put In his place.
when the engineer also quit, swearing
he would not work with u scab0
Everything Is ua uuiet na a grave In
the Santa Ice yards,
TcIcgrnm From Drbs.
The receipt Of the following telegram
Ia the occasion Of the strike:
Chicago, H., July 9,--fou are hereby
requested to assist IN the present
strike by having All employee with
draw from the service, Elect u good
committee and wire the name of the
chulrman for each road. Commit No
violence, All employees OF all rouds
will stand together; none VIII return
untll al return. whether members or
not EUGENE V. DEliS,
President American Railway Union.
The Gazette reporter called on Frank
! j, Hart, chairman Of the Htrlkers' CONF
mlttec kilograms were read nnnounc-
ing that the men went out ut Calves
| ton al o'clock this mornlng. Al
| Gainesville the men were out at G.l0
/ and nt Fort Worth and Houston, 80
| the telegram stated the Santa loc cm-
| ployeH. irrespective Of the organlgn-
I tons 10 which they belong, auit work
Messages said that at Temple and
| Cleburnc the members OF the American
/ Railway union obcycd the order 10
strike NJ O'Clock this afternoon. The
! strllgera say that tho road Will be tied
| up tonight from the gulf TO Gaines
ville.
a committee NJ seven was appointed
/ this morning to visit Clchurne, organize
ana call the members out at once.
| There win now be nm EFFORT 10 induce
.
| tho railroads 10 Join I'm the strike, and
| also an effort to enlist the sympathy
and cooperation OF organized labor,
Thousands OF the following dodgers
have been scattered promlhcuouHly
about the streets ana In NIL work
shops:
Notice IA hereby given to all labor
organizations to attend mass meet
| Inn nj Labor hail. corner Elm ana
/ Ervay streets. this evening al 7;3o
sharp, 20 consider the present labor
situation. Signed, IT. II. HOGAN,
\ "chairmnn American Railway Union,
Local union No 90.
"Dallas, Tex, July Q, 1894"
IN Not serious,
so far the strike does not intafers
with the passenger trnflc of the roads
out OF Dallas. The trains are all slin-
ming regularly with their Pullman
aloepers attached, and MIR. Hooker
| says no violence Will be offered. The
strike In the yards will perhaps re-
tard the handling OF freight, but II
IL dun season and II very few men
can do the business Of the yards
Mr.. Bryan Snyder. diyision freight
| agent of the Santa Bo. said this morn.
ing that only small proportion OF
the employees on that road belong TO
4 the American RAILWAY union and that
he did not believe the strike would Ia.
terfcro with the road much. He said
the trains were all moving and he
l knew of no friction anywhere.
II was reported on tho streets that
committee OF workingmen this morn
| ing called upon General Manager
Thorne OF the Texas and Pacific rail-
road with n view OF inducing him to
abandon Pullman sleepers on his road.
MIR. Thorne. however. stated thft no
such committee had waited upo'' him
I Moreover, he said thr road and "a efn-
/ pioyes were getting along harmonious
/ iy. that all the men were doing their
/ work ana he knew Of no discomfort
/ anywhere and expected no trouble on
the Texas and Pacific system.
IL is reported the railway telegraph
err have asked permiasion 4 heir gem
erai officers 10 htrike on nv" Gulf. Col
orado and Santa Re system and Atch-
ison, Topeka and Santa Fe. II is pre-
dicted that the operators VIII 80 out
tonight or tomorrow morning.
Bryan Snyder, division superntend-
cnt OF The Santa Re, received tsle-
gram from General Manager Is. II.
Yoakum az Galveston at 1850 this
moi ming stating that the Atchison,