Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-08-10
STRIKE ON The sun.
Nom Union Printers Imported to New
York Join the Union.
GRAND TRUNK TROUBLE ADJUSTED.
Walters' Strike at Mansas City, Mo7-Street
Car Strike Mt Eau Claire, wis,-Unaon
Men DISCHARGED from the Chatta-
nooga Electric Railway.

NEW lOTk, Aug. GA new pHdcS
was injected into the controversy be-
tween the printers and the manage
ment Of the Sun yesterday morning by
the arrival here Of the steamer En-
deavor from Philadelphia with 1O4 non
union men in charge Of Charles William
Edwards, the Suns superintendent Of
printing. Only nine of this number
after arriving here went to work, and
after working one hour five Of these
Joined the ranks OF the strikers. Ac'
cording to the strikers figures there
were no colnpositors at work in the
Sun Office yesterday morning. 1t is
said that the actual number of men
on strike in the composing rooms
Of the morning and evening edi.
tons of the Sun is 6S night com.
positors, 81 day compositors, 80 subs, y
80 stereotyp rs and six pressmen. The
men engaged in the mail, press and de-
livery rooms, it is said, have no organ
izations. About noon about IS of the
non-union men who came from Phila-
delphia started on their return to that
city, their expenses being paid by
Typographical union No. 6. With the
exception of the four who are at work
in the Sun Office the remainder of the
1O4 of the men are being cared for by
the strikers. The second edition" OF
the evening Sun appeared on the
streets as usual yesterday, but there
was no first edition issued.
GRAND TRUNK TROUBLE ADJUSTED.
Port Huron, Mich, Aug. S.-The
strike of machinists which began last
week in a walk out from the Grand
Trunk locomotive shops will it is ex-
pected be amicably settled. At meet
ing yesterday of the representatives Of
the local lodges of the Amalgamated
Association of Engineers and Of the
International Machinists' association
with Master Mechanic Muhlfeld, Of the
western division of the road, the master
mechanic explained that the laborer
who had been temporarily placed in
charge Of machine had been returned
to his former position. A question
concerning certain alleged discrimina-
ton in wages will, it is anticipated. be
satisfactorily adjusted. =.
THE WATERS STRIKE.
Kansas Citv, Mo-. AUG, ga tenn.
porarv Injunction against the striking
waters al Robert McClintock,s restau.
rant in this city was granted bv Judge
Henry Of the circuit court last NIGHT
and the walters are now en- ioined and
restrained from any further action in
the premises. The Industrial. council
has taken the matter I'D. It offers its
prestige and financial aid to the strik-
ing walters. The council will back
them up, and will at once take steps to
fight the matter in the courts. It will
employ attorneys to oppose the motion
that the order restraining the strik ers
shall be continued as a permanent in
junction.
STREET CAR STRIKE AT EAU CLAIRE.
Eau Claire, Wis, Aug. s.-President
Appleyard, Of the electric railway, and
committee of ex-employes held con.
ference Yesterday afternoon. Presi.
dent Appleyard says the result is ex-
pected to be that three.fourths of the
old employees will be back on the cars
this morning at Is cents per hour. with
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