Show ARE ON TOP american at eureka BEOK tb e sentiments expressed by men who delve beneath the ground utah april new to ft live journal is news 0 o long as it is true and i hasten to send you few items in regard to ohp strike or shut down now existing in eureka th largo companies here have been in tho habit of compelling their men to board at the company boarding houses and trade at the company stores the monopolistic practice becala so strone that the irksome under the goad BO aug applied and when a few days ago 4 notice evaa issued that the prica fur biard had absen raised at the beck the men became convinced that justice could hot be expected from the management and quit the boarding bouse in a body when they went on shift men the morning of the second at 7 as usual their time was taken can dies and powder issued and then the for the management informed them that those who had left the companas comp anys boarding house were no longer needed taking into consideration the fact that the men were charged one dollar per day board and had to pay from four to five dollars per month for room rent and were then expected to buy necessaries from tho Company 8 store where the charges were exorbitant they could not exist except a serfs in eureka as in other mining camps of utah the men as a rule are intelligent hard working and honest and their good intentions were di played last night when four men wera appointed to go 10 the beck mine and guard that property the public sentiment seems to be with the men and a mass meeting is called for sunday night at th a I 1 0 0 F hall where the citizens generally can express their feelings in favor of the underground boilers toilers toi lers if any new phase of the case occurs will deeo you posted ihrk |