Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-15
NOW STRIFE is AT AN END
FONT WORTH BREArHEs DEEP
SIGH OF RELIEF.
How The status of Affairs is summed
Up Here and what is Thought OF
Manager 81. Johns Petuianee.
A Decided Betterment.

Fort Worth. commercially, drew a
deep sigh OF relief yesterday.
You take us back without prejudice
and we go TO work." said labor to
capital I'VE Impose no other condi-
sion."
Aggregated capital has been dealt n
heavy blow by organized labor. Never
In the history Of the United States
has so fierce fight been fought be-
tween them. The battle is generally
regarded here as a draw, That capital
will accept the ultimatum, having
nothing TO lose thereby and everything
10 gain. not a business man In Fort
Worth yesterday was found to doubt.
Manager 81. johns petulanee was
more than once sharply criticised. He
appears to be one Of the class OF fools
who fail to recognize that the working
yeomanry Of America have rights,
which all the insolence and arrogance
OF soulless corporations cannot over
ride or wave out Of existence. The
American laboring man has rights as
well as the capitalist. and just about
enough American manhood to see that
these rights are not tempered with"
Thus gentleman. commenting on the
insolence OF Manager St John Friday.
who said he would not meet the head
Of the aggrieved labor people, but
was pleased 10 hear what Mayor
Hopkins had to propose.
Fort Worth business people (and not
last among these the railroad people,
We're happier and more hopeful yes
terday than they have been for several
days.
The strike IS regarded as ended by
everyone here, and tie intelligence con-
veyed by this mornings Gazette re-
garding the settling Of the difficulties
in Chicago win be watched eagerly ~
thousands OF people IN Fort Worth
In the railroad offices, where Tor
one continuous week freight uafiie'
and to "a large extent the passenger
business has been stagnant, the present
week was looked forward 10 hopetully.
Business there always registers the
condition or general business OF the
city. and stRgnation In these arteries
| uf commerce means stagnhuon
throughout the entire system OF busl-
l ness. The statement Is comprehensive
and explains Fort Worth's commerclai
| condition during the week JUST closed.
Betterrlen; Is already manifest Local
| Passenger Agent William Doherty OF
] the Santa Fe route WAS ordered hNe
l days ago ta sell no tickets south by
reason OF the Tie up at Cleburne anu
/ Temple. Friday night, as told In yester
! day mornings paper, number OF
/ engineers and tiremen, under the FRO
! lection Of United States mnrshals,
1 passed south TO take charge Of the
! idle passenger trains at those points
I The engineers and firemen VINO Eau
! refused 10 drive them were members
] a.. A,rgs.t-r.V RuIt.vaV union. and
. hal be n positively ordered to take the
course they did The engineers lhd
I nremcn. who passed through Friday
evening TO take their places, and VINO
i were nisguldgdly shouted at as scans
! n, the depot by sympnthiEers VINO knew
absolutely nothing OF labor orgamza-
l TONS were union men WHO, never ~
+ iess were not members OF the Aner-
4 AN Railway union. and under no
positive order to refuse to work Inc
I motherhood Of Locomotive flremsn'
FOR Instance, 10 which the hremeh pc
lOnrad. struck only through syihpantny
In those localities where they did sUlke'
/ No lntimation of hard feeling between
he American Railway union ani these
[ now recruits COMES from either OF the
points In question as Tar as could he
learned here yesterday, and report TO
the contrary Is yet to come,
Tho sale or tickets south on the
snrtn lie route was tbrown open yes
t,rday III this City, la accor lance with
the following order wired the local
] agent.
civilian Doheriy. Fort Worth, Tex;
Intersections contained IN my telegram
of inc eleventh. relative TO she sale
pf tickets, are cancelled. am glad
a. say that our lire is now opN for
business. and YOU may resume the sale
OF tickets 70 al points.
''W. ;. KEENAN,.
General Passenger Agent Santa Fee
The Santa Ice freight department
buretincd similar good news: I'VE are
\ now prepared To receive freight OF G Il
Kinds for on points on our lae With
nut restrictions" This wire from l..
J. Polk, general freight agent &c ",
& II. Parker. local freight agent
This rs the last OF she interruption
IN the freight and passenger husi-
ness here The Rock Island ~ selling
tlckrts 10 Chicago without the custom
airy caution as 10 The condition of
AFFAIRS there and the possibilities OF
delays, etc,
It Is likely that before thu end OF
the present week the Fort Worth and
Denver shops will open I, wlil all
depend upon whether there IS worN
To be done.
Grand Excursion 90 New York.
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